software project ideas

7192 unique ideas generated from tech news

last update: Thursday February 2026 22:31

devtools

A service that automatically archives, indexes, and provides access to websites designed in the style of early internet platforms like GeoCities, addressing the Neocities blocking issue. Focuses on preserving digital heritage and creative expression.

Python SQLite Medium
ai

A platform specifically designed for AI agents to communicate, share knowledge, and collaborate on tasks, inspired by Moltbook. Provides a controlled environment for AI interaction, allowing human observers to learn from their processes.

Python NodeJS PostgreSQL Medium
data

A tool analyzing unusual astrophysical events similar to the AT2018hyz black hole 'burp', providing predictive models for radio wave emissions and aiding in astronomical observation planning. Focused on enhancing physics research.

Python PostgreSQL Difficult
ai

A SaaS platform that monitors public AI model usage and sentiment (similar to OpenAI's concerns about Anthropic's ads), alerting businesses to potential brand damage or misuse of their intellectual property within AI-generated content.

Python PostgreSQL NodeJS ai Medium
mobile

A cross-platform file sharing application enabling seamless transfer of files between Android and iOS devices, exploiting Google's AirDrop expansion and addressing platform compatibility issues.

Android iOS Kotlin Swift Medium
security

A mobile application that enables secure storage and management of digital assets, incorporating multi-factor authentication and blockchain-based encryption. It addresses privacy concerns surrounding device usage, especially when devices are lost or stolen, by mirroring NASA's approach to device security.

Android iOS Rust Difficult
data

A data visualization tool that allows users to explore and interpret astronomical data, specifically focusing on tidal disruption events. It introduces interactive models and simulations based on recent findings, making complex astrophysics accessible to a wider audience.

Python PostgreSQL Medium
devtools

A browser extension that identifies and flags AI-generated advertisements within chatbot conversations. It empowers users to discern genuine marketing efforts from deceptive tactics, promoting transparency in AI-driven communication and protecting user trust.

Python NodeJS Easy
mobile

A cross-platform file sharing application that seamlessly integrates Android and iOS devices, leveraging Google's expanding AirDrop support. It aims to eliminate compatibility friction in file exchange, providing a user-friendly experience for both ecosystems.

Android iOS Kotlin Medium
security

A specialized software package for analyzing vehicle sensor data and communication logs in the event of accidents or malfunctions (e.g., Tesla fires). Designed to assist investigators and manufacturers in determining the root cause of incidents. Leverages information about Tesla incidents.

C# PostgreSQL Difficult
security

A proactive VPN monitoring and alert service that detects and notifies users of potential VPN blocks or regulations based on their location. Designed to address increasing government regulations on VPN usage.

Python SQLite Medium
ai

A platform to verify and document the ethical sourcing and training data used for AI models. Addresses concerns about AI training data obtained from exploitative labor practices. Offers transparency and traceability for AI development.

Java PostgreSQL Difficult
devtools

A software solution that monitors social media platforms (specifically YouTube and others) for unauthorized use of copyrighted content, alerting creators to potential DMCA violations and providing tools for dispute resolution. Addresses the court ruling on 'ripping' clips for reaction videos.

Python PostgreSQL Medium
devtools

A simplified game asset creation tool leveraging Google's Project Genie AI platform, allowing non-programmers and indie developers to rapidly prototype and build virtual worlds through AI-driven asset generation and world building automation.

C# NodeJS Medium
security

Real-time monitoring and analysis tool specializing in the tactics and infrastructure of the 'Infy' (Prince of Persia) threat group, providing proactive threat detection and response capabilities, particularly focused on emerging C2 servers.

Python PostgreSQL Medium