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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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  • Burner

    Gives you extra, disposable phone numbers for calls and texts so you can keep your real number private.

    Since 2012Updated 13 days ago

    Subscription · Security and passwords · 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

  • 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

  • LocalFile.io

    Renames many files on your computer at once with AI help, without uploading the files or their names anywhere.

    Since 2024

    Free · Automation and integrations

  • Pulse Local

    A Mac budgeting app that keeps your ledger on disk and answers money questions with an AI model running locally.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Sayso

    Press a hotkey and talk, and your words are typed into whatever app you are in, transcribed on your own computer.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • PicTiler

    Builds a photomosaic from one main photo and a set of tile images, all processed locally in your browser.

    Design and images · Individuals and families

  • Ghost

    Private temporary phone number for dating, selling and signups, with transcribed voicemail and auto-reply, on US and Canada codes.

    Subscription · Something else · Individuals and families

  • Kadō

    A free iPhone and iPad habit tracker that scores how well you keep habits instead of tracking streaks, with no account needed.

    Since 2026

    Free · Health and habits · Individuals and families

  • Brisqi

    Desktop kanban board that works offline and keeps your data on your own computer, for planning personal tasks and projects.

    Since 2025

    One-off payment · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families

  • 1Blocker

    Blocks ads, trackers, cookie notices and adult sites in Safari on iPhone, iPad and Mac, filtering on the device.

    Since 2018Updated 28 days ago

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Redact

    Bulk deletes your old posts, messages and comments across dozens of social sites and removes you from people search sites.

    Since 2021

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Paced Email

    Gives you extra email addresses that forward mail to your inbox in daily, weekly or monthly batches, so you check email less.

    Since 2020

    Free trial · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Burner Mail

    A browser extension that makes a separate forwarding address for every site you join, so you can block senders later.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • ExifCleaner

    Free open source desktop tool that wipes hidden metadata such as EXIF from many photos, videos and PDF files at once.

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • SaneHosts

    A Mac app that blocks ads, trackers and chosen sites across every app by managing hosts-file blocklists for you.

    One-off payment · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Elegant Planner

    A day planner for iPhone that lays tasks on a visual timeline and keeps your plans on your device, with an optional Pro tier.

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Clova.Email

    Gives every company you deal with a separate email address, locked to that sender, so leaks and spam are easy to cut off.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • byosynch

    Keeps a folder synced across Mac and Linux machines using SSH storage you control, so your files never pass through its servers.

    Since 2026

    Subscription · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Magic Lasso Adblock

    Stops ads, trackers and clutter in Safari, YouTube and other apps on Apple phones, tablets, computers and TVs, for Apple users.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Copilot Money

    A personal finance app for iPhone, Mac and web that tracks spending, budgets, investments and net worth across your accounts.

    Subscription · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Little Snitch

    Mac firewall that shows which servers your apps connect to and lets you block unwanted connections by rule or blocklist.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Cloudless Voice

    Voice dictation that runs on your own device on Mac, Windows and iPhone and tidies filler words and formatting.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Focus and productivity

  • SecureLocalPDF

    Merge, split, compress, convert and OCR PDF files in your browser without uploading them to a server.

    Since 2026

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • AdBlock Pro

    Blocks ads and tracking scripts in Safari on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro, with parental controls and regional filters.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Dictivo

    Desktop app that turns your speech into text in any app, processing audio locally on Mac or Windows, paid for once.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Focus and productivity

  • PrivaPDF

    Converts PDFs to Word, Excel, PowerPoint or text inside your browser, without uploading the file anywhere.

    Since 2026

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Hushed

    App for temporary and second phone numbers so you can call and text over WiFi without sharing your real one.

    Something else · Individuals and families

  • URnetwork

    Encrypts your internet traffic and routes it through community-run devices, a peer-to-peer alternative to a normal VPN.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Zen

    A desktop app that blocks ads and trackers across all your browsers and other apps.

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Muesli

    Mac app that turns speech into text on your own machine and writes up meeting transcripts automatically.

    Since 2026

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • AliasFleet

    Gives each website its own forwarding email address so you can spot who leaked yours and switch that address off.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • AliasMail

    Gives people throwaway inboxes and forwarding aliases so they can sign up to sites without sharing their real address.

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • EdgeWhisper

    Dictate into any Mac app and get clean, punctuated text, with speech processed entirely on your own computer.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Anonymize my ID

    Phone app that makes a redacted, watermarked copy of your passport or ID card to send to landlords, hosts or buyers.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Documents and e-signature · Individuals and families

  • DoNotNotify

    An Android app that blocks, groups or limits phone notifications using rules on app, text or time of day, all on the device.

    Since 2026

    Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Hey Mac

    Unlocks your Mac with your face and can lock chosen apps behind a face check, with all data kept on the Mac.

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • OffPDF

    A set of PDF tools that edit, merge, compress and convert files on your own device without uploading them.

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Orvena

    A private iPhone assistant that runs its model on the phone and handles calendar, alarms, maps and photos by voice, with no account.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Nomoads

    Phone app for iOS and Android that stops ads and trackers inside all your apps by filtering DNS locally, with no account needed.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • AliasVault

    Encrypted password manager that also creates a separate identity and email address for every site you sign up to.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Signegy

    Browser tool that signs, joins, splits and shrinks PDFs without uploading them, adding a verifiable certificate to each signature.

    Since 2026

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Ratschn

    Dictation app for Mac and Windows that turns speech into text on your computer and types it into the app you are using.

    Since 2026

    Free trial · Focus and productivity

  • Marco

    Private email app for iPhone, Mac and the web that handles all your accounts, works without internet and never writes for you.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • BlurFaces

    Blur faces, plates and screens in photos and videos in your browser before sharing them, with no account needed.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Design and images · Individuals and families

  • Private PDF Signer

    Sign PDFs, add text and dates, and merge files on your iPhone or iPad without making an account.

    Documents and e-signature · Individuals and families

  • GeoSpoof

    Changes the location, timezone and WebRTC details your browser or iPhone reveals, to back up a VPN.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • YAFFA

    A personal finance app you host yourself to track spending, plan budgets and follow investments without linking a bank.

    Free · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families