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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.

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  • ShortcutFoo

    Drills you on keyboard shortcuts for editors and work apps with spaced repetition until they become habit.

    Since 2012

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Swift Shift

    Mac background app that lets you move or resize any window by holding a key and dragging anywhere on it.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Stik

    Mac app that opens a floating note on a shortcut so you can jot a thought, saved as a local markdown file.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Alfred

    Keyboard launcher for Mac to find apps and files, expand text snippets, keep clipboard history and run custom workflows.

    Free plan · Automation and integrations · Individuals and families

  • PR Cockpit

    A keyboard-driven Mac and Linux app for reviewing GitHub pull requests, with diffs, checks and threads loaded from a local cache.

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Will Be Done

    A task manager that lays out your whole week on a timeline, works offline, and can be self-hosted.

    Free · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families

  • SSL Insecure Content Fixer

    Fixes the mixed content and insecure content warnings a WordPress site shows after it moves to HTTPS.

    Website builders

  • Featherview

    A keyboard-driven Mac photo viewer for flicking through folders, binning rejects and converting the ones you keep in bulk.

    Free · Design and images · Individuals and families

  • Auto-Install Free SSL

    Gets and renews free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates on cPanel shared hosting without command line work.

    Free plan · Security and passwords

  • Orange Juice

    Browser extension for Hacker News readers that adds replying in place, unread comment tracking, keyboard shortcuts and other tweaks.

    Free · Something else · Individuals and families

  • ClipBook

    Keeps a searchable history of everything you copy on a Mac, so you can sort past clips and paste them again with shortcuts.

    Since 2024

    Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Magnet

    Mac app that tiles windows into halves, thirds and quarters by dragging to screen edges or using shortcuts.

    Focus and productivity · 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

  • 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

  • Macaify

    A Mac app that runs AI actions like translate or rewrite on text you select in any app, via a shortcut.

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Lasso

    Mac window manager where you drag on a grid to place windows, save layouts and give each one a shortcut.

    Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Hyperkey

    A free Mac app that turns caps lock or another key into a combined modifier for your own shortcuts.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • QOwnNotes

    A free open-source desktop notes app that saves plain Markdown files and syncs through Nextcloud or ownCloud.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Tapflow

    Use an iPad or phone browser as a custom button panel for your Mac, so shortcuts, window moves and app switching are one tap.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • FSNotes

    An open-source Mac and iPhone notes app that keeps Markdown as plain files, syncs over iCloud and backs up to Git.

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • MiaoYan

    Note taking app in Markdown for Apple devices that stores each note as a plain file inside a folder of your choosing.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Rectangle

    Snap and resize Mac windows with keyboard shortcuts or by dragging to screen edges, with a paid Pro upgrade.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Jotty

    Self-hosted notes and checklists app that keeps everything as Markdown files on your server, with kanban boards.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • RDLTR

    Save links to read later from any browser, then browse the pile with keyboard shortcuts, summaries and audio.

    Since 2026

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • KeyGhost

    Mac menu-bar app that makes Caps Lock or another key a launcher: hold it, see your apps on a keyboard overlay, tap a letter to open one.

    Since 2026

    Focus and productivity · 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

  • NormalNotes

    Quick Markdown note app for Apple devices that starts on a daily page and works directly with Obsidian vault files.

    Since 2026Updated 3 months ago

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Octarine

    A quick note-taking app for Mac and iPhone that saves your writing as plain Markdown files on your own device.

    Since 2025

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Notes Plus

    A notes app for Mac and Windows modelled on Apple Notes that saves every note as a plain Markdown file in your folders.

    Since 2026

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • GitWhy

    Stores the reasoning from AI coding chats with each git commit and posts it to pull requests for team review.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • WindowHop

    A free Mac utility that makes Command Tab move between single windows, including ones on other Spaces and displays.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Window Hints

    A macOS utility that labels every open window with a letter so you can switch to one by typing it.

    Since 2026

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

  • HyperPaste

    A Mac menu bar app that keeps your clipboard history searchable by keyboard, with pinning and everything stored locally.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Debut

    A Mac window switcher that keeps Command-Tab limited to the current Space and lets you move and jump between Spaces.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Hammerdeck

    A Mac window manager that puts window grids and moves between screens on hotkeys and rebuilds layouts when monitors change.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Stash

    A Mac notes app that keeps text, markdown and CSV files in a local folder and syncs them through git.

    Since 2026

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

  • BumbleTap

    A Chrome extension that lets you assign keys to buttons on any website and replay repeated clicks without code.

    Since 2026

    Free · Automation and integrations · Individuals and families

  • Code Input

    Browser tool for software teams to resolve git merge conflicts, run a merge queue and manage CODEOWNERS rules.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • Opensidian

    A free markdown notes app for Linux that opens Obsidian vaults, with wikilinks, backlinks and a graph view.

    Since 2026

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Nudge

    Free Mac app that snaps windows into halves, thirds or quarters with shortcuts or by dragging to an edge.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Fletch

    A Mac app that runs several AI coding agents side by side in separate clones and chains them to plan, build, review and test.

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • ExtraBar

    Mac utility to fill the menu bar with your own links into apps, quick actions and shortcuts, all triggered from the keyboard.

    Since 2026

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

  • Memorypad

    A small Mac app for jotting down passing thoughts and reminders, saved as a plain markdown file you can open anywhere.

    Since 2026

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

  • Better Window Switcher

    A Mac app that shows open windows and browser tabs as 3D cards and lets you jump to one by typing a few letters.

    Since 2026

    Free trial · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Panto

    A light markdown notes app with nested pages, custom templates and searchable PDFs that you can share with a team.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Scrolodex

    Mac utility in the menu bar for people who juggle many windows: hold Option and scroll the wheel to flip between them.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • BetterTouchTool

    Mac utility to remap trackpad gestures, mouse buttons and shortcuts and link them to chains of automated actions.

    Free trial · Automation and integrations · 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