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ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors87
Ascensio System SIA (ONLYOFFICE)
Modern document editors with high compatibility
Open source 85 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
PDFsam Basic87
Sober Lemur S.r.l.s. (PDFsam)
Merge and split PDF files for free
Open source 85 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
Blender87
Blender Foundation
3D creation suite
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
GnuCash87
GnuCash Project
Accounting for individuals and small businesses
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
Kile87
KDE e.V.
LaTeX Frontend
Open source 77 Windows -
Microsoft PowerBI Desktop87
Microsoft Corporation
Visualize any data and integrate the visuals into the apps you use every day with Power BI, a unified platform for self-service and business intelligence.
Free 77 Windows -
Microsoft Visio Viewer 201687
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Visio 2016 Viewer allows anyone to view Visio drawings inside their Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser.
Free 77 Windows -
DirectX Texture Assembler87
Microsoft Corporation
Texassemble is a command-line tool from Microsoft's DirectXTex library, designed for assembling and processing texture arrays, cubemaps, volume maps, and other complex texture types.
Open source 60 Windows -
DirectX Texture Converter87
Microsoft Corporation
This DirectXTex sample is an implementation of the texconv command-line texture utility from the legacy DirectX SDK utilizing DirectXTex rather than D3DX.
Open source 60 Windows -
DirectX Texture Diagnostic Tool87
Microsoft Corporation
Texdiag is a diagnostic command-line tool from Microsoft's DirectXTex library, designed for analyzing and debugging texture files (e.g., DDS, PNG, TGA).
Open source 60 Windows -
Google Workspace CLI87
Google LLC
One command-line tool for Drive, Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Chat, Admin, and more. Dynamically built from Google Discovery Service. Includes AI agent skills.
Open source 60 Windows -
Bot Framework Composer87
Microsoft Corporation
Bot Framework Composer is an open-source, visual authoring canvas for developers and multi-disciplinary teams to design and build conversational experiences with Language Understanding and QnA Maker, and a sophisticated composition of bot replies.
Open source 30 Windows -
Notion77
Notion Labs
Workspace for notes, tasks and wikis
Free + paid plans 85 WindowsmacOSAndroidiOS & iPadOS -
LibreOffice77
The Document Foundation
Free office suite compatible with Office files
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
Thunderbird77
MZLA Technologies (Thunderbird)
Free email and calendar
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOSAndroid -
Umbrello77
KDE e.V.
UML Modeller
Open source 77 Windows -
LabPlot277
KDE e.V.
FREE, open source and cross-platform Data Visualization and Analysis software accessible to everyone and trusted by professionals
Open source 40 Windows -
libwebp77
Google LLC
We provide in the libwebp codec distribution a reference implementation for the encoder and decoder applications
Open source 40 Windows -
GIMP72
The GIMP Team
Free professional image editing
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
Inkscape72
Inkscape Project
Professional vector graphics (SVG)
Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS -
KatanA Desktop72
HiroyukiFuruno
KatanA Desktop
Open source 77 Windows -
Okular72
KDE e.V.
View and annotate documents
Open source 72 Linux -
Time tracker
Open source 77 macOS -
Actual Budget67
Actual Budget
A local-first personal finance app
Open source 77 WindowsLinux -
AD Photo Edit Free Edition67
Cjwdev
A user friendly program for uploading photos into a user's (or contact's) thumbnailPhoto attribute in Active Directory. The images in this attribute are used by Outlook 2010 and several other new Microsoft products to display images of users.
Free 77 Windows -
Adobe DNG Converter67
Adobe Systems, Inc.
Convert camera-specific raw files to DNG
Free 77 Windows -
AFFiNE67
AFFiNE
A privacy-focused, local-first, open-source, and ready-to-use alternative for Notion & Miro. One hyper-fused platform for wildly creative minds.
Free + paid plans 77 WindowsmacOS -
AINE Paint67
StudioAINE
A free drawing app for Windows
Open source 77 Windows -
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Memory training application
Open source 77 LinuxmacOS -
apic-gui67
Rizki Rakasiwi
Desktop GUI for apic — design and collaborate on Git-friendly API contracts.
Open source 77 Windows