Free Software for Linux

Bluefish Editor Bluefish Editor

The Bluefish Editor is a free and powerful editor that is used by programmers and web developers. Bluefish supports a handfull of programming and markup languages including HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, PHP, C, C++, JavaScript, Java, Go, Vala, Ada, D, SQL, Perl, ColdFusion, JSP, Python and Ruby. The software is developed openly and is released for free under the GNU GPL license.

OpenBazaar OpenBazaar

OpenBazaar is a peer to peer marketplace that allow you to do online commerce without middle men. The decentralized application connects you with people directly over a peer to peer network. Allowing you to easily setup a store front and start accepting cryptocurrency for your goods and services. There are no fees involved in transactions with OpenBazaar and the platform support Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Zcash.

Bitmessage Bitmessage

Bitmessage is a decentralized, encrypted, peer-to-peer, trustless communications protocol. With Bitmessage you can send encrypted messages to a person, or to multiple subscribers.

GNU Emacs GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible and customizable, free and open source text editor. It was created by GNU Project founder Richard Stallman and has been dubbed "the most powerful text editor available today". At the core of GNU Emacs is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions to support text editing. Which allows users to extend and customize GNU Emacs to their heart's content.

Avidemux 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.

RetroArch RetroArch

With RetroArch you can run emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. RetroArch is a free and open-source frontend developed specifically for emulation. RetroArch allows you to play classic games on a wide range of computers and consoles through its slick graphical interface. The project is community developed and the software is released under the GNU General Public License v3.

Linux Mint Linux Mint

A free community-driven desktop Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and Debian. Linux Mint is widley popular and is used by millions of people across the globe and comes bundled with a variety of free and open-source software to enhance your desktop experience. The project was created by Clément Lefèbvre and is being actively developed by the Linux Mint Team and community since 2006.

DOSBox DOSBox

DOSBox is a free and open-source emulator of an Intel x86 personal computer designed for the purpose of running software created for disk operating systems on IBM PC compatibles, primarily DOS video games.

Keybase 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.

 

Antergos Antergos

Antergos is a free and open source rolling release distribution of the Cinnamon Desktop (and more) for Arch Linux. The distribution was first release under the name Cinnarch where it only combined the Cinnamon Desktop with Arch Linux, today Antergos has evolved and provides a variety of desktops including Cinnemon, GNOME and Razor-qt.