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https://alternativeto.net/software/firefox/about/ | Mozilla Firefox | Open-source browser with Gecko engine, supporting HTML add-ons and providing privacy features like Enhanced Tracking Protection and third-party cookie blocking. | Open-source browser with Gecko engine, supporting HTML add-ons and providing privacy features like Enhanced Tracking Protection and third-party cookie blocking. | 308 | 7,506 | 4.3 | Very Good | 314 | 100 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletBSDiPadAppImageHubSnapcraftFlathubSamsung Galaxy StorePortableApps.comHaikuFlatpakHomebrewChocolateyGecko | United States | Web Browser | Security & Privacy|Mozilla Firefox|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Customizable|Security-focused|Clean design|Support for Themes|Lightweight | Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Cloud Sync|Non profit|Tracking Protection|Privacy settings|AdBlock Friendly|Themes|Integrated PDF Viewer|Tab containers|Support for HTML5|Website screenshots|Block Trackers|Bookmark Organization|Based on Gecko engine|Picture in Picture|DNS over HTTPS|HTTPS-Only Mode|Privacy enhanced|Con... | Security & Privacy|Privacy Protection|Developer Tools|Bookmark Sync | Mozilla | https://www.mozilla.org/ | JavaScript | English|Afrikaans|Albanian|Arabic|Aragonese|Armenian|Azerbaijani|Basque|Bengali|Bosnian|Breton|Bulgarian|Burmese|Khmer|Catalan; Valencian|Corsican|Croatian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Esperanto|Finnish|French|Scottish Gaelic; Gaelic|Galician|Georgian|German|Greek|Gujarati|Hebrew|Hindi|Hungarian|Icelandic|Indonesian|Interlingua|... | Jul 22, 2022 | 10,745 | 731 | 0 | Dec 14, 2025 | LibreWolf|Waterfox | 243 | https://alternativeto.net/software/firefox/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/firefox-146-adds-wayland-fractional-scaling-windows-10-backups-and-eu-weather-widget/ | Our users have written 314 comments and reviews about Mozilla Firefox, and it has gotten 7506 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/bitwarden--free-password-manager/about/ | Bitwarden | Open-source password manager with AES-256 encryption and device sync. Store and access encrypted logins across platforms like iOS and Android. | Open-source password manager with AES-256 encryption and device sync. Store and access encrypted logins across platforms like iOS and Android. | 172 | 1,333 | 4.8 | Excellent | 117 | 15 | MacWindowsLinuxOnlineAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadSelf-HostedApple WatchSnapcraftMicrosoft EdgeVivaldiGoogle ChromeFlathubMicrosoft SQL ServerTor BrowserSafariF-DroidSoftware as a Service (SaaS)FlatpakCloudronOperaChocolatey [https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/bitwarden-cli](https://community.chocolatey.org/p... | United States | Password Manager | Security & Privacy|Bitwarden|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Subscription) • Open Source | Security-focused|Privacy focused|Lightweight | Cloud Sync|Browser integration|Password encryption|Two-factor Authentication|Autofill|Password Generator|Android Sync|Dark Mode|Ad-free|End-to-End Encryption|Multiplatform Export|Password Sharing|Real-time sync|Works Offline|Web-Based|FIDO U2F (2FA) support|Password Migration|Biometric Authentication|Cross browser supp... | Encryption|Integration|Firefox Extension|Google Chrome Extension|Software as a Service | Bitwarden | https://bitwarden.com/ | C# | English|Belarusian|Bulgarian|Catalan; Valencian|Croatian|Czech|Dutch|Estonian|Finnish|French|German|Greek|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Norwegian Bokmål|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Chinese|Slovak|Spanish|Swedish|Thai|Turkish|Vietnamese | Jul 22, 2022 | 17,645 | 1,491 | 187 | Dec 13, 2025 | KeePass|KeePassXC | 213 | https://alternativeto.net/software/bitwarden--free-password-manager/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/7/bitwarden-unveils-mcp-server-for-secure-and-local-ai-access-to-your-credentials/ | Our users have written 117 comments and reviews about Bitwarden, and it has gotten 1333 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/obsidian/about/ | Obsidian | Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style. | Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style. | 166 | 1,075 | 4.7 | Excellent | 172 | 22 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadSnapcraftMicrosoft Edge Web ClipperGoogle Chrome Web ClipperFlathubSafari Web ClipperMozilla Firefox Web Clipper | Canada | Note-taking Tool | Office & Productivity|Obsidian|About | Freemium•Proprietary | Freemium (Subscription) • Proprietary | Lightweight|Intuitive Interface|Privacy focused|Support for Themes|Distraction-free | Support for MarkDown|Local Storage|Works Offline|Graph view|Bidirectional links|Mind Mapping|No registration required|Personal Information Manager (PIM)|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Knowledge Management|Dark Mode|Backlink|Custom themes|Note organization|Write files in markdown|Knowledge Base structuring|Tagging|Wik... | Writing tool|Security & Privacy|Productivity Tool | Shida Li and Erica Xu | https://obsidian.md/ | No language | English|Amharic|Arabic|Belarusian|Catalan; Valencian|Czech|Danish|German|Spanish|Persian|French|Hebrew|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Latvian|Malay|Sanskrit (Sa?sk?ta)|Dutch|Norwegian|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Albanian|Thai|Turkish|Ukrainian|Uzbek|Vietnamese|Chinese | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Logseq|Zettlr | 157 | https://alternativeto.net/software/obsidian/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/obsidian-1-10-3-expands-bases-with-grouping-summaries-and-maps/ | Our users have written 172 comments and reviews about Obsidian, and it has gotten 1075 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/libreoffice/about/ | LibreOffice | Free and open-source office suite with advanced word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, vector graphics, math formula editor, and database tools. | Free and open-source office suite with advanced word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, vector graphics, math formula editor, and database tools. | 140 | 3,094 | 4.5 | Excellent | 75,337 | 11 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroid Document Viewer AppBSDSnapcraftFlathubPortableApps.com [https://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable](https://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable)F-DroidFlatpak | GermanyEU | Word Processor | Office & Productivity|LibreOffice|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Privacy focused|Lightweight | Compatible with Microsoft Office|Ad-free|Works Offline|Print to PDF|Export to Word|GNU/linux-libre|Multiple languages|Community-based|Built-in PDF converter|Export to PDF|Export to office formats|Multiplatform|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Spell Checking|No registration required|Dark Mode|Convert Word documents to P... | Database|Math|Presentation | The Document Foundation | https://www.documentfoundation.org/ | No language | English|Arabic | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | ONLYOFFICE | 52 | https://alternativeto.net/software/libreoffice/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/libreoffice-25-8-3-released-for-windows-macos-and-linux/ | Our users have written 110 comments and reviews about LibreOffice, and it has gotten 3094 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/7-zip/about/ | 7-Zip | Efficient file archiver offering superior compression and encryption. Supports multiple formats such as TAR, ZIP, with a unique self-extracting feature. | Efficient file archiver offering superior compression and encryption. Supports multiple formats such as TAR, ZIP, with a unique self-extracting feature. | 136 | 4,749 | 4.6 | Excellent | 97 | 4 | Mac only command lineWindowsLinux only command lineBSDPortableApps.comReactOS | Russia | File Archiver | File Management|7-Zip|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|User friendly|Security-focused|Privacy focused | Ad-free|File Archiving|File Compression|Portable|AES Encryption|Works Offline|Windows Explorer Extension|Shell integration|Built-in File Manager|Benchmark|Context Menu extension|No Tracking|Installer extraction|Support for Unicode|No registration required|Built-in viewer|AES-256 Encryption|Command line interface|Comput... | Encryption|MD5|Open VMDK files|Archive Extractor|Unrar|File Encryption|CPU benchmark|Unzip|7-Zip | Igor Pavlov | https://www.7-zip.org/ | No language | English|Spanish | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | PeaZip|WinRAR | 111 | https://alternativeto.net/software/7-zip/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/two-major-security-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-7-zip-affecting-windows-users/ | Our users have written 97 comments and reviews about 7-Zip, and it has gotten 4749 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/joplin/about/ | Joplin | Open source note-taking app with Markdown support, to-do integration, and synchronization with cloud services like Dropbox and OneDrive. | Open source note-taking app with Markdown support, to-do integration, and synchronization with cloud services like Dropbox and OneDrive. | 133 | 859 | 4.5 | Excellent | 22 | 8 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadSelf-Hosted Joplin Server - licence is personal use onlyAppImageHubSnapcraftGoogle ChromeFlathubPortableApps.comF-DroidCloudron Joplin Server - licence is personal use onlyHomebrewChocolateyTermux NPM_CONFIG_PREFIX=~/.joplin-bin npm install -g --platform=linux joplinMozi... | FranceEU | Note-taking Tool | Backup & Sync|Joplin|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Subscription) • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight|User friendly|Support for Themes|Minimalistic|Distraction-free | Support for MarkDown|Cloud Sync|End-to-End Encryption|Web Clipper|Works Offline|Local Storage|File Sync|Tagging|Android Sync|Ad-free|Encrypted Notes|WebDAV Support|Write files in markdown|Synchronization|File Search|Multiplatform|Plugin system|Hierarchical Structure|Export to HTML|Save as Markdown|Cross-device syncing|... | Customer Support|Linux|Side-by-side markup view|Security & Privacy|Encryption|Data-encryption|Alarm|Google Chrome Extension|Firefox Extension | Laurent Cozic | https://joplinapp.org/ | TypeScript | English|Chinese|Arabic|Basque|Bosnian|Bulgarian|Catalan; Valencian|Croatian|Czech|Danish|German|Spanish|Esperanto|Finnish|French|Galician|Indonesian|Italian|Dutch|Norwegian|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Slovene|Thai|Vietnamese|Turkish|Ukrainian|Greek|Russian|Japanese|Korean | Jan 8, 2024 | 52,493 | 5,637 | 609 | Dec 12, 2025 | Obsidian|Standard Notes | 103 | https://alternativeto.net/software/joplin/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/joplin-3-4-brings-mobile-rich-text-editor-enhanced-publishing-and-smaller-desktop-app/ | Our users have written 147 comments and reviews about Joplin, and it has gotten 859 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/rescuezilla/about/ | Rescuezilla | Free, user-friendly disk cloning and imaging software, boots from USB for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Supports Clonezilla backups and virtual machine images. | Free, user-friendly disk cloning and imaging software, boots from USB for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Supports Clonezilla backups and virtual machine images. | 133 | 423 | 4.8 | Excellent | 201 | 0 | Linux | Australia | Disk Cloning Tool | Backup & Sync|Rescuezilla|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight | Disk Cloning|Disk Imaging|Disaster Recovery|Portable|No installation|Graphical User Interface|Integrated partitioning tools|Ad-free|Based on Ubuntu|Fast cloning|Works Offline|Integrated Web Browser|NTFS Partition Recovery|No Tracking|No registration required|Recover Corrupted Files|Photo Recovery|Encrypted Backup|Comma... | Backup|Clone Partition|Live USB|Backup and Restore | Shasheen Ediriweera | No developed_by_link | Python | English|Catalan; Valencian|Greek|Spanish|French|Korean|Italian|Indonesian|Hebrew|Japanese|Norwegian Bokmål|Polish|Portuguese|Russian|Swedish|Turkish|Vietnamese|Chinese|German|Danish|Arabic|Slovak|Hungarian|Czech | Aug 28, 2022 | 2,260 | 110 | 312 | Nov 28, 2025 | Clonezilla | 39 | https://alternativeto.net/software/rescuezilla/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/3/rescuezilla-2-6-released-with-secure-boot-fixes-ubuntu-24-10-support-and-more/ | Our users have written 201 comments and reviews about Rescuezilla, and it has gotten 423 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/gimp/about/ | GIMP | Advanced image manipulation tool offering comprehensive tools for photo retouching, composition, and batch processing in a free package. | Advanced image manipulation tool offering comprehensive tools for photo retouching, composition, and batch processing in a free package. | 127 | 4,715 | 4.3 | Very Good | 19 | 15 | MacWindows Ported to windows at: gimp.org/windowsLinuxBSDSnapcraftFlathubPortableApps.comHaikuFlatpakAmigaOS | United States | Image Editor | Photos & Graphics|GIMP|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Scalable|Privacy focused|Lightweight | Support for Layers|Photo effects|DRM Free|Ad-free|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|High-resolution images|Retouch photos|Image Processing|Open PSD files|Dark Mode|Color to Alpha|Works Offline|Select by Color|Built-in Color Picker|RAW Photo Editors|Portable|No registration required|Image Masking|Color correction|No Trac... | Photo Editing|Animation | Free Software Foundation | https://www.fsf.org/ | C | English | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Krita|Paint.NET | 188 | https://alternativeto.net/software/gimp/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/gimp-3-0-rc2-brings-restriction-removal-improved-svg-paths-faster-startup-time-and-more/ | Our users have written 139 comments and reviews about GIMP, and it has gotten 4715 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/telegram/about/ | Telegram | Experience instant messaging with remarkable speed and robust security. Join massive group chats or channels. Enjoy free and advanced features. | Experience instant messaging with remarkable speed and robust security. Join massive group chats or channels. Enjoy free and advanced features. | 125 | 2,073 | 3.8 | Good | 127 | 36 | MacWindowsLinuxOnlineAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletHUAWEI AppGalleryiPadApple WatchAndroid AutoLinux MobileAndroid WearPortableApps.comFreeBSDApple Car Play | International | Instant Messenger | Social & Communications|Telegram|About | Freemium•Proprietary | Freemium (Subscription) • Proprietary | Lightweight|Privacy focused|Security-focused|Free Speech|Support for Themes | Encrypted Chat|Stickers|Chat Bot|Large File Transfer|Ad-free|End-to-End Encryption|Multi Device Support|Video Calling|Channels|Dark Mode|Bots|Share Videos|Secret chats|Cloud based|Integrated File Sharing|Folders|Animated stickers|Private Chat|Persistent History|Custom themes|Voice messages|Multiple languages|Video Conf... | Switching between platform|Chat|Privacy Protection|Messaging|Smartphone Messaging | Telegram FZ-LLC | https://telegram.org/ | No language | English|Arabic|Belarusian|Catalan; Valencian|Dutch|French|German|Indonesian|Italian|Korean|Malay|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Russian|Spanish|Turkish|Ukrainian|Uzbek | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Signal|Element | 285 | https://alternativeto.net/software/telegram/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/telegram-adds-support-for-secure-passkey-login-gift-purchase-offers-and-audio-in-stories/ | Our users have written 127 comments and reviews about Telegram, and it has gotten 2073 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/qbittorrent/about/ | qBittorrent | The qBittorrent project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent.
Additionally, qBittorrent runs and provides the same features on all major platforms (FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, OS/2, Windows).
qBittorrent is based on the Qt toolkit and libtorrent-rasterbar library. | The qBittorrent project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent. Additionally, qBittorrent runs and provides the same features on all major platforms (FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, OS/2, Windows). qBittorrent is based on the Qt toolkit and libtorrent-rasterbar library. | 120 | 1,762 | 4.4 | Very Good | 80 | 5 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDAppImageHubSnapcraftFlathubPortableApps.comHaikuCloudron | International | Torrent Client | File Sharing|qBittorrent|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|User friendly|Privacy focused | Ad-free|Download torrents|Support for MAGNET links|Integrated Search|Sequential downloading|Simple installation|Peer-To-Peer|Multiple languages|Categories|Encrypted Connection|Tagging|WebUI Management|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Speed charts|Download Queue|Portable|Download Scheduling|No registration required|Disa... | FOSS|File Sharing|User interface|Torrent Download | The qBittorrent project | No developed_by_link | C++ | English|French|Spanish|Chinese|Catalan; Valencian|Turkish|Russian|Italian|Japanese|Arabic|Hindi|Esperanto|Afrikaans | Oct 21, 2025 | 34,412 | 4,504 | 2,421 | Dec 10, 2025 | Transmission|Deluge | 74 | https://alternativeto.net/software/qbittorrent/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/bittorrent-client-qbittorrent-5-1-0-released-with-several-enhancements-and-bug-fixes/ | Our users have written 80 comments and reviews about qBittorrent, and it has gotten 1762 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/sumatra-pdf/about/ | SumatraPDF | A free, open-source viewer for Windows, supports PDFs, eBooks, Comics, with a simple, fast, and portable design prioritized for ease of use. | A free, open-source viewer for Windows, supports PDFs, eBooks, Comics, with a simple, fast, and portable design prioritized for ease of use. | 109 | 1,660 | 4.4 | Very Good | 112 | 0 | Windows | PolandEU | PDF Reader | News & Books|SumatraPDF|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Optimal performance|Privacy focused | Low memory usage|Ad-free|Tabbed interface|Portable|Multi Format Reader|No registration required|Works Offline|Highlighter|Global bookmarks|PDF annotation|Dark Mode|Quick search|Full-Text Search|AzW Reader|XOD File Reader|OXPS File Reader|PRC File Reader|No Tracking|Text to Speech|Export to office formats|Data portabili... | EPUB Reader|DjVu|DRM | Krzysztof Kowalczyk | https://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/ | C | English | Jan 14, 2022 | 15,812 | 1,864 | 671 | Nov 20, 2025 | Foxit PDF Reader|Okular | 108 | https://alternativeto.net/software/sumatra-pdf/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2023/10/sumatra-pdf-reader-3-5-unveiled-features-dark-mode-arm-64-bit-support-and-more/ | Our users have written 112 comments and reviews about SumatraPDF, and it has gotten 1661 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/ublock-origin/about/ | uBlock Origin | This efficient browser add-on blocks ads, trackers, and malware by default employing various filter lists, acting as a comprehensive wide-spectrum blocker. | This efficient browser add-on blocks ads, trackers, and malware by default employing various filter lists, acting as a comprehensive wide-spectrum blocker. | 107 | 1,792 | 4.7 | Excellent | 60 | 9 | Microsoft EdgeVivaldiGoogle ChromePale MoonThunderbird Thunderbird 78+ requiredOperaNode.JS [https://www.npmjs.com/package/@gorhill/ubo-core](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@gorhill/ubo-core)ChromiumMozilla Firefox | Canada | Ad Blocker | Security & Privacy|uBlock Origin|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Configurable|Customizable|Privacy focused|Security-focused | Element blocker|Custom filters|Browser extension|Block Trackers|No Tracking|Website whitelisting|Disable JavaScript|Low CPU usage|Ad-free|Content blocker|3rd-party filters|No registration required|Dark Mode|Microsoft Edge extension|Non profit|Unblock netflix|No Logs|Colorblind support | Firefox Extension|Google Chrome Extension|Security & Privacy|Privacy Protection | Raymond Hill | https://github.com/gorhill | JavaScript | English | Jul 29, 2018 | 60,317 | 3,855 | 18 | Dec 12, 2025 | AdGuard|Adblock Plus | 108 | https://alternativeto.net/software/ublock-origin/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/6/tails-6-17-show-password-feature-tor-browser-update-and-more-improvements/ | Our users have written 60 comments and reviews about uBlock Origin, and it has gotten 1792 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/kdenlive/about/ | Kdenlive | Intuitive multi-track video editor with robust hardware-accelerated support; offers chroma key, color grading, and extensive audio/video format compatibility. | Intuitive multi-track video editor with robust hardware-accelerated support; offers chroma key, color grading, and extensive audio/video format compatibility. | 100 | 864 | 4.1 | Very Good | 80 | 11 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDKDE PlasmaSnapcraftFlathubFlatpak | GermanyEU | Video Editor | Video & Movies|Kdenlive|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Lightweight|Privacy focused | Visual Editing|Sync Audio & Video|Split videos|Keyframe Animation|Ad-free|Watermark free|Non linear editor|MultiTrack|Dark Mode|Add subtitles|Chroma Key / Green Screen|No registration required|GPU Support|Realtime filter effects|Color correction|Live editing|Speech to text|Support for 4K|Works Offline|Support for MOV f... | No tags | KDE | https://kde.org/ | No language | English|Esperanto | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Shotcut|OpenShot | 116 | https://alternativeto.net/software/kdenlive/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/kdenlive-25-08-released-with-prep-work-for-hadware-acceleration-and-many-stability-fixes/ | Our users have written 80 comments and reviews about Kdenlive, and it has gotten 864 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/signal-private-messenger/about/ | Signal | An encrypted messaging app focused on privacy, supporting texts, calls, photos, videos, files, and group chats, with no ads or trackers. | An encrypted messaging app focused on privacy, supporting texts, calls, photos, videos, files, and group chats, with no ads or trackers. | 98 | 1,349 | 4.4 | Very Good | 67 | 23 | MacWindowsLinux Native as .deb for Debian-based|Flatpak for all DistributionsAndroidiPhoneiPadFlathubUbuntuDebian | United States | Instant Messenger | Social & Communications|Signal|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Security-focused|Lightweight | End-to-End Encryption|Encrypted Chat|Ad-free|Video Calling|Self Destructing Messages|Private messaging|No Tracking|Encrypted Connection|Mobile friendly|Dark Mode|Desktop Application|Secure Chat|Stickers|Based on phone number|GPLv3|Protected by Password|VoiP Calls|Encrypted VoIP calls|Client side encryption|Cross-Platfo... | Security & Privacy|Video Chat|Signal Protocol|Data-encryption|Encryption|Encrypted|Privacy Protection|text-encryption|Smartphone Messaging|File Sharing|Chat|Messaging | Signal Technology Foundation | https://signalfoundation.org/ | No language | English|Afrikaans|Albanian|Arabic|Azerbaijani|Basque|Bengali|Bosnian|Bulgarian|Burmese|Khmer|Catalan; Valencian|Croatian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Estonian|Finnish|French|Galician|German|Greek|Gujarati|Hausa|Hebrew|Hindi|Hungarian|Icelandic|Indonesian|Irish|Italian|Japanese|Javanese|Kannada|Kazakh|Korean|Latvian|Lithuanian|Ma... | Jul 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Element|Tox | 215 | https://alternativeto.net/software/signal-private-messenger/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/signal-launches-secure-backups-with-encrypted-message-and-media-history-on-ios/ | Our users have written 67 comments and reviews about Signal, and it has gotten 1349 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/notepad-plus-plus/about/ | Notepad++ | Free open-source code editor and Notepad replacement supporting multiple languages, featuring high speed, low resource usage, privacy focus, and plugin extensibility. | Free open-source code editor and Notepad replacement supporting multiple languages, featuring high speed, low resource usage, privacy focus, and plugin extensibility. | 97 | 4,926 | 4 | Very Good | 445 | 4 | WindowsPortableApps.com | FranceEU | Code Editor | Development|Notepad++|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Configurable|Distraction-free|Privacy focused|Support for Themes | Code Formatting|Portable|Tabbed interface|Search and Replace|Text formatting|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Multiple Open Tabs|Color coding|Multiple languages|Support for Javascript|Built-in themes|Auto-saving|Syntax Highlighting|Ad-free|Dark Mode|Debugging|No Coding Required|No Tracking|Full-Text Search|Autocompleti... | Tabs|Macros|UTF-16|Developer Tools|Markdown Editor|UTF-8 support|UTF-8 | Don Ho | https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ | C++ | English|Japanese|Chinese|Korean|Spanish|French|Irish|Serbian|Ukrainian|Russian|Polish|Hebrew|Portuguese|Romanian|Arabic|Indonesian|Estonian|Finnish|Kazakh|Mongolian|Belarusian|Thai|Georgian|Latvian|Albanian|Italian|Turkish|German|Danish|Slovak|Uighur, Uyghur|Dutch | Feb 3, 2022 | 26,430 | 5,020 | 2,787 | Dec 10, 2025 | Sublime Text | 246 | https://alternativeto.net/software/notepad-plus-plus/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/notepad--v8-8-7-release-ensures-authenticity-with-globalsign-signature/ | Our users have written 128 comments and reviews about Notepad++, and it has gotten 4926 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/everything/about/ | Everything | Locate files and folders by filename on Windows instantly, displaying all items on NTFS volumes and mapped network drives. Supports 19 languages. | Locate files and folders by filename on Windows instantly, displaying all items on NTFS volumes and mapped network drives. Supports 19 languages. | 96 | 1,233 | 4.5 | Excellent | 558 | 0 | Windows | Australia | File Search Utility | File Management|Everything|About | Free•Proprietary | Free • Proprietary | Clean design|Lightweight|Privacy focused | File Search|Instant results|Fast file and folder search|Support for regular expressions|Quick search|Monitor File Changes|Portable|Ad-free|Exclude files and folders|Works Offline|Search-in-files|No registration required|No Tracking|Data export/import|Dark Mode|Windows Explorer Extension|Search output is not sortable|Fu... | No tags | Voidtools (David Carpenter) | https://www.voidtools.com/ | No language | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | FSearch|Listary | 115 | https://alternativeto.net/software/everything/ | No news | Our users have written 97 comments and reviews about Everything, and it has gotten 1233 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/rufus/about/ | Rufus | Formats USB drives to various file systems and creates bootable USBs from ISOs. Supports MS-DOS/FreeDOS bootable sticks and offers BIOS or UEFI options. | Formats USB drives to various file systems and creates bootable USBs from ISOs. Supports MS-DOS/FreeDOS bootable sticks and offers BIOS or UEFI options. | 89 | 1,559 | 4.6 | Excellent | 78 | 7 | Windows Windows 8 or later.PortableApps.com | FranceEU | Bootable USB Creator | OS & Utilities|Rufus|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Optimal performance|Privacy focused|User friendly | Create bootable USB|Portable|Burn iso|Windows To Go|UEFI Support|Write ISO