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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- QueryStorm
Excel add-in for querying tables with SQL, scripting workbooks in C# and building custom Excel functions.
Since 2016
Free plan · Data and spreadsheets · Developers
- ilert
Sends alerts to on-call staff, handles their rotas and runs status pages so tech teams can respond to outages quickly.
Since 2020
Free trial · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- Beatz
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
- hdoc
Generates searchable API docs from C++ code and Markdown pages, with optional hosting, for C++ teams.
Since 2021
Developer tools · Developers
- LegacyApp
Phone app for storing accounts, policies and document photos that hands them to someone you pick if something happens to you.
Since 2024
Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families
- inlaut
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
- OpenNotas
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
- Daily Report
Phone app for site supervisors that turns a short spoken recap of the day into a signed daily report PDF, offline.
Free · Documents and e-signature · Construction
- Compresto
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
- micasa
Terminal app for homeowners to log maintenance schedules, projects, quotes and contractors in one local file.
Free · Home and car · Individuals and families
- Kanri
A free desktop Kanban board that keeps your tasks offline on your own computer, for people organising personal work.
Since 2023
Free · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families
- TimeRetain
Time tracker that runs in the browser and keeps entries on your device, with optional encrypted sync, for freelancers and staff.
Since 2023
Free · Time tracking · Individuals and families
- Checkly
Runs browser and API checks against your app from many regions and alerts you when they fail, set up as code.
Since 2021
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- StatusSight
Watches the status pages of thousands of outside services and alerts you when the ones you depend on go down.
Since 2024
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- WatchCron
Alerts you when a cron job misses its ping or a site, certificate or domain has a problem, with status pages included.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Agencies
- PingPong
Hosted status pages with built-in uptime checks, so you can keep customers informed during outages and cut support tickets.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Software companies
- VirtualEyes
Monitors websites, servers, cron jobs, DNS records and SSL certificates, with alerts and public status pages.
Since 2024
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- Pingmeter
Monitors website uptime from several countries, tries automatic recovery, and calls or texts you if the problem stays.
Subscription · Uptime and monitoring
- UptimeToolbox
Monitors websites and Linux servers, sends alerts by email, SMS or call, and hosts branded status pages on your domain.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- DiffusionBee
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
- MarkViewer
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
- Cronitor
Tells developers when scheduled jobs, agents, websites or APIs fail or run late, and hosts status pages for customers.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- Cachet
A free status page you host yourself to tell customers about outages, incidents and planned maintenance.
Free · Uptime and monitoring · Software companies
- KeePassXC
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
- AuditBricks
A mobile app for recording site defects with photos offline and producing PDF or Excel snag and punch list reports for clients.
One-off payment · Projects and tasks · Trades and home services
- Quadratic
Spreadsheet that links to databases and files and lets AI write the formulas, Python and charts for you.
Since 2023
Data and spreadsheets
- molab
A cloud workspace for creating, running and sharing marimo Python and SQL notebooks for data work
Since 2024
Developer tools · Developers
- StatusGator
Gathers status updates from thousands of cloud services you depend on, warns you about outages and shows them on one page.
Uptime and monitoring · Software companies
- UptimeObserver
Checks your websites, SSL certificates, DNS and domains every 30 seconds and alerts you when something breaks or expires.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Agencies
- Pulsetic
Checks your websites, SSL, ports and cron jobs, confirms outages from other regions and runs status pages on your domain.
Since 2024
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Online sellers
- OnlineOrNot
Checks websites, APIs and cron jobs every 30 seconds and confirms an outage before alerting your team.
Subscription · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- LocalSend
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
- Ploi
Sets up and manages your web servers and handles site deployments, with extra help for Laravel apps.
Subscription · Developer tools · Agencies
- DuckResume
Free phone app for job seekers to make resumes and cover letters, with every template unlocked, offline use and clean PDFs.
Free · Documents and e-signature · 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
- Cloudless Voice
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
- LastPing
Alerts you when AI agent runs, cron jobs or CI pipelines fail, stall or never start, with status pages.
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- Memory Notch
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
- LocalPDF
Edit, merge, split, compress and OCR PDF files inside your browser, with documents kept on your own device.
Since 2025
Free plan · Documents and e-signature
- 24 Block
iPhone planner that lays out your day as coloured time blocks, works offline and needs no account.
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Dictivo
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
- Darkwrite
Free offline notebook app that keeps notes on your device with themes, PDF export and one-click backups, no account required.
Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- BreadCrumb
iPhone app that keeps one next step pinned on each of your projects so you can pick up work where you stopped.
Projects and tasks · Individuals and families
- JEXXA
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
- SPQRK Today
An offline Android app where you jot items through the day, then give them a date and duration so your day stays realistic.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Vocal Slice
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
- Statusnook
A status page and endpoint monitor you install on your own server, with incident updates by email and Slack.
Free · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- 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