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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.

40 tools in this category

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AI Workflow Builder

This demo shows how JointJS for React handles agent-building UIs: adding skills and prompts, wiring up tools, and defining agent behavior visually.

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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PearPie

PearPie is out on Mac, Windows, Linux and mobile. No account, no setup, nothing to learn: your conversations stay on your own devices, and premium models run in Europe.

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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Sanitizer

Convert, sanitize, and index documents locally before anything reaches an LLM.

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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One Shot Challenge

One prompt, one AI model, one shot. Write a single prompt, run it once with any model, and the result is your entry. Six winners take a GTA VI copy (first place a PS5...

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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AI Buddy

AI Buddy is a free macOS menu bar app for fast screenshots and dictation, capture any area/window, copy to clipboard, and paste anywhere. Open source.

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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Reposeek

Before you build from scratch, search what already exists.

Indie AI ToolsOpen SourceFree tier
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OpenCorp

Drop a product link. OpenCorp finds alternatives and the Reddit and Hacker News threads where your future users already talk.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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wavecat

A fully local personal agent that watches your screen.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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neolabs.fyi

An interactive map of AI neolabs, sized by valuation and grouped by lineage, geography, and research area.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Neverbell

Give your AI agent direct market access. Trade stocks, ETFs, commodities and crypto with leverage.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Neoswarm

A terminal workspace where every feature is a plugin. Free, open source, held by its community.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Local AI Clipboard Actions

Copy text, code, or an error. Press Cmd+Shift+V. Pick an action. Paste the result. On-device AI, no API keys, no cloud, no data leaving your Mac.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Critical Window

A free, open source strategy game about the AI race. Govern the US or China through 16 quarters to 2030: chips, energy, alignment you cannot verify, a treaty nobody thanks...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Open SAR

With open-source tooling + AI, turn fragmented public information into an interactive Common Operating Picture within the golden 72 hours after a disaster strikes.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Traceseal

Verifiable receipts, ground-truth verification and replayable governance for AI agent work. Cryptographic proof of what your agent did, verifiable by anyone.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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RFL

The Robot Football League: 2v2 simulated Unitree G1 humanoids playing competitive football, three matches a day, streamed on Twitch and in spatial 4DGSx. The engine, the...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Welcome

Model your project's quality so teams and agents can evaluate it, stay aligned on what good means, and improve it over time.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Billion Dollar Tweets

Billion Dollar Tweets be the favorite hire in the uncertain job market by being scary good at open source, check opensox.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Darby

Darby is a minimal, fast, and beautiful Hugo theme for technical documentation.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Home

Notebooker turns your saved sources into podcasts, stories, itineraries, timelines, discussions, and more - so you can learn, remember, and act.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Meetless

MLA watches your Claude Code and Codex sessions, captures decisions as work happens, detects stale or conflicting instructions, and steers each agent before it acts. You...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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AI Noise Remover

Free AI noise remover. Remove background noise, hum, echo, hiss and more from audio and video online, hear the before & after.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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30secondsofknowledge

Don't let your engineering brain rot in the age of AI. 30 Seconds of Knowledge delivers one real code snippet on every new tab - read it, get it, stay sharp in 30 seconds.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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CrewScore

Find written guardrails missing from AI assistant instructions with 23 public, browser-local controls.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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PAI, a Linux

It uses your mail, calendar, browser and files just like you do, and handles the busywork end to end.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Benchmarklist

Compare AI models across 2,500+ benchmarks and 10,000+ models. Follow daily releases, original research, and interactive dashboards.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Parchmint

Parchmint shows the honest preview an LLM actually sees, every token, every warning, so your prompts, skill files, and docs land exactly as written. Free, open source,...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Open-Source Trading Intelligence

Build, scan and reason about trading setups locally. Open-source trading engine for AI agents, free desktop charts, and browser tools. Deterministic structure, not...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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ONE HOUR

One hour on the clock, make as much real money as you can. Live runs, the ranking, every death published. 90% pledged to open source.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Prompt Like a Pro

The only free prompt tool that asks before it writes. It interviews you about your task, then writes a ready-to-use prompt for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Midjourney....

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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AI Requirements Index

Download the AI Requirements Index: the daily share of tech job listings requiring AI skills, by tier, category and seniority. Free, CC BY 4.0, CSV and JSON.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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microide

A native, low-footprint C++/SDL3 desktop IDE focused on editor, diff, merge, git, search, terminal, and debugging workflows. Open source, private, no telemetry.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Customizable SAP MCP Server

Give your AI assistant direct access to SAP S/4HANA over OData. Prebuilt MCP server for business partners, sales orders, products and purchase orders. Works in Claude,...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Rudrite Research

Interactive, animated, visual explainers of landmark AI & ML papers, attention & transformers, GPT-3, FlashAttention, Mixtral, Mamba, DeepSeek, and more.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Open Terminal

Open Terminal by Tesseract Analytics brings professional financial research to individual investors, real SEC data, live market news, AI-powered analysis, and stock charts.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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achu

Free MIT open-source screenshot beautifier for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Local gallery, privacy redaction, Code Studio, AI GitHub issues, and platform burst packs....

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Agent Deck

Build specialist AI coding agents on macOS. Cherry-pick skills, launch sessions from GitHub issues, and run agents in parallel, all in a free native Mac app.

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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A real

ScrumSurvivor is an open source Windows app that replaces your webcam with a real-time Wav2Lip lip-sync avatar, breathing, blinking, and lip-syncing to your voice. Built...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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Emiliaprotocol

An AI agent tries to wire $82,000. Approve it on your own device with Face ID / Touch ID, then watch the approval verify, every check, in your browser, and watch a forged...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source
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INT21

We are building self-improving AI systems for the software beneath modern AI. Our first product generates and optimizes low-level GPU software, then proves its work with...

Indie AI ToolsOpen Source

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