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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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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

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A Docker app with a web interface for setting up Nginx reverse proxies and auto-renewing SSL certificates.

Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families

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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

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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

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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

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An open-source photo and video library you run on your own server, with animated previews, search and browser playback.

Since 2024

Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families

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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

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Log every flight you take on your own server, see routes on a world map and get travel stats.

Free · Travel · Individuals and families

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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

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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

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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

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A simple self-hosted wiki that stores markdown pages in git, with file attachments and full page history.

Free · Notes and knowledge

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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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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

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Free self-hosted wiki that lets a team organise its documentation into shelves, books and pages.

Since 2022

Free · Notes and knowledge

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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

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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

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Write product documentation and user manuals in Markdown and publish them as a website, PDF or eBook.

Free plan · Website builders · Software companies

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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

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Tool for running a home server that installs and updates hundreds of self-hosted apps from a dashboard.

Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families

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Push a Docker image and get a public HTTPS link, so developers can share demos, bots and side projects quickly.

Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

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Open-source shared editor and headless CMS for writing technical docs, dev blogs and knowledge bases, with Git sync.

Notes and knowledge · Developers

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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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A light Mac app that runs Docker containers, Kubernetes and Linux machines as a Docker Desktop replacement.

Since 2023

Developer tools · Developers

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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

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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

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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

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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

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A notes app that auto-tags your notes, links related ideas, searches by meaning and writes summaries from them.

Since 2026

Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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

Website builders

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A private mood journal for iPhone and Mac that logs gratitude, sleep and screen time in a couple of minutes a day.

Since 2026

Health and habits · Individuals and families

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Simple private diary with one page per day, photo uploads and export, free to use or run on your own server.

Since 2026

Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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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

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Edit, annotate, redact, OCR and reorder PDF pages in your browser, with files kept on your own computer.

Since 2026

Documents and e-signature

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A quick-starting desktop editor for plain Markdown files that you can also hand to coding agents for writing prompts.

Since 2026

Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

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Open-source wiki software you host yourself so a team can write and share its internal documentation.

Free · Notes and knowledge

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A self-hosted knowledge base that serves Markdown files as searchable, editable docs for teams.

Free · Notes and knowledge

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Connect a Git repo and every push gets built and served as a live app with its own HTTPS address, for developers.

Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

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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

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Decrypts an Android WhatsApp backup on your Mac and saves it as a browsable archive file you keep forever.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Something else · Individuals and families

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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

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Mac and Windows app that turns PDFs, Office files, scans and web pages into tidy Markdown or JSON without sending them anywhere.

Since 2026

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

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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

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Self hosted tool for people who want their European bank transactions copied into Airtable, Google Sheets, Notion, Actual Budget or CSV.

Since 2026

One-off payment · Automation and integrations · Individuals and families

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Native Mac, iPad and iPhone app for Excalidraw sketches with a local file library, history, search and cloud folder sync.

Design and images

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Tracks materials, recipes, production runs, jobs and true costs for small workshops that outgrew spreadsheets.

Since 2026

Free · Inventory and stock · Manufacturing

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Transcribes meetings, calls and voice memos on your own machine into markdown files that your AI assistant can search.

Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families