Tag: Paid
These tools & technologies have some sort of ‘premium’ or paid tier that cost the user for access.
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archive-Bitwarden_old
A cross-platform, open-source password manager known for its user-friendly interface and robust security model. It securely stores passwords, credit card information, and other sensitive data across devices. Its end-to-end encryption and secure cloud syncing allow you to maintain consistent, up-to-date credentials wherever you go.
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Grok (xAI)
Grok is a large language model from xAI, Elon Musk’s AI startup. It aims to challenge existing AI platforms with advanced chat capabilities, real-time insights, and a playful sense of humor. Centered on transparency and innovation, Grok reflects xAI’s mission to “understand the universe.”
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archive-Proton Pass (GPT-4o1 ver)
Proton Pass is an encrypted password manager from Proton, the makers of Proton Mail. It applies zero-access encryption for storing credentials, making them unreadable to anyone except the account owner.
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Mullvad VPN
A Sweden-based service committed to privacy, using WireGuard and OpenVPN protocols. It requires no personal info—users only get a random account number—and charges a flat monthly fee. Mullvad’s strict no-logs policy and robust encryption protect browsing data from ISP or third-party tracking.
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Experian
A global credit bureau that compiles consumer and commercial credit information. It offers free credit reports, monitoring alerts, and identity theft protection. Businesses use its data analytics for risk assessment, while consumers can track and improve their credit health.
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TransUnion
A credit reporting agency providing credit scores and risk management tools. Consumers can dispute errors and monitor their credit through TransUnion’s online dashboard. Businesses rely on its analytics to assess creditworthiness and detect fraud, using up-to-date consumer financial profiles.
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Equifax
A major credit reporting bureau that collects consumer financial data to generate credit scores. Beyond credit reports, it offers identity protection, monitoring services, and analytical tools for businesses. Its data influences lending decisions, making accurate reporting and security vital for consumers.
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Proton Pass
Proton Pass is an encrypted password manager from Proton, the makers of Proton Mail. It applies zero-access encryption for storing credentials, making them unreadable to anyone except the account owner.
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Bitwarden
A cross-platform, open-source password manager known for its user-friendly interface and robust security model. It securely stores passwords, credit card information, and other sensitive data across devices. Its end-to-end encryption and secure cloud syncing allow you to maintain consistent, up-to-date credentials wherever you go.
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Algolia
Algolia is a hosted search and discovery platform that powers fast, relevant results for websites and apps. Developers integrate Algolia’s APIs for features like instant search, autocomplete, and ranking customization. With a distributed infrastructure and real-time indexing, it helps organizations deliver high-performance search experiences to…
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Perplexity AI
Perplexity AI is a conversational search engine that uses large language models to provide quick, reference-backed answers. It combines real-time web data with generative AI, citing sources for transparency. Users can refine queries through dialogue, making Perplexity a go-to tool for fast, research-focused problem solving.
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ExpressVPN
ExpressVPN is a widely used virtual private network (VPN) service offering strong encryption, a strict no-logs policy, and a global server network. It secures online activities across various devices, providing fast connections and features like a kill switch. Known for ease of use, it remains…
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Threema
Threema is a privacy-focused messaging app from Switzerland, offering end-to-end encryption for texts, voice, and video calls. Users can sign up anonymously—no phone number required—and store minimal metadata. With emphasis on security and user privacy, Threema stands out among mainstream messengers for protecting personal data.
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Shodan
Shodan is a specialized search engine that scans and indexes internet-connected devices—like servers, webcams, or routers—by their IP addresses. It helps researchers and cybersecurity experts identify vulnerabilities in public-facing systems. While a powerful tool, Shodan also raises awareness of security risks associated with exposed IoT…
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Instacart
Instacart is a grocery delivery and pickup service allowing customers to order from local stores through its app or website. Personal shoppers then collect and deliver items, often within hours. With real-time order tracking and flexible scheduling, Instacart streamlines grocery shopping for busy individuals seeking…
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Grubhub
Grubhub is an online food ordering and delivery platform that connects diners with local restaurants. Customers can browse menus, place orders, and track delivery status through the app or website. With nationwide coverage, Grubhub aims to streamline mealtime by offering quick, convenient access to a…
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Doordash
An on-demand delivery platform linking customers to local restaurants and stores. Users order through the app or website, then track deliveries in real time. With a network of “Dashers,” DoorDash also provides grocery and convenience deliveries, aiming for swift, convenient service.
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Snyk.io
Snyk is a cloud-based platform for continuous security scanning and compliance of code, containers, and dependencies, with real-time vulnerability detection and remediation advice. It integrates seamlessly into DevOps workflows, enabling teams to quickly identify and fix issues. Snyk focuses on developer-friendly tooling to maintain secure…