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Mozilla's open-source browser with strong privacy defaults, extensive extensions, and no ties to a big-tech advertising ecosystem.
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Featured Free Picks
High-trust apps with strong adoption and reliable update channels.
VLC Media Player
Open-source media player that plays virtually any video or audio format without extra codecs, on all major platforms.
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Blender
Free, open-source 3D creation suite covering modelling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, and motion tracking.
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Notepad++
Free, open-source Windows text and code editor with syntax highlighting for 80+ languages, macros, multi-document tabs, and plugins.
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AI Tools
16 apps▾
AI ToolsPopular on GitHubFree
Mintplex Labs
License: MIT
Free
AnythingLLM
All-in-one AI workspace for chatting with documents, running local agents, and connecting to any LLM provider or local model.
AI ToolsMost usedFree
OpenAI
Free tier
ChatGPT
OpenAI's official desktop app for ChatGPT with voice mode, Vision, file uploads, and quick access via hotkey from any screen.
AI ToolsPopularFree
Anthropic
Free tier
Claude
Anthropic's official desktop app for Claude with file and image uploads, project memory, and MCP server support for agentic workflows.
AI ToolsPopular on GitHubFree
Comfy Org
License: GPL-3.0
Free
ComfyUI
Powerful node-based UI for Stable Diffusion and other image/video generation models, with fine-grained workflow control and a huge extension ecosystem.
AI ToolsFree
FlowiseAI
License: Apache-2.0
Free
Flowise
Open-source drag-and-drop tool for building LLM apps, RAG pipelines, and AI agents visually — self-hostable with 100+ integrations.
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AI ToolsFree
Nomic AI
License: MIT
Free
GPT4All
Free, privacy-first desktop app for running open-source LLMs locally with no internet required — supports CPU and GPU inference.
AI ToolsFree
Invoke AI
License: Apache-2.0
Free
InvokeAI
Professional open-source Stable Diffusion toolkit with a node-based canvas, ControlNet, IP-Adapter, model management, and a polished UI.
AI ToolsFree
Menlo Research
License: AGPL-3.0
Free
Jan
Open-source, offline-first AI assistant that runs local LLMs on your own hardware with a clean chat interface and model hub.
AI ToolsPopularFree
LM Studio
Free
LM Studio
Desktop app for discovering, downloading, and running open-source LLMs locally with a chat interface and OpenAI-compatible API server.
AI ToolsFree
Msty
Free
Msty
Offline-first AI chat app that runs local models via Ollama alongside cloud APIs — compare multiple models side-by-side in a clean interface.
AI ToolsPopular on GitHubFree
n8n GmbH
License: SEE LICENSE
Free (self-hosted)
n8n
Fair-code workflow automation platform with 400+ integrations, AI agent nodes, and self-hosting — build complex automations visually or in code.
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AI ToolsPopular on GitHubFree
Ollama
License: MIT
Free
Ollama
Run large language models locally on your machine with a simple CLI and REST API. Supports Llama, Mistral, Gemma, and more.
AI ToolsPopular on GitHubFree
Open WebUI
License: MIT
Free
Open WebUI
Self-hosted, feature-rich web interface for interacting with Ollama and OpenAI-compatible models, with RAG, tools, and user management.
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AI ToolsPopularFree
Perplexity AI
Free tier
Perplexity
AI-powered answer engine that searches the web in real time and synthesises cited, up-to-date answers with follow-up conversation.
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AI ToolsFree
Pinokio
License: MIT
Free
Pinokio
AI app browser and one-click installer for running Stable Diffusion, ComfyUI, Open WebUI, and hundreds of other AI projects locally.
AI ToolsPopularFree
Codeium
Free tier
Windsurf
AI-powered code editor by Codeium with Cascade — a deep agentic coding assistant that understands full repo context and can take multi-step actions.
Browsers
2 apps▾
BrowsersPopularFree
The Browser Company
Free
Arc Browser
Chromium browser reimagined with Spaces, Easels, and a sidebar — designed for power users who live in their browser all day.
BrowsersPopularFree
Brave Software
License: MPL-2.0
Free
Brave Browser
Privacy-focused Chromium browser with built-in ad blocking, fingerprint protection, and an optional crypto rewards system.
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- Keep hosted binaries off GitHub Pages and use GitHub Releases or approved object storage.
Fresh Release Pages
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Productivity
Joplin
Open-source note-taking app with markdown support, end-to-end encryption, and sync via Dropbox, OneDrive, Nextcloud, or self-hosted WebDAV.
Latest tracked release: v3.5.13
Developer Tools
GitHub Desktop
Official GitHub client for managing repositories, commits, branches, and pull requests with a clean visual interface — no command line needed.
Latest tracked release: release-3.5.5
Utilities
PowerToys
Microsoft's open-source utility suite for Windows power users, including FancyZones, PowerRename, Color Picker, and more.
Latest tracked release: v0.97.2
Utilities
ShareX
Open-source Windows screen capture and recording tool with annotation, scrolling capture, OCR, and 80+ upload destinations.
Latest tracked release: v19.0.2
Media
OBS Studio
Open-source screen recording and live streaming software with scene compositing, audio mixing, and plugin support.
Latest tracked release: 32.0.4
Media
Audacity
Open-source, multi-track audio editor and recorder for cutting, mixing, and applying effects to audio files on any platform.
Latest tracked release: Audacity-3.7.7
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