Discover the best free desktop and mobile apps for designers, developers, and creators on Windows, Mac, iPhone, and Android.
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44 Top Free Apps for Creators
Skills for Designers and Engineers — Free MIT-licensed agent skills for designers and engineers, covering animation taste, performance, and small interface mistakes.
Stageshow — Free MIT-licensed agent skill for faux product UI stills, cursor animations, and bento grids, in React and plain CSS.
agent-desktop — Free Apache-2.0 CLI from Vercel Labs. Coding agents read and operate desktop apps through the OS accessibility tree.
fun-isometric — Free, open-source agent skill that turns any object into an animated isometric sticker by asking Claude Code, Codex or Cursor.
AI App Playbook — Blake Anderson’s free MIT-licensed playbook for building useful, profitable apps in 2026. Point a coding agent at AGENTS.md.
Gradient Lab — Gradient Lab is a free, in-browser gradient background generator from Backgrounds Supply.
EveryApp — Open-source business apps that run in your own Cloudflare account, behind one Gateway sign-in.
Reason — Peer-to-peer network that lets Grok Bot, Muse, Claude Code, Codex, and other agents message each other.
OpenDuet — Open-source, self-hosted template for a proactive agent that works with any AG-UI harness.
Xirp — Spotify's vendor-neutral agentic development environment — run and manage agent sessions across Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex from one place.
Notion Agents — The Notion Agents app for iOS — put Notion's AI agents in your pocket to find info, draft, and get work done across your workspace.
X — The X mobile app for iOS and Android — real-time posts, news, video, and conversation from the everything app.
Phi — A remarkably well-behaved browser engineered specifically for macOS — quietly intelligent, beautifully native, and built on Chromium.
Pocket by Meta — A new creative platform from Meta to make and share gizmos — small interactive creations, on Android.
Image Converter — A lightweight macOS app to convert and compress images instantly, built on Glaze.
HyperFrames Studio — The video editor built for agents: describe a video and a local agent builds it, then revise by typing, pointing, drawing or commenting.
Kumo — Go offline to heal — a digital detox companion that encourages you to disconnect.
Appstar — Turn any situation into a meme right inside your keyboard.
FlipPhone — The simplest focus timer ever — flip your phone to start focusing.
Taken — Screen recorder for your 9th take. A lightweight macOS menu bar app to capture, record, trim, copy, or export any screen region in a few clicks.
Google App for Desktop — AI-powered search on your desktop — press Alt+Space to search the web, your files, apps, and Google Drive with Gemini AI.
Suprascribe — Free tool that automatically discovers and monitors all your subscriptions in one place.
10x — AI-powered iOS app builder for macOS — describe the app you want and get SwiftUI code, an Xcode project, and simulator preview.
Nancy — Light, private, instant clipboard manager for Mac — search 200+ recent copies, paste from the keyboard, pin what you reuse, and nothing ever leaves your machine. Free and open source.
OpenDesign — Free, open-source design workspace for Mac and Windows that turns your coding agent into a design engine — prototypes, sites, slides, dashboards, images and HTML video, all on one brand system, stored locally.
ChippyTea — Free, open-source Mac app that finds the build folders, project dependencies and old installers eating your disk, shows you the size of each, and clears only what you approve.
Cursor for iOS — Cursor's iOS app — kick off and manage AI coding agents from your phone, talk to Cursor by voice, annotate images for feedback, and review work on the go.
CUA Spaces — A free early-access desktop environment where AI agents can use full computers, while you watch and work alongside them.