Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Arch Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak








A free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as 'archives'.







A personal knowledge base and note-taking software application that operates on Markdown files.




A peer-to-peer file synchronization tool available for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Amazon Kindle Fire and BSD.
I used to use Syncthing which only works on LAN, recent switch to Resilo, my life have never been the the same.




KeePassXC is a modern, secure, and open-source password manager that stores and manages your most sensitive information.








A free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key.






Restore and improve windows taskbar, Start Menu, File Explorer, Control Panel, overall UX and style!






A free, open-source scripting language for Windows that allows users to easily create small to complex scripts for all kinds of tasks such as: form fillers, auto-clicking, macros, etc.




Access the power of both Windows and Linux at the same time on a Windows machine.

A modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL.




A code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Features include support for debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, code refactoring, and embedded Git.







A free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.







A free and open-source document viewer that supports viewing many document formats as quick and light as possible.




Auto Dark Mode helps you to be more productive. When it is light outside, we enable you to have a bright and clearly readable OS. After the sun starts to set, your operating system switches to a matching theme to take care of your eyes.




A free, open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization application. SyncTrayzor is a little tray utility for Syncthing on Windows.

A free and open-source screen mirroring application that allows control of an Android device from a desktop computer

A small application that creates bootable USB drives, which can then be used to install or run Microsoft Windows, Linux or DOS.















Besides the above, the following apps (on android) are basically hardcoded into my daily routine—I’d crash without them.
Privacy-focused search engine offering Zero-click Info, instant answers, and more, built from open-source software for a user-friendly experience.




Discover and install FOSS Android apps with ease. Privacy-focused, ad-free, and no registration required, F-Droid offers a lightweight alternative.






Best Android app specifically for playing audio books. Some Features:



Bodhi Timer is an elegant, minimalist countdown timer. It is designed mainly for use as a meditation timer but can easily be used for any similar purpose.




An Android app which uses your phone's sensors to assist with wilderness treks or survival situations. Works as general offline multitool.



Access a full Unix environment on Android without rooting. Automate tasks with command-line tools, ssh, and package installs via Apt.



From securing systems to staying productive, these tools are my daily arsenal. Original list at: arl-softwares