Current Software List

Current Software List:

AcetoneISO is a feature-rich and complete software application to manage CD/DVD images. AcetoneISO will let you mount typical proprietary images formats of the Windows world such as ISO BIN NRG MDF IMG and do plenty of other things.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/acetoneiso/

Agave is a very simple application for the GNOME desktop that allows you to generate a variety of color schemes from a single starting color.
http://home.gna.org/colorscheme/

Arduino IDE is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments.
http://arduino.cc/

Atomix is an educational game designed for GNOME in which one has to build molecules, ranging from simple inorganic ones to some extremely complex organic ones, out of separate atoms.
http://www.clixsense.com/en/Games/Puzzles/0/1705/Atomix

Audacity is a multi-track audio editor. It is designed for easy recording, playing and editing of digital audio. Audacity features digital effects and spectrum analysis tools. Editing is very fast and provides unlimited undo/redo.
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Avogadro is a molecular graphics and modelling system targeted at molecules and biomolecules. It can visualize properties like molecular orbitals or electrostatic potentials and features an intuitive molecular builder.
http://avogadro.cc/wiki/Main_Page

BleachBit deletes unnecessary files to free valuable disk space, maintain privacy, and remove junk. It removes cache, Internet history, temporary files, cookies, and broken shortcuts.
http://bleachbit.sourceforge.net/

Blender is an integrated 3d suite for modelling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback (games). Blender has its own particular user interface, which is implemented entirely in OpenGL and designed with speed in mind.
http://www.blender.org/

Blinken is based on an electronic game released in 1978, which challenges players to remember sequences of increasing length. On the face of the device, there are 4 different color buttons, each with its own distinctive sound. These buttons light up randomly, creating the sequence that the player must then recall. If the player is successful in remembering the sequence of lights in the correct order, they advance to the next stage, where an identical sequence with one extra step is presented.
https://www.kde.org/applications/education/blinken/

Bluefish Editor is a GTK+ HTML editor for the experienced web designer. Its features include nice wizards for startup, tables and frames; a fully featured image insert dialog; thumbnail creation and automatically linking of the thumbnail with the original image; and configurable HTML syntax highlighting.
http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html

Calibre is meant to be a complete e-library solution. It includes library management, format conversion, news feeds to e-book conversion as well as e-book reader sync features.
http://calibre-ebook.com/

Cantor is a front-end to powerful mathematics and statistics packages. Cantor integrates them into the KDE Platform and provides a nice, worksheet-based, graphical user interface.
https://www.kde.org/applications/education/cantor/

Celestia is a free 3D astronomy program. It allows users to display objects ranging in scale from artificial satellites to entire galaxies in three dimensions using OpenGL. Unlike most planetarium software, the user is free to travel about the Universe.
http://www.shatters.net/celestia/

Chemtool is a GTK+ based 2D chemical structure editor. It supports many bond styles, most forms of text needed for chemical typesetting and splines/arcs/curved arrows.
http://ruby.chemie.uni-freiburg.de/~martin/chemtool/chemtool.html.

Chemical Calculator
http://gchemutils.nongnu.org/gchemcalc.html

Childsplay provides memory activities that are fun to play and at the same time learn sounds, images, letters and numbers; activities that train the child to use the mouse and keyboard and pure game activities like puzzles, pong, pac-man and billiards.
https://en.opensuse.org/Childsplay

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web.
http://www.chromium.org/

Dia is a GTK+ based diagram creation program.
https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Apps/Dia?action=show&redirect=Dia

Dr. Geo is software to design & manipulate geometric sketches. It helps kids to explore geometry.
http://www.drgeo.eu/

DropBox Sync’s your files across computers and to the web.
https://www.dropbox.com/


Eclipse platform allows tool builders to independently develop tools that integrate with other people's tools.
https://www.eclipse.org/ide/

