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  1. Mozilla Firefox icon
    Mozilla Firefox icon

    Mozilla Firefox

     7385 likes

    Open-source browser with Gecko engine, supporting HTML add-ons and providing privacy features like Enhanced Tracking Protection and third-party cookie blocking.

    229 Mozilla Firefox alternatives
    Landing page

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Gecko
    Startpage
    Private Browsing
    +4
    Customise panel

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Non profit
    4.  Tracking Protection
    5.  Privacy settings
    6.  AdBlock Friendly
    7.  Themes
    8.  Block Trackers
    9.  Picture in Picture
    10.  Text to Speech
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Ad-free
  2. VLC Media Player icon
    VLC Media Player icon

    VLC Media Player

     7572 likes

    Cross-platform, free media player supports multimedia files, DVDs, streaming, offers hardware acceleration, 4K, lossless audio, and more.

    298 VLC Media Player alternatives
    VLC Media Player screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Haiku
    • Android TV
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    VLC Media Player screenshot 1
    VLC Media Player screenshot 2
    +4
    VLC Media Player screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Video playback
    3.  Built-in Media converter
    4.  Support for subtitles
    5.  Integrated Codecs
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Support for 4K
    10.  Chromecast Support
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Portable
  4. Bitwarden icon
    Bitwarden icon

    Bitwarden

     1232 likes

    Open-source password manager with AES-256 encryption and device sync. Store and access encrypted logins across platforms like iOS and Android.

    211 Bitwarden alternatives
    Bitwarden screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • Tor Browser
    • Safari
    • F-Droid
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Cloudron
    • Opera
    • Chocolatey
    • Mono
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Bitwarden screenshot 1
    Bitwarden screenshot 2
    +10
    Bitwarden screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Browser integration
    3.  Password encryption
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Autofill
    6.  Password Generator
    7. Android icon  Android Sync
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  End-to-End Encryption
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Password Sharing
  5. 7-Zip icon
    7-Zip icon

    7-Zip

     4677 likes

    Efficient file archiver offering superior compression and encryption. Supports multiple formats such as TAR, ZIP, with a unique self-extracting feature.

    110 7-Zip alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    Add to Archive
    Options

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  AES Encryption
    4.  Works Offline
    5. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    6.  Shell integration
    7.  Built-in File Manager
    8.  Context Menu extension
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  No registration required
    11.  AES-256 Encryption
    12.  Encrypted Backup
  6. GIMP icon
    GIMP icon

    GIMP

     4618 likes

    Advanced image manipulation tool offering comprehensive tools for photo retouching, composition, and batch processing in a free package.

    190 GIMP alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • AmigaOS
    GIMP 2.99.18 on Windows, non-default theme.
    GIMP screenshot 2
    +5
    GIMP screenshot 3

    Top GIMP Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  DRM Free
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  High-resolution images
    7.  Retouch photos
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Portable
    11.  Built-in Color Picker
    12.  RAW Photo Editors
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    CCleaner icon

    CCleaner

    Optimizes systems by removing unused files and cleaning registries, speeding up PCs. Features include automatic cleaning, driver update, privacy protection.

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  8. Stremio icon
    Stremio icon

    Stremio

     2605 likes

    Media center supporting movies, series, YouTube, and smartTV casting via DLNA/Chromecast. Offers HD, subtitles, add-ons, with no registration needed. Notice of new episodes.

    95 Stremio alternatives
    Website

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Website
    Stremio screenshot 2
    +8
    Stremio screenshot 3

    Top Stremio Features

    1.  Automatic subtitles download
    2.  TV Streaming
    3.  Casting to TV
    4.  Torrent player
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Built-in subtitle search
    8.  Personalized Recommendations
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Chromecast Support
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Support for 4K
  9. Obsidian icon
    Obsidian icon

    Obsidian

     950 likes

    Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style.

    93 Obsidian alternatives
    Obsidian screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Obsidian screenshot 1
    Obsidian screenshot 2
    +4
    Obsidian screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Local Storage
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Graph view
    5.  Bidirectional links
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  Knowledge Management
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Ad-free
  10. LibreOffice icon
    LibreOffice icon

    LibreOffice

     2974 likes

    Free and open-source office suite with advanced word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, vector graphics, math formula editor, and database tools.

