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881 tools for people who ship. Every entry is a factual listing drawn from the product’s own site. 15 of them have been hands on tested and scored by a named editor.
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PodStack
PodStack is the full-stack GPU cloud: QuickPods one-click AI stacks, TrainPods hourly GPUs, Inference endpoints, DC Suite for datacenters. ISO 27001 certified.
Overplane
Overplane is an AI code generation and build system that verifies and safely compiles plain-language specs into working, verified code. Container-sandboxed agents,...
HolyCode Cloud
A cloud Linux workstation with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, OpenCode and Pi plus Postgres, Playwright, Jupyter, pandas, pandoc and ffmpeg already installed. Root on...
An AI
Capture real user feedback with screenshots, DOM, and console context your coding agent can act on.
Mathesar Cloud
Create, edit, explore, and connect your data in a hosted, spreadsheet-like workspace backed by Postgres. Start free, with no installs or servers to manage.
conw.ai
Conw (Conway AI) is an independent, self-learning AI assistant. Teach it directly, inspect what stuck, and chat with verified memory. Free to use.
VibeDrift
Your AI agent gets worse as your project grows. VibeDrift catches the drift, fixes it, and gives your agent the context to stop making it.
OpenClaw Launch
Managed hosting for OpenClaw, Hermes Agent and AI coding harnesses. Deploy a chat agent, or a cloud dev box with Claude Code ready to run, in 30 seconds. Zero DevOps, $3...
Everfree
The truly always free note taker including AI assistant.
VibeSolve
VibeSolve is an experimental AI tool that turns plain-English problem descriptions into optimisation projects, exploring where LLMs can add real value to the optimisation...
CoreBase
Give your AI agent real access to real systems without giving it unlimited access, scoped per caller, human approval where it matters, every call on the record. Query your...
Nova
Nova is the analytics and orchestration layer for AI products. Track usage, evaluate quality, and iterate on prompts, all in one dashboard.
AgentWatch
AgentWatch detects when AI agents are spiraling, behavioral anomaly detection, agent replay, and cross-provider forensics. 2 lines of code. No SDK.
CMEM
AI agent memory, everywhere. claude-mem is open-source memory for Claude Code; cmem links it to any MCP client, Cursor, Codex, more, via one private link.
Runeward
This creates a starter policy, validates the local runtime, proves one allow and one pre-execution denial, and verifies the signed audit trail.
Sleuth Io
sx 2.0 is out: a native app for Mac, Windows, and Linux that lets anyone share AI skills with their team, no git and no terminal required.
ClaudeThings
Turn Claude Code from one generalist into a team of 89 specialist agents, 122 skills, and 181 slash commands, installed in one command. Build, ship and market a product...
Zaira Guide
Developer tool guide with structured decision logic for autonomous agents. Use-when/avoid-when logic, alternatives, constraints, and health metrics.
dmx
dmx is an open source AI-native engineering harness. It runs as an MCP server inside Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, or any IDE that speaks the Model Context Protocol, and...
Libretto PR agents
Automatically investigate failing Playwright scripts against the live page and open a GitHub pull request with a proposed fix.
Lific
A free, self-hosted issue tracker built for coding agents. Single binary, native MCP. Plans and issues live on your server instead of in the context window, so work...
ask-a-human
Your agents run full-auto. When one needs a human, it pings your phone and waits. End-to-end encrypted between your agent and your phone. No account, no key.
Free AI Prompt Gen
The best free AI prompt generator. Craft optimal text, image & code prompts for ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude & Midjourney using proven RTF and CO-STAR frameworks.
Mocktail
Self-hosted mock API server + dashboard in one ~25 MB binary. Define endpoints, generate realistic data, test errors and latency, and inspect live traffic.
Prelo
Modern stacks made websites fast to build and impossible to hand over, Prelo ends with a WordPress-style studio your client already knows. MIT licensed, self-hosted, no...
Nitpicker
Open-source AI that reviews GitHub PRs, roasts your variable names, and deploys on Lambda, Cloudflare Workers, or GitHub Actions. LGTM is not in its vocabulary.
Tokenstead
Track the latest open-weight AI models, agent harnesses, and tooling. See what runs on your hardware, who's running what, and honest cost comparisons.
Canopii Trust Index
Continuously scanned, security-scored registry of MCP servers. Tool-poisoning, injection, supply-chain, and credential risk, one score per version.
Stonefold
Companies are starting to let AI agents take real actions in their systems. Stonefold is the checkpoint that keeps those actions inside rules your organization approved,...
Guidedreview
Turn your commits into a structured review that helps you catch AI-code issues before your teammates do. Free, open source, BYO LLM key.
Build A Harness
Aielia is an open-source, self-hosted AI assistant that runs an 11-layer harness every turn and stops for your approval before sending email, paying, or running commands....
Appaloft
Run appaloft up and this folder becomes a live URL, folder deploy without git. An open-source Railway alternative and self-hosted PaaS path. appaloft setup agent writes...
Pacific Slate
A self-hosted AI system that remembers, works in the background, and runs on hardware I own. What it does, and the design decisions behind it.
Sipp
Sipp is an open-source AI runtime and endpoint client for browser WebGPU, native GGUF inference, trusted providers, and self-hosted gateway workflows.
AnalystAIPack
It will happily tell you to "check the file for anything malicious," suggest a plugin that does not exist, or skip the one step that actually matters.
Xalgorix
Point Xalgorix at your app or repo. An autonomous AI pentester finds vulnerabilities, proves each with a working exploit, and hands engineers the fix. Runs in CI. Scans...
Auto Learning Agents, a self
Self-host the free, open source Auto Learning Agents platform in minutes with Docker. Clone the repo, add your API keys, and run your own AI agents.
PidgeIoT
Open-source IoT device management: config push, OTA updates, telemetry graphs, GPS tracks, and email alerts for ESP32 and nRF91 fleets. Free while in beta.
Wasmer SDK
Today we're releasing a new SDK that finally fulfills the mission of Wasmer: run anything, anywhere.
Zedra
Remote control for AI coding agents, with a dev workspace on your phone: terminal, editor, markdown, and git diff. Pair by QR for a direct encrypted tunnel. No VPN.
Perf
Compare 132 load, protocol, cloud, and enterprise performance testing tools. Curated specs, licenses, lifecycle status, and pick signals. Last verified 2026-08-12.
Blocks.ai
Connect your agent to the world. Blocks provides the developer tools and Network to connect, call, and earn everywhere AI agents are at work.
The Safe, Production
Puter.js is the backend for AI-generated apps. Use your existing AI coding tool to build production-ready apps with up to 90% fewer AI tokens. Auth, cloud storage,...
Brainstorm
Brainstorm is a local-first, AI-native operating system for knowledge management. Your apps, your data, and your AI all run on your machine, with optional end-to-end...
Offline Flock Navigation
A native Android app that routes you around automated licence-plate readers, offline, on your phone. ALPR cameras are modelled as directional wedges, not circles, so you...
Tesserae, self
Free, open-source dashboard server for e-ink displays. Compose dashboards in a browser, render dithered frames, and push them over MQTT or REST to e-ink panels....
Vaultak
Vaultak is the operating system for safe AI agents. Monitor every action, enforce permission boundaries, and automatically roll back damage. Zero code changes with Vaultak...
InferAll
One API key for 120+ AI models across OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, NVIDIA NIM, Replicate, and Runway. 25+ free open-source models, published per-token pricing...
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