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Network connection

Network managers

See Network configuration#Network managers.

VPN clients

  • chrootVPN — A script for creating a chrooted Linux client CheckPoint VPN middleware+agent setup for connecting via their Web Mobile Access Portal.

|| not packaged?

  • GlobalProtect-openconnect — A GlobalProtect VPN client (GUI) for Linux, based on OpenConnect and built with Qt5, supports SAML auth mode.

|| AUR

  • Libreswan — A free software implementation of the most widely supported and standarized VPN protocol based on ("IPsec") and the Internet Key Exchange ("IKE").

|| AUR

  • Mullvad — A GUI client for the Mullvad VPN service

|| AUR

  • Nebula — A mesh VPN network

||

  • NetworkManager — Supports a variety of protocols (e.g. MS, Cisco, Fortinet) via a plugin system.

||

  • OpenConnect — Supports Cisco and Juniper VPNs.

  • Openswan — IPsec-based VPN Solution.

  • OpenVPN — To connect to OpenVPN VPNs.

  • PPTP Client — To connect to PPTP VPNs, like Microsoft VPNs (MPPE). (insecure)

  • RiseupVPN — A GUI client for the Riseup VPN service from riseup.net.

  • strongSwan — IPsec-based VPN Solution.

  • tinc — tinc is a free VPN daemon.

  • vopono — OpenVPN and Wireguard wrapper to launch applications with VPN tunnels in network namespaces.

  • vpnc — To connect to Cisco 3000 VPN Concentrators.

  • WireGuard — Next generation secure network tunnel.

Proxy servers

  • Brook — Proxy focusing on strong encryption and being undetectable.

  • Clash — A rule-based tunnel in Go.

  • Geph — A modular Internet censorship circumvention system designed specifically to deal with national filtering.

  • NaïveProxy — A Proxy using Chrome's network stack to camouflage traffic with strong censorship resistence and low detectablility.

  • Privoxy — Non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk.

  • Project V — Project V is a set of tools to help you build your own privacy network over internet.

  • Shadowsocks — Secure socks5 proxy, designed to protect your Internet traffic.

  • Squid — Caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more.

  • Stunnel — A server and client to add and remove TLS encryption to TCP data flow.

  • Tinyproxy — Lightweight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon.

  • Trojan — An unidentifiable mechanism that helps you bypass GFW.

  • Varnish — High-performance HTTP accelerator.

  • XX-Net — Easy to use web proxy tool.

  • Ziproxy — Forwarding (non-caching) compressing HTTP proxy server.

Anonymizing networks

  • Arti — Rust implementation of the Tor anonymizing overlay network.

  • Freenet — An encrypted network without censorship.

  • GNUnet — Framework for secure peer-to-peer networking.

  • I2P — Distributed anonymous network.

  • Lantern — Peer-to-peer internet censorship circumvention software.

  • Lokinet — Anonymous, decentralized and IP based overlay network for the internet.

  • Tor — Anonymizing overlay network.

Network tunnels

  • 6tunnel — Tunnels IPv6 connections for IPv4-only applications.

  • iodine — Tunnel IPv4 data through a DNS server.

  • Ping Tunnel — A tool for reliably tunneling TCP connections over ICMP echo request and reply packets.

  • Tuntox — Tunnel TCP connections over the Tox protocol.

Web browsers

Console

  • ELinks — Advanced and well-established feature-rich text mode web browser with mouse wheel scroll support, frames and tables, extensible with Lua & Guile (links fork).

Graphical

Gecko-based

  • Firefox — Extensible browser from Mozilla based on Gecko with fast rendering.

Firefox spin-offs

  • Dot — A fork of firefox focused on privacy and a sleeker UI.

  • FireDragon — A fork of LibreWolf that includes KDE integration patches and custom branding.

  • LibreWolf — A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom.

  • Tor Browser Launcher — Securely and easily download, verify, install, and launch Tor Browser, a fork of Firefox ESR.

  • Waterfox Classic — Optimized fork of Firefox 56, without data collection and allowing unsigned extensions and NPAPI plugins.

  • Waterfox G5 — Updated feature-rich branch of Waterfox, a customizable privacy-conscious web browser based on Firefox 102 ESR.

Blink-based

  • Chromium — Web browser developed by Google, the open source project behind Google Chrome.

Privacy-focused chromium spin-offs

  • Ungoogled Chromium — Modifications to Google Chromium for removing Google integration and enhancing privacy, control, and transparency

  • Thorium — Thorium develops a periodically synchronized fork of the Chromium browser, expanded with additional patches to optimize performance, improve usability and enhance security. According to the developers' tests Thorium is 8-40% ahead of the regular Chromium, mainly due to the inclusion of additional optimizations during compilation.

Proprietary chromium spin-offs

  • Google Chrome — Proprietary web browser developed by Google.

  • Opera — Proprietary browser developed by Opera Software.

  • Vivaldi — An advanced proprietary browser made with the power user in mind.

Browsers based on qt5-webengine

  • Liri Browser — A minimalistic material design web browser written for Liri.

  • Otter Browser — Browser aiming to recreate classic Opera (12.x) UI using Qt5.

  • Qt WebBrowser — Browser for embedded devices developed using the capabilities of Qt and Qt WebEngine.

  • qutebrowser — A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on PyQt5 and QtWebEngine.

Browsers based on electron

  • Beaker — Peer-to-peer web browser with tools to create and host websites.

  • Franz — Messaging browser for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Slack, Telegram and many other web services.

  • Hamsket — A GPL-licensed alternative to Franz, forked from the last open sources of Rambox.

  • Min — A fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy. It includes an interface designed to minimize distractions.

WebKit-based

Browsers based on webkit2gtk

  • Badwolf — A minimalist privacy-focused browser.

  • Ephemeral — A private-by-default, always-incognito browser for elementary OS.

  • Eolie — Simple web browser for GNOME.

  • Lariza — A simple, experimental web browser using GTK 3, GLib and WebKit2GTK.

  • Luakit — Fast, small, webkit based browser framework extensible by Lua.

  • Midori — Lightweight web browser based on GTK and WebKit.

  • Nyxt — Keyboard-oriented, infinitely extensible browser designed for power users. It has familiar key-bindings (Emacs, VI, CUA) and features fuzzy searching between tabs, multiple selections, history as a tree and more.

  • Surfer — Simple keyboard based web browser, written in C. It supports custom JS-scripts.

  • Tangram — Integration of web applications into the desktop, specifically GNOME.

  • Vimb — A Vim-like web browser written in C that is inspired by Pentadactyl and Vimprobable. It includes a manpage and a howto for common configurations. It supports custom JS-scripts, dark mode and handles geolocation requests.

  • wyeb — A vim-like web browser inspired by dwb and luakit with Adblock.

Other

Gemini browsers

  • Amfora — Terminal browser for the Gemini protocol.

  • Bombabillo — Non-web client for the terminal, supporting Gopher, Gemini and much more.

  • Castor — Graphical client for the Gemini, Gopher, and Finger protocols, written in Rust with GTK.

  • Kristall — Qt-based Gemini browser.

  • Lagrange — Desktop GUI client for browsing Gemini space, offering modern conveniences familiar from web browsers.

  • Telescope — w3m-like browser for Gemini.

Web servers

  • Apache HTTP Server — A high performance Unix-based HTTP server.

  • Caddy — HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS.

  • Hiawatha — Secure and advanced web server.

  • Lighttpd — A secure, fast, compliant and very flexible web-server.

  • nginx — Lightweight HTTP server and IMAP/POP3 proxy server.

  • sthttpd — Supported fork of the thttpd web server.

  • Traefik — A modern reverse proxy and load balancer that makes deploying microservices easy.

  • yaws — Web server/framework written in Erlang.

Static web servers

  • darkhttpd — A small and secure static web server, written in C, does not support HTTPS or Auth.

  • miniserve — Rust alternative to darkhttpd with UTF-8, optional HTTP authentication, file uploading, and more.

  • quark — An extremly small and simple http get-only web server. It only serves static pages on a single host.

  • serve — Static file serving and directory listing.

  • servy — A tiny little web server, single binary, written in Rust.

  • Webfs — Simple and instant web server for mostly static content.

Specialized web servers

  • chezdav — WebDAV server that allows to share a particular directory.

  • Mongoose — Embedded web server library, supports WebSocket and MQTT.

  • OnionShare — Lets you securely and anonymously send and receive files. It works by starting a web server, making it accessible as a Tor onion service, and generating an unguessable web address so others can download files from you, or upload files to you.

  • VServer — GTK application, which opens an http server in the selected folder and shares your files.

  • webhook — Small server for creating HTTP endpoints (hooks)

  • Woof — An ad-hoc single file webserver; Web Offer One File.

WSGI servers

  • Gunicorn — A Python WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX.

  • uWSGI — A fast, self-healing and developer/sysadmin-friendly application container server written in C.

  • Waitress — A WSGI server for Python 3.

