Open Source Linux Productivity Software
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View 155 business solutionsBrowse free open source Productivity software and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Productivity software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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Deskflow
Share a single keyboard and mouse between multiple computers
Deskflow is a lightweight productivity tool designed to streamline window and workspace management. It features hotkey-driven app launching, workspace switching, window snapping, search快捷启动, and minimal UI. Built with modern frameworks (likely Electron or Qt) and geared toward power users wanting efficient workflow control. -
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Obsidian
Community plugins list, theme list, and releases of Obsidian
The Obsidian Releases repository provides the official distribution builds and installers for Obsidian, the popular markdown-based knowledge management and personal wiki application. Obsidian itself is a powerful, offline-first note-taking tool that helps users build interconnected knowledge graphs using markdown files stored locally on their devices, with plugins and community themes for extensibility. This repository houses versioned compiled binaries and packages for multiple platforms such as Windows, macOS, and Linux, enabling users to download stable or nightly builds directly without needing to build the app from source. By maintaining clear version history and downloadable artifacts, it makes it easy for individuals and organizations to audit, rollback, or pin specific Obsidian releases for workflows that depend on stability or particular plugin compatibility. -
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Digital Clock 4
beautiful customizable clock with plugins
Very customizable beautiful clock. There are 2 versions exist (they may co-exist): - Digital Clock 4 - discontinued, not recommended - Digital Clock 5 - discontinued, replacement for Digital Clock 4 Digital Clock 4 final version is 4.7.9 Digital Clock 5 final version is 5.2.2 Nothing special is required to start using this clock. Just launch it and enjoy! When it starts, apart from the clock itself, a small tray icon appears. This tray icon can be used to call the clock configuration dialog. Also this dialog can be called using clock context menu. Sources (v5) are hosted on GitHub: https://github.com/Kolcha/DigitalClock5 You can create your own skin! See this link for details: https://sourceforge.net/p/digitalclock4/wiki/How%20to%20create%20skin/ NOTE: do NOT download any .rar or .exe files marked as my software, these files are NOT made by me and I'm not responsible for their content -
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Joplin
Open source note taking and to-do app with synchronization
Joplin is a free and open source note-taking and to-do application that can handle a large number of notes in Markdown format, organize them into notebooks and synchronize them with various cloud services. All notes can also be copied, tagged, searched and modified directly from the app or through your own text editor. Notes that are exported from Evernote can be imported into Joplin, be it formatted content, resources, complete metadata or plain Markdown files. When notes are synchronized with cloud services, notebooks, tags and other metadata can easily be moved, inspected or backed up as plain text files. Supported cloud services include Nextcloud, OneDrive, Dropbox and WebDAV. Joplin is available for Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS and Android, with three types: desktop, mobile and terminal. All of them have similar user interfaces and can be synchronized with each other. -
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Gnaural
Entrain your brain!
A programmable audio generator intended as an aural aid to meditation, implementing the binaural beat principle as described in Gerald Oster's Oct. 1973 Scientific American article "Auditory Beats in the Brain." -
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Notepad Next
A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++
A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++. Though the application overall is stable and usable, it should not be considered safe for critically important work. There are numerous bugs and half-working implementations. Pull requests are greatly appreciated. Windows packages are available as an installer or a stand-alone zip file on the release page. The installer provides additional components such as an auto-updater and Windows context menu integration. -
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Xournal++
A handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support
Xournal++ (/ˌzɚnl̟ˌplʌsˈplʌs/) is an open-source and cross-platform note-taking software that is fast, flexible, and functional. A modern rewrite and a more feature-rich version of the wonderful Xournal program. Support for pressure-sensitive stylus and drawing tablets (Wacom, Huion, XP-Pen, etc.) Robust and customizable pen, highlighter and eraser tools, allowing you to write how you want to write. Use layers to make complex notes that are still pleasant to work with. Keep track of the notes by using page previews. Add images and create various shapes, from circles to splines to axis. Snap objects to rectangular grid or degrees of rotation. Create anything from differential equations to electrical circuits or the structural formula of molecules using our built-in LaTeX editor. Customize your toolbar to create a new layout, tailor-made for you. -
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Open Notebook
An Open Source implementation of Notebook LM with more flexibility
Open Notebook is an open-source, privacy-focused alternative to Google’s Notebook LM that gives users full control over their research and AI workflows. Designed to be self-hosted, it ensures complete data sovereignty by keeping your content local or within your own infrastructure. The platform supports 16+ AI providers—including OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, Google, and LM Studio—allowing flexible model choice and cost optimization. Open Notebook enables users to organize and analyze multi-modal content such as PDFs, videos, audio files, web pages, and Office documents. It combines full-text and vector search with context-aware AI chat to deliver insights grounded in your own research materials. With advanced features like multi-speaker podcast generation, customizable content transformations, and a comprehensive REST API, Open Notebook provides a powerful and extensible research environment. -
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Xournal is a GTK+/Gnome application for notetaking, sketching, keeping a journal using a stylus on Tablet PCs and other platforms. It aims to provide superior graphical quality (subpixel resolution) and overall functionality.
