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  • Resource Directories

    • OpenAlternative - A curated collection of open-source alternatives to popular proprietary software. Helps users find high-quality open-source tools organized by categories, with detailed information about stars, forks, and recent activity.
    • Browser Use - A tool that makes websites accessible for AI agents by extracting interactive elements. Features include vision + HTML extraction, multi-tab management, element tracking, and support for various LLMs including GPT-4, Claude 3, and Llama 2. Available as both open-source and cloud versions.
    • Midscene.js - An AI-powered automation tool that allows interaction with web UIs using natural language. Features include executing actions, extracting data, and performing assertions through simple prompts. Supports integration with Playwright and Puppeteer, and works with both general-purpose LLMs and open-source models.
    • LocalAI - A self-hosted, community-driven AI solution supporting various open models like Phi-4, Falcon, and more. It offers text generation, image generation, audio processing, and function calling capabilities, all running locally on your hardware without sending data to third parties.
    • Warp - A blazingly-fast modern terminal built in Rust, featuring AI-powered command search and workflow suggestions. It includes features like real-time command AI assistance, command history search, built-in SSH client, collaborative features, customizable themes, and automatic command completion. The terminal also offers AI-driven error explanations and command suggestions based on your input history.
    • Firecrawl - An AI-focused web crawling service that converts websites into LLM-ready markdown format, making web content easily digestible for AI models and applications
    • OpenRouter - Can integrate various AI models, convenient for comparing effects and prices of different models
    • BrowserTools - A powerful tool that embeds AI code editors and agents directly into your web browser. It enables AI assistants to monitor console logs, network requests, take screenshots, interact with DOM elements, and run performance audits. Features include debugger mode for bug fixing, audit mode for comprehensive web app analysis, and seamless integration with MCP-enabled editors like Cursor.
    • PixVerse - An innovative AI video creation platform that leverages generative AI to help users create and edit videos. The platform provides powerful AI-driven tools to streamline the video creation process, making it accessible for both beginners and professionals to unleash their creative potential.
    • Bylo - Free text-to-image generation website, can generate images in various styles through text descriptions
    • Color-diffusion - An open-source Python program that uses Diffusion model to colorize black and white photos
    • OnionAI - A website that aggregates multiple AI search engine entries, allowing you to switch between different search engines
    • ChatGPT - A large language model developed by OpenAI, can be used for conversation, writing, programming, and many other scenarios, currently one of the most popular AI assistants
    • GraphCast - An AI weather forecasting model developed by Google DeepMind that outperforms traditional weather forecasting systems. It uses graph neural networks to predict weather conditions up to 10 days in advance with higher accuracy than existing methods, while being significantly faster (generating forecasts in under 60 seconds compared to hours on supercomputers). The model operates on a high-resolution global grid and predicts multiple atmospheric variables like temperature, wind speed, humidity etc.
    • Google AI Studio - A web-based platform for experimenting with Google's AI models like Gemini. It provides an intuitive interface to test and prototype with generative AI, allowing developers to try sample prompts, design custom prompts, and explore model capabilities across text, code, and images before integrating them into applications. The platform offers free access to get started with Google's latest AI models.
    • GenSFX - A free AI sound effect generator that converts text descriptions into high-quality sound effects instantly. Perfect for content creators and developers, it can generate various types of sounds including ambient, mechanical, nature sounds and more with simple text prompts.
    • Vidu - A leading AI video generation platform that can create videos from reference images, static images, or text descriptions. Features include ultra-fast generation (10 seconds), powerful semantic understanding, and realistic large-scale movements. Particularly strong at maintaining character consistency and handling complex actions.
  • Mac Software

    • i18n studio - A GPT4-powered developer tool for multilingual management and localization translation
    • Automa - Automate browser tasks
  • Frontend Development

    • Dashed Border Generator - When designers feel that the native border-dashed spacing no longer meets their needs, this tool can be used to generate custom dashed borders
    • GSAP - Professional-grade JavaScript animation library that lets you animate anything JS can touch. Features silky-smooth performance and comprehensive tools for UI, SVG, text and scroll-based animations
    • Chrome DevTools - Web developer tools built directly into the Google Chrome browser
    • Chrome UX Report - Discover how real-world Chrome users experience popular destinations on the web
    • PageSpeed Insights - Report and improve on a page's user experience for mobile and desktop, powered by Core Web Vitals metrics
    • Workbox - Production-ready service worker libraries and tooling for building Progressive Web Apps
    • ChromeDriver - An open source tool for automated testing of web apps across many browsers
    • Puppeteer - A Node library for high-level control of headless Chrome, over the DevTools Protocol
  • Data Visualization

    • The Data Visualisation Catalogue - A comprehensive data visualization catalog helping you choose appropriate data visualization methods. Provides detailed chart classifications, usage instructions, and implementation methods.
  • Chrome Extensions

  • Writing Tools

    • Postspark - A screenshot enhancement tool for social media that lets you create professional-looking images by adding customizable backgrounds, browser frames, adjusting aspect ratios, and applying borders to your screenshots. Streamlines the process of creating visually appealing social media posts with just a few clicks.
  • Network Tools

    • InternetSpeed.my - A simple and efficient online tool for testing your internet connection speed. Measures download speed, upload speed, ping, and jitter with a clean interface and support for multiple languages.
    • WHOIS - A comprehensive domain lookup tool for checking domain registration details, ownership information, DNS records, and domain history. Essential for domain research and network administration.
  • Monitoring Tools

    • changedetection.io - The best and simplest open-source tool for monitoring websites for changes. Features include customizable notifications (Discord, Email, Slack, etc.), visual selector tool, JSON/API monitoring, proxy support, and scheduled monitoring. Perfect for tracking price changes, restocks, PDF updates, and website modifications.