Apache also supports WSGI with mod_wsgi.

Performance testing

  • http_load — A webserver performance testing tool, runs in a single process.

  • httperf — Can generate various HTTP workloads, written in C.

  • httping — A "ping"-like tool for HTTP requests

  • siege — An HTTP regression testing and benchmarking utility.

  • vegeta — HTTP load testing tool, written in Go.

  • Web Bench — Benchmarking tool, uses fork() for simulating multiple clients.

File sharing

Download managers

Console

  • aria2 — Lightweight download utility that supports HTTP/S, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. It can run as a daemon controlled via a built-in JSON-RPC or XML-RPC interface.

  • Axel — Featherweight command line download accelerator sitting at under 250kB on disk. Supports HTTP/S and FTP.

  • HTTPie — Human-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era.

  • mps-youtube — Terminal based YouTube jukebox with playlist management. Plays audio/video through mplayer/mpv.

  • Plowshare — A set of command-line tools designed for managing file-sharing websites (aka Hosters).

  • quvi — A command-line-tool suite to access the flash media stream properties.

  • snarf — Command-line URL retrieval tool. Supports HTTP and FTP.

  • Streamlink — Launch streams from various streaming services in a custom video player or save them to a file.

  • You-Get — Download media contents (videos, audios, images) from the Web.

  • youtube-dl — Download videos from YouTube and many other web sites.

  • youtube-viewer — Command line utility for viewing YouTube videos.

  • ytfzf — A POSIX script to find and watch youtube videos from the terminal.

  • yt-dlp — A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes.

Graphical

  • ClipGrab — Downloader and converter for YouTube, Vimeo and many other online video sites.

  • FatRat — Qt based download manager with support for HTTP, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

  • Forklift — Simple GUI for youtube-dl using PyGObject.

  • FreeRapid — Java-based downloader that supports downloading from file-sharing services.

  • gtk-youtube-viewer — GTK utility for viewing YouTube videos. See optional dependencies for the GUI.

  • Gydl — GUI wrapper around the already existing youtube-dl program to download content from sites like YouTube.

  • Gyre — GTK3 downloader for videos from Coub.

  • JDownloader — Java-based downloader for one-click hosting sites.

  • MegaBasterd — Yet another unofficial MEGA downloader/uploader/streaming suite.

  • Persepolis — Graphical front-end for aria2 download manager with lots of features. Supports HTTP and FTP.

  • pyLoad — Downloader written in Python and designed to be extremely lightweight, easily extensible and fully manageable via web.

  • Steadyflow — Simple download manager for GNOME. Supports HTTP and FTP.

  • Streamtuner2 — Internet radio station and video browser. It simply lists stations in categories from different directories and launches your preferred media apps for playback.

  • uGet — GTK download manager featuring download classification and HTML import. Supports HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Metalink, YouTube and Mega.

  • Video Downloader — GTK application to download videos from websites like YouTube and many others (based on youtube-dl).

  • Xtreme Download Manager — Powerful tool to increase download speed up-to 500%. Supports HTTP and FTP. Video grabber works in a general way and is not limited to certain websites.

  • youtubedl-gui — Simple-to-use graphical interface for youtube-dl.

LAN file transfer

See also #LAN messengers.

  • LAN Share — Cross platform local area network file transfer application, built using Qt GUI framework. It can be used to transfer a whole folder, one or more files, large or small immediately without any additional configuration.

  • NitroShare — Cross-platform network file transfer application, built using Qt GUI framework. It is designed to make transferring files from one device to another on the local network extremely simple.

  • Teleport — Native GTK3 application to effortlessly share files on the local network.

  • Warpinator — GTK application to share files across the LAN.

Cloud storage servers

  • Cozy — A personal cloud you can hack, host and delete.

  • Nextcloud — A cloud server to store your files centrally on a hardware controlled by you.

  • Pydio — Mature open source web application for file sharing and synchronization.

  • Seafile — An online file storage and collaboration tool with advanced support for file syncing, privacy protection and teamwork.

Cloud synchronization clients

Tip:

  • Some synchronization and backup programs provide direct support for some cloud-storage services.

  • See Data-at-rest encryption#Cloud-storage optimized to achieve zero-knowledge (client-side transparent encryption) storage on any third-party cloud service.

Multi-protocol clients

  • CloudCross — Synchronize local files and folders with many cloud providers. Mail.ru Cloud, Yandex Disk, Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox support is available.

  • Rclone — Multi-provider sync, copy, and mount client.

  • Rclone Browser — GUI client for Rclone.

Google Drive clients

  • drive — Tiny program to pull or push Google Drive files.

  • DriveSync — Command line utility that synchronizes your Google Drive files with a local folder on your machine.

  • gdrive — Command line utility for interacting with Google Drive.

  • Grive — Google Drive client with support for new Drive REST API and partial sync.

  • Insync — Unofficial proprietary Google Drive desktop client.

  • VGrive — GTK-based GUI client (back-end and front-end) for Google Drive made in Vala.

Other synchronization clients

  • aws-cli — CLI for Amazon Web Services, including efficient file transfers to and from Amazon S3.

  • Backblaze B2 — Backblaze B2 open-source command-line client.

  • Baidu Netdisk — Proprietary client for cloud storage service launched by Baidu (formerly Baidu Cloud).

  • Cozy Drive — Desktop client for Cozy.

  • Dropbox — Proprietary desktop client for Dropbox.

  • hubiC — Proprietary synchronization client service and command line tools for hubiC.

  • Megatools — Unofficial CLI for Mega.

  • Nextcloud Client — Desktop client for Nextcloud.

  • Nutstore — Proprietary desktop client for Nutstore.

  • PydioSync — Desktop client for Pydio.

  • S3cmd — Unofficial CLI for Amazon S3.

  • Seafile Client — GUI client for Seafile.

  • Yandex Disk — Proprietary CLI for Yandex Disk.

FTP

FTP clients

  • ftp — Simple ftp client provided by GNU Inetutils

  • ncftp — A set of free application programs implementing FTP.

Some file managers like Dolphin, GNOME Files and Thunar also provide FTP functionality.

FTP servers

  • bftpd — Small, easy-to-configure FTP server

  • ftpd — Simple ftp server provided by GNU Inetutils

  • proFTPd — A secure and configurable FTP server

  • Pure-FTPd — Free (BSD-licensed), secure, production-quality and standard-compliant FTP server.

  • SSH — SFTP is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management over any reliable data stream.

  • vsftpd — Lightweight, stable and secure FTP server for UNIX-like systems.

BitTorrent clients

Console

  • Ctorrent — CTorrent is a BitTorrent client implemented in C++ to be lightweight and quick.

  • Deluge — BitTorrent client with multiple user interfaces in a client/server model. This package includes a console client.

  • peerflix — Streaming torrent client for node.js.

  • rTorrent — Simple and lightweight ncurses BitTorrent client.

  • Transmission CLI — Simple and easy-to-use BitTorrent client with a daemon version and multiple front-ends. This package includes backend, daemon, command-line interface, and a Web UI interface.

Graphical

  • Deluge (GTK interface) — User-friendly BitTorrent client written in Python using GTK.

  • Fragments — Easy to use BitTorrent client for the GNOME desktop environment.

  • Ktorrent — Feature-rich BitTorrent client for KDE.

  • qBittorrent — Open source (GPLv2) BitTorrent client with an integrated torrent search engine that strongly resembles µTorrent.

  • Torrential — Simple torrent client for elementary OS.

  • Transmission — Simple and easy-to-use BitTorrent client with a daemon version and multiple front-ends.

  • Transmission Remote — GTK client for remote management of the Transmission BitTorrent client, using its HTTP RPC protocol.

  • Tremotesf — Qt client for remote management of the Transmission BitTorrent client, using its HTTP RPC protocol.

Other P2P networks

  • aMule — Well-known eDonkey/Kad client with a daemon version and GTK, web, and CLI front-ends.

  • EiskaltDC++ — Direct Connect and ADC client.

  • KaMule — KDE graphical front-end for aMule.

  • lbt — Small set of command-line tools for LBRY.

  • ncdc — Modern and lightweight Direct Connect and ADC client with a friendly ncurses interface.

  • Nicotine+ — A graphical client for the Soulseek P2P network.

  • IPFS — IPFS is a P2P Network capable of sharing and receiving files.

Pastebin services

Pastebin services are often used to quote text or images while collaborating and troubleshooting. Pastebin clients provide a convenient way to post from the command line.

Without a dedicated client

Some services can be used with more general command line tool, such as CURL. For extensions, such as line numbers, one can use more command line tools. Such as cat -n.

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or upload a file:

curl -F 'file=@-' 0x0.st < file
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or upload a file:

curl -F 'f:1=<-' ix.io < file

Dedicated clients

  • ix — Client for the ix.io pastebin.

  • Uppity — The pastebin client with an attitude.

