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Free program | GNU/Linux | GNU/Hurd | BSD | Replicant | macOS | iOS | Windows | Windows Mobile | Category |
Blender | Autodesk Maya ("Maya") | Autodesk Maya ("Maya") |
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Multimedia | |||||
Claws Mail | Yes | Yes | Apple Mail (included) | Apple Mail (included) |
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Dia | Yes | Yes | Microsoft Visio | Graphics and Design | |||||
Evince | Adobe Reader | Adobe Reader |
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Office and Productivity | |||||
GIMP | Yes | Yes | Adobe Photoshop |
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Graphics and Design | ||||
GNU IceCat (Firefox ESR fork) |
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GNUnet | Yes | Yes | Yes | DC++ | Internet | ||||
Inkscape | Yes | Yes | Adobe Illustrator |
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Graphics and Design | ||||
Iridium (Chromium fork) |
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LibreOffice | Yes | Yes | Microsoft Office | Microsoft Office | Office and Productivity | ||||
MinGW | Yes | Microsoft Visual C++ | Programming Utilities | ||||||
ownCloud (client only) | Dropbox | Dropbox | Dropbox | Dropbox |
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Pidgin |
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qBittorrent | Yes | Yes | BitTorrent | BitTorrent | Internet | ||||
QupZilla |
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Scribus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Signal | Yes | Yes | Apple iMessage | Apple iMessage | Yes | Messaging | |||
Tribler | Yes | Yes | BitTorrent | BitTorrent | Internet | ||||
UNetbootin | Yes | Apple Disk Utility |
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Vim | Yes | Yes | Yes | Notes | Notes | Office and Productivity | |||
VLC media player (VLC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Yes | Multimedia |
- Synced https://www.gnu.org/software/for-windows.html
- Replaced "Blender3D" with "Blender" (see menu bar Blender -> About).
- Replaced "VideoLan Client" with "VLC media player" (see menu bar VLC -> About).
- Replaced "Paint Shop Pro" with "PaintShop Pro".
- Replaced "Xara Xtreme" with "Xara Photo & Graphic Designer" -- The Windows version was previously sold under the names Xara Studio, Xara X and Xara Xtreme
- Removed "Adobe FreeHand" (Adobe Illustrator is already in the list) -- Since 2003 FreeHand development has been discontinued; in the Adobe Systems catalog, FreeHand has been replaced with Adobe Illustrator.
- Replaced "Napster" with DC++
- Replaced "MSN" (Windows Live Messenger, discontinued) with "Facebook Messenger"
- Replaced "Yahoo" with "Yahoo! Messenger"
- Replaced "ICQ chat clients" with "ICQ"
- Replaced "Maya" with "Autodesk Maya ("Maya")"
- Replaced "3DSMax" (formerly 3D Studio and 3D Studio Max) with "Autodesk 3ds Max"
- Removed AIM, discontinued (December 15, 2017)
- Replaced "Outlook Express" with "Microsoft Mail"
- Replaced "InDesign" with "Adobe InDesign"
- Removed "PageMaker", discontinued
- Removed Google Drive, a service not a software
- Replaced "Reader (Windows 8)" with "Microsoft Reader"
- Added "Apple Mail"
- Synced https://www.gnu.org/software/for-ios.html and
- Removed Rufus because there is no GNU/Linux version available.
- Removed OnionBrowser because there is no GNU/Linux version available.
- Removed Orfox because there is no GNU/Linux version available.
- Removed LibreSignal because there is no GNU/Linux version available.
- Removed VimTouch because there is no GNU/Linux version available.
- Added Telegram (as a replacement for LibreSignal).
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