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Helix vs Ray.so

Side-by-side comparison of two indie startups from the Startup Spotlight directory.

Option A
Helix

Helix

Developer Tools

A post-modern modal text editor.

Helix is a Rust-based modal editor inspired by Kakoune, with multiple selections, tree-sitter integration, and LSP support out of the box.

Founder
Blaž Hrastnik
Founded
2020
Team
1-10
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
View Helix →
Option B
Ray.so

Ray.so

Developer Tools

Create beautiful code snippet images.

Ray.so generates gorgeous, brand-friendly code screenshots in your browser — a free side-project from the Raycast team.

Founded
2021
Team
1-10
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
View Ray.so →

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