Communication

Email clients

Console

  • aerc — Work in progress asynchronous email client.

  • mu/mu4e — Email indexer (mu) and client for emacs (mu4e). Xapian based for fast searches.

  • Mutt — Small but very powerful text-based mail client.

  • NeoMutt — Command line mail reader (or MUA). It is a fork of Mutt with added features.

  • nmh — A modular mail handling system.

  • notmuch — A fast mail indexer built on top of xapian.

  • sendemail — A lightweight command line SMTP email client written in Perl.

  • Sup — CLI mail client with very fast searching, tagging, threading and GMail like operation.

  • swaks — Swiss Army Knife SMTP; Command line SMTP testing, including TLS and AUTH, can be used to send emails.

  • Wanderlust — Email client and news reader for Emacs.

Graphical

  • Balsa — Simple and light email client for GNOME.

  • Betterbird — Fork of thunderbird.

  • Kube — Modern communication and collaboration client built with QtQuick.

  • Thunderbird — Feature-rich email client from Mozilla written in GTK.

  • Viagee — It allows desktop mail actions, such as 'Send File as Email' or web 'mailto' links, to be handled by the Gmail web client.

Web-based

  • Nextcloud Mail — An email webapp for NextCloud.

  • Roundcubemail — Browser-based multilingual IMAP client webapp with a native application-like user interface.

  • SquirrelMail — Webmail for Nuts!

Mail notifiers

  • Ayatana Webmail — Webmail notifications and actions for any desktop.

  • Bubblemail — New and Unread mail notification service for local mailboxes, pop, imap, and gnome online accounts. A fork of Mailnag.

  • CheckMails — System tray unread mail checker using IMAP protocol.

  • Gnubiff — Mail notification program that checks for mail and displays headers when new mail has arrived.

  • Mailnag — Extensible mail notification daemon.

  • QGmailNotifier — Portable Qt5 based GMail notifier.

Mail servers

See Mail server.

  • DavMail — POP/IMAP/SMTP/Caldav/Carddav/LDAP exchange gateway allowing users to use any mail/calendar client with an Exchange server.

  • Modoboa — A modular mail hosting and management platform, written in Python.

Mail retrieval agents

  • fdm — Program to fetch and deliver mail.

  • getmail — A POP3/IMAP4 mail retriever with reliable Maildir and command delivery.

  • hydroxide — A third-party, open-source ProtonMail CardDAV, IMAP and SMTP bridge

  • imapsync — IMAP synchronisation, sync, copy or migration tool

  • isync — IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer

  • mpop — A small, fast POP3 client suitable as a fetchmail replacement

  • vomit — Rust utility to sync between Maildir mailbox and IMAP mailbox

  • OfflineIMAP — Synchronizes emails between two repositories.

Instant messaging clients

Multi-protocol clients

Note: All messengers that support several networks by means of direct connections to them belong to this section.

The number of networks supported by these clients is very large but they (like any multi-protocol clients) usually have very limited or no support for network-specific features.

Console

  • BarnOwl — Ncurses-based chat client with support for the Zephyr, XMPP and IRC protocols.

  • BitlBee — IRC gateway to popular chat networks (XMPP and ICQ).

  • EKG2 — Ncurses based XMPP, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ and IRC client.

  • Finch — Ncurses-based chat client that uses libpurple and supports all its protocols (Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, Groupwise, ICQ, IRC, SIMPLE, XMPP, Zephyr).

  • WeeChat — Modular, lightweight ncurses-based IRC client. A variety of other protocols are supported through plugins.

Graphical

  • Lith — WeeChat Relay client, allowing to connect to a running WeeChat instance from anywhere.

  • Pidgin — Multi-protocol instant messaging client with audio support that uses libpurple and supports all its protocols (Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, Groupwise, ICQ, IRC, SIMPLE, XMPP, Zephyr).

  • qutIM — Simple and user-friendly IM supporting ICQ, XMPP, Mail.Ru, IRC and VKontakte messaging.

  • Thunderbird — Feature-rich email client supports instant messaging and chat using IRC and XMPP.

  • Volt — Proprietary native desktop client for Skype, Telegram, Slack, XMPP, Discord, IRC and more.

IRC clients

Console

  • ERC — Powerful, modular and extensible IRC client for Emacs.

  • ircii — Oldest maintained IRC client which lays claim to being small and fast owing to its reduced feature set.

  • Irssi — Highly-configurable ncurses-based IRC client.

  • pork — Programmable, ncurses-based IRC client that mostly looks and feels like ircII.

  • tiny — an IRC client written in Rust with a clutter-free interface

Graphical

  • HexChat — Fork of XChat for Linux and Windows.

  • Loqui — GTK IRC client.

  • LostIRC — Simple GTK IRC client with tab-autocompletion, multiple server support, logging and others.

  • Polari — Simple IRC client by the GNOME project.

  • Quassel — Modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client.

  • Srain — Modern, beautiful IRC client written in GTK 3.

XMPP clients

Console

  • Freetalk — Console-based XMPP client.

  • jabber.el — Minimal XMPP client for Emacs.

  • Poezio — XMPP client with IRC feeling

  • Profanity — A console based XMPP client inspired by Irssi.

Graphical

  • Converse.js — Web-based XMPP chat client written in JavaScript.

  • Dino — A modern, easy to use XMPP client, with PGP and OMEMO support.

  • Gajim — XMPP client with audio support written in Python using GTK.

  • Kaidan — A simple, user-friendly Jabber/XMPP client providing a modern user interface using Kirigami and QtQuick.

  • Libervia (Salut à Toi) — Web frontend for Salut à Toi, multi-purpose XMPP client

  • Nextcloud JavaScript XMPP Client — Chat app for Nextcloud with XMPP, end-to-end encryption, video calls, file transfer & group chat.

  • Swift — XMPP client written in C++ with Qt and Swiften.

  • Vacuum IM — Full-featured crossplatform XMPP client.

SIP clients

  • baresip — portable and modular SIP User-Agent with audio and video support

  • Jami — SIP-compatible softphone and instant messenger for the decentralized Jami network. Formerly known as Ring and SFLphone.

  • Zoiper — Proprietary SIP and IAX2 VoIP softphone

Matrix clients

  • QuickMedia — A rofi inspired native client for web services. Supports Matrix and several other sites.

  • FluffyChat — Multi-platform Matrix client with a simple and clean UI written in Dart/Flutter.

  • Fractal — Matrix client for GNOME written in Rust.

  • Mirage — A fancy, customizable, keyboard-operable Matrix chat client for encrypted and decentralized communication. Written in Qt/QML + Python with nio, currently in alpha.

  • Neochat — KDE client for the Matrix protocol.

  • nheko — Desktop client for the Matrix protocol.

  • Quaternion — Qt5-based IM client for the Matrix protocol.

  • Spectral — Qt5-based Glossy cross-platform client for Matrix.

  • Syphon — Privacy-centric cross-platform Matrix client with E2EE support, currently in alpha.

Tox clients

  • qTox — Powerful Tox client written in C++/Qt that follows the Tox design guidelines.

  • ratox — FIFO based tox client.

  • Toxic — ncurses-based Tox client

  • Toxygen — Tox client written in pure Python3.

  • Venom — a modern Tox client for the GNU/Linux desktop

  • µTox — Lightweight Tox client.

LAN messengers

  • BeeBEEP — Secure LAN Messenger.

  • iptux — LAN communication software, compatible with IP Messenger.

  • LAN Messenger — P2P chat application for intranet communication and does not require a server. A variety of handy features are supported including notifications, personal and group messaging with encryption, file transfer and message logging.

P2P messaging clients

See also Ring and Tox.

  • Bitmessage — Decentralized and trustless P2P communications protocol for sending encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers.

  • RetroShare — Serverless encrypted instant messenger with filesharing, chatgroups, mail.

Other IM clients

  • Chatterino — Chat client for Twitch chat.

  • Hangups — Third-party instant messaging client for Google Hangouts with console interface.

  • ICQ — Official ICQ client for Linux.

  • Kotatogram Desktop — Experimental fork of Telegram Desktop.

  • Matterhorn — Console client for the Mattermost chat system.

  • Mumble — Voice chat application similar to TeamSpeak.

  • QQ — Proprietary instant messaging software developed by Tencent (imitating ICQ).

  • TeamSpeak — Proprietary VoIP application with gamers as its target audience.

  • TeamTalk — Proprietary VoIP application with video chat, file and desktop sharing. Desktop sharing does not appear to be working in Linux though. AUR package is server only, but client is built in the make process.

  • Telegram Desktop — Official Telegram desktop client.

  • Telegrand — GTK4 telegram client for GNOME.

  • ThreemaQT — Unofficial Threema Web desktop client.

  • Zoom — Proprietary video conferencing, online meetings and group messaging application.

Instant messaging servers

IRC servers

  • InspIRCd — A stable, modern and lightweight IRC daemon.

  • IRCD-Hybrid — A lightweight, high-performance internet relay chat daemon.

