cross-platform

VLC Media Player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files, and various streaming protocols.

Mozilla Firefox

Firefox is a free and open-source web browser developed by Mozilla Foundation. It is known for its speed, privacy, and customization options.

Calibre

Calibre is a free and open-source e-book manager. It can view, convert, edit, and catalog e-books in all major formats, and also acts as an e-book server.

HandBrake

HandBrake is a free and open-source video transcoder available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. It converts video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.

FreeTube

FreeTube is a free and open-source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. It lets you watch YouTube videos without ads, tracking, or a Google account.

Signal

Signal is a cross-platform encrypted messaging service developed by the Signal Foundation. It uses end-to-end encryption to secure all communications.

Darktable

Darktable is a free and open-source photography workflow application and raw image developer. It manages your digital negatives in a database and lets you view, develop, and export them.

Flameshot

Flameshot is a free and open-source screenshot tool with annotation capabilities. It lets you capture, annotate, and share screenshots directly from the desktop.

Thunderbird

Mozilla Thunderbird is a free and open-source email client developed by the Mozilla Foundation. It supports multiple accounts, calendars, tasks, and a rich extension ecosystem.

Kdenlive

Kdenlive is a free and open-source video editor based on the MLT framework. It supports multi-track editing, a wide range of formats, and a rich set of effects and transitions.

Transmission

Transmission is a lightweight, free, and open-source BitTorrent client known for its minimal resource usage and clean interface.

Joplin

Joplin is a free, open-source note-taking and to-do application that can handle a large number of notes organized into notebooks. Notes are searchable and can be copied, tagged, and modified.