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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- 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
- PipesHub
Searches your company's Slack, Drive, GitHub and other tools by permission and answers questions with links to the source.
Notes and knowledge
- Glyph
A Mac app for writing and linking plain Markdown notes in your own folders, with boards, tables and optional AI help.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Recly
Turns your Apple Watch or Galaxy Watch into a meeting recorder with free on device transcription and audio stored in your Google Drive.
Since 2026
Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- ExcalidrawZ
Native Mac, iPad and iPhone app for Excalidraw sketches with a local file library, history, search and cloud folder sync.
Design and images
- Pinto Notes
A free Mac notes app that Claude and other AI assistants can read and change with your approval.
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- NotePlus
A native Markdown notes app for Mac, iPhone and Windows that stores notes in your own cloud, with Kanban boards.
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Brink
A screen-edge notch for Mac and Windows that shows your Notion pages and tasks on hover and captures new ones by hotkey.
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Cohestry
Notes app for Mac and iPhone that spots related notes and lets you browse them as a three dimensional graph, with Apple Notes import.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Mdit
A minimal markdown note editor that saves plain files on your computer, with optional AI help using your own key.
Since 2025
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Notedog
A private Android journal that saves entries as Markdown files, lets you edit from a laptop browser and backs up to Git.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Stickies
Sticky-note boards with kanban and gallery views for brainstorming, collecting content and keeping track of tasks.
Free trial · Projects and tasks
- Cache
A notes and tasks app that keeps plain Markdown files on your devices and syncs them through any Git host you choose.
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Notechat
A Mac app that lets you ask questions about your Apple Notes, with the AI model running on your own machine.
Since 2025
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families