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Desktop Environment Comparison is a public webpage that compares desktop environments for Linux, Unix, macOS and Windows. It includes a short comparison table, full list of desktop environments, RAM usage data, and context on fragmentation in the Linux desktop landscape following the 2011 release of GNOME 3, noting forks including MATE, Cinnamon, Budgie, Pantheon, COSMIC, UnityX and UKUI.
MusicPod is an open source Linux, macOS, or Unix resource with code, tools, or setup notes.
SSD Memory Cell Clearing provides Linux, macOS, BSD, or Unix documentation, tutorials, manuals, and learning guides.
Tauon is a music player for the desktop with automatic theming, gapless playback and drag-and-drop functionality. It supports common codecs such as FLAC and tracker file types such as MOD, and supports CUE sheets. It can stream music from PLEX, Jellyfin or Airsonic servers. The repository lists downloads for macOS, Windows and Linux, including Arch Linux and Flathub.
Zincsearch is an open source Linux, macOS, or Unix resource with code, tools, or setup notes.
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.
ArchWiki App Sites refers to the "List of applications" page on the Arch Linux Wiki, a general categorized reference list of software applications. The page includes generic software lists, software lists from other Linux distributions, specialized software lists, and software forges.
A GitHub repository offering recommendations for lightweight Linux distributions, browsers, text editors, desktop environments, window managers, terminals, file managers and media players. It lists alternatives to systemd and minimalist software suggestions.
HowtoForge is a site offering Linux tutorials and howtos. Tutorials cover topics such as ISPConfig server setup, installing PHP versions with PHP-FPM and FastCGI, firewall installation, and installing Moodle LMS on Debian. Users can contribute their own Linux tutorials and discuss Linux-related problems in a forum.
Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding, similar to WSL2. It includes built-in support for containerd, and other container engines can also be used. Various guest Linux distributions are supported, with Ubuntu as the default, along with experimental support for non-Linux guests. Lima is a CNCF incubating project.
A comparison page for Linux distributions that groups distributions by difficulty level, from beginner-friendly options to expert-level ones. It notes that distributions mostly differ in package manager and default choices such as desktop environment, and that the comparison focuses on original distributions rather than forks.
The KVM downloads page explains how to obtain KVM kernel modules and userspace tools, noting that most Linux distributions already provide them through their packaging systems, which the page calls the easiest and recommended way to use KVM. It also describes downloading older versions from Sourceforge, including qemu-kvm and kvm-kmod releases.
TuxMate is a Linux bulk application installer tool. It generates terminal commands that allow users to install their selected applications across a range of Linux distributions. The platform supports installation commands for over 180 apps on Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, Fedora, and other supported Linux distributions.
A collection of handy Bash one-liners and terminal tricks for data processing and Linux system maintenance, covering topics such as terminal multiplexers, variables, grep, sed, awk, xargs and networking. The author notes it is mainly used on Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, RedHat, Linux Mint, Mac and CentOS.
kmon is a Linux kernel manager and activity monitor available through Cargo, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, Alpine Linux and Docker, with a manual installation option. The site also provides background on kernel function and design.
Linux Command Library is a collection of cheat sheets with Linux tips and terminal basics, covering categories such as system control, users, files, package managers, video and audio, hacking tools and terminal games. The site also links to Braincup, an open source brain training project with 41 mini-games, from the same maker.
Linux Roadmap is a step-by-step guide to learning Linux in 2026, hosted on the roadmap.sh platform. roadmap.sh provides community-created roadmaps, best practices, projects, articles, resources, and learning journeys to help users select career paths and develop professional skills.
Actions is a utility that adds additional actions to the Shortcuts app. The source states it adds 180+ free actions on macOS, iOS, and visionOS and that they do what the built-in actions cannot. It is described as free and available on macOS, iOS, and visionOS.
AeroSpace is an i3-like tiling window manager for macOS, currently in public beta. It uses a tree paradigm and emulates its own virtual workspaces rather than relying on native macOS Spaces. It offers fast workspace switching without animations and does not require disabling System Integrity Protection. It uses plain text configuration and is CLI first, with multi-monitor support.
Amethyst is a tiling window manager for macOS, described as being along the lines of xmonad. It is available by direct download or via homebrew cask, and requires macOS 10.15 or later. Users configure keyboard shortcuts and layouts, with commands largely mapping to xmonad key combinations.
Aptonic develops apps for macOS, including Dropzone, a tool for moving and copying files, launching applications and uploading to services. Dropzone 5 offers multiple grids, grid customization, terminal commands and a Drop Bar for temporarily holding files. It requires macOS 13 and later, and is available via Setapp or the Mac App Store.
Awesome Mac is an open-source project dedicated to collecting and systematically categorizing high-quality software for macOS. The curated list is organized by different software categories to help users easily search for and find relevant applications for their macOS devices.
BatteryBuddy is a macOS menu bar battery indicator created by Neil Sardesai, described as like the default battery indicator but cute. It requires macOS 11.0 or newer and does not collect user data, connecting to the internet only for app updates. The developer notes it has only been tried on a MacBook Pro and may not work on Macs without a battery.
BlackHole is a macOS virtual audio loopback driver that lets applications pass audio to other applications with zero additional latency. It offers builds with 2, 16, 64, 128, and 256 audio channels, customizable channel count and latency, and support for sample rates from 8kHz to 768kHz. It is compatible with macOS 10.10 Yosemite and newer and needs no kernel extensions.
