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BerriAI · Prompting, evaluation & observability

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Open-source Python SDK and self-hosted AI gateway that calls 100+ LLM providers in the OpenAI format, with routing, fallbacks, virtual keys, budgets, spend tracking and logging callbacks

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

llama.cpp

ggml-org (Georgi Gerganov and contributors) · Local LLM inference & serving

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C/C++ inference engine for LLMs and vision-language models with GGUF quantized weights, Metal, CUDA, Vulkan and other backends, a CLI and an OpenAI-compatible server

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

LM Studio

Element Labs, Inc. · Local LLM inference & serving

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Proprietary desktop app for discovering, downloading and running local LLMs with llama.cpp and MLX engines, a chat UI, an OpenAI-compatible server, CLI, SDKs and a headless daemon

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalBroken

MLX LM

Apple Inc. · Apple Silicon ML & MLX

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Python package and CLI for running, serving, quantizing and fine-tuning large language models on Apple Silicon with MLX

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Model Context Protocol

Model Context Protocol, a Series of LF Projects, LLC (originated by Anthropic) · Agent frameworks & orchestration

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Open JSON-RPC standard for connecting AI applications to tools, data and prompts through servers, now stewarded under the Linux Foundation with SDKs in many languages

Open sourceOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Notion

Notion Labs, Inc. · Personal knowledge management

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Hosted workspace combining block-based documents, relational databases, wikis and project views, with an API and built-in AI features

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

Ollama

Ollama · Local LLM inference & serving

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Open-source runtime and model manager for running open-weight LLMs locally on macOS, Windows and Linux, with a REST API, OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints and optional cloud models

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenAI API

OpenAI · Model providers & APIs

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OpenAI's hosted developer platform: Responses and Chat Completions APIs, Realtime voice, embeddings, images, audio, fine-tuning, evals and managed agents

ProprietaryUsage-basedEnterpriseNov 2, 2026

OpenAlex

OurResearch · Literature discovery & review

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Open catalog of the global research system: works, authors, sources, institutions and topics under CC0, served by a REST API, web app and S3 snapshot

Open sourceFreeFreemiumBroken

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap Foundation · GIS & mapping

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Collaboratively edited world map database released under the ODbL, with planet files, an editing API and derived tiles and extracts

ODbL-1.0FreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

pgvector

Andrew Kane (pgvector project) · Vector databases

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PostgreSQL extension adding vector types, distance operators and HNSW/IVFFlat indexes for similarity search inside the database

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

PM2

Keymetrics (Unitech) · Infrastructure & provisioning

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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

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL Global Development Group · Relational databases

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Open-source object-relational database server with a large extension ecosystem (PostGIS, pgvector, TimescaleDB) and broad SQL coverage

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Qdrant

Qdrant Solutions GmbH · Vector databases

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Open-source vector search engine written in Rust with filterable HNSW indexes, sparse and multi-vector support, REST/gRPC APIs and a managed cloud

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

QuantConnect

QuantConnect Corporation · Financial analysis & investing

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Algorithmic trading platform built on the open-source LEAN engine, with cloud backtesting, research notebooks and brokerage-connected live trading

Apache-2.0FreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Ray

Ray project (Anyscale and contributors) · Distributed & parallel computing

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Open-source Python framework for distributing tasks, actors and ML workloads across a cluster, with libraries for data processing, training, tuning, serving and reinforcement learning

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Redis

Redis Ltd. · NoSQL & key-value stores

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In-memory key-value data store used as cache, message broker and database, with data structures, Pub/Sub, Streams and, since Redis 8, built-in JSON, search and time-series modules

LicenseRef-RSALv2 OR SSPL-1.0 OR AGPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

SEC EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · SEC/EDGAR & corporate filings

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The SEC's free public filing system: company and full-text search, bulk index and feed archives, and data.sec.gov JSON APIs for submissions and XBRL financial facts, subject to a fair-access rate policy

ProprietaryFreeNov 2, 2026

Slack

Slack Technologies (Salesforce) · Collaboration & communication

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Channel-based team messaging platform from Salesforce with threads, huddles, canvases, workflow automation and an extensive bot and app API

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (Government of Canada) · Open & public data

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Canada's national statistical agency publishing census, economic and social data tables with open licensing and programmatic access via Web Data Service

ProprietaryFreeNov 2, 2026

Tailscale

Tailscale Inc. · Tunneling & remote access

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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

Tavily

Tavily (Alpha AI Technologies Inc.) · Search & web-data APIs

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Web search, extraction, crawling and research API designed for LLM agents, returning concise source content with SDKs, framework integrations and a hosted MCP server

ProprietaryFreemiumUsage-basedNov 2, 2026

vLLM

vLLM project (originated at UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab) · Local LLM inference & serving

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High-throughput LLM inference and serving engine with PagedAttention, continuous batching, quantization and an OpenAI-compatible server for GPU and accelerator clusters

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania · Market & fundamentals data

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Institution-subscribed research data platform from Wharton hosting CRSP, Compustat, TAQ, OptionMetrics and dozens of other vendors' databases with web queries, SQL, SAS, Python and R access

ProprietaryEnterpriseAcademicNov 2, 2026

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