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  1. Markdown Here icon
     12 likes

    Google Chrome, Firefox, and Thunderbird extension that lets you write email in Markdown and render it before sending.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Google Charts
    • Thunderbird
    • Firefox
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  2. WorldLoom icon
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    WorldLoom is a application which allows user to create articles, maps, scenes and timelines to tell about their story. Afterwards user can extract their project as a wiki in website format.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
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  3. A Web-to-RSS parser in Common Lisp. This software was written because a disappointing number of websites still does not have an RSS or Atom feed so you could subscribe to their updates. The script tries to find new articles on any website according to given criteria (CSS...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. xCHM icon
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    xCHM is a cross-platform GPL frontend for CHMLIB (http://www.jedrea.com/chmlib/) written with the wxWidgets framework.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    A Python script for browsing Hacker News and Lobsters discussions with a nostalgic interface emulating classical usenet and mail readers, like slrn and mutt.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
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  6. Jutoh icon
     13 likes

    Jutoh is an e-book creation and conversion tool available on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It supports the creation of various e-book types and can convert these into formats such as ePub for Kindle, iBookstore, iBooks, iPhone, and Mobipocket.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Plot Factory icon
     4 likes

    A tailor-made writing application for fiction writers that lets you plan, organize, and write stories and series. You can create story outlines from pre-defined templates, create and manage rich and interesting characters, build immersive fictional worlds and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Lulu icon
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    Lulu.com lets you make, self-publish, print and sell print-on-demand books, e-books, photo books and calendars with free book publishing.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Have you ever abandoned a book after a few pages? Your answer is probably "yes". Instead, learn or review the key ideas of bestselling nonfiction books in minutes. For FREE. Choose between text, audio or animated summaries of bestsellers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. Vived icon
     1 like

    Get the latest IT news with Vived. This app offers useful and interesting content tailored to your experience and specialization. Instead of subscribing to numerous IT newsletters, portals, or blogs, use Vived for a personalized feed of IT content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Kommute icon
     3 likes

    Kommute gives you offline access to all of your favorite sites.

    Whether you're underground or 30,000 feet in the air, it's the only daily news app that can give you the latest web content without an internet connection.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  12. Tickr icon
     12 likes

    TICKR is GTK-based RSS READER application which displays RSS FEEDS in a TICKER bar on your desktop. With a single click, you get the latest headlines scrolling in a thin window on your desktop, as what can be seen on News TV channels.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Storiella icon
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    Storiella is the place to find information about reading for children. It features book bands, reading age and what to read and is based on the UK system of learning to read.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    1 alternatives
  14. alt.binz icon
     16 likes

    alt.binz is a powerful binary newsreader, for downloading and managing articles from Usenet. Checking the downloaded files, auto unpausing missing PAR2 blocks, repairing, and finally unraring them, are just a few options in this utility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Remarkable icon
     15 likes

    A fully featured markdown editor for Linux. Features include Live Preview, PDF/HTML export, MathJax support, Syntax highlighting, customizable, keyboard shortcuts, GFM, images, tables and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  16. Livemarks icon
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    Firefox had a feature called Live Bookmarks, which allowed you to subscribe to web pages for news and updates. This feature was was dropped in 2018. Livemarks is an extension that restores restores this feature.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mozilla Firefox
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