No moat. Still in business.
Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- Beekeeper Studio
Desktop app for querying and managing MySQL, Postgres, SQLite and many other databases, with paid team features.
Since 2020
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- 5ire
A free desktop app for chatting with many AI models, with tool access over MCP and a local document library.
Free · Something else · Individuals and families
- Squey
Free open source desktop tool that plots millions of table rows visually so analysts can spot outliers and odd patterns.
Since 2024
Free · Data and spreadsheets
- Dyad
Free desktop app that builds web apps from plain descriptions using any AI model, leaving you with code you own.
Since 2025
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- AI Gist
An app for saving AI prompts as templates, filling in their variables and copying the result, with data kept on your device.
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- DbGate
Desktop and web client for querying and editing SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB.
Since 2021
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- Shikigami
Desktop app that runs several AI coding agents at once, each in its own git worktree, with tools to review their changes.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- gadak
Copies chosen Jira projects and Confluence spaces into a local SQLite file so you can search offline and run SQL on your backlog.
Developer tools · Developers
- Tablething
A desktop app to connect to 30+ databases, write or generate queries with your own AI keys, edit data and build dashboards.
Since 2026
Free trial · Developer tools · Developers
- DB Pro
Desktop app for developers to query, browse, edit and chart data across Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB and other databases.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- SiliconScope
Monitors Apple Silicon Macs, including Neural Engine, media engine and memory bandwidth, plus remote Macs and Linux GPU boxes.
Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- TablePlus
A native database client for querying and editing many SQL and NoSQL databases on desktop and iPhone.
Developer tools · Developers
- OllaMan
A desktop app to install, organise and chat with local Ollama models across one or more servers.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Hinode
Pay per minute GPU rental for AI work, paired with a Linux environment that holds onto your models, files and tools between sessions.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Creators and writers
- PRSS Site Creator
A desktop app for writing blogs and small websites offline, with optional local AI help and one-click publishing to static hosts.
Since 2025
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- HelixNotes
A notes app that saves plain Markdown files on your own disk, with tasks, links and optional sync.
Since 2026
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- DB Browser for SQLite
Free desktop app for creating, browsing and editing SQLite database files in a spreadsheet-style view.
Free · Developer tools · Developers