The directory
AI and indie maker tools
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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253 tools
ChatGPTFeatured
The general purpose AI assistant that set the standard.
ClaudeFeatured
A thoughtful assistant strong at writing and long documents.
CursorFeatured
An AI first code editor built for speed.
GitHub CopilotFeatured
AI pair programmer inside your editor.
Perplexity
An answer engine that cites its sources.
Descript
Edit video and audio by editing the transcript.
DALL-E 3
Prompt friendly image generation inside ChatGPT.
Runway
AI video generation and editing for creators.
Ideogram
AI images with reliable, legible text.
Fireflies.ai
A meeting assistant that joins your calls.
Otter.ai
Live transcription and meeting notes.
Copy.ai
Fast AI copy with a generous free tier.
Riley
Riley is an AI writing assistant for founders, personal brands, and marketing teams. Create on-brand social posts, blog posts, and newsletters from a short prompt.
CueCast
Turn real user flows into repeatable browser tests. Record directly in your app, replay in a real browser, and review screenshots and failure context in one place, no test...
Futurezapp
Model your whole financial life across 1,000 market futures. See your odds, compare big decisions, and plan retirement, without hiring an advisor. Free to start, no...
Free 2
Free OSHA Hazard Communication self-audit. Answer 12 questions grounded in 29 CFR 1910.1200 and get an instant compliance score, your specific gaps, and what to fix before...
CodeTrain
CodeTrain is a Socratic AI coding tutor: it asks questions, reviews what you write, and runs your tests, but never writes the code for you. Free to start.
OneWayInterview
Async one-way video interviews. Screen candidates without calendar chaos. AI-scored responses. Free trial, no credit card. From $13.99/month billed annually.
Free ad
Generate 10 high-converting ad headlines instantly with AI. Free, no signup required. Works for Facebook, Instagram, Google ads and more.
UIPrompt
A visual component editor that turns your design into spec-grade prompts for Claude Code, Cursor, and v0. Design buttons, badges, checkboxes, and inputs, then get...
PDF Insight
This is what PDF Insight does to a real client's pile: it reads, classifies and merges every slip into one correctly-ordered file.
Forth MCP
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, and any MCP client Give any AI client access to.
Aidress
are utilities designed to be called by a model: their inputs are designed to be generated by models, and their outputs are designed to be passed back to models.
Scalix World
Scalix World is the AI-native neocloud: database, AI inference, functions, containers, and storage on one platform, operable by humans and AI agents.
Spot the Cue
A friendly way to get better at reading social cues, tone, body language, subtext, group dynamics, conflict, pressure and manipulation, plus practice saying it out loud....
Chatty Lingo
Practice Korean, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, French, German, and English through real conversations, with AI coaching and live native-speaker chats.
VocalCode
VocalCode, also written Vocal Code, is push-to-talk voice input for AI coding on Windows and Apple-silicon Mac. On-device speech recognition, $4.99 once, no subscription.
Expressed
We stripped away the whiteboard bloat and built the few tools people actually use.
Morning Report
Connect your tools and get a single AI-written morning report delivered to your inbox and dashboard.
HeimWall
Signal, not surveillance. See how your engineers use Cursor, Claude Code, and Copilot: catch leaked secrets, PII, and confidential data, without blocking them or reading...
FeralHq
Whether you run a SaaS company, ecommerce brand, or local business, Feral creates fresh social posts and image ads every day, ready to approve and publish.
TermRover
TermRover is a native SSH + Mosh terminal optimized for working with tmux on iPhone and Android. Browser-style tabs, one-tap prefix actions, and scrolling all just work.
Product Hunters liked my idea
The Best AI journal app that turns your thoughts, voice notes, and links into a sorted personal journal. Private by default, exportable anytime.
FOMO
FOMO catches contradictions and duplicated work in your team's files, live, right where you're working.
Prizm
Generate video, images, and voice from the best models, Veo, Kling, Nano Banana, ElevenLabs and more, on a simple prepaid balance. No subscriptions.
AgentReady
AI agents hallucinate your content, miss half your pages, and give wrong answers about your product. AgentReady gives them a structured interface, MCP endpoint, cited...
ChatOSS
The desktop app for Ollama. Chat, code, and plan with your local models, and scale to faster cloud models when you need them. Free local use, no account required.
Sanitizer
Convert, sanitize, and index documents locally before anything reaches an LLM.
bugzero
An AI agent that analyzes production errors from Sentry and opens GitHub pull requests with fixes, automatically.
Essaycompass
Free college essay review with trait-by-trait feedback, benchmarked against accepted essays. AI-powered brainstorm and draft tool. Start free.
docs.dev
Point your coding agent at your repo and your docs; it opens a docs branch, your team reviews on the rendered page, publishing is a commit. Runs on your Cloudflare, no...
Reclip
Start with a video, link, image, or prompt. Repurpose, generate, polish, localize, and export content with Reclip's focused AI creator workspace.
Stock News API
REST API for relevance-scored, ticker-linked financial news: a real-time stock news API for trading bots, AI agents, and dashboards. Free tier, no credit card.
Kalytera
Works with LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, or any custom framework.
Malimoney
Let an AI roast your spending, savage, funny, free. Pick a vibe or drop a few expenses and get roasted out loud. No signup.
Portraify
Generate professional headshots and LinkedIn photos with AI. Upload a selfie, no studio, no photographer, ready in minutes.
Octomind Cloud
Octomind Cloud is live: persistent machines from $0.05/hr with real Docker inside, 21 models behind one key, and one wallet with caps you can see.
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.
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