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  1. ZapFast icon
     16 likes

    WhatsApp, native and fast. ZapFast is a WhatsApp client written in Rust with egui. It uses whatsapp-rust for the WhatsApp Web protocol. It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows, links to your phone as a companion device, and has no browser engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Flatpak
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    ZapFast screenshot 1
    ZapFast screenshot 1
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    20 alternatives
  2. IVPN icon
     55 likes

    IVPN is an audited, privacy focused VPN service that offers WireGuard, multi-hop

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    • OPNsense
    • OpenAPK
    • OpenWrt
    • Tomato
    • pfSense
    • OpenVPN
    • DD-WRT
    • GI flagGibraltar
    IVPN screenshot 1
    IVPN screenshot 2
    IVPN screenshot 3
    141 alternatives
  3. TightVNC icon
     265 likes

    TightVNC is a free remote desktop application. With TightVNC, you can see the desktop of a remote machine and control it with your local mouse and keyboard, just like you would do it sitting in the front of that computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • RU flagRussia
    Access Control
    Administration
    126 alternatives
  4. ncdu icon
     139 likes

    A disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface, aimed to be run on a remote server where you don't have an entire graphical setup, but have to do with a simple SSH connection. ncdu aims to be fast, simple and easy to use, and should be able to run in any minimal POSIX-like...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    ncdu screenshot 1
    ncdu screenshot 1
    62 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent10 ratings
  5. Spek icon
     87 likes

    Spek helps to analyse your audio files by showing their spectrogram. Spek is free software available for Unix, Windows and Mac OS X.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • AU flagAustralia
    FLAC file analysis
    MP3 file analysis
    57 alternatives
  6. AIDA64 icon
     179 likes

    System information and diagnostics utility, 64-bit CPU and memory benchmarking, real-time hardware monitoring, advanced system stability testing, and export options in multiple formats.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Tizen OS
    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU
    AIDA64 screenshot 1
    AIDA64 screenshot 1
    AIDA64 screenshot 2
    +10
    AIDA64 screenshot 3
    112 alternatives
  7. NetGuard icon
     65 likes

    Controls individual app internet access without root, blocks Wi-Fi and mobile data, supports IPv4/IPv6, logging, privacy protection, and detailed notifications.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    NetGuard screenshot 1
    NetGuard screenshot 2
    NetGuard screenshot 3
    45 alternatives
  8. QuickEdit icon
     23 likes

    Lightweight editor with crop, draw, and filter tools, text customization, smooth Jetpack Compose animations, and quick social sharing for image enhancements.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    QuickEdit screenshot 1
    QuickEdit screenshot 2
    QuickEdit screenshot 3
    64 alternatives
  9. iTerm2 icon
     178 likes

    Terminal emulator for macOS supporting split panes, session restoration, advanced search, inline images, SSH connections, automation, and tmux integration.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
    By Itself
    Autocomplete
    Split Panes
    +9
    Paste History
    125 alternatives
  10. Visual, text-based file manager for terminals supporting copying, moving, deleting, searching, and editing files remotely and locally in full-screen mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • MacPorts
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Midnight Commander screenshot 1
    Midnight Commander screenshot 1
    Midnight Commander screenshot 2
    +1
    Midnight Commander screenshot 3
    126 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good7 ratings
  11. BetterCmdTab icon
     17 likes

    Native macOS switcher with vertical and grid layouts, fast window-level switching, fuzzy search, app launch, pinning, instant Space switching, and privacy.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    BetterCmdTab screenshot 1
    34 alternatives
  12. BookWyrm icon
     48 likes

    BookWyrm is a social network for tracking your reading, talking about books, writing reviews, and discovering what to read next. Federation allows BookWyrm users to join small, trusted communities that can connect with one another, and with other ActivityPub services like...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    Main instance page
    Book entry
    BookWyrm screenshot 2
    +1
    BookWyrm screenshot 3
    72 alternatives
  13. Fastfetch icon
     42 likes

    Fastfetch is a neofetch-like tool for fetching system information and displaying them in a pretty way. It is written mainly in C, with performance and customizability in mind. Currently, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, MacOS and Windows 7+ are supported.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Terminal
    • FreeBSD
    • Termux
    • CN flagChina
    Fastfetch screenshot 1
    Fastfetch screenshot 1
    Fastfetch screenshot 2
    +2
    Fastfetch screenshot 3
    18 alternatives
  14. OPNsense icon
     73 likes

    OPNsense includes most of the features available in expensive commercial firewalls, and more in many cases. It brings the rich feature set of commercial offerings with the benefits of open and verifiable sources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    OPNsense screenshot 1
    Login
    Dashboard
    +5
    System Logs
    20 alternatives
  15. BentoPDF icon
     24 likes

    BentoPDF is a PDF Toolkit that works fully offline with no sign ups. It's fast, secure and forever free. In an era where data is a commodity, we take a different approach. All processing for BentoPDF tools happens locally in your browser.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • IN flagIndia
    BentoPDF screenshot 1
    BentoPDF screenshot 1
    BentoPDF screenshot 2
    107 alternatives
  16. VERT.sh icon
     26 likes

    VERT.sh is an online file converter that processes files on your device instead of the cloud. It's blazingly fast, ad-free, and open source.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Landing page (light mode)
    Conversion page (dark mode)
    Conversion page (light mode)
    +1
    Conversion page, many files (light mode)
    82 alternatives
  17. QuickLook icon
     88 likes

    The Quick Look feature from Mac OS X, which allows users to preview file contents quickly by pressing the Space key, is missed. Windows doesn't have this feature. While alternatives like WinQuickLook and Seer exist, the decision was made to create a new version because the...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • CN flagChina
    Preview of a shapefile (.shp) using the shapefile viewer plugin https://github.com/birderyu/QuickLook.Plugin.ShapefileViewer
    Preview of a PDF file
    Preview of a .docx file using the office plugin at https://github.com/QL-Win/QuickLook.Plugin.OfficeViewer
    +16
    Preview of an excel .xlsx file using the office plugin at https://github.com/QL-Win/QuickLook.Plugin.OfficeViewer
    22 alternatives
    5.0
    Excellent11 ratings
  18. Manage partitions with MBR/GPT conversion, NTFS/FAT32 support, and robust data recovery on 32/64 bit Windows. Free Edition available for users.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • HK flagHong Kong
    Home Window
    Main Window
    Right Click on a Disk
    +13
    Right Click on a Partition
    25 alternatives
    2.9
  19. File Pilot icon
     25 likes

    File explorer offering instant file access with a modern interface, customizable layouts, panels, tabs, command palette, and seamless keyboard or mouse navigation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • HR flagCroatia
    • European Union flagEU
    File Pilot screenshot 1
    45 alternatives