A curated directory of hand-picked indie macOS and iOS apps, with free listing for creators.
For Apple-platform users hunting for indie apps, and indie Mac/iOS developers who want a free listing.
AppFinder
A software directory to browse, compare and pick apps by what they do — with organic rankings that are never paid.
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https://appfinder.tech
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What It Does
AppFinder is a software directory organized around what an app does rather than around vendors. You describe the job or browse a category (43 categories and ~180 apps at capture), see relevance-ranked results, compare alternatives side by side, and can ask an AI for a pick. Its stated trust position is that organic rankings are never for sale: paid placements and boosted slots exist but are labelled and kept separate from organic order. A features board and a launches feed surface new or boosted apps. The privacy policy says it collects only what is needed to run accounts and payments, counts visits in aggregate, stores no IP addresses and never sells personal data.
Key Features
- Browse apps by category (43 categories at capture)
- Side-by-side comparison of alternatives
- Ask AI for a pick
- Paid placements labelled and kept separate from organic rank
- Launches and featured boards
- List your app
Who It Is For
People choosing software who want an unbiased, comparison-first view, and app makers who want a listed or boosted spot.
Key Use Cases
Finding software by job-to-be-done; comparing alternatives side by side; asking AI for a recommendation; listing or boosting your own app.
Pricing and Access
Pricing
Freemium
Individual plan prices are not publicly listed. Check the official site for current pricing.
Access
Free to browse and list; paid boosts/featured placements start at $5 and are always labelled, and a Pro tier appears on the pricing page. Organic rankings are stated never to be for sale.
Pricing and availability last checked: Nov 1, 2026 · Source: official website
Privacy and Data Handling
The privacy policy says it collects what is needed to run accounts and payments, counts visits in aggregate, does not store IP addresses and does not sell personal data.
Strengths and Limitations
Strengths
A comparison-first layout plus a visible "organic rankings are never for sale" rule, with paid slots clearly separated, is a real trust differentiator for a directory.
Limitations
It is a directory rather than a tool; the catalog was ~180 apps at capture, and there is a Pro/boost upsell to be aware of even though organic rank is unmonetized.
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