Free and privacy-friendly web services

Additional services

This page groups smaller complementary services provided by Hostux: simple, focused or more unusual tools that are useful day to day without being large platforms.

No as a Service

No as a Service answers a simple idea: quickly provide a ready-to-use refusal, whether clear, polite, diplomatic or completely absurd. The service exists in several languages and can also be used as a small API for automated uses.

It is a lightweight, original and immediately usable tool if you need a short answer generated on the fly, without a heavy interface or account. It is exactly the kind of small web utility that is not essential, but becomes amusingly practical once it exists.

Account required: no. Typical use: simple answer or automated refusal API.

Mood Hostux

Mood Hostux is an ambient sound service for calm, focus or background work. It is based on Moodist, a free project for composing simple soundscapes from several sounds.

It works well for focus, reading or quiet work sessions without relying on a heavier application. This is less a productivity platform than a small comfort tool that can make a workstation or reading session feel a bit more intentional.

Account required: no. Typical use: sound ambience, focus and work sessions.

F1 Dash Hostux

F1 Dash Hostux provides a real-time Formula 1 dashboard to follow a session, qualifying or a race more easily. The tool focuses on fast access to useful information rather than editorial coverage.

It is a good entry point if you want a direct display of race data, especially alongside a live video or second screen. For fans who mainly want timing, gaps and tyre information at a glance, that focused approach is often more useful than a broader sports site.

Unofficial project. Account required: no. Typical use: live F1 session tracking.