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# List of applications/Other

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## Others

### Finance

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of accounting software.

- Beancount — A double-entry bookkeeping computer language that lets you define financial transaction records in a text file, read them in memory, generate a variety of reports from them, and provides a web interface.

  http://furius.ca/beancount/ || beancount-hgAUR

- esniper — Simple, lightweight tool for sniping eBay auctions.

  http://esniper.sourceforge.net/ || esniperAUR

- GnuCash — Financial application that implements a double-entry book-keeping system with features for small business accounting.

  http://www.gnucash.org/ || gnucashAUR

- Grisbi — Personal finance system which manages third party, expenditure and receipt categories, as well as budgetary lines, financial years, and other information that makes it suitable for associations.

  http://www.grisbi.org/ || grisbiAUR

- HomeBank — Easy to use finance manager that can analyse your personal finance in detail using powerful filtering tools and graphs.

  http://homebank.free.fr/ || homebank

- KMyMoney — Personal finance manager that operates in a similar way to Microsoft Money. It supports different account types, categorisation of expenses and incomes, reconciliation of bank accounts and import/export to the “QIF” file format.

  http://kmymoney2.sourceforge.net/index-home.html || kmymoney

- Ledger — Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line.

  http://ledger-cli.org/ || ledgerAUR

- hledger — An accounting program for tracking money, time, or any other commodity, using double-entry accounting and a simple, editable file format. hledger is inspired by and largely compatible with ledger.

  http://hledger.org/ || hledger-gitAUR

- Manager Accounting — Manager is free accounting software for small business.

  http://www.manager.io/ || manager-accountingAUR

- Money Manager EX — An easy-to-use personal finance suite

  http://www.moneymanagerex.org/ || moneymanagerex

- Skrooge — Personal finances manager for the KDE desktop.

  http://skrooge.org/ || skrooge

- openerp — Open source erp system purely in python.

  http://openerp.com/ || openerpAUR

### Education

#### Flashcards

See also Wikipedia:List_of_flashcard_software.

- Anki — Anki is a program which makes remembering things easy.

  http://ankisrs.net/ || anki12AUR anki20-binAUR

- iGNUit — Memorization aid based on the Leitner flashcard system.

  http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~trmusson/programs.html#ignuit || ignuitAUR

- Mnemosyne — Free flash-card tool which optimizes your learning process.

  http://mnemosyne-proj.org/ || mnemosyneAUR

#### Education management engines

- Moodle — Moodle is a open-source software learning management system.

  https://moodle.org/ || moodleAUR

#### Touch typing

- KTouch — Touch Typing Tutor. It's a part of Plasma workspace.

  https://www.kde.org/applications/education/ktouch || ktouch, kdeedu-ktouch-patchedAUR

- GNU Typist — GNU Typist (also called gtypist) is a universal typing tutor.

  https://www.gnu.org/software/gtypist/ || gtypist, gtypist-single-spaceAUR

- Klavaro — Klavaro is libre software for teaching touch typing that intends to be keyboard and language independent.

  http://klavaro.sourceforge.net/ || klavaro

- tipp10 — Intelligent typing tutor.

  http://www.tipp10.com/ || tipp10

- typespeed — Test your typing speed, and get your fingers' CPS.

  http://typespeed.sourceforge.net || typespeed

- amphetype-svn — A layout-agnostic typing program aimed at people who don't need an on-screen keyboard.

  http://code.google.com/p/amphetype/ || amphetype-svnAUR

- dvorak7min — dvorak7min is a simple ncurses-based typing tutor for those trying to become fluent with the Dvorak keyboard layout.

  http://packages.debian.org/unstable/games/dvorak7min || dvorak7minAUR

- dvorakng — A Dvorak typing tutor. It's heavily based on Dvorak7min, but adds many improvements.

  https://gitlab.com/atsb/dvorakng || dvorakngAUR

- psani-profi — Program that will teach you touchtyping (czech).

  http://www.sallyx.org/sally/psani-vsemi-deseti/ || psani-profiAUR

- touchtyper — typing trainer - an application suite for training and exercising touchtyping.

