Free Software [Desktop]

Bavarder Chit-chat with an AI Bavarder is a user-friendly gnome app that allows you to chat with multiple AI chat providers in one place. With Bavarder, you can easily connect with BAI Chat, Hugging Chat, OpenAI ChatGPT v3.5 and v4 to quench your thirst for curiosity and knowledge. Download: https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.github.Bavarder.Bavarder https://codeberg.org/Bavarder/Bavarder #Linux #GNOME #AI @foss_desktop

Denaro Manage your personal finances Denaro is a powerful cross-platform personal finance management app that allows users to keep track of multiple accounts with ease. Its Windows UI is powered by WinUI 3, while its GNOME UI is powered by Gtk4/Libadwaita. With its tab interface and transaction filtering options, managing your finances has never been easier. Features: • A cross-platform C# application • WinUI in Windows • Gtk4/Libadwaita UI in Linux • Manage multiple accounts at a time, with a familiar tab interface • Easily filter transactions by type, group, or date • Easily repeat transactions, such as bills that occur every month • Transfer money from one account to another • Export an account as a CSV file and import a CSV, OFX or QIF file to bulk add transactions to an account Download: https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/nickvision-denaro/9NJD9Q23NFGH https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.nickvision.money https://github.com/NickvisionApps/Denaro #Windows #Linux #GNOME #Money

KDE Connect Multi-platform app that allows your devices to communicate KDE Connect lets you easily link up your phone to your computer, your computer to your tablet and... Well, in general connect everything to everything. Use it to share files across devices, to turn your phone into a remote control, read and send SMS directly from your laptop, control the volume of your music and videos, lock up your computer remotely, find your phone when it has slipped down the back of your couch, and much, much more. Download: https://kdeconnect.kde.org/download.html Source code: https://invent.kde.org/network/kdeconnect-kde @foss_desktop

G4Music Play your music elegantly. A fast, fluent, light weight music player written in GTK4, with a beautiful, adaptive user interface, so named G4Music. It is also focusing on high performance, for those people who has huge number of songs. Features: - Supports most music file types, samba and any other remote protocols - Fast loading and parsing thousands of music files in very few seconds, monitor local changes. - Low memory usage for huge playlist with album covers, no thumbnail caches to store. - Sorts by album/artist/title or shuffle, supports full-text searching. - Supports embedded album art or external images as album cover, embedded can be exported. - Gaussian blurred cover as window background, follows GNOME 42 light/dark mode. - Supports audio peaks visualizer, gapless playback, ReplayGain track mode, pipewire audio sink, MPRIS control. Download: https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.neithern.g4music https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/g4music #Linux #GNOME #Music @foss_desktop

Okular Document Viewer Okular is a universal document viewer developed by KDE. Okular works on multiple platforms, including but not limited to Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, *BSD, etc. Features: · Supported Formats: PDF, PS, Tiff, CHM, DjVu, Images, DVI, XPS, Fiction Book, Comic Book, Plucker, EPub, Fax · Sidebar with contents, thumbnails, reviews and bookmarks · Annotations support Download: https://okular.kde.org/download/ https://invent.kde.org/kde/okular.git @foss_desktop

Proton Pass Open-source & encrypted password manager Keep your login credentials secure with Proton Pass, a free and fully end-to-end encrypted password manager. Available on iOS, Android, Firefox, and Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, and more). Features: - Generate secure, unique passwords for every site. - Convenient Proton Pass autofill for swift logins. - Built-in encrypted notes - Hide-my-email aliases - All Proton Pass data, including metadata, is end-to-end encrypted. - Integrated 2FA authenticator - Store credit cards safely Download: https://proton.me/pass/download Source code: https://github.com/protonpass #Security @foss_desktop

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Mindustry A factory-based sandbox tower defense game Mindustry is a factory-building game with tower defense and RTS elements. Create elaborate supply chains to feed ammo into your turrets, produce materials to use for building, and construct units. Command units to capture enemy bases, and expand your production. Defend your core from waves of enemies. Play with your friends in cross-platform multiplayer co-op games, or challenge them in team-based PvP matches. Download: https://mindustrygame.github.io/ Source code: https://github.com/Anuken/Mindustry @foss_desktop

HopToDesk Free for personal and commercial use. HopToDesk is a free remote desktop tool allowing users to share their screen and allow remote control access to their computers and devices. Unlike other similar tools such as TeamViewer or AnyDesk, HopToDesk is free for both personal and business use, provides true end-to-end encryption for all peer communications, and open source. Features: - Screen Share - Remote Control - Live Chat - File Transfer - Wake-On-LAN - 2FA In order for a remote device to control your Android device via mouse or touch, you need to allow HopToDesk to use the "Accessibility" service, HopToDesk uses AccessibilityService API to implement Android remote control. Download: https://www.hoptodesk.com/ Source code: https://gitlab.com/hoptodesk/hoptodesk @foss_desktop

Ricochlime Satisfying slime shooter Ricochlime is a game where you attack the advancing slimes with your ricocheting projectiles. The game is made with the Flame game engine and Flutter. Download: https://github.com/adil192/ricochlime#-ricochlime Web App: https://ricochlime.adil.hanney.org/ Source code: https://github.com/adil192/ricochlime #game @foss_desktop

Tux Paint A drawing program for children (and adults!) Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12. Tux Paint is used in schools around the world as a computer literacy drawing activity. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. Kids are presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools to help them be creative. Download: https://tuxpaint.org/download/ Source code: https://tuxpaint.org/download/source/git/

