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Chromium OS

Chromium OS

Open Source

Chromium OS is the open-source foundation powering Chrome OS. It's a Linux-based operating system centered around the Chromium browser, designed for speed, simplicity, and web-centric computing, relying heavily on web applications for functionality.

Open-source and transparent
Auto Updates
OS & Utilities
Tomahawk

Tomahawk

Open Source

Tomahawk is a free and open-source music player that integrates various music sources, including streaming services, local files, and social networks, into a unified library and playback experience. It allows users to discover, play, and share music seamlessly across platforms.

Seamlessly integrates various music sources into one library.
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Audio & Music Social & Communications
Sequel Pro

Sequel Pro

Open Source

Sequel Pro is a powerful and native macOS database management tool specifically designed for MySQL databases, offering a clean interface and efficient workflows for developers and database administrators.

Intuitive and clean macOS native interface.
Database Management
Development Office & Productivity
aria2

aria2

Open Source

aria2 is a versatile command-line download utility supporting multiple protocols and sources, including HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink. It's known for its lightweight nature and powerful features like multi-source downloading, session management, and remote control capabilities.

High download speed through multi-source and segmented downloading.
Multiple protocols
File Management File Sharing OS & Utilities
Trac

Trac

Open Source

Trac is a mature open-source, web-based project management and bug tracking system. It integrates closely with version control systems and provides a wiki for documentation, making it a comprehensive tool for software development teams.

Excellent integration with Version Control Systems (Git, SVN).
Activity history
Business & Commerce Development Education & Reference
Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js)

Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) is an open-source, web standards-based PDF viewer embedded directly within the Firefox browser. It allows users to view PDF documents seamlessly without the need for external software or plugins, enhancing browser-based document handling and accessibility.

Seamlessly integrated into Firefox
Browser integration
Office & Productivity Web Browsers
QuiteRSS

QuiteRSS

Open Source

QuiteRSS is a free, open-source, cross-platform RSS/Atom news feed reader featuring an integrated web browser, filtering options, notifications, and support for multiple languages. It's designed for efficient news consumption and organization.

Integrated web browser for convenient reading.
Integrated Web Browser
News & Books
Etcher

Etcher

Open Source

Etcher is a free and open-source utility designed for flashing operating system images to SD cards and USB drives. Built with modern web technologies, it provides a simple, secure, and reliable way to create bootable media with features like validated burning and error prevention.

Extremely easy to use with a simple interface.
Validated Burning
OS & Utilities
Gentoo

Gentoo

Open Source

Gentoo Linux is a flexible and highly customizable Linux distribution known for its source-based package management system, Portage. Designed for experienced users who desire granular control over their software installations and system optimization, Gentoo offers unparalleled flexibility in configuring a system precisely to individual needs.

Extreme customization through source-based package management.
Rolling release
OS & Utilities
Universal USB Installer

Universal USB Installer (UUI) is a robust tool designed to simplify the process of creating bootable USB drives for various operating systems and utilities, primarily focusing on Linux distributions. It allows users to easily create Live Linux USB drives with persistence, making it a popular choice for system administrators, developers, and enthusiasts.

Extremely easy to use with a simple step-by-step process.
Create bootable USB
OS & Utilities
Cinnamon

Cinnamon

Open Source

Cinnamon is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Developed by the Linux Mint community, it provides a traditional yet modern user interface, blending familiarity with modern design elements for an intuitive desktop experience.

Familiar and traditional interface
Desktop Environment
OS & Utilities
mpv

mpv

Open Source

mpv is a free and open-source command-line media player derived from MPlayer and mplayer2. It boasts a minimalist user interface and powerful scripting capabilities, offering excellent video and audio playback with low resource consumption.

Extremely lightweight and performant
Lightweight
Video & Movies
Open Hardware Monitor

Open Hardware Monitor

Open Source

Open Hardware Monitor is a free and open-source software designed to provide comprehensive monitoring of critical hardware components. It tracks temperatures, fan speeds, voltages, load, and clock speeds for a wide range of system components, including CPU, GPU, motherboard, and hard drives, making it an essential tool for system health assessment and troubleshooting.

Provides detailed real-time hardware sensor data.
Command line interface
OS & Utilities System & Hardware
YUMI

YUMI

Open Source

YUMI (Your Universal Multiboot Installer) is a powerful tool for creating bootable USB drives supporting multiple operating systems and utility tools. It allows users to consolidate various ISO images onto a single USB drive, enabling easy portability and installation of different distributions and software direct from a single USB.

Creates multiboot USB drives easily.
Create bootable USB
OS & Utilities
Conky

Conky

Open Source

Conky is a highly configurable, lightweight system monitor that displays system information directly on your desktop. It is known for its extensibility and ability to show a wide range of data.

