Must have Linux Desktop Applications

December 6th, 2011 | Posted by nala in Fedora | Linux | Ubuntu

Chromium Browser

Chromium is the original open source idea on which Google Chrome is based. Though you can easily download and install Google Chrome in Ubuntu, we still recommend you to choose Chromium instead.

GIMP ( GNU Image Manipulation Program)

GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is used to edit and manipulate images. It can load and save a variety of image formats and can be used to convert between formats.

VLC Media Player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols.

Audacity

If you need an application to edit audio files, Audacity is always the best choice for you whether you are using Linux, Windows or MacOS. Audacity has many useful features and is always free

Inkscape

Another graphic editor dedicated to do vector graphics designing. It’s also free and available for Windows and MacOS

Openshot

Perhaps the best video editor for Linux. It provides a stable, free and friendly environment to edit video

Rhymthbox

Though replaced by Banshee as the default music player in Ubuntu 11.04, Rhymthbox still has the favor of many users. It still one of the best music players with many cool features.

Calibre

f you have a huge collection of ebooks, Calibre is a must-have application, it helps you organize, save and manage ebooks, supporting many ebook formats. Calibre also supports e-book syncing with a variety of popular e-book readers like the Amazon kindle

Pidgin Instant Messenger

Instant massager

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