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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.

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  • Raindrop.io

    Save and organise links, articles and videos into collections with tags, highlights and full text search.

    Since 2014

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Nuclino

    A fast shared wiki where teams keep documents, notes and project boards together.

    Since 2016

    Projects and tasks

  • Spinach AI

    Records and transcribes team meetings, writes summaries and sends action items to your tickets, email and CRM.

    Since 2019

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge

  • Annotate.tv

    Take notes tied to moments in YouTube videos, query the transcript and send your notes to Notion, Obsidian or Readwise.

    Since 2020

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • ZenJournal

    A private phone journal that opens straight to a blank entry, with search and a discreet hide mode, for people who log thoughts fast.

    Since 2019

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Grain

    Records and transcribes your calls, writes summaries and sends meeting notes on to AI tools, for sales and customer teams.

    Since 2020

    Free plan · CRM and sales

  • Perfect Wiki

    A wiki for SOPs, manuals and FAQs that sits in Microsoft Teams and answers staff questions from your own pages.

    Since 2020

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge

  • Monica

    A private personal CRM that records details, dates and past chats about the people in your life.

    Since 2017

    CRM and sales · Individuals and families

  • Slab

    A company wiki where teams write, organise and search shared docs and policies, with search across linked tools.

    Since 2020

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge

  • Milanote

    Lets creative people put notes, images, links and tasks on visual boards to plan projects and share them with clients.

    Since 2017

    Design and images · Agencies

  • NotePlan

    Daily notes app that puts project notes, tasks, Apple Calendar events and Reminders side by side for planning each day.

    Since 2020

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • RemNote

    Note app for students that builds flashcards, quizzes and summaries from notes and PDFs with spaced repetition.

    Since 2021

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Zotero

    Free tool for researchers and students to collect sources while browsing, organise them and build citations and bibliographies.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • GinkgoNotes

    Sends your notes from books, podcasts and articles back by email or Telegram on a spaced repetition schedule so you remember them.

    Since 2024

    One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • flooow

    Notes app that works like a chat with yourself, with separate threads, checklists, voice notes, files and offline sync.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • MarkViewer

    Free offline Mac app to open, read and edit Markdown files, with a table of contents and AI review notes.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Accomplishments App

    Keep a running log of your work wins with email reminders, then export it when performance review time comes.

    Since 2022

    Subscription · Payroll and HR

  • ULY

    A personal journal for phone or web where you save each day as text, photos or short videos.

    Since 2024

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Linkwarden

    Saves bookmarks along with full copies of each page so links never break, with reading, notes and shared collections.

    Since 2023

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge

  • Bookmory

    Phone app for readers to log books and reading time, set reading goals and keep notes and quotes from each book.

    Since 2022

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Stik

    Mac app that opens a floating note on a shortcut so you can jot a thought, saved as a local markdown file.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • HackMD

    Shared Markdown notes and docs that a team and its AI agents can write and edit together in real time.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Developers

  • Saga

    A shared workspace where people and small teams write linked notes and docs, keep tasks, and ask an AI assistant.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Projects and tasks

  • Stempad

    A browser note editor for science and maths students with quick equation entry, chemical structures and graphs.

    Since 2024

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • EventCatalog

    Self-hosted catalog where engineering teams document services, events, schemas and domains of a distributed system.

    Since 2022

    Developer tools · Developers

  • VoiceTaking

    Transcribes Meet, Zoom and Teams calls from your browser without a bot, then writes a summary and action items from a template.

    Since 2024

    Notes and knowledge

  • MindMup

    Make mind maps, org charts and fishbone diagrams in the browser, then present them or export them as text.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • NotesHub

    Markdown note app for every device that stores plain files and syncs through Git, GitHub, iCloud or your own server.

    Since 2024

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Email Me

    An Apple app that sends a typed note or transcribed voice memo to your own inbox in a few taps.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • ManageMeals

    Save recipes from any website without the ads, then plan meals and build shopping lists at home.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Dubble

    A Chrome extension that records you doing a task and turns it into a written how-to guide with screenshots and video.

    Free · Notes and knowledge

  • An Otter Wiki

    A simple self-hosted wiki that stores markdown pages in git, with file attachments and full page history.

    Free · Notes and knowledge

  • smry

    Follow feeds and save articles, then get short summaries and ask questions about what you have read.

    Since 2023

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Ideon

    Visual canvas where teams arrange repos, notes, links and people for a project and work on it together live.

    Projects and tasks · Software companies

  • Orgnise

    Shared space where teams write docs and move the same pages across boards to track project status.

    Free plan · Projects and tasks

  • OpenNotas

    Lightweight note app for phone and desktop that syncs through your own storage backend and encrypts notes end to end.

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • NoteDiscovery

    A free markdown notes app you run on your own server, with wikilinks, a graph view, diagrams, math and an MCP link for AI tools.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Collate

    A Mac app that reads your PDFs with an on-device AI model, so you can ask questions, get summaries and jump to cited pages.

    Since 2024

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Marked 2

    Mac app that previews Markdown from any editor as you save, then exports it to HTML, PDF or Word.

    Free trial · Notes and knowledge · Creators and writers

  • Zettlr

    A free desktop Markdown app for researchers and writers, with citations, local files and export to journal templates.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Creators and writers

  • Vexa

    API that sends a bot into Meet, Teams or Zoom calls and streams speaker-labelled transcripts, self-hosted or in their cloud.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • ScreenHint

    Mac app that captures any area of your screen as a floating snippet you can resize, kept above other windows while you work.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Justnote

    Simple note app focused on privacy, free to use, with a low yearly plan that adds tags, locked notes and dark mode.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Bookmark It.

    A web bookmark manager with a browser extension that saves, sorts and shares the sites you want to keep.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Lighthouse

    A reading inbox that gathers blogs, newsletters and sites so software professionals can quickly keep only the useful articles.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • linkding

    A small self-hosted bookmark manager for saving, tagging, archiving and searching links, with browser extensions.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Recall

    Saves videos, podcasts, PDFs and articles, summarises them, and lets you search and chat across what you saved.

    Since 2022

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • MWeb

    Markdown app for Mac and iOS to write, keep notes and publish them as a static blog.

    One-off payment · Website builders · Individuals and families