to SD card|Create bootable Image|Create BIOS bootable drive|Create UEFI bootable drive|GNU/linux-libre|USB to FAT|USB to NTFS|Install DOS to USB|Bad Blocks checking|Ad-free|Works Offline|Drive formating|Support for UDF extension|USB to UDF | NTFS | Akeo Consulting | https://rufus.ie/ | C | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 33,958 | 2,903 | 8 | Nov 26, 2025 | Ventoy|UNetbootin | 71 | https://alternativeto.net/software/rufus/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/rufus-4-10-finally-adds-a-dark-mode-and-updates-windows-certificate-support-for-secure-boot/ | Our users have written 78 comments and reviews about Rufus, and it has gotten 1559 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/open-broadcaster-software/about/ | OBS Studio | Comprehensive software providing screen recording and live streaming on Mac, Windows, and Linux with powerful encoding support and unlimited scenes. | Comprehensive software providing screen recording and live streaming on Mac, Windows, and Linux with powerful encoding support and unlimited scenes. | 85 | 1,285 | 4.5 | Excellent | 70 | 11 | Mac macOS 10.11 +Windows Windows 7 +LinuxBSDSnapcraft unofficialFlathubPortableApps.comSteamFreeBSD | International | Screen Recorder | Video & Movies|OBS Studio|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Support for Themes|Gaming-focused|Privacy focused|Lightweight | Live Streaming|Screen Recording|Capture Video|Live Broadcasting|Ability to select a source|Game Streaming|Audio Recording|Low CPU usage|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Virtual camera output|Record desktop activity|Streaming|Live Camera Streaming|Dark Mode|Extensive settings menu|Custom overlays|Media Streaming|Support... | recording | OBS Project | No developed_by_link | C | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 68,638 | 8,868 | 1,052 | Dec 11, 2025 | SimpleScreenRecorder | 193 | https://alternativeto.net/software/open-broadcaster-software/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/obs-studio-32-0-released-with-new-basic-plugin-manager-nvidia-rtx-improvements-and-more/ | Our users have written 70 comments and reviews about OBS Studio, and it has gotten 1285 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/newpipe/about/ | NewPipe | Lightweight and open-source app for YouTube, PeerTube, SoundCloud, and more. No Google Account needed, supports 4K and background audio streaming with downloads. | Lightweight and open-source app for YouTube, PeerTube, SoundCloud, and more. No Google Account needed, supports 4K and background audio streaming with downloads. | 84 | 649 | 4.5 | Excellent | 88 | 9 | AndroidSoundCloudYouTube MusicFlathubBandcampYouTubeF-DroidFlatpakPeerTube | GermanyEU | YouTube Downloader | Audio & Music|NewPipe|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight | YouTube Downloader|Ad-free|YouTube background listening|Video Download|Background playing|No registration required|Convert YouTube videos to Mp3|Convert YouTube videos to Mp4|Allows subscriptions|Dark Mode|Background Music|No Tracking|Text to Speech|Reduce mobile data usage|Youtube support|MP3 Downloader|Picture in Pic... | YouTube Music|Anonymity|Peertube client|Youtube player|YouTube Music Downloader|SoundCloud Client|Peertube | Team NewPipe | https://newpipe.net/ | Java | English|Italian|Ukrainian|Spanish|Czech|Portuguese|Russian|Chinese|French|Danish|German|Polish|Arabic|Hebrew|Slovak|Indonesian|Hindi|Turkmen|Greek|Vietnamese|Japanese | Jan 8, 2024 | 35,866 | 3,331 | 1,334 | Dec 4, 2025 | FreeTube|YouTube | 141 | https://alternativeto.net/software/newpipe/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/newpipe-0-28-0-finally-introduces-android-auto-support-updated-trending-page-and-more/ | Our users have written 50 comments and reviews about NewPipe, and it has gotten 649 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/duckduckgo/about/ | DuckDuckGo | Privacy-focused search engine offering Zero-click Info, instant answers, and more, built from open-source software for a user-friendly experience. | Privacy-focused search engine offering Zero-click Info, instant answers, and more, built from open-source software for a user-friendly experience. | 83 | 1,549 | 4 | Very Good | 79 | 12 | Online Also as browser extension for Firefox and ChromeAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadMicrosoft EdgeVivaldiGoogle ChromeSafariF-DroidYandex BrowserTorOperaMozilla Firefox | United States | Web Search Engine | Web Browsers|DuckDuckGo|About | Free•Proprietary | Free • Proprietary | Privacy focused|Customizable|Lightweight|Support for Themes|Distraction-free | No Tracking|Bangs|Online Anonymity|Dark Mode|No filter bubble|Instant Answers|No registration required|Browser extension|AI Chatbot|Zero-click info|Support for Let's Encrypt|Safari extension|No Logs|AI-Powered | Privacy Protection|Anonymity|Firefox Extension|Security & Privacy|Google Chrome Extension|Search Engine | DuckDuckGo | https://duckduckgo.com/ | No language | English|Bulgarian|Croatian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Estonian|Finnish|French|German|Greek|Hungarian|Italian|Latvian|Lithuanian|Norwegian Bokmål|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Slovak|Slovene|Spanish|Swedish|Turkish | Jul 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Startpage|Searx | 111 | https://alternativeto.net/software/duckduckgo/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/duckduckgo-launches-free-personal-info-removal-scans-for-windows-and-mac-browsers/ | Our users have written 79 comments and reviews about DuckDuckGo, and it has gotten 1549 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/bleachbit/about/ | BleachBit | Erase unnecessary files like cache and cookies, maintain privacy, and optimize disk space on Linux and Windows. Supports various applications and uses. | Erase unnecessary files like cache and cookies, maintain privacy, and optimize disk space on Linux and Windows. Supports various applications and uses. | 80 | 859 | 4.4 | Very Good | 54 | 0 | Mac Since July 5|2016|BleachBit runs on Mac OS X (a.k.a. Darwin) in command line mode thanks to code contributed by brahmastra2016 and MattHardcastle. It has not been extensively tested|and graphical interface may not work.WindowsLinuxBlackberryPortableApps.com | United States | System Cleaner | OS & Utilities|BleachBit|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight | Ad-free|File Shredder|Selective Wipe|Delete Temporary Files|Portable|Works Offline|Multiple languages|No Tracking|Dark Mode|Works in a terminal|Disk Maintenance|No registration required|Photo Recovery|Command line interface|Recover Corrupted Files|NTFS Partition Recovery | Remove Junk Files|Web Cache|Disk Cleaner|Cache | Andrew Ziem | https://www.bleachbit.org/ | Python | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 4,060 | 313 | 326 | Dec 8, 2025 | CCleaner|Glary Utilities | 155 | https://alternativeto.net/software/bleachbit/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/5/cleaning-software-bleachbit-5-0-adds-security-upgrades-cleaner-enhancements-and-more/ | Our users have written 54 comments and reviews about BleachBit, and it has gotten 859 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/librewolf/about/ | LibreWolf | Privacy-focused browser with over 500 settings for enhanced security and performance, independent of Firefox, and not affiliated with Mozilla. | Privacy-focused browser with over 500 settings for enhanced security and performance, independent of Firefox, and not affiliated with Mozilla. | 77 | 309 | 4.5 | Excellent | 48 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxAppImageHubLinux MintArch LinuxGentooFlathubFedoraUbuntuDebianHomebrewChocolateyOpenBSD | International | Web Browser | Security & Privacy|LibreWolf|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Optimal performance|Customizable|Lightweight|Support for Themes | Firefox-based Browsers|No Tracking|Block Trackers|Multiplatform|Ad-free|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Based on Gecko engine|Dark Mode|No registration required|Portable|Picture in Picture|Cloud Sync|Flatpak|Multiple Account support|Website Translation|Integrated Password Manager|Support for Gestures|DNS over HTTPS|No... | Privacy Protection|Security & Privacy | The LibreWolf community | No developed_by_link | No language | English | Mar 7, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Mozilla Firefox | 89 | https://alternativeto.net/software/librewolf/ | No news | Our users have written 48 comments and reviews about LibreWolf, and it has gotten 309 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/krita/about/ | Krita | A free, open-source painting program for professional artists offering customizable UI, 9 brush engines, layer support, and color management. | A free, open-source painting program for professional artists offering customizable UI, 9 brush engines, layer support, and color management. | 76 | 1,407 | 4.7 | Excellent | 1 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroid TabletKDE PlasmaEpic Games StorePortableApps.comSteam It costs $9.79 on the store to support Krita development. However|the software is free to download on Krita's website.F-Droid | NetherlandsEU | Digital Painting Tool | Photos & Graphics|Krita|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Customizable|Intuitive Interface|User friendly|Privacy focused | Digital Drawing|Blending brushes|Keyframe Animation|Drawing 2D|Advanced brush settings|Drawing Tablet Support|Digital-painting focused|Sketching|Color blending|Support for Layers|Custom Brushes|Dark Mode|Cross-Platform|Texture painting|Non Destructive Editing|Adjustment Layers|Ad-free|Works Offline|No registration requ... | Animation|Vector art | KDE, Krita Foundation | https://krita.org/ | No language | English | Jan 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | GIMP|Adobe Photoshop | 140 | https://alternativeto.net/software/krita/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2023/10/krita-5-2-launches-with-enhanced-animation-and-text-handling-and-improved-user-experience/ | Our users have written 60 comments and reviews about Krita, and it has gotten 1407 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/keepassxc/about/ | KeePassXC | KeePassXC is a modern, secure, and open-source password manager that stores and manages your most sensitive information. | KeePassXC is a modern, secure, and open-source password manager that stores and manages your most sensitive information. | 75 | 599 | 4.7 | Excellent | 1 | 7 | MacWindows We have received some reports of silent crashing starting with 2.7.9. This is immediately fixed by reinstalling the MSVC Redistributable.LinuxAppImageHubSnapcraftMicrosoft EdgeGoogle ChromeFlathubPortableApps.comFlatpakHomebrewChocolateyMozilla Firefox | GermanyEU | Password Manager | Security & Privacy|KeePassXC|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused|Customizable | Local Storage|Integrated Password Generator|Works Offline|Browser integration|Two-factor Authentication|Portable|Keepass compatible|Cross-Platform|Autofill|Dark Mode|Keyfile support|Ad-free|Password encryption|No Tracking|Save Attachments|Centralized credentials|Linux-based|Encrypted Backup|Multiple languages|Autocompl... | Security & Privacy | KeePassXC Team | https://keepassxc.org/ | C++ | English|Arabic|Bulgarian|Catalan; Valencian|Czech|Danish|German|Greek|Spanish|Estonian|Finnish|French|Hebrew|Croatian|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Burmese|Norwegian Bokmål|Dutch|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Slovak|Slovene|Serbian|Swedish|Thai|Turkish|Ukrainian|Chinese | Jul 29, 2018 | 25,121 | 1,665 | 777 | Dec 6, 2025 | Bitwarden|KeePass | 209 | https://alternativeto.net/software/keepassxc/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/keepassxc-2-7-11-adds-attachment-preview-keeshare-group-sync-and-password-auto-generation/ | Our users have written 49 comments and reviews about KeePassXC, and it has gotten 599 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/activitywatch/about/ | ActivityWatch | Open-source app tracking time on devices, maintaining privacy and versatility, with features like productivity insights, Pomodoro timers, and local data storage. | Open-source app tracking time on devices, maintaining privacy and versatility, with features like productivity insights, Pomodoro timers, and local data storage. | 73 | 551 | 4.7 | Excellent | 113 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroid requires Android 6.0 and upAndroid Tablet requires Android 6.0 and upSelf-HostedGoogle ChromeRustPythonChromiumMozilla Firefox | Norway | Time Tracking Tool | Office & Productivity|ActivityWatch|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight|Distraction-free | Automatic time tracking|Visual timeline|Task Time Tracking|Decentralized storage|Automated usage tracking|Local based GUI|Ad-free|Open API|Real-time tracking|Works Offline|Data export/import|Idle Detection|Charts|Life Logging & Quantified Self|Productivity analysis|Custom categories|Screen time|Data analytics|Dark Mode... | Firefox Extension|Google Chrome Extension|System Activity Monitor|Privacy Protection|Productivity Tool | Erik Bjäreholt, Johan Bjäreholt and contributors | No developed_by_link | Python | English | Apr 22, 2020 | 16,122 | 782 | 183 | Oct 2, 2025 | ManicTime | 97 | https://alternativeto.net/software/activitywatch/ | No news | Our users have written 113 comments and reviews about ActivityWatch, and it has gotten 551 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/mastodon/about/ | Mastodon | Federated and open-source social network with no ads, 500-character limit, custom emojis, and content warnings, emphasizing privacy and personal interaction. | Federated and open-source social network with no ads, 500-character limit, custom emojis, and content warnings, emphasizing privacy and personal interaction. | 73 | 565 | 4.3 | Very Good | 48 | 19 | OnlineAndroidiPhoneiPadSelf-HostedF-DroidCloudronAndroid Tablet | GermanyEU | Social Network | Social & Communications|Mastodon|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight|Support for Themes | Decentralized|Federated|Ad-free|Fediverse|Support for ActivityPub|Dark Mode|No Censorship|Two-factor Authentication|No Tracking|Support for @mentions|Multiple Account support|Non profit|Support for MarkDown|Optimized for Blind users|Support for Docker|Self Destructing Messages|Multiple languages | Security & Privacy|Social Media|Chat | Mastodon gGmbH | https://joinmastodon.org/about | Ruby | English|Arabic|Basque|Catalan; Valencian|Dutch|French|Scottish Gaelic; Gaelic|Galician|German|Italian|Japanese|Kurdish|Russian|Chinese|Spanish|Swedish|Thai|Turkish|Vietnamese | Jan 8, 2024 | 49,365 | 7,375 | 4,332 | Dec 15, 2025 | diaspora*|Pleroma | 130 | https://alternativeto.net/software/mastodon/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/mastodon-4-5-launches-with-quote-posts-enhanced-moderation-and-reply-fetching/ | Our users have written 48 comments and reviews about Mastodon, and it has gotten 565 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/etcher/about/ | balenaEtcher | Ideal for creating bootable USBs and SD cards, ensuring safe, cross-platform use. Open-source, lightweight, and portable with a user-friendly interface. | Ideal for creating bootable USBs and SD cards, ensuring safe, cross-platform use. Open-source, lightweight, and portable with a user-friendly interface. | 71 | 650 | 3.5 | Good | 56 | 0 | MacWindowsLinux | United Kingdom | Bootable USB Creator | OS & Utilities|balenaEtcher|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | User friendly|Lightweight | Create bootable USB|Graphical User Interface|Write ISO to SD card|Portable|Burn iso|Create bootable Image|Validated Burning|Electron based|Material design|Persistent Storage|Support for S.M.A.R.T. data|Convert installation CD/DVD to USB | AppImage|Live USB | balena.io | https://www.balena.io/ | TypeScript | English | Feb 3, 2022 | 32,730 | 2,305 | 622 | Jul 29, 2025 | Rufus|Ventoy | 54 | https://alternativeto.net/software/etcher/ | https://tails.net/news/rufus/index.en.html | Our users have written 56 comments and reviews about balenaEtcher, and it has gotten 650 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/linux-mint/about/ | Linux Mint | Desktop-focused Linux system offering custom menus, multimedia codecs, browser plugins, native DVD playback, and integrated software manager with user-friendly tools. | Desktop-focused Linux system offering custom menus, multimedia codecs, browser plugins, native DVD playback, and integrated software manager with user-friendly tools. | 71 | 1,157 | 4.7 | Excellent | 59 | 19 | Linux Live CD|Live USB | IrelandEU | Linux Distro | OS & Utilities|Linux Mint|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|User friendly|Lightweight|Privacy focused|Support for Themes | Windows-like|Based on Ubuntu|Support for Nvidia drivers|Cinnamon Desktop|Debian package compatible|Linux-based|Ad-free|Out Of The Box|Application Launchers|No Tracking|Community-based|Dark Mode|Built-in File Manager|Multiple languages|Based on Debian|Works Offline|No registration required|Extensive settings menu|Unix-l... | Privacy Protection|MATE desktop|Security & Privacy | Linux Mint | https://linuxmint.com/ | No language | English | Nov 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Debian|Ubuntu | 184 | https://alternativeto.net/software/linux-mint/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/linux-mint-22-3-zena-beta-to-debut-with-new-system-tools-and-cinnamon-menu/ | Our users have written 59 comments and reviews about Linux Mint, and it has gotten 1157 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/audacity/about/ | Audacity | Free open-source multi-track audio editor and recorder with 32-bit float processing. Supports many formats and plugins for Windows, macOS, Linux. | Free open-source multi-track audio editor and recorder with 32-bit float processing. Supports many formats and plugins for Windows, macOS, Linux. | 70 | 2,355 | 3.4 | Fair | 63 | 7 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDAppImageHubFlathubPortableApps.comHaiku | CyprusEU | Audio Editor | Audio & Music|Audacity|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight | Multitrack editing|Audio Recording|Ad-free|Mix Music|Portable|Remove Noise|Track editing|Noise Reduction|Works Offline|Music Recording|Support for VST Plugins|Audio Conversion|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|No registration required|Lossless Audio|Hardware Accelerated|Record to tape|Support for Android Things|Sound Ef... | Audio Processing|Macros|open source|Accessibility | Muse Group | https://www.mu.se/ | C++ | English|Afrikaans|Arabic|Belarusian|Bosnian|Bulgarian|Bengali|Catalan; Valencian|Corsican|Czech|Welsh|Danish|German|Greek|Spanish|Basque|Persian|Finnish|French|Irish|Galician|Hebrew|Hindi|Croatian|Hungarian|Armenian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Georgian|Khmer|Korean|Lithuanian|Macedonian|Marathi|Burmese|Norwegian Bokmål... | Oct 21, 2025 | 16,083 | 2,489 | 1,372 | Dec 12, 2025 | Ocenaudio|Tenacity | 126 | https://alternativeto.net/software/audacity/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/audacity-3-7-5-brings-windows-on-arm-support-and-improves-flac-importer/ | Our users have written 63 comments and reviews about Audacity, and it has gotten 2355 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/utorrent/about/ | µTorrent | Desktop client for large-scale torrent downloads, offering simultaneous downloads, bandwidth optimization, and scheduling. Supports RSS downloads. | Desktop client for large-scale torrent downloads, offering simultaneous downloads, bandwidth optimization, and scheduling. Supports RSS downloads. | 67 | 2,687 | 2.1 | Poor | 86 | 0 | MacWindowsLinux It runs on Linux using Wine or as µTorrent Server.OnlineAndroidAndroid TabletPortableApps.comWine It runs on Linux using Wine. | United States | Torrent Client | File Sharing|µTorrent|About | Freemium•Proprietary | Freemium (Pay once) • Proprietary | Lightweight | Peer-To-Peer|Portable | File Sharing|BitTorrent|Torrent Download | BitTorrent | https://www.bittorrent.com/ | No language | English | Apr 16, 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | qBittorrent|Transmission | 65 | https://alternativeto.net/software/utorrent/ | No news | Our users have written 86 comments and reviews about µTorrent, and it has gotten 2687 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/blender/about/ | Blender | Free open-source 3D software for modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and simulation. | Free open-source 3D software for modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and simulation. | 65 | 1,743 | 4.8 | Excellent | 52 | 11 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDFlathubPortableApps.comHaikuSteamFlatpakSnapcraft | NetherlandsEU | 3D Modeler | Photos & Graphics|Blender|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Lightweight|Privacy focused | 3D Animation|3D Sculpting|Real time rendering|Compositor|Community-based|Keyframe Animation|Texturing|Animation Rigging|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|3D Renderer|Texture painting|Ad-free|2D and 3D physics|Rendering|Grease Pencil|Physically-Based Rendering|Rendering with graphics card|Node Based|Drawing 2D|Works Offl... | Animation|FOSS|Game Engine|3D Graphics|Mapping|Video Compositing|Drafting | Blender Foundation | https://www.blender.org/ | No language | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Autodesk Maya|Wings 3D | 139 | https://alternativeto.net/software/blender/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/blender-5-0-launches-with-aces-color-enhanced-rendering-and-tighter-vfx-integration/ | Our users have written 52 comments and reviews about Blender, and it has gotten 1743 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/sublime-text/about/ | Sublime Text | Sophisticated text editor for code with sleek interface, multi-select tabs, side-by-side definitions, and swift variable renaming using multiple selections. | Sophisticated text editor for code with sleek interface, multi-select tabs, side-by-side definitions, and swift variable renaming using multiple selections. | 65 | 2,036 | 4 | Very Good | 75 | 3 | MacWindowsLinux | Australia | Code Editor | Development|Sublime Text|About | Freemium•Proprietary | Freemium (Pay once) • Proprietary | Lightweight|Customizable|Clean design|Distraction-free|Support for Themes | Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Package Control|Syntax Highlighting|Text editing|Multiple Cursors|Auto-Refresh|Tabbed interface|No Tracking|Dark Mode|Plugin manager|Simple text editor|Git integration|Font Ligature Support|Works Offline|Fullscreen support|High-dpi support|Plugin API|Support for MarkDown|Configuration M... | Python|Php|Automation|CSS / Stylesheets|Javascript|Ruby | Sublime | https://www.sublimetext.com/ | No language | English | Feb 3, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Visual Studio Code | 190 | https://alternativeto.net/software/sublime-text/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/5/sublime-text-s-latest-update-adds-right-sidebar-support-for-toml-and-oh-my-zsh-and-more/ | Our users have written 75 comments and reviews about Sublime Text, and it has gotten 2036 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/ventoy/about/ | Ventoy | Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO files. With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk again and again, you just need to copy the iso file to the USB drive and boot it. | Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO files. With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk again and again, you just need to copy the iso file to the USB drive and boot it. | 64 | 373 | 4.8 | Excellent | 2,398 | 0 | WindowsLinux | China | Bootable USB Creator | OS & Utilities|Ventoy|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight | Multi boot|Create bootable USB|Multiboot USB|Create Multiboot USB|UEFI Support|Persistent Storage|Portable|Multi-windows|VHD Boot|Command line interface|Ad-free | ISO booting | longpanda | https://www.ventoy.net/ | C | English | Jun 26, 2025 | 73,084 | 4,593 | 977 | Dec 12, 2025 | Rufus|balenaEtcher | 53 | https://alternativeto.net/software/ventoy/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/ventoy-1-1-06-truenas-scale-support-boot-fixes-and-enhanced-treeview-mode/ | Our users have written 50 comments and reviews about Ventoy, and it has gotten 373 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/f-droid/about/ | F-Droid | Discover and install FOSS Android apps with ease. Privacy-focused, ad-free, and no registration required, F-Droid offers a lightweight alternative. | Discover and install FOSS Android apps with ease. Privacy-focused, ad-free, and no registration required, F-Droid offers a lightweight alternative. | 63 | 843 | 4.6 | Excellent | 36 | 3 | OnlineAndroidAndroid TabletF-Droid | GermanyEU | App Store | Online Services|F-Droid|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight | Custom Repos|Ad-free|No registration required|App Discovery|Auto Update|Package Manager|Distributed|No Tracking|Categories|Software Installer|Dark Mode|Software Management|Indexed search|Portable|Independent|Crowdsourced | FOSS|Software Repository|Android Applications | F-Droid Contributors | https://f-droid.org/ | No language | English|Ukrainian|German|Chinese|Polish|Russian|Romanian|French|Spanish | Jul 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Droid-ify|Aurora Store | 73 | https://alternativeto.net/software/f-droid/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/f-droid-warns-google-s-sideloading-rules-will-kill-the-project-and-several-open-source-apps/ | Our users have written 36 comments and reviews about F-Droid, and it has gotten 843 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/protonvpn/about/ | Proton VPN | Swiss-based VPN that ensures online privacy with a high-speed network, advanced encryption, and no-logs policy, offering a free version. Supports multiple platforms and unblocks content worldwide. | Swiss-based VPN that ensures online privacy with a high-speed network, advanced encryption, and no-logs policy, offering a free version. Supports multiple platforms and unblocks content worldwide. | 63 | 472 | 4.5 | Excellent | 36 | 19 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneChrome OSAndroid TabletiPadGoogle ChromeApple TVFlathub not officially supported by ProtonF-DroidAndroid TVFlatpakFire TVMozilla Firefox | Switzerland | VPN Service | Security & Privacy|Proton VPN|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Subscription) • Open Source | Privacy focused|Security-focused|Lightweight | Encrypted VPN|No Logs|WireGuard|Support for TOR|VPN Kill Switch|End-to-End Encryption|Unblock netflix|No Tracking|Block Trackers|Dark Mode|Dns leak blockage|OpenVPN|Ad-free|Peer-To-Peer|Online Anonymity|Two-factor Authentication|P2P Network|Split Tunneling|Port Forwarding|4096 Bit encryption|AES-256 Encryption|Anonymou... | Anonymity|Privacy Protection | Proton | https://proton.me/ | No language | English|Croatian|Dutch|French|German|Greek|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Russian|Spanish|Turkish|Ukrainian | Jan 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Mullvad|Windscribe | 232 | https://alternativeto.net/software/protonvpn/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/top-privacy-vpn-services-beyond-proton-vpn/ | Our users have written 36 comments and reviews about Proton VPN, and it has gotten 472 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/handbrake/about/ | HandBrake | An open-source multithreaded video transcoder, HandBrake compresses and converts digital media, supporting MP4, MKV formats, and offers hardware-accelerated conversion. | An open-source multithreaded video transcoder, HandBrake