Shattered Pixel Dungeon A roguelike game based on Pixel Dungeon Shattered Pixel Dungeon is an open-source traditional roguelike dungeon crawler RPG that's simple to get into but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with five different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use. ShatteredPD is also updated once every two or three months, so there's always something new. Download: https://github.com/00-Evan/shattered-pixel-dungeon/releases Source code: https://github.com/00-Evan/shattered-pixel-dungeon

SatDump A generic satellite data processing software. SatDump is a general purpose satellite data processing software. It is a one-stop-shop that provides all the necessary stages to get from the satellite transmission to actual products. Features: https://www.satdump.org/about/#features Download: https://www.satdump.org/download/ Source code: https://github.com/SatDump/SatDump

Jami Audio & Video Calls / Chat Take Control of your Communication! Jami (a GNU package) allows to make free and secure audio or video calls, to send pictures and messages around the world, without depending on a centralized service. Jami is a Free and open source software that is fully decentralized and distributed. ★ Communicate freely with Jami: - send text messages - make audio calls - make video calls - share pictures and files ★ Reach your peers directly in peer to peer ! ★ Use your Jami account on multiple devices ! ★ Available on Windows, macOS, iOS, GNU/Linux, Android and Android TV ! ★ SIP account support available ! Download: https://jami.net/download/ Source code: https://git.jami.net/savoirfairelinux/jami-client-qt @foss_desktop

Kanji Dojo Learn & practice writing Japanese characters Kanji Dojo is a convenient and effective tool for memorization of Japanese characters. With it you can learn how to write Japanese characters, memorize the correct stroke order, practice recalling meanings and readings of kana and kanji using flashcards with vocabulary examples. Keep studying anywhere, anytime without wasting tons of paper With Spaced Repetition System in place, you'll be able to lean and retain information efficiently by reviewing things you've learned every day or as you see fit. Setup daily limit to avoid being overwhelmed and adjust it as you go. Enable daily notification reminder in the application's settings to stay consistent and keep your memorized information retained Download: https://github.com/syt0r/Kanji-Dojo?tab=readme-ov-file#windows--linux Source code: https://github.com/syt0r/Kanji-Dojo #opensource @foss_desktop

Proton Wallet A self-custodial Bitcoin wallet for mobile and web, built with end-to-end encryption. Features: ● Self-custody with BIP39 seed phrase (compatible with other wallets) ● End-to-end encryption for wallet data and keys ● No trackers or ads ● Multi-device support (mobile + web) ● BTC transactions only (no altcoins) ● Send Bitcoin to other users via verified email ● Built-in address rotation for privacy ● Support for multiple wallets and accounts ● Open source and available for free Download: https://proton.me/wallet/download #Android #Bitcoin #Wallet #Crypto

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Element A fast, secure, and privacy-focused messenger built on the open Matrix network. Element lets you stay connected with friends, family, and communities — all while keeping control of your data. Features: • Real-time messaging & video calls • Public and private group chats • Reactions, polls, pinned messages & more • Video calling while browsing messages • Works with other Matrix apps (FluffyChat, Cinny, etc.) • Open source and ad-free Privacy-first: No tracking, no data mining — your conversations are yours. Own your data: Host on Matrix.org or your own server for full control. Download: https://element.io/app Source code: https://github.com/element-hq/element-desktop #messaging #Matrix

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Browser OS The Open Source Agentic Browser BrowserOS is an AI-powered browser that turns your words into actions. Just describe your task — it clicks, types, and navigates for you. ● Open-source Chromium fork ● Privacy-first alternative to ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity Comet & Dia ● Use your own API keys or local models (Ollama) — your data stays on your device ● Works with all Chrome extensions ● AI agents run locally, not in the cloud ● Community-driven & transparent ● Can act as an MCP server for Claude Code or Gemini CLI ● Built-in AI ad blocker coming soon! Download: www.browseros.com @foss_Desktop

DuckRun A simple FOSS game 🦆 DuckRun is a fun, open-source game inspired by the Chrome dino game. Help a hopping duck collect coins, then use them to buy hats or shoes in the shop. • Simple gameplay • Lightweight and offline-friendly • No ads, no tracking • Free and open source Download: https://flathub.org/en/apps/de.informationsanarchistik.teapot.megamichi.duckrun Source code: https://teapot.informationsanarchistik.de/Megamichi/DuckRun #FOSS #linux #OpenSource #Game

OneKey Crypto DeFi Wallet OneKey is an open-source, self-custody crypto wallet designed to help users hold their own keys and manage digital assets securely. • Self-custody wallet (HYOK — hold your own key) • Supports multiple chains: Bitcoin, Lightning, Ethereum, Solana, Doge, Tron & many EVM networks • Multiple wallets & accounts to isolate risks • Built-in swap with optimized pricing • Watch-only addresses for tracking wallets • Account history overview • Optional OneKey hardware wallet support Download: https://onekey.so/download Source: https://github.com/OneKeyHQ/app-monorepo #Crypto #Wallet #Privacy #SelfCustody

Komi Store Open-Source App Store Discover and install apps directly from GitHub, Codeberg, Forgejo, Gitea, and other self-hosted forges. • Browse trending and popular releases • One-click installation from supported repositories • Track installed apps and receive update notifications • Supports GitHub, Codeberg, Forgejo, Gitea & self-hosted instances • Material You design with light, dark & AMOLED themes • Available for Android, Windows, macOS & Linux Built with Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform. Download: https://komistore.app/download/ Source code: https://github.com/kurikomi-labs/komi-store #OpenSource #GitHub @foss_desktop