Einstein is a remake of old DOS game Sherlock which was inspired by Albert Einstein's puzzle. The game goal is to open all cards in square of 6x6 cards. For this, a number of hints describing relations between card positions are given. Use them to find the correct layout.
http://download.cnet.com/Flowix-Einstein/3000-2111_4-10449554.html

Elki is a development framework for data mining algorithms written in Java. It includes a large variety of popular data mining algorithms, distance functions and index structures.
http://elki.dbs.ifi.lmu.de/

Epoptes is an open source computer lab management and monitoring tool. It allows for screen broadcasting and monitoring, remote command execution, message sending, imposing restrictions like screen locking or sound muting the clients and much more!
http://www.epoptes.org/

Euler is a powerful numerical laboratory with a programming language. The system can handle real, complex and interval numbers, vectors and matrices. It can produce 2D/3D plots.
http://euler.rene-grothmann.de/

Filezilla allows you to download and upload files via FTP FTPS and SFTP

https://filezilla-project.org/

FireFox is a free and open-source web browser.
 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/

GUFW is an easy and intuitive way to manage your Linux firewall. It supports common tasks such as allowing or blocking pre-configured, common p2p, or individual port(s), and many others!
http://gufw.org/

Flarq is a file transfer application that is based on the ARQ specification developed by Paul Schmidt, K9PS.  It is capable of transmitting and receiving frames of ARQ data via fldigi on Linux.
http://www.w1hkj.com/FlarqHelpFiles/flarq.html

Fldigi is a modem program which supports most of the digital modes used by hamradio operators today. You can also use the program for calibrating your sound card to WWV or doing a frequency measurement test. The program also comes with a CW decoder
http://www.w1hkj.com/
Freemind is a Concept-Mapping approach to Human-Computer Interface design. A mind mapper, and at the same time an easy-to-operate hierarchical editor with strong emphasis on folding.
http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

gBrainy is a platform to train memory, arithmetical and logical capabilities with many sorts of different exercises of different difficulty levels. It should have something for all ages and purposes: kids whose parents want them to develop their capabilities, adults that want to keep their mind in form or just try it out for fun, older people that might need to do some memory exercises
https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Apps/gbrainy?action=show&redirect=gbrainy

gCompris is a high quality educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10.
Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still educational. Currently GCompris offers in excess of 100 activities and more are being developed.
http://gcompris.net/index-en.html

Geany is a text editor using the GTK2 toolkit with basic features of an integrated development environment.
http://www.geany.org/

GeoGebra is a dynamic geometry system. You can do constructions with points, vectors, segments, lines, conic sections as well as functions and change them dynamically afterwards. On the other hand, equations and ordinates can be entered directly. Support for many geometric constructions is provided, as well as support for many elementary calculus-based tools.
http://archive.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/English

gHemical is a computational chemistry software package written in C++. It has a graphical user interface and it supports both quantum- mechanics (semi-empirical) models and molecular mechanics models.
http://www.bioinformatics.org/ghemical/ghemical/index.html

GIMP is an advanced picture editor. You can use it to edit, enhance, and retouch photos and scans, create drawings, and make your own images. It has a large collection of professional-level editing tools and filters, similar to the ones you might find in Photoshop. Numerous fine-control settings and features like layers, paths, masks, and scripting give you total control over your images.  Many image file formats are supported, including JPEG, Photoshop (.psd), and Paint Shop Pro (.psp) files.
http://gimp.org

GNS3 is an open source software that simulate complex networks while being as close as possible to the way real networks perform. All of this without having dedicated network hardware such as routers and switches.
http://www.gns3.net/

GNU solfege is an ear training program written to help you train intervals, chords, scales and rhythms.  The program is indented to help music students with their ear training.
http://www.solfege.org/

GNUcash is a personal and small-business financial-accounting software, designed to be easy to use, yet powerful and flexible, GnuCash allows you to track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses. As quick and intuitive to use as a checkbook register, it is based on professional accounting principles to ensure balanced books and accurate reports.
http://www.gnucash.org/

