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  1. QBE icon
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    QBE is a compiler backend that aims to provide 70% of the performance of industrial optimizing compilers in 10% of the code. QBE fosters language innovation by offering a compact user-friendly and performant backend.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
  2. T.LY icon
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    T.LY is a link management platform built to create short URLs. You enter a long web address and receive a short link that redirects to your original page.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Opera
    • Microsoft Edge
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  3. Endeavour icon
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    GNOME To Do is a simplistic personal task manager designed to perfectly fit the GNOME desktop. Designed from ground up to seamlessly integrate with the GNOME desktop environment, To Do enables you to be as productive as you want.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • GNOME
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  4. GITK icon
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    Displays changes in a repository or a selected set of commits. This includes visualizing the commit graph, showing information related to each commit, and the files in the trees of each revision.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    `gitk --all --date-order` on https://github.com/git/git.git
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  5. Recordbox icon
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    Recordbox is a music player and library browser with the goal of having a respectable feature set while remaining relatively lightweight and simple to use. Built using GTK and Libadwaita, it integrates seamlessly with the GNOME desktop and also provides the capacity to search...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. ArcMenu icon
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    ArcMenu is an application menu/start menu for GNOME Shell, designed to provide a more familiar user experience and workflow. This extension has many features, including various menu layout styles, GNOME search, quick access to system shortcuts, and much more!

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
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  7. Nebula is a scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security. It lets you seamlessly connect computers anywhere in the world. Nebula runs on Linux, OSX, and Windows. Mobile is in active development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Japokwm icon
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    A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor (forked from dwl) that makes it a breeze to create custom layouts with a simple configuration. 🚀

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  9. Tkoutline icon
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    Tkoutline is a single pane, cross-platform outline editor written in Tcl/Tk . With this editor, information can be structured hierarchically in an outline and outlines can be hyperlinked together to create a web of outlines.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. tilda icon
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    Tilda is a Linux terminal taking after the likeness of many classic terminals from first person shooter games, Quake, Doom and Half-Life to name a few, where the terminal has no border and is hidden from the desktop till a key or keys is hit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  11. mtCellEdit icon
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    mtCellEdit is a lightweight spreadsheet program. It is a small, no frills program which is designed to handle simple day to day spreadsheet tasks.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. netboot.xyz icon
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    netboot.xyz is a way to select various operating system installers or utilities from one place within the BIOS without the need of having to go retrieve the media to run the tool.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Flax Engine icon
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    Flax Engine is claimed the most agile game engine. It's open source, cross-platform and it lets you write scripts in C++ and C# seamlessly. Also focused on lightweight development. A true game changer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  14. PinePods icon
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    Self-hosted podcast manager with Rust backend, multi-user browser interface, server-side sync, playback, downloads, cloud sync, and external app integration.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Kubernetes
    • Flatpak
    • Docker
    • Raspberry Pi
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  15. DOSBox-X icon
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    DOSBox-X is a fork of DOSBox that expands its PC hardware emulation (from the original IBM PC to progressively improving those of Windows 9x era) and all the options needed to tweak and configure the DOS virtual machine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  16. quickMockup icon
     10 likes

    Online tool for creating mockups in the browser. Use your browser’s save function to save the file (just html for view only, complete save for an editable version) or export to codepen for others to view.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  17. CrunchBang++ is an open source and completely free [of cost (#!++ does include several of Debian’s non-free packages as well as the non-free repository)] computer operating system, designed as a continuation of the .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  18. Warp is a powerful and versatile cross-platform download manager. With its advanced technology, Warp has the ability to accelerate your download speeds by up to 10 times, revolutionizing the way you obtain files on any operating system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Docker
    • Homebrew
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