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Linux and macOS software covers desktop programs, distributions and documentation for Unix-like systems. Entries include desktop applications, command-line tools, package pages and distributions, along with the guides and video walkthroughs that help people set them up. Check the licence, the last release date, the system versions supported and how the software is installed. Some are official project sites, while others are community wikis or release mirrors that may lag behind. Support depends on your hardware and setup, so confirm compatibility and the current download from the project's own pages before you rely on it.
An A-Z index of the Linux command line, covering bash and related utilities. The page alphabetically lists commands with short descriptions, such as alias for creating aliases, apt for installing software packages, and chmod for changing access permissions.
Bookshelf is a Linux, macOS, BSD, or Unix resource for tools, documentation, communities, or system workflows.
CoolerControl is an open-source software project that provides cooling device control for Linux systems. It is hosted on GitLab, released under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later, and supports hardware including Corsair and NZXT devices.
Komikku is a free Linux desktop application for discovering and reading manga and comics. It supports online and offline reading from multiple sources, local series in formats including CBZ, CBR, CBT, EPUB and PDF, and offers features such as series tracking, automatic chapter downloads, and multiple reading modes.
tuifi is a terminal-based music player built on the TIDAL API and HiFi API. It offers playback and queue control, search and library browsing, playlists, and caching tracks locally for offline listening. The project targets TIDAL subscribers who self-host their own HiFi instance and prefer a keyboard-driven terminal workflow.
DistroWatch's Page Hit Ranking page reports the average daily visits to each distribution's page on the site. It counts one hit per IP address per day and describes the figures as a light-hearted measure of interest that does not reflect usage, quality, or market share.
Fuzzel is an app launcher and fuzzy finder for Wayland, inspired by rofi(1) and dmenu(1). It supports app launching and dmenu mode. The project's source repository is written mostly in C.
Audacious Media Player is an open source Linux, macOS, or Unix resource with code, tools, or setup notes.
macFUSE is a software package that adds support for FUSE file systems to macOS. FUSE file systems run in user space. The installer package does not include any FUSE file systems, which need to be installed separately.
Genymotion is an Android emulator available in the cloud and for PC and Mac. It provides Android virtual devices for mobile development, testing, demos, and learning, with integrations for testing frameworks and CI servers. Plans include free, educational, individual, business, and pay-as-you-go cloud options.
The Arch Linux Forums are a discussion board for the Arch Linux distribution and community. It hosts subforums for technical issues and assistance, including newbie corner, installation, kernel and hardware, applications and desktop environments, laptops, networking, multimedia, and system administration, as well as Arch-centric forums for announcements and discussion.
Haruna is an open source media player for KDE with configurable options. It can play online videos through youtube-dl, supports YouTube playlists, and allows playlists to overlay the video when toggled by mouse-over. It also offers auto-skip for chapters containing certain words, configurable shortcuts and mouse buttons, and a quick jump to the next chapter by middle-clicking the progress bar.
Plash is a free macOS app that sets any website as the desktop wallpaper, such as a calendar, dashboard or animated GIF. It supports multiple websites, automatic reloading at a custom interval, Browsing Mode for interacting with the page, and custom CSS and JavaScript.
Darkroom is a photo and video editor for iPhone and iPad by Bergen Co. It offers AI-powered editing tools, depth-based edits, object detection, high-resolution video playback, 8K color grading, batch photo editing, and support for RAW and ProRAW files. It is free with in-app purchases.
Amberol is a small and simple sound and music player that is well integrated with GNOME. The project is hosted on GNOME's GitLab under World/amberol, with a README, changelog and contributing files.
GammaStep is a Linux, macOS, BSD, or Unix resource for tools, documentation, communities, or system workflows.
Manga Reader is a Linux, macOS, BSD, or Unix resource for tools, documentation, communities, or system workflows.
Wofi is a launcher and menu program for wlroots-based Wayland compositors such as sway. It is available from a Sourcehut repository, which states that the project is not actively maintained and receives only occasional updates. Official documentation is provided through man pages in the repository, and sample styling is linked separately. Bug reports and patches go to separate Sourcehut services.
Pages is a repository hosting the website of ranger, a file manager. The repository contains the site's HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files, and documents how to build the site, add news, and deploy it.
Q4Wine is a Qt4 GUI for WINE that helps manage wine prefixes and installed applications. It can work with different wine versions at the same time, control wine processes, supports FuseISO/Embedded FuseISO mount profiles and includes a Wine AppDB browser.
Bottlesdevs is the official GitHub organization for Bottles Developers. One pinned repository, Bottles, is described as running Windows software and games on Linux. The organization also hosts repositories for programs installation, components, wine software dependencies, and Bottles Next, including its core library and dependency registry server. Separate maintainer documentation covers dependencies, installers, and components maintainers.
Yūzōnō is an extension store for Mihon/Komikku, Aniyomi/Anikku and their variants. It provides manga extensions sourced from over a thousand sources and anime extensions from hundreds of sources, alongside troubleshooting resources. The service requires users to run the latest version of supported apps, including Mihon, TachiyomiSY and Komikku, as outdated app versions will display empty or obsolete extension lists.
Kdenlive is a video editing application with support for many audio and video formats. It offers advanced editing features, effects and transitions, color correction, audio post-production and subtitling tools, and can render into practically any format. It is available on Linux, macOS and Windows.
Draw Things is a Linux, macOS, BSD, or Unix resource for tools, documentation, communities, or system workflows.
