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The newest open source tools and software added to OpenAlternative, sorted by publish date. Discover what's fresh in the open source world.

Nod

AI
A personal agent that handles web errands and asks first
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days1,649
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Personal agent that chases invoices, preps client calls and cancels trials on real websites. Runs on your own computer with the AI provider you pick.

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AI assistant that searches and answers across all your work tools
  • Stars

    827
  • Last commit

    6 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Open-source AI assistant connecting 15+ work tools with instant answers, code execution, and task automation. Self-hosted on your infrastructure with full permission inheritance.

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Answers business calls, books appointments, and hands off urgent ones
  • Stars

    56
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    MIT
AI receptionist for small businesses that answers calls in 70+ languages, books appointments into your calendar, takes messages, and transfers urgent calls to your team.

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AI-powered open-source CRM with flexible automation
  • Stars

    Stars declining over the last 30 days222
  • Last commit

    15 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Open-source CRM alternative with AI agents, n8n automation, and GDPR compliance. Ready in 2 minutes with transparent pricing and no feature bloat.

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Own your data with open-source personal cloud OS
  • Stars

    5,361
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Self-hosted personal AI cloud operating system that puts you in control of your data. Deploy apps, run AI tools locally, and access everything from anywhere.

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Pixel art, vectors, animation, and photo editing in one
  • Stars

    8,147
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    LGPL-3.0
Desktop 2D graphics editor combining pixel art tools, vector drawing, frame-by-frame animation, and a node graph workflow for procedural, non-destructive editing.

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Single sign-on for your self-hosted apps
  • Stars

    2,923
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Open-source single sign-on and user management for your self-hosted applications, with OIDC, ForwardAuth, LDAP and passkey support.

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Run a fleet of coding agents across branches and PRs
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days14,726
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Manages multiple AI coding agents in parallel, tracking branches, CI results, and review comments so you can merge work without babysitting each session.

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Open-source feedback boards, roadmaps and changelogs
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days362
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Collect, prioritize and act on user feedback. Public boards, roadmaps and changelogs show users what you're planning and what has shipped.

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bb

AI
An agentic IDE that can control and automate itself
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days5,631
  • Last commit

    13 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Local-first IDE that runs multiple AI coding agents in parallel, supports plugins built in a single prompt, and lets any script or bot spawn work threads.

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SQL-driven analytics dashboards for product embedding
  • Stars

    1,278
  • Last commit

    19 hours ago
  • License

    MPL-2.0
Build interactive analytics dashboards with SQL and embed them directly into your product. Open-source platform with full data control and DuckDB flexibility.

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Run a team of AI agents together on your desktop
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days7,939
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    Other
Desktop app that lets multiple AI agents collaborate as a team, using your existing ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Grok plans, with workspaces and conversations stored locally.

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Team chat with native GitHub and Linear integrations
  • Stars

    738
  • Last commit

    6 hours ago
  • License

    FSL-1.1-ALv2
Team chat for developers with threads, full-text search, keyboard-first navigation, GitHub and Linear previews, desktop apps, and message sync with Slack and Discord.

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Self-hosted time tracking with complete data control
  • Stars

    644
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Free open-source time tracking software with 120+ features. Track time, manage projects, generate invoices. Complete data control with Docker deployment.

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Free open-source control panel for VPS and dedicated servers
  • Stars

    Stars declining quickly over the last 30 days748
  • Last commit

    20 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Self-hosted alternative to cPanel and Plesk. Manage websites, databases, SSL certificates, and server resources with an intuitive interface. No license fees.

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Local-first workspace that runs AI agents on your documents
  • Stars

    42
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MPL-2.0
Write, organize, and run AI agents in a private workspace that stores everything locally, syncs peer-to-peer, and works offline on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Run a full IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud on your own servers
  • Stars

    132
  • Last commit

    3 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Cloud platform built on Kubernetes that turns your hardware into VMs, storage, networking and managed services, run from a console or through GitOps.

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Record screen and face, cut pauses, export 4K free
  • Stars

    54
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Mac app that records your screen and camera together, auto-detects pauses for one-click cutting, and exports in 4K with no watermark or account required.

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Create privacy-first static websites with ease
  • Stars

    7,403
  • Last commit

    8 days ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Desktop CMS for building fast, secure static websites with zero technical complexity. GDPR & CCPA compliant with one-click deployment.

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Fast, secure, offline API client for REST and gRPC
  • Stars

    734
  • Last commit

    11 days ago
  • License

    BSD-3-Clause
Cross-platform API client offering fast, secure, and offline testing for REST and gRPC services. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux with intuitive design.

