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WatchLoop: Dead Man's Switch Monitoring for Cron Jobs, Backups & Pipelines

WatchLoop is a dead man's switch that alerts you the moment a cron job, backup, or pipeline stops running — instead of when you need the backup. Here's how heartbeat monitoring works and how to add it in one line.

Resume Tailor: AI ATS Resume Scanner That Beats Applicant Tracking Systems

Upload your resume, paste a job description, and get an instant ATS match score, missing keywords, and AI-generated edits — in 30 seconds. Free to try, three scans a month.

A11yEco: Open-Source WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Tools (Chrome Extension + CLI)

A11yEco is a free, open-source WCAG 2.2 accessibility toolkit — a Chrome extension and a CLI built on axe-core, 100% browser-private with no accounts. Audit any page or gate your CI with SARIF.

EesyForm: The Conversational Form Builder That Asks One Question at a Time

Build conversational forms people actually finish — one question at a time, with logic branching, analytics, webhooks, custom domains, and Razorpay payments built in. Free to start, no card required.

ParseFlow: The OCR API That Extracts Forms & Tables for 88% Less Than Textract

Send a PDF or image to one endpoint and get back clean JSON with text, forms, and tables — at a fraction of AWS Textract's price. Per-page billing, Textract-compatible responses, and a $5 free trial.