awesome-linux-apps

A cross-platform and opensource audio player. 👏

Ardour

Free, open source audio workstation for recording, editing and Mixing. 👏

Free, open souce, audio player with low resource use. 👏

Audacity

Free, open source, cross-platform software for recording and editing sounds. 👏

A cross-platform feature-rich music player

Free, complete music workstation software

LMMS

Free cross-platform music production software. 👏

Easy, fast and powerful audio editor

attic

Efficient and secure way to backup data. 👏

Back In Time

Simple backup solution. 👏

backup

Powerful backup tool distributed using RubyGems. 👏

BackupPC

High-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up to a server's disk. 👏

bup

Efficient backup system, provide fast incremental saves and global deduplication. 👏

Simple backup tool, hides the complexity of backing up the right way and uses duplicity as the backend. 👏

Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm

restic

Fast, secure, efficient backup program. 👏

Takes incremental snapshots of the file system at regular intervals. 👏

Secure, fast and private web browser with Adblocker

Fast, simple and secure browser by Google

Chromium

Open source, safer, faster and more stable way for all Internet users. 👏

Fast and secure browser by Microsoft

Fast, lightweight and powerfully private web browser

Lightweight, fast and free web browser

Fast, secure, easy-to-use and free VPN

Contain everything you need to safely browse the internet

Powerful, personal and flexible browser

Fast and secure browser

A brand new cross-platform browser with attractive UI, based on Firefox. 👏

Free voice and text chat for gamers

Secure messaging and file-sharing for team collaboration

Meet, chat, call, and collaborate in just one place

A chat program which lets you log into accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. 👏

Free communication, audio, video call and secure messaging

Famous instant messaging application for talking, chatting and collaborating

Cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed

Awesome tool for team collaboration and communication

Free, powerful and secure chat

Free and secure calls and messages to anyone, anywhere

Secure for team collaboration space

Open source and secure collaboration platform. 👏

The best cloud services on Linux

Powerful cloud services by Google

Powerful and Secure Coud Storage

Free, open source cloud storage and collaboration platform

Secure online storage from Switzerland

Google Drive and OneDrive file syncing

Get free cloud storage 1024GB

Atom

Hackable text editor for the 21st Century. 👏

Powerful editor targeted towards programmers and web developers

Brackets

Modern, open source text editor that understands web design. 👏

Kakoune

Modal editor with multi selection and fewer keystroke 👏

neovim

Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability. 👏

Oni

Modern Modal Editing - powered by Neovim. 👏

Oni2

Native, lightweight modal code editor. 👏

Sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose

Vim

Greatly improved version of the good old UNIX editor Vi. 👏

Visual Studio Code

Free, open source, powerful and runs everywhere. 👏

Fast, modern & open source code editor with focus on performance. 👏

CockroachDB

CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database built on a transactional and strongly-consistent key-value store. 👏

DB Browser for SQLite

High quality, visual, open source tool with SQLite. 👏

DBeaver

Free universal database tool and SQL client. 👏

Gun

Gun is an open-source and realtime, decentralized, offline-first, graph database engine written in JavaScript. 👏

Nice GUI for MongoDB with dark mode included

Postbird

Cross-platform PostgreSQL GUI client, written in JavaScript, runs with Electron. 👏

Free Postgres admin GUI, you can export and import database and rarely fail

Free lightweight GUI for MongoDB enthusiasts

GameHub

GameHub provides games from multiple game sources and services (Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, Humble Trove, etc). 👏

Web platform to donwload games

Platform to buy games bundles

Platform to buy games

Open Source gaming platform for Linux. 👏

Support install Windows app and games on Linux. 👏

Collection of a number of Linux games

Platform to buy games

The fastest tools for building apps on every type of Android device

Cross-platform IDE for C and C++

Many databases, one tool

Free, open source, written by Java and plugin architecture allows Eclipse to be extended in other languages

Cross-platform IDE built specially for Go developers

Powerful IDE for JVM languages

Quickly and easily develop desktop, mobile, and web applications with Java

Powerful Python IDE for Professional Developers

Fast and powerful cross-platform .NET IDE

The powerful IDE for modern JavaScript development

Free & Open-source digital photo management application. 👏

Free & Open-source photo editing and collection management tool. 👏

GIMP

Free & Open Source Image Editor. 👏

Bitmap paint program inspired by Deluxe Paint on Amiga

Inkscape

Professional vector graphics editor. 👏

Vector drawing application that is easy to use, highly customizable and extensible

