Software#
Cross-Platfrom#
- Bitwarden - Password Manager FOSS
- VLC - Media Player FOSS
- Tailscale - Mesh Wireguard VPN
- Readest - Ebook Reader FOSS
- Stremio - Streaming Platform FOSS
- Scrcpy Display and control your Android device FOSS
Messaging and Social Networks#
Android#
- Revanced - Open source patches for your favourite apps FOSS
- Seal - Video/Audio Downloader (yt-dlp) FOSS
PC#
General#
- Firefox & Brave - Browsers
- Browser Extensions:
- Bitwarden Password Manager FOSS
- uBlock Origin FOSS
- Privacy Badger
- FastStream Video Player FOSS
- Free Download Manager
- Free Download Manager - Download Manager
- Visual Studio Code - Code Editor (ik vscodium is better, but can’t use microsoft extensions)
- Ventoy[https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html] - Multi-ISO bootable USB (can use as normal usb too) FOSS ⭐
- qdirstat - Cross platform disk analyzer
Encryption and Backup
ALL FOSS#- Rclone
- Restic
- Rustic
- Kryptor
- Cryptomator
- Veracrypt
- Picocrypt
Linux All FOSS#
- Arch Linux (linux-g14) - OS
- GNOME 49 - DE
Gnome Extensions#
- AppIndicator and KStatusNotifierItem Support
- Vitals
- Dash to Dock
- Quick Settings Tweaks
- Just Perfection
- Clipboard Indicator
- Color Picker
- Caffeine
- Touchpad Gesture Customization
- Resolution and Refresh Rate in Quick Settings
- Oh My Zsh & Powerlevel10k - Zsh theme & theme manager
- asusctl - system profiles and battery limits
- Ptyxsis - terminal emulator
- AppImageLauncher - Integrate Appimages into the system
- Neovim - CLI Text Editor
- Timeshift - System Restore tool
- Trayscale - unofficial GUI wrapper for Tailscale on linux
- Mission Cente - System Monitor
Windows - Apps and Tools#
- WizTree - Insanely Fast Disk Analyzer and Visualizer ⭐
- Microsoft PowerToys - Collection of really useful utiliteies FOSS ⭐
- NanaZip - 7zip for Win11 (modernized) FOSS ⭐
Self-Hosted Apps and Services All FOSS#
- Vaultwarden - Bitwarden server re-written in Rust ⭐
- Immich - Photo and video management system (
google-photos) ⭐ - Karakeep - Bookmark Everything (with AI) ⭐
- AdGuard Home - Network-wide Ad and Tracker Blocker TBD
- Traefik - HTTP and TCP Reverse Proxy
- Pangolin - Tunneled Reverse Proxy (Cloudflare Tunnel alternative)
- Umami - Website Analytics
- n8n - Automation Platform ⭐
- Paperless-ngx - Document management system ⭐
- Forjego - Git versioning system TBD
- Private Bin - Zero-knowledge Pastebin TBD
- Uptime Kuma - Monitoring tool TBD
- Frigate - NVR with AI object detection TBD
- Homepage - Application Dashboard TBD
- Ente - E2EE Photo and video management system TBD
- Nextcloud - File Storage & Syncing TBD
- Authentik - Identity Provider
- Home Assistant - Home automation / Smart home TBD
- Grafana - Data Visualization platform TBD
- beszel - Simple server monitoring TBD
⭐ - Couldn’t live without these
TBD - To Be Done (Used really)
Miscellaneous#
This is actually crazy, A digital gold mine.
- Revanced Pre-built - Pre-built revanced apk’s ⭐
- FreeDNS - Free subdomains
- NextDNS - DNS level Ad-blocking for all devices ⭐
Hardware#
- Raspberry Pi Zero W
- Black Pill Board (
STM32F411CEU6)
PC#
- Zephyrus G14 2023 (laptop)