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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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  • QueryStorm

    Excel add-in for querying tables with SQL, scripting workbooks in C# and building custom Excel functions.

    Since 2016

    Free plan · Data and spreadsheets · Developers

  • Beatz

    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

  • Reader Mode

    A Chrome extension that strips clutter from web pages and adds reading rulers, text to speech and PDF tools for easier reading.

    Since 2019

    Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • Dial-a-Podcast

    Gives you a phone number your audience can call to hear your podcast or sermons, no internet or apps needed.

    Since 2020

    Subscription · Podcasting · Creators and writers

  • OpenNotas

    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

  • Compresto

    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

  • ALTCHA

    CAPTCHA that blocks bot sign-ups and form spam without cookies or tracking, available as a WordPress plugin, self-hosted or managed.

    Free plan · Security and passwords

  • molab

    A cloud workspace for creating, running and sharing marimo Python and SQL notebooks for data work

    Since 2024

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Roads

    A phone app where friends and family swap voice memos and reply to specific moments, without booking a call.

    Free · Something else · Individuals and families

  • 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

  • Kanri

    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

  • Button visually impaired

    Adds a panel so low-vision visitors can change font size, colours and images, meeting Russian GOST accessibility rules.

    Free · Website builders

  • 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

  • WebsiteVoice

    Adds a text-to-speech player to blogs and publisher sites so visitors can listen to articles.

    Since 2019

    Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers

  • Quadratic

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

    Since 2023

    Data and spreadsheets

  • MarkViewer

    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

  • KeePassXC

    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

  • inlaut

    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

  • Bionic Reading

    Apps, fonts and a keyboard that bold the start of words so people can read text faster and with more focus.

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

  • AtlasVoice Text To Speech

    WordPress plugin that adds a listen button so visitors can hear posts read aloud in natural voices.

    Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers

  • Fix Contrast

    A browser extension that checks text on any site you visit and boosts contrast so it is easier to read.

    Free · Something else · Individuals and families

  • DiffusionBee

    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

  • Voice Aloud Reader

    A phone app that reads ebooks, documents, websites and printed pages aloud in 40 languages, useful for busy or visually impaired readers.

    Video and audio · Individuals and families

  • Handy

    A free desktop app where you hold a shortcut, speak, and your words are typed into whatever text field you are in.

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • LocalSend

    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

  • micasa

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

    Free · Home and car · Individuals and families

  • AltText.ai

    Writes alt text for website images in over 130 languages and finds images missing descriptions, for accessibility and SEO.

    Free plan · SEO

  • DockAccess

    Adds an accessibility widget to your website and scans pages for WCAG problems, with tools for alt text and contrast.

    Free plan · Website builders

  • Darkwrite

    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

  • BreadCrumb

    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

  • AuditBricks

    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

  • Alt Text Generator

    Writes descriptive alt text for uploaded images or image links, helping sites rank better and work for screen reader users.

    Since 2025

    Subscription · SEO · Online sellers

  • Threshyr

    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

  • AppDesk

    Lets Apple app developers view their sales, rankings, ad spend and reviews on iPhone, iPad or Mac, even without a connection.

    Since 2026

    One-off payment · Website analytics · Developers

  • mosparo

    Self-hosted, open-source spam filter for website forms that blocks bots without puzzles or cookies.

    Free · Forms and surveys

  • ManiDesk

    A web workspace where analysts write SQL over market prices, macro series and SEC filings, then chart the results without Python.

    Since 2026

    Subscription · Data and spreadsheets

  • AccessLumens

    Scans websites and PDFs for WCAG accessibility problems, scores them, and can tag PDFs to fix issues.

    Since 2026

    Website builders

  • TrueScribe

    Transcribes, translates and labels speakers in recordings and meetings on your own Windows or Linux computer.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers

  • Vocal Slice

    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

  • CastLoom Pro

    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

  • AudioDrop

    Splits songs into vocal, drum and bass stems, changes speed or key and converts formats, all inside your browser.

    Since 2026

    Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families

  • OffPDF

    A set of PDF tools that edit, merge, compress and convert files on your own device without uploading them.

    Free · Documents and e-signature

  • Vocula

    Offline Mac dictation that only listens for the languages you choose and sends nothing off the device, paid once.

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

  • Ambi

    An iPhone app for mixing ambient sounds with a sleep timer, working offline with no ads or data collection.

    Since 2025

    Free · Health and habits · Individuals and families

  • BetterWispr

    Hold a shortcut and talk, and a Mac app types tidy text into any program using speech models that run locally.

    Since 2026

    Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families

  • NarrateNow

    Add one script tag to a site and each article gets an audio player that reads it aloud.

    Since 2026

    Video and audio · Creators and writers

  • 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

  • JEXXA

    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