Krita

Open source professional software and free digital painting. 👏

MyPaint

Fast and dead-simple painting app for artists. 👏

Pinta

Free, open source program for drawing and image editing. 👏

Free, open source, cross-platform video editor. 👏

Free & Lightweight image editor

Free graphics software used to create vector graphics easily and intuitively

Linux email client for Exchange and Office 365

Mailspring

Free, open source, beautiful and fast mail client. 👏

Free email application, easy to install and customize

ghostwriter

Cross-platform, aesthetic, distraction-free Markdown editor. 👏

Haroopad

The next document processor based on Markdown. 👏

Simple and Elegant Markdown Editor, focused on speed and usability. 👏

Moeditor

Your all-purpose Markdown editor. 👏

Remarkable

Open source, lightweight and powerful Markdown editor. 👏

ReText

Simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText. 👏

Truly minimal Markdown editor featuring seamless live preview

Amarok

Powerful music player for Linux with an intuitive interface. 👏

Open source audio player that is low resource and has a minimal feature interface. 👏

Clementine

Cross-platform music player and library organizer forked from Amarok 1.4. 👏

cmus

Small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems. 👏

ocp

Music visualizer for various tracked music formats, chiptunes and other formats related to demoscene. 👏

Modern music player for GNOME. 👏

Rhythmbox

Music playing application for GNOME. 👏

Boostnote

Intuitive and stylish note taking tool for developers. 👏

Laverna

Keep your notes private. 👏

notes

GPG Encrypted Notes/Notebook manager for BSD/Linux👏

Simplenote

Light, clean and free. 👏

Tagspaces

Offline, open source and data manager. 👏

Turtl

Secure and collaborative notebook. 👏

Best free office suite in the Linux community. 👏

The free and open productive suite. 👏

Beautiful, faster, lightweight and offers modern slick user interface

Alacritty

Cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. 👏

Fzf command-line fuzzy finder

General-purpose command-line fuzzy finder that makes searching in history way easier. 👏

Hyper

Terminal built on web technologies. 👏

Kitty

Fast, feature-rich, cross-platform, GPU based terminal. 👏

Konsole

Terminal emulator for the K Desktop Environment. 👏

Simple terminal implementation for X. 👏

Terminator

Multiple terminals in one window. 👏

Termite

A keyboard-centric VTE-based terminal. 👏

Tilda

Easy to configure the hotkeys and change the appearance. 👏

Tilix

Tiling terminal emulator using GTK+ 3. 👏

Tmux

Tmux is a terminal multiplexer, like screen, but much better. 👏

Upterm

Terminal emulator for the 21st century. 👏

Easy, fast and free

CodeReview

Git GUI tool to perform code review. 👏

GitAhead

Graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history. 👏

Git Cola

Powerful Git GUI with a slick and intuitive user interface. 👏

Git Extensions

Standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. 👏

Cross-platform, Actionable, Graphical Git Dashboard

Git client with efficiency, elegance and reliability

Graphical Git client with support for SVN and Pull Requests for GitHub and Bitbucket

Powerful Git client from the creators of Sublime Text

ungit

Clean and intuitive UI, running on the web. 👏

Powerful and Easy-to-use multimedia player. 👏

Kodi

Free and open source media player application. 👏

Miro

Beautiful, open-source music and video player that lets you break free! 👏

mpv

Free, open source, and cross-platform media player. 👏

OBS Studio

Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming. 👏

SimpleScreenRecorder

Free and open source screen recording is easy to do. 👏

Free Media Player with built-in codecs

VLC

Free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework. 👏

Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization. 👏

Docker Machine

Machine management for a container-centric world. 👏

Easy to view, access, and manage remote and virtual systems. 👏

QEMU

Generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. 👏

Linux VM management tool for Linux, which specializes in working with cloud VMs, clusters, and other enterprise-level virtual systems

Vagrant

Tool for building and distributing development environments. 👏

Free, feature rich, high performance and maintained by Oracle

Virtual Machine Manager

Graphical tool for managing virtual machines via libvirt. 👏