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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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  • Localize

    Translates websites, web apps and documents with machine and human translation, without managing translation files.

    Since 2015

    Website builders · Online sellers

  • MLJAR Studio

    Desktop data analysis app where you ask about your data in plain English and get Python code, charts and notebooks run on your computer.

    Since 2017

    Data and spreadsheets

  • PowerSync

    Keeps a local SQLite copy on each client in sync with your Postgres, MongoDB, MySQL or SQL Server backend for offline-first apps.

    Since 2023

    Free plan · 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

  • tetrify

    Message yourself notes, tasks and reminders in a chat-style app that works offline with optional encrypted sync.

    Since 2024

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • 2FAS

    Mobile apps and a browser extension that store your passwords and two-step login codes on your own device, with no account.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • ActivityWatch

    Records which apps and websites you use on your computer or phone so you can see where your time goes, stored locally.

    Free · Time tracking · Individuals and families

  • CloneDub

    Translates and dubs videos and podcasts into 20 plus languages, keeping the speaker's voice and background audio.

    Since 2023

    Video and audio · Creators and writers

  • Screenpipe

    Keeps a local record of your screen, audio and apps so AI tools can search your past work and spot tasks to automate.

    Free plan · Automation and integrations

  • 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

  • Nuenki

    Browser extension that swaps sentences on the pages you read into the language you are learning, scaled to your level.

    Since 2024

    Subscription · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Linguist

    A browser extension that translates whole pages, selected text and subtitles, with an offline mode that keeps text on your device.

    Free · Something else · Individuals and families

  • 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

  • Prismy

    Translates software interfaces with AI, syncs translation files through Git and lets teammates review wording.

    Since 2024

    Free trial · Developer tools · Software companies

  • Record Once

    Record a product demo once and AI cuts the mistakes, polishes and translates it into a tutorial video.

    Since 2024

    Video and audio · Software companies

  • Cryptex Vault

    A password manager that stores your vault on your own devices and syncs them directly, with browser autofill.

    Since 2023

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • R2Drop

    Mac menu bar app that uploads files to Cloudflare R2 by drag and drop or right-click and copies the public link.

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • Wealthfolio

    Keep track of your investments, net worth, spending and retirement plans in an open-source app that runs on your own devices.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Quadratic

    Spreadsheet that links to databases and files and lets AI write the formulas, Python and charts for you.

    Since 2023

    Data and spreadsheets

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • RewriteBar

    Mac app that fixes grammar, rewrites and translates selected text in any app, with your own AI actions and local models.

    One-off payment · Something else · Individuals and families

  • NeatScribe

    Turns uploaded or linked audio and video into editable transcripts with speaker labels and subtitle exports.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Video and audio · Individuals and families

  • Token Tracker

    A local dashboard and desktop app that counts tokens and cost across AI coding tools like Claude Code, Codex and Cursor.

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • SnapEnv

    Stores a team's environment variables encrypted in one place and pulls them into servers or CI with one command, with an audit log.

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers

  • Cockpit

    A free Mac app that puts all your Claude Code, Codex and Kiro sessions in one window so you can see which need a reply.

    Since 2026

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • threadfork

    Records and transcribes your meetings on your Mac without a bot, then turns them into tasks and notes you can search.

    Since 2026

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge

  • GitComet

    Fast desktop Git client with line-level staging, structural diffs and drag-to-rewrite history.

    Since 2026

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • KnotQ

    A planner app where you write plans as notes and turn lines into dated tasks, reminders and calendar entries.

    Since 2026

    Subscription · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families

  • Glyph

    A Mac app for writing and linking plain Markdown notes in your own folders, with boards, tables and optional AI help.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Anarlog

    Mac app that records meetings without a bot and writes editable AI summaries, keeping notes and data on your own machine.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge

  • Echolon

    Open-source API client that keeps collections as local files synced through Git, for testing REST and WebSocket APIs offline.

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • Korvo

    Desktop workspace that pulls your files and notes into structured plans and records the reasons behind each decision.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge

  • ai-org

    A desktop task manager that keeps tasks, habits and goals in plain org-mode files, with an AI assistant and git sync.

    Since 2026

    Projects and tasks · Individuals and families

  • Elegant Planner

    A day planner for iPhone that lays tasks on a visual timeline and keeps your plans on your device, with an optional Pro tier.

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • VoxAI

    Mac app that records and transcribes meetings on your machine, labels speakers and passes the live text to your AI for notes.

    Since 2026

    Free trial · Notes and knowledge

  • 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

  • Refine

    A Mac grammar checker that runs a local AI model offline and explains each correction across your apps.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Yaak

    A desktop app for sending and testing REST, GraphQL, gRPC and WebSocket requests, stored locally and synced through Git.

    Since 2025

    Subscription · Developer tools · Developers

  • Clipivo

    A Mac clipboard manager that stores your copy history on the device, sorts it by type and can search text in screenshots.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Fregata NVR

    Records and watches your home security cameras on a Mac with local object detection and no cloud.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • GitCafe

    Git hosting and code review with stacked pull requests, usable alone or kept in sync with GitHub.

    Since 2026

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Talanoa

    Desktop email client that shows threads as chat bubbles and turns messages into tasks, with a calendar next to it.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Focus and productivity

  • Sesame

    An open source password and 2FA vault that keeps everything in an encrypted file on your computer, no account needed.

    Since 2026

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • OpenPencil

    A design editor that reads and saves Figma .fig files, works on your own computer and can be driven by scripts or AI agents.

    Free · Design and images · Agencies

  • Log Voyager

    An open source log viewer that searches and filters large files on your own machine, no upload or account, for developers hunting bugs.

    Since 2026

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • Daino Notes

    A fast desktop notes app with blocks, Markdown, images and task boards, storing notes locally first.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families