No moat. Still in business.
Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- FlatPress
Lightweight blog software in plain PHP that stores posts as files, with themes, plugins and comment spam protection.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- Indigo
Mac app that runs Nginx, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis locally for web developers without Docker or VMs.
Since 2022
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- An Otter Wiki
A simple self-hosted wiki that stores markdown pages in git, with file attachments and full page history.
Free · Notes and knowledge
- myTinyTodo
A simple to-do list app you host yourself, with several lists, tags, due dates and priorities.
Free · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families
- Thelia
French open source e-commerce platform for building custom online stores, with click and collect and ERP or CRM connections.
Free · Online shops · Shops and retail
- SeedDMS
Open source document management system you host yourself to store files and run review workflows.
Free · Documents and e-signature
- datannur
Scans your files and databases and builds a searchable catalogue of datasets, columns and owners that runs in a browser.
Free · Data and spreadsheets
- weDocs
WordPress plugin for writing and organising product docs, wikis and help centres, with search and an AI chatbot.
Free plan · Customer support
- 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
- Datadef
Generates editable architecture, ER and cloud diagrams from a description, SQL, Prisma, Terraform or a code repo.
Since 2025
Free plan · Design and images · Developers
- Chyrp Lite
A small PHP blog engine you install on ordinary web hosting, with themes and an easy admin panel.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- Serendipity
A self-hosted PHP blog engine for writers who want to run their own blog, extended with plugins and themes.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- October CMS
A self-hosted content management system built on Laravel that developers and studios use to build client websites.
Subscription · Website builders · Agencies
- BookStack
Free self-hosted wiki that lets a team organise its documentation into shelves, books and pages.
Since 2022
Free · Notes and knowledge
- Vrite
Open-source shared editor and headless CMS for writing technical docs, dev blogs and knowledge bases, with Git sync.
Notes and knowledge · Developers
- Typemill
Write product documentation and user manuals in Markdown and publish them as a website, PDF or eBook.
Free plan · Website builders · Software companies
- Textpattern CMS
Lightweight open source PHP content management system with tag-based templates and plugins for running a website or blog.
Free · Website builders
- DocuMemory
Saves what you work out in AI chats as searchable documents that Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP tools can read later.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Developers
- TectureGraph
Scans a company's code repositories and builds architecture docs you can drill into, from whole systems down to services.
Since 2026
Developer tools · Software companies
- SSL Insecure Content Fixer
Fixes the mixed content and insecure content warnings a WordPress site shows after it moves to HTTPS.
Website builders
- Raneto
A self-hosted knowledge base that serves Markdown files as searchable, editable docs for teams.
Free · Notes and knowledge
- Echo Knowledge Base
A WordPress plugin for publishing help docs and FAQs, with an AI chatbot and search that answer customer questions.
Customer support
- ServBay
Mac and Windows app that sets up local web stacks, databases, domains and SSL, and lets coding agents run them over MCP.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Wiki.js
Open-source wiki software you host yourself so a team can write and share its internal documentation.
Free · Notes and knowledge
- redirs
Point any domain at any URL with automatic HTTPS, path rules and hit analytics, no server to run.
Free plan · Website builders
- DollarDeploy
Deploys apps from a GitHub repo onto a server in your own cloud account, with HTTPS and redeploys on each push.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- SlimWiki
Simple hosted wikis where teams or individuals write and share docs, public or private, with their own branding.
Since 2014
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- Context7
Gives AI coding agents current, version-specific library docs and code examples through an API and MCP setup.
Since 2025
Developer tools · Developers
- WackoWiki
A light, multilingual wiki you install yourself so teams or schools can write and share documentation together.
Free · Notes and knowledge
- Appliku
Sets up and manages your own cloud server to deploy Django apps, with a dashboard, CLI and API.
Since 2021
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Helpie KB
WordPress plugin for building a wiki, help centre or team knowledge base with frontend editing and access control.
Free trial · Customer support
- HTMLy
Lightweight PHP blog engine that stores posts as files, so it runs fast even on cheap shared hosting.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- MantisBT
A web bug and issue tracker with email alerts, per-project roles and custom fields for software teams and their clients.
Free · Projects and tasks · Developers
- OpenCart
Free PHP shop software for running an online store yourself, or a hosted cloud version, with many add-on modules.
Free · Online shops · Shops and retail
- Ilograph
Draw interactive software architecture diagrams that can be viewed from several angles, for engineering teams.
Since 2019
Subscription · Design and images · Developers
