Ritoban Mukherjee

Ritoban Mukherjee

Contributing Writer - Software

Ritoban Mukherjee is a tech and innovations journalist from West Bengal, India. These days, most of his work revolves around B2B software, such as AI website builders, VoIP platforms, and CRMs, among other things. He has also been published on Tom's Guide, Creative Bloq, IT Pro, Gizmodo, Quartz, and Mental Floss.

Articles by: Ritoban Mukherjee

Docker website on a macbook
How to self-host Docker apps

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Learn to self-host Docker apps using any Linux-based server. We’ll cover server configuration, Docker Engine installation, writing a compose.yaml file, and launching your containers using SSH.

Someone setting up a VPS via their laptop in a minimalist office
The pros and cons of managed VPS hosting

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Managed VPS hosting trades hands-on server control for better support. Here's how to decide if the trade-offs are worth it with the higher price tag.

openclaw on a mac
How to self-host your own AI agent

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Learn how to self-host an OpenClaw AI agent using Docker. Pair it with Open WebUI to get a browser-based chat interface that’s easy to use.

n8n workflow
How to self-host n8n

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Learn how to self-host n8n with Docker, from picking a server to setting up SSL, PostgreSQL, backups, and updates.

Jetpac landing page
Jetpac review

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Based in Singapore, Jetpac is a new player in the eSIM market that’s gained traction thanks to its free airport lounge access feature.

SIMOptions landing page on a macbook
SIMOptions review

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

SIMOptions is one of the most affordable eSIMs right now. It also offers good coverage across 200+ countries. But the customer support can do much better.

BoomTown CRM being used on a modern desk
BoomTown CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Review BoomTown is a strong sales-focused CRM for enterprise real estate

Cinc CRM being used on a tablet
Cinc CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Review Cinc is a simplified niche CRM for real estate success

RealOffice360 on tablet in office
RealOffice360 CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Review RealOffice360 is a straightforward CRM for real estate success

TeraBox AI
TeraBox AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

TeraBox bundles AI writing, scanning, and presentation tools into its free cloud storage app, though the best parts sit behind Premium+.

LEO AI by Brave Browser
Brave Leo AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Brave Leo is a privacy-first AI assistant built into Brave browser, with no data logging, multi-model support, and page awareness on desktop and mobile.

HuggingChat by HuggingFace
HuggingChat AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

HuggingChat gives you free access to 120+ open-weight AI models in one interface, with no paywalls or proprietary lock-in.

Express AI by ExpressVPN
Express AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Express AI is a private AI chat platform built by ExpressVPN, offering five models, end-to-end encryption, and zero data retention for Pro subscribers.

Lumo AI by ProtonVPN
Lumo AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Lumo is Proton's privacy-first AI assistant with zero-access encryption, no data logging, and open-source models at a price below ChatGPT Plus.

Duck.ai by DuckDuckGo
Duck.ai by DuckDuckGo review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Duck.ai offers private, no-login AI chat through DuckDuckGo, with six free models and paid tiers that unlock GPT-5.4, Claude Opus 4.7, and more.

DeepSeek AI
DeepSeek AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

DeepSeek delivers frontier-class AI performance at a fraction of competitor prices, but serious privacy concerns make it a complicated choice for businesses.

Mistral VIbe
Mistral Vibe review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Mistral Vibe packs agentic work automation and cloud coding into one assistant, with strong privacy guarantees and API pricing that undercuts most rivals.

Kimi chat interface
Kimi AI review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Kimi is Moonshot AI's AI assistant built on K2.6, offering deep research, agentic workflows, and developer-friendly pricing for demanding workloads.

HIX.ai agentic workspace
HIX.ai review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

HIX.ai packs chat, writing, image, video, and deep research agents into one platform, with access to GPT-5.5, Claude, and Gemini.

easemate on a macbook
Easemate.ai review

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

Easemate.ai bundles AI chat, image generation, and video tools into one platform with a free tier and affordable paid plans from $8.90/month.

an ai agent sat at a laptop
What is an AI agent builder? And why should businesses consider using it?

By Ritoban Mukherjee Published

A plain-English guide to what AI agent builders are, how they work, and why more businesses are turning to them to automate real work, not just chat.

Chime CRM being used on a macbook in a modern office
Lofty CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Review Lofty is a powerful real estate CRM with smart automation

brivity CRM being used on a desk top
Brivity CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Brivity is a savvy real estate CRM for top agents

Microsoft dynamics being used on a mac
Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an AI-powered CRM for enterprise Microsoft 365 users

Sage CRM being used on a macbook pro in a modern office
Sage CRM review 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Sage CRM is a dependable and scalable solution for growing businesses

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