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.
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ICEcoder – 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.
Read moreCatfish – GTK+ search utility written in Python
Catfish is a surprisingly versatile and underrated open source file searching tool. This Python tool is powered by locate and find. It sports a very lightweight and simple interface. You can configure it to your needs by using several command
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Soundgrain – draw and edit trajectories to control granular sound synthesis
Soundgrain is a graphical interface where users can draw and edit trajectories to control granular sound synthesis.
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Yoshimi – software synthesizer
Yoshimi is an open source software synthesizer, a live soft-DSP audio signal generator.
Read moreXnViewMP – photo viewer, image resizer, batch image converter and more
XnViewMP is the enhanced version to XnView. The suffix MP stands for Multiple Platforms. XnViewMP is a powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. The software supports more than 500 formats. It supports machines with multiple processors, as well as
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freeIPA – integrated security information management solution
FreeIPA is an integrated Identity and Authentication solution.
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Speccy – ZX Spectrum emulator
Speccy emulates the once popular Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer, its upgraded versions, and its clones.
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NSAT – Network Security Analysis Tool
NSAT is a fast, stable bulk security scanner designed to audit remote network services and check for versions, security problems, and more.
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7 of the Best Free Linux Disk Usage Analyzers
A disk usage analyzer is a utility which helps users to visualize the disk space being used by each folder and files on a hard disk or other storage media. This type of application often generates a graphical chart to help the visualization process.
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12 More of the Best Free Linux Books – Part 3
There are literally thousands of Linux books which are available to purchase from any good (online) book shop. However, the focus of this article is to highlight champion Linux books which make an invaluable contribution to learning about Linux, and which are also available to download without charge.
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12 More of the Best Free Linux Books – Part 1
There are literally thousands of Linux books which are available to purchase from any good (online) book shop. However, the focus of this article is to highlight champion Linux books which make an invaluable contribution to learning about Linux, and which are also available to download without charge.
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12 Remarkable Free Shell Scripting Books – Part 2
The focus of this article is to select the finest shell scripting books which are available to download for free. Many of the books featured here can also be freely distributed. So get reading, learning and sharing.
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