  • miniircd — A small and configuration free IRC server, suitable for private use.

  • ngIRCd — A free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server for small or private networks.

  • Ergo — A modern and simple to set up IRC server written in Go. Combines the features of an IRCd, a services framework, and a bouncer.

  • UnrealIRCd — Open Source IRC Server.

XMPP servers

  • Ejabberd — Robust, scalable and extensible XMPP Server written in Erlang

  • Jabberd2 — An XMPP server written in the C language and licensed under the GNU General Public License. It was inspired by jabberd14.

  • Openfire — An XMPP IM multiplatform server written in Java

SIP servers

  • Asterisk — A complete PBX solution.

  • Kamailio — Rock solid SIP server.

  • openSIPS — SIP proxy/server for voice, video, IM, presence and any other SIP extensions.

  • Repro — An open-source, free SIP server.

Other IM servers

  • Mattermost — Open source private cloud server, Slack-alternative.

  • Murmur — The voice chat application server for Mumble.

  • Nextcloud Talk — Video- and audio-conferencing app for Nextcloud.

  • Rocket.Chat — Web chat server, developed in JavaScript, using the Meteor fullstack framework.

  • Spreed WebRTC — WebRTC audio/video call and conferencing server.

  • Synapse — Reference homeserver for the Matrix protocol.

  • TeamSpeak Server — Proprietary VoIP conference server.

  • uMurmur — Minimalistic Mumble server.

Collaborative software

  • SOGo — Groupware server built around OpenGroupware.org (OGo) and the SOPE application server.

Link shortening servers

  • microbin — A tiny, self-contained, configurable paste bin and URL shortener written in Rust.

  • pb — A lightweight pastebin and url shortener built using flask.

  • shlink — Self-proclaimed definitive self-hosted URL shortener.

  • YOURLS — A self-hosted link shortening service written in PHP.

News, RSS, and blogs

News aggregators

Console

  • Newsboat — Ncurses RSS aggregator with layout and keybinding similar to the Mutt email client.

  • Rawdog — "RSS Aggregator Without Delusions Of Grandeur" that parses RSS/CDF/Atom feeds into a static HTML page of articles in chronological order.

  • rss2email — Aggregating your RSS/Atom feed into your IMAP/Maildir mailbox as a cronjob.

  • sfeed — Crontab oriented shell-scriptable feed aggregator setup with a RSS/Atom parser utility plus a simple ncurses reader.

  • Snownews — Text mode RSS news reader.

Graphical

  • Alligator — Kirigami-based RSS/Atom feed reader for mobile devices.

  • FeedReader — Modern desktop application designed to complement existing web-based RSS accounts. Discontinued.

  • Feeds — An RSS/Atom feed reader for GNOME.

  • HackUp — Read Hacker News from the desktop.

  • NewsFlash — Modern feed reader designed for the GNOME desktop. The spiritual successor to FeedReader.

  • Nextcloud News — RSS/Atom feed reader for Nextcloud.

  • RSS Guard — Very tiny RSS and ATOM news reader developed using Qt framework.

  • selfoss — The new multipurpose RSS reader, live stream, mashup, aggregation web application.

  • Tickr — GTK-based RSS Reader that displays feeds as a smooth scrolling line on your desktop, as known from TV stations.

  • Tiny Tiny RSS — Web-based news feed (RSS/Atom) aggregator.

Podcast clients

Console

  • castero — A TUI podcast client for the terminal.

  • castget — Simple, command-line RSS enclosure downloader, primarily intended for automatic, unattended downloading of podcasts.

  • gpo — Text mode interface of gPodder.

  • Greg — A command-line podcast aggregator.

  • Marrie — A simple podcast client that runs on the Command Line Interface.

  • pcd — A minimal podcast client written in go

Graphical

  • GNOME Podcasts — Podcast client for the GNOME Desktop written in Rust.

  • gPodder — Podcast client and media aggregator (GTK interface).

  • Vocal — Simple podcast client for the Modern Desktop (GTK).

Usenet newsreaders

Console

  • nn — Alternative more user-friendly (curses-based) Usenet newsreader for UNIX.

  • trn — A text-based Threaded Usenet newsreader.

Graphical

  • NZBGet — Usenet binary downloader for .nzb files with web and CLI interface.

  • SABnzbd — An open-source binary newsreader webapp written in Python.

  • XRN — Usenet newsreader for X Window System.

Microblogging clients

  • Choqok — Microblogging client for KDE that supports Mastodon, Pump.io and GNU social.

  • Dianara — Pump.io client written in Qt.

  • Giara — Reddit app, built with Python, GTK and Handy.

  • Mikutter — Simple, powerful Mastodon client using GTK and Ruby.

  • Pumpa — Pump.io client written in C++ and Qt.

  • Tokodon — Mastodon client for KDE.

  • toot — CLI and TUI tool for interacting with Mastodon instances.

  • Tootle — GTK3 client for Mastodon.

Blog engines

Note: Content managers, social networks, and blog publishers overlap in many functions.

  • Diaspora — A distributed privacy aware social network.

  • Drupal — A PHP-based content management platform.

  • Joomla — A php Content Management System (CMS) which enables you to build websites and powerful online applications.

  • Wordpress — Blog tool and publishing platform.

Static site generators

  • Hexo — Fast, simple and powerful blog framework.

  • Hugo — Hugo is a static HTML and CSS website generator written in Go. It is optimized for speed, ease of use, and configurability.

  • Jekyll — Static blog engine, written in Ruby, which supports Markdown, textile and other formats.

  • Nanoblogger — A small weblog engine written in Bash for the command line. It uses common UNIX tools such as cat, grep, and sed to create static HTML content. It is not maintained anymore.

  • Nikola — Static site generator written in Python, with incremental rebuilds and multiple markup formats.

  • Pelican — Static site generator, powered by Python.

  • Zola — An opinionated static site generator, written in Rust.

Remote desktop

Remote desktop clients

  • GNOME Connections — Remote desktop client for GNOME. Supports RDP and VNC.

  • GVncViewer — Simple VNC Client on Gtk-VNC. Run with gvncviewer.

  • Remmina — Remote desktop client written in GTK. Supports RDP, VNC, NX, XDMCP and SSH.

  • Remote Viewer — Simple remote display client. Supports SPICE and VNC.

  • Remotely — Simple VNC viewer for GNOME. Discontinued.

  • RustDesk — A remote desktop software, open source, written in Rust.

  • Sunlogin Remote Control — Proprietary software that supports remote control of mobile devices, Windows, Mac, Linux and other systems. It uses its own proprietary protocol.

  • ToDesk — Proprietary remote desktop client that suits for remote teamwork. It uses its own proprietary protocol.

  • vncviewer (TigerVNC) — VNC viewer for X.

  • xfreerdp — FreeRDP X11 client. Run with xfreerdp.

Remote desktop servers

  • x0vncserver (TigerVNC) — VNC Server for X displays.

  • x11vnc — VNC server for real X displays.

  • Xpra — A multi-platform screen and application forwarding system.

  • Xrdp — A daemon that supports RDP. It uses Xvnc, X11rdp or xorgxrdp as a backend.

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Pastebinit — Really small Python script that acts as a Pastebin client. Servers: , , , and others (for a full list see pastebinit -l).

||

ruby-haste — Client for .

|| AUR

|| AUR

Wgetpaste — Bash script that automates pasting to a number of pastebin services. Servers: , , and .

||

See also

||

alot — An experimental terminal MUA based on . It is written in python using the toolkit.

||

Alpine — Fast, easy-to-use and Apache-licensed email client based on .

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S-nail — a mail processing system with a command syntax reminiscent of ed with lines replaced by messages. Provides the functionality of .

||

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

||

|| AUR

— Lightweight GTK-based email client and news reader.

||

ElectronMail — Unofficial desktop application for several end-to-end encrypted email providers (like ProtonMail, Tutanota). Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Evolution — Mature and feature-rich e-mail client that is part of the GNOME project. Part of .

||

Geary — Simple desktop mail client built in .

||

— Mature and feature-rich email client. Part of .

||

||

Mailspring — Fork of by one of the original authors. The paid "Pro" version requires a Mailspring ID and has extra features like snooze, send later. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

openWMail — The missing desktop client for Gmail & Google Inbox. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

— Email client included in the SeaMonkey suite.

||

— Lightweight and user-friendly GTK email client.

|| AUR

||

Trojitá — Qt IMAP email client. Only supports .

|| AUR

Tutanota — Email client for Tutanota mail service. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

See also .

||

— A remote-mail retrieval utility.

||

[ 2022-09-20 ⓘ] || AUR

|| AUR

||

||

||

|| AUR (sync-only part of AUR mail tookit)

[ 2022-09-20 ⓘ] ||

See also and .

