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Caprine Privacy Focused Facebook Messenger app

Post last modified:October 5, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Caprine is a free and open source unofficial and privacy focused Facebook Messenger client for Linux, Windows and MacOS. You can hide people from knowing when you have seen a message and when you are currently typing in Caprine and it prevents link tracking from facebook. Some other useful features are hide Names and avatars, mute desktop notifications, hide notification message preview, compact mode, Work Chat support and comes with dark theme support.

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Sauerbraten – Open Source First Person Shooter Game

Post last modified:October 4, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Sauerbraten or Cube 2 Sauerbraten is a free and open source first person shooter game for Windows, Linux and macOS. It comes with multiplayer & singleplayer game play. This is the successor of the old Cube FPS game. It is released under ZLIB license. It also comes with build-in map editor. This comes with some high quality graphics but you can play little older systems without any problem.

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OpenArena – Open Source First Person Shooter Game

Post last modified:October 4, 2021
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Post author:Manikandan

OpenArena is a free and open source first person shooter game for Windows, Linux and MacOS. The game is heavily based on the Quake III. It is Arena style deathmatch game. It comes with Deathmatch, Tournament, Capture the Flag, Overload, Harvester, Elimination, Last Man Standing and Domination game modes. In this game you need to score more frags to win the game. You can use guns, rocket launcher, shotgun, railgun and more in this game. It uses OpenGL 1.x graphics API and released under GPL-2.0+ license.

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OpenShot Video Editor – Open Source Cross Platform Video Editor

Post last modified:March 8, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

OpenShot is a free and open source video editor for Linux, Windows and MacOS. It is released under GNU General Public License version 3 and written in Python. It is a FFmpeg based non-linear video editor and you can create…

GPU-Viewer – View Graphics Details in Linux

Post last modified:October 1, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

GPU-Viewer is a free and open source GUI application to view your system graphics details like OpenGL, Vulkan and OpenCL for Linux. It is based on glxinfo, vulkaninfo and clinfo and written in Python. Using this tool you can easily view all GPU related information. It comes with OpenGL, OpenGL ES, OpenGL hardware limits and Extensions, GLX Frame Buffer Configuration and EGL Information, Vulkan Device Features and Limits, Extensions, Formats, Memory Types & Heaps, Partial Queue Families implemented, Instance and Layers and more details. It is released under GNU General Public License v3.0.

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Elza Browser – Secure, Private with Minimal UI Browser

Post last modified:September 30, 2021
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Post author:Manikandan

Elza Browser is a free and open source minimal and secure web browser for Linux, Windows and MacOS. It comes with always Incognito 24/7 mode, built-in Onion Routing integration, sand boxed, build-in ad and trackers blocker. It’s user interface is very minimal and very fast. It is based on electron and released under GNU General Public License v3.0. You can download and install it via the below download link. This is still in early stage.

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Share Computer Audio in the form of RTSP stream via Audio Sharing App

Post last modified:September 29, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Now you can share your computer playback audio easily as a network stream via the Audio Sharing Linux application. Using this Audio Sharing tool you can share the audio via RTSP network stream url. You can playback the audio via any RTSP supported applications in your desktop and smartphones in the same network. Example, you can use VLC media player to listen the audio. You can also mute the source device audio.

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Fritzing Electronic Design Tool – Breadboard, Schematic and PCB Design

Post last modified:September 28, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Fritzing is a free and open source electronic design automation application for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Using Fritzing you can learn electronic circuit design from example projects and make own PCBs. It comes with interactive breadboard view, schematic diagram, visual electronic component library including the Arduino, Raspberry Pi, SparkFun parts. You can easily switch between breadboard, schematic and pcb design in this application.

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Remove Merge Rotate and Reorder PDF files with PDF Slicer

Post last modified:September 28, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

PDF Slicer is a free and open source PDF tool for Linux and Windows. Using PDF Slicer you can remove, extract, merge, rotate and reorder PDF pages in a document. This is a simple and easy to use tool. You can preview the page separately, add new document at the beginning, end or after the select page. It is released under GNU General Public Licence version 3.

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Harmonoid Music App – Play YouTube & Local Music

Post last modified:September 25, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Harmonoid is a free and open source music player for Windows, Android and Linux. using this you can play local audio files and Youtube music. It comes with Lyrics retriever, Playlists support, light and dart theme support and Discord integration. It comes with build-in metadata engine to index your music files into albums & artists based on embedded tags. It is written in Dart and released under GNU General Public License v3.0.

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