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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Mac screen recorder and editor for product demos and tutorials, with auto zoom, captions and AI voiceovers.

Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers

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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 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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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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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 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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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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Open and edit KeePass password files in any browser or from a local HTML file, with passkey unlock and no server.

Since 2026

Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families

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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

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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 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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An offline calculator app for carpenters covering stairs, concrete, roof pitch, decking and baluster spacing.

Free plan · Something else · 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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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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A Mac menu bar app that reads any selected text aloud with offline speech models, including local voice cloning.

Since 2026

Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families

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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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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

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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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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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Press a hotkey and talk, and your words are typed into whatever app you are in, transcribed on your own computer.

Since 2026

Free · Focus and productivity · 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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iPhone CRM for estate agents to keep clients and listings, send buyers shortlists and see which homes they like.

Free plan · CRM and sales · Property and estate agents

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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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A Mac app that shrinks images, videos, PDFs and audio on your own machine with drag and drop, no uploads.

Since 2025

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