A media player is software that lets you watch video and listen to music on your computer. We cover the best free and open source options.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Podcast Tools
Podcasting lets listeners automatically receive the latest episodes of their chosen programmes as soon as they are released.
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9 Best Free Linux Screen Capture GUI Tools
We recommend the best free and open source GUI software for taking screenshots.
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Best Free and Open Source Linux Software
This is the largest collection of software recommendations. The collection includes hundreds of articles, with comprehensive sections on internet, graphics, games, programming, science, office, utilities, and more.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Data Science Notebook Software
A notebook interface is a virtual collaborative environment which contains computer code and rich text elements. Here’s the best free notebook software.
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frei is a modern replacement for the free command
frei (FREe Improved) is a modern replacement for the free command written in Go.
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15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Issue Tracking Systems
Issue tracking systems play an important role for any development project and collaborative venture whether open source or not.
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16 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Podcast Tools
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 16 high quality open source GUI podcast tools. They offer an excellent way to manage and download podcasts.
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Mail Notification Tools: 7 Best Free and Open Source Software
Email is arguably one of the most popular and useful functions of a Linux system. Keep abreast of new emails without interruption.
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7 Best Free and Open Source No-Code Database Tools
This article focuses on no-code hybrid tools that merge spreadsheet functionality with database storage capabilities.
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20 Best Free and Open Source Shells
The shell is a program that takes commands from the keyboard and gives them to the operating system to perform. We recommend the finest free and open source shells.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Internet Radio Apps
This article recommends our favourite terminal-based internet radio apps. Free and open source software only.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Emacs-Like Text Editors
The original program was written in 1976 as a set of macros for an existing text editor called TECO.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Subtitle Editors
A subtitle editor is software that lets users create and edit subtitles. We pick the finest open source software.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an exceptional platform for both website and mobile app analytics. What are the best free and open source alternatives?
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10 Best Free and Open Source OCR Tools
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into searchable, editable documents.
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Best Free and Open Source Software: March 2025 Updates
March 2025 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: dd
This article spotlights alternative tools to dd, a popular utility to convert and copy a file.
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14 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based News Aggregators
A news aggregator is software which collect news, weblog posts, and other information. We recommend the best terminal-based news aggregators.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: man
A Linux system comes with a whole collection of system reference manuals (known as man pages). There’s a man page for each command or program.
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