compresses and converts digital media, supporting MP4, MKV formats, and offers hardware-accelerated conversion. | 61 | 2,021 | 4.4 | Very Good | 52 | 7 | MacWindows needs .Net 4.0Linux Binary packages available from distributionBSD Available in FreeBSD Ports & PKGSnapcraftFlathubFlatpakHaiku | International | Video Converter | Audio & Music|HandBrake|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight | Video Converter|Ad-free|Batch processing|Audio Conversion|Batch conversion|Graphical User Interface|GPU Support|No registration required|Support for subtitles|Dark Mode|Convert video to audio (mp3)|Works Offline|Command line interface|Support for 4K|No Tracking|Lossless Audio|Disc Burner|Blu-Ray ripping|HEVC|Hardware A... | Xfce | HandBrake Team | https://handbrake.fr/ | C | English | Feb 3, 2022 | 21,708 | 1,553 | 276 | Dec 10, 2025 | FFmpeg|Shutter Encoder | 193 | https://alternativeto.net/software/handbrake/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/handbrake-1-10-adds-social-10mb-presets-metadata-improvements-and-enhanced-av1-support/ | Our users have written 52 comments and reviews about HandBrake, and it has gotten 2021 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/aegis-authenticator/about/ | Aegis Authenticator | Aegis Authenticator is a free, secure and open source app to manage your 2-step verification tokens for your online services. | Aegis Authenticator is a free, secure and open source app to manage your 2-step verification tokens for your online services. | 61 | 242 | 4.8 | Excellent | 37 | 4 | AndroidF-Droid | NetherlandsEU | Authenticator | Security & Privacy|Aegis Authenticator|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight|Customizable | Two-factor Authentication|Encrypted Backup|Biometric Authentication|Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)|Unlock with fingerprint|Data export/import|Dark Mode|Ad-free|Time-based One-time Password|Works Offline|Multiple Account support|End-to-End Encryption|No Tracking|Community-based|AES-256 Encryption|Import from Steam|Cl... | Security & Privacy | Beem Development | No developed_by_link | Java | English | Jan 8, 2024 | 11,551 | 484 | 102 | Aug 3, 2025 | Ente Auth | 51 | https://alternativeto.net/software/aegis-authenticator/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/6/2fa-app-aegis-3-4-brings-haptic-feedback-multi-group-filters-and-duplicate-entry-warning/ | Our users have written 37 comments and reviews about Aegis Authenticator, and it has gotten 242 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/sharex/about/ | ShareX | Free and open-source tool for screen capture and recording; enables file uploads, annotation, dark mode, 4K support, and customizable themes. | Free and open-source tool for screen capture and recording; enables file uploads, annotation, dark mode, 4K support, and customizable themes. | 61 | 782 | 4.5 | Excellent | 61 | 3 | Windows .NET Framework 4.8PortableApps.comSteam | United States | Screenshot Capture Tool | Photos & Graphics|ShareX|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Lightweight|Support for Themes|Privacy focused | Screen Recording|Ad-free|Capture Video|Screenshot OCR|Edit screenshots|Built-in Image editor|Share Videos|Works Offline|GIF recording|Support for Hotkeys|Share screenshots|Record videos|No registration required|Image Annotations|Built-in editor|Upload Screenshot|Video screen capture|OCR|QR Code Reader|Direct file uploa... | QR Code|Gif|File Upload | ShareX Team | https://getsharex.com/ | C# | English|Dutch|French|German|Hebrew|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Spanish|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Chinese|Turkish|Ukrainian|Vietnamese | Oct 21, 2025 | 34,781 | 3,537 | 579 | Dec 11, 2025 | Flameshot|Greenshot | 250 | https://alternativeto.net/software/sharex/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/sharex-18-0-switches-to-net-9-0-upgrades-history-to-sqlite-and-ends-windows-7-support/ | Our users have written 61 comments and reviews about ShareX, and it has gotten 782 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/syncthing/about/ | Syncthing | Open-source, decentralized alternative ensuring data ownership with encrypted communication and peer-to-peer sync, void of central server reliance. | Open-source, decentralized alternative ensuring data ownership with encrypted communication and peer-to-peer sync, void of central server reliance. | 59 | 861 | 4.2 | Very Good | 38 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDSelf-HostedCloudronTermuxTerminal | SwedenEU | File Sync Tool | Backup & Sync|Syncthing|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | Peer-To-Peer|Decentralized|Folder Sync|File Sync|Real-time sync|End-to-End Encryption|Large File Transfer|Synchronization|Ad-free|No registration required|Dark Mode|Portable|No Tracking|Shared Folders|File Versioning|Command line interface|Works Offline|Mesh network|Selective Synchronization|Encrypted Connection | Encryption|File Sharing|File Encryption | Jakob Borg | https://syncthing.net/ | Go | English | Jan 8, 2024 | 78,148 | 4,845 | 376 | Dec 9, 2025 | FreeFileSync | 131 | https://alternativeto.net/software/syncthing/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/syncthing-2-0-debuts-with-sqlite-migration-new-logs-platform-changes-and-much-more/ | Our users have written 38 comments and reviews about Syncthing, and it has gotten 861 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/inkscape/about/ | Inkscape | Open source vector graphics editor supporting SVG with features like custom brushes, pressure sensitivity, and layer management across multiple platforms. | Open source vector graphics editor supporting SVG with features like custom brushes, pressure sensitivity, and layer management across multiple platforms. | 58 | 2,290 | 4.4 | Very Good | 57 | 8 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDSnapcraftFlathubPortableApps.comHaiku | United States | Vector Graphic App | Photos & Graphics|Inkscape|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Scalable|Privacy focused|Lightweight|Support for Themes | Support for Layers|Vectorize raster images|Support for SVG|Live Path Effects|Support for Keyboard Shortcuts|Works Offline|Ad-free|Export to SVG|Edit PDF|High-resolution images|Visual Editing|Symbols|Dark Mode|Vector-like|No registration required|Path Filters|Curve Manipulation|UI Design|Drawing Tablet Support|Bitmap ra... | SVG | Inkscape | https://inkscape.org/ | No language | English|Portuguese|Spanish|German | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Linearity Curve | 122 | https://alternativeto.net/software/inkscape/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/5/inkscape-1-4-2-adds-initial-support-for-importing-files-from-vectornator--linearity-curve/ | Our users have written 57 comments and reviews about Inkscape, and it has gotten 2290 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/daum-potplayer/about/ | PotPlayer | Multimedia software player with extensive customization options and support for various formats, now without adware, for Windows systems. | Multimedia software player with extensive customization options and support for various formats, now without adware, for Windows systems. | 55 | 690 | 4.1 | Very Good | 72 | 0 | Windows | South Korea | Media Player | Video & Movies|PotPlayer|About | Free Personal•Proprietary | Free Personal • Proprietary | Customizable|Lightweight|Minimalistic|Support for Themes | Support for Keyboard Shortcuts|Support for subtitles|Graphical User Interface|Playback speed control|Skinnable|Ad-free|Integrated Codecs|Dark Mode|Thumbnail preview|Video playback|Screen Recording|Works Offline|Capture image from video|No registration required|Playlists management|Full keyboard shortcuts|Double subtitl... | Video Player|Youtube player | Kakao Corp. | https://www.kakaocorp.com/ | No language | English|Korean | Jan 19, 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | VLC Media Player|MPC-HC | 130 | https://alternativeto.net/software/daum-potplayer/ | No news | Our users have written 72 comments and reviews about PotPlayer, and it has gotten 690 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/zen-browser/about/ | Zen Browser | Privacy-centric, open-source browser with unique UI features like vertical tabs, Split View, and Zen Glance, focusing on security and tranquility. | Privacy-centric, open-source browser with unique UI features like vertical tabs, Split View, and Zen Glance, focusing on security and tranquility. | 55 | 258 | 4.5 | Excellent | 39 | 5 | MacWindows 10+LinuxArch LinuxFlathubFlatpak | SpainEU | Web Browser | Web Browsers|Zen Browser|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Customizable|Support for Themes|Clean design|Lightweight | Firefox-based Browsers|Vertical Tabs|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Split-screen view|Sidebar|Workspaces|Dark Mode|Picture in Picture|Multiple Profiles|Based on Gecko engine|No Tracking|No registration required|Ad-free|Container tabs|Cloud Sync|Integrated Password Manager|Multiple Account support|Focus Mode|Toggle re... | No tags | Mauro Baladés | https://cheff.dev/ | C++ | English|Catalan; Valencian|Chinese|Czech|Finnish|French|German|Hungarian|Italian|Irish|Japanese|Korean|Lithuanian|Polish|Portuguese|Russian|Spanish|Turkish|Ukrainian|Vietnamese|Welsh | Sep 1, 2024 | 38,388 | 1,198 | 560 | Dec 14, 2025 | Mozilla Firefox|Brave | 99 | https://alternativeto.net/software/zen-browser/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/zen-browser-1-16b-brings-enhanced-url-bar-command-bar-actions-and-updated-firefox-143-base/ | Our users have written 39 comments and reviews about Zen Browser, and it has gotten 259 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/openshot/about/ | OpenShot | OpenShot is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS, designed to be easy to use and quick to learn. | OpenShot is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS, designed to be easy to use and quick to learn. | 54 | 565 | 2.7 | Poor | 1,304 | 3 | MacWindowsLinuxFlathub | United States | Video Editor | Photos & Graphics|OpenShot|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | No Watermark|Ad-free|3D animated titles|Chroma Key / Green Screen|Dark Mode|Blender Integration|32-bit support|Photo effects|Layer Movement|Edit screenshots|Non Destructive Editing|Geometry editing|Non linear editor|Track multiple packages|Fast motion | Screen Recording with Audio|Animation|Cutting | Jonathan Thomas | https://www.openshot.org/ | Python | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 5,242 | 640 | 341 | Dec 11, 2025 | Kdenlive|Shotcut | 132 | https://alternativeto.net/software/openshot/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/12/openshot-3-3-brings-new-default-theme-enhanced-ripple-editing-and-improved-wayland-support/ | Our users have written 58 comments and reviews about OpenShot, and it has gotten 565 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/godot-engine/about/ | Godot Engine | Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel. | Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel. | 54 | 587 | 4.5 | Excellent | 909 | 7 | MacWindowsLinuxOnlineAndroidEpic Games StoreFlathubF-DroidHaikuSteamFreeBSDFlatpakitch.ioMeta Quest Support for Meta Quest 3S|Meta Quest 3|Meta Quest Pro | Argentina | Game Development Tool | Photos & Graphics|Godot Engine|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight | 3D Game Engine|2D Game Engine|Cross-Platform|GdScript|Portable|Simple installation|Built-in 3D model viewer|Intuitive Nodes|Multiple languages|Works Offline|Community-based|Keyframe Animation|Ad-free|Export to HTML|2D Game Creation|Scene Management|3D Renderer|Dark Mode|No registration required|Scene System|Support for... | FOSS|Linux|Virtual machine|Efficiency|2D Game|Game Engine | Juan Linietsky, Ariel Manzur | https://godotengine.org/ | C++ | English|Arabic|Bulgarian|Bengali|Czech|German|Greek|Esperanto|Spanish|Estonian|Persian|Finnish|French|Irish|Galician|Hebrew|Hungarian|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Georgian|Korean|Latvian|Malay|Norwegian Bokmål|Dutch|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Slovak|Swedish|Thai|Russian|Turkish|Vietnamese|Ukrainian|Chinese | Jan 14, 2022 | 104,061 | 23,804 | 16,975 | Dec 12, 2025 | Unreal Engine|Unity | 178 | https://alternativeto.net/software/godot-engine/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/godot-4-5-adds-stencil-buffer-screen-reader-support-visionos-export-shader-baker-and-more/ | Our users have written 36 comments and reviews about Godot Engine, and it has gotten 587 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/element-app/about/ | Element | A secure collaboration app with end-to-end encryption and interoperability across web, desktop, and mobile. Includes chat, voice, and video calls. | A secure collaboration app with end-to-end encryption and interoperability across web, desktop, and mobile. Includes chat, voice, and video calls. | 53 | 763 | 4.4 | Very Good | 40 | 8 | MacWindowsLinuxOnlineAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadSelf-HostedMatrix.orgFlathubF-DroidCloudron | United Kingdom | Instant Messenger | Social & Communications|Element|About | Free Personal•Open Source | Free Personal • Open Source | Privacy focused|Clean design|Lightweight | End-to-End Encryption|Decentralized|Federated|Team Collaboration|Encrypted Chat|Video Calling|Matrix Protocol|Voice Chat|Direct Messaging|Federation|Cross-Platform|Simple installation|Cloud Hosting|No Tracking|Community-based|Dark Mode|Text chat|Encrypted calls|Add-ons|VoiP Calls|Per-room avatars|Multiple languages|Cus... | Security & Privacy|Video Chat|FOSS|Enterprise|Live Chat|Bridging|Encrypted|Decentralised Encrypted Chat|Matrix|Matrix Client|Chat Rooms | Element | https://element.io/ | TypeScript | English|Albanian|Basque|Bulgarian|Catalan; Valencian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Esperanto|Estonian|Finnish|French|German|Hungarian|Icelandic|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Latvian|Lithuanian|Norwegian Bokmål|Norwegian Nynorsk|Persian|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Chinese|Sinhala, Sinhalese|Slovak|Slovene|Spanish|Swedi... | Jan 8, 2024 | 12,348 | 2,363 | 3,282 | Dec 9, 2025 | Signal|Telegram | 301 | https://alternativeto.net/software/element-app/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/element-launches-element-pro-a-matrix-based-enterprise-messaging-client-for-organizations/ | Our users have written 40 comments and reviews about Element, and it has gotten 763 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/flameshot/about/ | Flameshot | Open-source screenshot tool with cross-platform support, customizable interface, built-in editing, CLI access, and direct Imgur uploads. | Open-source screenshot tool with cross-platform support, customizable interface, built-in editing, CLI access, and direct Imgur uploads. | 52 | 245 | 4.4 | Very Good | 45 | 0 | MacWindows .exe and .msi files are availableLinux The official repo of linux distributions might be old|so Snap|Flatpak and AppImage are available.FlathubSnapcraft | International | Screenshot Capture Tool | Photos & Graphics|Flameshot|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|User friendly|Customizable|Configurable|Privacy focused | Drawing on screenshot|Annotate Screenshot|Edit screenshots|Selecting part of screen|Upload directly to Imgur|Ad-free|Shortcut keys|Instant edit screenshots|Works Offline|Highlighter|Blur Filter|Built-in Color Picker|Filenames patterns|No Tracking|Share screenshots|Built-in editor|Upload Screenshot|No registration requi... | No tags | Flameshot contributors | No developed_by_link | C++ | English | Jul 3, 2025 | 28,464 | 1,818 | 725 | Dec 5, 2025 | ShareX|Greenshot | 74 | https://alternativeto.net/software/flameshot/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/flameshot-version-13-0-0-launches-with-qt6-port-and-enhanced-wayland-support/ | Our users have written 45 comments and reviews about Flameshot, and it has gotten 245 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/diagramly/about/ | draw.io | Privacy-focused diagramming software supporting real-time collaboration, offline mode, and cloud storage without ads or registration. | Privacy-focused diagramming software supporting real-time collaboration, offline mode, and cloud storage without ads or registration. | 52 | 1,008 | 4.7 | Excellent | 99 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxOnlineChrome OSNotionSelf-HostedNextcloud [https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/drawio](https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/drawio)Microsoft SharePointFlathubMicrosoft OneDrivePortableApps.comGoogle DriveGoogle DocsMicrosoft TeamsGoogle SlidesFlatpakGoogle Sheets | United Kingdom | Diagram Editor | Development|draw.io|About | Free•Proprietary | Free • Proprietary | Lightweight|Privacy focused | Flow Chart|Works Offline|Export to PDF|Mind Mapping|Web-Based|Sync with Google Drive|Multiple export options|Export to SVG|Dark Mode|Interior Design|Ad-free|Workflow|Document templates|Single Line Diagram|No registration required|Auto aligment rulers|Drawing Board|Flow diagram visualisation|Visio stencils|Hierarchical ... | UML|Mockups|Google Chrome Extension|Javascript | JGraph Ltd | No developed_by_link | JavaScript | English | Oct 1, 2022 | 2,137 | 364 | 231 | Aug 11, 2025 | Dia|LibreOffice - Draw | 128 | https://alternativeto.net/software/diagramly/ | No news | Our users have written 63 comments and reviews about draw.io, and it has gotten 1008 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/localsend/about/ | LocalSend | LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform file-sharing tool designed to securely share files and messages with nearby devices over your local network without needing an internet connection. Here are some of its key features: | LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform file-sharing tool designed to securely share files and messages with nearby devices over your local network without needing an internet connection. Here are some of its key features: | 51 | 352 | 4.8 | Excellent | 29 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadAppImageHubSnapcraftFlathubF-DroidChocolatey | GermanyEU | Large File Transfer Service | File Sharing|LocalSend|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | No registration required|Secure File Sharing|Large File Transfer|Ad-free|LAN|Dark Mode|No Tracking|End-to-End Encryption|Decentralized|Works Offline|Portable | File Sharing|Material You|Local file transfer service | Tien Do Nam | https://tienisto.com/ | No language | English|French | Jan 8, 2024 | 71,594 | 3,828 | 830 | Nov 19, 2025 | KDE Connect|OnionShare | 108 | https://alternativeto.net/software/localsend/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/11/localsend-1-16-enhanced-features-and-improvements/ | Our users have written 29 comments and reviews about LocalSend, and it has gotten 352 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/mpc-hc/about/ | MPC-HC | Open-source media player offering video and audio format support, no ads, and community-driven development. Features include dark theme, codec support, and YouTube compatibility. | Open-source media player offering video and audio format support, no ads, and community-driven development. Features include dark theme, codec support, and YouTube compatibility. | 51 | 1,308 | 4.4 | Very Good | 48 | 0 | WindowsPortableApps.com | PolandEU | Media Player | Video & Movies|MPC-HC|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Support for Themes|Privacy focused | Ad-free|Dark Mode|Works Offline|No registration required|Stream audio|Support for 4K|Portable|Webcam recording|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions | Video Player | clsid | https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc | C++ | English | Feb 1, 2021 | 13,929 | 571 | 26 | Dec 9, 2025 | VLC Media Player|MPC-BE | 139 | https://alternativeto.net/software/mpc-hc/ | No news | Our users have written 48 comments and reviews about MPC-HC, and it has gotten 1308 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/bulk-crap-uninstaller/about/ | Bulk Crap Uninstaller | Free and open-source tool for batch uninstalling multiple apps with minimal input, removing portable, protected, and damaged software, and cleaning up leftovers. | Free and open-source tool for batch uninstalling multiple apps with minimal input, removing portable, protected, and damaged software, and cleaning up leftovers. | 50 | 375 | 4.6 | Excellent | 34 | 0 | Windows | CzechiaEU | Software Uninstaller | OS & Utilities|Bulk Crap Uninstaller|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused|Configurable | Software Uninstallers|Force Uninstall|Uninstall without uninstaller|Batch Uninstaller|Batch processing|Portable|Ad-free|No registration required|Integrated Search|No Tracking|Support for 64 bit|Multiple languages|Works Offline|Duplicate File Finder|Master Details forms|Master-detail interface | Registry Cleaner|Remove Junk Files | Klocman software | https://www.bcuninstaller.com/ | C# | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 16,677 | 739 | 133 | Aug 14, 2025 | Revo Uninstaller | 53 | https://alternativeto.net/software/bulk-crap-uninstaller/ | No news | Our users have written 34 comments and reviews about Bulk Crap Uninstaller, and it has gotten 375 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/mpv/about/ | MPV | MPV is an audio and movie player based onMPlayerandmplayer2. It supports a wide variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types. | MPV is an audio and movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2. It supports a wide variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types. It shares some features with the former projects while introducing many more. | 50 | 548 | 4.4 | Very Good | 42 | 4 | MacWindowsLinux Distributions usually package outdated|unmaintained|and unsupported versions of mpv. Go to the official web of mpv for the latest version.AndroidBSDF-DroidHaikuXfceChocolatey | United States | Media Player | Video & Movies|MPV|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Minimalistic|Configurable|Privacy focused | Integrated Codecs|Low resource footprint|Command line interface|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Lua scripting|Video playback|Drag and Drop|HDR source support|GNU/linux-libre|Ad-free|Hardware Accelerated|Portable|Works Offline|No registration required|Dark Mode|Support for 4K|Support for subtitles|No Tracking|Keyboard ... | FOSS|Video Player|Xfce | MPV Team | https://mpv.io/ | C | English | Jan 8, 2024 | 32,921 | 3,167 | 1,070 | Dec 8, 2025 | VLC Media Player|MPC-HC | 0 | https://alternativeto.net/software/mplayer/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/3/video-player-mpv-0-40-brings-native-hdr-support-on-linux-console-autocompletion-and-more/ | Our users have written 42 comments and reviews about MPV, and it has gotten 548 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/freefilesync/about/ | FreeFileSync | FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the... | FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the... | 50 | 607 | 4.3 | Very Good | 49 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxFlathubPortableApps.comChocolatey | GermanyEU | File Sync Tool | Backup & Sync|FreeFileSync|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Subscription) • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | File Sync|Folder Comparison|Directory sync|Side by side version compare|Folder Sync|Synchronization|Support for SFTP|File Versioning|Drag and Drop|Works Offline|Portable|Ad-free|No registration required|Command line interface|Cloud Sync|No Tracking|Encrypted Backup|Incremental Backup|Automatic Backup|Selective Synchron... | comparative-analysis|Backup|FTP | Zenju | https://freefilesync.org/ | No language | English|Chinese | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Syncthing|TeraCopy | 106 | https://alternativeto.net/software/freefilesync/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2023/7/freefilesync-releases-version-12-5-with-improved-features-and-bug-fixes-for-file-sync-and-backup/ | Our users have written 49 comments and reviews about FreeFileSync, and it has gotten 607 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/shotcut/about/ | Shotcut | Free, open-source video editing with multi-format timelines, frame accurate seeking, and robust capture support up to 4k for diverse projects. | Free, open-source video editing with multi-format timelines, frame accurate seeking, and robust capture support up to 4k for diverse projects. | 50 | 465 | 3.9 | Good | 42 | 12 | MacWindowsLinuxAppImageHubSnapcraftFlathubPortableApps.com | United States | Video Editor | Video & Movies|Shotcut|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | No Watermark|Video filters|Video Converter|Keyframe Animation|Visual timeline|Trim video|Low CPU usage|CPU&GPU Rendering|Dark Mode|Ad-free|Non linear editor|Works Offline|Portable|No registration required|Chroma Key / Green Screen|Timeline|Support for 4K|Multitrack editing|Drag and Drop|pan–tilt–zoom camera|Live Previe... | Cutting|Subtitles|Clip-videos | Meltytech, LLC. | https://www.meltytech.com/ | C++ | English | Feb 3, 2022 | 13,092 | 1,279 | 52 | Dec 10, 2025 | Kdenlive|OpenShot | 129 | https://alternativeto.net/software/shotcut/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/shotcut-25-10-brings-html-video-rendering-tts-for-notes-and-subtitles-and-screen-recording/ | Our users have written 42 comments and reviews about Shotcut, and it has gotten 465 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/windirstat/about/ | WinDirStat | Disk analysis tool with treemap views, duplicate file detection, and cleanup actions. Works offline and ad-free on Windows as an open-source project. | Disk analysis tool with treemap views, duplicate file detection, and cleanup actions. Works offline and ad-free on Windows as an open-source project. | 49 | 1,144 | 4 | Very Good | 47 | 0 | Windows | GermanyEU | Disk Usage Analyzer | OS & Utilities|WinDirStat|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Customizable | Display files size|Tree view|Ad-free|Disk usage statistics|Hierarchical Structure|No registration required|Portable|Works Offline|No Tracking|Disk Maintenance|Duplicate File Finder|Multiple languages | Disk Cleaner | WinDirStat | https://windirstat.net/ | C++ | English|Chinese|Czech|Japanese|Finnish|Dutch|Estonian|French|German|Hungarian|Norwegian Bokmål|Polish|Portuguese|Russian|Spanish | Feb 3, 2022 | 2,405 | 137 | 53 | Dec 11, 2025 | WizTree|SpaceSniffer | 94 | https://alternativeto.net/software/windirstat/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/1/windirstat-2-2-0-released-with-several-enhancements-performance-boosts-and-bug-fixes/ | Our users have written 47 comments and reviews about WinDirStat, and it has gotten 1144 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/keepass/about/ | KeePass | Free and open source password manager storing passwords in a local encrypted database with strong AES or Twofish encryption and master key access. | Free and open source password manager storing passwords in a local encrypted database with strong AES or Twofish encryption and master key access. | 49 | 1,641 | 4.4 | Very Good | 56 | 7 | Mac Requires Mono (3.0 or later) and XQuartz (2.7.4 or later); MacOS 10.15 and later can only run 64-bit MonoWindowsLinuxBSDMono | GermanyEU | Password Manager | Security & Privacy|KeePass|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Security-focused|Privacy focused|Customizable | Works Offline|Password Generator|Portable|Password safe|Password encryption|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Local Storage|Autofill|Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)|Browser integration|Save