v0.53April 10, 2026

💎 Improvements
- Quick AI: Improved loading speed for large amounts of chats and chats with lots of messages
- Quick AI: Reduced memory consumption when having lots of AI chats
- Settings: Added “Escape Key Closes Window” in Keyboard settings. This allows you to close Settings or Notes windows using the Escape key.
🐞 Fixes
- Applications: Fix an issue where apps started from Raycast would run with the wrong
%PATH%environment variable - Core: Fix a rare issue where hotkeys/snippets wouldn’t be registered
- Core: Fix a rare issue were Raycast crashes on startup
- Extensions: Fixed an issue for opening applications from extensions
- Quick AI: Fixed Quick AI command not being available
- Quick Look: Close the Quick Look window with the CTRL+Y shortcut
- Quick Look: Fix audio still playing after closing the Quick Look window
- Extensions: Fixes a startup crash for misconfigured extensions
