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Alfred

Running with Crayons Ltd · macOS system utilities

macOS launcher and productivity app whose paid Powerpack adds workflows, clipboard history, snippets and custom searches

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Bear

Shiny Frog Ltd. · Personal knowledge management

Markdown note-taking app for Mac, iPhone and iPad from Shiny Frog with nested tags, note links and iCloud sync, free with a Pro subscription

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 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

Bruno

Bruno Software · API development & tooling

Open-source, offline-first API client that stores collections as plain-text .bru files in a Git repository, with a CLI for running requests in CI

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

ChatGPT

OpenAI · AI assistants & chat

OpenAI's consumer and workplace assistant, available on the web, desktop and mobile, with projects, plugins, browsing, voice and the Codex coding agent

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

Claude

Anthropic · AI assistants & chat

Anthropic's consumer and team assistant on web, desktop and mobile, with projects, artifacts, memory, connectors and web search, sold on Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

ComfyUI

Comfy Org · Voice, vision & multimodal AI

Open-source node-based interface and inference engine for diffusion and other generative models (image, video, audio, 3D), runnable locally with desktop apps or as a hosted cloud

GPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Craft

Craft Docs Ltd. · Personal knowledge management

Block-based document and notes app with native Apple, Windows and web clients, structured pages, collections and shareable published documents

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Cursor

Anysphere · Coding agents & AI IDEs

AI-native code editor from Anysphere, forked from VS Code, with inline edits, codebase-aware chat and agent mode that can run multi-step changes

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

Cypress

Cypress.io · Testing & QA

End-to-end and component testing framework that runs tests inside the browser with an interactive runner, paired with the commercial Cypress Cloud

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Discord

Discord Inc. · Collaboration & communication

Community chat platform with servers, text and voice channels, video, forums and a bot API, free to use with optional Nitro subscriptions

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 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

EViews

S&P Global (EViews) · Econometrics & causal inference

Commercial Windows econometrics package for time-series estimation, forecasting and macro modelling, sold as single-user, volume, University and free Student Lite editions

ProprietaryPaidAcademicLocalNov 2, 2026

Figma

Figma, Inc. · Design & prototyping

In-depth entry

Browser-based collaborative interface design platform with vector editing, components, prototyping, FigJam whiteboards, Dev Mode and a plugin and REST API

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

GitHub

GitHub (Microsoft) · Version control & code hosting

In-depth entry

Microsoft-owned code hosting platform for Git repositories with pull requests, issues, Actions CI/CD, package registry, Copilot and the largest open-source community

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Hoppscotch

Hoppscotch · API development & tooling

Open-source API client that runs in the browser or as a desktop app, supports REST, GraphQL and realtime protocols, and can be self-hosted for teams

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

LM Studio

Element Labs, Inc. · Local LLM inference & serving

In-depth entry

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

Microsoft Power BI

Microsoft · BI & dashboards

Microsoft's business-intelligence suite: free Windows Power BI Desktop for modeling and reports, and the Power BI service in Microsoft Fabric for sharing

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalBroken

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft · Collaboration & communication

Microsoft's chat, meetings and calling hub integrated with Microsoft 365, SharePoint and Entra ID, extensible through Microsoft Graph and Teams apps

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidBroken

Notion

Notion Labs, Inc. · Personal knowledge management

In-depth entry

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

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

Observable

Observable, Inc. · Notebooks & interactive computing

JavaScript data notebooks and the open-source Observable Framework static-site generator for data apps, from the maintainers of D3 and Plot

ISCFreemiumPaidLocalNov 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

Postman

Postman, Inc. · API development & tooling

Commercial API platform for designing, testing, documenting and monitoring HTTP and other APIs through a desktop and web client with cloud-synced workspaces

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

PyCharm

JetBrains · IDEs & editors

Python IDE from JetBrains with deep static analysis, refactoring, debugging, scientific tooling and a unified free core with a paid Pro tier

MixedFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

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