Tools Founded in 2016
34 tools launched in 2016. 28 with free plans. Average rating: 4.3/5.
| # | Tool | Category | Rating | Free? | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notion | project management | ★ 4.6 | ✓ | Free / $10+ |
| 2 | Bitwarden | cybersecurity | ★ 4.6 | ✓ | Free / $4+ |
| 3 | dbt | database | ★ 4.6 | ✓ | Free / $100+ |
| 4 | Rippling | hr | ★ 4.5 | ✗ | $8+ |
| 5 | Weglot | ai translation | ★ 4.5 | ✓ | Free / $15+ |
| 6 | Lokalise | ai translation | ★ 4.5 | ✗ | $120+ |
| 7 | Focusmate | productivity | ★ 4.5 | ✓ | Free / $6.99+ |
| 8 | Weglot | ai translation | ★ 4.5 | ✗ | $15+ |
| 9 | Bear | note taking | ★ 4.5 | ✓ | Free / $2.99+ |
| 10 | Notion Databases | database | ★ 4.5 | ✓ | Free / $10+ |
| 11 | Fireflies.ai | ai transcription | ★ 4.4 | ✓ | Free / $18+ |
| 12 | Shortcut | issue tracking | ★ 4.4 | ✓ | Free / $8.5+ |
| 13 | Juro | legal | ★ 4.4 | ✗ | Contact sales |
| 14 | Buttondown | email marketing | ★ 4.4 | ✓ | Free / $9+ |
| 15 | Directus | no code | ★ 4.4 | ✓ | Free / $99+ |
| 16 | Metricool | social media | ★ 4.4 | ✓ | Free / $22+ |
| 17 | Replit | ai coding | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $25+ |
| 18 | Otter.ai | ai transcription | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $16.99+ |
| 19 | Harbor | devops | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free |
| 20 | Clockwise | time tracking | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $6.75+ |
| 21 | Tettra | knowledge management | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $8.33+ |
| 22 | Publer | social media | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $12+ |
| 23 | Zoho Desk | customer support | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $14+ |
| 24 | Otter.ai | ai transcription | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $16.99+ |
| 25 | Standard Notes | note taking | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $7.5+ |
| 26 | Directus | database | ★ 4.3 | ✓ | Free / $99+ |
| 27 | Play.ht | ai voice | ★ 4.2 | ✓ | Free / $31.2+ |
| 28 | Rows | spreadsheet | ★ 4.2 | ✓ | Free / $59+ |
| 29 | Microsoft Power Automate | automation | ★ 4.2 | ✓ | Free / $15+ |
| 30 | Looker Studio | analytics | ★ 4.2 | ✓ | Free / $9+ |
| 31 | PhantomBuster | automation | ★ 4.1 | ✓ | Free / $69+ |
| 32 | kvCORE | real estate | ★ 4.1 | ✗ | $499+ |
| 33 | Adobe XD | design | ★ 4 | ✗ | $54.99+ |
| 34 | Google Jamboard | whiteboard | ★ 3.7 | ✓ | Free |
Notion
All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.
Bitwarden
Open-source password manager with self-hosting option, end-to-end encryption, and cross-pl...
dbt
Data transformation tool enabling analytics engineers to transform raw data in warehouses ...
Rippling
Unified workforce platform combining HR, IT, and Finance with device management, payroll, ...
Weglot
Website translation that automatically translates your site into multiple languages.
Lokalise
Translation and localization management platform designed for agile teams, with over-the-a...
Focusmate
Virtual coworking platform that pairs you with an accountability partner via video for foc...
Weglot
Website translation solution that makes any website multilingual in minutes.
Bear
Beautiful markdown note-taking app for Apple devices with powerful organization.
Notion Databases
Flexible database system within Notion for tracking anything with multiple views.
Fireflies.ai
AI notetaker that records, transcribes, and analyzes meetings with CRM integration and con...
Shortcut
Project management built for software teams with stories, epics, and iterations.
Juro
AI-native contract management platform that enables legal and business teams to create, ag...
Buttondown
Minimal newsletter platform for writers who want to focus on content, offering Markdown su...
Directus
Open-source data platform that wraps any SQL database with REST/GraphQL APIs and a no-code...
Metricool
All-in-one social media management platform combining scheduling, analytics, inbox managem...
Replit
Browser-based IDE with AI agent that can build, deploy, and host full applications from na...
Otter.ai
AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings with automatic act...
Harbor
Open-source container registry that secures images with vulnerability scanning, RBAC, imag...
Clockwise
AI-powered calendar management tool that optimizes team schedules by automatically moving ...
Tettra
Internal knowledge base designed for growing teams, with AI-powered answers, Slack integra...
Publer
Social media management tool for scheduling, collaborating, and analyzing posts across all...
Zoho Desk
Context-aware help desk software with AI assistant for customer support teams.
Otter.ai
AI meeting transcription and note-taking tool with real-time collaboration.
Standard Notes
Encrypted notes app focused on longevity, portability, and privacy.
Directus
Open-source headless CMS and data platform wrapping any SQL database with APIs.
Play.ht
AI voice generation and text-to-speech platform offering ultra-realistic voices, voice clo...
Rows
Spreadsheet with built-in integrations to databases, APIs, and 50+ data sources.
Microsoft Power Automate
Microsoft's workflow automation platform with AI and RPA capabilities.
Looker Studio
Google's free data visualization and business intelligence tool for creating dashboards.
PhantomBuster
Cloud-based automation platform for lead generation, extracting data from social networks,...
kvCORE
All-in-one real estate platform with CRM, IDX website, and marketing automation.
Adobe XD
Adobe's UI/UX design tool for wireframing, prototyping, and collaborating on digital exper...
Google Jamboard
Google's collaborative digital whiteboard for brainstorming and visual collaboration.