A full set of productivity tools is not only for Windows and Mac users, but can sometimes be hard to find good alternatives for. This list is ther to help show some of the most awesome tools out there for any Linux enthusiast.
A curated list of awesome apps, for productivity. Office and document handling, browsers, calenders and more to make your linux environment as productive as can be.
✌️ = Available on Flathub
- LibreOffice - Great looking, frequently updated and higly compatible with common formats.
- WPS - A highly compatible office suit that can be used both locally and as cloud hosted, AI powered features for some of the tools in the suit.
- Google Docs - Web based full Office suit with rich feature set and great focus on collaboration. Free and premium.
- Thunderbird - A part from being a great mail client, Thunderbird is also a full featured calendar.
- Evolution - Evolution is both calendar and a mail client. Simplistic UI with great features under the hood. ✌️
- gedit - Easy to use and lightweight general purpose text editor.
- Obsidian - An amazing and very flexible note-taking app. Features graphs, canvases, integrates with a lot of webservices and has 3:rd party plugin support. Free to use but offers premium services (such as sync and soem plug-ins). ✌️
- Spotify - Music streamiung service that supports free (with ads) or premium (paid without ads) accounts.
- Music - Simple music player and organizer. ✌️
- Slack - Cloud hosted collaboration client that has free (limited features) and paid accounts. Supports chat, file sharing, video and voice calls.
- GIMP - Open Source Image editor. Highly customizable and supports 3:rd part plugins as well. ✌️
- Shotwell - Easy to use, lightweight perosnal photo organizer. ✌️
- Insync - Great sync tool for Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive and Dropbox. Offers single/multiple folder sync, sharing and edit. Only Paid version.
- RSS Guard - Simple RSS feed reader that support ATOM, JSON and RSS.