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Issue tracker where people and AI agents share one board
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days2,323
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Self-hosted issue tracker with boards, timelines, initiatives and dashboards, where AI agents take assigned issues like teammates. AGPL-3.0, no per-seat fees.

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Low-latency code-pairing made by developers
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days739
  • Last commit

    6 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Open-source remote pair programming tool with HD screen sharing, noise-cancelling audio and low-latency remote control. Built specifically for developers.

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Self-hosted PaaS for rapid app and database deployment
  • Stars

    1,395
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    MIT
Deploy apps, databases, and static sites in under 60 seconds. Self-hosted platform with Docker Swarm, free SSL, preview deployments, and zero downtime.

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Run 60+ AWS services locally, free forever
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days5,158
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
MIT-licensed AWS emulator running 60+ services in a single Docker container. Drop-in replacement for LocalStack with real Postgres, Redis, and Docker containers.

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Desktop and phone app for your Claude, Codex and Grok sessions
  • Stars

    24,655
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Orchestrates Claude Code, Codex, and Grok through a single desktop and mobile app, reusing the AI subscriptions you already pay for.

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Message your coding agents as bots from any device
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days2,107
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Run Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and 40+ AI agents as persistent bots across iPhone, Mac, Windows, and Linux with group chats, approvals, and end-to-end encryption.

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Local AWS emulator with no account, gates, or paid tiers
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days31,781
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Run AWS services locally in development and CI without an account, quotas, or feature restrictions. MIT licensed, no telemetry.

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Self-hosted mail delivery platform for sending and receiving email
  • Stars

    16,958
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Run your own mail delivery infrastructure with a web interface, webhooks, IP pools, and spam filtering integrations for inbound and outbound email.

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Open source cloud platform for bare metal providers
  • Stars

    12,415
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable cloud platform offering elastic compute, managed Postgres, block storage, networking, and GitHub Actions runners on bare metal providers.

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Browser-based IMAP webmail with a full email client feel
  • Stars

    7,279
  • Last commit

    4 days ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
PHP-based webmail client with MIME support, address book, folder management, threaded views, PGP encryption, and a plugin API for self-hosted email.

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Self-hosted AI visibility tracking for your brand
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days601
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Tracks how ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and other AI engines mention your brand, which competitors appear, and which sources get cited.

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Native desktop email with tracking, templates, and dark mode
  • Stars

    18,013
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Desktop email client for Mac, Windows, and Linux with unified inbox, read receipts, link tracking, send later, grammar checking, and contact enrichment.

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Self-hosted DAM with fast search and asset workflows
  • Stars

    26
  • Last commit

    3 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Self-hostable digital asset management platform with Elasticsearch-powered search, AI-assisted indexing, granular permissions, and API-first architecture for teams of any size.

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Privacy-first email app for Android, no ads ever
  • Stars

    14,226
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Android email client from the Thunderbird project with unified inbox, multiple account support, OpenPGP encryption, and no ads or data tracking.

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Track your brand's presence in AI-generated answers
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days258
  • Last commit

    3 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Runs prompts through ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, and Google AI Overview interfaces via browser automation, then analyzes captured responses and citations with a model endpoint you configure.

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Open-source newsletter app billed by emails sent
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days1,698
  • Last commit

    10 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Newsletter platform billed by emails sent, not list size, with scheduling, a public website, AI agent access and deliverability tools from $19 a month.

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Track and improve your brand's visibility in AI answers
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days209
  • Last commit

    8 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Tracks how often AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity mention or cite your brand, then fixes the gaps through AEO strategy and content work.

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Open source AI coding agent for the terminal and IDE
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days30,532
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Terminal-based AI coding agent that reads your codebase, edits files and runs commands, with support for Qwen, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and local models.

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AI coding agent that works inside your terminal
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days135,399
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Terminal-based AI coding agent that inspects files, edits code, runs commands, and integrates into CI pipelines using OpenAI's Codex models.

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Client-side encryption for your cloud files
  • Stars

    16,515
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Encrypts files and filenames locally before they reach Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, or any other cloud, so only you hold the key.

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Track and improve your brand's visibility in AI search
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days241
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Monitors how your brand appears across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and other AI platforms, then turns those insights into prioritized content and optimization actions.

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Self-hosted password vault built for teams and compliance
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days1,892
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Collaborative password manager with folder-level access control, AES-256-GCM encryption, governance tools, and Linux password rotation, runs on your own servers.

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