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A curated list of awesome apps, extensions, modules, themes and tools for the Gnome Desktop Environment.

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A curated collection of tools and apps for the GNOME desktop environment.

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Applications / Internet and Networking

  • GNOME Web

    Official web browser project of GNOME

  • Fragments

    BitTorrent client

  • Newsflash

    RSS feeds reader

  • Font Downloader

    Install fonts from online sources

  • Tangram

    Browser for your pinned tabs

  • Polari

    Talk to people on IRC

  • Warp

    Fast and secure file transfer

  • Wike

    Search and read Wikipedia articles

  • Feeds

    An RSS/Atom feed reader

  • Haguichi

    Graphical frontend for Hamachi

  • Parabolic

    graphical fronted

  • Geopard

    Colorful Gemini client

  • Fractal

    Matrix client

  • Dino

    XMPP Client

  • Dissent

    Third-party Discord client prioritasing speed over feature completeness (with user theming through CSS)

  • Tuba

    Client for federated social networks (Mastodon, GoToSocial, Akkoma)

  • Pipeline

    YouTube Client

  • Netsleuth

    Utility for the calculation and analysis of IP subnet values

Applications / Office

  • Apostrophe

    Distraction-free Markdown editor

  • Citations

    Manage your bibliography

  • NFO Viewer

    Simple viewer for NFO files, beating text editors with preset font and encoding settings and clickable hyperlink support

  • Foliate

    Simple and modern eBook reader

  • Paper Clip

    PDF metadata editor

  • RNote

    Sketch and take handwritten notes

  • Morphosis

    Document converter (using Pandoc) supporting PDF, Markdown, RST, LaTeX, HTML, Microsoft Word, Open/Libre Office and EPUB formats

Applications / Productivity and Time

  • Solanum

    Balance working time and break time

  • Khronos

    Log the time it took to do tasks

  • Errands

    Todo application for those who prefer simplicity

  • Endeavour

    Manage your tasks

  • Timetrack

    Time tracker

  • Teleprompter

    Simple application to read scrolling text from your screen

  • Planify

    Project and task manager with Todoist support

  • Time Tracker

    Local-first project time tracker with sync option via cloud or network storage (CSV file)

  • Newelle

    Virtual assistant (local, based on GPT4All) that interacts with the system by running shell commands and execute Python code

Applications / Well Being

Applications / Multimedia

  • Shortwave

    Client for web-based radio

  • Video Trimer

    Trim video quickly

  • Amberol

    Plays music, and nothing else

  • Mousai

    Identify any songs in seconds

  • Podcasts

    Listen to your favourite podcasts

  • Decibels

    Simple music player with waveform view

  • Cozy

    Audiobook player

  • Celluloid

    Simple frontend for mpv

  • Parlatype

    Audio player specialized for transcription

  • Easy Effects

    Audio effects for PipeWire applications

  • Spot

    Spotify Client

  • Clapper

    Simple and modern media player

  • Footage

    Application to trim, flip, rotate and crop individual clips

  • Aviator

    Utility for encoding with SVT-AV1 & Opus

  • Gapless

    Play your music elegantly

  • Monophony

    Stream music from YouTube

  • Collector

    Dropover utility that allows to drag files/images/text into a collection window and drop them anywhere

  • Fotema

    Photo gallery with support for iOS Live Photos and Samsung Motion Photos and with map view

Applications / Graphics

  • Curtail

    Simple & useful image compressor

  • Identity

    Compare image and video

  • Switcheroo

    Image converter and manipulator ( frontend)

  • Coulr

    Convert between RGB and hexadecimal codes for colours

  • ASCII Draw

    Draw graphs and more using only characters

  • Mingle

    Application to combine emojis using Google's Emoji Kitchen

Applications / Scientific Tooling

  • Graphs

    Plot and manipulate data

  • Plots

    Simple graph plotting

Applications / Gaming

  • Cartridges

    Game launcher with Steam, Lutris, Heroic, Bottles and itch library import

  • Chess Clock

    Timer for over-the-board chess games

  • Crosswords

    Game of crosswords with squpport for shaped and colors crosswords and , , , and files

  • Mahjongg

    Solitaire (one player) version of the classic Eastern tile game, Mahjongg

  • Ultimate Tic Tac Toe

    to play with friends or against an AI

  • Libellus

    Tab-based wiki/Lexicon for DnD 5th edition

Applications / System and Customization

  • Pika Backup

    Simple backups based on borg

  • Déjà Dup Backups

    Simple backups tool

  • GNOME Tweaks

    Graphical interface for advanced GNOME settings

  • HydraPaper

    Set a different background for each monitor

  • Dynamic Gnome Wallpapers

    Gallery of MacOS like dynamic wallpapers, and easy scripts to install them

  • GDM Settings

    A settings app for GDM (GNOME's Login Screen a.k.a GNOME Display Manager)

