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A Windows and Mac app that creates full original music tracks on your own computer for videos, podcasts and ads.

Since 2019

Subscription · Video and audio · Creators and writers

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Free offline Mac app to open, read and edit Markdown files, with a table of contents and AI review notes.

Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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An app that sends files between nearby phones and computers over your WiFi, with no account or internet needed.

Free · Something else · Individuals and families

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A desktop password manager that keeps your logins in an encrypted offline file and fills them into apps for you.

Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

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Terminal app for homeowners to log maintenance schedules, projects, quotes and contractors in one local file.

Free · Home and car · Individuals and families

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Free Mac app that runs Stable Diffusion offline to create and edit AI images on your own computer.

Free · Design and images · Individuals and families

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A free Mac and Windows dictation app: hold a key, speak, and the text is typed where your cursor sits, all offline.

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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A PDF editor that runs on your own device, so you can edit, sign, redact, compare and convert files without uploading them.

Since 2026

Free · Documents and e-signature

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A personal finance app for Mac and Windows that sorts bank transactions and tracks spending, with all data kept on your computer.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

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Terminal AI agent that edits C and C++ code, then runs your build, tests and sanitizers on each change before you see the diff.

Since 2026

Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

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Desktop app that plays and batch downloads podcasts, then transcribes and translates them offline into your notes.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Podcasting · Individuals and families

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A desktop app that logs your work time automatically on your own machine and builds billing summaries per client.

Since 2026

Free · Time tracking · Freelancers

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Lightweight note app for phone and desktop that syncs through your own storage backend and encrypts notes end to end.

Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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A Mac app that shrinks videos, images, GIFs and PDFs in batches offline, for creators short on disk space.

Since 2024

Design and images · Individuals and families

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Hold one key and speak to type into any Mac app, with speech turned into text offline on your own machine.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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A Mac menu bar app that reads any selected text aloud with offline speech models, including local voice cloning.

Since 2026

Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families

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Hold a shortcut and talk, and a Mac app types tidy text into any program using speech models that run locally.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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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

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A Mac app that finds personal data in PDFs, scans and screenshots and removes it or swaps it for labels, offline.

Since 2026

Subscription · Documents and e-signature

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A Mac app that shrinks images, videos, PDFs and audio on your own machine with drag and drop, no uploads.

Since 2025

One-off payment · Design and images · Individuals and families

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Free desktop app that keeps your bank accounts, investments, property and loans in one overview, stored only on your computer.

Free · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

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Turns your speech into formatted text on Mac, iPhone and iPad, processing everything offline on the device.

Since 2025

Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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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

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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

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Desktop app for Mac, Windows and Linux that converts documents, images, audio and video on your own computer.

Since 2025

One-off payment · Documents and e-signature

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A Mac app that finds your files, photos and scans when you describe what is in them, working fully offline.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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A free dictation app for Mac and Android that turns speech into tidy text in any app, with transcription done on the device.

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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Desktop app that transcribes voice recordings offline so podcasters and editors can cut clips by highlighting words.

Since 2026

Free · Video and audio · Creators and writers

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Mac app that turns your speech into text wherever the cursor is, processed on the device with no account.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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

Free · Documents and e-signature

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Records meetings and lectures from the Mac notch and transcribes them on your device, saving plain files you keep.

Since 2026

Free trial · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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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

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A Mac and Windows app that sorts photos and videos into folders by date and camera and finds duplicates offline.

Since 2025

One-off payment · Design and images · Individuals and families

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Mac and iPhone app that clones voices from short samples and reads text aloud offline, including whole audiobooks.

Since 2026

Free plan · Video and audio · Individuals and families

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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

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Offline Mac dictation that only listens for the languages you choose and sends nothing off the device, paid once.

One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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A native Mac Markdown editor with themes, templates and PDF or DOCX export, bought once with no subscription.

One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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Lets Apple app developers view their sales, rankings, ad spend and reviews on iPhone, iPad or Mac, even without a connection.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Website analytics · Developers

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Speech to text dictation for Windows, Mac and Linux that runs offline for free, with paid cloud accuracy and an API.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity

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A phone app for solo contractors to keep a job calendar, send quotes and track which invoices are paid.

Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services

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A Mac word processor and hotkey writing helper that runs AI on your own machine so documents stay private.

Since 2025

One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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Mac dictation app that turns held-hotkey speech into text in any app, running fully on the device.

Since 2024

One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families