Grace is a WYSIWYG 2D plotting tool.
http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/

Graphthing is a tool that allows you to create, manipulate and study graphs.
http://graph.seul.org/

Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine for GNU/Linux. Its main goal is to bring professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming.
http://www.hydrogen-music.org/hcms/

ImageJ is a program that allow Image processing and analysis in java.
http://imagej.nih.gov/ij/index.html

Inkscape is professional quality vector graphics software. It is used by design professionals and hobbyists worldwide, for creating a wide variety of graphics such as illustrations, icons, logos, diagrams, maps and web graphics. Inkscape uses the W3C open standard SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) as its native format, and is free and open-source software.
http://www.inkscape.org/en/about/

K3DSurf is a program to visualize and manipulate Mathematical models in three, four, five and six dimensions.
 http://k3dsurf.sourceforge.net/

kAlgebra is a fully featured calculator that lets you plot different types of 2D and 3D functions and to calculate easy (and not so easy) calculations, such as addition, trigonometric functions or derivatives.
https://edu.kde.org/kalgebra/

Kanagram mixes up the letters of a word (creating an anagram), and you have to guess what the mixed up word is. Kanagram features several built-in word lists, hints, and a cheat feature which reveals the original word. Kanagram also has a vocabulary editor.
https://edu.kde.org/kanagram/

Katomic is both fun and educational game built around molecular geometry. It employs simplistic two-dimensional looks at different chemical elements. You can also play an online demo version of this game.
https://games.kde.org/game.php?game=katomic

kBruch is a small program to practice calculating with fractions.
https://edu.kde.org/kbruch/

KeePassx is an application for people with extremely high demands on secure personal data management.
http://www.keepassx.org/

kGeography is a geography learning tool, which allows you to learn about the political divisions of some countries.
https://edu.kde.org/kgeography/

kHangman is the classical hangman game. The child should guess a word letter by letter. At each miss, the picture of a hangman appears. After 10 tries, if the word is not guessed, the game is over and the answer is displayed.
https://edu.kde.org/khangman/

Kig is a program for exploring geometric constructions.
https://edu.kde.org/kig/

KMplot is a mathematical function plotter for the KDE-Desktop.  It has built in a powerful parser. You can plot different functions simultaneously and combine their function terms to build new functions. KmPlot supports functions with parameters and functions in polar coordinates. Several grid modes are possible. Plots may be printed with high precision in correct scale.
https://edu.kde.org/kmplot/

KompoZer is a complete web authoring system that combines web file management and easy-to-use WYSIWYG web page editing. KompoZer is designed to be extremely easy to use, making it ideal for non-technical computer users who want to create an attractive, professional-looking web site without needing to know HTML or web coding.
http://www.kompozer.net/

Kseg is a tool designed to let you easily visualize dynamic properties of compass and straightedge construction and to make geometric exploration as fast and easy as possible.
https://en.opensuse.org/KSeg

kStar is free, open source, cross-platform Astronomy Software. It provides an accurate graphical simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time. The display includes up to 100 million stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, all planets, the Sun and Moon, and thousands of comets and asteroids. In addition, it provides tools to perform many astronomical calculations, an observation planner, and lots of information and resources to help you explore the universe! Have a look at the Feature listing for more.
https://edu.kde.org/kstars/

kTouch is a program to learn and practice touch typing. Every finger has its place on the keyboard with associated keys to press. Starting with only a few keys to remember you will advance through different training levels where additional keys are introduced. Because you no longer need to search for the keys on the keyboard you will be able to type quickly and accurately.
https://edu.kde.org/applications/all/ktouch

kTurtle is an educational programming environment for the KDE Desktop. KTurtle aims to make programming as easy and touchable as possible, and therefore can be used to teach kids the basics of math, geometry and programming.
https://edu.kde.org/kturtle/

kWordQuiz is a general purpose flash card program. It can be used for vocabulary learning and many other subjects.
https://edu.kde.org/kwordquiz/

