Open Source Software for Linux
Waterfox
A free and open-source web browser developed specifically for x64, ARM64, and PPC64LE systems. Waterfox is fully customizable and allows users to modify and extend the browser any way the please with WebExtensions and classic-style bootstrap add-ons. The browser also respects your privacy, with no built-in telemetry or data collections (beside version number, for automatic updates). Waterfox is available for all major computer operating systems like macOS, Linux and Windows, and a mobile version for Android.
Ricochet
Ricochet is a communications application that uses the Tor network to reach your contacts without relying on messaging servers. It creates a hidden service, which is used to rendezvous with your contacts without revealing your location or IP address. Instead of a username, you get a unique address that looks like ricochet:rs7ce36jsj24ogfw.
neo4j
Neo4j is a commercially provided graph database management system developed by Neo4j, Inc. The graph database is fundamentally different to the relational model found in relational database management systems (RDBMS). With Neo4j, each data record, or node, stores direct pointers to all the nodes it's connected to. The database is also designed to perform complex queries with complex connections orders of magnitude faster. Neo4j is ACID-compliant and suited for projects that requires complicated relationship structures.
AppCenter
AppCenter is the software store that comes bundled with every release of elementary OS. The store allows users of elementary OS to download curated software specifically built for the operating system. The AppCenter operates under a Pay-What-You-Want pricing model which allow developers to earn money from their open-source creations. Anyone is free to create apps for elementary OS as long as they follow the design guide lines provided by the elementary project.
OpenBoard
OpenBoard is an interactive whiteboard for schools and universities. With OpenBoard you can use a pen tablet, an interactive whiteboard or even a mouse to write and annotate your course. The software is also designed to be easy to use, yet powerful enough to facilitate most usecases, so that you can focus on your presentation rather than the software itself.
Avidemux
Avidemux is a free and open-source, non-linear video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. The goal of Avidemux, according to the developers is to create a simple tool for simple video processing tasks and to allow users to do elementary things in a very straightforward way.
VeraCrypt
VeraCrypt is free and open-source disk encryption software. The software is a fork of TrueCrypt 7.1a with enehanced security to the algorithms used for system and partitions encryption making it immune to new developments in brute-force attacks. VeraCrypt is available for Windows, MacOS and Linux.
Insomnia
With Insomnia you can design, debug and deploy APIs. Insomnia is free API design platform and REST Client developed for macOS, Linux and Window. The application makes it easy to create and group requests, specify environment variables, authentication and generate code snippets. You can also get all the details on responses. View the whole request timeline, status codes, body, headers, cookies and much more. The software also makes it easy to orginize your projects with workspaces, folders, environments, drag-and-drop requests, and easily import and export your data. Insomnia integrates with API gateways such as the Kong API Gateway, and Kong for Kubernetes. While Insomnia comes with a free-forever license, the software provides premium monthly subscriptions for E2EE data sync and advanced collaboration features.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version-control system for tracking changes in source code during software development. The tool is created by Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, and is used by virtually every software project today. With Git, developer can track changes in any sets of files in a project and coordinate the team to develop in a non-linear workflow to achieve maximum efficiency.
Keybase
With Keybase you can communicate with friends and co-worker and store your group’s photos, videos, and documents with end-to-end encryption. Keybase is a free and open-source security app for mobile phones and computers.