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Packages I Might Like

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Last site update: 8 May 2024

Chocolatey community Package Repository

  1. Nordpass password manager. There’s also a ton of other password managers.

  2. Gnucash financial accounting software1 for personal and small business. Very mature and available for Linux, MacOS and Windows

  3. Homebank

  4. Google Earth Pro – hmmm: Google Earth Pro on desktop is free for users with advanced feature needs. Import and export GIS data, and go back in time with historical imagery.

    Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean.

  5. Minify provides HTML5, CSS3, JS, JSON, SVG and XML minification

  6. ImageMajick create, edit, compose, or convert digital images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats (over 200) including PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, HEIC, SVG, PDF, DPX, EXR and TIFF. ImageMagick can resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply various special effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses and Bézier curves.

  7. Only Office cloud based office software. Over 10 years old.

  8. NodeJS LTS

  9. A softphone of some sort

  10. Betterbird improved Thunderbird

  11. ElectronMail is an Electron-based unofficial desktop client for ProtonMail. The app aims to provide enhanced desktop user experience enabling features that are not supported by the official in-browser web clients.

  12. gyazo Screen caputre and share app, using free cloud storage. Paid service allows more browsing and searching.

After you capture we upload and copy a unique link that’s private but ready to paste & share instantly."

  1. CCleaner
  2. Progressive Web Apps for Firefox - A tool to install, manage and use Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in Mozilla Firefox (native component)
  3. ToDo list - there’s a choice of about 7.
  4. ExifTool2 CLI tool to edit EXIF and other metadata.
  5. Metadata++ a powerful yet easy to use freeware tool to view, add, edit, modify, extract, copy metadata of various files formats (images, videos, texts, audios). Not a CLI tool.
  6. Calibre always needs updating.
  7. Cyberduck is a libre FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Backblaze B2, Azure & OpenStack Swift browser
  8. Responsively App - A must-have DevTool for all Front-End developers that will make your job easier.
  9. Haroopad edit in markdown and export to various web formats like PDF and HTML. Looks interesting though much of the documentation is in Japanese (or summat).
  10. Emacs text editor that servers many purposes such as news reader, mail, RSS.
  11. CrystalDiskInfo portable is a HDD/SSD utility software which shows the health status much more clearly than similar tools.
  12. CLI text editors Nano or Micro
  13. Spotube A lightweight free Spotify 🎧 crossplatform-client 🖥📱 which handles playback manually, streams music using Youtube & no Spotify premium. Open Source, privacy respecting & No ads
  14. Produkey Recover lost product key (CD-Key) of Windows/MS-Office/SQL Server. Useful for a new machine.
  15. Windows Repair All-in-one repair tool to help fix known Windows issues
  16. QuiteRSS or
  17. Power ISO for burning CDs, DVDs, BDs.

Others to update: Tor (automatic), qBittorrent, pandoc


  1. Alternatives ↩︎

  2. Note: If exiftool.org goes down, it is because of the crappy DreamHost web hosting which disables an “unlimited traffic” web site if a single bot hammers the site with a moderate load. An alternate ExifTool homepage is available at http://exiftool.sourceforge.net/ ↩︎