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
- Stik
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
- Cabin
Website analytics that stores no personal data so no consent banner is needed, with carbon estimates and AI agent access.
Free plan · Website analytics
- BeanHub
Hosted Beancount books kept in Git, with bank imports and receipt inboxes, for people and small businesses tracking money.
Since 2022
Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- Paste
Clipboard history for Apple devices that keeps everything you copy searchable, syncs it through iCloud and feeds it to AI coding tools.
Free trial · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- OpenSEO
Keyword research, backlink checks, rank tracking and site audits paid per use, self-hostable and usable from AI agents.
Pay as you go · SEO
- Anchorpoint
A desktop app that lets artists version, lock and review large 3D and game engine files on Git without command lines.
Since 2026
Design and images · Creators and writers
- DocuQueue
API and MCP server that turns your data into branded PDFs such as invoices, contracts and offer letters.
Since 2026
Free plan · Documents and e-signature
- Archestra
An open-source gateway between AI agents and company systems that enforces identity, tool policies and audit logs.
Since 2025
Security and passwords · Developers
- Lific
Self-hosted issue tracker where coding agents keep plans and issues across sessions through MCP, with a web view for people.
Since 2026
Free · Projects and tasks · Developers
- Texttile
A blog engine for groups of writers who edit the same post and photo gallery together in real time, self-host or hosted.
Since 2026
Website builders · Individuals and families
- HappyToHelp
A free, open-source help desk with a website chat widget, shared inbox and help centre that you run yourself.
Since 2025
Free · Customer support
- DbGate
Desktop and web client for querying and editing SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB.
Since 2021
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- DB Pilot
A Mac database client for querying and editing data, with SQL and Python notebooks and an AI assistant that writes queries.
Since 2023
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Dataflare
Desktop database manager for browsing tables and writing SQL across Postgres, MySQL, SQLite, ClickHouse and more.
Since 2024
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Nuanced Canvas
Mac editor where you write what to build, agents comment and explore options, then build the chosen one as a pull request.
Since 2024
Developer tools · Developers
- 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
- BugBug
Lets SaaS teams record browser tests without code and run them in the cloud or CI before each release.
Free plan · Developer tools · Software companies
- Kaleidoscope
A Mac app for comparing text, images and folders and resolving Git merge conflicts, for developers and designers.
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- Gogs
A light self-hosted Git server with a web interface that runs as one binary or Docker container on small machines.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- JuxtaCode
A Mac app for comparing Git commits and branches, tracing file history and resolving merge conflicts.
Since 2023
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers
- Nova
Native Mac code editor for web and app developers, with Git, debugging, terminal and remote file publishing.
Free trial · Developer tools · Freelancers
- FSNotes
An open-source Mac and iPhone notes app that keeps Markdown as plain files, syncs over iCloud and backs up to Git.
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- RhodeCode
Self-hosted platform for managing Git, Subversion and Mercurial repos with shared code review and permissions.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- Pullfrog
A GitHub app that runs AI agents in GitHub Actions to review pull requests, triage issues and fix failing CI.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Yaak
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
- VisuaLeaf
A visual database client for MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL and more that lets developers build queries, diagrams and charts.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Segue
Keeps an ML project's decisions, evidence and next steps in a brief that Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor can load and update.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- CalmSEO
A hosted MCP server and REST API that gives Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor your Search Console data, SERPs and keyword volumes.
Since 2026
Free plan · SEO
- SynthForge IO
Creates realistic linked test data for SQL and MongoDB databases from a plain English description.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Bloomiro
Tracks how a website shows up in Google and in AI chatbot answers, compares it with rivals and lists what to fix next.
Since 2026
Subscription · SEO
- Yolo-Auto
An OpenAI-compatible API serving a Qwen coding model for a fixed monthly fee instead of paying per token.
Since 2026
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- OpenWebSearch
Single API key and response format for calling many web search providers, billed by the request.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Developers
- NoMac
Rents short-lived cloud Macs with Xcode to AI coding agents so developers can build and ship iOS apps without owning a Mac.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Developers
- DB Designer
Draw database schemas in the browser with your team, import existing databases and export SQL for MySQL, Postgres and others.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- SQLPro Studio
A native app to connect to and query MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle and other databases on desktop or phone.
Developer tools · Developers
- StackRender
Visual editor for database schemas that writes SQL migrations and keeps a history of schema changes.
Developer tools · Developers
- Wiki.js
Open-source wiki software you host yourself so a team can write and share its internal documentation.
Free · Notes and knowledge
- 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
- pgModeler
A desktop tool to design PostgreSQL schemas visually, reverse engineer live databases and diff them between environments.
Free trial · Developer tools · Developers
- Vitals
Mac activity monitor that shows resource use per app rather than per process, keeps twelve months of data and alerts on problem apps.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- Desktop Commander
Lets ChatGPT, Claude and other AI chat apps read files and run commands on your own machine or server.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Individuals and families
- sourcehut
Hosted git and Mercurial repos, CI builds, bug trackers and mailing lists for software projects, with no tracking.
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- KyttoMCP
Local Mac and Windows tool to list, test and switch the MCP servers configured in Codex, VS Code, Cursor and Claude.
Free · Developer tools · Developers
- Minutes
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
- gadak
Copies chosen Jira projects and Confluence spaces into a local SQLite file so you can search offline and run SQL on your backlog.
Developer tools · Developers
- Stash
A Mac notes app that keeps text, markdown and CSV files in a local folder and syncs them through git.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Karve HTTP Client
Offline Windows app for developers that gathers .http and .rest request files from their projects and lets them run and check each call.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers