Difference between revisions of "Collection:MacOS"

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(This is a selection of the more common free software applications available for the Apple macOS platform, and is nothing like a comprehensive list.)
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! Desktop publishing
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! rowspan="2" | Desktop publishing
| [[Scribus]]
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| rowspan="2" | [[Scribus]]
| Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress
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| Adobe InDesign
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| QuarkXPress
 
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! Diagramming software
 
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| Adobe Reader
 
| Adobe Reader
 
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! Email client, news client, feed reader
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! rowspan="2" | Email client, news aggregator
| [[Claws Mail]], [[Mozilla Thunderbird]]
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| rowspan="2" | [[Claws Mail]]
| Apple Mail (included), Microsoft Outlook
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[[Mozilla Thunderbird]]
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| Apple Mail (2)
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| Microsoft Outlook
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! rowspan="2" | Multimedia communication
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| rowspan="2" | [[GNU Ring]], [[Linphone]]
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| Apple iMessage
 
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! Instant messaging client, softphone, and videotelephone<br />(all-in-one)
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| Signal
| [[GNU Ring]], [[Linphone]]
 
| Apple iMessage, Signal
 
 
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! Instant messaging client
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! rowspan="4" | Instant messaging client
| [[Pidgin]], [[Telegram]]
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| rowspan="4" | [[Pidgin]], [[Telegram]]
| Facebook Messenger, ICQ, Trillian, Yahoo! Messenger
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| Facebook Messenger
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| ICQ
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| Trillian
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| Yahoo! Messenger
 
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! Live USB
 
! Live USB
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| UNetbootin
 
| UNetbootin
 
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! Media player
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! rowspan="2" | Media player
| [[VLC media player|VLC media player]] (VLC)
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| rowspan="2" | [[VLC media player|VLC media player]] (VLC)
| Apple QuickTime, RealPlayer Basic
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| Apple QuickTime
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| RealPlayer Basic
 
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! Office suite
 
! Office suite
| [[LibreOffice]] (OpenOffice.org fork)
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| Microsoft Office
 
| Microsoft Office
 
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! Text editor
 
! Text editor
| [[Emacs]], [[Gedit]], [[Vim]] (included)
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| [[Emacs]], [[Gedit]], [[Vim]] (2)
 
| Notes
 
| Notes
 
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| Adobe Illustrator
 
| Adobe Illustrator
 
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! Web browser
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| Apple Safari (included), Chromium, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox
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| Apple Safari (2)
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| Chromium
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| Google Chrome
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| Mozilla Firefox
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# This is a selection of the more common free software applications available for the Apple macOS platform, and is nothing like a comprehensive list. You may want to check the [https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Category/Runs-on/OS_X Runs-on/OS_X category] for more software.
 
# This is a selection of the more common free software applications available for the Apple macOS platform, and is nothing like a comprehensive list. You may want to check the [https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Category/Runs-on/OS_X Runs-on/OS_X category] for more software.
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# Included in the operating system.
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[[GNU IceCat]] (Mozilla Firefox ESR fork) discontinued official macOS support after version [https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/icecat/38.8.0/ 38.8.0].
 
[[GNU IceCat]] (Mozilla Firefox ESR fork) discontinued official macOS support after version [https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/icecat/38.8.0/ 38.8.0].
  

Revision as of 22:20, 4 February 2018

Apple's operating systems are malware, we urge all macOS users to switch to a free GNU/Linux distribution as soon as possible.

Type Free program[1] Replacement for
3D computer graphics software Blender Autodesk Maya ("Maya")
Anonymous P2P GNUnet
BitTorrent client Tribler, qBittorrent BitTorrent
Compiler Mingw-w64
Desktop publishing Scribus Adobe InDesign
QuarkXPress
Diagramming software Dia
Document viewer Adobe Reader
Email client, news aggregator Claws Mail

Mozilla Thunderbird

Apple Mail (2)
Microsoft Outlook
Multimedia communication GNU Ring, Linphone Apple iMessage
Signal
Instant messaging client Pidgin, Telegram Facebook Messenger
ICQ
Trillian
Yahoo! Messenger
Live USB Etcher UNetbootin
Media player VLC media player (VLC) Apple QuickTime
RealPlayer Basic
Office suite LibreOffice Microsoft Office
Online storage ownCloud (client only) Dropbox
Raster graphics editor GIMP Adobe Photoshop
Text editor Emacs, Gedit, Vim (2) Notes
Vector graphics editor Inkscape, Xfig Adobe Illustrator
Web browser Apple Safari (2)
Chromium
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
  1. This is a selection of the more common free software applications available for the Apple macOS platform, and is nothing like a comprehensive list. You may want to check the Runs-on/OS_X category for more software.
  2. Included in the operating system.

GNU IceCat (Mozilla Firefox ESR fork) discontinued official macOS support after version 38.8.0.

See also

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