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Web Browser
● Default application: Mozilla Firefox
● May try, world's best web browser:Chromium Web Browser
● How to get?– www.chromium.org– sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
Media Player
● Default application: Totem Player
● May try world's best media player:VLC Media Player
● How to get?– www.videolan.org – sudo apt-get install vlc
Audio Player
● Default Application: Rhythm Box
● May try, QMMP Player
● How to get?– http://qmmp.ylsoftware.com– sudo apt-get install qmmp
Office Documents
● Default application: LibreOffice– Alternate to Microsoft Office (Licensed).
● May try, Apache OpenOffice
● How to get?– https://www.openoffice.org
Word Processor
● Default application: LibreOffice Writer– Alternate to Microsoft Office Word (Licensed).
Presentation
● Default application: LibreOffice Impress– Alternate to Microsoft Office PowerPoint (Licensed).
Email Application
● Default Application: Mozilla Thunderbird
● Alternative to Microsoft Outlook.
● How to get?– https://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/
Webcam application
● Default Application: Cheese
● Alternative to any camera specific application to capture picture and videos from webcam.
● How to get?– sudo apt-get install cheese
Photo processor
● Default application: None.
● May try the best open source photo processor
gimp● Alternative to Adobe Photoshop (licensed).● How to get?
– www.gimp.org – sudo apt-get install gimp
Graphics Editor
● Default application: None.
● May try the best open source graphics editor.
inkscape● Alternative to Corel Draw (licensed).● How to get?
– https://inkscape.org/ – sudo apt-get install inkscape
CD/DVD Burning
● Default application: Brasero Disc Burner
● May try best CD/DVD burner from Kubuntu:
k3b● Alternative to Nero (licensed).● How to get?
– www.k3b.org – sudo apt-get install k3b
BitTorrent Client
● Default application: Transmission Client
● May try the useful GUI based client:
Deluge● Alternative to BitTorrent / uTorrent● How to get?
– http://deluge-torrent.org – sudo apt-get install deluge
Mathematical Language
● Default application: None
● Best open source solution available:
Scilab● Alternative to Matlab (licensed).● How to get?
– www.scilab.org – sudo apt-get install scilab
Editors
● Vi● Vim● Emacs● Geany● Gedit
● How to get?– sudo apt-get install vim– sudo apt-get install emacs– sudo apt-get install geany
Default applications
Advanced Editors / IDEs
Supports all kinds of programming languages includes compiler, interpreter, debugger...
● How to get?– https://netbeans.org and https://eclipse.org – sudo apt-get install netbeans– sudo apt-get install eclipse
Database Server
● Default application: None.
● Best open source solutions available:
mongoDB mySQL postgreSQL● Alternative to Oracle Server (licensed).● How to get?
– www.mongodb.org www.mysql.com – www.postgresql.org – sudo apt-get install mongodb mysql-server postgresql
Computer Aided Design and Drafting
● Default application: None.
● Best open source solution available:
freeCAD● Alternative to AutoCad (licensed).● How to get?
– www.freecadweb.org – sudo apt-get install freecad
3D Computer Graphics
● Default application: None
● Best open source solution available:
Blender● Alternative to 3ds Max and Maya (licensed).● How to get?
– http://blender.org – sudo apt-get install blender
Solid Modeling
● Default application: None
● Best open source solution available:
BRL CAD● Alternative to Pro-E (licensed).
● How to get?– http://brlcad.org
Accounting Software
● Default application: None● Best open source solution available:
postbooks gnucash● Alternative to Tally (licensed).● How to get?
– www.xtuple.com/postbooks – www.gnucash.org – sudo apt-get install postbooks– sudo apt-get install gnucash
WINE
● Windows Application Emulator● Wine (short for Wine Is Not an Emulator) is a free
and open source compatibility layer software application that aims to allow applications designed for Microsoft Windows to run on Linux operating system.
● How to get?– sudo apt-get install wine