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Privacy-first tools

Curated listings that put privacy, encryption, or local-first data at the centre of the pitch. · 27 curated listings

Plausible
plausible.io
Plausible

Lightweight, cookie-free website analytics.

Obsidian
obsidian.md
Obsidian

Private, local-first notes linked like a personal wiki.

Msty
msty.ai
Msty

Private AI workspace for chatting with local and cloud models.

Fathom Analytics
usefathom.com
Fathom Analytics

Privacy-first website analytics with a simple dashboard.

Jan
jan.ai
Jan

Open-source assistant app that can run language models fully offline.

Simple Analytics
simpleanalytics.com
Simple Analytics

Privacy-friendly analytics that skips cookies.

Umami
umami.is
Umami

Open-source, privacy-focused web analytics.

Actual Budget
actualbudget.org
Actual Budget

Open-source, local-first budgeting app.

Reflect
reflect.app
Reflect

Fast, encrypted networked notes.

Pirsch
pirsch.io
Pirsch

Cookie-free web analytics hosted in Germany.

Write.as
write.as
Write.as

Distraction-free, privacy-minded blogging.

Proton
proton.me
Proton

Encrypted email, drive, calendar, and VPN.

Tuta
tuta.com
Tuta

End-to-end encrypted email and calendar.

Swetrix
swetrix.com
Swetrix

Open-source, privacy-first web analytics.

Hipcamp
hipcamp.com
Hipcamp

Book campsites on private land.

Mullvad VPN
mullvad.net
Mullvad VPN

Privacy-focused VPN with no account email.

IVPN
ivpn.net
IVPN

Transparent, privacy-first VPN.

Aptabase
aptabase.com
Aptabase

Privacy-first analytics for mobile and desktop apps.

TelemetryDeck
telemetrydeck.com
TelemetryDeck

Privacy-friendly app analytics.

Termly
termly.io
Termly

Privacy policies, cookie consent, and compliance tools.

iubenda
iubenda.com
iubenda

Generate privacy and cookie policies and manage consent.

Castos
castos.com
Castos

Podcast hosting including private podcasts.

Ente
ente.com
Ente

End-to-end encrypted photo storage.

Cryptomator
cryptomator.org
Cryptomator

Encrypts files before they reach the cloud.

Signal
signal.org
Signal

Private messaging with end-to-end encryption.

Privacy.com
privacy.com
Privacy.com

Virtual cards that protect your real card number.

Bruno
usebruno.com
Bruno

Offline-first, open-source API client.