This section lists all client software with support.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

— Audio/video VoIP phone and instant messenger written in Java that supports protocols such as SIP, XMPP, ICQ, IRC and many other useful features.

|| AUR

— User-friendly IM supporting Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, GroupWise, ICQ, XMPP.

||

KDE Telepathy — KDE instant messaging client using the framework. Meant as a replacement for Kopete.

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

— Cross-platform IRC client that also supports XMPP.

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

See also .

— Console-based IRC client developed from the popular .

|| AUR

|| included with

— Featherweight IRC client, literally tail -f the conversation and echo back your replies to a file.

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

ScrollZ — Advanced IRC client based on .

|| AUR

senpai — An IRC client that works best with bouncers (e.g. AUR): no logs are kept, history is fetched from the server via , networks are fetched from the server via .

|| AUR

sic — Extremely simple IRC client, similar to .

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Clean, easy to use and highly extensible Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client, built on the Mozilla platform using . Included in the suite.

||

||

— Qt-based IRC client for the KDE desktop.

||

— Qt-based IRC client featuring extensive themes support.

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

|| KDE: , Qt:

|| AUR

See also and .

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Small XMPP console client, includes features: SSL, PGP, MUC, OTR and UTF8.

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

— Qt-based XMPP and Gadu-Gadu client.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Qt-based XMPP client.

|| or

— Cross-platform real-time XMPP collaboration client optimized for business and organizations.

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Easy to hack feature-rich XMPP client by the author of the ejabberd XMPP server.

|| AUR

|| AUR

See also .

— State of the art, easy to use SIP client.

|| AUR

||

||

— VoIP phone application (SIP client) for communicating freely with people over the internet, with voice, video, and text instant messaging.

|| AUR

— Qt softphone for VoIP and IM communication using SIP.

|| AUR

|| AUR

See also Matrix and .

Element — Glossy Matrix client with an emphasis on performance and usability. Web application and desktop application based on the platform.

|| ,

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

Gomuks — Terminal Matrix client written in Go using and .

||

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

SchildiChat — Matrix client based on Element with a more traditional instant messaging experience. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

See also Tox and

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

See also Avahi#Link-Local (Bonjour/Zeroconf) chat and .

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Briar is a messaging application designed for activists, journalists, and anyone else who needs a safe, easy and robust way to communicate.

|| AUR, AUR

Patchwork — Decentralized messaging and sharing application built on top of Secure Scuttlebutt (SSB). Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Anonymous peer-to-peer instant messaging system built on Tor hidden services.

|| AUR

BlueJeans — Proprietary desktop application for BlueJeans video calls. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Caprine — Unofficial Facebook Messenger app. Based on the platform.

||

|| AUR

Delta Chat — A privacy oriented chat application built on e-mail. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Discord — Proprietary all-in-one voice and text chat application for gamers that’s free and works on both your desktop and phone. Based on the platform.

||

— Communication product for communities and teams on GitLab and GitHub.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

IRCCloud — Desktop client for a modern, always-connected IRC client service. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Meet — Desktop application for Jitsi Meet. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

Mattermost Desktop — Desktop application for Mattermost. Based on the platform.

||

— Official proprietary client for Microsoft Teams. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

Rocket.Chat Desktop — Desktop application for Rocket.Chat. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Session Desktop — Onion routing based messenger. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

Desktop — Desktop application for Signal private messenger. Based on the platform.

||

— Popular but proprietary application for voice and video communication. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

— Proprietary Slack client for desktop. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

teams-for-linux — Unofficial Microsoft Teams for Linux client. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Proprietary cross-platform IM and VoIP software.

|| AUR

— Modern, private messenger. Based on the platform.

||

YakYak — Unofficial desktop client for Google Hangouts. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Desktop client for Zulip group chat. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

See also .

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

||

See also .

Prosody — An XMPP server written in the programming language. Prosody is designed to be lightweight and highly extensible. It is licensed under a permissive .

||

||

|| AUR

||

See also .

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

— Advanced, mature, flexible telephony server that is used for VoIP and fixed networks, and for traditional mobile operators and MVNOs.

||

||

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

||

See also .

— Includes an email & mailing list server, instant messaging, address books, calendar/scheduling, bulletin boards, and wiki and blog engines.

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

Web feeds aggregators. Some email clients are also able to act as news aggregator: RSSyl plugin, Evolution, , Thunderbird.

See also .

— Ncurses RSS aggregator.

||

— Email, NNTP and RSS client for Emacs.

||

feed2imap-go — reimplemented in Go that aggregating RSS/Atom/jsonfeed into folders of your IMAP mailbox.

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

— News aggregator for KDE, part of .

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

Fluent Reader — Modern desktop RSS reader built with React and Fluent UI. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| AUR

— GTK news aggregator for online news feeds and weblogs.

||

||

||

Raven — Simple desktop RSS reader made using VueJS. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

|| or

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

Some media players are also able to act as podcast client: Amarok, Cantata, , Goggles Music Manager, , VLC media player. can also .

See also .

|| AUR

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

CPod — Simple, beautiful podcast app. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

||

||

||

Some email clients are also able to act as Usenet newsreader: , Evolution, NeoMutt, , , Thunderbird.

See also: , .

|| AUR

— Text-based news client.

|| AUR

— A cross-platform threaded NNTP and spool based UseNet newsreader.

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

— GTK Usenet newsreader that's good at both text and binaries.

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

Whalebird — Mastodon client application. Based on the platform.

|| AUR

See also and .

|| AUR or AUR

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

||

||

||

See also and .

See also for a web browser based solution.

— Proprietary remote desktop software.

|| AUR

||

||

— Remote Desktop Client for KDE. Supports RDP and VNC. Part of .

||

||

||

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

|| AUR

— Proprietary remote desktop client. It uses its own proprietary protocol.

|| AUR

||

— Remote desktop viewer for GNOME. Supports RDP, VNC, SPICE and SSH. Part of .

||

||

X2Go Client — A graphical client (Qt5) for the X2Go system that uses the protocol.

|| AUR

Krfb — VNC server for KDE. Part of .

||

NoMachine — Proprietary remote desktop server and client based on .

|| AUR

wayvnc — VNC server for wlroots based wayland compositors (such as ).

||

||

||

X2Go Server — An open source remote desktop software that uses the protocol.

