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Open Source

Console is a Windows console emulator designed to enhance the default command line experience with advanced features like multiple tabs, customizable appearance, and portability, offering a more user-friendly and efficient environment for developers and power users.

Excellent tabbed interface for managing multiple sessions.
Tabbed interface
OS & Utilities
Growl for Windows

Growl for Windows

Open Source

Growl for Windows was a robust notification system for the Windows operating system, providing customizable, non-intrusive desktop alerts from various applications. It offered a unified approach to managing notifications, enhancing user experience by keeping them informed without constant interruption.

Unified notification experience from multiple applications.
Notifications
OS & Utilities
TotalTerminal

TotalTerminal

Open Source

TotalTerminal is discontinued macOS plugin for Terminal.app offering a Quake-style dropdown terminal accessible via a global hotkey. It enhanced the native Terminal with features like split tabs, transparency, and history annotation, providing a convenient and immediate command-line interface integrated within the user's workflow.

Provides very fast access to the command line via hotkey.
Terminal emulator
OS & Utilities
Synkron

Synkron

Open Source

Synkron is a multi-platform folder synchronization and backup application designed to help users keep multiple directories in sync across various locations, including local drives, FTP servers, and Amazon S3. It offers features like multi-way sync, scheduling, and file filtering.

Multi-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux).
Multiple languages
Backup & Sync
Zed Code Editor

Zed Code Editor

Open Source

Zed was a powerful, open-source code and text editor designed for developers who prioritized keyboard-centric workflows and offline capabilities. It aimed to provide a fast, responsive editing experience with advanced features like syntax highlighting, code completion, and integrated tools.

Works completely offline.
Code completion
Development
Fogger

Fogger

Open Source

Fogger was a unique utility transforming web applications into native Ubuntu Unity desktop experiences. It allowed users to effectively 'install' websites as standalone applications, complete with desktop integration and features not typically found in standard web browsers.

Integrates web apps into the Ubuntu Unity desktop.
Integration
Web Browsers
Game Editor

Game Editor

Open Source

Game Editor is a 2D game authoring tool designed for multi-platform development. It enables creators to build 2D games for various operating systems and devices, from older Windows versions to mobile platforms like iOS and Android, utilizing a feature-rich environment.

Extensive multi-platform support, including older systems and mobile.
Features
Games
Freemat

Freemat

Open Source

FreeMat is a free and open-source environment designed for engineering and scientific prototyping, data analysis, and numeric computation. It provides a MATLAB-like environment for users working with mathematical and scientific data, focusing on ease of use and powerful analytical capabilities.

Free and open-source alternative to commercial software.
Portable
Education & Reference
ClipIt

ClipIt

Open Source

ClipIt is a lightweight and comprehensive GTK+ clipboard manager designed for Linux systems. It keeps a history of copied text and images, allowing users to easily access and paste previous clipboard contents, enhancing productivity for repetitive copy-paste tasks.

Lightweight and resource-friendly
Office & Productivity
Desura

Desura

Open Source

Desura was a digital distribution platform primarily focused on independent video games, mods, and add-ons for Windows, Linux, and OS X. It aimed to provide a community-driven hub for indie developers and players, distinguishing itself with support for DRM-free content and extensive modding capabilities.

Strong focus on independent video games.
DRM Free
Games Social & Communications
VisualBoyAdvance

VisualBoyAdvance

Open Source

VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is a highly regarded open-source emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld consoles. It allows users to play classic Nintendo handheld games on their computer, offering a wide range of features for enhanced gameplay experience.

Excellent compatibility with a large number of Game Boy, GBC, and GBA games.
Emulation
Games
Nestopia

Nestopia

Open Source

Nestopia is a highly accurate open-source emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Famicom. Known for its stringent emulation standards, it provides a faithful recreation of the original hardware experience for classic gaming enthusiasts.

Highly accurate NES/Famicom hardware emulation.
Portable
Games
Furius ISO Mount

Furius ISO Mount

Open Source

Furius ISO Mount is a discontinued, free Linux utility designed to simplify the process of mounting and managing various disk image formats like ISO, IMG, BIN, MDF, and NRG. It provides a user-friendly GTK+ interface for quickly accessing the contents of these images without needing to burn them to physical media, alongside integrated burning capabilities.

Simple and intuitive GTK+ interface.
Lightweight
CD/DVD Tools
ZSNES

ZSNES

Open Source

ZSNES is a classic, high-performance Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator renowned for its speed and feature set during its active development period. Primarily written in x86 assembly for optimal performance on older hardware, it offered a feature-rich experience for emulating SNES games across various platforms.

Historically significant and high-performance emulator for its time.
Controller support
Games
Construct Classic

Construct Classic

Open Source

Construct Classic is a retired but still capable free DirectX 9 game creation tool for Windows. Primarily focused on 2D game development, it offers a visual, event-based programming system that simplifies the game creation process for beginners and experienced developers alike.

