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Icecoder

Icecoder

Open Source

Icecoder is an open-source, browser-based code editor designed for modern web development. It allows you to code directly in the browser, with features like syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and integrated developer tools, making it convenient for development on various platforms and devices.

Accessible and flexible due to browser-based design.
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Development
Gitweb

Gitweb

Open Source

Gitweb is a simple and lightweight web interface for browsing Git repositories. Written in Perl, it provides a browsable view of commits, files, and project activity, making it easy to explore repository history and content directly through a web browser. It’s ideal for developers who need a quick and easy way to share read-only access to their Git projects.

Simple and easy to set up for basic browsing.
File Versioning
Development
Kantaris

Kantaris

Open Source

Kantaris Media Player is an all-in-one multimedia solution designed to deliver a seamless playback experience. It supports a wide range of audio and video formats, offers advanced features like subtitle support, Last.fm integration, and extensibility through plugins, aiming to be your go-to player for all media needs. Its focus on being lightweight and ad-free enhances its appeal.

Supports a wide range of audio and video formats.
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Video & Movies
gcolor2

gcolor2

Open Source

gcolor2 is a minimalist and lightweight color selector tool for Linux, providing a simple interface to pick colors from the desktop or predefined palettes and generate various color codes.

Extremely lightweight and fast launching.
Scrolling Capture
Photos & Graphics
RapidCRC Unicode

RapidCRC Unicode

Open Source

RapidCRC Unicode is a powerful and lightweight open-source utility designed for calculating and verifying file integrity using various hashing algorithms like CRC32, MD5, and SHA-256. It offers seamless integration with Windows Explorer, supports batch processing, and provides a portable option for on-the-go use, making it an essential tool for ensuring data accuracy.

Excellent Windows Explorer Shell Integration
Shell integration
NESBox

NESBox

Open Source

NESBox is a unique, browser-based emulator that allows users to play classic Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and Sega Genesis games directly in their web browser. Utilizing Flash technology, it offers a convenient way to revisit nostalgic gaming experiences without requiring downloads or installations.

No installation required, accessible directly in a web browser.
Based on Flash Player
Games
Ristretto

Ristretto

Open Source

Ristretto is a lightweight and fast image viewer designed for the Xfce desktop environment. It allows users to quickly view, scroll through, and perform basic operations on image files, making it an essential tool for everyday photo browsing.

Very fast and lightweight.
Command Line support
Photos & Graphics
Zero Install

Zero Install

Open Source

Zero Install is a decentralized cross-platform software distribution system that eliminates the need for traditional installers. It allows users to run applications directly from their original sources, ensuring reliable updates and minimizing dependencies.

Eliminates traditional installation process
Software installer
File Sharing OS & Utilities
GPicView

GPicView

Open Source

GPicView is a streamlined and exceptionally fast image viewer designed for the X Window System, particularly popular within lightweight desktop environments like LXDE. It prioritizes speed and simplicity over a complex feature set, making it an ideal choice for quickly browsing and displaying image files.

Extremely fast image loading and startup time.
Command Line support
Photos & Graphics
Screenlets

Screenlets

Open Source

Screenlets is a Python framework and collection of desktop widgets designed to enhance the Linux desktop experience with visually appealing and informative gadgets, similar to macOS Dashboard widgets. It allows users to display various system information and utilities directly on their desktop.

Adds visually appealing widgets to the desktop.
Widgets
OS & Utilities
encfs4win

encfs4win

Open Source

Encfs4win is a robust Windows port of the open-source EncFS cryptographic filesystem. It allows users to securely encrypt files and folders on their Windows machines and integrate seamlessly with cloud storage services, offering on-the-fly encryption and decryption through virtual drives.

Strong encryption based on EncFS.
Encryption
Security & Privacy
AppCompactor

AppCompactor

Open Source

AppCompactor is a utility for compressing Portable Apps, significantly reducing their size on disk and potentially improving launch times on slower drives.

Significantly reduces size of Portable Apps.
File compression
File Management
MultiBootUSB

MultiBootUSB

Open Source

MultiBootUSB is a cross-platform tool written in Python that enables users to install multiple live Linux distributions onto a single USB drive without requiring reformatting. It supports various features including persistent storage, UEFI booting, and a command-line interface for advanced users.

Supports creation of multi-boot USB drives easily.
Create bootable USB
OS & Utilities
LXTerminal

LXTerminal

Open Source

LXTerminal is a lightweight and fast terminal emulator specifically designed for the LXDE desktop environment, but adaptable to others. It provides essential features for command-line interaction with a focus on resource efficiency.

Very lightweight and fast
Terminal emulator
OS & Utilities
Kliqqi

Kliqqi

Open Source

Kliqqi is a flexible open-source content management system designed to build community-driven social networks, idea boards, and news aggregators. It emphasizes user participation and customization to create tailored online communities.

