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Pump
✓ verifiedFree
Free cloud cost-optimization platform that pools buying power to give startups enterprise-level AWS, GCP, and Azure discounts.
64K visits/mo3.2K saves
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StackGen
✓ verifiedPaid
Agentic AI platform ('Aiden') that automates incident response, infrastructure-as-code and observability tasks with policy-based governance.
13K visits/mo
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sshx
✓ verifiedFree
Open-source, encrypted web terminal sharing tool letting people collaborate live on one command line via a browser link.
26K visits/mo
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exa.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium
Search, crawling and research API built for AI agents, with token-efficient results and structured web-data enrichment.
761K visits/mo1.7K saves
Pricing
No public pricing
No public pricing
No public pricing
Free: $0 (20,000 requests/mo)
Search: $7/1k requests
Contents: $1/1k pages
Deep Search: $12-15/1k requests
Monitors: $15/1k requests
Agent: $0.012-$1.00/run
Core features
- ✦Automated cloud spend optimization
- ✦Group buying for enterprise discounts
- ✦Cost visibility and insights dashboards
- ✦Coverage across AWS, GCP, and Azure
- ✦No-cost service model
- ✦Automated service discovery and dependency topology mapping
- ✦SLO-based alert triage and prioritization
- ✦AI-driven root cause analysis with pre-built workflows
- ✦Human-approved remediation with full audit trails
- ✦Works alongside existing tools like Datadog, Grafana, New Relic
- ✦Governance and policy enforcement layer for agent actions
- ✦One-command installation and session sharing via link
- ✦End-to-end encryption so the server cannot read terminal data
- ✦Multiplayer infinite canvas for arranging multiple terminals
- ✦Live cursors and chat for real-time collaboration
- ✦Cross-platform CLI for macOS, Linux and Windows
- ✦Distributed mesh networking for low-latency global connections
- ✦Web search API tuned for agents
- ✦Full-page contents with token-efficient highlights
- ✦Asynchronous agents for deep research and enrichment
- ✦Structured outputs with grounded citations
- ✦Web monitors that track new events on a schedule
- ✦Zero data retention and SOC 2 Type II controls
Use cases
- →Reducing startup cloud bills
- →Automating reserved-capacity savings
- →Gaining visibility into multi-cloud spend
- →Accessing enterprise pricing without scale
- →SRE teams reducing mean-time-to-resolution during incidents
- →Platform engineers wanting policy-governed AI infrastructure management
- →Enterprises needing SOC 2 / PCI / HIPAA-compliant AI operations
- →Pair debugging a remote server with a teammate
- →Teaching command-line skills over a shared live session
- →Sharing a CI/CD pipeline terminal for troubleshooting on GitHub Actions
- →Providing temporary cloud access without exposing SSH credentials
- →Give coding agents current docs and repo context
- →Power chatbots with real-time web answers
- →Enrich company and people data at scale
- →Monitor the web for fresh events
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