Software

AppImage
  • AppImageLauncher - Provides desktop integration of AppImages (entries show up in the menu)
Web Browsers
  • BadWolf - BadWolf is a minimalist and privacy-oriented WebKitGTK+ browser. JavaScript is off by default.
    • No debs — needs to be compiled from source...
  • Dillo
WYSIWYG HTML Editor
BlueGriffon
Graphics
  • gThumb - GTK image viewer and image organizer with simple editing functions.
GUI System Information
  • hardinfo
Multimedia
  • Amberol
    • A small and simple sound and music player that is well integrated with GNOME.
    • Amberol aspires to be as small, unintrusive, and simple as possible.
    • It does not manage your music collection; it does not let you manage playlists, smart or otherwise; it does not let you edit the metadata for your songs; it does not show you lyrics for your songs, or the Wikipedia page for your bands.
  • Monophony
    • Monophony is a free and open source Linux app for streaming music from YouTube.
    • It has no ads and does not require an account.
  • Subsonic:
    • Stream from your own computer.
    • Your media — your terms.
    • Use a browser on any computer to play music and movies.
  • Harmonoid
    • Plays and manages your music library.
    • Cross-platform
    • Very strictly follows Material Design UI guidelines.
    • D-Bus MPRIS controls for Linux.
  • MusicPod
    • Flashy-looking Flutter app designed exclusively for the Ubuntu desktop.
  • Tube Converter:
    • Get video and audio from the web.
    • The recommended way to get the app is to install Tube Converter from Flathub.
  • SoX
    • Swiss army knife of sound processing
    • Can be used to generate white noise, pink noise, etc.
  • MAFA
    • MPD client app for android
Networking
  • Angry IP Scanner
OCR
  • Graphical GTK+ front-end to tesseract-ocr
Operating Systems
  • Atlas is a Windows version designed for gamers. Atlas users can enjoy higher framerate, lowered input delay & latency. Great for people on a low-end system, or high-end gaming machine.
  • Murena is an umbrella name for the /e/OS operating system, associated open source powered smartphones, and cloud-based services. The Murena project provides open source images for common smartphones, open source cloud-based storage, calendar, and backup solutions, and sells phones with /e/OS pre-installed. The project's operating system is based on LineageOS, itself based on Android. The Murena team removes closed source applications, trackers, and Google-specific elements of Android and replaces them with open source alternatives.
  • Chimera Linux is based on the Linux kernel but it bills itself as non-GNU/Linux becuase it uses FreeBSD userland tools, LLVM compiler and toolchain, and musl C library.
  • tiny11, according to its web site, "has everything you need for a comfortable computing experience without the bloat and clutter of a standard Windows installation."
  • ChromeOS Flex is a distribution of ChromeOS that can be installed on conventional PC hardware.
  • SDesk
    • Arch-based
    • GNOME 45
    • Wayland
    • Swirl Web Browser
Package Management
  • Nala
    • Nala is a front-end for libapt-pkg. Specifically we interface using the python-apt api.
    • sudo nala fetch This command works similar to how most people use netselect and netselect-apt. nala fetch will check if your distro is either Debian or Ubuntu. Nala will then go get all the mirrors from the respective master list. Once done we test the latency and score each mirror. Nala will choose the fastest 3 mirrors (configurable) and write them to a file.
Pacstall
  • Pacstall is the AUR Ubuntu wishes it had. It takes the concept of AUR and puts a spin on it, making it easier to install programs without scouring github repos and the likes.
Password Managers
  • Bitwarden Unified is a self-hosted instance of a Bitwarden vault (Docker image) currently in beta. Can be run on Raspberry Pi.
PDF
  • Xournal++
    • Primarily, Xournal++ is a tool for handwritten notes.
    • But Xournal++ provides a PDF annotation tool, which can be used for basic PDF editing like highlighting, adding text, drawing figures, etc.
  • PDFsam
    • PDFsam (basic edition) is a free and open-source tool that lets you easily split, merge, rotate, and extract PDF files.
    • Nice GUI.
  • Xournal
    • Note-taking program supporting pen & PDF annotation
Screenshot
  • Greenshot
Search
  • FSearch — a fast graphical file search utility
    • sudo add-apt-repository ppa:christian-boxdoerfer/fsearch-stable
    • sudo apt update && sudo apt install fsearch or
    • sudo nala update && sudo nala install fsearch
Stocks