An open-source multithreaded video transcoder, HandBrake compresses and converts digital media, supporting MP4, MKV formats, and offers hardware-accelerated conversion.
- Video Converter
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a GUI version called GVim.
- Code Editor
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Haiku
- AmigaOS
- OpenSolaris
- MorphOS
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Snapcraft
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- BSD
- TrueOS
- Xfce
Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on XMPP and sitting in an IRC channel at the same time.
- Instant Messenger
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
+4Zim brings the concept of a wiki to your desktop. Store information, link pages and edit with WYSISYG markup or directly typing some lightweight markup syntax and see it previewed as-you-type. Creating a new page is easy by either clicking on the "Create new note"...
- Note-taking Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- Flatpak
+1Deluge is a full-featured BitTorrent client for Linux, Unix and Windows. It is written in python, uses libtorrent (rasterbar) at its core and GTK for the main user interface along with web and console interfaces for advanced client/server...
- Torrent Client
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- libtorrent
- Python
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Windows
- MacPorts
- FreeBSD
- Docker
+2Free, open-source audio player for Unix-like systems offering high audio quality, support for multiple codecs, Internet radio, plugins, and customizable interface.
- Audio Player
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Haiku
- Xfce
Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow.
- Code Editor
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Flatpak
+5Jitsi Desktop (previously SIP Communicator) is a legacy audio/video and chat communicator with full encryption, precedessor of Jitsi Meet .
- Video Calling App
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
+13Manjaro is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on the independently developed Arch operating system. Within the Linux community, Arch itself is renowned for being an exceptionally fast, powerful, and lightweight distribution that provides access to the very latest cutting...
- Linux Distro
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- Arch Linux
+5Highly versatile PDF and XPS solution offering customizable rendering and viewing with features like digital signatures, redactions, and annotations.
- PDF Reader
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- F-Droid
- Xfce
+3OpenSSH is a free version of the SSH connectivity tools that technical users rely on. OpenSSH encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to effectively eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and other attacks.
- SSH Client
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- iPhone
- BSD
- Cygwin
- Haiku
Open-source diagram editor with cross-platform support offering entity relationship, UML, flowchart, and network diagram creation with editable objects.
- Diagram Editor
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- PortableApps.com
- FreeBSD
- Xfce
- DragonFly BSD
- NetBSD
- OpenBSD
DeaDBeeF is a lightweight graphical music player created for easy playback of music and management of playlists. It supports major audio codecs and tags, global hotkeys, gapless playback, streaming audio, command line control, and has an 18-band equalizer.
- Audio Player
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- KDE
- Cinnamon
- GNOME
- MATE
- Xfce
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