  http://typingtrainer.sourceforge.net/ || touchtyperAUR

- tpgt — A ncurses-based typing trainer program.

  http://szit.hu/tpgt/ || tpgtAUR

- tuxtype — An educational typing tutorial game starring Tux.

  http://tux4kids.alioth.debian.org/ || tuxtypeAUR

- typingtest-git — A typing test program desktop program with customizability.

  https://github.com/laelath/typingtest || typingtest-gitAUR

### Time management

#### Console

- Calcurse — Text-based ncurses calendar and scheduling system (supports CalDAV)

  http://calcurse.org/ || calcurse

- khal — Command-line (non-interactive) and ncurses (interactive) calendar system (supports CalDAV)

  https://github.com/pimutils/khal || khalAUR

- todoman — Command-line To-do list manager (supports CalDAV)

  https://github.com/pimutils/todoman || todomanAUR

- Pal — Very lightweight calendar with both interactive and non-interactive interfaces.

  http://palcal.sourceforge.net/ || palAUR

- Remind — Highly sophisticated text-based calendaring and notification system.

  http://roaringpenguin.com/products/remind || remind

- Taskwarrior — Command-line To-do list application with support for lua customization and more.

  http://taskwarrior.org/ || task

- Todo.txt — Small command-line To-do manager.

  http://ginatrapani.github.com/todo.txt-cli/ || todotxtAUR

- TuDu — Ncurses-based hierarchical To-do list manager with vim-like keybindings.

  http://code.meskio.net/tudu/ || tuduAUR

- When — Simple personal calendar program.

  http://lightandmatter.com/when/when.html || when

- Wyrd — Text-based front-end to Remind, a calendar and alarm program used on UNIX and Linux computers.

  http://pessimization.com/software/wyrd/ || wyrdAUR

- mail2rem — Small script for importing *.ics calendars from Maildir to Remind calendar.

  https://github.com/esovetkin/mail2rem || mail2rem-gitAUR

- DevTodo — Is a small command line application for maintaining lists of tasks.

  http://swapoff.org/devtodo1.html || devtodoAUR

#### Graphical

- Calendar — Calendar application for GNOME.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Calendar || gnome-calendar

- Clocks — Clocks application for GNOME.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Clocks || gnome-clocks

- Day Planner — Program designed to help you easily plan and manage your time. It can manage appointments, birthdays and more.

  http://www.day-planner.org/ || dayplannerAUR

- etm (Event and Task Manager) — Simple application with a "Getting Things Done!" approach to handling events, tasks, activities, reminders and projects.

  http://duke.edu/~dgraham/ETM/ || etmAUR

- etmtk (Event and Task Manager second generation) — Simple application with a "Getting Things Done!" approach to handling events, tasks, activities, reminders and projects. A newer version of etm.

  http://duke.edu/~dgraham/ETMtk/ || etmtkAUR

- GNOME Break Timer — Keeps track of how much you are using the computer, and it reminds you to take regular breaks.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/GnomeBreakTimer || gnome-break-timer

- Hamster — Time tracking application that helps you to keep track on how much time you have spent during the day on activities you choose to track.

  http://projecthamster.org/ || hamster-time-tracker

- KOrganizer — Calendar and scheduling program, part of kdepim.

  https://www.kde.org/applications/office/korganizer/ || korganizer

- Lightning — Extension to Mozilla Thunderbird that provides calendar and task support.

  http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/lightning/ || lightningAUR

- Orage — GTK+ calendar and task manager often seen integrated with Xfce.

  http://www.xfce.org/projects || orage

- Osmo — GTK+ personal organizer, which includes calendar, tasks manager and address book modules.

  http://clayo.org/osmo/ || osmo

- Outspline — Extensible outliner with advanced time management features, supporting events with complex recurrence schemes.

  https://kynikos.github.io/outspline/ || outsplineAUR

- QTodoTxt — A cross-platform UI client for `todo.txt` files (see project's page)

  https://github.com/mNantern/QTodoTxt || qtodotxtAUR qtodotxt-gitAUR

- Task Coach — Simple open source To-do manager to manage personal tasks and To-do lists.

