r/software

1. 10points

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

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

   27 comments

2. 165points

   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 9h ago by u/nothing-counts to r/software

   49 comments · source

3. 26points

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

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

   32 comments · source

4. 34points

   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 18h ago by u/eyesesonlyone to r/software

   16 comments · source

5. 15points

   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 15h ago by u/Physical-Phrase7096 to r/software

   1 comments · source

6. 2points

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

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

   1 comments

7. 0points

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

   submitted 4h ago by u/navidakiwi to r/software

   0 comments · source

8. 0points

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

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

   33 comments

9. 2points

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

   submitted 11h ago by u/OkGuidance3002 to r/software

   0 comments · source

10. 5points

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

    submitted 17h ago by u/gautamgpt to r/software

    0 comments · source

11. 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 15h ago by u/vdubbin74 to r/software

    0 comments

12. 2points

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

    submitted 13h ago by u/NC-Connector to r/software

    0 comments

13. 1points

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

    submitted 9h ago by u/Good_Gap2084 to r/software

    0 comments

14. 0points

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

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

    4 comments · source

15. 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 19h ago by u/siddharth1214 to r/software

    8 comments

16. 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 11h ago by u/CleitonVega to r/software

    0 comments · source

17. 0points

    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 5h ago by u/LinsaFTW to r/software

    8 comments · source

18. 0points

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

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

    0 comments · source

19. 2points

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

    submitted 17h ago by u/UnrealRickSanchez to r/software

    0 comments

20. 0points

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

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

    6 comments

21. 37points

    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

22. 1points

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

    submitted 14h ago by u/Automatic_Hand4780 to r/software

    0 comments

23. 1points

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

    submitted 14h ago by u/Physical-Meeting-370 to r/software

    0 comments · source

24. 0points

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

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

    0 comments · source

25. 0points

    I made an extension to smooth YouTube video playback. Looking for testers! [Software support :Windows: :Support:]

    submitted 16h ago by u/No-Bell-2369 to r/software

    0 comments · source