DevShelf
Free dev tools & APIs with automated link healthchecks
Details
- External ID
- 1256659
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- DevShelf
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 21, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Open Source, Developer Tools, GitHub
- Fetched at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Description
DevShelf is a crowdsourced developer directory of verified free APIs, CLI utilities, AI tools, and startup perks. Unlike traditional lists that decay into 404s, a TypeScript engine pings all 37+ endpoints weekly in GitHub Actions with a 0% paywall guarantee.
Enrichment
- Theme
- niche developer utilities and toolchains
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- directory of free developer tools and apis with uptime monitoring
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a simple static directory with a scheduled GitHub Actions cron job executing HTTP status checks and updating the repository.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 70 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #35 of 71 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 287 days after the earliest competitor.
- DeveloperTools · ph · 2026-09-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- DevToolsCave · ph · 2026-09-23 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- DevSikt Free · ph · 2026-09-09 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- DevOmniTools · ph · 2026-09-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Devsly · ph · 2026-09-20 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Xtools · ph · 2026-09-23 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- ToolStash — Free Online Developer Tools · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- DevUtilityKits · ph · 2026-09-24 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
Other launches for this product
Same idea, different domain
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