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You’ve got a problem with your computer, you call their technical support team and the person on the other side requires the machine’s serial number (also known as the Service Tag) before he can even log your request.
Compress your pictures up to 90% without visible quality loss.
Caesium is an image compression software that helps you store, send and share digital pictures, supporting JPG, PNG, WebP and TIFF formats. You can quickly reduce the file size (and resolution, if you want) by preserving the overall quality of the image.
Universal 2D Graphics Editor. one to rule them all.
PixiEditor is a universal 2D editor that was made to provide you with tools and features for all your 2D needs. Create beautiful sprites for your games, animations, edit images, create logos. All packed up in an intuitive and familiar interface.
Create non-destructibe, procedural graphics with Node Graph. Node Graph allows for creating fully non-destructible graphics and animations. Connect nodes to easily compose complex visuals. From pre-built effects to custom shaders, the possibilities are endless!
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A novel-writing tool created by a novelist. A distraction-free word processor for authors, by a wannabe author.
NEO understands from the moment you install it that you are writing books and nothing else. No bloat, no distractions, with manuscripts that look like books as you write them.
An overengineered oversimplified hardware-agnostic frontend for FFMPEG.
A cross-platform batch video encoder that shrinks your video files to a target quality level. No need to babysit the queue or tweak settings per file - just pick a target bitrate, add your files, and hit start.
let's build a Win32/Linux. replace the entire userland with WINE.
A dream of a Linux distribution where the entire desktop environment is Win32 software running under WINE. A completely free and open-source OS where you can just download .exe files and run them, for the power user who isn't necessarily a Unixhead, or just for someone who thinks this sounds fun.
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The Fully Customizable Desktop Environment for Windows 10/11.
Seelen UI is a tool designed to enhance your Windows desktop experience with a focus on customization and productivity. It integrates smoothly into your system, providing a range of features that allow you to personalize your desktop and optimize your workflow.
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The Private YouTube Client. FreeTube is a YouTube client for Windows, Mac, and Linux built around using YouTube more privately. You can enjoy your favorite content and creators without your habits being tracked. All of your user data is stored locally and never sent or published to the internet. FreeTube grabs data by scraping the information it needs (with either local methods or by optionally utilizing the Invidious API). With many features similar to YouTube, FreeTube has become one of the best methods to watch YouTube privately on desktop.
CAPSlock is an offline Conditional Access (CA) analysis tool built on top of a roadrecon database. It helps defenders, auditors, and red teams understand how Conditional Access policies actually behave, not just how they are configured.
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Manage Kubernetes in style.
JET Pilot is an open-source Kubernetes desktop client that focuses on less clutter, speed and good looks.
Wez's Terminal Emulator.
A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust.
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Identify the accounts most vulnerable to dictionary attacks.
PassTester is a tool for finding user passwords that are most vulnerable to dictionary attacks. The aim is to prompt the users concerned to choose a more secure password.
Convert & compress everything in 2 clicks!
File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress files using the context menu in windows explorer.
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An IDE designed for agentic AI research. AgentsDock currently supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor in one desktop and mobile workspace.
Python for Windows (pywin32) Extensions. Provides access to many of the Windows APIs from Python.
White sur PC est un jeu de tir à la première personne mêlant plaisir du défouloir et créativité. Le joueur se déplace sur un niveau blanc qu'il peint progressivement en massacrant des petites créatures colorées. Ce projet étudiant a été réalisé en 3 mois à l'ENJMIN, École Nationale du Jeu et des Médias Interactifs Numériques.
The most intuitive desktop API client
Organize and execute REST, GraphQL, and gRPC requests in a simple and intuitive app. Yaak is a desktop API client for organizing and executing REST, GraphQL, and gRPC requests. It's built using Tauri, Rust, and ReactJS.
SpeculationControl is a PowerShell script that summarizes the state of configurable Windows mitigations for various speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre variant 2) and CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown).
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Creative expression for desktop, mobile, web and console platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, Flash, HTML5 and more. Build games and applications for almost every platform imaginable -- Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, Flash and even HTML5. Bring your creative vision to life, on desktops, tablets, phones, even consoles. Publish to Steam, Amazon, FireTV... practically anywhere.
Open source clone of Theme Hospital.
A reimplementation of the 1997 Bullfrog business sim Theme Hospital. As well as faithfully recreating the original, CorsixTH adds support for modern operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux and BSD), high resolutions and much more.
Source: CorsixTH - Un moteur open source pour Theme Hospital @ Korben :fr:.
Make Windows Yours.
Open-source tool to build your Windows script from scratch. It features debloat, privacy, performance & app installing scripts.
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APT-Hunter is Threat Hunting tool for windows event logs which made by purple team mindset to detect APT movements hidden in the sea of windows event logs to decrease the time to uncover suspicious activity . APT-Hunter use pre-defined detection rules and focus on statistics to uncover abnormalities which is very effective in compromise assessment . the output produced with timeline that can be analyzed directly from Excel , Timeline Explorer , Timesketch , etc...
Open-Source Design Editor.
Opens Figma files. Built-in AI. Fully programmable. Also a toolkit for building custom editors.
Universal AI coding agent manager for 10x engineers.
cmux lets you run Claude Code, Codex CLI, Amp, Gemini CLI, Cursor CLI, Opencode, and other coding agent CLIs in parallel across multiple tasks
Enlarge PNG and JPG Images without Losing Quality. Enlarge PNG Images Up to 4X or 16X and Preserve Transparency without Losing Quality.
Understand your Git history!
Gittyup is a graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history.
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Cross-platform Xcode replacement. Build and deploy iOS apps with SwiftPM on Linux, Windows, macOS.
Free Cloud Encryption for Dropbox & Co.
Cryptomator offers multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud.
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Simple & Fast Online Markdown Editor with Live Preview. Quickly and easily get started writing your markdown documents with MKEditor's rich set of features.
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the Git client that actually resolves conflicts.
10 deterministic patterns auto-resolve the trivial 95%, full trace on the rest. Native (Tauri 2 + Rust), free, MIT.
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Over 100,000 developers and designers are more productive with Tower - the most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows.
Run Any App as a Windows Service — A Fully Managed NSSM Alternative.
Servy lets you run any app as a Windows service with full control over working directory, startup type, logging, health checks, and parameters. A fully managed alternative to NSSM.
Servy offers both a GUI and a Command-Line Interface (CLI), enabling you to create, configure, and manage Windows services interactively or automate these tasks in scripts and CI/CD pipelines.
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Trying to tame the three-headed dog. Rubeus is a C# toolset for raw Kerberos interaction and abuses.
Canvas Terminal Editor.
An infinite zoomable canvas for coding — editor, terminal, and browser panels in a spatial workspace.
Cate is a desktop IDE built on an infinite canvas. Instead of stacking windows and tabs, you spread editors, terminals, browsers, documents, and AI agents across freeform space and arrange them however you think about the project. Float panels on the canvas, dock them into tabs and splits, or detach them into their own OS windows. Cate restores everything when you reopen the folder.
Unison is a file-synchronization tool for POSIX-compliant systems (e.g. *BSD, GNU/Linux, macOS) and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other.
Audio Production Without Limits.
REAPER is a complete digital audio production application for computers, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset.
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A free, open-source screen recorder and video editor Native capture, local AI, no paywall.
Record your screen, ship a demo. Free and open-source, GPU-accelerated, no watermarks, no subscriptions. Windows, macOS, Linux. Actively maintained.
Upgrade all the things.
Keeping your system up to date usually involves invoking multiple package managers. This results in big, non-portable shell one-liners saved in your shell. To remedy this, topgrade detects which tools you use and runs the appropriate commands to update them.
Container Management and Kubernetes on the Desktop.
An open-source application that provides all the essentials to work with containers and Kubernetes on the desktop. Rancher Desktop is an open-source project that brings Kubernetes and container management to the desktop. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Privacy-first and free Speech-to-Text.
Murmure is an AI-powered, offline speech-to-text tool designed with Privacy first in mind and powered by NVIDIA Parakeet 🦜. Your voice always stays yours.
Open-Source Enterprise Backup Software. Backup & Recovery Open Source Software.
Bareos is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.
Bareos is a reliable, cross-network open-source backup solution for data protection, archiving, and recovery. It supports Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, macOS, and other well-established operating systems. Bareos offers scalable, enterprise-grade features for businesses of all sizes, ensuring secure and efficient data management.
