LiveUSB Install is an open source utility that enables users to effortlessly install various Linux distributions on a thumbdrive. They can be installed from ISO, CD/DD, internet or IMG file to USB flash drive. This way, you can always carry
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Calmly Writer – distraction-free writing software
Calmly Writer is billed as the ultimate distraction-free writing tool. It has been designed to help you focus on writing. As you start typing, all the distracting options disappear from the interface. Calmly Writer also includes a “focus mode” option,
Read moreCloudCross – synchronization between your devices
CloudCross is an open source cross-platform tool for the synchronization of local files and folders with many cloud providers. This software is developed in pure Qt, without any third-party libraries. CloudCross supports GoogleDrive, OndeDrive, Dropbox, YandexDisk, and Mail.Ru clouds. Features
Read moreDiffMerge – visually compare and merge files
DiffMerge is an application to visually compare and merge files on Linux, Windows, and OS X. Features include: Graphically shows the changes between two files. Includes intra-line highlighting and full support for editing. Graphically shows the changes between 3 files.
Read moregoto – a cd replacement tool for Linux
goto is designed to be a complete replacement for cd, i.e. the change directory tool in Linux. It allows saving of directories as shortcuts/bookmarks which makes it easier to jump to the required destination. It also features a fuzzy-finder, which
Read moreShonenjump – faster way to change directory
Shonenjump is a lightweight autojump clone written in Go. It is released under an open source license. Shonenjump works in a similar way to autojump. It offers a faster way to navigate the filesystem. Usage is similar to autojump. Features
Read moreObnam – this project is retired **AWOL**
Obnam (OBligatory NAMe) was an easy to use, secure Python based backup program. Obnam makes, restores, manipulates, and otherwise deals with backups. It can store backups on a local disk or to a server via sftp. Every backup generation looks
Read moreAttic – deduplicating backup program written in Python
Attic is a deduplicating, encrypted, authenticated and compressed backup program. The main goal of Attic is to provide an efficient and secure way to backup data. The data deduplication technique used makes Attic suitable for daily backups since only the
Read moreZBackup – versatile deduplicating backup tool
ZBackup is a versatile globally-deduplicating backup tool, based on the ideas found in rsync. Feed a large .tar into it, and it will store duplicate regions of it only once, then compress and optionally encrypt the result. Feed another .tar
Read moreLaverna – keep your notes private
Laverna is a simple to use, open source JavaScript note-taking web application with a Markdown editor and encryption support. It’s built to be an open source alternative to Evernote, a suite of software and services, designed for notetaking and archiving.
Read moreSpringseed – note taking software
Springseed is a simple and easy solution to take your notes. Springseed helps you take and organise notes with ease and simplicity. SpringSeed can synchronize notes between computers using the built-in automatic Dropbox sync feature. Springseed is written in CoffeeScript
Read moreNixNote – take notes and stay organized
NixNote (formerly known as Nevernote) is a clone of Evernote, a cross-platform, freemium app designed for note taking, organizing, and archiving. Unlike Evernote, NixNote is open source software. NixNote is cross-platform. Features include: Synchronizes with Evernote servers. Local data caching.
Read moreICEcoder – browser based code editor
ICEcoder is a web IDE / browser based code editor, which allows you to develop websites directly within the web browser. It uses CodeMirror for code highlighting & editing, with a slick IDE wrapped around it to make the whole
Read moreAtom – hackable text editor for the 21st Century
GitHub’s Atom is billed as a hackable text editor for the 21st Century. It’s an open source esktop application based on web technologies, specifically HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Node.js integration. It runs on Electron, a framework for building cross platform
Read moreagocontrol – home automation software
ago control is an open source framework for device control. The aim is to provide a complete home automation solution. It can also be used in other areas, like agriculture. ago control uses an AMQP Enterprise Message Bus as communication
Read moreGmail Notifier – browser extension
Gmail Notifier is an open source multi-account notifier for Google mail (without storing passwords locally). Gmail Notifier is available for Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari. It’s released under an open source license. Features include: Receive notifications from multiple accounts and
Read moreNylas N1
Nylas N1 is an extensible, multi-platform, open source mail client. It is built on the modern web with Electron, React, and Flux. N1 is designed to be extensible, so it’s easy to create new experiences and workflows around email. N1
Read moreSimple Scan – simple GNOME scanning application
Simple Scan is an open source tool that offers a very simple way to scan both documents and photos. You can crop out the bad parts of a photo and rotate it if it is the wrong way round. You
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Natron – compositing software for VFX and motion graphics
Natron is a node-based compositing software. It has been influenced by digital compositing software such as Nuke.
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Bomi – powerful and easy-to-use multimedia player
bomi is a powerful and easy-to-use free and open source multimedia player. It can play a wide range of audio and video format.
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