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50 open source Developer Tools apps to use instead, best rated first.

Top picks

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    NocoDB

    Launch

    Convert any database into a no-code platform with spreadsheet interface. Connect PostgreSQL/MySQL or use hosted database. Scale to millions of rows effortlessly.

    Open source

  2. I

    Insomnia

    Launch

    Intuitive API client for REST, GraphQL, and gRPC. Debug, test, and collaborate on APIs with ease across platforms.

    Open source

  3. J

    Joplin

    Launch

    Cross-platform note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, Markdown support, web clipping, and sync via Dropbox, OneDrive, or Joplin Cloud.

    Open source

  4. M

    Minio

    Launch

    MinIO is high-performance object storage that is fully compatible with Amazon S3, and its current enterprise product, AIStor, is built as a data and memory foundation for AI and analytics. It runs anywhere (edge, data center or cloud), stor

    Open source

  5. P

    Payload CMS

    Launch

    Payload CMS is a self-hosted, code-first content management system that gives developers full control over their data structure and admin UI. It combines a powerful API, flexible authentication, file uploads, and localization out of the box

    FreeOpen sourceSelf-hosted

  6. P

    Pocketbase

    Launch

    A lightweight, self-hosted backend solution with real-time database, authentication, and file storage capabilities.

    Open source

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Sentry

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OneDev

All-In-One DevOps Platform

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SuiteCRM

The award-winning, enterprise-class open source CRM. (Source Code) AGPL-3.0 PHP

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appsmith

Open-Source Low-Code Application Platform

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12
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Bruno

A modern, user-friendly API client

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13
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Convex

All gas, no breakages

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14
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Coolify

Self-hostable Heroku alternative

Launch
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Directus

A versatile headless CMS and API engine

Launch
16
D

Dokku

An open source PAAS alternative to Heroku

Launch
17
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Dokploy

Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify

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drawDB

Online Database Schema Design & ER Diagram Tool

Launch
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Gitea

A lightweight, fast, and customizable Git service

Launch
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Grafana Cloud

AI-Powered Full-Stack Observability

Launch
21
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Harness

Streamline code delivery with an open-source CI/CD platform featuring Git

Launch
22
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Hoppscotch

Lightweight, fast, and feature-rich API client for developers

Launch
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Keycloak

Comprehensive open source identity management solution offering single sign-on

Launch
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Meilisearch

Typo tolerant search engine

Launch
25
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Neon

Postgres backends for apps and agents

Launch
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Nuclei

Vulnerability scanner based on simple YAML based DSL

Launch
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Outline

Wiki and knowledge base

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PrefectCloud

Enterprise Orchestration Platform

Launch
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Prometheus

Pull-based monitoring system with a multi-dimensional data model

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Spacedrive

Your data. Your devices. Your AI employees

Launch
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Supabase

The Postgres Development Platform

Launch
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ToolJet

AI App Builder for Internal Tools

Launch
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T

Trigger.dev

The open source platform for durable AI agents

Launch
34
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Uptime Kuma

Monitors websites, APIs, and services

Launch
35
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Wide

Run Go with full intellisense code-completion, expression-info

Launch
36
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ZITADEL Cloud

Identity Infrastructure, Simplified

Launch
37
A

AdGuard Home

User-friendly ads & trackers blocking DNS server. (Source Code) GPL-3.0 Docker

Launch
38
C

Caddy

Powerful, enterprise-ready, open source web server with automatic HTTPS

Launch
39
E

Eclipse IDE

Create and refine code with an intuitive interface, track changes, debug

Launch
40
K

Kanboard

Simple visual task board. (Source Code) MIT PHP

Launch
41
T

Traefik

HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer that makes deploying microservices easy

Launch
42
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Wiki.js

Modern, lightweight and powerful wiki app using Git and Markdown

Launch
43
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Jenkins

Automate testing, deploy apps, monitor performance, and streamline workflow

Launch
44
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Paperless-ngx

Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents with an improved interface

Launch
45
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PrivateBin

Minimalist pastebin/discussion board where the server has zero knowledge of

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46
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Teleport

Certificate authority and access plane for SSH, Kubernetes, web applications

Launch
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MindsDB

AI layer for existing databases

Launch
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Graylog

Easily monitor, analyze, troubleshoot log data

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Postal

Complete and fully featured mail server for use by websites & web servers

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Nginx Proxy Manager

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