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🔥 Popular free software

Popular free software

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Free

Brave

A Chromium browser with ad blocking built into the engine

  • Open Source
  • No Sign-up
  • Cross-platform
Free

draw.io

Flowcharts and architecture diagrams — no account, no diagram limits

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

LocalSend

Move files between phone and PC without the cloud, a chat group or recompression

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

qBittorrent

The default BitTorrent client — no ads, no speed tiers

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

7-Zip

A clean, no-nonsense archiver — zero nag screens

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free tier

Bitwarden

An open-source password manager whose free tier covers a lifetime of personal use

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Cross-platform
Free

Everything

The fastest file search on Windows — results as you type

  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
  • No Sign-up
Free

GIMP

A free, professional image editor — the open-source answer to Photoshop

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

LibreOffice

A complete office suite, Office-compatible, free forever

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

OBS Studio

Pro-grade screen recording and live streaming — fully open, fully free

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Obsidian

A local-first knowledge base — your notes stay yours

  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
  • No Sign-up
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VLC

The universal player that plays anything

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline

Editor’s Picks

Editor’s Picks

Each one used first-hand, worth a place in your toolbox

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Free

whisper.cpp

Whisper reimplemented in C++ — runs on CPU, no Python required

  • Open Source
  • Offline
  • Cross-platform
  • No Ads
Free

ComfyUI

AI image generation broken into nodes, every step under your control

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

FFmpeg

The foundation under nearly all media software — you already use it

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Godot Engine

Make games with no royalties — whatever you earn is yours

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Home Assistant

One interface for every smart-home brand — and it keeps working offline

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Immich

Google Photos on your own disk, with your disk as the storage limit

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Cross-platform
Free

lazygit

A Git interface in your terminal — no more memorizing rebase flags

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

LibreWolf

Firefox with every phone-home path removed

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • No Sign-up
Free

Nextcloud

Everything a cloud drive does, on a disk you own

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Cross-platform
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