*** *** **[◄◄ Back to Wiki Index](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/index)** *** *** # ► Linux Distros * **Note** - We don't curate individual distros ourselves as we feel the indexes listed are good enough to stand on their own. *** * ⭐ **[Linux Difficulty Chart](https://i.ibb.co/kXJdBrF/98e87fc317dd.png)** * ⭐ **[Beginner Distros](https://ash.fail/distros.html)** * ⭐ **[DistroChooser](https://distrochooser.de/)** * ⭐ **[DistroWatch](https://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity)** * ⭐ **[Babbies First Linux](https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/Babbies_First_Linux)** * [distro.moe](https://distro.moe/) - Find Random Distros * [Linux Live Kit](https://www.linux-live.org/) - Live Distro Creator * [DotShare](http://dotshare.it/) - Distro Config Index * [ArchiveOS](https://archiveos.org/) * [OS.click](https://os.click/en) * [LinuxTracker](https://linuxtracker.org/) * [OpenSourceFeed](https://www.opensourcefeed.org/) * [Pkgs](https://pkgs.org/) *** ## ▷ Linux Guides * ⭐ **[Archwiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/)** - Arch Linux Guide / [Manuals](https://man.archlinux.org/) / [TUI](https://codeberg.org/theooo/mantra.py) * ⭐ **[InstallGentoo](https://wiki.installgentoo.com/)** or [Gentoo Wiki](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Main_Page) - Gentoo Guides * [HowToLinux](https://howtolinux.vercel.app) - Linux Guides * [HowtoForge](https://www.howtoforge.com/) - Linux Guides * [Sindresorhus Guides](https://github.com/sindresorhus/guides) - Linux Guides * [Erik Dubois](https://www.youtube.com/c/ErikDubois) - Linux Guides * [LinuxJourney](https://linuxjourney.com/) - Linux Guides * [Mayfrost Guides](https://github.com/mayfrost/guides) - Linux Guides * [Linuxtopia](https://www.linuxtopia.org/) - Linux Guides * [Mental Outlaw](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7YOGHUfC1Tb6E4pudI9STA) - Linux Guides * [Boot-Repair](https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair) - Grub Repair Guide for Linux Systems *** ## ▷ Linux System * 🌐 **[Awesome Gnome](https://github.com/Kazhnuz/awesome-gnome)** - GNOME Resources * ⭐ **[Linux.Chat](https://discord.gg/linuxchat)**, [Linux.org](https://linux.org/), [Linux x Technology](https://linuxdiscord.com/), [Ezlinux](https://ezlinux.net/) or [Discord-Linux](https://discord.gg/discord-linux) - Linux Discussion / Forums * ⭐ **[Ventoy](https://www.ventoy.net)** / [GitHub](https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy) or [Impression](https://gitlab.com/adhami3310/Impression) - Create Bootable USB Linux Drives * ⭐ **[DistroSea](https://distrosea.com/)** or [JSLinux](https://bellard.org/jslinux/) - Linux Browser Emulators * ⭐ **[Btop](https://github.com/aristocratos/btop)**, **[pfetch](https://github.com/dylanaraps/pfetch)**, **[MangoHud](https://github.com/flightlessmango/MangoHud)**, [CPU-X](https://github.com/TheTumultuousUnicornOfDarkness/CPU-X), [vtop](https://github.com/MrRio/vtop), [Macchina](https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina) or [LM Sensors](https://github.com/lm-sensors/lm-sensors) or [s-tui](https://github.com/amanusk/s-tui) - System Info / Resource Monitors * [SysmonForLinux](https://github.com/Sysinternals/SysmonForLinux) - Monitor / Log System Activity * [Nanobench](https://github.com/andreas-abel/nanoBench) - CPU Microbenchmark / [Documentation](https://nanobench.ankerl.com/) * [ScanMem](https://github.com/scanmem/scanmem) - Memory Scanner / Debugger * [Linux-dash](https://github.com/tariqbuilds/linux-dash) - Web-based System Dashboard * [pacwall](https://github.com/Kharacternyk/pacwall) - Live Wallpaper Dependency Graph / Package Status * [keyd](https://github.com/rvaiya/keyd) or [xremap](https://github.com/k0kubun/xremap) - Keyboard Remapping * [auto-cpufreq](https://github.com/AdnanHodzic/auto-cpufreq) - CPU Speed & Power Optimization Automation * [node-startup](https://github.com/ralyodio/node-startup) - Startup Script * [die.net](https://linux.die.net/) - Linux Documentation * [winapps](https://github.com/Fmstrat/winapps) - Run Windows Apps on Linux * [WoeUSB](https://github.com/WoeUSB/WoeUSB) or [Windows2USB](https://github.com/ValdikSS/windows2usb) - Create Bootable USB Windows Drives * [NetBoot](https://netboot.xyz/) - Distro Installer * [CloverBootloader](https://github.com/CloverHackyColor/CloverBootloader/) - Windows, Mac & Linux Bootloader / [Config](https://mackie100projects.altervista.org/) * [zfsBootMenu](https://docs.zfsbootmenu.org/) - ZFS Bootloader * [Linux Heads](https://osresearch.net/) - Minimal CoreBoot / [GitHub](https://github.com/osresearch/heads) * [GParted](https://gparted.org/) - Partition Manager * [ArchTitus](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/ArchTitus) or [archinstall](https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall) - Arch Linux Installers * [Pop!_OS Shell](https://github.com/pop-os/shell) - Pop-Shell for GNOME * [OneClickDesktop](https://github.com/Har-Kuun/OneClickDesktop) - One-Click Remote Desktop * [InstantBox](https://github.com/instantbox/instantbox) - Temporary Linux Systems * [CoreELEC](https://coreelec.org) / [GitHub](https://github.com/CoreELEC/CoreELEC) or [LibreELEC](https://libreelec.tv/) - Kodi-Based Operating System * [WSL](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/) or [Tunic](https://github.com/mikeslattery/tunic) - Run Linux on Windows / [Resources](https://github.com/sirredbeard/Awesome-WSL) / [Startup Launcher](https://github.com/nullpo-head/wsl-distrod) / [Wayland / X Server](https://github.com/microsoft/wslg) * [Vivek9Patel](https://vivek9patel.github.io/) - Run Ubuntu on Browser / [GitHub](https://github.com/vivek9patel/vivek9patel.github.io) * [Boxes](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes) - Virtual Machine Manager * [Linux-KVM](https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Downloads) - Kernel-Based Virtual Machine * [Ubuntu VNC](https://web.archive.org/web/20230729065457/https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/787671932957884416/787672107848302612/guicolab.ipynb) - Free Ubuntu VNC * [OSX-KVM](https://github.com/kholia/OSX-KVM), [OneClick-macOS-Simple-KVM](https://notAperson535.github.io/OneClick-macOS-Simple-KVM) or [macOS-Simple-KVM](https://github.com/foxlet/macOS-Simple-KVM) - macOS Virtual * [kmon](https://kmon.cli.rs/) - Kernel Manager and Activity Monitor * [Kernel Map](https://makelinux.github.io/kernel/map/) - Interactive Linux Kernel Map * [UbuntuCleaner](https://github.com/gerardpuig/ubuntu-cleaner) - Easily clean Ubuntu(-based) Systems * [TimeShift](https://github.com/linuxmint/timeshift) - System Restore / Backup * [SystemRescue](https://www.system-rescue.org/) or [Super Grub2 Disk](https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/) - Bootable System Rescue Toolkits * [sbupdate](https://github.com/andreyv/sbupdate) - Generate & Sign kernel images for UEFI Secure Boot Arch Linux * [coreboot](https://coreboot.org/) or [Libreboot](https://libreboot.org/) - Replace Proprietary BIOS/UEFI Firmware * [Hardcode Tray](https://github.com/bilelmoussaoui/Hardcode-Tray) - Hardcoded Tray Icon Fix * [open-gpu-kernel-modules](https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules) - NVIDIA Linux Open GPU Kernel Module * [nosystemd](https://nosystemd.org/) - Alternatives to Systemd *** ## ▷ Raspberry Pi * [Pinn](https://github.com/procount/pinn) - Raspberry Pi OS Installer * [Raspberry Pi 4 Bootloader](https://jamesachambers.com/new-raspberry-pi-4-bootloader-usb-network-boot-guide/) - How-to Boot Raspberry Pi from USB * [PiVPN](https://pivpn.io/) - Raspberry Pi VPN / [GitHub](https://github.com/pivpn/pivpn) * [raspberrypiwireguard](https://github.com/adrianmihalko/raspberrypiwireguard) - Install WireGuard on Raspberry Pi * [CaribouLite](https://github.com/cariboulabs/cariboulite) - Raspberry Pi Tx/Rx 6GHz SDR *** ## ► Window Managers * **Note** - Most Window Managers have a steep learning curve. Customization (or "ricing") is a requirement. [See below](https://old.