Skrev en lista på engelska för ett tag sedan, med kort beskrivning, över vlika applikationer jag använder.
Vissa appars funktioner är lite överlappande med andra alternativ. Ibland använder jag t.ex. bara någon enstaka trevlig funktion i något program, även om majoriteten av funktionerna även finns i något annat liknande program.
Firefox - Free web browser from Mozilla that is built on Open Source code. Available on many platforms.
Brave - A free and open-source web browser developed by Brave Software, Inc. based on the Chromium web browser
Vivaldi - An advanced browser made with the power user in mind.
Google Chrome - Cross-platform web browser created and developed by Google.
Libre Office - Collection of free office software built on Open Office.org base, maintained by The Document Foundation.
Disks - An easy to use partition editor.
Gparted - An advanced partitioning editor.
Thunderbird - A very nice e-mail client.
KDE Connect provides several features to integrate your phone and your computer.
Transmission - One of the most liked BitTorrent client out there.
Qpdf - A very nice terminal based PDF manipulation tool.
budgie-window-shuffler - Offers window-tiling capability for the Budgie desktop. Very handy if you are a keyboard-oriented user but also for convenience while using GUI-based applications.
pwgen - CLI based password generator for creating easily memorable passwords.
Déjà Dup - Simple Backup Software, makes use of Duplicity. Default lets you choose whether to encrypt your backups or not. Can make use of most backup services and transfer protocols e.g. NFS, SMB and SFTP/SSH.
Variety - (Desktop Live Wallpaper) Variety changes the desktop wallpaper on a regular basis, using user-specified or automatically downloaded images. Can apply fancy filters and fetch wallpapers from internet sources.
Dia Diagram Editor - Open Source drawing software with more than 30 different diagram types like flowcharts, network diagrams, database models.
Atom - Atom is a free and open-source text and source code editor for macOS, Linux, and Microsoft Windows with support for plug-ins written in JavaScript, and embedded Git Control, developed by GitHub. Atom is a desktop application built using web technologies.
lshw - (List Hardware) CLI task manager-like program with live process, CPU & RAM monitoring.
htop - An interactive system-monitor process-viewer and process-manager. It is designed as an alternative to the Unix program top.
iftop - Listens to network traffic on interfaces and displays a table of bandwidth usage by hosts similar to how top displays CPU usage.
nethogs - NetHogs is a small net top tool. (Useful for checking if services running are "hogging" your bandwith)
bottom - A cross-platform graphical process/system monitor with a customizable interface and a multitude of features. Supports Linux, macOS, and Windows. Inspired by both gtop and gotop.
Flameshot - A powerful yet simple to use screenshot software.
Gpodder - Pod listening app, can sync with Play Store/F-Droid apps like AntennaPod and others.
Bitwarden - A free and open-source password management service that stores sensitive information such as website credentials in an encrypted vault.
Audacious - A very nice music player.
Audacity - Simple audio editing software.
Ardour - Audio editing software.
LMMS - Linux Multimedia Studio.
Qtractor - Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application.
Carla - A fully-featured audio plugin host, with support for many audio drivers and plugin formats.
Mumble - VoIP client for connecting to Mumble/Murmur servers.
VLC - A well-known movie player.
Vocal - Podcast client, uses the Itunes podcast library.
Krita - Simple image manipulation software.
GIMP/Glimpse - Heavyweight image manipulation software.
Inkscape - Painting program.
Color Picker (2.3.1) - Useful tool to get information about any colored pixel on your screen, great for designers.
Scribus - Open Source Page Layout and Desktop Publishing Tool (DPT)
Kodi - A very powerful Media Center application that supports thousands of plug-ins.
Wine - Software that lets you run Windows porgrams on Linux by translating DirectX to OpenGL/Vulkan.
Lutris - A useful tool for organizing your local games library. Well integrated with Wine.
Hexchat - IRC client, for chatting on IRC.