Free and accessible for anyone to start.
2D Game
Development Games
Wippien

Wippien

Open Source

Wippien was a free, peer-to-peer based VPN software that enabled users to create virtual private networks for secure file sharing and communication between connected nodes. It was designed for simplicity and direct connections.

Enabled easy file sharing and LAN gaming over the internet.
Peer-To-Peer
File Sharing Security & Privacy
Lethe

Lethe

Open Source

Lethe is a GPL-licensed Partition Freezing software designed to create a non-persistent operating system environment. It functions by freezing a partition, ensuring that all changes made during a session are discarded upon reboot, providing a clean slate. This free and open-source tool is particularly useful for public access computers or testing environments.

Effective partition freezing for clean sessions.
Persistent Storage
OS & Utilities
InfraRecorder

InfraRecorder

Open Source

InfraRecorder is a free and open-source CD/DVD burning application for Windows, offering a straightforward interface and powerful features for creating data discs, audio CDs, and copying discs.

Free and open-source with no cost.
CD/DVD Tools
Tremulous

Tremulous

Open Source

Tremulous is a unique free and open source team-based first-person shooter that seamlessly blends FPS action with real-time strategy elements. Players join one of two opposing teams, Humans or Aliens, each with distinct capabilities and objectives, engaging in fast-paced combat while managing resources and building structures to gain an advantage.

Unique blend of FPS and RTS gameplay.
First Person Shooter (FPS)
Games
AssaultCube

AssaultCube

Open Source

AssaultCube is a free, fast-paced, first-person shooter game built on the Cube engine. It offers both online multiplayer and single-player modes, emphasizing tactical gameplay and high performance on various hardware.

Free and open source with no hidden costs.
Multiplayer
Games
Alien Arena

Alien Arena

Open Source

Alien Arena is a fast-paced, free-to-play deathmatch style first-person shooter set in a futuristic, science-fiction universe. It emphasizes classic arena combat with a variety of weapons, maps, and game modes, offering both online multiplayer and single-player bot matches for intense action.

Free to play and open source.
Multiplayer
Games
Nikki and the Robots

Nikki and the Robots

Open Source

Nikki and the Robots is a charming 2D platformer game featuring physics-based puzzles and a built-in level editor, all presented in a retro-inspired 8-bit aesthetic.

Engaging physics-based puzzles integrated with platforming.
8-bit Game
Games
Mari0

Mari0

Open Source

Mari0 is a unique fan-made game that skillfully blends the classic platforming of Super Mario Bros with the mind-bending physics and gameplay mechanics of the Portal series. This free and portable title offers both single-player and multiplayer experiences, introducing innovative puzzle challenges within familiar Mushroom Kingdom environments.

Innovative blend of Super Mario Bros and Portal mechanics.
Multiplayer
Games
Gnomescroll

Gnomescroll

Open Source

Gnomescroll is a discontinued open-source multiplayer voxel game combining elements of sandbox mechanics, role-playing, and MMO gameplay. It offers a persistent world for players to explore, build, craft, and survive within a cyberpunk-inspired setting.

Unique blend of voxel sandbox and cyberpunk genres
Multiplayer
Games
Warsow

Warsow

Open Source

Warsow is a fast-paced, open-source arena first-person shooter designed for competitive play. It emphasizes movement, aiming, and strategic gameplay in futuristic environments.

Extremely fast-paced and fluid gameplay.
Games
Cube 2: Sauerbraten

Cube 2: Sauerbraten

Open Source

Cube 2: Sauerbraten is a fast-paced, Quake-inspired open-source first-person shooter with a unique in-game map editor and strong multiplayer focus. It emphasizes quick movement and tactical team-based gameplay.

Extremely fast-paced and skill-oriented gameplay.
Fast motion
Games
Nexuiz Classic

Nexuiz Classic

Open Source

Nexuiz Classic is a fast-paced, free and open-source arena first-person shooter that delivers intense multiplayer combat with a focus on classic deathmatch gameplay and a wide array of futuristic weaponry.

Free and Open Source
Collaborative
Games
OpenArena

OpenArena

Open Source

OpenArena is a free and open-source standalone 3D first-person shooter game. It is a community-developed clone of Quake III Arena, offering fast-paced multiplayer and single-player combat with a variety of weapons and game modes.

Completely free and open-source.
First Person Shooter (FPS)
Games
FreeArc

FreeArc

Open Source

FreeArc is a powerful, free, and open-source file archiver known for its high compression ratios and speed. It supports a wide range of formats and features strong encryption options. Despite being discontinued, it remains a viable choice for users prioritizing performance and open-source principles.

Achieves very high compression ratios.
File compression
File Management
7z SFX-Creator

7z SFX-Creator

Open Source

7z SFX-Creator is a user-friendly Windows GUI for transforming 7z archives into self-extracting executable files. It simplifies the process of creating portable installers or single-file software packages direct from your compressed files, ideal for distribution and easy access.

Simple and easy-to-use graphical interface.
File compression
File Management OS & Utilities
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