    51 LibreOffice alternatives
    LibreOffice Writer on Linux

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    LibreOffice Calc on Linux
    Main menu (old version)
    +8
    LibreOffice Writer on Windows 7

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon  Compatible with Microsoft Office
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4. Microsoft Word icon  Export to Word
    5.  GNU/linux-libre
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Spell Checking
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Portable
    12.  No Tracking
  12. qBittorrent icon
    qBittorrent icon

    qBittorrent

     1680 likes

    Advanced open-source torrent client with search engine, ad-free interface, OS compatibility, magnet link support, and remote control through Web UI.

    73 qBittorrent alternatives
    qBittorrent screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    qBittorrent screenshot 1
    qBittorrent screenshot 2
    +6
    qBittorrent screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Download torrents
    3.  Support for MAGNET links
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  Simple installation
    6.  Sequential downloading
    7.  Peer-To-Peer
    8.  Portable
    9.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  No Tracking
  13. Signal icon
    Signal icon

    Signal

     1250 likes

    An encrypted messaging app focused on privacy, supporting texts, calls, photos, videos, files, and group chats, with no ads or trackers.

    220 Signal alternatives
    Signal screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    Signal screenshot 1
    Signal screenshot 2
    +4
    Signal screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Self Destructing Messages
    4.  Private messaging
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Encrypted Connection
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Mobile friendly
    9.  Desktop Application
    10.  Stickers
    11.  VoiP Calls
    12.  Support for MarkDown
  14. Thunderbird icon
    Thunderbird icon

    Thunderbird

     2425 likes

    Cross-platform email client providing POP/IMAP support, robust filtering, multiple accounts, and chat. Extendable via add-ons with RSS/Atom, etc.

    84 Thunderbird alternatives
    Thunderbird screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    Thunderbird screenshot 1
    Thunderbird screenshot 2
    +8
    Thunderbird screenshot 3

    Top Thunderbird Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Multiple Account support
    3.  IMAP Support
    4.  Calendar Integration
    5.  SMTP Support
    6.  Email Organizer
    7.  Add-ons
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Portable
    11.  OpenPGP
    12.  Ad-free
  15. Brave icon
    Brave icon

    Brave

     1053 likes

    Fast, secure browser with built-in ad block, privacy controls, and global tracking protections. Optimizes data, speed, and battery life.

    222 Brave alternatives
    Brave screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    Brave screenshot 1
    Brave screenshot 2
    +4
    Brave screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2. Tor icon  Support for TOR
    3.  Chromium-based Browsers
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  Built-in Script Blocker
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  Built-in VPN
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  No registration required
  16. Inkscape icon
    Inkscape icon

    Inkscape

     2227 likes

    Open source vector graphics editor supporting SVG with features like custom brushes, pressure sensitivity, and layer management across multiple platforms.

    127 Inkscape alternatives
    Inkscape screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    Inkscape screenshot 1
    Inkscape screenshot 2
    +1
    Inkscape screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    3.  Support for SVG
    4.  Live Path Effects
    5.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Export to SVG
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Drawing Tablet Support
    12.  No Tracking
  17. LocalSend icon
    LocalSend icon

    LocalSend

     214 likes

    LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform file-sharing tool designed to securely share files and messages with nearby devices over your local network without needing an internet connection. Here are some of its key features:

    88 LocalSend alternatives
    LocalSend screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • F-Droid
    LocalSend screenshot 1
    LocalSend screenshot 2
    +9
    LocalSend screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Secure File Sharing
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  LAN
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  End-to-End Encryption
    8.  Decentralized
    9.  Works Offline
  18. VirtualBox icon
    VirtualBox icon

    VirtualBox

     2887 likes

    Open source virtualization tool supporting x86/AMD64, runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris. Offers portable, lightweight, ad-free use.

    63 VirtualBox alternatives
    VirtualBox Manager

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris
    Create Virtual Machine
    Setting of an OS
    +5
    Instaling Windows 10 as Virtual Machine

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Ad-free
    3. Zalando icon  Zalando integration
    4.  Container Virtualization
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Portable
    7.  Hypervisor