Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to RayThis

Generate pretty code snippets right out of VSCode

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. RayThis launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ray.so▲1,064

   Create beautiful images of your code

   2021 · ray.so · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Snippet Explorer by Raycast▲237

   Easily browse and import Snippets directly in Raycast

   2023 · ray.so · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SnippetEase▲188

   Embeddable code snippet generator

   2024 · devtool.site · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AI Code Commenter by Quod AI▲75

   VSCode extension to generate comments for code snippets.

   2021 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   kod.so▲170

   Beautiful code screenshots

   2022 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hackreels▲190

   Animate your code, brilliantly in HD

   2023 · hackreels.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Raycast API and Store▲534

   Supercharged productivity with shareable custom extensions

   2021 · raycast.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Rayli▲120

   📸 Generate image of a code block right from the terminal

   2022 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CodeGraphics▲213

   Create and post your beautiful source code on socials.

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    T3 Stack, Next and React File Generator▲211

    Effortless file generation

    2023 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Code Snippets AI▲230

    Generate, refactor & debug with GPT-4. All inside VSCode

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Faux Code Generator▲291

    Turn real code into faux code

    2020 · knutsynstad.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pieces for Developers▲218

    AI code snippet manager to streamline your workflow

    2023 · pieces.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Refraction▲156

    Generate unit tests, create docs and refactor code using AI.

    2023 · refraction.dev · its alternatives →

15. 15
    codePic▲93

    Create a beautiful shot of your source code

    2021 · codepic.vercel.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    React and Next.js Snippets▲133

    React and Next.js snippets with TypeScript

    2022 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Codemeup▲191

    Embed code snippets directly from Github

    2024 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    snipt.dev▲214

    Search engine for code snippets

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Code Snippets Manager▲169

    The ultimate resource collection for Frontend Developers.

    2023 · matejbendik.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

20. 20AS
    A site to post and read code snippets and generate a PNG of the source▲16

    2015 · blinkofcode.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Snippet Maker▲105

    Easily make code snippets in VS Code

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    sni-ppet▲70

    Design your own progressive snippets in VSCode

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Ocode Image to Code AI▲125

    Generate react code with prompts or images using AI

    2024 · ocode.dev · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Voice Assistant for Visual Studio Code▲117

    Put code snippets into the code by voice

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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