Laby teaches you how to program with ants and spider webs.
https://github.com/sgimenez/laby

Leafpad is a simple GTK+ text editor that emphasizes simplicity.
http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/

LibreCAD is a free Open Source CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. Support and documentation is free from our large, dedicated community of users, contributors and developers. You, too, can also get involved!
http://librecad.org/cms/home.html

LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; its clean interface and its powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity. LibreOffice embeds several applications that make it the most powerful Free & Open Source Office suite on the market.
http://www.libreoffice.org/

Little Wizard is a development environment for children. It is intended to be used by primary school children to learn about the main elements of real computer languages. Using only the mouse, children can explore programming concepts such as variables, expressions, loops, conditions, and logical blocks. Every element of the language is represented by an intuitive icon, making it easy to learn.
http://littlewizard.sourceforge.net/

Mahjongg is a game that has you disassemble a pile of tiles by removing matching pairs.
http://www.mah-jongg.ch/mahjongg/mahjongg.html

Marble is a virtual globe and world atlas.
https://marble.kde.org/

MathWar is a flashcard math game in which the child plays against the computer to solve simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems before the computer player answers. MathWar is aimed at kids who are just learning their math facts, and can easily be tailored to fit different skill levels.
http://freecode.com/projects/mathwar

Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series, Laplace transforms, ordinary differential equations, systems of linear equations, polynomials, and sets, lists, vectors, matrices, and tensors. Maxima yields high precision numeric results by using exact fractions, arbitrary precision integers, and variable precision floating point numbers. Maxima can plot functions and data in two and three dimensions.
http://maxima.sourceforge.net/

Mnemosyne is a free flash-card tool which optimizes your learning process.
http://mnemosyne-proj.org/

Molecule Viewer displays chemical 3d structures.
http://www.nongnu.org/gchemutils/gchem3d.html

Multiplication Puzzle is a simple GTK 2 game that emulates a multiplication game.
http://linux.softpedia.com/get/GAMES-ENTERTAINMENT/Puzzle/Multiplication-Puzzle-3322.shtml

My Paint is a fast and easy open-source graphics application for digital painters. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program. You work on your canvas with minimum distractions, bringing up the interface only when you need it.
http://mypaint.intilinux.com/

Oregano is a graphical software application for schematic capture and simulation of electrical circuits.
https://github.com/marc-lorber/oregano

Padre is a Perl IDE, or in other words a text editor that is simple to use for new Perl programmers but also supports large multi-lingual and multi-technology projects.
http://padre.perlide.org/

Parley is a program to help you memorize things. Parley supports many language specific features but can be used for other learning tasks just as well.
 https://edu.kde.org/applications/all/parley

Patato Guy is a drawing toy game for small children with several activities.
https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/potato-guy

PCB Designer allows you to create and edit printed circuit board designs.
http://www.expresspcb.com/

Pencil is an animation/drawing software.  It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics.
http://www.pencil-animation.org/

Periodic Table is a periodic table application. It allows you to browse through a periodic table of the elements, and view detailed information on each of the elements.
http://www.kdau.com/projects/gelemental/

Pidgin is an easy to use and free chat client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and more chat networks all at once.
https://www.pidgin.im/

Platinum Arts Sandbox  is an open source easy to use standalone 3D Game Maker and 3D Game Design program currently based on the cube 2 engine being used in many schools throughout the world that allows kids and adults to create their own video games, worlds, levels, adventures and quests, even cooperatively! The goal is to make it accessible to kids but also powerful enough for full game projects. With a simple click and roll of a mouse wheel users can modify the world however they want.
http://www.sandboxgamemaker.com/free-game-maker/

Putty is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and UNIX platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

Pysycache is a collection of activities based on simple objects, photography’s, numbers and letters with their sounds in different languages. The activities make children practice on clicking, double-clicking, drag and drop, moving and identify the mouse buttons. From its website many packages can be downloaded to add new photos and text to the activities.
http://www.pysycache.org/

