This series looks at free and open source alternatives to Oracle’s products.
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Author: Steve Emms
Best Free and Open Source Software – Science
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, data analysis, statistics, astronomy, weather, and more.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Desktop Genome Browsers
There are numerous tools to browse genomes. While there’s considerable overlap in functionality, each software offers unique features or data.
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14 Best Free and Open Source Linux Password Managers
A password manager is a utility which helps users store and retrieve passwords and other data. Here’s our open source recommendations.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: MangoHud
MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay to help you monitor FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load, and more besides.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Time Machine
Time Machine is a built-in backup feature to back up your personal data automatically, including apps, music, photos, emails and documents. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Machine Learning in Linux: LibreTranslate is Self-hosted Machine Translation
LibreTranslate is a machine translation API which is entirely self-hosted. This software lets you use open source machine translation in your projects.
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12 Best Free Linux Voice Over IP (VoIP) Software
Voice over IP (VoIP) software enables telephone-like voice conversations across IP based networks.
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4 Best Free and Open Source eBook Web Apps
This article selects our pick of the available eBook web apps. We only explore free and open source software here.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Subtitle Editors
A subtitle editor is software that lets users create and edit subtitles. We pick the finest open source software.
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Arianna – eBook reader and library management app
Arianna is a eBook reader built for the KDE Plasma desktop but, of course, runs under other desktop environments.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Password Manager
Google Password Manager is a password manager built into Chrome and Android devices. We recommend free and open source alternatives.
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Awesome Free Linux Game Tools
Complementing Linux games are a wide range of tools that are designed for gamers. We feature the best tools that are available. This is a new series.
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10 Best Free Linux News Aggregators (Updated 2023)
This article recommends the finest free and open source graphical news aggregators.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: gpu-screen-recorder-gtk
gpu-screen-recorder-gtk is a GTK frontend for GPU Screen Recorder. It’s billed as a screen recorder that minimizes system performance by recording using the GPU only.
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