Editors, compilers, version control and other tools for writing software.
312 applications
Free software catalogue
Free software, and where to get it
Browse a catalogue of free applications, each one linked to the page its publisher actually maintains.
- Applications
- 3,533
- Categories
- 29
Counted from the catalogue itself at the moment this page was served.
Every entry links to the page its publisher maintains, or to a package repository.
We host no installers and we mirror nothing. The file never passes through us.
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Categories
Start from what you need the software to do.
Image editors, vector drawing, digital painting and 3D creation tools.
291 applications
Office suites, email clients, note taking and personal organisation.
1,498 applications
File managers, archivers, converters and small tools that keep a system tidy.
1,204 applications
Media players, audio and video editors, screen recording and streaming.
543 applications
Password managers, encryption tools and privacy oriented software.
120 applications
Browse by topic
Narrower subjects inside the six sections above. Only topics with enough programs to be worth their own page are listed.
- Code Editors & IDEs40
- Themes & Personalization53
- Photography26
- Education & Science156
- Health & Fitness105
- Messaging & Chat83
- Tasks & Calendar83
- Reading & Ebooks74
- Navigation & Maps72
- Notes & Writing68
- Finance & Money62
- Office & Documents59
- Social & News42
- System Tools330
- Network Tools188
- Keyboards & Input67
- File Management64
- Clocks & Timers47
- Remote Access33
- Calculators & Converters25
- Media Players94
- Music & Audio94
- Camera & Recording30
Free software by license
Pick a license to see the programs released under it. Only licenses with enough programs to be worth their own page are listed here.
Recently updated
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Bitcoin-Safe
Utilities
Manage your cold storage wallets
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0-only
dmidiplayer
Multimedia
Drumstick Multiplatform MIDI File Player
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0-or-later
DLT Viewer
Development
Diagnostic Log and Trace Viewer
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: MPL-2.0
DL: language lessons
Productivity
Unofficial desktop client for the language-learning app Duolingo
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0
DIY Layout Creator
Development
Circuit layout design tool supporting PCB, vero-board, point-to-point, perf-board and guitar wiring diagrams
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0-onlyA Scuba Diving Logbook
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0-or-later
Diurnals
Multimedia
Get daily Todoist notifications
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: MIT
Dissent
Productivity
Tiny native Discord app
- Linux
Open sourceLicense: GPL-3.0-or-later