  http://taskcoach.org || taskcoachAUR

- Tasque — Easy quick task management app written in C Sharp.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Tasque || tasque

- Tider — Lightweight time tracking application (GTK+)

  http://pusto.org/en/tider/ || tider-gitAUR

- TkRemind — Sophisticated calendar and alarm program.

  http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind || remind

- Workrave — A tool to help RSI.

  http://www.workrave.org/ || workrave

### Recipe management

- GNOME Recipes — Recipe management application for GNOME.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Recipes || gnome-recipes

- Gourmet — A simple but powerful recipe-managing application.

  http://thinkle.github.io/gourmet/ || gourmet

- KRecipes — A tool designed to make organizing your personal recipes collection fast and easy.

  https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/krecipes/ || krecipes

### Accessibility

See Accessibility for tips on operating the desktop and Category:Accessibility for all available articles.

#### Screen reading

See Speech recognition#List of text to speech applications.

#### Speech recognition

See Speech recognition#List of speech recognition applications.

### Amateur radio

See the main article: Amateur radio#Software list.

See also Wikipedia:List of software-defined radios.

### Display calibration

See the main article: ICC profiles.

### Display managers

See the main article: Display manager#List of display managers.

### Command shells

See the main article: Command-line shell.

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of command shells.

### Terminal multiplexers

- abduco — Tool for session attach and detach support which allows a process to run independently from its controlling terminal.

  http://www.brain-dump.org/projects/abduco/ || abduco

- dtach — Program that emulates the detach feature of screen.

  http://dtach.sourceforge.net/ || dtach

- GNU Screen — Full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal.

  https://www.gnu.org/software/screen/ || screen

- tmux — BSD licensed terminal multiplexer.

  http://tmux.github.io/ || tmux

- byobu — An GPLv3 licensed addon for tmux or screen. It requires a terminal multiplexer installed.

  http://byobu.co/ || byobuAUR

### Desktop environments

See the main article: Desktop environment#List of desktop environments.

#### Window managers

##### Console

See also #Terminal multiplexers, which offer some of the functions of window managers for the console.

- dvtm — dwm-style window manager in the console.

  http://brain-dump.org/projects/dvtm/ || dvtm

- twin — Text-mode window manager.

  https://sourceforge.net/projects/twin/ || twin

- Wmutils — A set of tools for X windows manipulation.

  https://github.com/wmutils/core || wmutils-gitAUR

##### Graphical

See the main article: Window manager#List of window managers.

##### Composite managers

See the main article: Xorg#List of composite managers.

#### Window tilers

- PyWO — Allows you to easily organize windows on the desktop using keyboard shortcuts.

  https://code.google.com/archive/p/pywo/ || not packaged? search in AUR

- QuickTile — Lightweight standalone alternative to Compiz Grid plugin.

  http://ssokolow.com/quicktile/ || quicktile-gitAUR

- wumwum — The Window Manager manager. It can turn emwh compliant window managers into a tiling window manager while retaining all initial functionalities.

  http://wumwum.sourceforge.net/ || wumwumAUR

#### Taskbars

See also Wikipedia:Taskbar.

- Avant Window Navigator — Lightweight dock which sits at the bottom of the screen.

  http://launchpad.net/awn || avant-window-navigatorAUR

- Bmpanel — Lightweight, NETWM compliant panel.

  https://github.com/nsf/bmpanel2 || bmpanel2AUR

- Cairo-Dock — Highly customizable dock and launcher application.

  http://www.glx-dock.org/ || cairo-dock

- Docker — Docking application which acts as a system tray.

  http://icculus.org/openbox/2/docker/ || docker-trayAUR

- Docky — Full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker.

  http://wiki.go-docky.com/ || docky

- fbpanel — Lightweight, NETWM compliant desktop panel.

  https://aanatoly.github.io/fbpanel/ || fbpanel

- GNOME Panel — Panel included in the GNOME Flashback desktop.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomePanel || gnome-panel

- LXPanel — Lightweight X11 desktop panel and part of the LXDE desktop.

