Top products by category
Popular tools and highly rated choices, organized around the decisions each category covers.
Apps
All Apps →- ShareX #1 in Open-source screenshot tools for Windows 4.5
- Miniflux #1 in Self-hosted RSS readers 4.5
- Linkwarden #1 in Self-hosted bookmark managers 4.5
- CommaFeed #2 in Self-hosted RSS readers 4.3
- Lightweight Music Server #1 in Self-hosted music servers 4.2
- Greenshot #2 in Open-source screenshot tools for Windows 4.0
- FreshRSS #3 in Self-hosted RSS readers 4.0
- Karakeep #2 in Self-hosted bookmark managers 4.0
Self-hosted bookmark managers 1 Linkwarden Best overall 4.5 2 Karakeep Best for saving more than links 4.0 3 linkding Simplest to run 3.0 Open-source screenshot tools for Windows 1 ShareX Best overall 4.5 2 Greenshot Best for simple capture and markup 4.0 3 Flameshot Best if you also use macOS or Linux 3.0 Self-hosted RSS readers 1 Miniflux Best overall 4.5 2 CommaFeed Best zero-configuration server 4.3 3 FreshRSS Most features 4.0
AI
All AI →- Ollama #2 in Apps for running AI models locally 4.8
- LM Studio #1 in Apps for running AI models locally 4.8
- Open WebUI #1 in Self-hosted AI chat interfaces 4.8
- Jan #3 in Apps for running AI models locally 4.5
- AnythingLLM #2 in Self-hosted AI chat interfaces 4.3
- LibreTranslate #2 in Self-hosted machine translation 4.2
- SwarmUI #1 in Local AI image generators 4.2
- TranslateLocally #1 in Self-hosted machine translation 4.2
Apps for running AI models locally 1 LM Studio For browsing and chatting in one window 4.8 2 Ollama If other apps and agents will use the model 4.8 3 Jan For an open-source alternative to LM Studio 4.5 Local AI image generators 1 SwarmUI For a simple form on an NVIDIA PC 4.2 2 InvokeAI For editing and painting on a canvas 4.0 3 ComfyUI For video, audio and 3D, or building your own pipelines 3.8 AI visibility tools 1 Peec AI Best for most marketing teams 4.2 2 OtterlyAI For the lowest entry price 3.8 3 Profound For enterprises that act on the data 3.8
Developer tools
All Developer tools →- Bruno #1 in Open-source API clients 5.0
- Dokploy #1 in Self-hosted app deployment platforms 4.4
- Coolify #2 in Self-hosted app deployment platforms 4.4
- GrowthBook #1 in Self-hosted feature flags 4.4
- Gitea #1 in Self-hosted Git servers 4.3
- OneDev #2 in Self-hosted Git servers 4.3
- Opengist #1 in Self-hosted paste and snippet sharing 4.2
- Forgejo #3 in Self-hosted Git servers 4.0
Open-source API clients 1 Bruno Best overall 5.0 2 Yaak Most detailed privacy documentation 4.0 3 Insomnia Best for teams that want optional encrypted cloud sync 3.5 Self-hosted uptime monitors 1 Uptime Kuma Best for most self-hosters 3.4 2 Kener If customers read your status page 3.2 3 Gatus If your monitors live in Git 3.0 Self-hosted app deployment platforms 1 Dokploy For one app spread over several servers 4.4 2 Coolify For teams that want every feature free 4.4 3 Dokku If you deploy from a terminal 2.8
Business
All Business →- SolidInvoice #1 in Self-hosted invoicing software 4.8
- EspoCRM #1 in Open-source CRM for small businesses 4.5
- Twenty #2 in Open-source CRM for small businesses 4.5
- Matomo #1 in Self-hosted web analytics 4.4
- Amplitude #1 in Product analytics tools 4.4
- Statsig #2 in Product analytics tools 4.3
- PostHog #3 in Product analytics tools 4.1
- Invoice Ninja #2 in Self-hosted invoicing software 4.0
Self-hosted web analytics 1 Matomo For Google Analytics depth on your own server 4.4 2 Umami Best for most business sites 4.0 3 GoatCounter Lightest to run 3.6 Self-hosted project management tools 1 Leantime Best overall 3.5 2 OpenProject Best for time and budget tracking 3.3 3 Plane Most views without time tracking 2.7 Self-hosted invoicing software 1 SolidInvoice Best overall 4.8 2 Invoice Ninja Best for online payments 4.0 3 InvoiceShelf Best open-source option without card payments 3.8
Games
All Games →- Among Us #1 in Social deduction games 4.5
- RetroArch #1 in Multi-system emulators 4.5
- The Battle for Wesnoth #1 in Open-source turn-based strategy games 4.5
- Heroic Games Launcher #1 in Linux game launchers 4.5
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas #1 in Open-world mobile games 4.3
- Sunshine #1 in Apps for streaming games from your PC 4.3
- Freeciv #2 in Open-source turn-based strategy games 4.3
- Minecraft #2 in Open-world mobile games 4.0
Social deduction games 1 Among Us Best when you can start on a phone 4.5 2 One Night Ultimate Werewolf For a 10-minute round at the table 3.8 3 Secret Hitler For a free game you print 3.7 Open-world mobile games 1 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Best when the listing names one price 4.3 2 Minecraft For a world you build 4.0 3 Sky: Children of the Light For a free world with a cosmetic shop 3.2 Multi-system emulators 1 RetroArch Best overall 4.5 2 ares Best for accuracy 3.8 3 BizHawk Best for speedrunning tools 3.3
