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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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AI Command Center
Build AI agents that research, write, update tools, and hand off work across your business apps.
The Posting Substack API
The posting API for Substack authors. Draft, publish, and schedule posts via Python SDK, CLI, or MCP, without the browser editor.
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...
Permanym
Automated resume spam is overwhelming hiring teams. Permanym helps you cut through application volume to focus on candidate quality.
Preseason
We track which developer tools AI models pick across a frozen panel of vibe-coding prompts at every level, from beginners to expert engineers.
ESP32 Bowling System technical write
We looked around in our local community and found few places for people to gather together and have a good time.
Itsuki
Connect Itsuki once with one key. It extracts structured memories from any of 26 connected tools, assistants, agents, workflows, links each to the words it came from, and...
Toolchestrator
Toolchestrator is the runtime for vibe-coded apps: the apps you build with AI copilots like Claude Code, made usable by your whole team and callable by AI, without moving...
AI Agents for Osint/Sigint
Memoize page layouts so extraction cost falls as usage grows. Public beta is open.
Souva
Tell Souva what's in your kitchen and it finds real recipes you can make right now, ranked by what you already have. Scan a barcode, photograph a shelf, or let SouvAI...
Maven Tools
Get Maven JARs without Maven. Download Maven dependencies and transitive JARs as ZIP, for Ant builds, legacy projects, no-build setups, and offline environments. No data...
CardGo
Save your context once as encrypted cards, then attach the right one in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity or Grok with the CardGo Chrome extension. Free to start.
Armature
Armature helps your product get picked by coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex and Cursor. Then it shows you what users do with your product through AI, and runs evals...
AI Face Analyzer
Upload one photo to see your face shape, symmetry score, eye pattern, jawline angle, proportions and a style direction. Free AI face analysis with no login. Your photo...
Terminai
Terminai is an AI terminal overlay for Codex, Claude Code, and custom CLI agents.
TokenPath
One API to ground every generated token in its source, for output from any model. TokenPath measures attention directly, not the LLM's self-report, to return...
EbookAloud
Privacy-first ebook to audiobook conversion. Upload your DRM-free ebook, choose a voice, and download your M4B audiobook.
AgentPulse, drift investigation for multi
Open-source drift investigation for multi-agent systems: which agent drifted, where it originated, and what to check next.
CrewScore
Find written guardrails missing from AI assistant instructions with 23 public, browser-local controls.
Ship Stacks
Full-stack templates that ship on day one. Auth, OAuth, Stripe, S3, email, AI chat, and Docker, already wired across 17 production-ready backends in 10 languages. Pick a...
Argutum
Chat with AI and get paid for quality prompts. Every message is scored in real time, earn cash for complexity, novelty, and domain expertise.
Ilya Sutskever's 30 Papers
Explore the deep learning reading list Ilya Sutskever gave John Carmack, with free audio explainers for AlexNet, ResNet, Transformers, scaling laws, and more.
Forte
Deploy from GitHub and get authentication, payments, security, autoscaling, monitoring, and per-request debugging built in, from first launch through scale.
GeneratePPT
The fast AI presentation tool for busy professionals. GeneratePPT is 100% free: bring your own OpenAI or Gemini API key for content and images.
Artie
Stream data changes to your warehouse with sub-minute latency and exactly-once delivery. No Kafka build, no DMS compromises.
The Ruby AI Newsletter
SerpApi is the world's leading provider of search data, pioneering APIs that turn search engine results into structured, developer-ready information.
Seatlr
Experience seamless communication with cutting-edge offline-first technology, real-time sync, and multilingual support that breaks all barriers.
A cheaper browser agent
What changed when we replaced repeated tool selection with a compact program executed against a text-first browser state.
Cronloop
Cronloop lets you automate your recurring work with unattended AI agents that run on a schedule. Just describe the job and connect the tools it needs. Every agent keeps a...
Epho
epho runs claude code, codex, or opencode in the cloud. POST a message, stream back the work. no sdk, no daemon, no infra on your side.
PullCard
Your GitHub, as a customizable trading card. Pick your theme and glow, then add it to your README with one line of markdown.
Jørnal
Yesterday's entry is on the page above, read it whenever; it can't be rewritten.
ResumeSkip
Import a PDF, DOCX, or LinkedIn profile. Get ATS-readable resumes and cover letters tailored to each posting without inventing experience. Free to start.
BlitzGraph
Model reality as it is, in graphs. Your agents compose typed JSON queries programmatically. No SQL, no joins, no ORMs.
TaskFuel
100+ tools your agent can reach for the moment a task needs one. Email, search, market data, enrichment. Paid per call, never per month. Start with $5 free.
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.
Tmppr
Local GitHub-style pull requests where your agents can open work, run CI, review each other, trigger follow-up agents, and merge through enforced gates.
Clay Seal
Runtime security for AI agents. Clay Seal narrows what an agent can do as the task changes. Open-source identity and receipts; design-partner runtime sandbox.
Bacon
Bacon is an ad network for AI coding tools. Install the plugin, see occasional clearly-labeled ads in your terminal, and earn a share of the revenue your attention makes....
Restk
RESTK is a complete, native API client for macOS & Windows, REST & GraphQL, 12 auth methods, scripting, environments, and one-click import. Plus the only embedded AI/MCP...
Black
A black-box evaluation of how AI-generated tests find functional bugs in live APIs.
Stefan
Making a label printer work under Linux using agentic AI - Stefan Schüller.
Project Huginn
Train and fine-tune AI models at 50% lower cost. Distributed GPU sharing platform with free base models (LLaMA 3.1, Mistral 7B, Phi-3, CodeLlama, Gemma, Qwen). LoRA, QLoRA...
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.
Squid Pay
Squid is the financial infrastructure for the agent economy. The first time in history when you blame your agent for payments. Just joking, you will not.
WhisperBar
A Mac menu bar app for writing and skimming. Dictate into any app and get business-casual text, or hear a short summary of anything you copy.
Tool for creating step
Turn a screen recording into an interactive product guide users can click through at their own pace. Embed it on your website or share it with a link.
Unitpost/email
Email component library that works in Outlook, Gmail, and Apple Mail. MIT. Install with npm or a Skill. No account.
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