  http://lxde.org/lxpanel || lxpanel

- MATE Panel — Panel included in the MATE desktop.

  https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/ || mate-panel

- PerlPanel — The ideal accompaniment to a light-weight Window Manager such as OpenBox, or a desktop-drawing program like iDesk.

  http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/perlpanel || perlpanel-gitAUR

- Plank — Elegant, simple, clean dock from pantheon desktop environment.

  https://launchpad.net/plank || plank

- PyPanel — Lightweight panel/taskbar written in Python and C.

  http://pypanel.sourceforge.net/ || pypanel

- Stalonetray — Stand-alone system tray.

  http://stalonetray.sourceforge.net/ || stalonetray

- Tint2 — Simple panel/taskbar developed specifically for Openbox.

  https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2 || tint2

- Trayer — Lightweight GTK+-based systray.

  https://gna.org/projects/fvwm-crystal/ || trayer

- Vala Panel — Gtk3 panel for compositing window managers

  https://github.com/rilian-la-te/vala-panel || vala-panel-gitAUR

- Xfce Panel — Panel included in the Xfce desktop.

  http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/start || xfce4-panel

- xmobar — A lightweight, text-based, status bar written in Haskell.

  http://projects.haskell.org/xmobar/ || xmobar, xmobar-gitAUR

#### Application launchers

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of desktop application launchers.

- Albert — A sophisticated, plugin based standalone keyboard launcher.

  https://github.com/manuelschneid3r/albert || albertAUR

- Bashrun2 — Provides a different, barebones approach to a run dialog, using a specialized Bash session within a small xterm window.

  http://henning-bekel.de/bashrun2/ || bashrun2AUR

- dmenu — Fast and lightweight dynamic menu for X which is also useful as an application launcher.

  https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/ || dmenu

- dmenu-extended — An extension to dmenu for quickly opening files and folders.

  https://github.com/markjones112358/dmenu-extended || dmenu-extended-gitAUR

- dmenu-launch — Simple dmenu-based application launcher. Launches binaries and XDG shortcuts.

  https://github.com/Wintervenom/Scripts/blob/master/file/launch/dmenu-launch || dmenu-launchAUR

- dmenu2 — Fork of dmenu with many useful patches applied and additional options like screen select, dim or opacity change.

  https://bitbucket.org/melek/dmenu2 || dmenu2AUR

- dswitcher — dmenu-based window switcher that works regardless of workspace or minimization.

  https://github.com/Antithesisx/dswitcher || dswitcher-gitAUR

- Fehlstart — Small GTK+-based application launcher.

  https://gitlab.com/fehlstart/fehlstart || fehlstart-gitAUR

- Gmrun — Lightweight GTK+-based application launcher, with the ability to run programs inside a terminal and other handy features.

  https://sourceforge.net/projects/gmrun/ || gmrun

- GNOME Do — Application launcher inspired by Quicksilver with many plugins, originally developed for the GNOME desktop.

  http://do.cooperteam.net/ || gnome-do

- j4-dmenu-desktop — Very fast dmenu application launcher.

  https://github.com/enkore/j4-dmenu-desktop || j4-dmenu-desktopAUR

- higgins — A desktop agnostic application launcher, file finder, calculator and more. Plugin based and freely and easily extendable via user-written plugins

  https://github.com/kokoko3k/higgins || higgins-gitAUR

- Kupfer — Convenient command and access tool for the GNOME desktop that can launch applications, open documents and access different types of objects and act on them.

  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Kupfer || kupfer

- launch — Simple command for launching applications from a terminal emulator.

  https://github.com/silverhammermba/launch || launch-cmdAUR

- Launchy — Very popular cross-platform application launcher with a plugin-based system used to provide extra functionality.

  http://www.launchy.net/ || launchy

- Lighthouse — A simple scriptable popup dialog to run on X.

  https://github.com/emgram769/lighthouse || lighthouse-gitAUR

- rofi — A popup window switcher roughly based on superswitcher, requiring only xlib and pango.

  http://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/ || rofi

- slingshot — An application launcher has a clear look, part of pantheon desktop environment.