Extremely lightweight and resource-efficient.
Geeky
OS & Utilities System & Hardware
FBReader

FBReader

Open Source

FBReader is a versatile and free ebook reader application supporting multiple formats including ePub, Kindle azw3, and fb2. It offers a customizable reading experience across different platforms with features like library management, synchronization, and text-to-speech.

Supports a wide variety of ebook formats.
Multiple languages
News & Books
QEMU

QEMU

Open Source

QEMU (Quick Emulator) is a versatile and powerful open-source hardware virtualizer and emulator. It allows you to run operating systems and programs designed for different architectures on your existing hardware. Acting as a hosted hypervisor, QEMU provides a virtual machine monitor for executing guest systems.

Excellent cross-architecture emulation capabilities.
Scriptable
Network & Admin OS & Utilities
Kate

Kate

Open Source

Kate, the KDE Advanced Text Editor, is a powerful yet lightweight text editor popular among developers and advanced users. Offering robust features like syntax highlighting, built-in terminal, extensibility via plugins, and comprehensive customization options, Kate caters to a wide range of text editing and coding tasks across platforms.

Feature-rich with advanced tools like built-in terminal and regex support.
Syntax Highlighting
Development
PicoTorrent

PicoTorrent

Open Source

PicoTorrent is an exceptionally lightweight and performance-focused BitTorrent client for Windows. It prioritizes low memory usage and a clean, native user interface, making it ideal for users who value efficiency and simplicity in their torrenting software.

Extremely low memory and CPU usage.
Lightweight
File Sharing
Umbrello

Umbrello

Open Source

Umbrello UML Modeller is a comprehensive, free, and open-source UML diagram tool. It provides robust capabilities for creating a wide range of UML and other modeling diagrams, supporting developers and designers in visualizing complex systems.

Completely free and open source
UML diagrams
Development
Electron / Atom Shell

Electron / Atom Shell

Open Source

Electron is an open-source framework that allows developers to build desktop applications using familiar web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It combines the Chromium rendering engine and the Node.js runtime, enabling the creation of cross-platform desktop GUI applications with web development skills.

Utilize existing web development skills for desktop applications.
Build system
Development
HeidiSQL

HeidiSQL

Open Source

HeidiSQL is a free and open-source client for managing databases including MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. It offers a user-friendly interface for browsing, editing, and manipulating data and schema.

Free and open-source
Ssh tunnel
Development
uBlock

uBlock

Open Source

uBlock is a powerful, yet lightweight, content blocker available as a browser extension for various platforms. It effectively blocks ads, trackers, and malware sites, enhancing privacy and improving browsing speed. Although currently discontinued, its effectiveness and open-source nature made it a popular choice for users seeking a cleaner web experience.

Highly effective at blocking ads and trackers.
Built-in Ad-blocker
Security & Privacy Web Browsers
htop

htop

Open Source

htop is an advanced interactive system monitor and process viewer for Unix-like systems. It offers a user-friendly, cursor-based interface to manage processes, providing real-time performance data and powerful process control capabilities.

Much more interactive and user-friendly than 'top'
Lightweight
OS & Utilities
Audacious

Audacious

Open Source

Audacious is a highly customizable, lightweight audio player designed for discerning listeners who prioritize sound quality and system resource efficiency. Supporting a vast array of audio formats and extensible via a robust plugin system, it offers a classic, skinnable interface for a personalized listening experience.

Extremely lightweight and resource-efficient.
Integrated codecs
Audio & Music
Pinta

Pinta

Open Source

Pinta is a user-friendly, open-source bitmap image editor providing essential tools for drawing, editing, and manipulating digital images across various platforms.

User-friendly and intuitive interface
Image Editing
Photos & Graphics
Process Hacker

Process Hacker

Open Source

Process Hacker is a free and open-source system utility that provides in-depth monitoring and manipulation of processes, threads, and kernel objects.

Provides significantly more detail than Windows Task Manager.
Cpu monitoring
OS & Utilities
ShareX

ShareX

Open Source

ShareX is a free and open-source utility for capturing and sharing screenshots, screen recordings, and various other forms of content. It offers a wide array of tools for image manipulation, file uploads, and automation, making it an incredibly versatile application.

Extremely feature-rich and versatile.
Create Animated GIFs
Photos & Graphics Video & Movies
TightVNC

TightVNC

Open Source

TightVNC is a free and open-source remote desktop application that enables users to control another computer's screen remotely. It is known for its efficiency, especially on slower network connections, and offers cross-platform support for Windows, Linux, macOS, and other VNC-compatible systems.

Excellent performance on slow networks.
Remote desktop
Network & Admin
Lubuntu

Lubuntu

Open Source

Lubuntu is an open-source operating system based on Ubuntu, designed for speed and energy efficiency. It utilizes the LXQt desktop environment to provide a simple and lightweight user experience, ideal for older hardware.

Excellent performance on older hardware
Based on Debian
OS & Utilities
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