Essential Software For Computers
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Karthikeshwar’s criteria for a software to be ‘great’:
- Functions well
- Is designed by reputed companies OR is open-source
- Has great design and features
Productivity Apps
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| Chrome, Microsoft Edge |
Mozilla Firefox, Safari |
| Microsoft Office |
Google Office Suite |
| OneNote, Apple Notes |
Joplin |
| Microsoft To Do |
Google Keep |
Creativity Apps
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| Adobe Photoshop |
GIMP |
| ClipChamp/Adobe Premiere/Final Cut Pro |
OpenShot Video Editor |
| Garageband |
Studio One 5 |
| Blender |
Unity |
| Inkscape |
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| Audacity |
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| draw.io |
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| Adobe Sketchbook |
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| AutoCAD/3D Builder/Paint 3D |
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Security
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| Little Snitch |
Glasswire/Portmaster (by Safing) |
| MalwareBytes |
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Entertainment
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| Netflix, Amazon Prime |
Disney plus |
| Apple Music |
Spotify |
| Steam, Epic Games |
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| ShareX |
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| WinRar, 7 Zip |
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| Picassa |
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| VLC, mpv |
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| QuickLook |
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| qbittorrent |
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| Typora, Mark Text, Ghostwriter |
Bear, Ulysses, Scrivener |
| Apple connectivity and AirDrop |
Your Phone, Nearby sharing, KDE Connect |
| eyeCare, Workrave |
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| WinDirStat, CPUID |
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| PowerToys |
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| Glary utilities, Teracopy |
EyeTune(music viz) |
Creativity workflow
Messaging
Accessibility