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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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  • ObjectiveFS

    A shared POSIX file system for Linux and Mac servers that stores its data in S3 or other object storage, with no storage cluster to run.

    Since 2015

    Subscription · Developer tools · Developers

  • 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

  • Crow Backup

    Free desktop app that backs up your encrypted files onto friends' computers while you store theirs in return.

    Since 2021

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Collate

    A Mac app that reads your PDFs with an on-device AI model, so you can ask questions, get summaries and jump to cited pages.

    Since 2024

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Capitally

    Tracks stocks, crypto, property and private investments across brokers, with returns analysis and data encrypted on your device.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • VoiceInk

    Mac dictation app that transcribes speech on your machine and types tidy text into any app, bought once.

    One-off payment · 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

  • SSL Insecure Content Fixer

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

    Website builders

  • Tasker

    Free desktop app that repeats web tasks for you, either by recording your clicks or from a plain text description.

    Since 2026

    Free · Automation and integrations

  • Dayflow

    Mac app that records your screen locally and builds a readable timeline of how you spent the workday.

    Since 2025

    Free · Time tracking · Individuals and families

  • RcloneView

    A desktop app on top of rclone to browse, sync, mount, encrypt and back up files across 70 plus cloud storage services.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Something else

  • MindCraft Studio

    Mac app that makes and edits AI images on your own Apple Silicon machine using open models like Flux, with optional cloud models.

    Since 2026

    Design and images · Creators and writers

  • Appwrite

    Open-source backend for app builders with auth, databases, storage, functions and hosting, run in the cloud or on your own servers.

    Since 2021

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Frigate

    Open source video recorder for home security cameras that spots people and cars on your own hardware without cloud uploads.

    Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Back4app

    Hosted app backend with database, user login and generated REST and GraphQL APIs, so developers skip running servers.

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Arq

    Backs up files on Windows PCs and Macs as encrypted, versioned copies to a cloud account or disk that you own.

    Free trial · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Cipherwill

    Stores encrypted passwords, crypto keys and instructions and releases them to your chosen people if you stop checking in.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Expense Sorted Local

    Sorts bank CSV transactions into categories on your own computer and lets your AI assistant answer spending questions.

    Since 2023

    One-off payment · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Engula

    Drop-in Redis replacement that aims to halve memory use, with a trial mode to test savings on your own data.

    Free trial · Developer tools · Developers

  • Quadratic

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

    Since 2023

    Data and spreadsheets

  • Meetily

    Records, transcribes and summarises your meetings on your own computer, so audio and notes never go to the cloud.

    Free plan · Notes and knowledge

  • Pulse Local

    A Mac budgeting app that keeps your ledger on disk and answers money questions with an AI model running locally.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • SaneClip

    A Mac clipboard history app with a Touch ID lock, encrypted history, text grabbing from images and reusable snippets.

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

  • Rungeist

    Mac menu bar app that lists local dev servers, ports and Docker containers so developers can open, restart or stop them.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers

  • EnvMaster

    Keeps environment variables and secrets for all your projects encrypted in one place and loads them from the terminal.

    Since 2026

    Subscription · Security and passwords · Developers

  • QuickClip

    Copy text, links or files on one device and paste them on another, with end to end encryption.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Unfoldly

    A Mac app that indexes the folders you pick on your own machine so you can find photos, video clips and answers by describing them.

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • 1time

    Sends passwords, keys or files through encrypted links that delete themselves after being opened or after a set time.

    Free · Security and passwords

  • Maali

    A personal finance app for Mac and Windows that sorts bank transactions and tracks spending, with all data kept on your computer.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Trackm

    Encrypted budgeting app for individuals that sorts money into pockets and warns which day a balance will go negative.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • 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

  • AIR Blackbox

    Records every AI agent decision in a signed, tamper-evident log so teams can show regulators what their AI did under the EU AI Act.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • Summit AI Notes

    Mac app that records client calls and makes transcripts, summaries and action items on the device, with no cloud upload.

    Since 2025

    One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · Law firms

  • Tritium

    Desktop app for lawyers to edit Word files and PDFs, compare versions and use AI review on their own machine.

    Since 2025

    Documents and e-signature · Law firms

  • VelocityNote

    A light Markdown notebook that keeps notes on your device, with optional sync and AI models that run locally.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · 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

  • Hob

    Desktop app that sets up and runs open AI models on your own computer for private, offline chat and work on files.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • SurfSense

    A private research notebook on your own computer that answers questions about your files and turns them into reports.

    Notes and knowledge

  • Heynds

    Mac and Windows app that turns speech into text and rewrites selected text with on-device AI, triggered by a shortcut.

    Since 2025

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

  • PDF Pals

    A Mac app that lets you ask questions about PDFs and get summaries with page citations, keeping files local.

    One-off payment · Documents and e-signature · Individuals and families

  • TypeSeer

    Suggests the rest of your sentence in most Mac and Windows apps, with the AI running on your own computer.

    Since 2026

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

  • URnetwork

    Encrypts your internet traffic and routes it through community-run devices, a peer-to-peer alternative to a normal VPN.

    Security and passwords · Individuals and families

  • Muesli

    Mac app that turns speech into text on your own machine and writes up meeting transcripts automatically.

    Since 2026

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • KeyEnv

    Encrypted storage and sharing of environment secrets for dev teams, with audit logs and a command line tool.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers

  • Hirosend

    Send large files and secrets through encrypted links that expire, carry passwords and show when the recipient downloads them.

    Since 2025

    Subscription · Documents and e-signature

  • Typerelay

    Text expander for Mac, Windows and Linux that turns short codes into saved replies, with optional on-device AI and team snippet libraries.

    Focus and productivity

  • CentProof

    Mac app that reads your bank PDF statements, checks they balance to the cent and answers money questions with local AI.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

  • Instant

    A Mac app that finds your files, photos and scans when you describe what is in them, working fully offline.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families