Python is an Interpreted interactive, object-oriented programming language.
https://www.python.org/

Rasmol is a program for molecular graphics visualization.
http://www.openrasmol.org/

Refracta creates a bootable live-CD image which is a copy of your running system. Any changes you make to the running system, including desktop preferences, configuration changes, or added software will be copied to the snapshot and will be present when you run that snapshot as a live system.
http://www.ibiblio.org/refracta/documents.html

Ri-Li is an arcade game. You drive a toy wood engine in many levels and you must collect all the coaches to win. http://ri-li.sourceforge.net/

Rocs aims to be a Graph Theory IDE for helping professors to show the results of a graph algorithm and also helping students to do the algorithms.
https://www.kde.org/applications/education/rocs/

Scilab is free and open source software for numerical computation providing a powerful computing environment for engineering and scientific applications.
http://www.scilab.org/

Screen Ruler will display a ruler on screen which allows you to measure the other objects that you've there.
https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/screenruler/

Spyder is a powerful interactive development environment for the Python language with advanced editing, interactive testing, debugging and introspection features.
https://code.google.com/p/spyderlib/

StarDict is a Cross-Platform and international dictionary Software. It has powerful features such as "Glob-style pattern matching", "Scan selection word," "Fuzzy query," etc. Stardict Version3.0 has developed a lot of new functions, such as Full-text translation.
https://code.google.com/p/stardict-3/

Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
http://www.stellarium.org/

Step is an interactive physics simulator.
https://edu.kde.org/step/

Suduko is a logic game with a Japanese name that has recently exploded in popularity.
http://gnome-sudoku.sourceforge.net/

Super Tux 1&2 is a classic 2D game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. http://supertux.lethargik.org/

SuperTuxKart is a free 3D kart racing game, with many tracks, characters and items for you to try.
http://supertuxkart.sourceforge.net/

Thundebird is a free email application that's easy to set up and customize.
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/

TKgate is an event driven digital circuit simulator with a tcl/tk-based graphical editor. TkGate supports a wide range of primitive circuit elements as well as user-defined modules for hierarchical design.
http://www.tkgate.org/

TuxMath is where mathematics meets the arcade.  In this shooting game, asteroids threaten friendly penguin Tux. His ammunition? Mental arithmetic! The flying moon rocks are actually space division, multiplication and subtraction, and by finding the answer, you destroy them, and saving the penguin igloos from the devastating impact.
http://tux4kids.alioth.debian.org/tuxmath/

Tux Paint is a free drawing program for children ages 3 to 12. Tux Paint is used in schools around the world as a computer literacy drawing activity. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program.
http://www.tuxpaint.org/

Tux Typing is an educational typing tutor game.  Any teacher or educator knows that the key to helping kids learn is to make it fun.  The same goes for typing, which is why Tux Typing has been designed to make typing as fun as possible for children. Tux Typing stars Tux who is actually the Linux penguin logo. Basically, words fall from the sky and you have to type them to make them disappear before they fall to the ground and end up in Tux's belly!
http://tux4kids.alioth.debian.org/tuxtype/

VirtualBox can run several virtual systems on a single host computer.
https://www.virtualbox.org/

VLC media player is a simple, fast and powerful media player.
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications on several POSIX-compliant operating systems, such as Linux, Mac OSX, & BSD.
https://www.winehq.org/

wxMaxima is a cross-platform graphical front-end for the computer algebra system Maxima based on wxWidgets. It provides nice display of mathematical output and easy access to Maxima functions through menus and dialogs.
http://andrejv.github.io/wxmaxima/

Xaos is an interactive fractal zoomer. It allows the user to continuously zoom in or out of a fractal in a fluid, continuous motion. This capability makes XaoS great for exploring fractals, and it’s fun!
http://matek.hu/xaos/doku.php