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/linux#wiki_.25B7_customization) for some resources. *** * 🌐 **[Window Manager Index](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Window_manager)** - List of Window Managers * 🌐 **[Wayland Compositor Index](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Wayland#Compositors)** - List of Wayland Compositors * ⭐ **[awesomewm](https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome)** - Window Manager / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Awesome) * ⭐ **[Hyprland](https://hyprland.org/)** - Wayland Compositor / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Hyprland) * [dwm](https://dwm.suckless.org) - Window Manager / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dwm) * [qtile](https://qtile.org/) - Window Manager / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Qtile) * [xmonad](https://xmonad.org/) - Window Manager / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Xmonad) * [bspwm](https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm) - Tiling Window Manager / [Binds](https://github.com/baskerville/sxhkd) / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Bspwm) * [Sway](https://github.com/swaywm/sway) or [SwayFx](https://github.com/WillPower3309/swayfx)- i3-compatible Wayland Compositor / [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Sway) *** # ► Linux Apps * ⭐ **[Bottles](https://usebottles.com/)** - Manage Wine containers * ⭐ **[WineHQ](https://appdb.winehq.org/)** - Wine Compatibility Database * ⭐ **[Q4Wine](https://sourceforge.net/projects/q4wine/)** - Wine GUI * ⭐ **[AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher)** - Integrate AppImages to your App Launcher * ⭐ **[winetricks](https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks)** - Wine Fixes * ⭐ **[rofi](https://davatorium.github.io/rofi/)** / [Emoji Selector](https://github.com/Mange/rofi-emoji) or [Ulauncher](https://ulauncher.io/) - App Launchers * [wslu](https://wslutiliti.es/wslu) / [GitHub](https://github.com/wslutilities/wslu) - Utilities for Windows 10 Linux Subsystem * [Darling](https://www.darlinghq.org/) - Run macOS Apps on Linux * [nativefier_tauri](https://github.com/hamza72x/web2app) - Turn Webpages into Desktop Apps * [Autokey](https://autokey.github.io/index.html) / [GitHub](https://github.com/autokey/autokey) - Linux Automation Utility * [Touchégg](https://github.com/JoseExposito/touchegg) - Multi-Touch Gesture Recognizer * [Material Shell](https://material-shell.com/) or [Forge](https://github.com/forge-ext/forge) - GNOME Tiling Extension * [Bismuth](https://bismuth-forge.github.io/bismuth/) - KDE Tiling Extension / [GitHub](https://github.com/Bismuth-Forge/bismuth) * [Ghostwriter](https://ghostwriter.kde.org/) or [Remarkable](https://remarkableapp.github.io/) - Markdown Editor * [Gedit](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gedit), [Geany](https://www.geany.org/), [Leafpad](http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/), [NotepadNext](https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext), [Notepadqq](https://github.com/notepadqq/notepadqq), [Featherpad](https://github.com/tsujan/FeatherPad), [nb](https://xwmx.github.io/nb) / [GitHub](https://github.com/xwmx/nb) or [Mousepad](http://git.xfce.org/apps/mousepad/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/codebrainz/mousepad) - Text Editor / Note Apps * [TextPieces](https://github.com/liferooter/textpieces) - Quick Text Transformations * [ly](https://github.com/fairyglade/ly) - Display Manager with Console UI * [GammaStep](https://gitlab.com/chinstrap/gammastep) - Adjust Screen Temperature * [VirtScreen](https://github.com/kbumsik/VirtScreen) - Use Mobile Device as Monitor * [Weylus](https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus) - Use Mobile Device as Trackpad * [AudioSource](https://github.com/gdzx/audiosource) - Use Mobile Device as Microphone * [Ollama](https://ollama.ai/) / [Discord](https://discord.gg/ollama) - Run LLMs * [nyrna](https://nyrna.merritt.codes) - Suspend Apps / Games * [Solaar](https://github.com/pwr-Solaar/Solaar) - Logitech Device Manager * [bluetuith](https://github.com/darkhz/bluetuith) - Bluetooth Manager * [QR Scan](https://github.com/sayanarijit/qrscan) - QR Code Scanner * [libimobiledevice](https://libimobiledevice.org) - Communicate with iOS Devices * [Meteo](https://gitlab.com/bitseater/meteo) - Weather App * [Client Evolution](https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/) - Calendar * [todo](https://github.com/sioodmy/todo/) - To-Do Apps * [Timestrap](https://timestrap.bythewood.me/) or [Mindfulness at the Computer](https://mindfulness-at-the-computer.gitlab.io/) - Productivity Managers * [SafeEyes](https://slgobinath.github.io/SafeEyes/) - Break Reminders * [Dijo](https://github.com/NerdyPepper/dijo) - Activity Tracker * [Railway](https://flathub.org/apps/de.schmidhuberj.DieBahn) - Travel Info Manager * [Komikku](https://valos.gitlab.io/Komikku/), [Tachidesk-VaadinUI](https://github.com/Suwayomi/Tachidesk-VaadinUI) or [Manga Reader](https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.georgefb.mangareader) - Manga Readers * [dunst](https://dunst-project.org/) - Customizable Notification Daemon / [GitHub](https://github.com/dunst-project/dunst) * [A2LN](https://github.com/patri9ck/a2ln-app) - Display Android Notifications on Linux * [DidYouMean](https://github.com/hisbaan/didyoumean) - Grammar Check * [KTouch](https://apps.kde.org/ktouch/), [typer](https://github.com/maaslalani/typer) or [Toipe](https://github.com/Samyak2/toipe) - Typing Practice *** ## ▷ Software Sites * 🌐 **[Awesome Linux](https://luong-komorebi.github.io/Awesome-Linux-Software/)** or [Awesome KDE](https://github.com/francoism90/awesome-kde) - FOSS Software / [Image](https://i.ibb.co/KyTkKHz/ae00a5177857.png) * ⭐ **[Kapital Sin](https://www.kapitalsin.com/forum/index.php?board=5.0)** / Use [Translator](https://github.com/FilipePS/Traduzir-paginas-web#install) * ⭐ **[RuTracker](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=1381)** / [Translator](https://github.com/FilipePS/Traduzir-paginas-web#install) / [Wiki](http://rutracker.wiki/) / [Rules](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1045) * ⭐ **[Linux Software CSE](https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=81bd91729fe2a412b)** - Multi-Site Software Search * [The Book of Secret Knowledge](https://github.com/trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge) * [Ultimate Cheatsheet](https://gist.github.com/bgoonz/be5c5be77169ef333b431bc37d331176) * [ArchWiki List of Applications](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/list_of_applications) * [LinuxAlt](https://www.linuxalt.com/) * [Plan9Port](https://9fans.github.io/plan9port/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/9fans/plan9port) * [tlanyan](https://itlanyan.com/) * [Flatpak](https://flatpak.org/) or [Flathub](https://flathub.org/) - Flatpak App Repositories * [SnapCraft](https://snapcraft.io/store) - Snap Repository * [GearLever](https://flathub.org/apps/it.mijorus.gearlever) or [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher) - Appimage Managers * [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) / [Manager](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager), [AppImagePool](https://github.com/prateekmedia/appimagepool), [Zap](https://zap.srev.in) / [GitHub](https://github.com/srevinsaju/zap), [pkgx](https://pkgx.sh/), [AM-Application-Manager](https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM-Application-Manager) or [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) - Package Managers * [cheat.sh](http://cheat.sh/) - App Repos * [AppImageHub](https://www.appimagehub.com/), [AppImages](https://appimage.github.io/) or [Get AppImage](https://g.srev.in/get-appimage/) - Download Appimages * [yay](https://github.com/Jguer/yay), [paru](https://github.com/morganamilo/paru) or [aura](https://fosskers.github.io/aura/) - Arch User Repository Helpers * [Apps for GNOME](https://apps.gnome.org/) - GNOME Apps * [KDE Applications](https://apps.kde.org/) - KDE Apps * [IzzySoft Apt Repositories](https://apt.izzysoft.de/) * [Repology](https://repology.org/) - Package Repository Tracker * [Pling](https://www.pling.com/) / [2](https://www.linux-apps.com/) - Linux Apps and Themes * [Pacstall](https://pacstall.dev/) - AUR-Inspired Package Manager for Ubuntu *** ## ▷ Linux Video * ⭐ **[mpv](https://mpv.io/)** - Video Player / [Frontend](https://github.com/celluloid-player/celluloid) * [MultiPlex](https://github.com/pojntfx/multiplex) - Torrent Watch Party / Use VPN * [Gromit MPX](https://github.com/bk138/gromit-mpx) - Screen Annotation * [Plumber](https://github.com/keshavbhatt/plumber) - Screen Recorder / Clipping * [AV Linux](https://www.bandshed.net/avlinux/) - Video / Audio Editor * [Flowblade](https://jliljebl.github.io/flowblade/) - Video Editor * [Peek](https://github.com/phw/peek) - Simple Video / GIF recorder * [Linux-Fake-Background-Webcam](https://github.com/fangfufu/Linux-Fake-Background-Webcam/) - Fake Webcam Background * [ani-cli](https://github.com/pystardust/ani-cli) - Anime Streaming Terminal * [Trackma](https://github.com/z411/trackma/) - Anime Tracking App * [LiveCaptions](https://github.com/abb128/LiveCaptions) - Real-time Captions *** ## ▷ Linux Audio * ⭐ **[SpotX-Bash](https://github.com/jetfir3/SpotX-Bash)**, [spotify-adblock](https://github.com/abba23/spotify-adblock) or [SpotifyNoPremium](https://github.com/Daksh777/SpotifyNoPremium) - Spotify Adblockers * ⭐ **[SongRec](https://github.com/marin-m/SongRec)** or [Mousai](https://github.com/SeaDve/Mousai) - Song Identifiers * [Tidal Hi-Fi](https://github.com/Mastermindzh/tidal-hifi) - Hi-Fi Tidal for Linux * [cmus](https://cmus.github.io/) - Audio Player * [Tauon Music Box](https://tauonmusicbox.rocks/) - Audio Player * [Lollypop](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Lollypop), [2](https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/lollypop) - Audio Player * [Audacious](https://audacious-media-player.org/) - Audio Player * [Rhythmbox](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Rhythmbox) - Audio Player * [Amberol](https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/amberol) - Audio Player * [Subsonic](https://github.com/twostraws/Subsonic) - Audio Player * [g4music](https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/g4music) - Audio Player * [dopamine](https://github.com/digimezzo/dopamine) - Audio Player * [AudioTube](https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/audiotube) - Audio Player * [Monophony](https://gitlab.com/Vistaus/monophony) - YouTube Music Client * [Deezer Linux](https://github.com/aunetx/deezer-linux) - Deezer Client * [Myuzi](https://gitlab.com/albanobattistella/myuzi) - Music Streaming App * [HeadsetControl](https://github.com/Sapd/HeadsetControl) - Headset Settings Manager * [Pipewire](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PipeWire#Noise_suppression_for_voice) / [Plugins](https://github.com/wwmm/easyeffects) or [NoiseTorch](https://github.com/noisetorch/NoiseTorch) - Noise Suppression Software * [Qtractor](https://qtractor.org/) - Audio Editor * [Calf Studio Gear](https://calf-studio-gear.org/) - Audio Production Plugins * [Ensembles](https://github.com/ensemblesaw/ensembles-app) - Musical Performance Arranger * [Viper4Linux](https://github.com/Audio4Linux/Viper4Linux) / [GUI](https://github.com/Audio4Linux/Viper4Linux-GUI) or [JDSP4Linux](https://github.com/Audio4Linux/JDSP4Linux) - Audio Processors * [cava](https://github.com/karlstav/cava) - Console Audio Visualizer * [Sunamu](https://github.com/NyaomiDEV/Sunamu) - Now Playing Songs Display * [CasterSoundboard](https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/CasterSoundboard) - Soundboard *** ## ▷ Linux Images * ⭐ **[Flameshot](https://flameshot.org/)** - Screenshot Tool * ⭐ **[TextSnatcher](https://textsnatcher.rf.gd/)** or [Frog](https://tenderowl.com/work/frog/) - Image to Text * [photoshopCClinux](https://github.com/Gictorbit/photoshopCClinux) - Linux Photoshop Installer * [V4L2Loopback](https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback) - Create Virtual Cameras * [Drawing](https://maoschanz.github.io/drawing/) - Drawing App * [Feh](https://feh.finalrewind.org/) or [NSXIV](https://github.com/nsxiv/nsxiv) - Image Viewer * [lsix](https://github.com/hackerb9/lsix) - View Images in Terminal * [Upscaler](https://gitlab.com/TheEvilSkeleton/Upscaler) - Image Upscaler * [Trimage](https://trimage.org/) or [Curtail](https://github.com/Huluti/Curtail) - Image Compressor * [MkPosters](https://github.com/patrick-kidger/mkposters) - Turn Markdown Files into Posters * [Rapid](https://damonlynch.net/rapid/) - Quick Linux Photo Importer *** ## ▷ Linux Gaming * 🌐 **[Awesome-ttygames](https://github.com/ligurio/awesome-ttygames)** - Unix ASCII Games Linux Gaming Guide * ⭐ **[Linux Gaming Guide](https://github.com/rimsiw/linux-gaming-omg)** / [2](https://web.archive.org/web/20221022121735/https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/ndrtlf/comment/gyccwhk/?context=3) / [3](https://www.reddit.com/r/LinuxCrackSupport/wiki/index) - Linux Gaming Guides * ⭐ **[protondb](https://www.protondb.com/)**- Proton Compatibility Descriptions / [Steam Extension](https://github.com/Trsnaqe/protondb-community-extension) * ⭐ **[Lutris](https://lutris.net/)** - Games Manager * ⭐ **[proton-ge-custom](https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom)** - Play Windows Games on Linux / [Guide](https://www.reddit.com/r/LinuxCrackSupport/comments/yqfirv/how_to_install_fitgirl_or_dodi_windows_repacks_in/) * ⭐ **[ProtonUp-QT](https://github.com/DavidoTek/ProtonUp-Qt/)** - Install / Manage Proton-GE for Steam and Wine-GE for Lutris * ⭐ **[Kapital Sin](https://www.kapitalsin.com/forum/index.php?board=4.0)** - Linux Games / Use [Translator](https://github.com/FilipePS/Traduzir-paginas-web#install) * ⭐ **[Torrminatorr](https://forum.torrminatorr.com/)** - Linux Games * ⭐ **[johncena141](https://1337x.to/user/johncena141/)** - Linux Games / [Support](https://gitlab.com/jc141x/portal) * [GameHub](https://tkashkin.github.io/projects/gamehub/), [Gnome Games](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Games), [UnderTaker141](https://github.com/AbdelrhmanNile/UnderTaker141) or [Steal](https://github.com/AbdelrhmanNile/steal) - Game Libraries / Launchers * [RuTracker](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=899) - Linux Games / [Translator](https://github.com/FilipePS/Traduzir-paginas-web#install) / [Wiki](http://rutracker.wiki/) / [Rules](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1045) * [winesapOS](https://github.com/LukeShortCloud/winesapOS) - Play Games on Storage Devices * [Gamebuntu](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/gamebuntu/25544/13) - Setup Gaming Environment on Ubuntu / [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/rswat09/gamebuntu) * [RetroPlus](https://github.com/Vysp3r/RetroPlus) - ROM Downloader * [wine-wayland](https://github.com/varmd/wine-wayland) - Play DX9/DX11 / Vulkan Games * [steam-tui](https://github.com/dmadisetti/steam-tui) - Rust TUI for Steam * [steam-cli](https://github.com/berenm/steam-cli) - CLI for Steam * [Luxtorpeda](https://github.com/luxtorpeda-dev/luxtorpeda) or [Boxtron](https://github.com/dreamer/boxtron) - Run Steam Games on Linux * [GameScope](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/gamescope) - Steam Session Compositing Window Manager * [SamRewritten](https://github.com/PaulCombal/SamRewritten) - Steam Achievement Manager * [Steam for Linux](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux) - Steam Linux Beta Issue Tracker * [HeroicGamesLauncher](https://heroicgameslauncher.com/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher) - Epic Games Launcher * [Minigalaxy](https://sharkwouter.github.io/minigalaxy/) - GOG Client * [CWordle](https://github.com/velorek1/cwordle) - Wordle in Unix Terminal * [NVBurner](https://github.com/iloveichigo/NVBurner) or [CoreCTRL](https://gitlab.com/corectrl/corectrl) - Overclocking Tool * [dxvk](https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk) - D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11 for Linux / Wine * [VKBasAlt](https://github.com/DadSchoorse/vkBasalt) - Game Post Processing Layer * [Liquorix](https://liquorix.net/), [Xanmod](https://xanmod.org/) or [Frogging](https://github.com/Frogging-Family/linux-tkg) - Linux Gaming Kernels * [Gamemode](https://github.com/FeralInteractive/gamemode) - Linux System Optimizer * [LibreGaming](https://github.com/Ahmed-Al-Balochi/LibreGaming) - Linux Game Package Downloader * [mcpelauncher](https://github.com/minecraft-linux/mcpelauncher-manifest) - Minecraft Android Bedrock Edition Launcher for Linux * [VinegarHQ](https://vinegarhq.org/) - Bootstrapper for Roblox / [Studio Only](https://vinegarhq.org/Home/rol_faq.html) * [Anime Game Launcher](https://github.com/an-anime-team/an-anime-game-launcher) / [Discord](https://discord.gg/ck37X6UWBp) - Genshin Impact Launcher * [among-sus](https://git.sr.ht/~martijnbraam/among-sus) - Play Among Us in your Terminal (Recreation) * [Gameboy.live](https://github.com/HFO4/gameboy.live) - Terminal Game Boy Emulator * [QuickPassthrough](https://github.com/HikariKnight/quickpassthrough) - Simplified Qemu GPU Passthrough * [Gambit](https://github.com/maaslalani/gambit) - Terminal Chess * [Sssnake](https://github.com/AngelJumbo/sssnake) - Terminal Snake *** # ► Linux Tools ## ▷ Adblock / Privacy * ↪️ **[Linux 2FA](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25B7_password_privacy_.2F_2fa)** * ⭐ **[Arch Security Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Security)**, [Linux Hardening](https://vez.mrsk.me/linux-hardening.html) / [2](https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/guides/linux-hardening.html) or [How to Secure a Linux Server](https://github.com/imthenachoman/How-To-Secure-A-Linux-Server) - Linux Security Guides * ⭐ **[SpoofDPI](https://github.com/xvzc/SpoofDPI)** or [zapret](https://github.com/bol-van/zapret) - DPI circumvention * ⭐ **[CryptSetup](https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup)** or [Tomb](https://dyne.org/software/tomb/) - File Encryption * [Securely Wipe Disk](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Securely_wipe_disk) or [SSD Memory Cell Clearing](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Solid_state_drive/Memory_cell_clearing) - Linux Disk Wipe Guides * [JShielder](https://github.com/Jsitech/JShielder) - Hardening Script for Linux Servers * [SShuttle](https://github.com/sshuttle/sshuttle) - Proxy * [Lynis](https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis) - Linux Security Auditing Tool * [Lockigest](https://elma.dev/work/lockigest/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/elmsec/lockigest) - Screen Locker * [Mistborn](https://gitlab.com/cyber5k/mistborn) - Manage Cloud Security Apps * [OpenSnitch](https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch) or [gufw](https://github.com/costales/gufw) - Linux Firewalls * [Tracee](https://aquasecurity.github.io/tracee/latest) - Runtime Security and Forensics * [Mofolinux](https://mofolinux.com/), [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/) or [Kodachi](https://www.digi77.com/linux-kodachi/) - Privacy-Based Operating System * [OpenVPN Wrapper](https://github.com/slingamn/namespaced-openvpn) - VPN Tunnel * [Openconnect VPN Server](https://ocserv.gitlab.io/www/index.html) - Linux SSL VPN Server * [arch-delugevpn](https://github.com/binhex/arch-delugevpn) - Docker with Torrent client and VPN on Arch Linux base * [DSVPN](https://github.com/jedisct1/dsvpn) - Self-Hosted VPN * [wireguird](https://github.com/UnnoTed/wireguird) - Wireguard GUI * [vnStat](https://github.com/vergoh/vnstat) - Network Monitor * [Howdy](https://github.com/boltgolt/howdy) - Linux Facial Authentication * [ShuffleStacks](https://shufflecake.net/) - Create Hidden Volumes * [Collision](https://flathub.org/apps/details/dev.geopjr.Collision) - Check File Hashes * [WhoAmI Project](https://owerdogan.github.io/whoami-project) / [GitHub](https://github.com/owerdogan/whoami-project) - Privacy / Anonymity Tool * [Yubikey Full Disk Encryption](https://github.com/agherzan/yubikey-full-disk-encryption) - Use YubiKey to unlock a LUKS Partition * [DNSWarden](https://dnswarden.com/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/bhanupratapys/dnswarden) - DNS Adblocking * [Firejail](https://firejail.wordpress.com/) or [Bubblewrap](https://github.com/containers/bubblewrap) - Sandboxing tools * [GoogleTeller](https://github.com/berthubert/googerteller) - Google Tracking Notifications *** ## ▷ Linux Internet * ⭐ **[Soulseek](https://www.slsknet.org/SoulseekQt/Linux/SoulseekQt-2018-1-30-64bit-appimage.tgz)** - File Sharing App * ⭐ **[qBittorrent](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/wiki/Installing-qBittorrent#linux)** / [Tools](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/storage#wiki_qbitorrent_tools), **[rTorrent](https://rakshasa.github.io/rtorrent/)** / [2](https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent), [BitFlu](https://bitflu.workaround.ch/), [kTorrent](https://apps.kde.org/ktorrent/) / [2](https://invent.kde.org/network/ktorrent) - Linux Torrent Clients * [RuTorrent](https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent) or [flood](https://flood.js.org/) - RTorrent Web Frontend / [Themes](https://github.com/artyuum/3rd-party-ruTorrent-Themes) * rTorrent Tools - [Extended](http://rtorrent-ps.readthedocs.io/) / [Tools](https://pyrocore.readthedocs.org/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/pyroscope/pyrocore) / [Mods](https://calomel.org/rtorrent_mods.html) * [Luakit](https://luakit.github.io/) - Lightweight Linux Browser * [browsh](https://www.brow.sh/) - Text Based Browser * [ElectronMail](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail) or [dodo](https://github.com/akissinger/dodo) - Email Clients * [Akregator](https://apps.kde.org/akregator/) - RSS Feed Reader * [pass](https://www.passwordstore.org/) - Unix Password Manager * [Seahorse](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/seahorse) or [GnomeKeyring](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeKeyring) - GNOME Password Manager * [gopass](https://www.gopass.pw/) - CLI Password Manager * [KGet](https://apps.kde.org/kget/) or [GabutDM](https://github.com/gabutakut/gabutdm) - Download Manager * [easy-google-drive-downloader](https://github.com/mzramna/easy-google-drive-downloader) or [GDown](https://github.com/wkentaro/gdown) - Google Drive Downloader * [google-drive-ocamlfuse](https://github.com/astrada/google-drive-ocamlfuse) - Mount GDrive * [maestral](https://maestral.app/) - Dropbox Client * [apt-fast](https://github.com/ilikenwf/apt-fast) - APT Download Accelerator * [Nala](https://gitlab.com/volian/nala) - APT Frontend * [aMule](https://www.amule.org/) - eMule-like P2P Client * [Linux Router](https://github.com/garywill/linux-router) - Set Linux as Router * [EasyPanel](https://easypanel.io/) - Server Control Panel * [Wayland](https://wayland.freedesktop.org/) - Linux Display Server Protocol / [Tools](https://arewewaylandyet.com/) * [river](https://github.com/riverwm/river/), [LabWC](https://github.com/labwc/labwc), [Hyprland](https://hyprland.org/), [kiwmi](https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi), [picom](https://github.com/yshui/picom), [wayfire](https://github.com/WayfireWM/wayfire/) or [sway](https://swaywm.org/) - Wayland Compositors * [Compix](https://github.com/xeome/compix) - Xorg Compositor * [Free Cloud Linux Server](https://rentry.co/FMHYBase64#free-cloud-linux-server) - Free Cloud Server Guide * [yet another bench script](https://github.com/masonr/yet-another-bench-script) - Server Performance Script * [Bandwhich](https://github.com/imsnif/bandwhich) - Terminal Bandwidth Utilization Tool * [Rang3r](https://github.com/floriankunushevci/rang3r) - IP / Port Scanner * [sttr](https://github.com/abhimanyu003/sttr) - Base64 Encryption / Decryption TUI * [Knapsu](https://knapsu.eu/plex/) or [Cloudbox](https://cloudbox.works/) - Media Server * [ansible-hms-docker](https://github.com/ahembree/ansible-hms-docker) - Automated Media Server Setup * [Netflix Proxy](https://github.com/ab77/netflix-proxy/) - Streaming Service Proxy * [Docket-Jacket](https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-jackett) - Docker Jacket Container * [swizzin](https://swizzin.ltd/) - Seedbox for Ubuntu / Debian * [rtinst](https://github.com/arakasi72/rtinst) - Seedbox Installation Script for Ubuntu / Debian * [SeedSync](https://github.com/ipsingh06/seedsync) - Sync your Seedbox * [GNU Social](https://gnusocial.network/) - Self-Hosted Social Networking Platform * [Hexchat](https://hexchat.github.io/), [Adium](https://adium.im/), [Polari](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Polari), [Irssi](https://github.com/irssi/irssi) or [Weechat](https://weechat.org/) - IRC Clients * [Dino](https://dino.im/) - XMPP Client * [gurk-rs](https://github.com/boxdot/gurk-rs) - Signal Client * [YouTube-Viewer](https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer) - YouTube Linux Client / [Fork](https://github.com/trizen/pipe-viewer) * [Giara](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/giara/) - Reddit Client * [BetterDiscordctl](https://github.com/bb010g/betterdiscordctl) - Modded Discord Client / [Guide](https://gist.github.com/ObserverOfTime/d7e60eb9aa7fe837545c8cb77cf31172) * [Nextcord](https://docs.nextcord.dev/) - Discord API Wrapper * [Discover](https://github.com/trigg/Discover) - Discord Overlay * [dvm](https://github.com/diced/dvm) - Discord Version Manager * [Rofimoji](https://github.com/fdw/rofimoji), [Shmoji](https://github.com/biox/shmoji) - Emoji CLI's *** ## ▷ File Tools * 🌐 **[Linux File Backup](https://github.com/restic/others)** - File Backup App List * ⭐ **[Warpinator](https://github.com/linuxmint/warpinator)**, [Magic Wormhole](https://github.com/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole), [syncthing](https://syncthing.net/), [portal](https://github.com/SpatiumPortae/portal), [Zrok](https://zrok.io/), [Celeste](https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.hunterwittenborn.Celeste) / [2](https://snapcraft.io/celeste) or [Sharing](https://github.com/parvardegr/sharing) - File Sync Apps * ⭐ **[Baobab](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/baobab)** - Disk Usage Analyzer * [ANGRYsearch](https://github.com/DoTheEvo/ANGRYsearch), [CatCLI](https://github.com/deadc0de6/catcli), [xplr](https://xplr.dev/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/sayanarijit/xplr) / [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/JmasSPCcz3), [logo-ls](https://github.com/Yash-Handa/logo-ls), [ugrep](https://ugrep.com) / [GitHub](https://github.com/Genivia/ugrep) or [Achoz](https://github.com/kcubeterm/achoz) - File Explorers * [Collector](https://mijorus.it/projects/collector/) - File Drag & Drop * [z](https://github.com/rupa/z) - Track Most used Directories * [Dolphin](https://userbase.kde.org/Dolphin) or [SpaceFM](https://ignorantguru.github.io/spacefm/) - File Managers * [p7zip](https://p7zip.sourceforge.net/), [GNU Gzip](https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/) or [pigz](https://zlib.net/pigz/) - File Archivers / Unzippers * [Curlew](https://curlew.sourceforge.io/) - File Converter * [Boxxy](https://github.com/queer/boxxy) - Contain Files / Directories * [Junction](https://github.com/sonnyp/Junction) - Change File Associations * [Krename](https://apps.kde.org/en-gb/krename/) - Bulk File Renamer * [FSLint](https://www.pixelbeat.org/fslint/), [Czkawka](https://qarmin.github.io/czkawka/) or [fclones](https://github.com/pkolaczk/fclones) - Duplicate File Finder * [xdg-ninja](https://github.com/b3nj5m1n/xdg-ninja) - Unwanted File Finder * [rcm](https://github.com/thoughtbot/rcm) - Manage Dotfiles * [Zathura](https://git.pwmt.org/pwmt) - Document Viewer * [PDF Mix](https://scarpetta.eu/pdfmixtool/) - PDF Editor * [gscan2pdf](https://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net/) - Turn Documents into PDFs * [Linux Filesystem Chart](https://i.ibb.co/ChF9HMH/02e105ba72c1.png) - File System Guide *** ## ▷ Terminal / Shell * 🌐 **[Awesome-shell](https://github.com/alebcay/awesome-shell)**, [tldr](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/) or [AltBox](https://altbox.dev/) - Linux Shell Resources * 🌐 **[Awesome TUIs](https://github.com/rothgar/awesome-tuis)** or [TerminalTrove](https://terminaltrove.com/) - List of TUIs * ↪️ **[Linux Shell Index](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/storage#wiki_command_line_shells)** or [Modern Unix](https://github.com/ibraheemdev/modern-unix) * ↪️ **[Bash / CLI Cheat Sheets](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/storage#wiki_cli_cheat_sheets)** * ⭐ **[lf](https://github.com/gokcehan/lf)**, [ranger](https://ranger.fm), [nnn](https://github.com/jarun/nnn), [clifm](https://github.com/leo-arch/clifm), [fm](https://github.com/mistakenelf/fm), [Joshuto](https://github.com/kamiyaa/joshuto), [gdu](https://github.com/dundee/gdu) or [NCDU](https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu) - Terminal File Manager / Disk Usage Analyzers * ⭐ **[Alacritty](https://alacritty.org)**, **[Kitty](https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/overview/)**, [Simple Terminal](https://st.suckless.org/), [Wave](https://www.waveterm.dev/), [yakuake](https://apps.kde.org/yakuake/), [emacs-eat](https://codeberg.org/akib/emacs-eat) or [tabby](https://tabby.sh/) - Linux Terminals * ⭐ **[Shell GPT](https://github.com/TheR1D/shell_gpt)** - CLI AI * [utils](https://github.com/Loupeznik/utils) or [UsefulLinuxShellScripts](https://github.com/jackrabbit335/UsefulLinuxShellScripts) - Linux Shell Tool Scripts * [Gum](https://github.com/charmbracelet/gum) - Shell Script Creator * [ShellCheck](https://www.shellcheck.net/) - Shell Script Bug Check * [shell-scripting-tutorial](https://github.com/techarkit/shell-scripting-tutorial) - Shell Scripting Tutorial * [Command Line Guide](https://github.com/jlevy/the-art-of-command-line), [ManKier](https://www.mankier.com/) or [LinuxCommand](https://www.linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php) - Command-Line Lessons * [Bash Crawl](https://gitlab.com/slackermedia/bashcrawl) - Linux Command Learning Game * [bash_loading_animations](https://github.com/Silejonu/bash_loading_animations) - Bash Loading Animations * [bash-it](https://github.com/Bash-it/bash-it) or [Bashly](https://bashly.dannyb.co/) - Bash Frameworks * [zx](https://google.github.io/zx/) or [dax](https://github.com/dsherret/dax) - Write Complex Scripts * [Basher](https://www.basher.it/) - Bash Script Package Manager * [yakuake](https://apps.kde.org/yakuake/) - Terminal Emulator * [XTerm](https://invisible-island.net/xterm/) - X Window System Terminal Emulator * [hush](https://github.com/hush-shell/hush) - Unix Shell * [Extension Manager](https://mattjakeman.com/apps/extension-manager) - GNOME Shell Extensions * [Distrobox](https://distrobox.it/) - Use Distros via Terminal * [htop](https://htop.dev/) or [Zenith](https://github.com/bvaisvil/zenith) - Interactive Process Viewers * [eza](https://eza.rocks/) - Modern ls replacement * [explainshell.com](https://explainshell.com/) - Match Command-Line Arguments to Help Text * [PowerShell](https://github.com/powershell/powershell) - PowerShell * [Tmux](https://github.com/tmux/tmux) - Terminal Multiplexer / [Cheatsheet](https://tmuxcheatsheet.com/) * [asciinema](https://asciinema.org/) - Terminal Recorder * [Electerm](https://electerm.github.io/electerm) - Terminal / SSH / STP Client * [fzf](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf) or [skim](https://github.com/lotabout/skim) - Fuzzy Finders * [atuin](https://atuin.sh/) - Shell History Management / [GitHub](https://github.com/atuinsh/atuin) * [cbonsai](https://gitlab.com/jallbrit/cbonsai) - Generate Bonsai Trees in Terminal * [pipes.sh](https://pipeseroni.github.io/) or [pipes-rs](https://github.com/lhvy/pipes-rs) - Animated Pipes in Terminal * [Terminal Locomotive Train](https://pastebin.com/ayrFjrh6) - Train Terminal Easter Egg * [ASCIIQuarium](https://robobunny.com/projects/asciiquarium/html/) - Fish in Terminal *** ## ▷ Ricing / Customization * 🌐 **[Ricepedia](https://rizonrice.club/Main_Page)** - Linux Ricing Tools * ↪️ **[Linux Themes](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/storage#wiki_linux_themes)** - Themes for Linux * ⭐ **[Elkowar's Wacky Widgets](https://elkowar.github.io/eww)** or **[Aylur's GTK Shell](https://github.com/Aylur/ags)** - Widgeting Systems * [end-4's Hyprland Dots](https://end-4.github.io/dots-hyprland-wiki/en/) - Simple Hyprland Config * [Nam's Ricing Guide](https://nam.is-a.dev/blog/ricing/) - Ricing Guide * [Gradience](https://github.com/GradienceTeam/Gradience) - Customize GNOME's Adwaita * [wpgtk](https://deviantfero.github.io/wpgtk) - Fully Customizable Unix Color Schemer * [Akira](https://github.com/akiraux/Akira) - UI/UX Customization * [Kvantum](https://github.com/tsujan/Kvantum) - Linux QT / KDE Theme Engine * [Polybar (X11)](https://github.com/polybar/polybar), [Iron Bar](https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar) (Wayland) or [Waybar](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar) (Wayland) - Customizable Status Bars * [MacBuntu Transformation Pack](https://www.noobslab.com/2018/08/macbuntu-1804-transformation-pack-ready.html), [2](https://www.noobslab.com/2017/06/macbuntu-transformation-pack-ready-for.html) - Mac Theme * [Windows-10](https://b00merang.weebly.com/windows-10.html) - Windows 10 Theme * [La Capitaine](https://github.com/keeferrourke/la-capitaine-icon-theme), [Moka](https://snwh.org/moka), [Numix](https://github.com/numixproject/numix-icon-theme) or [Papirus](https://github.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/papirus-icon-theme) - Linux Icon Themes * [xScreensaver](https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/) - Linux Screensavers * [Fondo](https://github.com/calo001/fondo), [varietywalls](https://github.com/varietywalls/variety), [HydraPaper](https://hydrapaper.gabmus.org/), [styli.sh](https://github.com/thevinter/styli.sh) or [Komorebi](https://github.com/cheesecakeufo/komorebi) - Wallpaper Managers * [Video Wallpaper](https://github.com/ghostlexly/gpu-video-wallpaper) - Use Videos as Animated Wallpaper * [wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin](https://github.com/catsout/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin) - Wallpaper Engine KDE Plugin * [Polychromatic](https://polychromatic.app/) - Linux System Light Control * [Burn My Windows](https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows) - Window Closing Effects * [theme.sh](https://github.com/lemnos/theme.sh), [NotCurses](https://github.com/dankamongmen/notcurses) / [Wiki](https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php/Notcurses) or [Shell Color Scripts](https://gitlab.com/dwt1/shell-color-scripts) / [2](https://github.com/stark/Color-Scripts) - Custom Terminal Themes * [font-manager](https://github.com/FontManager/font-manager) - Font Manager *** # ► Mac Apps * ⭐ **[gibMacOS](https://github.com/corpnewt/gibMacOS)** - Download macOS * ⭐ **[Readdle](https://readdle.com/documents)** - Multipurpose File Tool * ⭐ **[PeaZip](https://peazip.github.io/peazip-macos.html)**, [The Unarchiver](https://theunarchiver.com/), [unxip](https://github.com/saagarjha/unxip) or [Keka](https://www.keka.io/) - File Archivers * ⭐ **[qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/)** - Torrent Client / [Tools](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/storage#wiki_qbitorrent_tools) * ⭐ **[NearDrop](https://github.com/grishka/NearDrop)** or [maestral](https://maestral.app/) - File Sharing Apps * ⭐ **[shottr](https://shottr.cc/)** or [MagicCap](https://magiccap.me/) - Screenshot Tool * ⭐ **[Aptonic](https://aptonic.com/)** - Mac Productivity App * ⭐ **[Alfred](https://www.alfredapp.com/)** or [Raycast](https://www.raycast.com/) - Keystroke Launchers * ⭐ **[CustomShortcuts](https://www.houdah.com/customShortcuts/)**, [Karabiner-Elements](https://karabiner-elements.pqrs.org/) or [ShortcutKeeper](https://shortcutkeeper.com/) - Custom Keyboard Shortcuts * ⭐ **[alt-tab-macos](https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/)** - Alt-Tab for Mac * ⭐ **[Fantastical](https://flexibits.com/fantastical)** - Calendar * [Advanced macOS Commands](https://saurabhs.org/advanced-macos-commands) - Advanced Command-Line Tools * [Novee](https://github.com/ZhichGaming/Novee) - Anime Streaming App * [DMHY](https://github.com/yaqinking/DMHY) - Anime Torrent Autodownloader * [Swiftcord](https://swiftcordapp.github.io/Swiftcord/) or [Accord](https://github.com/evelyneee/accord) - Discord Clients * [Ice Cubes](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ice-cubes-for-mastodon/id6444915884) - Mastodon Client * [Beta Profiles](https://betaprofiles.com/) - Download Pre-Release Versions macOS * [CloverBootloader](https://github.com/CloverHackyColor/CloverBootloader/) - Windows, Mac & Linux Bootloader / [Config](https://mackie100projects.altervista.org/) * [Boot Camp](https://support.apple.com/boot-camp) - Windows Bootloader / [DL Script](https://github.com/timsutton/brigadier) * [Docker OSX](https://github.com/sickcodes/Docker-OSX) - Mac VM in Docker * [Whisky](https://getwhisky.app/) - Wine Wrapper * [SwiftUI Win11](https://jinxiansen.github.io/Windows11/) - Windows 11 Desktop Client for macOS * [OrbStack](https://orbstack.dev/) - Docker Client * [Cider](https://cider.sh/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/ciderapp/Cider) - Audio Players / Free Classic Version * [Alfred Spotify Mini Player](https://alfred-spotify-mini-player.com/) - Spotify Mini Player * [Nuage](https://github.com/lbrndnr/nuage-macos) - Soundcloud Client * [Subsonic](https://github.com/twostraws/Subsonic) - SwiftUI Audio Player * [Bookshelf](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bookshelf-reading-tracker/id1469372414) - Book Tracker * [LimaVM](https://lima-vm.io/) - Linux VM * [PortingKit](https://www.portingkit.com/) or [PlayOnMac](https://www.playonmac.com/en/) - Run Windows Games / Programs on Mac * [OpenCore](https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg) - Mac Bootloader / [Config](https://mackie100projects.altervista.org/opencore-configurator/) / [Guide](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/) * [PlayCover](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover) - Run iOS Apps on Apple Silicon Macs * [OpenCore Legacy Patcher](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/) - Install New macOS on Unsupported Devices * [rEFind](https://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/) - Boot Manager * [Conky](https://conky.cc) / [Colors](https://github.com/helmuthdu/conky_colors), [eul](https://github.com/gao-sun/eul), [zfxtop](https://github.com/ssleert/zfxtop), [Stats](https://github.com/exelban/stats) or [MacFetch](https://github.com/gantoreno/macfetch) - Hardware / System Monitors * [Hot](https://github.com/macmade/) - CPU Monitor * [TaskExplorer](https://objective-see.org/products/taskexplorer.html) - Task Manager / Viewer * [Progress](https://github.com/Xfennec/progress) - Show Copied Data Progress * [Clean-Me](https://kevin-de-koninck.github.io/Clean-Me/) or [Pearcleaner](https://github.com/alienator88/Pearcleaner) - System Cleanup / Uninstallers * [What Route](https://whatroute.net/) - Network Diagnostic Tool * [Kexts](https://www.tonymacx86.com/resources/categories/kexts.11/) - UEFI Kexts * [File Find](https://gitlab.com/Pixel-Mqster/File-Find) - File Explorer / Manager * [Download Shuttle](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/download-shuttle-fast-file/id847809913) or [Progressive Downloader](https://macpsd.net/) - File Download Manager * [FlyingCarpet](https://github.com/spieglt/FlyingCarpet) - Cross-Platform AirDrop / [Guide](https://redd.it/vthltc) * [Adobe Creative Cloud](https://rentry.co/FMHYBase64#adobe-after-effects-collection) - Adobe CC Guides * [Adobe Packager](https://github.com/Drovosek01/adobe-packager) - Adobe Portable Installer Script * [ss64 OSX](https://ss64.com/osx/) - macOS Bash Commands * [Browserosaurus](https://browserosaurus.com/) - Browser Prompter * [Orion](https://browser.kagi.com/) - Lightweight Browser w/ Chrome & Firefox Extensions / [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/gKh5E6ys6D) * [Strongbox](https://strongboxsafe.com/) - Password Manager * [Maccy](https://maccy.app/) or [TRex](https://trex.ameba.co/) - Clipboard Managers * [Left on Read](https://leftonread.me/) or [PyPush](https://github.com/JJTech0130/pypush) /[Discord](https://discord.gg/BVvNukmfTC) - iMessage Clients * [LlamaChat](https://www.llamachat.app/) - Llama AI Chat * [MacBing](https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macbing) - Bing Chat * [ViennaRSS](https://www.vienna-rss.com/) - RSS Feed Reader * [Dialect](https://github.com/dialect-app/dialect) - Translator * [Link Unshortener](https://underpassapp.com/LinkUnshortener/) - Unshorten Links * [Aiko](https://sindresorhus.com/aiko) - Audio Transcription * [Drafts](https://getdrafts.com/), [CotEditor](https://coteditor.com/), [TextMate](https://macromates.com/), [Nebo](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nebo-notes-pdf-annotations/id1119601770), [Kyun](https://github.com/file-acomplaint/kyun), [FSNotes](https://fsnot.es/), [Notenik](https://notenik.app/) or [Voodoopad](https://www.voodoopad.com/) - Text Editors / Notes * [Agenda](https://agenda.com/) - Mac Notes Organizer / [Forum](https://agenda.community/) * [Taskpaper](https://www.taskpaper.com/) - To-Do Apps * [Stroke](https://stroke.lllllllllllllllll.com/) - Text (You Can't Delete) Editor * [BibDesk](https://bibdesk.sourceforge.io/) - Bibliography Manager * [ElectronMail](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail), [MimeStream](https://mimestream.com/) or [Spark](https://sparkmailapp.com/) - Email Clients * [Microsoft Mac Downloads](https://macadmins.software/) or [Microsoft-Office-For-MacOS](https://github.com/alsyundawy/Microsoft-Office-For-MacOS) - Office Suites * [kbdlight](https://github.com/WhyNotHugo/kbdlight) - Change MacBook Keyboard Backlight Level * [KeyPad](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/keypad-bluetooth-keyboard/id1491684442) - Connect Mac Keyboard to Mobile Devices * [Pinch](https://github.com/danqing/Pinch) - Trackpad Pinch to Zoom Gesture * [LinearMouse](https://linearmouse.app/) or [MacMouseFix](https://macmousefix.com/) - Mouse Remapping * [KeyClu](https://sergii.tatarenkov.name/keyclu/support/) - Shortcut CheatSheet for Current Application * [KeyCastr](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) - Keystroke Visualizer * [MonitorControl](https://monitorcontrol.app/) - External Monitor Brightness / Volume Control * [BackgroundMusic](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic) - Volume Mixer / Auto-Pause * [BatteryBuddy](https://batterybuddy.app/) - Cute Battery Indicator * [Bunch](https://bunchapp.co/) - Task Automation * [MacScripter](https://www.macscripter.net/) - Automation Forum * [Find You](https://github.com/positive-security/find-you) - Track Bluetooth Devices * [Touché](https://redsweater.com/touche/) - Touch Bar Simulator * [pock](https://pock.app/) - Touch Bar Widget Manager / [GitHub](https://github.com/pock/pock) * [Übersicht](https://tracesof.net/uebersicht/) - System Command Widgets * [Itsycal](https://www.mowglii.com/itsycal/) - Menu Bar Calendar * [Clocker](https://abhishekbanthia.com/clocker/) or [MeetingBar](https://meetingbar.app/) - Menu Bar Meetings Calendars * [xbar](https://xbarapp.com/) - Manage Menu Bar Items / [GitHub](https://github.com/matryer/xbar) * [MacLaunch](https://github.com/hazcod/maclaunch) - Manage Startup Items * [OnlySwitch](https://github.com/jacklandrin/OnlySwitch) - Menu Bar Toggle Switches * [Sloth](https://github.com/sveinbjornt/Sloth) - Process Manager * [pongoOS](https://github.com/checkra1n/pongoOS) - Mac Pre-Boot Executor * [Yabai](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai), [Amethyst](https://ianyh.com/amethyst/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/ianyh/Amethyst), [1Piece](https://app1piece.com/), [Spaces](https://spacesformac.xyz/), [AeroSpace](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace), [Phoenix](https://kasper.github.io/phoenix/) or [Rectangle](https://rectangleapp.com/) - Window Managers * [Later](https://getlater.app/) - Restore App Sessions * [AlDente](https://apphousekitchen.com/) - Charging Manager * [Unlocker](https://github.com/paolo-projects/unlocker) - VMware Unlocker * [USBMap](https://github.com/corpnewt/USBMap) - Map MacOS USB Ports * [MacVim](https://macvim.org/), [CodeEdit](https://www.codeedit.app/) or [AuroraEditor](https://auroraeditor.com/) - Code Editors * [iTerm2](https://iterm2.com/) - Replacements for Terminal * [Fig](https://fig.io/) - IDE-Style Autocomplete for Terminal * [BetterDisplay](https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay) - Display Controller * [DisplayPlacer](https://github.com/jakehilborn/displayplacer) - Dual Monitor Manager * [Pictogram](https://pictogramapp.com/) or [IconChamp](https://www.macenhance.com/iconchamp.html) - Custom App Icons * [IconSet](https://github.com/tale/iconset) or [IconChamp](https://www.macenhance.com/iconchamp.html) - Custom System Icons * [Manila](https://github.com/neilsardesai/Manila) - Change Folder Colors * [Dynamic Wallpaper Club](https://dynamicwallpaper.club/) - Dynamic Wallpaper App * [wallpapper](https://github.com/mczachurski/wallpapper) - Dynamic Wallpaper Creator * [Plash](https://sindresorhus.com/plash) - Use Website as Wallpaper * [100 macOS Screensavers](https://github.com/bjdehang/100-macos-screensavers) - Minimalist Screensavers * [DarkModeBuddy](https://github.com/insidegui/DarkModeBuddy) or [ThemeKit](https://github.com/luckymarmot/ThemeKit) - System Dark Mode Apps * [Bootcamp Drivers](https://bootcampdrivers.com/) - Mac Bootcamp AMD Drivers * [IINA](https://iina.io/) - Video Player * [Gifski](https://sindresorhus.com/gifski) - Image to GIF Converter / [GitHub](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Gifski) * [Darkroom](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/darkroom-photo-video-editor/id953286746) - Image / Video Editor * [Kap](https://getkap.co) - Screen Recorder * [Garageband](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/garageband/id682658836?mt=12) - Audio Editor * [Yoshimi](https://yoshimi.github.io/) - Audio Synthesizer * [EQMac](https://eqmac.app/) - Audio Equalizer * [The Levelator](https://archive.org/details/conversationsnetwork_org-levelator) - Automatic Audio Level Adjustments * [Guitarix](https://guitarix.org/) - Virtual Guitar Amplifier / [Plugins](https://github.com/brummer10/GxPlugins.lv2) * [XLD](https://sourceforge.net/projects/xld/) - Lossless Audio Transcoder * [BlackHole](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) - Pass Audio to Apps * [Mubert AI](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mubert-ai-music-streaming/id1154429580) - AI Music Radio * [Playlisty](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/playlisty-the-playlist-tool/id1459275972) - Transfer Apple Music Playlists to Spotify * [Image Tricks Lite](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/image-tricks-lite/id403735824?mt=12) or [SeaShore](https://sourceforge.net/projects/seashore/) - Image Editors * [ImageOptim](https://imageoptim.com/mac) - Image Optimization * [Perspec](https://github.com/feramhq/Perspec) - Correct Perspective of Images * [Draw Things](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/draw-things-ai-generation/id6444050820) - AI Image Drawing Tool * [SD Buddy](https://github.com/breadthe/sd-buddy) or [Swift Core ML Diffusers](https://github.com/huggingface/swift-coreml-diffusers) - Stable Diffusion Apps * [ColorSlurp](https://colorslurp.com/) or [Material-Colors-native](https://github.com/BafS/Material-Colors-native) - Color Picker * [Use Contrast](https://usecontrast.com/) - Check Color Contrast Ratios * [Sim Daltoinism](https://michelf.ca/projects/sim-daltonism/) - Color Blindness Simulator * [AnimeBox](https://www.animebox.es/) - Booru Client * [Hachidori](https://malupdaterosx.moe/hachidori/) - Automatically Update MAL/Anilist/Kitsu Lists * [Magit!](https://magit.vc/) - Git Text-Based UI * [ProperTree](https://github.com/corpnewt/ProperTree) - GUI Plist Editor * [NHCalc](https://github.com/KhaosT/nhcalc) - Compute Image NeuralHash * [AppleNeuralHash2ONNX](https://github.com/AsuharietYgvar/AppleNeuralHash2ONNX) - Convert NeuralHash for CSAM Detection to ONNX / [Collision Finder](https://github.com/anishathalye/neural-hash-collider) * [Is Apple Silicon ready?](https://isapplesiliconready.com/) - M1 App Compatibility Chart * [SelfControlApp](https://selfcontrolapp.com/) - Website Blocker * [Typist](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/typist/id415166115?ign-mpt=uo%3D4&mt=12) - Typing Practice * [Comet](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/comet-for-reddit/id1146204813) or [RedditOS](https://github.com/Dimillian/RedditOS) - Reddit Client * [Manta](https://github.com/hql287/Manta) - Invoice Manager * [Grayscale Mode](https://github.com/rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode) - Grayscale Control * [MacOSIcons](https://macosicons.com/) - Icons * [equinux](https://equinux.github.io/) - OS X Certificate Fix * [Lilu](https://github.com/acidanthera/Lilu) - Kext / Process Patcher * [JenV](https://www.jenv.be/) - Java Environment Manager / [GitHub](https://github.com/jenv/jenv) * [TopNotch](https://topnotch.app/) - Remove The Notch *** ## ▷ Software Sites * 🌐 **[Awesome MacOS](https://github.com/iCHAIT/awesome-macOS)**, [OpenSourceApple](https://opensource.apple.com/), [Awesome Mac](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac) or [Awesome OS Apps](https://github.com/serhii-londar/open-source-mac-os-apps) - FOSS App Indexes * 🌐 **[Mac Menu Bar](https://macmenubar.com/)** - Menu Bar App Index * ⭐ **[Homebrew](https://brew.sh/)** / [GUI](https://corkmac.app/), [Munki](https://www.munki.org/munki/) or [AppLite](https://aerolite.dev/applite/index.html) - Package Managers * [Macintosh Garden](https://macintoshgarden.org/) * [MacBed](https://www.macbed.com/) * [Pure Mac](https://www.pure-mac.com/) * [Macupdate](https://www.macupdate.com/) * [Cmacked](https://cmacked.com/) * [Mac Torrents](https://www.torrentmac.net/) * [AllMacWorlds](https://allmacworlds.com/) * [InsMac](https://insmac.org/) * [MacX](https://macx.ws/) * [WebCatalog](https://webcatalog.io/) * [ThriftMac](https://thriftmac.com/) - Freeware *** ## ▷ Mac Gaming * ⭐ **[Torrminatorr](https://forum.torrminatorr.com/)** * ⭐ **[AppleGamingWiki](https://applegamingwiki.com/)** - Mac Game Fixes / Compatibility * ⭐ **[Goldberg](https://github.com/inflation/goldberg_emulator)** - Steam Multiplayer Client Emulator * [SCNLOG](https://scnlog.me/) * [Mac Source Ports](https://www.macsourceports.com/) - Run Old Mac Games * [HeroicGamesLauncher](https://heroicgameslauncher.com/) / [GitHub](https://github.com/Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher) - Epic Games Launcher * [NASOS](https://archive.org/download/nNASOS1.8/nNASOS1.8.zip) - Gamecube iso.dec to ISO Converter * [rbxfpsunlocker-osx](https://github.com/lanylow/rbxfpsunlocker-osx) - Roblox FPS Unlocker * [cemu.emiyl](https://cemu.emiyl.com/) - CEMU Compatibility List *** # ► Mac Adblock / Privacy * 🌐 **[Awesome OSX Security](https://github.com/ashishb/osx-and-ios-security-awesome)** - Mac Security Resources * ↪️ **[Mac 2FA](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25B7_password_privacy_.2F_2fa)** * ⭐ **[Malwarebytes](https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac-download)**, [BlockBlock](https://objective-see.org/products/blockblock.html) or [KnockKnock](https://objective-see.org/products/knockknock.html) - Antivirus * ⭐ **[SpotX-Bash](https://github.com/jetfir3/SpotX-Bash)** or [Mac_Spotify_Adblock](https://github.com/Devanshu-17/Mac_Spotify_Adblock) - Spotify Adblockers * [Ka-Block!](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ka-block/id1037173557), [BlockBear](https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/blockbear/id1023924541) or [Adblock Plus for iOS](https://gitlab.com/eyeo/adblockplus/adblock-plus-for-safari) - Safari Adblockers * [MacOS Privacy Guide](https://github.com/drduh/macOS-Security-and-Privacy-Guide) - Mac Privacy & Security Guides * [Gas Mask](https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask) - Block Ads via Host Files * [Adguard DNS](https://1fichier.com/?ef26ks4abjzct7o1k8os) - DNS Adlocker * [1Blocker](https://1blocker.com/) - DNS Adlocker * [Lockdown Privacy](https://lockdownprivacy.com/) - Block Trackers / Ads * [LuLu](https://objective-see.org/products/lulu.html) - Mac Firewall * [Mana](https://github.com/manasecurity/mana-security-app) - App Security Monitor * [RansomWhere?](https://objective-see.org/products/ransomwhere.html) - Ransomware Blocker * [OverSight](https://objective-see.org/products/oversight.html) - Webcam / Mic Monitor * [Santa](https://github.com/google/santa) - Binary Authorization System * [DHS](https://objective-see.org/products/dhs.html) - Dylib Hijack Scanner * [mac4n6](https://github.com/pstirparo/mac4n6) - Forensic Artifact Locations * [What's Your Sign?](https://objective-see.org/products/whatsyoursign.html) - View File Cryptographic Signatures * [Tracker Zapper](https://rknight.me/apps/tracker-zapper/) - Remove URL Tracking Elements * [LinkLiar](https://halo.github.io/LinkLiar/) - Spoof MAC Address' * [FileVault](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204837) - Mac Disk Encryption * [Code Signing](https://www.code-signing.app/) - Validate Code Signature * [Kextviewr](https://objective-see.org/products/kextviewr.html) - View All Kernel Modules * [mac_apt](https://github.com/ydkhatri/mac_apt) - Artifact Parsing Tool * [OpenVPN](https://tunnelblick.net/) or [Passepartout](https://passepartoutvpn.app/) - VPN Tunnel * [V2rayU](https://github.com/yanue/V2rayU) - DIY Privacy Network * [MailTrackerBlocker](https://apparition47.github.io/MailTrackerBlocker/) - Privacy-Based Email Client * [Damus](https://damus.io/) - Encrypted Messaging App