No moat. Still in business.
Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- Beekeeper Studio
Desktop app for querying and managing MySQL, Postgres, SQLite and many other databases, with paid team features.
Since 2020
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- FlatPress
Lightweight blog software in plain PHP that stores posts as files, with themes, plugins and comment spam protection.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- myTinyTodo
A simple to-do list app you host yourself, with several lists, tags, due dates and priorities.
Free · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families
- Thelia
French open source e-commerce platform for building custom online stores, with click and collect and ERP or CRM connections.
Free · Online shops · Shops and retail
- SeedDMS
Open source document management system you host yourself to store files and run review workflows.
Free · Documents and e-signature
- VaultSQL
A browser SQL workbench that lets teams query databases without passing passwords around, with access requests and audit logs.
Free · Security and passwords · Developers
- Chyrp Lite
A small PHP blog engine you install on ordinary web hosting, with themes and an easy admin panel.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- Indigo
Mac app that runs Nginx, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis locally for web developers without Docker or VMs.
Since 2022
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Serendipity
A self-hosted PHP blog engine for writers who want to run their own blog, extended with plugins and themes.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- October CMS
A self-hosted content management system built on Laravel that developers and studios use to build client websites.
Subscription · Website builders · Agencies
- Textpattern CMS
Lightweight open source PHP content management system with tag-based templates and plugins for running a website or blog.
Free · Website builders
- Chat2DB
Database client that writes SQL from plain-language questions and builds charts, for developers and analysts.
Developer tools · Developers
- ServBay
Mac and Windows app that sets up local web stacks, databases, domains and SSL, and lets coding agents run them over MCP.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Seaquel
An offline desktop SQL client for Postgres, MySQL, SQLite and others, with visual query plans and dashboards.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- HTMLy
Lightweight PHP blog engine that stores posts as files, so it runs fast even on cheap shared hosting.
Free · Website builders · Individuals and families
- MantisBT
A web bug and issue tracker with email alerts, per-project roles and custom fields for software teams and their clients.
Free · Projects and tasks · Developers
- Peek
A database client that puts tables, queries and charts on one infinite canvas, with local AI and live sharing.
Developer tools · Developers
- OpenCart
Free PHP shop software for running an online store yourself, or a hosted cloud version, with many add-on modules.
Free · Online shops · Shops and retail