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1Password

AgileBits Inc. (1Password) · Secrets management

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Password and secrets manager for individuals, families and businesses with end-to-end encrypted vaults, passkeys, an SSH agent and a developer CLI

ProprietaryPaidEnterpriseLocalNov 2, 2026

Ansible

Red Hat (Ansible community) · Infrastructure & provisioning

Agentless configuration management and orchestration tool that runs YAML playbooks over SSH, with collections for clouds, network gear and applications

GPL-3.0-or-laterOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Bitwarden

Bitwarden Inc. · Secrets management

Open-source password manager with hosted and self-hosted server options, passkey support, organization sharing and a separate Secrets Manager for developers

AGPL-3.0-onlyFreemiumPaidLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

BorgBackup

The Borg Collective · Backup & recovery

Deduplicating backup archiver with compression and authenticated encryption that stores repositories on local disks or remote hosts over SSH

BSD-3-ClauseOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Cloudflare Tunnel

Cloudflare, Inc. · Tunneling & remote access

In-depth entry

Outbound-only connector (cloudflared) that publishes local web services and private networks through Cloudflare's edge without opening inbound ports

Apache-2.0FreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Docker

Docker, Inc. · Containers & virtualization

In-depth entry

Container platform combining the Docker Engine runtime, the Compose and Build tooling, Docker Desktop for macOS and Windows, and the Docker Hub registry

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

launchd

Apple Inc. · macOS automation

In-depth entry

macOS's built-in service manager that starts, supervises and schedules daemons and per-user agents from property-list job definitions

ProprietaryFreeLocalBroken

ngrok

ngrok, Inc. · Tunneling & remote access

Hosted ingress service that exposes local servers through public URLs via an agent or SDK, with Traffic Policy rules, API gateway features and reserved domains

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalBroken

OpenSSH

OpenBSD Project · Tunneling & remote access

Reference implementation of the SSH protocol from the OpenBSD project: remote shell, file transfer, port forwarding, key agent and certificate authority tooling

SSH-OpenSSHOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenTofu

Linux Foundation (OpenTofu project) · Infrastructure & provisioning

Community fork of Terraform under the Linux Foundation, keeping the HCL language, provider ecosystem and state model under the MPL-2.0 license

MPL-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

OrbStack

OrbStack (Orbital Labs) · Containers & virtualization

macOS application that runs Docker containers, Linux machines and a local Kubernetes cluster as a lighter replacement for Docker Desktop

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

PM2

Keymetrics (Unitech) · Infrastructure & provisioning

In-depth entry

Production process manager for Node.js and other long-running programs with cluster mode, log handling, restart policies and boot-time startup scripts

AGPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Podman

Podman Container Tools (LF Projects) · Containers & virtualization

Daemonless, rootless container engine with a Docker-compatible CLI, companion Buildah and Skopeo tools and a Podman Desktop GUI

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

promptfoo

Promptfoo, Inc. · Prompting, evaluation & observability

Open-source, local-first CLI and library for evaluating prompts, models, RAG pipelines and agents, with automated red teaming and CI integration

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

rclone

rclone project (Nick Craig-Wood) · Backup & recovery

Command-line program to sync, copy, mount and serve files across dozens of cloud storage providers and protocols, with optional client-side encryption

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalBroken

restic

restic project (Alexander Neumann and contributors) · Backup & recovery

In-depth entry

Encrypted, deduplicating backup program written in Go that stores snapshots in local, SFTP, S3-compatible and many cloud backends

BSD-2-ClauseOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Semgrep

Semgrep, Inc. · Security tools

Static analysis engine that matches code patterns written in the target language's own syntax, with an LGPL community edition and a commercial AppSec platform

LGPL-2.1-onlyOpen sourceFreemiumLocalNov 2, 2026

SOPS

SOPS project (CNCF) · Secrets management

Command-line tool that encrypts the values of YAML, JSON, ENV and INI files with age, PGP or cloud KMS keys so secrets can be committed to git

MPL-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Tailscale

Tailscale Inc. · Tunneling & remote access

In-depth entry

WireGuard-based mesh overlay network with a hosted coordination service, identity-provider login, access policies, MagicDNS and features such as Tailscale SSH, Serve and Funnel

BSD-3-ClauseFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Terraform

HashiCorp (an IBM company) · Infrastructure & provisioning

Infrastructure-as-code tool that provisions cloud and SaaS resources from HCL configurations through a plan-and-apply workflow, licensed under BSL 1.1

BUSL-1.1FreePaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Trivy

Aqua Security · Security tools

Open-source scanner that finds known vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, exposed secrets and license issues in container images, file systems, git repositories, IaC and Kubernetes clusters

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Web Authentication (WebAuthn)

W3C Web Authentication Working Group (with the FIDO Alliance) · Identity & access

W3C standard defining the browser API for creating and using public-key credentials, the basis of passkeys and FIDO2 hardware-key authentication

Open sourceFreeLocalBroken

WireGuard

WireGuard project (Jason A. Donenfeld) · Tunneling & remote access

In-depth entry

Minimal, high-speed VPN protocol and implementation built on modern cryptography, included in the Linux kernel and available on macOS, iOS, Windows, Android and BSD

GPL-2.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

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