What (free and open-source) applications do you use on a daily basis? - eviltoast

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    • Fluent Reader – to very quickly get a lot of news which I need for work
    • Beeper – for the 100 chat apps I need to use to stay in contact with my friends who don’t use Matrix
    • Nheko – for the based friends who have [matrix] accounts and chats with industry professionals in my field
    • FluffyChat – mobile device [matrix] client
    • Logseq – as second brain, works better for me than Obsidian
    • Jameica – for online banking and accounting
    • K-9 Mail / Thunderbird – mail client
    • DecSync CC – for synchronising contacts with multiple devices through Syncthing
    • ActivityWatch – to track everything I do in case I forget to book time in my corporate time sheet, or if I want to know how long I played games in contrast to programming
    • KDE Plasma – best desktop environment boosting my productivity to about 140% of what I could do with Windows 10
    • Qalculate! – very fast and easy to use scientific calculator, can also do conversions like “1h50min → min” or “15€ → $”
    • Aegis – TOTP generator for mobile
    • VLC – plays everything you throw at it
    • mpv – plays everything you throw at it, if you installed the right codecs, and also does fancy ML-based GPU upscaling in my case
    • KeePassXC, KeePassDX – password managers integrated on Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and Phone
    • Syncthing – to automatically and seamlessly sync all my devices (Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, Phone, second Laptop, Servers, …)
    • Firefox Developer Edition, Librewolf – browsing the web without Chromium
    • Chromium – for PWAs like Teams, Outlook, Discord