No moat. Still in business.
Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- 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
- Quiqr
A free desktop app for editing Hugo static websites on your own computer and publishing them through Git.
Since 2023
Free · Website builders · Creators and writers
- 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
- LiteLLM
A gateway that lets platform teams reach many AI model providers through one key, with spend limits, routing and logs.
Developer tools · Developers
- PolyGPT
A desktop app that sends one prompt to ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude at once and shows the answers side by side.
Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- OpenReader
Reads EPUB, PDF and other documents aloud with highlighted read-along, using local or cloud voices, for readers and listeners.
Free · Video and audio · 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
- 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
- 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
- BlurData
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
- CastLoom Pro
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
- LMCP
A Mac and Windows app that lets ChatGPT or Claude read and act on your mail, calendar, chats and files without API keys.
Since 2026
Automation and integrations
- Cacher
A snippet library for developers and teams to save, label and share code, with plugins for editors, browsers and Slack.
Developer tools · Developers
- RunJS
Desktop scratchpad that runs JavaScript as you type, with Node, browser APIs and npm packages, for developers testing ideas.
Since 2024
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- 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
- Splice CAD
Design wire harnesses and cable assemblies in the browser or desktop app, then produce parts lists and build documents.
Since 2025
Something else · Manufacturing
- Emdash
A desktop app for running coding agents in parallel Git worktrees, scheduling their work and reviewing the diffs.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- 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
- Athas
A light open-source code editor with coding agents, terminals and Git built in, for Mac, Windows and Linux.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- 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
- Episko
Desktop app that runs and watches many Claude Code sessions, showing status, spend and permission requests in one window.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- DevSwarm
A Mac and Windows app that runs several AI coding agents at once, each in its own branch and editor.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Vessel
A desktop browser that lets AI assistants click, fill forms and browse websites while you watch and step in.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- 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
- Castforge
A Windows app that runs several AI coding agents as planner, coders, tester and reviewer on a shared board you control.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- OpenWhispr
Voice dictation and meeting note app that turns speech into text on your device or in the cloud, for people who type a lot.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- Prismical
Records meeting audio and voice memos without a bot joining, then turns them into transcripts, summaries and action items.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- AI Commander
Lets AI assistants like Claude, Codex or ChatGPT run shell commands and background jobs on machines you own, with no inbound ports opened.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- GoModel
Gateway you host yourself giving apps one OpenAI and Anthropic style endpoint for dozens of model providers, with spend limits and logs.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- Oats
Free Mac app that records and transcribes your meetings locally, with no bot in the call and no account or cloud upload.
Since 2026
Free · Notes and knowledge
- GithubStarsManager
Desktop and web app that uses AI to group your starred GitHub repos, forks and gists, follow new releases and search them.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- Polygraph
Indexes all your repos so coding agents can plan changes across them and open coordinated pull requests.
Developer tools · Developers
- Recly
Turns your Apple Watch or Galaxy Watch into a meeting recorder with free on device transcription and audio stored in your Google Drive.
Since 2026
Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- resourcedeck
A free offline desktop app for PMOs and project managers to plan team capacity, budgets and project portfolios.
Since 2026
Free · Projects and tasks
- Brainio
A Markdown note app that shows your notes as mind maps and a linked graph, with live shared editing.
Since 2019
Free · Notes and knowledge
- Fork
Git desktop app for developers on Mac and Windows with visual diffs, rebasing and tools for resolving merge conflicts.
Since 2018
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers
- aptselect
A desktop app for running prompt tests against several language models, grading outputs and comparing cost and latency.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers
- SmartGit
Desktop Git client for Windows, Mac and Linux that works with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Azure DevOps.
Developer tools · Developers
- Clipboard Genie
A Windows clipboard manager that keeps a searchable history of what you copy and can pass snippets to AI or automation tools.
Since 2025
Focus and productivity
- Galda
A task board for developers who run Claude Code and Codex, returning each finished job as a short summary to review.
Since 2026
Subscription · Projects and tasks · Developers