|| AUR

||

|| AUR

https://github.com/ruyrybeyro/chrootvpn
search in AUR
https://github.com/yuezk/GlobalProtect-openconnect/
globalprotect-openconnect-git
https://libreswan.org/
libreswan
https://mullvad.net/
mullvad-vpn
https://www.defined.net/nebula/
nebula
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/NetworkManager/VPN
networkmanager
https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/
openconnect
https://www.openswan.org/
openswan
https://openvpn.net/
openvpn
https://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
pptpclient
https://riseup.net/en/vpn/
riseup-vpn
riseup-vpn-configurator
https://www.strongswan.org/
strongswan
https://www.tinc-vpn.org/
tinc
https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono
vopono
https://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/
vpnc
https://www.wireguard.com/
wireguard-tools
https://txthinking.github.io/brook/
brook
https://github.com/Dreamacro/clash
clash
RFC:1928
https://www.inet.no/dante/
dante
https://geph.io/en/
geph4-client
https://github.com/klzgrad/naiveproxy
naiveproxy
https://www.privoxy.org/
privoxy
https://www.v2fly.org/en_US/
v2ray
https://www.shadowsocks.org/en/index.html
dead link
shadowsocks
shadowsocks-libev
shadowsocks-qt5
http://www.squid-cache.org/
squid
https://www.stunnel.org/
stunnel
https://tinyproxy.github.io/
tinyproxy
https://trojan-gfw.github.io/trojan/
trojan
https://varnish-cache.org/
varnish
https://github.com/XX-net/XX-Net/
xx-net
http://ziproxy.sourceforge.net/
ziproxy
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/arti
arti
https://freenetproject.org/
freenet
https://gnunet.org/
gnunet
gnunet-gtk
https://geti2p.net/
i2pd
i2p
https://getlantern.org/
lantern-bin
https://lokinet.org/
lokinet
https://www.torproject.org/
tor
https://github.com/wojtekka/6tunnel/
6tunnel
https://code.kryo.se/iodine/
iodine
RFC:5214
http://www.saschahlusiak.de/linux/isatap.htm
isatapd
https://www.cs.uit.no/~daniels/PingTunnel/
ptunnel
https://github.com/gjedeer/tuntox/
tuntox
Wikipedia:Comparison of web browsers
browsh
https://www.brow.sh/
browsh
http://elinks.or.cz/
elinks
Links
http://links.twibright.com/
links
Lynx
https://lynx.invisible-island.net/
lynx
w3m
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/w3m
w3m
Wikipedia:Gecko (software)
https://mozilla.com/firefox
firefox
SeaMonkey
https://www.seamonkey-project.org/
seamonkey
https://www.dothq.co/
dot-bin
https://gitlab.com/dr460nf1r3/settings/
firedragon
GNU IceCat
https://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/
icecat
https://librewolf.net/
librewolf
https://github.com/micahflee/torbrowser-launcher
torbrowser-launcher
https://www.waterfox.net/
waterfox-classic-bin
https://www.waterfox.net/
waterfox-g-bin
Wikipedia:Blink (web engine)
https://www.chromium.org/
chromium
Brave
https://www.brave.com/
brave-bin
patchset
differences from Chromium
https://iridiumbrowser.de/
iridium-rpm
https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium
ungoogled-chromium
https://thorium.rocks/
thorium-browser-bin
https://www.google.com/chrome/
google-chrome
Microsoft Edge
https://www.microsoft.com/edge/
microsoft-edge-stable-bin
https://opera.com
opera
Slimjet
https://www.slimjet.com/
slimjet
https://vivaldi.com/
vivaldi
Yandex Browser
https://browser.yandex.com/
yandex-browser-beta
Dooble
https://textbrowser.github.io/dooble/
dooble
Eric
https://eric-ide.python-projects.org/
eric
Falkon
https://falkon.org/
falkon
Konqueror
kde-network
https://apps.kde.org/konqueror/
konqueror
https://github.com/lirios/browser
liri-browser-git
https://otter-browser.org/
otter-browser
https://doc.qt.io/QtWebBrowser/
qtwebbrowser
https://qutebrowser.org/
qutebrowser
https://github.com/beakerbrowser/beaker
beaker-browser
https://meetfranz.com/
franz
https://github.com/TheGoddessInari/hamsket
hamsket
https://minbrowser.org/
min
Wikipedia:WebKit
here
here
wyebadblock
https://hacktivis.me/projects/badwolf
badwolf
https://github.com/cassidyjames/ephemeral
ephemeral
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Eolie
eolie
gnome
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Web/
epiphany
https://www.uninformativ.de/git/lariza/
lariza
https://luakit.github.io/
luakit
https://www.midori-browser.org/
midori
https://nyxt.atlas.engineer/
nyxt
suckless philosophy
https://surf.suckless.org/
surf
https://github.com/nihilowy/surfer
surfer-git
https://github.com/sonnyp/Tangram
tangram
https://fanglingsu.github.io/vimb/
vimb
https://github.com/jun7/wyeb
wyeb-git
Dillo
FLTK
https://www.dillo.org/
dillo
Links
http://links.twibright.com/
links
NetSurf
https://www.netsurf-browser.org/
netsurf
Pale Moon
Goanna
93,598 versions of 19,450 Firefox add-ons created by 14,274 developers over the past 15 years using XUL/XPCOM technology in the Classic Add-ons Archive
https://www.palemoon.org/
palemoon
Wikipedia:Gemini (protocol)#Software
https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
amfora
https://bombadillo.colorfield.space/
bombadillo-git
https://git.sr.ht/~julienxx/castor
castor
https://github.com/MasterQ32/kristall
kristall
https://gmi.skyjake.fi/lagrange
lagrange
https://telescope.omarpolo.com
telescope
web server
Wikipedia:Comparison of web server software
https://httpd.apache.org/
apache
https://caddyserver.com/
caddy
https://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/
hiawatha
https://www.lighttpd.net/
lighttpd
https://nginx.org/
nginx
https://github.com/blueness/sthttpd
sthttpd
https://traefik.io/traefik/
traefik-bin
http://yaws.hyber.org/
yaws
https://unix4lyfe.org/darkhttpd/
darkhttpd
https://github.com/svenstaro/miniserve
miniserve
https://tools.suckless.org/quark/
quark-git
https://github.com/zeit/serve
nodejs-serve
https://github.com/zethra/servy
servy
https://linux.bytesex.org/misc/webfs.html
webfs
http.server
https://wiki.gnome.org/phodav
phodav
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose
mongoose
https://onionshare.org/
onionshare
https://github.com/bcedu/ValaSimpleHTTPServer
vserver-git
https://github.com/adnanh/webhook
webhook
http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html
woof
https://gunicorn.org/
gunicorn
https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/
uwsgi
https://github.com/Pylons/waitress
python-waitress
https://www.acme.com/software/http_load/
http_load
https://github.com/httperf/httperf
httperf
https://www.vanheusden.com/httping/
httping
https://www.joedog.org/siege-home/
siege
https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
vegeta
http://home.tiscali.cz/~cz210552/webbench.html
webbench
Wikipedia:Comparison of download managers
https://aria2.github.io/
aria2
https://github.com/eribertomota/axel
axel
cURL
https://curl.haxx.se/
curl
https://github.com/httpie/httpie
httpie
HTTrack
https://www.httrack.com/
httrack
LFTP
https://lftp.yar.ru/
lftp
https://github.com/mps-youtube/mps-youtube
mps-youtube-git
https://github.com/mcrapet/plowshare
plowshare
http://quvi.sourceforge.net/
quvi
RTMPDump
http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
rtmpdump
https://www.xach.com/snarf/
snarf
https://streamlink.github.io/
streamlink
Streamripper
https://streamripper.sourceforge.net/
streamripper
https://you-get.org/
you-get
https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/
youtube-dl
https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer
youtube-viewer
https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf
ytfzf
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
yt-dlp
Wget
https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/
wget
https://clipgrab.org/
clipgrab
https://github.com/LubosD/fatrat
fatrat-git
https://github.com/Johnn3y/Forklift
forklift-git
https://wordrider.net/freerapid/
freerapid
https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer
youtube-viewer
Gwget
https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/gwget
gwget
https://github.com/JannikHv/gydl
gydl-git
https://github.com/HelpSeeker/Gyre
gyre
https://jdownloader.org/
jdownloader2
KGet
kde-network
https://apps.kde.org/kget/
kget
https://github.com/tonikelope/megabasterd
megabasterd-bin
Electron
https://motrix.app/
motrix
https://persepolisdm.github.io/
persepolis
https://pyload.net/
pyload-ng
https://launchpad.net/steadyflow
steadyflow
https://sourceforge.net/projects/streamtuner2/
streamtuner2
https://ugetdm.com/
uget
https://github.com/Unrud/video-downloader
video-downloader
https://subhra74.github.io/xdm/
xdman
https://github.com/JaGoLi/ytdl-gui
youtubedl-gui
https://github.com/abdularis/LAN-Share
lanshare
https://nitroshare.net/
nitroshare
https://gitlab.gnome.org/jsparber/teleport
teleport-share-git
https://github.com/linuxmint/warpinator
warpinator
https://cozy.io/
cozy-stack
https://nextcloud.com
nextcloud
https://pydio.com/
dead link
pydio
https://www.seafile.com/
seafile-server
gvfs-google
kio-gdrive
https://cloudcross.mastersoft24.ru/
dead link
cloudcross
https://rclone.org/
rclone
https://github.com/kapitainsky/RcloneBrowser
rclone-browser
