What is this?
NoSignups (formerly FckSignups) is a curated directory of open-source, in-browser tools that work instantly without creating an account, giving an email, or being tracked.
NoSignups (formerly FckSignups) is a curated directory of open-source, in-browser tools that work instantly without creating an account, giving an email, or being tracked.Is this an actual website, or just a list on GitHub?It is the source code for a browsable directory website (built with React and TypeScript), organized into categories like Productivity, Design, Development, and Privacy, rather than a plain markdown list.
It is the source code for a browsable directory website (built with React and TypeScript), organized into categories like Productivity, Design, Development, and Privacy, rather than a plain markdown list.How do I run this locally?Clone the repo, install the dependencies, and run the dev server - the project uses Vite, so that means 'npm install' followed by 'npm run dev'.
Clone the repo, install the dependencies, and run the dev server - the project uses Vite, so that means 'npm install' followed by 'npm run dev'.What do I need to run it myself?Just Node.js and npm to install the React/React-DOM dependencies and start the Vite dev server; no backend, database, or API keys are required.
Just Node.js and npm to install the React/React-DOM dependencies and start the Vite dev server; no backend, database, or API keys are required.Are all the listed tools equally recommended?Not exactly - entries can carry a 'notRecommendedReason' field, and which tools get pinned as 'Featured' is openly admitted to be a subjective call by the maintainer.
Not exactly - entries can carry a 'notRecommendedReason' field, and which tools get pinned as 'Featured' is openly admitted to be a subjective call by the maintainer.Does the NoSignups site itself track visitors?No - the project applies its own philosophy to itself, with no cookies or analytics on the site.
No - the project applies its own philosophy to itself, with no cookies or analytics on the site.How is the directory organized?Tools are grouped into categories such as Productivity, Design & Graphics, Development, Writing & Docs, Privacy, Utilities, Data & Analytics, Media, and Education, each with searchable tags and an optional GitHub link, star count, and license.
Tools are grouped into categories such as Productivity, Design & Graphics, Development, Writing & Docs, Privacy, Utilities, Data & Analytics, Media, and Education, each with searchable tags and an optional GitHub link, star count, and license.How do I submit a tool to the list?Use the 'SUBMIT A TOOL' button on the site, or follow the contribution guidelines directly: the tool must work without an account, descriptions must stay under 140 characters, and entries should use 3-5 relevant tags.
Use the 'SUBMIT A TOOL' button on the site, or follow the contribution guidelines directly: the tool must work without an account, descriptions must stay under 140 characters, and entries should use 3-5 relevant tags.Why are some entries marked Featured?With 200+ similar tools listed, the maintainer manually flags the ones they consider genuinely unique or outstanding to break up the homogeneity - a deliberately subjective curation choice.
With 200+ similar tools listed, the maintainer manually flags the ones they consider genuinely unique or outstanding to break up the homogeneity - a deliberately subjective curation choice.What are similar projects?awesome-remote-mcp-servers, definitive-opensource, graphql, FreeDomains, public-api-lists, Blue-Whale-Harness, awesome-mcp-servers, react-starter-kit
awesome-remote-mcp-servers, definitive-opensource, graphql, FreeDomains, public-api-lists, Blue-Whale-Harness, awesome-mcp-servers, react-starter-kitWhich topics is it in?directory, cloudflare-workers, catalog, cloudflare, vite, cloud, awesome-list, gplv3, list, web-app, curated-list, resources
directory, cloudflare-workers, catalog, cloudflare, vite, cloud, awesome-list, gplv3, list, web-app, curated-list, resources