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Alfresco Community Edition
Open Source Enterprise Content Management ECM
The open source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software that handles any type of content, allowing users to easily share and collaborate on content. -
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Lorien
Infinite canvas drawing/whiteboarding app
Lorien is a fast, lightweight infinite-canvas drawing and note-taking application designed for brainstorming, sketching, and freeform diagramming without the bloat of traditional bitmap editors. Instead of storing raster image data, Lorien saves each brush stroke as vector-like points and reconstructs drawings at runtime, resulting in extremely small save files and smooth performance even on large canvases. The app runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and it’s built using the Godot game engine, which gives it a responsive and modern user interface across platforms. Users get features like infinite zoom, undo/redo, and a grid that stretches endlessly, making it well suited to both quick scribbles and detailed conceptual layouts. Lorien supports pressure-sensitive tablets for natural drawing, and it includes a range of basic tools — from freehand brush and eraser to shapes and selection tools — so you can mix freeform sketches with structured diagrams. -
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pg-boss
Queueing jobs in Postgres from Node.js like a boss
pg-boss is a job queue manager for Node.js applications that leverages PostgreSQL to handle job scheduling, processing, and persistence. -
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Mouzi
A free, automatic file organizer that sorts your Downloads folder
Mouzi is a silent, elegant file organizer that lives in your system tray and keeps your Downloads folder (and any other folder) automatically tidy. It runs quietly in the background, monitors selected folders, and moves, renames, or sorts files based on customizable rules. -
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Stretchly
The break time reminder app
Stretchly is a cross-platform open-source app that reminds you to take breaks when working on your computer. When you run Stretchly for the first time, you are presented with a Welcome window that allows you to change the language, review the preferences, view the online tutorial or simply continue with the default preferences. Stretchly itself lives in your tray, only displaying a reminder window from time to time, which contains an idea for a break. By default, there is a 20 second Mini Break every 10 minutes and a 5 minute Long Break every 30 minutes (after 2 Mini Breaks). You'll be notified 10 seconds before a Mini Break (and 30 seconds before a Long Break) so that you can prepare to pause your work. When a break starts, you can postpone it once for 2 minutes (Mini Breaks) or 5 minutes (Long Breaks). Then, after a specific time interval passes, you can skip the break. Both actions are available by clicking on the link at the bottom of window. -
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Osmo is a handy personal organizer, which includes calendar, tasks manager, address book and notes modules. It was designed to be a small, easy to use and good looking PIM tool to help to manage personal information.
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Exercises Dataset
A comprehensive dataset of 433 fitness exercises
Exercises Dataset is a structured fitness exercise dataset and developer setup resource for building workout, wellness, and training applications. It contains 1,324 exercise records with metadata such as name, body part, target muscle, supporting muscles, equipment, and step-by-step instructions. The instructions are available in six languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Russian, and Chinese. The repository also includes a client-side exercise browser that lets users search, filter, and inspect exercise details without running a server. A separate setup guide helps developers generate database schemas, SQL inserts, backend API examples, and LLM prompts for app scaffolding. Media files are not bundled, but each record keeps a media reference for applications that can legally use the original assets. -
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Makagiga
To-do manager, notepad, RSS reader...
