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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Terminal app for homeowners to log maintenance schedules, projects, quotes and contractors in one local file.

Free · Home and car · Individuals and families

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Developer tools · Developers

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Since 2023

Data and spreadsheets

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Mac app that turns your speech into text wherever the cursor is, processed on the device with no account.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

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iPhone currency converter covering world currencies, metals and crypto, with custom rates and offline use.

Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

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A Mac and Windows app that sorts photos and videos into folders by date and camera and finds duplicates offline.

Since 2025

One-off payment · Design and images · Individuals and families

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Free browser editor for vector and pixel artwork, with no account; files stay on your device.

Since 2026

Free · Design and images · Individuals and families

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Phone app that transcribes your audiobooks on the device so you can read the text word by word as you listen.

Since 2026

Something else · Individuals and families

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Speech to text dictation for Windows, Mac and Linux that runs offline for free, with paid cloud accuracy and an API.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity

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Phone app for retro game collectors to catalogue cartridges, scan barcodes and check what each game sells for.

Something else · Individuals and families

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Converts PDFs to Word, Excel, PowerPoint or text inside your browser, without uploading the file anywhere.

Since 2026

Free · Documents and e-signature

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Desktop app that plays and batch downloads podcasts, then transcribes and translates them offline into your notes.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Podcasting · Individuals and families

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Free desktop app that keeps your bank accounts, investments, property and loans in one overview, stored only on your computer.

Free · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families

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Edit, sign, merge and split PDFs in the browser, with files processed on your own device.

Since 2025

Free plan · Documents and e-signature

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A native Mac Markdown editor with themes, templates and PDF or DOCX export, bought once with no subscription.

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

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Dictation app for Mac and Windows that turns speech into text on your computer and types it into the app you are using.

Since 2026

Free trial · Focus and productivity

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A desktop app that logs your work time automatically on your own machine and builds billing summaries per client.

Since 2026

Free · Time tracking · Freelancers

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Pools GPUs and CPUs from many cloud providers and your own servers so developers can run large data jobs in one place.

Since 2026

Developer tools · Developers

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A PDF editor that runs on your own device, so you can edit, sign, redact, compare and convert files without uploading them.

Since 2026

Free · Documents and e-signature