io.github.WuDao0123/indie-alternatives

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Indie Alternatives

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Find indie-made tools and alternatives to big-name software. 1,500+ products. Logs unmet needs.

Summary by lookupd

Searches a catalog of indie-made software alternatives, returns product details, and logs needs no existing tool meets.

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http indie-alternatives https://indiealternatives.dev/mcp

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add indie-alternatives --url https://indiealternatives.dev/mcp

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "indie-alternatives": {
      "url": "https://indiealternatives.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Other clients: docs. Or tell your agent: Set up lookupd for me: read https://lookupd.com/agent.md and follow it.

Tools (3 tools)

Publisher-provided text

• search_tools Call when the user asks whether there is a tool for X, or for an alternative to a product. Matches the need against a catalog of indie-made products and returns
• get_tool_details Get the full description of a product by the id returned from search_tools.
• log_unmet_need Call when no tool in the catalog meets the user's need. Records the need anonymously so indie makers can discover what to build. Send only the need itself: no n

Details

• Version: 0.2.0
• Transports: streamable-http
• Uptime (7 days): 100%
• Median latency: 553 ms
• First indexed: 2026-11-05T16:17:18.303Z
• Last seen in registry: 2026-11-05T16:17:18.303Z
• Repository: https://github.com/WuDao0123/indie-alternatives
• Website: https://indiealternatives.dev

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