Since 2012, Bareos provides a robust open-source backup and recovery software, ensuring that your data remains secure and completely under your control across all major operating systems.
Open-source app for incredible screen recordings. Create polished product demo videos effortlessly.
Recordly is an open-source screen recorder that adds auto-zoom, smooth cursor animations and more to your videos. Expect bugs.
A new type of shell.
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Pipelines to control any OS :Nu works on Linux, macOS, BSD, and Windows. Learn it once, then use it anywhere.
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Everything is data: Nu pipelines use structured data so you can safely select, filter, and sort the same way every time. Stop parsing strings and start solving problems.
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Powerful plugins: It's easy to extend Nu using a powerful plugin system.
Open source, cross-platform, unofficial YouTube Music Desktop App with built-in ad blocker and downloader
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🦀 ⚡ kubectl port forward manager, with support for UDP and proxy connections through k8s clusters
A handy app for managing Kubernetes port forwarding on any platform. It makes things easier for teams.
kftray and kftui are independent, cross-platform applications. They help you set up and manage multiple port-forwarding settings easily. Both apps are part of the same open-source project and aim to make working with Kubernetes easier. kftray has a desktop interface, while kftui has a terminal interface, so you can choose the one that suits you best.
Your new desktop awaits. 🚀 Web-based Dynamic Desktop Engine. The open-source HTML dynamic desktop engine for Windows 10 & 11.
Create and share web-based interactive, animated wallpapers on Windows 🚀 Available on the Microsoft Store
Run Windows in a Bottle. Run Windows software and games on Linux.
Easily run Windows software on Linux with Bottles!
Raycast is a blazingly fast, totally extendable launcher. It lets you complete tasks, calculate, share common links, and much more.
Welcome to FluentFin, a simple and user-friendly native Jellyfin client built with Windows App SDK and C# for window 10 and 11. If you're looking for an alternative to other Jellyfin clients, we hope you'll find FluentFin to be a useful addition to your media streaming toolbox.
Would you like to use a linux-like console on a Windows host without a lot of fuzz? Try out babun!
Arcane - A secure remote desktop application for Windows with the particularity of having a server entirely written in PowerShell and a cross-platform client (Python/QT6).
Arcane, previously known as PowerRemoteDesktop, is a remote desktop application distinguished by its server being entirely written in PowerShell.
The server is implemented as a single PowerShell script that can also be used as a module that can be run on any Windows machine with PowerShell 5.1 or later (higher versions are recommended for better performance). It has been tested on Windows 10 (both x86-32 and x86-64 architectures) and Windows 11 x86-32, x86-64 and ARM64.
DJ Your Way Free and open source DJ Mixing software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Mixxx integrates the tools DJs need to perform creative live mixes with digital music files. Whether you are a new DJ with just a laptop or an experienced turntablist, Mixxx can support your style and techniques of mixing.
Windows 3.1 tiled background .bmp archive.
HardeningKitty and Windows Hardening settings and configurations.
This is a hardening checklist that can be used in private and business environments for hardening Windows 10. The checklist can be used for all Windows versions, but in Windows 10 Home the Group Policy Editor is not integrated and the adjustment must be done directly in the registry. For this, there is the HailMary mode from HardeningKitty.
Get an Edge in Editing.
Kate is a Feature-Packed Text Editor
Kate is packed with features that will make it easier for you to view and edit all your text files. Kate lets you to edit and view many files at the same time, both in tabs and split views, and comes with a wide variety of plugins, including an embedded terminal that lets you launch console commands directly from Kate, powerful search and replace plugins, and a preview plugin that can show you what your MD, HTML and even SVG will look like.
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A Web Developer's Browser. Develop responsive web apps 5x faster!
A must-have DevTool for all Front-End developers that will make your job easier. A modified browser built using Electron that helps in responsive web development.
HWiNFO™ and HWiNFO32™ are professional hardware information and diagnostic tools supporting latest components, industry technologies and standards. Both tools are designed to collect and present the maximum amount of information possible about computer's hardware which makes them suitable for users searching for driver updates, computer manufacturers, system integrators and technical experts as well. Retrieved information is presented in a logical and easily understandable form and can be exported into various types of reports.
a free and open source screenshot tool for productivity.
Greenshot is a light-weight screenshot software tool for Windows.
WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).
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