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Trac

Trac

Business & Commerce Web Application
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.
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Open Source
Excellent integration with Version Control Systems (Git, SVN...
Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js)

Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js)

Office & Productivity Browser Extension
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.
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Open Source
Seamlessly integrated into Firefox
QuiteRSS

QuiteRSS

News & Books Desktop Application
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.
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Open Source
Integrated web browser for convenient reading.
Etcher

Etcher

OS & Utilities Utility
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.
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Open Source
Extremely easy to use with a simple interface.
Gentoo

Gentoo

OS & Utilities Operating System
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.
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Open Source
Extreme customization through source-based package managemen...
Universal USB Installer

Universal USB Installer

OS & Utilities Utility
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.
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Open Source
Extremely easy to use with a simple step-by-step process.
Cinnamon

Cinnamon

OS & Utilities Desktop Environment
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.
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Open Source
Familiar and traditional interface
mpv

mpv

Video & Movies Desktop Application
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.
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Open Source
Extremely lightweight and performant
Open Hardware Monitor

Open Hardware Monitor

OS & Utilities System Utility
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.
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Open Source
Provides detailed real-time hardware sensor data.
YUMI

YUMI

OS & Utilities Utility
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.
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Open Source
Creates multiboot USB drives easily.
Conky

Conky

OS & Utilities Utility
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.
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Open Source
Extremely lightweight and resource-efficient.
FBReader

FBReader

News & Books Desktop Application
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.
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Open Source
Supports a wide variety of ebook formats.
QEMU

QEMU

Network & Admin Hypervisor
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.
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Open Source
Excellent cross-architecture emulation capabilities.
Kate

Kate

Development Text Editor
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.
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Open Source
Feature-rich with advanced tools like built-in terminal and ...
PicoTorrent

PicoTorrent

File Sharing BitTorrent Client
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.
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Open Source
Extremely low memory and CPU usage.
Umbrello

Umbrello

Development Desktop Application
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.
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Open Source
Completely free and open source
Electron / Atom Shell

Electron / Atom Shell

Development Desktop Applications
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.
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Open Source
Utilize existing web development skills for desktop applicat...
HeidiSQL

HeidiSQL

Development Database GUI
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.
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Open Source
Free and open-source
uBlock

uBlock

Security & Privacy Browser Extension
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.
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Open Source
Highly effective at blocking ads and trackers.
htop

htop

OS & Utilities System Monitoring
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.
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Open Source
Much more interactive and user-friendly than 'top'
Audacious

Audacious

Audio & Music Desktop Application
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.
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Open Source
Extremely lightweight and resource-efficient.
Pinta

Pinta

Photos & Graphics Desktop Application
Pinta is a user-friendly, open-source bitmap image editor providing essential tools for drawing, editing, and manipulating digital images across various platforms.
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Open Source
User-friendly and intuitive interface
Process Hacker

Process Hacker

OS & Utilities System Utility
Process Hacker is a free and open-source system utility that provides in-depth monitoring and manipulation of processes, threads, and kernel objects.
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Open Source
Provides significantly more detail than Windows Task Manager...
ShareX

ShareX

Photos & Graphics Screenshot Tool
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.
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Open Source
Extremely feature-rich and versatile.
TightVNC

TightVNC

Network & Admin Network & Admin
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.
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Open Source
Excellent performance on slow networks.
Lubuntu

Lubuntu

OS & Utilities Operating System
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.
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Open Source
Excellent performance on older hardware
nginx

nginx

Network & Admin Web Server
NGINX is a high-performance web server and reverse proxy known for its efficiency, scalability, and low resource consumption. It excels at handling concurrent connections and is widely used for serving static content, load balancing, and as a foundation for modern web architectures.
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Open Source
Excellent performance and speed, especially for static conte...
UltraVNC

UltraVNC

Network & Admin Remote Administration
UltraVNC is an open-source remote desktop and administration software designed for Microsoft Windows. It allows users to remotely access and control another computer, with features like file transfer, integrated chat, and VNC protocol support, making it a versatile tool for remote support and accessing remote machines.
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Open Source
Free and Open Source
SQLite

SQLite

Development Embedded Systems
SQLite is a widely adopted open-source embeddable database engine, known for its serverless architecture, zero configuration, and small footprint.
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Open Source
Extremely easy to integrate and use due to its serverless an...
Pale Moon

Pale Moon

Web Browsers Web Browser
Pale Moon is an open-source web browser meticulously crafted for efficiency, ease of use, and customization, built on an independently developed Goanna engine. It provides a traditional browser experience while prioritizing user control and privacy over modern trends like mandatory cloud features and restrictive extension policies.
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Open Source
Excellent speed and performance on various hardware configur...
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