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
- Zoraxy
Reverse proxy and network gateway with a web dashboard, for people running self-hosted services at home.
Free · Developer tools · 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
- Superwhisper
Dictation app that turns what you say into clean text inside any program, working offline or in the cloud.
Since 2023
Free plan · Focus and productivity
- BeanHub
Hosted Beancount books kept in Git, with bank imports and receipt inboxes, for people and small businesses tracking money.
Since 2022
Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- Done Bear
To do app that syncs one list across iPhone, Mac, Windows, Linux and the web, works offline and accepts tasks from AI assistants.
Free plan · Projects and tasks · 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
- Expense Sorted Local
Sorts bank CSV transactions into categories on your own computer and lets your AI assistant answer spending questions.
Since 2023
One-off payment · Money and budgeting · 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
- 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
- Calendar0
Shows Google, Outlook and iCloud calendars in one tray app, with quick add, booking links and call notes.
Since 2025
Free plan · Scheduling and booking
- 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
- 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
- Assindo
An AI assistant that picks up missed calls, filters spam and phones businesses for you to book or wait on hold.
Since 2024
Subscription · Focus and productivity · 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
- 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
- Paste
Clipboard history for Apple devices that keeps everything you copy searchable, syncs it through iCloud and feeds it to AI coding tools.
Free trial · Focus and productivity · 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
- Voicely
Offline voice typing, call recording with speaker labels and audio file transcription on a Mac, ready to paste into AI coding tools.
Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- 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
- 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
- Atomic
A notes app that auto-tags your notes, links related ideas, searches by meaning and writes summaries from them.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · 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
- 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
- The Vibe Hosting
Lets your coding agent spin up a sandboxed Linux box with a public HTTPS address and ship your app there, no account needed.
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Opposable
Lets Claude, Codex or other AI agents tap, type and read the screen on your iPhone or Android phone, or on a rented cloud phone.
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Headroom
A free Mac app that shows what fills your disk, finds duplicates and tells you which files are safe to remove.
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
- 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
- Desktop Commander
Lets ChatGPT, Claude and other AI chat apps read files and run commands on your own machine or server.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Notchly
Turns the MacBook notch into a space for music controls and alerts from Codex, Cursor and Claude Code.
Free · Focus and productivity · 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
- Linkly AI
Indexes the documents, images and web clips on your computer so you and your AI assistants can search and read them.
Since 2026
Notes and knowledge · 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
- Willow
Voice typing app for Mac, Windows and iPhone that turns what you say into edited text in whatever app you use.
Since 2025
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- harvis
Puts a folder of static files online with one command or through an AI agent, with built-in form collection.
Website builders · Individuals and families
- Authoryze
Gives each AI agent purchase its own single-use virtual card, with spending limits and approval rules you set.
Since 2026
Subscription · Payments and checkout · Individuals and families
- Spokenly
A dictation app for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that types your speech into any app, offline or with cloud models.
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Seamside
Lets people put a home-built app or a folder online at a shareable link, served from their own computer instead of a host.
Since 2026
Free plan · Website builders · 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
- Ownkube
Deploys apps, databases and workers from a coding agent or dashboard, billed from prepaid credit with a monthly cap.
Pay as you go · Developer tools · 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
- 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
- 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
- Monny
A Mac menu bar monitor for CPU, memory, disk and network that also sets an 80% charge limit and tracks AI plan usage.
Free · Something else · Individuals and families
- Imark
A Mac app for reading Markdown files as clean documents, making quick line fixes and leaving margin notes for coding agents.
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Chalk
A quick Mac sketch pad for drawing diagrams and marking up screenshots, then copying them out as PNG.
Since 2026
Free · Design and images · Individuals and families