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Categories/Side Projects & Hacks/Productivity

Best Side Projects & Hacks Tools for Productivity in 2026

Last updated

Feb 23, 2026

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Side project tools, weekend hacks, and experimental apps. Curated for Productivity: discover 16 top-rated side projects & hacks tools for Productivity, ranked by community upvotes.

AI(6)Beta & Early Access(1)Community & Networking(1)Developer Tools(3)DIY & Makers(1)Education & Learning(2)Productivity(16)SaaS Tools(6)Startup & Small Business(4)Web3 & Blockchain(1)

ME1. MentoroAIAI learning platform to understand AI without the overwhelm

Education & LearningProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

CL2. ClipboardAIInstantly run AI prompts with shortcuts, anywhere.

1 DealProductivitySide Projects & HacksAI

3T3. 3ThingsPalOnly three things matter—track your daily top 3 things.

ProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

SO4. Sofa TimeTrack and discover movies and tv shows in one app

ProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

LA5. LanzaBoosterGet your first 100 backlinks & users without the grunt work

Pricing Type: Paid Side Projects & HacksProductivitySaaS Tools

TR6. Trimless for Gmail™ V3Automatically expands clipped emails instantly.

ProductivityStartup & Small BusinessSide Projects & Hacks

RE7. Reddit Summarizer & AnalyzerSummarize reddit with thousands of comments with one click

Pricing Type: FreeProductivitySide Projects & HacksAI

BS8. BskyDeleteOne-click wipe all Bluesky posts & likes.

Side Projects & HacksProductivity

NI9. NimexYour Anime Companion

Side Projects & HacksProductivity

CS10. CSVgenAI metadata generator for microstock contributors

Pricing Type: FreemiumProductivitySide Projects & HacksSaaS Tools

GI11. GitHub Pull Request NotifierExtension that notifies you when PRs need your attention

Developer ToolsSide Projects & HacksProductivity

AF12. AftertoneTask management for people with better things to do.

1 DealStartup & Small BusinessProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

MI13. Minimal History CleanerClear your trails with just one click.

ProductivitySide Projects & HacksDeveloper Tools

PA14. PapermarkYour digital reading list, Smart bookmark manager.

ProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

NE15. NeoNoteTransform any website into your personal notebook.

ProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

DA16. Dayflect: Deep Work TrackerDayflect tracks your Focus Deep Work, Routine, and Rest.

1 DealProductivitySide Projects & Hacks

Best Side Projects & Hacks Tools for Productivity in 2026 | NextGen Tools