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Revision as of 16:13, 10 January 2018

Replacement for / Available
Free program GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd BSD Replicant macOS iOS Windows Windows Mobile Category
Dia Yes Yes Microsoft Visio Graphics and Design
Iridium
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer (included)
 Internet
GIMP Yes Yes Photoshop
  • PaintShop Pro
  • Photoshop
  • Microsoft Paint (included)
 Graphics and Design
Inkscape Yes Yes Adobe Illustrator
  • CorelDraw
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Xara Photo & Graphic Designer
 Graphics and Design
Claws Mail Yes Yes Apple Mail (included) Apple Mail (included)
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Windows Mail (included)
 Internet
GNUnet Yes Yes Yes DC++ Internet
Pidgin
  • ICQ
  • Trillian
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • Facebook Messenger
  • ICQ
  • Trillian
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • Facebook Messenger
  • ICQ
  • Trillian
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • ICQ
  • Trillian
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • ICQ
  • Trillian
  • Yahoo! Messenger
  • Facebook Messenger
  • ICQ
 Internet
GNU IceCat
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Work in progress
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer (included)
 Internet
QupZilla
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari (included)
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer (included)
 Internet
qBittorrent Yes Yes BitTorrent BitTorrent Internet
Tribler Yes Yes BitTorrent BitTorrent Internet
UNetbootin Yes Disk Utility
  • Microsoft Windows USB/DVD Download Tool
  • Windows USB Installer Maker
  • WinToFlash
 Live USB Systems
Blender Autodesk Maya ("Maya") Autodesk Maya ("Maya")
  • Autodesk Maya ("Maya")
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
 Multimedia
VLC media player (VLC) Yes Yes Yes Yes
  • PowerDVD
  • Windows Media Player
 Yes Multimedia
LibreOffice Yes Yes Microsoft Office Microsoft Office Office and Productivity
Evince Adobe Reader Adobe Reader
  • Adobe Reader
  • Microsoft Reader
  • Nitro PDF Reader
 Office and Productivity
Scribus Yes Yes Yes
  • Adobe InDesign
  • QuarkXPress
  • Adobe InDesign
  • QuarkXPress
 Publishing
MinGW Yes Microsoft Visual C++ Programming Utilities
Signal Yes Yes iMessage iMessage Yes Messaging
Vim Yes Yes Yes Notes Notes Office and Productivity
ownCloud (client only) Dropbox Dropbox Dropbox Dropbox
  • Dropbox
  • iCloud
 Internet

Synced https://www.gnu.org/software/for-windows.html

    • Added Iridium.
    • 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 are no GNU/Linux version available.
    • Removed OnionBrowser because there are no GNU/Linux version available.
    • Removed Orfox because there are no GNU/Linux version available.
    • Removed LibreSignal because there are no GNU/Linux version available.
    • Removed VimTouch because there are no GNU/Linux version available.
    • Added Telegram (as a replacement for LibreSignal).

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