Makagiga is an open-source, easy-to-use, portable application for doing a variety of tasks, such as todo listing, text editing, or RSS reading. Plugins are used to implement its various capabilities. -
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Macro
Macro is a unified interface for email, messages, tasks, calls, agents
Macro is an open-source all-in-one workspace that combines email, messages, docs, tasks, calls, agents, pull requests, files, and CRM into one connected interface. It is designed around shared team memory, so information across the workspace can be linked, queried, and used by people or AI agents without losing context. The product emphasizes keyboard-first speed, unified communication, and a single inbox for emails, mentions, tasks, channel updates, and agent responses. Its docs system is collaborative, markdown-native, version-controlled, and built for real-time work. Macro also includes calls with transcription, file storage, pull request linking, contact management, and channel-based permissions. It is especially useful for teams that want their communication, operations, engineering work, and AI agents to share the same context layer. -
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TagSpaces
TagSpaces is an offline, open source, document manager with tagging
TagSpaces is a free, no vendor lock-in, open source application for organizing, annotating and managing local files with the help of tags. It features advanced note taking functionalities and some capabilities of to-do apps. The application is available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Android. We provide a web clipper extension for Firefox, Edge and Chrome for easy collecting of online content in the form of local files. File and folder management - TagSpaces provides a convenient user interface for browsing, viewing and man files and folders. The application supports two ways for tagging files. The default one embeds the tags directly in the name of the file, the other one uses a so called sidecar files for persisting the tags. The search functionality supports fuzzy functionality and can filter your locations for files and folders containing one or more tags. -
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nb
CLI and local web plain text note‑taking, bookmarking, and archiving
nb is a powerful, flexible, and self-contained note-taking and knowledge management application that empowers users to write, organize, search, and archive plain-text notes, bookmarks, and tasks from the command line or through a local web server. Designed to be portable and vendor-independent, it stores all content as plain text files with optional encryption, which means notes can be versioned, diffed, and synced with Git just like code, giving users fine-grained control over their personal information. The tool supports tagging, linking with wiki-style references, filtering, pinned items, and full-text search, making it easy to build a structured knowledge base or Zettelkasten system that grows over time. Users can bookmark web pages and have content auto-cleaned and saved alongside their notes, which gives nb a combined role as both a personal wiki and a bookmarks manager, organized through tags and folders. -
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BoolHub
A fully functional personal information management software.
[Native application]: Developed with QT, pure native application, faster response; Cloud synchronization: Data is recorded in the cloud, and the data is no longer lost. Data synchronization is unlimited, everything is in your control; [Rich note types]: Support rich text, Markdown, code, tables, drawings, flowcharts and other note formats; [Manage your customers]: A customer relationship management system that supports team collaboration to grasp every lead and every customer; [Manage daily affairs]: Manage your affairs in an orderly manner through the feature-rich to-do list view; [Free without function limit]: There is no limit to the software functions, free to use, we are just to make a friend; [Different moods and different themes]: Notes and to-do lists, support a variety of exquisite themes, do whatever you want, change it if you want; [More application scenarios]: Memo view, timeline view, passwordbook view, statistics view to meet your different needs. -
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Marinara
Pomodoro® time management assistant for Chrome
Marinara is a time management assistant for Chrome that follows the Pomodoro Technique. Pomodoro® and The Pomodoro Technique® are trademarks of Francesco Cirillo. Marinara is not affiliated or associated with or endorsed by Pomodoro®, The Pomodoro Technique®, or Francesco Cirillo. Configurable timer durations. Desktop & tab notifications. Audio notifications with over 20 sounds. Ticking timer sounds. Scheduled automatic timers. Open-source software. Currently, Marinara is configured for developers working and packaging releases on Mac OS. Support for Linux or Windows is welcome. Marinara uses the system ruby and makes tools to build releases. This will produce a packaged extension ready for uploading to the Chrome Web Store in the root directory of the project. -
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Trilium Notes
Build your personal knowledge base
Trilium is provided as either desktop application (Linux and Windows) or web application hosted on your server (Linux). Mac OS desktop build is available, but it is unsupported. Synchronization with self-hosted sync server, strong note encryption with per-note granularity, relation maps and link maps for visualizing notes and their relations, and scripting, see Advanced showcases. Scales well in both usability and performance upwards of 100 000 notes, touch optimized mobile frontend for smartphones and tablets, night theme, evernote and Markdown import & export, as well as web clipper for easy saving of web content. If you want to use Trilium on the desktop, download binary release for your platform from latest release, unzip the package and run trilium executable. Install the application on both a server, for web access and data synchronization, and desktop instance(s). This allows all the data to be stored on the server. -
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wger
Self hosted FLOSS fitness/workout, nutrition and weight tracker
wger Workout Manager is a free and open web application that manages your exercises, routines and nutrition. It started out as a personal project to replace my growing collection of spreadsheets but has turned into something that other people may find useful. You can create and manage flexible training routines for whatever goals you have. Select exactly what exercises you are going to do and how many repetitions, time or distance you want to do. You can also combine different workouts in the same program. Create your personal diet plan by creating as many meals with as many different ingredients as you need. The application will calculate the nutritional values (total energy, proteins, carbohydrates, etc.) of the entire plan and of each of the meals. Enter the weights and reps you've done for each exercise to generate diagrams that let you see at a glance how well you're doing. Of course, the raw numbers are still accessible. -
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GloboNote
Create sticky notes, to-do list, journals & reminders all in one app
GloboNote is a free and easy to use desktop note taking application. It lets you create sticky notes, to-do lists, journals, reminders and other notes in one place. There are no limits to the number of sticky notes you can create. Notes can be organize by groups and search using the search tool. GloboNote can be run in any OS that has Java 8 installed.
