r/software

1. 9points

   Weekly Discovery Thread - October 23, 2026 (self.software) [Discussion :Chat:] [pinned]

   submitted 5d ago by u/AutoModerator to r/software

   27 comments

2. 92points

   I built a 9 MB desktop search app with semantic search, OCR for screenshots, full text indexing, and MCP support for AI agents (i.redd.it) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

   submitted 6h ago by u/nothing-counts to r/software

   35 comments · source

3. 4points

   I am making the lightest [good looking] desktop environment for Linux, and I am so proud of making my dream project go true after 15 years of planning it. Now running on an old government issued laptop. (Ready to play TF2!) (old.reddit.com) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

   submitted 2h ago by u/LinsaFTW to r/software

   4 comments · source

4. 21points

   GitCraft: an Open Source git client (i.redd.it) [Release :Linux::upvote:]

   submitted 13h ago by u/Ivanitop to r/software

   30 comments · source

5. 26points

   I built the most boring Windows app possible: it converts images and makes them fit a size limit. 4 MB of RAM. No ads. No upload (old.reddit.com) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

   submitted 15h ago by u/eyesesonlyone to r/software

   13 comments · source

6. 6points

   Obtainium-PC - A port of Obtainium by , One place to manage and track updates for apps from GitHub and other project sources on Windows (Early Access) (i.redd.it) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

   submitted 7h ago by u/MohamedElngar21 to r/software

   1 comments · source

7. 17points

   Tool that turns your clicks into a full SOP with screenshots, annotations and the step text written for you (Mac + Windows, offline). Up to 100% discount on lifetime (stepgrab.net) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

   submitted 13h ago by u/Physical-Phrase7096 to r/software

   1 comments · source

8. 2points

   I am looking for contributors for my project (self.software) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

   submitted 3h ago by u/rocco_himel to r/software

   0 comments

9. 2points

   I use Edge, why does it get so much hate? (self.software) [Discussion :Chat:]

   submitted 5h ago by u/BlastAtLast to r/software

   28 comments

10. 0points

    Bored CS student making random apps... (this time it's an open-source screenshot app) (i.redd.it) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 1h ago by u/navidakiwi to r/software

    0 comments · source

11. 2points

    AutoDoc: Document IDE with personal RAG search engine (i.redd.it) [Release :Linux::upvote:]

    submitted 9h ago by u/OkGuidance3002 to r/software

    0 comments · source

12. 4points

    I got livestreams and video calls working without internet (youtu.be) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 14h ago by u/gautamgpt to r/software

    0 comments · source

13. 3points

    [Release] WavWiz 0.5.0 Beta – free whole-home multi-zone audio for Windows (I'm the dev) (self.software) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

    submitted 12h ago by u/vdubbin74 to r/software

    0 comments

14. 2points

    Nextcloud Integration for Thunderbird & Outlook Classic with Self-Hosted Central Management (self.software) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 10h ago by u/NC-Connector to r/software

    0 comments

15. 1points

    Just a little something i have been cooking up as a 1st year chemical engineering student (self.software) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

    submitted 7h ago by u/Good_Gap2084 to r/software

    0 comments

16. 0points

    Built something in C++20 + Qt Quick + libtorrent that launches in 567 ms (i.redd.it) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

    submitted 7h ago by u/aryanastra to r/software

    4 comments · source

17. 6points

    Other than the security concerns what problems will windows 10 users face and how long until they will start facing them now that the system is no longer supported? (self.software) [Other :Other:]

    submitted 16h ago by u/siddharth1214 to r/software

    7 comments

18. 1points

    PingFast: Free Network Assistance for Lower Ping, Less Packet Loss, and Better Connection Stability (Not a VPN) (i.redd.it) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 8h ago by u/CleitonVega to r/software

    0 comments · source

19. 0points

    Introducing Better Stickies v1.5 with macOS support! (i.redd.it) [Release :Other::upvote:]

    submitted 10h ago by u/HimaSphere to r/software

    0 comments · source

20. 2points

    AliFind: right-click any image to find the product on AliExpress (free browser extension) (self.software) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 14h ago by u/UnrealRickSanchez to r/software

    0 comments

21. 0points

    I built a free Windows autoclicker/macro recorder that has image recognition, Discord webhooks, and more... (self.software) [Release :Windows::upvote:]

    submitted 11h ago by u/YashinTekinaHitoYTH to r/software

    6 comments

22. 42points

    I missed Picasa Photo Viewer, so I built Licasa. (old.reddit.com) [Release :Linux::upvote:]

    submitted 1d ago by u/sanxchep to r/software

    10 comments · source

23. 1points

    Asana, Starbucks and Zoho got notifications wrong, your app probably gets it wrong too (self.software) [Other :Other:]

    submitted 11h ago by u/Automatic_Hand4780 to r/software

    0 comments

24. 1points

    What do you think about the current state of Sri Lankan private university IT / Software Engineering degrees? [Jobs & Education :Jobs:]

    submitted 12h ago by u/Physical-Meeting-370 to r/software

    0 comments · source

25. 0points

    A software factory for every person (pullboard.dev) [Self-Promotion Wednesdays]

    submitted 12h ago by u/QuantitativeVibes to r/software

    0 comments · source