Lutris is an open source Game Launcher and installer for Linux which can be used to install and launch games from several games stores such as Epic Games or Itch.io. It uses WINE as a backend so that you can run Windows games on Linux. You can easily add the installed games from here to
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‘Converter‘ acts as a GUI frontend for the ImageMagick command line image manipulation tool, making it a useful and user-friendly option for those not comfortable with programming commands every time they need to manipulate a file in their image. In this getting started guide, we will discuss the installation, features, and usage of this application
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Postman is a wonderful collaboration platform that aims to simplify API development and usage. It is widely used by millions of developers and companies across the world. Started in 2012, now this platform offers 75,000 open APIs and a wide range of tools that help developers and teams to share and collaborate on their APIs
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Haruna Video player is an open-source video player for Linux which uses the MPV media player at its backend. It attempts to provide n Interactive GUI for those users who do not want to learn keyboard shortcuts or go through customizations and optimizations using the config files. Haruna Video Player is based on the Qt
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Flatpak applications are sandboxed and hence cannot access any other files on your system, while this is a good practice for privacy reasons, there are downsides to using Flatpaks as well. The downside is all the Flatpak applications take up large space on your disk, and they do not respect your Desktop theme. While you
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The problem with being up-to-date with all the software packages is that you have to encounter bugs. Sometimes the developers do not test their applications enough and push for updates everywhere and the end user has to suffer (note that FOSS applications do not come with a warranty). And sometimes when everything is perfect on
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QuickEMU is a Terminal based virtual machine manager. It is very lightweight and can automatically download the ISOs of any version of any Linux distribution (or even Windows) on your system in a simple and fast manner. It is very different from other Virtual Machine managers as it automatically does many things which you would
Flatpaks are just one of the many solutions offered on the Linux desktop to solve the problem of ‘too many package managers’. However, it is very different from any package manager such as pacman (On Arch Linux), dnf (On Fedora Workstation) or apt in so many ways. According to the official documentation, It is essentially
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Auto-CPUFreq is an open-source tool which is an automatic CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux desktops. If you are using your laptop on battery, then it reduces the frequency of your CPU and if you launch any resource-heavy task which increases the system load, then it increases the CPU frequency (and the power usage).
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CPU-X is an open source application for those users who used CPU-Z on Windows and are now looking for a similar GUI alternative in the Linux world because CPU-Z is not available on Linux. While you can certainly use something like Neofetch to display some information about your system in the Terminal, CPU-Z shows highly
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