https://github.com/odeke-em/drive
drive
https://github.com/MStadlmeier/drivesync
drivesync
https://github.com/prasmussen/gdrive
gdrive
https://github.com/vitalif/grive2
grive
https://www.insynchq.com/
insync
Electron
https://github.com/liberodark/ODrive
odrive-bin
https://github.com/bcedu/VGrive
vgrive
https://aws.amazon.com/cli/
aws-cli
https://www.backblaze.com/b2/cloud-storage.html
backblaze-b2
https://pan.baidu.com
baidunetdisk-bin
https://cozy-labs.github.io/cozy-desktop/
cozy-desktop
https://www.dropbox.com/
dropbox
https://hubic.com/en/downloads
hubic
Mega
https://mega.nz/
megasync
https://megatools.megous.com/
megatools
https://nextcloud.com/
nextcloud-client
https://www.jianguoyun.com/
nutstore
OneDrive
https://github.com/skilion/onedrive
onedrive
OneDrive
https://github.com/abraunegg/onedrive
onedrive-abraunegg
ownCloud
https://owncloud.com/client/
owncloud-client
Electron
https://www.pcloud.com/download-free-online-cloud-file-storage.html
pcloud-drive
https://pydio.com/
dead link
pydio-sync
https://s3tools.org/s3cmd
s3cmd
https://www.seafile.com/
seafile-client
SpiderOak
https://spideroak.com/
spideroak-one
Synology
https://www.synology.com/
synology-drive
Tresorit
https://tresorit.com/download
tresorit
https://disk.yandex.ru/
yandex-disk
Wikipedia:Comparison of FTP client software
FileZilla
https://filezilla-project.org/
filezilla
gFTP
https://www.gftp.org/
gftp
https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/manual/inetutils.html#ftp-invocation
inetutils
https://www.ncftp.com/
ncftp
tnftp
NetBSD
https://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/tnftp
tnftp
Wikipedia:List of FTP server software
https://bftpd.sourceforge.net/
bftpd
https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/manual/inetutils.html#ftpd-invocation
inetutils
http://www.proftpd.org/
proftpd
https://www.pureftpd.org/project/pure-ftpd/
pure-ftpd
https://www.openssh.com
openssh
https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html
vsftpd
LFTP
KGet
MLDonkey
Wikipedia:Comparison of BitTorrent clients
https://www.rahul.net/dholmes/ctorrent/
enhanced-ctorrent
https://deluge-torrent.org/
deluge
https://github.com/mafintosh/peerflix
peerflix
https://rakshasa.github.io/rtorrent/
rtorrent
https://transmissionbt.com/
transmission-cli
https://deluge-torrent.org/
deluge-gtk
https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Fragments
fragments
FrostWire
https://www.frostwire.com/
frostwire
https://apps.kde.org/ktorrent/
ktorrent
Electron
https://powder.media/
powder-player-bin
https://www.qbittorrent.org/
qbittorrent
Tixati
https://tixati.com/
tixati
https://github.com/davidmhewitt/torrential
torrential
https://transmissionbt.com/
transmission-gtk
transmission-qt
https://github.com/transmission-remote-gtk/transmission-remote-gtk
transmission-remote-gtk
https://github.com/equeim/tremotesf2
tremotesf
Tribler
https://www.tribler.org
tribler
Vuze
https://www.vuze.com/
vuze
Electron
https://webtorrent.io/desktop/
webtorrent-desktop
Wikipedia:Comparison of file-sharing applications
https://www.amule.org/
amule
https://github.com/eiskaltdcpp/eiskaltdcpp
eiskaltdcpp-gtk
eiskaltdcpp-qt
gtk-gnutella
http://gtk-gnutella.sourceforge.net/
gtk-gnutella
https://www.linux-apps.com/content/show.php?content=150270
kamule
Electron
https://lbry.io/
lbry-desktop-bin
https://gitlab.com/gardenappl/lbt
lbt
MLDonkey
https://mldonkey.sourceforge.net/
mldonkey
https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdc
ncdc
https://github.com/Nicotine-Plus/nicotine-plus
nicotine+
Electron
https://send-anywhere.com/
sendanywhere
https://ipfs.io/
kubo
Wikipedia:Pastebin
pastebin.com
0x0.st
ix.io
termbin.com
codepad.org
rafb.me
sprunge.us
https://github.com/sudokode/elmer
elmer
paste.xinu.at
https://paste.xinu.at
fb-client
gist.github.com
https://github.com/defunkt/gist
gist
imgur.com
https://github.com/tremby/imgur.sh
imgur.sh
http://ix.io/client
ix
pastie.org
paste.kde.org
paste.debian.net
paste.ubuntu.com
https://launchpad.net/pastebinit
pastebinit
hastebin.com
https://github.com/seejohnrun/haste-client
ruby-haste
https://github.com/Kiwi/Uppity
uppity-git
pastebin.ca
codepad.org
dpaste.com
pastebin.osuosl.org
http://wgetpaste.zlin.dk/
wgetpaste
Wikipedia:Comparison of email clients
https://sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc
aerc
notmuch mail
urwid
https://github.com/pazz/alot
alot
Pine
https://alpine.x10host.com/
dead link
alpine-git
mailx
https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-mailx
s-nail
https://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/mu4e.html
mu
http://www.mutt.org/
mutt
https://neomutt.org/
neomutt
https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/
nmh
https://notmuchmail.org/
notmuch
http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/
sendemail
https://sup-heliotrope.github.io/
sup
https://jetmore.org/john/code/swaks/
swaks
http://www.gohome.org/wl/
wanderlust
https://pawsa.fedorapeople.org/balsa/
balsa
https://www.betterbird.eu/
betterbird-bin
Claws Mail
https://www.claws-mail.org/
claws-mail
Electron
https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail
electronmail-bin
gnome-extra
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution
evolution
Vala
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Geary
geary
Kmail
kde-pim
https://kontact.kde.org/components/kmail/
kmail
https://kube-project.com/
kube
Nylas Mail
Electron
https://getmailspring.com/
mailspring
Electron
https://openwmail.github.io/
openwmail
SeaMonkey Mail & Newsgroups
https://www.seamonkey-project.org/
seamonkey
Sylpheed
https://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/
sylpheed
https://www.thunderbird.net/
thunderbird
one IMAP account
http://trojita.flaska.net/
trojita
Electron
https://tutanota.com/
tutanota-desktop
https://davesteele.github.io/viagee/
viagee
https://github.com/nextcloud/mail
nextcloud-app-mail
https://roundcube.net/
roundcubemail
https://squirrelmail.org/
squirrelmail
https://tari.in/www/software/ayatana-webmail/
ayatana-webmail
http://bubblemail.free.fr/
bubblemail
https://github.com/j4321/CheckMails
checkmails
http://gnubiff.sourceforge.net/
gnubiff
https://github.com/pulb/mailnag
mailnag
https://github.com/eteran/qgmailnotifier
qgmailnotifier
https://davmail.sourceforge.net/
davmail
https://modoboa.org/
modoboa
Wikipedia:Mail retrieval agent
https://github.com/nicm/fdm
fdm
Fetchmail
https://www.fetchmail.info/
fetchmail
http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/
dead link
getmail
https://github.com/emersion/hydroxide
hydroxide
https://imapsync.lamiral.info/
imapsync
http://isync.sourceforge.net/
isync
https://marlam.de/mpop/
mpop
https://git.sr.ht/~bitfehler/vomit-sync/tree/master/item/cli/README.md
vsync
vomit
https://www.offlineimap.org/
dead link
offlineimap
Wikipedia:Comparison of instant messaging clients
Wikipedia:Comparison of VoIP software
instant messaging
https://barnowl.mit.edu/
barnowl
https://bitlbee.org/
bitlbee
https://github.com/ekg2/ekg2
ekg2
https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Using%20Finch
finch
https://weechat.org/
weechat
Jitsi
https://jitsi.org/
jitsi
Kopete
https://apps.kde.org/kopete/
kopete
Telepathy
https://userbase.kde.org/Telepathy
telepathy-kde-meta
https://lith.app/
lith-git
https://pidgin.im/
pidgin
https://qutim.org/
qutim
Smuxi
https://smuxi.im/
smuxi
https://www.thunderbird.net/
thunderbird
https://volt-app.com/
volt
Wikipedia:Comparison of Internet Relay Chat clients
BitchX
ircII
http://www.bitchx.org/
bitchx-git
https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/erc/
emacs
ii
https://tools.suckless.org/ii/
ii
http://www.eterna.com.au/ircii/
ircii
https://irssi.org/
irssi
http://dev.ojnk.net/
pork
ircII
https://www.scrollz.info/
scrollz
soju-git
CHATHISTORY
bouncer-networks
https://sr.ht/~taiite/senpai/
senpai-irc-git
ii
https://tools.suckless.org/sic/
sic
https://github.com/osa1/tiny
tiny-irc-client-git
ChatZilla
XULRunner
SeaMonkey
http://chatzilla.hacksrus.com/
seamonkey
https://hexchat.github.io/
hexchat
Konversation
https://konversation.kde.org/
konversation
KVIrc
http://kvirc.net/
kvirc
https://loqui.sunnyone.org/
loqui
http://lostirc.sourceforge.net
lostirc
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Polari
polari
https://quassel-irc.org/
quassel-monolithic
quassel-monolithic-qt
https://srain.silverrainz.me
srain
Wikipedia:XMPP
Wikipedia:Comparison of XMPP clients
https://www.gnu.org/software/freetalk/
freetalk
http://emacs-jabber.sourceforge.net/
emacs-jabber
MCabber
https://mcabber.com/
mcabber
https://poez.io/
poezio
https://profanity-im.github.io/
profanity
https://conversejs.org/
conversejs-git
https://dino.im/
dino
https://gajim.org/
gajim
https://www.kaidan.im/
kaidan
Kadu
http://www.kadu.im/
kadu
https://salut-a-toi.org/
libervia-web-hg
https://github.com/nextcloud/jsxc.nextcloud
nextcloud-app-jsxc
Psi
https://psi-im.org/
psi
psi-nowebengine
Spark
https://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/spark/
spark
