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CAD Software

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk Tinkercad

April 23, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Tinkercad is online browser-based 3D modeling software. It uses a simplified constructive solid geometry method of constructing models. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Business Processes

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle BPM

April 22, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Oracle Business Process Management, a member of the Oracle Business Process Management Suite, is a complete set of tools for creating, executing, and optimizing business processes. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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daedalOS – desktop environment in the web browser

April 20, 2022 Erik Karlsson Desktop, Reviews

daedalOS takes a different approach to the traditional desktop environment such as GNOME and KDE. The aim of the daedalOS project is to make a web-based desktop environment that’s suitable for everyday use.

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Git Clients

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Atlassian Sourcetree

April 18, 2022 Steve Emms Programming, Software

We recommend the best free and open source alternatives to Atlassian Sourcetree, a Git client that simplifies how you interact with your Git repositories.

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SQL

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle MySQL

April 17, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

MySQL is a database management system. While MySQL is open source, there are other great open source alternatives.

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Data-Mining

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to SAS Enterprise Miner

April 16, 2022 Steve Emms Software

SAS Enterprise Miner aims to streamline the data mining process. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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CAD Software

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to CorelCAD

April 13, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

CorelCAD is a computer-aided design application for 2D and 3D design. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Music Festival

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Shazam

April 11, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Shazam is a great service for anyone who listens to music. But it’s proprietary freeware and unavailable for Linux. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives?

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PDF-Manipulation-Tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Acrobat Reader

April 9, 2022 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Adobe Acrobat Reader is a proprietary PDF reader. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Renderers

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk Arnold

April 8, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Arnold is software for rendering 3D computer-generated scenes using unbiased, physically-based, Monte Carlo path tracing techniques. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Digital Audio Workstations

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Logic Pro

April 6, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Logic Pro is a digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer software. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Best Free and Open Source Software

Best Free and Open Source Software – March 2022 Updates

April 2, 2022 Steve Emms Software

March 2022 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Adobe After Effects

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe After Effects

April 1, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing program. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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KDE Plasma

33 Excellent KDE Plasma Widgets (Updated 2022)

March 30, 2022 Steve Emms Desktop, Roundup

KDE is one of the most popular desktop environments. It’s also one of the most configurable. KDE widgets (sometimes called Plasmoids) help to improve the user experience. Here are the widgets we love.

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Programming Tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Atlassian Opsgenie

March 28, 2022 Steve Emms Software

Opsgenie is a modern incident management platform. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: emoj – find relevant emoji from text

March 25, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

emoj is a utility that lets you find relevant emoji without having to leave your terminal. This open source tool is written in JavaScript.

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Google Keep

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Keep

March 21, 2022 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Google Keep is a note-taking service included as part of the free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite offered by Google. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Cybersecurity

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Cisco Secure Firewall

March 20, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Cisco Secure Firewall is a complete security portfolio that protects your applications and users. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: Emote – modern popup emoji picker

March 18, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

Emote is billed as a modern emoji picker. The software is free and open source and written in the Python programming language.

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Video Editors

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel VideoStudio Pro

March 16, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Corel VideoStudio Pro is a video editing software package with storyboard and timeline-oriented editing.

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