No moat. Still in business.
Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- FileFlows
Self-hosted app for building visual pipelines that transcode video and process audio, images and ebooks automatically.
Since 2021
Video and audio · Individuals and families
- openHAB
Home automation hub you run yourself that links devices from many brands and runs rules, with web and phone apps.
Free · Home and car · 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
- GameVault
Host your own library of DRM-free games on a home server and install them from desktop apps or a browser.
Free plan · Something else · Individuals and families
- Runtipi
Tool for running a home server that installs and updates hundreds of self-hosted apps from a dashboard.
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Atua
Mac app that runs your own AI prompts on selected text, screenshots or voice from any app by keyboard shortcut.
Since 2023
One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Texttile
A blog engine for groups of writers who edit the same post and photo gallery together in real time, self-host or hosted.
Since 2026
Website builders · Individuals and families
- ForcePush
A Mac menu bar timer that prompts push-up breaks during the day and compares your sets with your GitHub commits.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Health and habits · Individuals and families
- Nimbus
A dashboard that organises the services in your homelab and checks they are up, self-hosted or run for you in the cloud.
Uptime and monitoring · Individuals and families
- Market Data
Real-time US stock, ETF and options data through an API or Google Sheets formulas, for traders and developers.
Free plan · Data and spreadsheets · Individuals and families
- Robin
A browser side-panel assistant that reads pages, writes and runs scripts and records repeatable multi-site tasks.
Since 2026
Free plan · Automation and integrations
- Lychee
A free photo manager you install on your own server to upload, organise and share albums.
Free · Design and images · Individuals and families
- Nginx Proxy Manager
A Docker app with a web interface for setting up Nginx reverse proxies and auto-renewing SSL certificates.
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Arcadeia
An open-source photo and video library you run on your own server, with animated previews, search and browser playback.
Since 2024
Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Zoraxy
Reverse proxy and network gateway with a web dashboard, for people running self-hosted services at home.
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Notanic
A note app on an endless canvas with nested pages, Markdown, sketching and live collaboration, for people who think visually.
Since 2025
Subscription · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Leenar
Takes an app made with an AI builder and sets up hosting, database, secrets and domains in your own Vercel and Supabase.
Since 2026
Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Tofu
Puts an app you built with an AI coding agent online at its own link, with a database, sign-in, custom domain and user emails.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- WriteNative
A Mac app that fixes English grammar and tone as you type in any app and explains each fix in your own language.
Since 2026
Free plan · Something else · Individuals and families
- Harbofly
A free Mac app for programmers that finds space used by build caches, node_modules and Docker and moves it to the Trash.
Since 2026
Free · Something else · Individuals and families
- Tesserae
Design dashboards for e-ink screens around your home and keep them updated, run on your own server or Home Assistant.
Since 2026
Free · Home and car · Individuals and families
- Timelinize
Pulls your photos, messages, locations and social posts into one private timeline stored on your own computer.
Since 2025
Free · 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
- deariary
Writes a daily diary entry for you each morning from your calendar, chat, code and social activity.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Vitals
Mac activity monitor that shows resource use per app rather than per process, keeps twelve months of data and alerts on problem apps.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- FreeMilk
An iPhone app with a coding agent that builds websites, scripts and Swift apps using free ad-funded AI models.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- WebTwizz
For founders without a dev team: describe an app and get a hosted, working version with sign in and payments, editable visually.
Since 2023
Free plan · Website builders
- 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
- LubeLogger
Keeps service records, fuel economy, costs and maintenance reminders for each of your vehicles, on your own server.
Free · Home and car · Individuals and families
- evoboard
Habit tracker that marks habits done from activity in apps you already use, with streaks and progress charts.
Since 2026
Free plan · Health and habits · Individuals and families
- Devfol.io
Builds and hosts a developer portfolio and resume from your GitHub projects, with themes and analytics.
Since 2025
Free plan · Website builders · Individuals and families