  • AdwSteamGtk

    skin installer

  • Flatseal

    Flatpak permission manager

  • Mission Center

    Monitor your CPU, Memory, Disk, Network and GPU usage

  • Bottles

    Wine environments manager to run Windows software and games

  • BoxBuddy

    Graphical Distrobox manager

  • Pods

    Podman containers manager

  • Ptyxis

    Terminal with first-class support for containers

  • Damask

    Application that automatically sets wallpaper from a variety or sources (local folder, Wallhaven, Bing Wallpaper, NASA Astronomy, etc)

  • Luminance

    Simple application to control brightness of displays (including external) supporting DDC/CI

  • Bustle

    D-Bus activity viewer that draws diagram sequences

  • Embellish

    Application to install and manage Nerd Fonts on the system

  • Resources

    Monitor for system resources and processes that can terminate graphical applications and processes

Applications / Utilities

  • Dialect

    Translate text

  • Audio Sharing

    Share your computer audio

  • Boatswain

    Control your Elgato Stream Decks

  • Decoder

    Scan and Generate QR Codes

  • Junction

    Junction lets you choose the application to open files and links

  • Impression

    Bootable driver flasher application

  • Kooha

    Elegantly record your screen

  • Lan Mouse

    Mouse and keyboard sharing software (software KVM switch)

  • Moussam

    Weather application with 7 days forecast from Open-Meteo.com

  • Snoop

    Application (with Nautilus extension) to search through file contents in a given folder

Applications / Security and Privacy

Applications / Development and Design

  • GNOME Builder

    Official IDE for creating GNOME applications

  • Gaphor

    The simple modeling tool for UML and SysML

  • Webfont Kit Generator

    Create @font-face kits easily

  • Commit

    Commit message editor

  • Workbench

    Learn and prototype with GNOME technologies

  • Lorem

    Generate placeholder text

  • Share Preview

    Test social media cards locally

  • Text Pieces

    Transform text without using random websites

  • Forge Sparks

    Git forge (GitHub, Gitea, Forgejo) desktop notification application

  • Biblioteca

    GNOME documentation (offline) reader with fuzzy search, dark mode and mobile support

  • Hieroglyphic

    Application to search for LaTeX symbols by sketching

  • Sysprof

    Profile an application or entire system

  • DevHelp

    Developer tool for browsing and searching API documentation

  • Escambo

    HTTP-based APIs test application

  • Turtle

    Tool to manage Git repositories within Nautilus by providing emblems and context menus

  • Aurea

    Simple preview banner made to read metainfo files from Flatpak apps and represent them as they would on Flathub

  • Exhibit

    3D model previewer based on the F3D library that supports many formats

  • Cartero

    Graphical HTTP client to perform HTTP requests and test web APIs

  • Dev Toolbox

    Toolbox for developers providing converters, formatters, Regex/Cron testers, hash generators and more

  • App Icon Preview

    Simple utility to preview icons

  • Palette

    Tool for viewing the GNOME colour palette

  • Contrast

    Check the contrast between two colors

  • Icon Library

    Symbolic icons for your apps

  • Symbolic Preview

    Symbolics Made Easy

  • Emblem

    Generate project avatars

Applications / Others

  • Boxes

    View, access, and manage remote and virtual systems

Third-party Apps Plugins

Extensions / Docks and Panels

Extensions / Customization and Tweaks

Extensions / Menus

Extensions / Applets

Extensions / Windows

Extensions / Visual Changes

Look and Feel / Icons

  • MoreWaita

    An Adwaita-style icon theme for Gnome Shell

  • GNOME++

    Third-party application icons compatible with GNOME's current guidelines

  • Pop!

    Official icon theme of Pop!_OS by System76

  • Paper

    Material icon theme

  • Papirus

    Material icon theme, initially based on Paper

  • La Capitaine

    Icon inspired by macOS and Material Design guidelines

  • Obsidian

    Continuation of the famous Faenza theme

  • Numix Circle

    Flat rounded icon theme

  • Numix Square

    Flat square icon theme

  • Elementary XFCE

    Desktop-agnostic version of the icons of elementary OS

Look and Feel / Cursors

  • ComixCursors

    X11 mouse theme with a comics feeling

  • Bibata

    Silm material-based cursor theme

  • Capitaine Cursors

    An x-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on KDE Breeze. Designed to be paired with La Capitaine icons

Look and Feel / Themes for non-GTK apps

Community / Official Venues

Community / GNOME Communities

Community / GNOME on Social Networks

Developer Resources / Libraries

  • libadwaita

    Library that contain official GNOME patterns and widgets (GTK4)

  • libhandy

    Building blocks for modern adaptive GNOME apps (GTK3)

  • Relm4

    Building native applications with Rust and GTK4

Developer Resources / Examples

  • Hello

    Set of Hello World examples for GNOME/GTK in different languages

Developer Resources / Documentations

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