The Best Software
RemovedUser List by RemovedUser, last updated 2023-04-26
Here are some of my favourite software. Most software here is FOSS and almost all of the software listed are free or have good free tiers. Open source and proprietary software are in different categories. I will also list good websites in a different category.
Open Source
Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com ReactOS 7-Zip is a file archiver witha high compression ratio. And a good one.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet BSD Mozilla's browser.
Tip: Tweak your browser's settings.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet BSD Best video player. No argument.
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Free • Open Source Microsoft Edge Vivaldi Browser Google Chrome Pale Moon Thunderbird Opera Node.JS The best content blocker for Firefox, Chrome and their forks.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Snapcraft Flathub PortableApps.com Best Photoshop alternative.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com Flathub Powerful office suite, best Microsoft Office alternative.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux Windows S Android Tablet PortableApps.com Steam Complete sketching and painting editor.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Snapcraft Flathub PortableApps.com Open souce Vector graphics editor, similar to Illustrator but FOSS.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD AppImageHub Snapcraft Flathub Good free email client by Mozilla.
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Freemium • Open Source Mac Windows Linux Online Android iPhone Android Tablet Best free password manager out there.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone iPad Flathub Signal is a messaging app that uses the Signal protocol.
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Freemium • Proprietary Mac Windows Linux Online Android iPhone Android Tablet Messaging app.
Open source, but the servers are closed-source and proprietary.
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Free • Open Source Windows PortableApps.com Free source code editor and Notepad replacement
Windows only (but Linux users can compile it?)
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Free • Open Source Windows See what's using your storage space visually.
Windows only unfortunately.
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Free • Open Source Android Android Tablet See what's using up your space visually... on your phone or tablet.
Android only.
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Snapcraft PortableApps.com Haiku Best free torrent client and uTorrent alternative (don't even consider using it!)
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Free • Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Solaris Use different operating systems (Windows, Linux...) in virtual machines.
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Good Linux distro (especially for beginners)
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Proprietary :(
Free Personal • Proprietary Windows PortableApps.com Good image viewer (also it's just 5MB!)
Windows only.
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Free • Proprietary Mac Windows Linux Android Android Tablet iPhone iPad Very customizable and unique features (but read the browser privacy policy!)
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Freemium • Proprietary Mac Windows Linux Online Android iPhone Chrome OS Freemium messaging app, if you didn't know already.
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Free • Proprietary Windows PortableApps.com Uninstaller software, it just works.
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Freemium • Proprietary Windows Android Popular uninstaller tool?
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Websites
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