Plaky is a free project management tool by Pumble with unlimited users, projects, and boards on its free plan, supporting Kanban, List, Table, and Gantt views for budget-conscious small teams.
Wireshark is the world's most popular open source network protocol analyzer, providing deep packet inspection and traffic analysis for 3,000+ protocols. It is the standard tool for network security analysis and troubleshooting.
Bitdefender, founded in 2001 in Bucharest, Romania, is a top-tier global security software company. Its GravityZone enterprise platform delivers endpoint protection, EDR/XDR, and MDR managed detection and response.
1Password is a leading password manager known for its Secret Key security architecture, Watchtower monitoring, and cross-platform experience, offering password security solutions for individuals, families, and businesses.
Microsoft Word, first released in 1983, has become the world's dominant word processor with over 1.5 billion monthly active users, supporting 5 platforms, real-time collaboration, and Copilot AI writing — the de facto standard for document processing.
Visual Studio is Microsoft's developer tool suite launched in 2015, with VS Code reaching 30M+ monthly active users, built-in IntelliSense, a debugger, and 40,000+ extensions spanning lightweight editing to enterprise .NET development.
Vim is an open-source modal text editor released by Bram Moolenaar in 1991, renowned for efficient keyboard-driven editing, ubiquitous availability, and minimal resource usage, a classic tool for system administrators and developers.
Sublime Text is a lightweight code editor released in 2008 by Jon Skinner, known for millisecond startup, Goto Anything, and multi-select editing, with Package Control offering 6,000+ packages and a $99 one-time license.
Neovim is a modern refactor of Vim supporting async plugins, a built-in LSP client, Treesitter, and Lua configuration, representing the next-generation modal editor.
Affinity is Serif's one-time-purchase professional creative suite with Designer, Photo and Publisher apps, priced at about $69.99 each, known for hardware acceleration and Adobe file compatibility.
TickTick was launched by Appest in 2013 starting from the China market, an all-in-one cross-platform productivity app integrating to-dos, Pomodoro, habit tracking, calendar, kanban and notes, with tens of millions of users and Premium around $35.99/year.
Todoist is a leading task management app developed by Doist, founded in 2007 with 30M+ users, featuring cross-platform natural language input, with Pro from about $4-5/month and Business from about $6-8/user/month.
Dropbox is a cloud storage and file sync platform founded in 2007 in San Francisco, with over 700 million registered users, 2GB free and 2TB paid plans, and an ecosystem spanning Paper, Sign, Capture and AI search, listed on NASDAQ in 2018.
TimeCamp App is the cross-platform client of TimeCamp, covering Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android with offline tracking, a Pomodoro timer and automatic tracking, unlimited users on the free plan.
Norton (now part of Gen Digital), founded in 1991 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, is an iconic brand in consumer cyber security. Norton 360 bundles anti-virus, VPN, identity protection, and password management in one suite.
Standard Notes is a privacy-first notes app from the USA, founded in 2012, built around end-to-end encryption (E2EE) and auditable open source. It syncs across iOS, Android, desktop and Web, supports extension editors and 2FA, and costs about $10 per month for paid plans.
Pomotodo (Tomato Potato) is a Chinese Pomodoro Technique and to-do list app built around 25-minute focus and 5-minute breaks, syncing across iOS, Android, and Web with WeChat reminders for individual users.
Nimbus Note is a feature-rich note and team knowledge base app supporting web clipping, PDF annotation, nested documents, and kanban boards, with a free plan for personal knowledge management and team collaboration.
Amplenote is an all-in-one notes, tasks, and calendar productivity tool known for nested tags and bullet journal style, with a free tier and paid plans around $8/month, ideal for time-focused knowledge workers.
Akiflow is an AI-powered time blocking and calendar aggregation tool for high performers, unifying tasks, calendar, and AI scheduling from about $19/month to enable deep work.
XAMPP is a cross-platform local web development environment from Apache Friends, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux with Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Perl bundled, the most widely used worldwide.
Vagrant, released by HashiCorp in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, defines reproducible VM dev environments via Vagrantfile with multiple providers and automated provisioning.
Tailscale, founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, USA, is a zero-config VPN networking platform built on WireGuard, known for peer-to-peer connections and mesh networking that connect devices worldwide in 5 minutes.
GNU Emacs is an open-source, extensible text editor released in 1985, featuring the Emacs Lisp extension language and powerful tools like Org-mode, with cross-platform deep customization loved by developers.