💾 Software I Use


A reasonably comprehensive list of software I use, across desktop (ie general purpose computer), mobile, and web services.



Operating Systems


Manjaro Linux (on my main desktop PC)

elementary OS (on my laptop)

OxygenOS (Android 10, OnePlus phone)

Windows 10



Desktop


GNOME desktop (Nautilus, Gnome Terminal, etc)

Dash to Dock GNOME extension

Impatience GNOME extension (speed up shell animations)

OpenWeather GNOME extension

Removable Drive Menu GNOME extension

Sound Input & Output Device Chooser GNOME extension

system-monitor-next GNOME extension



File Management


Midnight Commander

Thunar Bulk Rename

Filezilla (FTP client)

Total Commander (Windows dual-pane file manager)



Internet


Mozilla Firefox (desktop and mobile)

Firefox Lockwise (Android password manager, syncs with desktop)

Signal (secure mobile SMS)

Twidere (multi-network Twitter client for Android)

Tusky (Mastodon client for Android)

HexChat (IRC client)



Text Editing


Emacs

Vim

gedit (GNOME default text editor)

Iosevka (monospace font for programming & writing)


Media Playback


Audacious

VLC

NewPipe (ad-free Youtube et al client for Android)



Art


GIMP (image editing), although I'm eager for...

Glimpse, a GIMP fork, to mature!

Blender (3D modeling and rendering)

Playscii (ASCII art and image conversion)



Audio


Audacity

DaTuner (Android guitar tuner app)

easyTag (MP3 tag manager)



Video

Avidemux (non-destructive video editing & splicing)

Kdenlive (Linux video editing)

OBS (live streaming and desktop recording)



Game Development


SLADE (Doom engine resource & level editor)

Trenchbroom (Quake-derived level editor)

Playscii (Python-based game creation)




itch.io (indie-friendly game marketplace)

Steam (the big game marketplace)

GZDoom (playing anything made with Doom-derived tech)

DOSBox (DOS PC emulator)

PCSX2 (PlayStation 2 emulator)

Dolphin (GameCube + Wii emulator)

RetroArch (multi-emulator framework & frontend)

micro64 (Commodore 64 emulator)

Assistant for No Man's Sky (Android app)



Ambient


Living Worlds (Android, cool pixel art + live wallpaper)

calming sphere (Android)



Gemini


Clients


Castor (Linux, GUI)

Amfora (cross-platform, terminal)

Geminaut (Windows, GUI)

Ariane (Android)


Server


gmnisrv - what this capsule is currently running



Web Services


Heptapod.host (hosting for all my code projects)

Mastodon

Bandcamp (indie-friendly music store)

Trello (Kanban task-tracking boards)

Feedly (RSS reader)

Tumblr (easy blogging)

Dropbox (file hosting & sync across multiple devices)

Twitch (live streaming)

Discord (chat)

Twitter (*sigh*)



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