Strong focus on community features and user interaction.
Idea
Business & Commerce Social & Communications
Silence.im

Silence.im

Open Source

Silence.im is an encrypted text messaging application for Android that prioritizes user privacy and security. It allows for secure communication via SMS/MMS, offering end-to-end encryption when communicating with other Silence users. The app is open-source and ad-free, providing a simple yet powerful platform for private mobile messaging.

Provides end-to-end encryption over standard SMS/MMS.
Encrypted chat
Security & Privacy Social & Communications
Windows Firewall Notifier

Windows Firewall Notifier (WFN) is a lightweight, portable utility that extends the native Windows Firewall's capabilities, providing real-time connection monitoring, bandwidth usage tracking, and granular control over outbound network connections.

Provides real-time notifications and control over outbound connections.
No installation
Cool Retro Term

Cool Retro Term

Open Source

Cool Retro Term is a terminal emulator designed to replicate the look and feel of classic cathode ray tube monitors. It offers extensive customization options to achieve a nostalgic aesthetic while functioning as a modern terminal.

Highly customizable retro visual effects
Terminal emulator
OS & Utilities
NetMeter

NetMeter

Open Source

NetMeter is a compact and portable network monitoring tool designed to provide real-time graphical and numerical data on upload and download speeds for all active network connections. It offers a straightforward way to track bandwidth usage without requiring complex setup or installation.

Highly portable, no installation required.
Network Monitoring
Network & Admin
Disa

Disa

Open Source

Disa is a unified messaging hub that consolidates conversations from various services like SMS, Facebook, and WhatsApp into a single interface, simplifying communication management.

Consolidates messages from multiple services into one app.
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Social & Communications
feh

feh

Open Source

feh is a lean and fast command-line image viewer tailored for users who prefer efficiency and keyboard-driven workflows on X11 environments. It excels at quickly displaying images, creating collages, and running slideshows directly from the terminal.

Extremely fast image loading and display.
Command Line support
Photos & Graphics
Paranoid Android

Paranoid Android

Open Source

Paranoid Android is a highly regarded custom Android ROM known for its polished user interface, performance enhancements, and innovative features. It provides a clean and optimized Android experience with a strong focus on user customization and stability, offering a viable alternative to stock Android distributions.

Excellent performance and responsiveness.
Root required
OS & Utilities
Tinfoil for Facebook

Tinfoil for Facebook

Open Source

Tinfoil for Facebook is a lightweight and privacy-focused alternative client for accessing the Facebook social network. It acts as a wrapper around the mobile website, offering a sandboxed environment to enhance user privacy and reduce tracking while providing core Facebook functionalities.

Enhanced privacy through sandboxing
No Tracking
Security & Privacy Social & Communications
Jota Text Editor

Jota Text Editor

Open Source

Jota Text Editor is a lightweight and highly customizable text editor designed for handling large text files efficiently. It offers a robust set of features including syntax highlighting, word count, and extensibility through plugins, making it a versatile tool for various text-editing tasks.

Excellent performance with large text files.
Capture Screen / Take screenshots
Development
Scratch

Scratch

Open Source

Scratch is a powerful yet lightweight text editor designed for developers and anyone working with code or plain text. It offers automatic saving, syntax highlighting, and a range of features to boost productivity, all within a customizable and extensible interface.

Automatic saving significantly reduces risk of data loss.
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Development
Flycut

Flycut

Open Source

Flycut is an elegant and straightforward clipboard manager designed specifically for developers. Based on the open-source Jumpcut project, it enhances productivity by keeping a readily accessible history of copied text snippets directly in your macOS menu bar.

Fast and Lightweight
Integrated Search
Development Office & Productivity
Go For It

Go For It

Open Source

Go For It is a streamlined productivity application designed to keep you focused on your immediate tasks. It features a simple to-do list integrated with a versatile timer, ideal for implementing techniques like Pomodoro.

Extremely simple and easy to use interface.
Lightweight
Office & Productivity
CotEditor

CotEditor

Open Source

CotEditor is a free and open-source text editor designed specifically for macOS. It offers a clean and intuitive interface, making it a lightweight yet powerful tool for plain text editing, coding, and more.

Excellent performance and lightweight.
Colored Text
Development
CUDA-Z

CUDA-Z

Open Source

CUDA-Z is a lightweight, portable utility for querying and analyzing information about CUDA-enabled graphics processing units (GPUs). It provides insights into various hardware parameters, performance metrics, and CUDA capabilities.

Provides detailed CUDA-specific information
Hardware Monitoring
OS & Utilities System & Hardware
ArchBang

ArchBang

Open Source

ArchBang is a lightweight, rolling-release Linux distribution built on Arch Linux, featuring the Openbox window manager. It's designed for users who appreciate speed, minimalism, and a high degree of customization right out of the box.

Extremely lightweight and fast.
Based on Arch Linux
OS & Utilities
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