Element - A glossy Matrix collaboration client for desktop. All-in-one secure chat app for teams, friends and organisations. Keeps conversations in your control, safe from data-mining and ads. Talk to everyone through the open global Matrix network, protected by proper end-to-end encryption.
Pidgin - Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on AIM, talking to a friend on Google Talk, and sitting in an IRC chat room all at the same time.
Super Productivity - A to-do list to get your head free.
K3b - A very competent CD/DVD burning software.
Brasero - Another CD/DVD burning software.
CUPS - Common Unix Printing System, useful for setting up printer solutions, either locally or on your network.
Go For It! - A simple To-Do list.
Darktable - Photo enhancement program.
RawTherapee - An advanced raw photo development program.
digiKam - An advanced photo management application.
Sound Converter - Convert sound files into other sound formats. (E.g. from .WAV to .ogg or .mp3)
Cozy - Audio book player
EasyTAG - Tool for tagging your Music collections
Kid3 - Another tool for tagging your Music collections
MusicBrainz Picard - Perhaps one of the most powerful tools for tagging and sorting your Music collections
Sound Juicer - A tool for ripping Music CD's.
Bluefish - WYSIWYG and code editor, handles many different code languages.
Remmina - Manager RDP, SSH, SFTP, NX, VNC connections.
Shotcut - A free, open source, cross-platform video editor.
Kdenlive - Movie editor.
OpenShot - Movie editor.
Pitivi - Movie Editor.
MakeMKV - Format converter/Transcoder for video.
Blender - Graphical editor and Movie Editor.
OBS Studio - Streaming studio. Very popular.
SimpleScreenRecorder - A program to record your screen, great for tutorial videos.
Testdisk - File recovery program, handles lots of different types of filesystems, including AppleFS, FAT, NTFS, EXT3, EXT4 etc.
Ddrescue - GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block device (hard disc, cdrom, etc) to another, trying to rescue the good parts first in case of read errors.
WoeUSB - Includes a GUI but the GUI version assumes FAT32 file system by default. (To use NTFS, use the CLI version via terminal instead.)
MultiWriter - Write an ISO fle to multiple USB devices at once.
Etcher - USB Media creator and image writer.
YubiKey - Tool for managing your YubiKey for physical and digital security.
FileZilla - FTP/SFTP file transfer client.
Handbrake - Movie format converter, for rendering movies into different formats.
Syncthing - A client to connect to other Syncthing servers, as well as hosting your own locally.
Rsync - A powerful file syncing software that runs via CLI.
OpenRazer - a collection of Open Source drivers for the Razer devices.
Radeontop - a top-style utility for ATi/AMD Radeon GPU's. View your GPU utilization, both for the total activity percent and individual blocks.
CoreCtrl - A Free and Open Source GNU/Linux application that allows you to control with ease your computer hardware using application profiles. It aims to be flexible, comfortable and accessible to regular users.
replaysorcery - An open-source, instant-replay solution for Linux.
DisplayCAL - Display Calibration and Characterization powered by Argyll CMS
fzf - fzf is a general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder. (Finds files in your file system blazingly fast!)
libvirt - A toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux
Cdemu - Image converter, e.g. convert .bin to .iso, useful for converting optical media files so that you can mount them easily.
Spotify - Music streaming client, stream music from the Spotify network.
Viber - Voice Over IP software.
Skype - VoIP client for connecting to the Skype network.
Slack - Team communication for the 21st century.
Sublime text - A well-known and very functional text and code editor.
WPS Office Suite - A cross-platform office Suite.
Moneydance - A powerful yet easy to use personal finance app for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
Mendeley Desktop - Reference manager which is used to manage and share research papers and generate bibliographies for scholarly articles.
Oracle VirtualBox - A powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use.
TeamViever - Remote access and remote control computer software, allowing maintenance of computers and other devices.
Steam - Video game digital distribution service by Valve.
Google Earth - Worldwide satellite imagery and 3D buildings and terrain for hundreds of cities.
