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Layout's nice & responsive. Now and then I like looking for alternatives to the apps I use...see if someone's built something better. Happy to add another…",[72,87,98],{"value":73,"source":65,"evidence":74},"Listed projects are SaaS or source-available, not truly open source",[75,79,83],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"38578634","skwashd","During a quick scan of the catalog I found a few issues. Sentry isn't open source, even after their most recent license change. The Business Source License and variants are…",{"id":80,"by":81,"text":82},"38580268","osener","Looks like it is full of VC funded “open” SaaS\u002Ftools that are often very hard to self host and the company doesn’t respond to contributions. Such lists should focus on projects…",{"id":84,"by":85,"text":86},"38579057","donatj","Drone is listed under CI. Drone hasn’t been truly “open source” in years. There’s an extremely limited open source core you have to compile yourself to use. Otherwise you have…",{"value":88,"source":65,"evidence":89},"Discontinued projects such as Atom are included",[90,94],{"id":91,"by":92,"text":93},"38579755","jenoer","Atom is 6th in the (default filter) list but it is no longer maintained since 1 year (minus six days). Not sure if this should be listed as a viable alternative option.",{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"38582724","JCharante","Atom is on this list... You might not want to include discontinued projects on this sleep",{"value":99,"source":65,"evidence":100},"Categories are confusing and duplicates exist",[101,105,109],{"id":102,"by":103,"text":104},"38578338","smeej","It's not really clear to me how to use this. There are a lot of categories, but not any rhyme or reason to them that I can see. Some are languages. Others are platforms or use…",{"id":106,"by":107,"text":108},"38582004","KomoD","The list has duplicates, like Plausible is in there twice.",{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"38578717","tbm57","I think compiling lists of open source tools is always a nice idea, but there's some parts of this site that are a little confusing for me. What would be the open source…",[114,125,132],{"value":115,"source":65,"evidence":116},"Add more tools and fix categories",[117,121],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"38585769","vincent-manis","Nice start, but needs a fair bit of work...I immediately thought of ten or so editors that are FLOSS, are widely used, but were not listed, including Emacs, Geany, Kate, and…",{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"38579056","squeaky-clean","Yeah I clicked C# expecting it to be about alternative software to use in a C# tool chain. But it's actually all just software that is written in C#. 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