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Everything a founder needs.

Free kits, apps, guides, and tools for founders shipping their first product. One quiet hub. No noise.

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Kits, guides, products, and tools.

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$_Kits

Open-source repos you can clone tonight. Right now: a working Waitlist Kit with email capture, referrals, and a real admin dashboard.

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Guides

Short walkthroughs you can finish in one sitting. Real code, real distribution lists, AI workflows that don't fall apart.

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Products

Tiny apps from the Bitroot team. BitStudio is in early access; seven more are coming soon. Every one ships with a free plan.

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Tools

Tiny in-browser utilities. No signup, no email gate, no upsell. Bookmark one, share the rest.

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Meet BitStudio.

Our first product is live in early access.

Now launchingEARLY ACCESS· shipped on 2026-05-17· v0.5

BitStudio.

A vibe studio for your content.

Pick the visual mood, choose your format and settings, and BitStudio spits out social-media-ready posts that match. Less design grind, more creative direction.

What's in v0.5
  • Pick a vibe — set the mood once, every post matches
  • Format presets for Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and stories
  • One-click export — captions and assets together
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built for founders

Pick what you need.

Kits, guides, tools, and tiny apps — surfaced for the role you're playing today.

Freebies for founders

  • Ship a waitlist in 2 hours. A zero-fluff walkthrough. Double opt-in, referrals, admin view — reproducible from a blank repo.
  • BitStudio · free plan. A vibe studio for your content — pick the mood, get social-media-ready posts that match.
  • 50 places to list your startup. A working distribution list — audience size and a one-line note per platform.
Indigo crystal star — freebies for founders

Freebies for Developers

  • Waitlist Kit. Open-source repo — email capture, referrals, admin dashboard. Clone, push, live.
  • AI-assisted full-stack workflow. Plan, prompt, and ship with AI tools without ending up with hallucinated code.
  • tidy.bit · coming soon. A cleanup agent that opens PRs for dead code, stale imports, and duplicate utilities.
Teal 3D code brackets — freebies for developers

Freebies for Designers

  • Production-ready design workflow. Antigravity, Figma, MCP/Copilot, and the exact handoff prompts you'll paste.
  • BitStudio · free plan. A vibe studio for your content — pick the mood, get social-media-ready posts that match.
  • ascii.gen · free plan. Beautiful ASCII art for READMEs, decks, and social posts. Unlimited generations.
Orange 3D pen tool — freebies for designers
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What we’re tracking.

Tools, models, and shipped things from the founder feed — short notes, real sources, no hot takes.

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Why Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro Is Months Behind: The Coding Performance Gap Explained

Google promised Gemini 3.5 Pro in June, it's still not shipped in July. Why? The flagship can't match Claude's coding performance, and that's what enterprises actually buy.

Jul 24, 2026read →
claudeios development

Claude Code desktop adds iOS simulator panel in public beta

'Claude Code on desktop now works with the iOS simulator.

Jul 23, 2026read →
securitycode scanning

Claude Code's New Security Scanner: Free Vulnerability Detection That Replaces a $500/Month Tool

Claude’s new security plugin lets you scan code for vulnerabilities from the terminal, either per‑change or across the whole repo, while you’re already using Claude inference.

Jul 23, 2026read →
video generationcausal model

Yeta Labs releases demo of a massive causal video model

We built a massive causal video model, using a mix of Ascend NPUs and NVIDIA GPUs on @yetalabs. Demo 👇 Waitlist @ https://world.yeta.ai

Jul 23, 2026read →
open source intelligencegeopolitical monitoring

World Monitor open‑sources a billion‑dollar war‑room for free

A developer has released World Monitor, a free GitHub project that aggregates 500+ news feeds, AI summaries, and live 3D maps—features once locked behind multi‑million‑dollar contracts.

Jul 23, 2026read →
tradingviewgarch

Storm Gauge GARCH indicator for TradingView released as open-source

The Storm Gauge, an open‑source TradingView indicator that applies a GARCH volatility model, is now installable via a one‑line Claude Code command and shows early backtest gains on Bitcoin.

Jul 23, 2026read →
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