https://swift.im/
swift-im
Tkabber
http://tkabber.jabber.ru/
tkabber
https://github.com/Vacuum-IM/vacuum-im
vacuum-im
Wikipedia:List of SIP software#Clients
Blink
https://icanblink.com/
blink
https://github.com/baresip/baresip
baresip
https://jami.net/
jami-qt
Linphone
https://www.linphone.org/
linphone-desktop
Twinkle
http://twinkle.dolezel.info/
twinkle
https://zoiper.com
zoiper
Matrix Clients
Electron
https://element.io/
element-web
element-desktop
https://git.dec05eba.com/QuickMedia/about/
quickmedia-git
https://fluffychat.im/
fluffychat
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Fractal
fractal
mautrix
mauview
https://maunium.net/go/gomuks
gomuks
https://github.com/mirukana/mirage
matrix-mirage
https://apps.kde.org/neochat/
neochat
https://github.com/Nheko-Reborn/nheko
nheko
https://github.com/QMatrixClient/Quaternion
quaternion
Electron
https://schildi.chat/
schildichat-desktop
https://gitlab.com/spectral-im/spectral
spectral-matrix
https://github.com/syphon-org/syphon
syphon-bin
comparison clients
https://qtox.github.io/
qtox
https://git.z3bra.org/ratox/file/README.html
ratox-git
https://github.com/Jfreegman/toxic
toxic
https://github.com/toxygen-project/toxygen
toxygen-git
https://github.com/naxuroqa/Venom
venom
https://github.com/uTox/uTox
utox
Wikipedia:Comparison of LAN messengers
https://www.beebeep.net/
beebeep
https://github.com/iptux-src/iptux
iptux
https://lanmessenger.github.io/
lmc
https://bitmessage.org/
pybitmessage
Briar
https://briarproject.org/
briar-desktop
briar-headless
Electron
https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork
ssb-patchwork
https://retroshare.cc/
retroshare
Ricochet
https://www.ricochetrefresh.net/
ricochet-refresh
Electron
https://www.bluejeans.com/
bluejeans
Electron
https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine
caprine
https://chatterino.com/
chatterino2-git
Electron
https://delta.chat/
deltachat-desktop-git
Electron
https://discordapp.com/
discord
Gitter
https://gitter.im/
gitter-bin
https://github.com/tdryer/hangups
hangups
https://icq.com/linux/
icq-bin
Electron
https://www.irccloud.com/
irccloud
Jitsi
Electron
https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron
jitsi-meet-desktop
https://kotatogram.github.io/
kotatogram-desktop
https://github.com/matterhorn-chat/matterhorn
matterhorn
Electron
https://github.com/mattermost/desktop
mattermost-desktop
Microsoft Teams
Electron
https://teams.microsoft.com/downloads
teams
https://www.mumble.info/
mumble
https://im.qq.com/
linuxqq
Electron
https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.Electron
rocketchat-desktop
Electron
https://getsession.org/
session-desktop
Signal
Electron
https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop
signal-desktop
Skype
Electron
https://www.skype.com/
skypeforlinux-stable-bin
Slack
Electron
https://slack.com/downloads/linux
slack-desktop
Electron
https://github.com/IsmaelMartinez/teams-for-linux
teams-for-linux
https://www.teamspeak.com/
teamspeak3
https://bearware.dk
teamtalk
https://desktop.telegram.org/
telegram-desktop
https://github.com/melix99/telegrand
telegrand-git
https://gitlab.com/bit3/threemaqt
threemaqt
Viber
https://www.viber.com/products/linux/
viber
Wire
Electron
https://wire.com/
wire-desktop
Electron
https://github.com/yakyak/yakyak
yakyak-git
https://zoom.us/
zoom
Zulip
Electron
https://zulipchat.com/apps/linux
zulip-desktop
Wikipedia:Comparison of instant messaging protocols
https://www.inspircd.org/
inspircd
https://www.ircd-hybrid.org/
ircd-hybrid
https://github.com/jrosdahl/miniircd
miniircd-git
https://ngircd.barton.de/
ngircd
https://ergo.chat/
ergochat
https://www.unrealircd.org/
unrealircd
Wikipedia:Comparison of XMPP server software
Lua
MIT license
https://prosody.im/
prosody
https://www.ejabberd.im/
ejabberd
https://jabberd2.org/
jabberd2
https://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/
openfire
Wikipedia:List of SIP software#Servers
https://www.asterisk.org/
asterisk
https://www.kamailio.org/
kamailio
https://opensips.org/
opensips
https://www.resiprocate.org/About_Repro
repro
Yate
http://yate.ro/
yate
https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
mattermost
https://www.mumble.info/
mumble-server
https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed
nextcloud-app-spreed
https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
rocketchat-server
https://github.com/strukturag/spreed-webrtc
spreed-webrtc-server
https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse
matrix-synapse
https://teamspeak.com/
teamspeak3-server
https://umurmur.net/
umurmur
Wikipedia:Collaborative software
Citadel/UX
https://www.citadel.org/
webcit
https://sogo.nu/
sogo
https://github.com/szabodanika/microbin
microbin
https://github.com/ptpb/pb
pb
https://shlink.io/
shlink
https://yourls.org/
yourls
Claws Mail
SeaMonkey Mail & Newsgroups
Wikipedia:Comparison of feed aggregators
Canto
https://github.com/themoken/canto-curses
canto-curses
Gnus
https://www.gnus.org/
emacs
feed2imap
https://github.com/Necoro/feed2imap-go
feed2imap-go
https://newsboat.org/
newsboat
https://offog.org/code/rawdog/
rawdog
https://github.com/rss2email/rss2email
rss2email
https://codemadness.org/sfeed-simple-feed-parser.html
sfeed
https://github.com/kouya/snownews
snownews
Akregator
kde-pim
https://apps.kde.org/akregator/
akregator
https://apps.kde.org/alligator/
alligator
https://jangernert.github.io/FeedReader/
feedreader
https://gabmus.gitlab.io/gnome-feeds/
gfeeds
Electron
https://hyliu.me/fluent-reader/
fluent-reader
https://github.com/mdh34/hackup
hackup-git
Liferea
https://lzone.de/liferea/
liferea
https://gitlab.com/news-flash/news_flash_gtk
newsflash
https://github.com/nextcloud/news
nextcloud-app-news
Electron
https://ravenreader.app/
raven-reader
https://github.com/martinrotter/rssguard
rssguard
rssguard-lite
https://selfoss.aditu.de/
selfoss
https://www.open-tickr.net/
tickr
https://tt-rss.org/
tt-rss
Clementine
Rhythmbox
git-annex
function as podcatcher
Wikipedia:List of podcatchers
https://github.com/xgi/castero
castero-git
https://castget.johndal.com/
castget
https://gpodder.github.io/
gpodder
https://github.com/manolomartinez/greg
greg-git
https://github.com/rafaelmartins/marrie/
marrie-git
https://github.com/kvannotten/pcd
pcd
Electron
https://github.com/z-------------/CPod
cpod
https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/podcasts
gnome-podcasts
https://gpodder.github.io/
gpodder
https://vocalproject.net/
vocal
Claws Mail
SeaMonkey Mail & Newsgroups
Sylpheed
Wikipedia:List of Usenet newsreaders
Wikipedia:Comparison of Usenet newsreaders
http://www.nndev.org/
nn
slrn
https://www.slrn.org/
slrn
tin
http://tin.org/
tin
http://trn.sourceforge.net/
trn
https://nzbget.net/
nzbget
Pan
http://pan.rebelbase.com/
pan
https://sabnzbd.org/
sabnzbd
http://www.mit.edu/people/jik/software/xrn.html
xrn
https://choqok.kde.org/
choqok
https://jancoding.wordpress.com/dianara/
dianara
https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/giara
giara
https://mikutter.hachune.net/
mikutter
https://pumpa.branchable.com/
pumpa-git
https://apps.kde.org/tokodon/
tokodon
https://github.com/ihabunek/toot
toot
https://github.com/bleakgrey/tootle
tootle
Electron
https://whalebird.social/
whalebird
Wikipedia:Blog software
Wikipedia:List of content management systems
https://diasporafoundation.org
diaspora-mysql
diaspora-postgresql
https://www.drupal.org/
drupal
https://www.joomla.org/
joomla
https://wordpress.org/
wordpress
https://hexo.io/
hexo-cli
https://gohugo.io/
hugo
https://jekyllrb.com/
jekyll
http://nanoblogger.sourceforge.net/
nanoblogger
https://getnikola.com/
nikola
https://docs.getpelican.com/
pelican
https://www.getzola.org/
zola
Wikipedia:Remote desktop software
Wikipedia:Comparison of remote desktop software
Chrome Remote Desktop
AnyDesk
https://anydesk.com/
anydesk-bin
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/connections
gnome-connections
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gtk-vnc
gtk-vnc
KRDC
kde-network
https://apps.kde.org/krdc/
krdc
https://remmina.org/
remmina
https://virt-manager.org/
virt-viewer
https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Remotely
remotely
https://rustdesk.com
rustdesk
https://sunlogin.oray.com/en/about/about
sunloginclient
https://www.todesk.com/
todesk-bin
TeamViewer
https://www.teamviewer.com/
teamviewer
https://tigervnc.org/
tigervnc
Vinagre
gnome-extra
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Vinagre
vinagre
https://www.freerdp.com/
freerdp
NX technology
https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php
x2goclient
kde-network
https://apps.kde.org/krfb/
krfb
NX technology
https://nomachine.com/
nomachine
sway
https://github.com/any1/wayvnc
wayvnc
https://tigervnc.org/
tigervnc
http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/
x11vnc
NX technology
https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php
x2goserver
https://xpra.org/
xpra
http://xrdp.org/
xrdp