Attachments|Ad-free|Cryptolocker|Integrated Password Generator|No Tracking|Multiple languages|Protected by Password|Time-based On... | Encryption | Dominik Reichl | https://keepass.info/ | No language | English | Jan 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | KeePassXC|Bitwarden | 241 | https://alternativeto.net/software/keepass/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/11/keepass-2-60-released-with-various-user-interface-integration-enhancements-and-bug-fixes/ | Our users have written 56 comments and reviews about KeePass, and it has gotten 1641 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/strawberry/about/ | Strawberry | Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. The name is inspired by the band Strawbs. It's written in C++ using the Qt framework. | Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. The name is inspired by the band Strawbs. It's written in C++ using the Qt framework. | 48 | 249 | 4.3 | Very Good | 50 | 0 | WindowsLinuxBSDHaiku | Norway | Audio Player | Audio & Music|Strawberry|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Customizable|Privacy focused | Music Library|Music collection|Auto fetch album covers|Automatic Lyrics Finder|Playlists management|Ad-free|Lossless Audio|Integrated Last.fm scrobbler|Cross-Platform|Gapless Playback|Automatic album art download|ListenBrainz scrobbling|Internet Radio|Works Offline|Audio Conversion|No registration required|Custom cover... | FOSS|Tidal support | Jonas Kvinge | https://github.com/jonaski | C++ | English | Feb 1, 2021 | 3,358 | 259 | 41 | Dec 15, 2025 | foobar2000|Clementine | 243 | https://alternativeto.net/software/strawberry/ | No news | Our users have written 50 comments and reviews about Strawberry, and it has gotten 249 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/ubuntu/about/ | Ubuntu | Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more. | Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more. | 48 | 2,362 | 3.8 | Good | 1 | 28 | LinuxUbuntu | United Kingdom | Linux Distro | OS & Utilities|Ubuntu|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|User friendly|Lightweight|Support for Themes | Linux-based|Based on Debian|APT package manager|Support for Unicode|No registration required|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Support for .deb files|Ad-free|Easy installation|Works Offline|OTA Updates|Kde support|Dark Mode|Debian package compatible|X server|Wayland Support|Portable|Support for scripting|KDE|Multiple la... | Privacy Protection|Security & Privacy|GNOME | Canonical | https://canonical.com/ | No language | English | Jan 2, 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Linux Mint|Debian | 165 | https://alternativeto.net/software/ubuntu/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/proton-vpn-cli-for-linux-now-available-on-ubuntu-debian-and-fedora/ | Our users have written 60 comments and reviews about Ubuntu, and it has gotten 2362 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/paintnet/about/ | Paint.NET | Free image editor for Windows, offering layer support, plugins, special effects, and portable use without installation. Lightweight and ad-free. | Free image editor for Windows, offering layer support, plugins, special effects, and portable use without installation. Lightweight and ad-free. | 47 | 1,647 | 4.3 | Very Good | 4,020 | 0 | Windows Requires .NET Framework 3.5 SP1.NET Framework | United States | Image Editor | Photos & Graphics|Paint.NET|About | Free•Proprietary | Free • Proprietary | Lightweight|User friendly|Minimalistic|Intuitive Interface | Support for Layers|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Dark Mode|Export to PNG|Support for image plugins|History Panel|Transparency|Community-based|Scan to JPEG|Ad-free|Portable|Built-in Color Picker|Works Offline|No registration required|Consistent UI|WEBP Support|Pixel Art|Export to PDF|PNG Compression|Convert Photo to ... | Photo Editing | dotPDN LLC | No developed_by_link | No language | English | Feb 3, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Pinta|Krita | 163 | https://alternativeto.net/software/paintnet/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2023/3/revamped-direct2d-and-more-paint-net-5-0-3-brings-exciting-changes/ | Our users have written 50 comments and reviews about Paint.NET, and it has gotten 1647 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/greenshot/about/ | Greenshot | Efficient screenshot tool providing OCR, exports to Office apps, supports image editing and sharing, occupying minimal space with 32 languages. | Efficient screenshot tool providing OCR, exports to Office apps, supports image editing and sharing, occupying minimal space with 32 languages. | 46 | 715 | 4.1 | Very Good | 52 | 0 | Mac $1.99Windows Free | GermanyEU | Screenshot Capture Tool | Photos & Graphics|Greenshot|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Pay once) • Open Source | Lightweight|Customizable | Image Annotations|Usability|Annotate Screenshot|Ad-free|GPLv3|No registration required|Edit screenshots|Works Offline|Workflow Automation|Portable|Full-page Screenshot|Screenshot OCR|Multiple languages|Upload Screenshot|OCR|No Tracking|Data portability|Enumerate steps | No tags | Jens Klingen, Thomas Braun, Robin Krom | https://getgreenshot.org/ | C# | English | Apr 22, 2020 | 4,689 | 654 | 339 | Nov 18, 2025 | ShareX|Flameshot | 209 | https://alternativeto.net/software/greenshot/ | No news | Our users have written 52 comments and reviews about Greenshot, and it has gotten 715 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/calibre/about/ | calibre | Free e-book manager offering library management, multi-format conversion, syncing to devices, news download as e-books, built-in viewer, editor, and privacy. | Free e-book manager offering library management, multi-format conversion, syncing to devices, news download as e-books, built-in viewer, editor, and privacy. | 46 | 1,481 | 4.2 | Very Good | 38 | 24 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDSelf-HostedFlathubPortableApps.comHomebrew | Canada | Ebook Reader | News & Books|calibre|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Lightweight|Privacy focused|Support for Themes | Built-in e-Book converter|Book organization|Built-in viewer|Library Management|Batch conversion|Ebook Editor|Supports All Ebooks Format|E-book management|DRM Free|Book Manager|Metadata Editor|Ad-free|Works Offline|Custom cover image|File Sync|Dark Mode|Portable|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Indexed search|Book searc... | FOSS|RSS to Kindle|EPUB|EPUB Reader|Books | KOVID GOYAL | https://calibre-ebook.com/ | Python | English|Russian | Jan 14, 2022 | 23,082 | 2,502 | 6 | Dec 13, 2025 | KOReader|Librera Reader | 111 | https://alternativeto.net/software/calibre/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/ebook-manager-calibre-8-16-adds-more-ai-features-lm-studio-integration-and-bug-fixes/ | Our users have written 38 comments and reviews about calibre, and it has gotten 1481 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/anytype/about/ | Anytype | Organizes notes, tasks, and projects offline using Markdown, P2P syncing, and encrypted storage, complemented by dynamic collections on all devices. | Organizes notes, tasks, and projects offline using Markdown, P2P syncing, and encrypted storage, complemented by dynamic collections on all devices. | 46 | 271 | 4.2 | Very Good | 420 | 3 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPadGoogle ChromeFlathubFlatpak | Switzerland | Note-taking Tool | Office & Productivity|Anytype|About | Freemium•Proprietary | Freemium (Subscription) • Proprietary | Privacy focused|Distraction-free|Lightweight | Works Offline|End-to-End Encryption|Synchronization|Decentralized|Visual Organization|Knowledge Management|Ad-free|Support for MarkDown|Local Storage|Team Collaboration|Cross-Platform|Wiki|Dark Mode|Direct P2P Sync|Graph view|Bookmarks|Graph database|No Tracking|Cloud Sync|Full-Text Search|Calendar View|No Coding Requi... | productivity|Task Manager|local-first|Database|Productivity Tool | Any Association | No developed_by_link | TypeScript | English|Spanish|Thai|Ukrainian|Russian|Chinese|Portuguese|French|Italian|Indonesian|Hindi|Japanese|Polish|Dutch|Turkish|Vietnamese | Jan 18, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Obsidian|Logseq | 133 | https://alternativeto.net/software/anytype/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/anytype-desktop-0-48-0-introduces-table-of-contents-list-view-upgrades-and-more/ | Our users have written 46 comments and reviews about Anytype, and it has gotten 271 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/okular/about/ | Okular | Multi-platform document viewer supporting PDF, comics, EPUB, images, and Markdown with annotation tools, sidebar navigation, and text-to-speech features. | Multi-platform document viewer supporting PDF, comics, EPUB, images, and Markdown with annotation tools, sidebar navigation, and text-to-speech features. | 46 | 478 | 4.3 | Very Good | 44 | 0 | WindowsLinuxBSDKDE PlasmaSnapcraftLinux MobileFlathubHaiku | GermanyEU | PDF Reader | Office & Productivity|Okular|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | PDF annotation|Text Highlighting|Tabbed interface|Ad-free|Dark Mode|Low memory usage|Works Offline|KDE|Customizable shortcuts|Text to Speech|Fill PDF Forms|No Tracking|Export to PDF|No registration required|Sign PDF files|Full-Text Search|Compatible with Microsoft Office|Trim margins|Ebook Conversion|Multiple languages | DjVu|Document Reader|EPUB Reader|EPUB | KDE | https://kde.org/ | No language | English|Spanish|Ukrainian|Russian | Jun 26, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | SumatraPDF | 112 | https://alternativeto.net/software/okular/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/8/kde-gear-24-08-released-major-enhancements-across-dolphin-konsole-kdenlive-and-more/ | Our users have written 44 comments and reviews about Okular, and it has gotten 478 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/anydesk/about/ | AnyDesk | AnyDesk offers a fast, intuitive and security-focused way to connect to remote computers. With a bevy of features and lightweight design that works across multiple desktop and mobile platforms, it's powerful enough for enterprises but easy enough for personal and home office... | AnyDesk offers a fast, intuitive and security-focused way to connect to remote computers. With a bevy of features and lightweight design that works across multiple desktop and mobile platforms, it's powerful enough for enterprises but easy enough for personal and home office use. | 45 | 431 | 3.8 | Good | 48 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxAndroidiPhoneChrome OSAndroid TabletBSDHUAWEI AppGalleryiPadApple TVSamsung Galaxy StoreFreeBSDRaspberry Pi | GermanyEU | Remote Desktop Tool | Security & Privacy|AnyDesk|About | Free Personal•Proprietary | Free Personal • Proprietary | Lightweight|Scalable | Unattended Access|Low Latency|No installation required|Integrated File Sharing|Remote Support|Quick connection|Screen Sharing|Support for Aliases|Record desktop activity|Low bandwidth usage|Portable|No registration required|Dark Mode|Ad-free|Cross-Platform|Bidirectional sync|Share Clipboard|Desktop Sharing|Two-factor A... | File transfer | AnyDesk Software GmbH | https://anydesk.com/ | No language | English|Bulgarian|Croatian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Estonian|Finnish|French|German|Greek|Hungarian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Norwegian Bokmål|Polish|Portuguese|Romanian|Russian|Chinese|Slovak|Spanish|Swedish|Turkish|Ukrainian | Feb 1, 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | TeamViewer|RustDesk | 148 | https://alternativeto.net/software/anydesk/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/2/anydesk-suffered-cyberattack-assures-no-user-data-was-compromised/ | Our users have written 48 comments and reviews about AnyDesk, and it has gotten 431 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/virtualbox/about/ | VirtualBox | Open source virtualization tool supporting x86/AMD64, runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris. Offers portable, lightweight, ad-free use. | Open source virtualization tool supporting x86/AMD64, runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris. Offers portable, lightweight, ad-free use. | 45 | 2,925 | 4.4 | Very Good | 57 | 5 | MacWindowsLinux Note for all platforms: The VirtualBox Extension Pack is free for personal|educational|and evaluation use only. Commercial use requires a paid enterprise license: [https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Licensing_FAQ](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Licensing_FAQ)BSDOracle Solaris | United States | Virtualization Tool | Network & Admin|VirtualBox|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | Virtualization|Multiple languages|Zalando integration|Ad-free|Container Virtualization|Dark Mode|Portable|No Tracking|Hypervisor | Open VMDK files|Virtual machine|VMware | Oracle | https://www.oracle.com/ | No language | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | QEMU | 63 | https://alternativeto.net/software/virtualbox/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/virtualbox-7-2-brings-enhanced-arm-support-refined-ui-and-linux-6-16-6-17-kernel-support/ | Our users have written 57 comments and reviews about VirtualBox, and it has gotten 2925 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/foobar2000/about/ | foobar2000 | Advanced audio player supporting MP3, FLAC, and more. Features gapless playback, customizable UI, audio CD ripping, ReplayGain, and plugin support. | Advanced audio player supporting MP3, FLAC, and more. Features gapless playback, customizable UI, audio CD ripping, ReplayGain, and plugin support. | 45 | 1,536 | 4.2 | Very Good | 5 | 0 | MacWindowsAndroidiPhoneAndroid TabletiPad | PolandEU | Audio Player | Audio & Music|foobar2000|About | Free Personal•Proprietary | Free Personal • Proprietary | Customizable|Lightweight|Privacy focused|Minimalistic|Support for Themes | Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Music Library|Audio Conversion|Replay Gain|Ad-free|Dark Mode|No Tracking|Audio processing/resampling|Mp3 Tag Editor|MP3 / ID3 Renaming|Portable|Gapless Playback|No registration required|Works Offline|File Organizer|Integrated Last.fm scrobbler|Batch Rename Files|Internet Radio|Hardware ... | No tags | Peter Pawlowski | https://www.foobar2000.org/ | No language | English | Feb 1, 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | AIMP|Clementine | 199 | https://alternativeto.net/software/foobar2000/ | No news | Our users have written 65 comments and reviews about foobar2000, and it has gotten 1536 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/musicbee/about/ | MusicBee | Manages and organizes music libraries, playlists, and folders, supports podcasts and web radio, advanced tagging, CD ripping, device sync, and multiple audio formats. | Manages and organizes music libraries, playlists, and folders, supports podcasts and web radio, advanced tagging, CD ripping, device sync, and multiple audio formats. | 44 | 588 | 4.5 | Excellent | 64 | 0 | Windows | United Kingdom | Audio Player | Audio & Music|MusicBee|About | Free Personal•Proprietary | Free Personal • Proprietary | Customizable|Lightweight | Library Organization|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Skins|Ad-free|Automatic Lyrics Finder|Artwork|Music Library|Library Management|Playlists management|Auto tag music|Auto fetch album covers|No registration required|Themes|Integrated Last.fm scrobbler|Custom Tagging|Dark Mode|Modularity|Smart playlists|Built-In ID3 T... | Music manager|Podcasts|Music Organization|Radio Stations | Steven Mayall | https://getmusicbee.com/ | No language | English | Jul 11, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | foobar2000|AIMP | 124 | https://alternativeto.net/software/musicbee/ | No news | Our users have written 64 comments and reviews about MusicBee, and it has gotten 588 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/fedora/about/ | Fedora | Fedora creates an innovative, free, and open source platform for hardware, clouds, and containers that enables software developers and community members to build tailored solutions for their users. | Fedora creates an innovative, free, and open source platform for hardware, clouds, and containers that enables software developers and community members to build tailored solutions for their users. | 44 | 589 | 4.6 | Excellent | 33 | 20 | Linux | United States | Linux Distro | OS & Utilities|Fedora|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Privacy focused|Lightweight | Out Of The Box|Linux-based|Wayland Support|Desktop Environment|No Tracking|Ad-free|Support for BTRFS|Dark Mode|Unix-like|Multiple languages|Separated workspaces|No registration required|Works Offline|Rolling Release|Portable|Key rebinding|KDE Plasma integration | FOSS|RedHat Based|Developer Tools|Workstation|rpm-package-manager | Fedora Project, sponsored by Red Hat | https://fedoraproject.org/ | No language | English | Jul 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | Linux Mint|Ubuntu | 184 | https://alternativeto.net/software/fedora/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/10/proton-vpn-cli-for-linux-now-available-on-ubuntu-debian-and-fedora/ | Our users have written 33 comments and reviews about Fedora, and it has gotten 589 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/double-commander/about/ | Double Commander | Cross-platform file manager with dual-panel design based on Total Commander. Features include advanced searching, tabbed browsing, and plugin support. | Cross-platform file manager with dual-panel design based on Total Commander. Features include advanced searching, tabbed browsing, and plugin support. | 44 | 595 | 4 | Very Good | 43 | 0 | MacWindowsLinuxBSD | Russia | File Manager | File Management|Double Commander|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Configurable|Lightweight|Optimal performance|Privacy focused | Dual Pane Support|Two-panel file manager|Folder Sync|TC plug-in's support|Batch Rename Files|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|File Comparison|File Sync|Multiplatform|Portable|Ad-free|Multiple Files Renaming|Tree view|Integrated FTP client|Works Offline|Dark Mode|Plug-ins|Support for Keyboard Shortcuts|No registration r... | No tags | Alexander Koblov, Przemyslaw Nagay | https://doublecmd.sourceforge.io/ | No language | English | Jan 14, 2022 | 3,673 | 257 | 529 | Dec 13, 2025 | Total Commander|Files | 128 | https://alternativeto.net/software/double-commander/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/11/double-commander-1-1-20-improvements-and-fixes/ | Our users have written 43 comments and reviews about Double Commander, and it has gotten 595 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/tutanota/about/ | Tuta Mail | End-to-end encrypted app for email, calendar, and contacts, requiring no personal data, with open source code and quantum-resistant security. | End-to-end encrypted app for email, calendar, and contacts, requiring no personal data, with open source code and quantum-resistant security. | 44 | 515 | 4 | Very Good | 8,005 | 13 | MacWindowsLinuxOnline Only web interface is open source|backend and API are closed source (proprietary)AndroidiPhoneiPadFlathubF-Droid | GermanyEU | WebMail Provider | Office & Productivity|Tuta Mail|About | Freemium•Open Source | Freemium (Subscription) • Open Source | Privacy focused|Lightweight|Clean design | Encrypted Email|End-to-End Encryption|Dark Mode|Custom Domain|Encrypted calendar|Contacts|No Tracking|Multiple Account support|Integrated File Sharing|Ad-free|Spam Filter|Email Organizer|Calendar Integration|Recurring Tasks|Auto Responder|Mobile friendly|Calendar View|Full-Text Search|Reminders|Encrypted Connection|Mai... | Encryption|Privacy Protection|Anonymity|Event Calendar|Events | Tutao GmbH | https://tuta.com/ | TypeScript | English|Albanian|Armenian|Bengali|Bosnian|Breton|Bulgarian|Catalan; Valencian|Croatian|Czech|Danish|Dutch|Esperanto|Estonian|Finnish|French|Galician|German|Greek|Hebrew|Hindi|Hungarian|Icelandic|Indonesian|Italian|Japanese|Korean|Kurdish|Latvian|Lithuanian|Macedonian|Malay|Malayalam|Norwegian Bokmål|Occitan|Persian|Pol... | Jan 8, 2024 | 7,104 | 590 | 807 | Dec 9, 2025 | Proton Mail | 100 | https://alternativeto.net/software/tutanota/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/tuta-mail-and-calendar-introduce-column-resizing-undo-move-new-events-options-and-more/ | Our users have written 40 comments and reviews about Tuta Mail, and it has gotten 515 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/peazip/about/ | PeaZip | PeaZip is free file archiver utility, based on Open Source technologies of 7-Zip, p7zip, FreeArc, PAQ, and PEA projects, for Linux, macOS and Windows. | PeaZip is free file archiver utility, based on Open Source technologies of 7-Zip, p7zip, FreeArc, PAQ, and PEA projects, for Linux, macOS and Windows. | 43 | 650 | 4.1 | Very Good | 45 | 12 | MacWindowsLinuxChrome OSBSDFlathubPortableApps.com | ItalyEU | File Archiver | File Management|PeaZip|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | File Compression|File Archiving|Windows Explorer Extension|Drag and Drop|Ad-free|Built-in archiver|No Tracking|Dark Mode|AES Encryption|No registration required|Works Offline|Portable|Two-factor Authentication|Command line interface|AES-256 Encryption|Checksums verification|Supports Zip files|Supports tar files|Computa... | Linux|Secure Delete|ZPAQ support|Encryption|ARC support|7-Zip|Unzip | PeaZip srl | No developed_by_link | No language | English | Jul 11, 2024 | 6,618 | 359 | 16 | Dec 9, 2025 | 7-Zip|WinRAR | 97 | https://alternativeto.net/software/peazip/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/12/peazip-10-8-expands-archive-preview-features-boosts-rar-and-tar-archive-handling-and-more/ | Our users have written 45 comments and reviews about PeaZip, and it has gotten 650 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/libreoffice-writer/about/ | LibreOffice - Writer | A versatile open-source word processor with robust formatting, style options, and cross-platform availability, ideal for both memos and complex book publishing. | A versatile open-source word processor with robust formatting, style options, and cross-platform availability, ideal for both memos and complex book publishing. | 43 | 1,294 | 4.5 | Excellent | 23 | 5 | MacWindowsLinuxBSDFlathubPortableApps.comReactOS | GermanyEU | Word Processor | Office & Productivity|LibreOffice - Writer|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Support for Themes|Distraction-free|Lightweight | Export to PDF|Built-in PDF converter|Portable|Spell Checking|Export to Word|Compatible with Microsoft Office|LibreOffice Integration|Auto Correction|Works Offline|QR Code Generator|Ad-free|Export to HTML|Export to EPUB|Hyperlinks|Basic fonts|Dark Mode|Multiple languages|Support for Right-to-Left|No registration require... | Writing tool|FOSS | The Document Foundation | https://www.documentfoundation.org/ | No language | English|Ukrainian|Russian | Oct 1, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No GitHub | ONLYOFFICE|Microsoft Word | 84 | https://alternativeto.net/software/libreoffice-writer/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/8/libreoffice-25-8-launches-with-pdf-2-0-export-aes-256-encryption-and-pdf-a-4-support/ | Our users have written 23 comments and reviews about LibreOffice - Writer, and it has gotten 1294 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/transmission/about/ | Transmission | Transmission has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web-based interface, peer exchange, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more. | Transmission has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web-based interface, peer exchange, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more. | 42 | 1,558 | 3.8 | Good | 32 | 0 | MacWindows Available in the official GitHub page: [https://github.com/transmission/transmission/releases](https://github.com/transmission/transmission/releases)LinuxBSDFlathubPortableApps.comHaikuCloudronXfce | United States | Torrent Client | File Sharing|Transmission|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Lightweight|Privacy focused | Simple installation|Remote Management|Portable|File Sync|Ad-free|Command line interface|No Tracking|Support for Rsync|Gtk | File Sharing|Torrent Download | Transmission Project | https://transmissionbt.com/ | C++ | English | Jan 14, 2022 | 13,780 | 1,305 | 866 | Dec 10, 2025 | qBittorrent|Deluge | 73 | https://alternativeto.net/software/transmission/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/5/popular-bittorrent-client-transmission-has-released-version-4-0-6-with-many-bug-fixes/ | Our users have written 32 comments and reviews about Transmission, and it has gotten 1558 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/vscodium/about/ | VSCodium | This repository contains a build file to generate FLOSS release binaries of Microsoft's Visual Studio Code - Open Source ("Code - OSS") project, the open source core of the proprietaryVisual Studio Code. | This repository contains a build file to generate FLOSS release binaries of Microsoft's Visual Studio Code - Open Source ("Code - OSS") project, the open source core of the proprietary Visual Studio Code. | 42 | 389 | 4.8 | Excellent | 23 | 0 | MacWindowsLinux 64-bit onlyFlathubElectronSnapcraftHomebrewChocolatey | No origin | Code Editor | Development|VSCodium|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Customizable|Privacy focused|Support for Themes|Lightweight|Clean design|Distraction-free | No Tracking|Prevent telemetry|Extensible by Plugins/Extensions|Works Offline|No registration required|Autocompletion|Dark Mode|Git integration|Syntax Highlighting|MIT License|Ad-free|Minimap|Git Support|Built-in terminal emulation|Support for MarkDown|Support for Javascript|Code navigation|Color coding|Code Formatting|... | ASP.NET|Html5|Privacy Protection|Markdown Editor|Javascript|Node.js|CSS / Stylesheets | Baptiste Augrain | No developed_by_link | No language | English | Oct 21, 2025 | 29,387 | 1,495 | 132 | Nov 30, 2025 | Notepad++ | 194 | https://alternativeto.net/software/vscodium/ | No news | Our users have written 23 comments and reviews about VSCodium, and it has gotten 389 likes | ||
https://alternativeto.net/software/ubuntu-touch-1/about/ | Ubuntu Touch | Ubuntu Touch is the Ubuntu operating system for mobile phones originally created by Canonical and now developed by the UBports Community. | Ubuntu Touch is the Ubuntu operating system for mobile phones originally created by Canonical and now developed by the UBports Community. | 41 | 206 | 4.7 | Excellent | 91 | 4 | Linux | GermanyEU | No application_type | OS & Utilities|Ubuntu Touch|About | Free•Open Source | Free • Open Source | Privacy focused|Security-focused|Customizable|Lightweight | GNU/linux-libre|Community-based|Linux-based|Based on Ubuntu|No Tracking|Conference Bridging|Ad-free|Mobile OS|No registration required|OpenVPN|Works Offline|Dark Mode|Support for Gestures|Calendar Integration|Lock screen controls|Run Android Apps on Desktop|Nextcloud integration|Video phone calling|Swiping from all win... | Privacy Protection|Linux|Security & Privacy|User interface | UBports | https://ubports.com/ | No language | English | Dec 31, 2020 | 1,294 | 115 | 818 | May 8, 2023 | Android|LineageOS | 43 | https://alternativeto.net/software/ubuntu-touch-1/ | https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/ubuntu-touch-20-04-ota-10-released-with-a-new-upgrader-and-expanded-device-support/ | Our users have written 91 comments and reviews about Ubuntu Touch, and it has gotten 206 likes |
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