  https://launchpad.net/slingshot || slingshot-launcherAUR

- Runa — Fast and light dmenu-driven desktop application launcher, suitable for use standalone, integrated into file manager context menus, or as an 'xdg-open' replacement. Favourite applications can also be configured.

  http://appstogo.mcfadzean.org.uk/linux.html#runa || runaAUR

- Synapse — Synapse is a semantic launcher written in Vala that you can use to start applications as well as find and access relevant documents and files by making use of the Zeitgeist engine.

  https://launchpad.net/synapse-project || synapse

- Whippet — A launcher and xdg-open replacement for control freaks. Opens files and URLs with applications associated by name and/or mimetype. Applications and associations may be customized using an SQLite database. Uses dmenu to manage its menus.

  http://appstogo.mcfadzean.org.uk/linux.html#whippet || whippetAUR

- xfce4-appfinder — An eazy-to-use application launcher from Xfce.

  http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-appfinder/start || xfce4-appfinder

#### Wallpaper setters

See also Wikipedia:Wallpaper (computing).

- bgs — An extremely fast and small background setter for X based on imlib2.

  https://github.com/Gottox/bgs/ || bgs-gitAUR

- esetroot — Eterm's root background setter, packaged separately.

  http://www.eterm.org/ || esetrootAUR

- Feh — A lightweight and powerful image viewer that can also be used to manage the desktop wallpaper.

  http://linuxbrit.co.uk/software/feh/ || feh‎

- habak — A background changing app.

  http://fvwm-crystal.sourceforge.net/ || habak

- hsetroot — A tool to create compose wallpapers.

  https://packages.debian.org/sid/hsetroot || hsetrootAUR

- Nitrogen — A fast and lightweight desktop background browser and setter for X windows.

  http://projects.l3ib.org/nitrogen/ || nitrogen

- pybgsetter — Multi-backend (hsetroot, Esetroot, habak, feh) to set desktop wallpaper.

  http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=88997 || pybgsetterAUR

- pywal — Changes the wallpaper and creates matching colorschemes for various applications (rofi, i3, termials)

  https://github.com/dylanaraps/pywal || python-pywalAUR

- variety — Changes the wallpaper on a regular interval using user-specified or automatically downloaded images.

  http://peterlevi.com/variety/ || variety

- wallpaperd — A small application that takes care of setting the background image.

  https://projects.pekdon.net/projects/wallpaperd || wallpaperdAUR

- xli — An image display program for X.

  https://packages.debian.org/sid/xli || xliAUR

Tip: In order to avoid installing one more package, you may find convenient to use the `display` utility from imagemagick or `gm display` from graphicsmagick. E.g.: `display -backdrop -background '#3f3f3f' -flatten -window root image`.

#### Virtual desktop pagers

See also Wikipedia:Pager (GUI).

- bbpager — Dockable pager for blackbox and other window managers.

  http://bbtools.sourceforge.net/download.php?file=6 || bbpager

- fbpager — Virtual desktop pager for fluxbox.

  http://www.fluxbox.org/fbpager || fbpager-gitAUR

- IPager — A configurable pager with transparency, originally developed for Fluxbox.

  http://useperl.ru/ipager/index.en.html || ipagerAUR

- Neap — An non-intrusive and light pager that runs in the notification area of your panel.

  https://github.com/vzxwco/neap || neap-hotkeyAUR

- Netwmpager — A NetWM/EWMH compatible pager.

  https://sourceforge.net/projects/sf-xpaint/files/netwmpager/ || netwmpagerAUR

#### Desktop widgets

- gDesklets — System for bringing mini programs (desklets) onto your desktop.

  https://launchpad.net/gdesklets || gdesklets

- GPhotoFrame — Photo frame gadget for the GNOME Desktop.

  https://github.com/iblis17/gphotoframe || gphotoframeAUR

- Screenlets — Widget framework that consists of small owner-drawn applications.

  https://launchpad.net/screenlets || screenlets-pack-basic

### Dictionary and Thesaurus

- artha — A free cross-platform English thesaurus that works completely off-line and is based on WordNet.

  http://artha.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Home || arthaAUR

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