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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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  • Nihongo Lessons

    An iPhone app that takes Japanese learners from beginner to fluent with one new sentence per flashcard and spaced review.

    Since 2015

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • 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

  • NotePlan

    Daily notes app that puts project notes, tasks, Apple Calendar events and Reminders side by side for planning each day.

    Since 2020

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • html-to-markdown

    Paste or upload HTML and get clean Markdown back, in the browser or through an API.

    Since 2024

    Developer tools · Creators and writers

  • MWeb

    Markdown app for Mac and iOS to write, keep notes and publish them as a static blog.

    One-off payment · Website builders · Individuals and families

  • Arcadeia

    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

  • AirTrail

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

    Free · Travel · Individuals and families

  • SyncBank

    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

  • StrataSpace

    Markdown document editor where teams and AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT write together live, with presentations and blog publishing.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Documents and e-signature · Developers

  • 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

  • Nook

    A small app that slides in from the screen edge so you can jot notes and tasks and plan your day without switching apps.

    Since 2026

    Projects and tasks · Individuals and families

  • TimeTracker

    Self-hosted time tracker for teams that turns logged hours into PDF invoices, with roles, reports and audit trails.

    Free · Invoicing and billing · Agencies

  • Burning Vocabulary

    A browser extension that saves and highlights words you look up on web pages, then drills them with flashcards.

    Since 2020

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Wokabulary

    Flash card app for learners to keep their own word lists and practise them with spaced repetition on Apple devices.

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • FluentPal

    Mobile app where learners practise speaking a new language with AI characters and get pronunciation scores.

    Since 2024

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Voiczy

    Ad-free app that teaches children aged 3 to 14 one of 19 languages through listening, speaking and reading along.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • An Otter Wiki

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

    Free · Notes and knowledge

  • Nginx Proxy Manager

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

    Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families

  • Nuenki

    Browser extension that swaps sentences on the pages you read into the language you are learning, scaled to your level.

    Since 2024

    Subscription · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • DataFuel

    An API that crawls whole websites and returns tidy markdown for teams feeding RAG systems or training models.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Developer tools · Developers

  • Outstatic

    An editing dashboard for Markdown and MDX kept in your GitHub repo, so clients can update static sites without Git.

    Since 2022

    Free plan · Website builders · Agencies

  • Inkdrop

    A Markdown notes app for developers with encrypted sync, plugins and an API that coding agents can use.

    Subscription · Notes and knowledge · Developers

  • LyricFluent

    Teaches English, Spanish, French and other languages through song lyrics, with spaced repetition for new words.

    Since 2024

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Lingolette

    Helps intermediate language learners reach fluency through spoken chats with an AI tutor, corrections and daily articles.

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • lmno.lol

    Simple blog hosting with no ads or tracking: write in markdown and drag files in to publish, for a small monthly fee.

    Since 2024

    Subscription · Website builders · Individuals and families

  • Tot

    Small text app for jotting and keeping short notes, synced via iCloud to iPhone, iPad, Watch and Mac.

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Memozora

    Flashcard maker that schedules reviews by spaced repetition, with dictionaries and text to speech for language learners.

    Since 2024

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Notenik

    A Mac notes app that keeps notes as plain Markdown text files in folders you choose, with links between notes.

    Free · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Typemill

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

    Free plan · Website builders · Software companies

  • Foreign Numbers

    Listening drills that help language learners catch spoken numbers, phone numbers and clock times in over two dozen languages.

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • molab

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

    Since 2024

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Runtipi

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

    Free · Developer tools · Individuals and families

  • Appish

    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

  • Quadratic

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

    Since 2023

    Data and spreadsheets

  • OrbStack

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

    Since 2023

    Developer tools · Developers

  • Unihongo

    An app for learning Japanese with an AI tutor, speaking roleplays, kanji, quizzes and a personal study plan.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Glyph

    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

  • Memos

    A self-hosted place to jot quick markdown notes in a personal timeline, keeping each private or shared.

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • HTML Drive

    Edit HTML and Markdown files stored in Google Drive and put them on a public web address in one step.

    Since 2026

    Free plan · Website builders

  • sosumi.ai

    Serves Apple developer documentation as Markdown so coding assistants can read it, by URL swap or over MCP.

    Free · Developer tools · Developers

  • WordWise

    A language app that translates words offline, saves them to your own tagged word list and helps you review them with flashcards.

    Since 2025

    Courses and learning · 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

  • Hanasu

    Practise a new language by chatting with AI, tapping words to save them and reviewing them later with spaced repetition.

    Since 2025

    Free plan · Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • Piruetas

    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

  • Sparkle

    A browser extension for Chinese learners that puts words from your level into English pages, with readings and meanings on hover.

    Since 2026

    Courses and learning · Individuals and families

  • LLPlayer

    Video player for language learners that shows two subtitle tracks at once, generates subtitles and translates them live.

    Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families

  • Mana

    Drop in papers, notes and transcripts and an AI agent files them into a cited, linked markdown wiki you keep.

    Since 2026

    Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families

  • Raneto

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

    Free · Notes and knowledge