Amarok is an audio player for KDE offering a wealth of features, yet being intuitive to use. It has an attractive interface.
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Skylendar – powerful and portable astrology software
Skylendar is a Linux astrology program with Swiss Ephemeris calculations, PostgreSQL storage, multi-wheel charts and SVG export.
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Kontact – integrated KDE personal information manager
Kontact brings KDE email, contacts, calendars, to-do lists, journals and RSS feeds together in a single integrated desktop interface.
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KTouch – Touch Typing Tutor Software
KTouch is an open source touch typing tutor for KDE. KTouch is an aid for learning how to type with speed and accuracy.
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Kompare – graphical difference viewer
Kompare is a KDE graphical diff viewer for comparing files and folders, creating patches, and applying differences in a visual interface.
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KCron – graphical front end to the standard cron utility
KCron is a KDE graphical cron task editor for Linux, offering recurring schedules, environment settings and straightforward task management.
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KTimer – execute programs after a specified time
KTimer schedules commands and programs after a chosen countdown, with repeat timers, consecutive tasks and multiple jobs in a KDE interface.
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Kamera – KDE integration for gphoto2 cameras
Kamera integrates PTP cameras with KDE applications, letting users browse and transfer files through familiar KIO-enabled desktop tools.
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Merkuro – calendar application
Merkuro is a calendar application that allows you to manage your tasks and events.
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Arianna – KDE EPUB reader and library manager
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 Software – Desktop
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering desktop environments, KDE plasma widgets, GNOME extensions, window managers, and docks.
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Kasts – convergent podcast software
Kasts is billed as a “convergent podcast application”. It is written in C++ and QML and uses the Kirigami UI Framework. It’s free and open source software.
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33 Excellent KDE Plasma Widgets (Updated 2022)
KDE is one of the most popular desktop environments. It’s also one of the most configurable. KDE widgets (sometimes called Plasmoids) help to improve the user experience. Here are the widgets we love.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Try Different Desktops – Part 16
We explore different desktop environments you can try without installing a different flavour of Ubuntu. There’s KDE, XFCE, MATE, and Budgie.
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Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – Podcasts – Week 22
Podcasts are big business. We see celebrities, influencers, journalists, academics, one man and his dog owning a microphone and mixing desk produce regular podcast shows. How does the RPI4 fare as a podcast player?
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QMPlay2 – Qt based video and audio player
QMPlay2 can play most video formats and audio formats. It plays all codecs supported by FFmpeg, and supports YouTube videos too. With internet radio, Audio CD, and a lot more besides, there’s lots of functionality on offer. Here’s our review of the software.
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Latte – Excellent KDE Dock based on Plasma Frameworks
Latte is a dock based on Plasma frameworks that aims to offer an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and KDE Plasma widgets. It animates its contents by using parabolic zoom effect and tries to be as unobtrusive is possible.
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Essential System Tools: Krusader – KDE file manager
Krusader is an advanced, twin-panel (commander-style) file manager designed for KDE Plasma. Krusader also runs on other popular Linux desktop environments such as GNOME.
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KDE releases new Slimbook II Linux laptops with snappy Intel Core processors
The KDE Slimbook II is shiny, smart, and sleek, but it is not only good-looking: it is also powerful. The new i5 and i7 microprocessors and DDR4 RAM make it much faster than its predecessor. Other improvements include a touchpad that “clicks” wherever you press it, and larger internal WiFi antennas that guarantee you will get a better reception wherever a WiFi network is available.
Read moreMenuLibre 2.1.5 Released
A FreeDesktop.org compliant menu editor for desktop environments implementing the Desktop Entry Specification. Some desktops are improperly configured and do not export the expected variables, and patches are included to infer the running environment in other ways. Some older desktops, such as IceWM, do not implement this specification and handle their menus in other ways.
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