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Arthur

trentarthur.ca

Arthur is an independent student and community newspaper at Trent University and Peterborough-Nogojiwanong, established in 1966. It publishes print and online coverage of educational, social, economic, environmental and political issues, printing 2000 copies monthly from September to April and distributing them free across Trent campuses and downtown Peterborough. It is a student-run, not-for-profit corporation governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

ArtiVC

github.com

ArtiVC is a command-line tool for data versioning on cloud storage. It snapshots data and switches between versions, supporting commit history, commit messages, version tags, diffing commits, and pulling data from a specific version. Backends include local filesystem, remote filesystem over SSH, AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, and Azure Blob Storage, with more through Rclone. No additional server is required.

asciiart

asciiart.club

An online generator that converts images to color ASCII art in the browser. It offers settings for shading, sharpness, monochrome or colorized output, and various character sets, plus saving and sharing options including image, BBCode, Markdown, and HTML. Images are processed locally rather than uploaded to a server.

Astra is an open-source (GPL-3.0) audiophile desktop music player for local music libraries. It provides bit-perfect output, gapless playback, native format support, loudness normalization, multichannel routing, and a parametric equalizer with up to 20 bands.

Atomic Chat

atomic.chat

Atomic Chat is an open-source local AI chat client that runs Gemma, Qwen, DeepSeek and other AI models on the user's device. It offers desktop downloads for macOS, Windows and Linux and mobile apps for iOS and Android, and states that data stays on the device without a cloud account or subscription.

Audacious

audacious-media-player.org

Audacious is an open source audio player and a descendant of XMMS. It plays local music files and folders, supports custom playlists, CDs and internet streams, and includes a graphical equalizer and audio effects. It offers a Qt/GTK interface or Winamp Classic skins and runs on Linux, BSD derivatives, macOS and Windows.

Audion

audionplayer.com

Audion is an open-source, local-first desktop audio player for personal music collections, offering bit-perfect playback, synchronized lyrics, custom CSS themes and sandboxed plugins. It works offline and collects no telemetry. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android, and an optional self-hosted server allows streaming lossless audio to other devices.

Aurora Store

github.com

Aurora Store is a GPLv3-licensed Android app that lets users search and download apps from Google Play, showing descriptions, screenshots, updates, reviews and APKs. It requires logging in with a Google Play account and states it has no approval, sponsorship or authorization from Google. Features include anonymous accounts, device and locale spoofing, Exodus Privacy and Plexus integration, and update blacklisting. It cannot download or update paid apps.

AutoAI

github.com

Turn long videos, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, or your own files into short clips (Shorts / Reels / TikTok) using only local tools: no cloud APIs, no sign-up. All processing runs on your machine.

Awadb

github.com

Awadb is an AI-native database built for working with embedding vectors. It is available as a public open-source repository on GitHub, where users can access the code, contribute to development, or deploy it locally on Mac OSX or Linux, or run it as a standalone service. The project is designed to support AI applications that rely on vector embedding functionality.

Awesome

github.com

Awesome is a highly configurable window manager framework for X. It is configured through a Lua file, typically ~/.config/awesome/rc.lua, and an example configuration is provided in the source. It is built with make and installed to /usr/local by default, and can also be packaged as .deb or .rpm. The project is licensed under GPL-2.0.

Awesome Local LLM

github.com

Open-source project that provides machine-learning models, research, training resources, or evaluation tools.

awesome-rss-feeds

github.com

awesome-rss-feeds is a GitHub-hosted curated list of RSS feeds and OPML files. The list is used for the Recommended Feeds and local news sections of Plenary, an Android RSS reader, article downloader, and podcast player app.

Background Switcher

johnsad.ventures

John's Background Switcher is software that places full-screen photos and montages on the desktop from sources including the computer, Flickr, SmugMug, Unsplash and Pixabay. Versions are offered for Mac and Windows. The privacy note states that it stores data locally and does not transmit it to the developer or third parties, except when checking for updates or sending an anonymised crash log.

Baidu

baidu.com

Chinese search engine for web pages, images, news, maps, apps, and local services.

BambooAI

github.com

BambooAI is an LLM-driven data analyst tool that operates in a persistent Python kernel. It is available as a web app with Docker-isolated execution, supports user-provided model keys, and is compatible with open weights models via provider or local deployment.

Barrow Area Information Database

barrowmapped.org

The Barrow Area Information Database (BAID) is a resource for learning about data collection activities in the Barrow area on the North Slope of Alaska. Its team collaborates with scientists and the local community to compile and share information through online web mapping applications. Applications cover historical imagery, coastal erosion, community planning and research sites.

Bath Hacked Data Store

data.bathhacked.org

Bath: Hacked Datastore is a local open data store organized into categories including environment, economy, health, government and society, transport, heritage, population and education. Listed datasets include BANES live car park occupancy, air quality sensor data, Land Registry house price paid data and community garden locations.

Bear

bear.app

Bear is a Markdown note taking app for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. It supports text, photos, tables, and todo lists in a single note, and notes can be organized with flexible tags. Notes sync with iCloud. A free tier provides local access to notes, document scanning, and export to several formats, while Bear Pro adds further features.

BeatBoss

beatboss.thevolecitor.qzz.io

BeatBoss is a cross-platform music player described as allowing users to sync local libraries, lyrics, and playlists between Desktop and Mobile. It offers high-res audio, offline mode, easy import from Spotify and YouTube Music, synced lyrics, and is lightweight. Downloads are listed for Windows, Android, and Linux, including Debian Package and AppImage formats, with a BeatBoss Web Experimental option.

BentoML

github.com

BentoML is a unified model serving framework. It enables users to build model inference APIs, job queues, LLM applications, and multi-model pipelines. The framework supports local execution and deployment via Docker.

BentoPDF

bentopdf.com

BentoPDF is a free, open-source online PDF toolkit that processes files locally in the browser using WebAssembly, so files are not uploaded. It offers over 100 tools for merging, splitting, compressing, converting, editing, annotating, signing and filling PDFs, and is described as self-hostable with offline OCR.

Berkeleyside

berkeleyside.org

Independent newsroom covering Berkeley government, schools, housing, public safety and neighborhood life.

Bermuda National Library provides access to digital library resources including OverDrive, Kanopy, Freading, Mango Languages, Project Gutenberg and UniversalClass, operates an outreach delivery service for senior rest homes and private homes, serves as Bermuda’s official ISBN registering agency with no charge for the service, publishes the Bermuda National Bibliography, and maintains adult and youth service locations in Hamilton with local studies and genealogy resources.