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watchexec
Watches a folder and reruns a command whenever a file changes, for test loops, linting and rebuilds.
Waterfox
A Firefox build with telemetry stripped out, ad blocking and encrypted DNS turned on from the start.
Wave Terminal
A terminal with file previews, a remote file editor, web browsing and AI assistance arranged as blocks in one window.
Win11Debloat
A PowerShell script that removes pre-installed apps, disables telemetry and simplifies the Windows interface, with no installation.
WinDirStat
Draws your whole drive as a treemap, so a single 40 GB file is a huge rectangle you cannot miss.
Windows Subsystem for Linux
Runs unmodified Linux command-line tools and applications directly on Windows, without a virtual machine or dual boot.
WindTerm
A fast SSH, SFTP, telnet, serial and tmux client for Windows, macOS and Linux, free for commercial use.
WinMerge
Compares two or three files or whole folders side by side and lets you merge the differences by hand.
WinUtil
Chris Titus Tech's Windows toolbox: bulk app installs, system tweaks, troubleshooting tools and update control in one PowerShell interface.
Wox
A fully native keyboard launcher for Windows, macOS and Linux, with GPU rendering and a plugin system, as an open Raycast alternative.
x64dbg
An open-source Windows debugger for reverse engineering, with an IDA-like interface, a built-in assembler and a decompiler.
Xournal++
Handwritten notes and PDF annotation with a stylus, including on top of lecture slides and scanned papers.
yabai
A tiling window manager for macOS that arranges windows by binary space partitioning and is driven entirely from the command line.
Yazi
A terminal file manager where nothing blocks: every read, preview and copy happens asynchronously.
Zellij
A terminal multiplexer that tells you its own shortcuts on screen, so you can use it on day one.
Zen Browser
A Firefox build with vertical tabs, workspaces and split view, aimed at people who found Arc appealing.
ZoomIt
A tray utility that zooms into any part of the screen and lets you draw, type, time and record on top of it, for demos and presentations.
zoxide
Learns the directories you actually use, so changing to one takes a few letters instead of a full path.
Zstandard
Meta's compression tool that hits near-zlib ratios at far higher speed, now used across Linux and modern filesystems.
Adobe Color
A free web tool from Adobe for building color palettes from harmony rules, images and accessibility checks.
Alacritty
A deliberately minimal OpenGL terminal that leaves multiplexing and tabs to other programs and just draws text fast.
AltSnap
Move and resize any Windows window by holding Alt and dragging anywhere inside it.
Angry IP Scanner
A fast, friendly IP and port scanner that needs no installation and runs on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Audacity
A multi-track audio editor and recorder that has been the free default for twenty-five years.
Aurora Store
An open-source client for the Google Play catalog that installs and updates apps without a Google account.
AutoHotkey
A Windows scripting language for hotkeys, text expansion, key remapping and automating anything on screen.
Betterbird
A Thunderbird fork that ships extra fixes and features, and can run side by side on the same profile.
BleachBit
A free, open-source cleaner for Windows and Linux that removes caches, logs and temporary files and wipes free space.
Blender
The free 3D creation suite: modelling, sculpting, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and video editing.
BorgBackup
A deduplicating archiver for Linux, macOS and BSD that makes daily backups cost almost nothing beyond the day’s changes.