Best Developer Tools for Indie Hackers

Self-hosted application deployment platform

Self-hosting platform to deploy apps, databases & services

Coding agent that stays out of your way

Live UTC clock with instant copy for multiple time formats

Turn files into trackable links with QR codes and password protection

Portable identity layer that learns your projects for Claude

CLI tool that auto-summarizes git pushes with AI

Stream local video folders over LAN

Universal link generator with device detection and analytics for apps

Get PCB circuit boards in 5 days instead of weeks

Share clipboard, mouse, and keyboard across macOS, Windows, and Linux

Generative UI for coding agents with live cards and dashboards

Agentic coding CLI with persistent codebase memory

Find HN hiring posts and set daily job alerts

Real-time API feed of newly-funded companies from SEC filings

Effortless cloud coding agents that feel good to use

Redirect management and SEO checking without code

Compiler and AI agent that understands code from the ground up

Local semantic code search for AI agents without cloud uploads

Live pricing for 232+ AI models with real-world cost calculators

AI employee that builds your site and works 24/7 shifts

React Native debugging studio with storage and network inspection

Free SPF, DKIM, and DMARC checker with AI analysis

Workspace for AI agents with visible files, tools, and tasks

Deploy, scale, and own your web apps — no vendor lock-in.

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