Applications

Quantum OS is a Shell for GNU / Linux written in Qt5 and QML whose main characteristic is to use Material Design for its interface and applications.

Pintascreen - Improved screen grabber. You can add icons, drawings, texts, etc. Ideal for doing tutorials and working with digital whiteboards.

How to compare the JS engines of Firefox, Chrome or similar? There is a site that allows us this and more, here we tell you more about it

Gimp is a great image editing tool, but it can be further enhanced with brushes, predefined gradients, etc. Here we tell you about it

Thunar, the default file manager for Xfce, and does not support split view. We show you a way to achieve this feature.

How to use Reflector to download packages faster from Arch Linux repositories

The Duck Launcher is an application launcher for GNU / Linux, especially Ubuntu. Duck Launcher is productive, simple, and beautiful. We show it to you.

In this article I tell you about some of the applications to create Comics in GNU / Linux that I have found and my opinion about them.

TPV Cortes is a new program that you can use as a POS (point of sale terminal), it also includes warehouse management.

An opinion on a possible reunification between LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice

We bring the Review to GNOME 3.14 after doing some testing. We show some of its applications, its performance and appearance.

GNOME 3.14 has been released with interesting news for its users. We leave you the presentation video and in the next few days we will do the Review.

Uselessd is a fork of systemd that tries to strip it of the "unnecessary amount of functionality that it incorporates".

Tox is a new kind of easy-to-use instant messaging that allows you to connect with friends and family without anyone else listening.

MEGA, the site where we can upload and download our files while respecting our privacy, launches a native client for GNU / Linux. We show how to use it

Opera 25 comes to GNU / Linux with interesting changes, among them, the decoration of windows natively and a new start screen.

Qupzilla is a very light browser, completely cross-platform and that integrates both in GTK + environments and in KDE or LXQt.

WPS Office, formerly known as KingSoft Office, is an office suite that has given much to talk about due to its resemblance to MSOffice. Now has a new version

Tutorial to easily encrypt your connection with DNSCrypt Proxy in Arch Linux and navigate with greater security

Tutorial to easily encrypt your connection with DNSCrypt Proxy in Ubuntu and navigate with greater security

Install Evernote on Linux easily, application to take notes and synchronize them between different devices

Install the jDownloader download manager on any Linux distribution without the need for PPAs

We talked about the novelty that many have been waiting for a long time in Firefox, the possibility of it being multi-process. We explain this, dates, etc.

Install Free Software on your Android device using the F-Droid repositories. Software with free and friendly licenses for your Android.

Onionshare. A secure and anonymous way to share files using the Tor network.

Installing KaOS Community Packages programs with the KCP utility.

How to remove Firefox 31 new tab finder and restore thumbnail grid

All the news in Firefox 31 for Linux

Youtube-dl is possibly the best application that exists to download videos from Youtube and many other sites. We show you some tips.

KDE Connect is an application that allows us to synchronize our KDE desktop with any Android terminal and interact with it.

HostAdmin is an extension for Mozilla Firefox that allows us to quickly and easily modify the / etc / hosts file and redirect certain sites.

EDIS-C (alpha), initially called SIDE-C, started as a personal project, and is an IDE for C language programmers.

slowmoVideo is an application that allows you to create beautiful slow motion videos and speed up the video by applying motion blur.

After a long time of waiting, there is finally a version of Opera for Linux. We show you what its characteristics are and what needs to be polished.

In Firefox Nightly a new tool has been added, an evolution of the Application Manager (App Manager) that they call: WebIDE.

Opera, an excellent browser that in mid-2013 decided to stop supporting Linux, takes up its version for Linux again with new features.

LXQT, a Desktop Environment that I am sure will give a lot to talk about in the not too distant future for being light and modern enough.

Nulloy, a minimalist and multiplatform audio player that offers us just what we need, the possibility of listening to music.

iCup 2014 Brazil is an application with which we can follow the statistics of the next soccer World Cup that is almost already beginning. Native to Linux.

HipChat, the best instant messaging service for teamwork, has launched a new free plan for its users. Let's see its advantages

A new version of Claws Mail has arrived, a very light email client, written in GTK and loaded with excellent options.

Version 35 of Google Chrome is here with its new interface (named Aura) for GNU / Linux users. Let's see what's new.

We show some tools and applications to take care of our spelling in GNU / Linux when writing documents.

Installation and use of Scrot. An application to take screenshots or screenshots in Linux using commands in the terminal

The first Beta of what will be the future of Plasma Next is now available to download and test, taking the user experience to another level

Zotero is an open source tool for making bibliographic citations that allows us to store and classify our bibliographic catalog in the cloud.

KDE Telepathy, the instant messaging application from KDE SC, is taking shape and the next versions will include interesting changes.

We show you QPS, a light System Monitor (task manager) written in Qt to know the consumption of our CPU and RAM memory.

View multiple .PDF files at the same time or the same PDF on different pages with TurboPDF. Ideal to facilitate the reading of long texts.

Uzbl is a terminal based web browser but uses webkit to display the pages, combining the best of both worlds.

Ranwhen is a script written in Python that displays graphical information related to system activity in a terminal.

As many know, Mozilla Firefox in its next versions will launch a new interface that they have called Australis. Some…

We are almost one step away from what will be a new Desktop Environment, more semantic, faster, more beautiful ...

We live in a world where every day we are more and more connected to the Internet, and in the only way ...

I use KDE therefore my image viewer is Gwenview, however in Linux we have many viewers of ...

If you are a KDE user, of course you will know that with Gwenview you can do wonders in terms of management and ...

Let's say that we have downloaded several images of Linux in fondosgratis.mx and that since we all like them, we want them to change ...

Hello, this is my first blog post.desdelinux.net and I wanted to share with you how to install DraftSight on Ubuntu and 64 derivatives…

If you are a user of GNU / Linux, and also a user of Debian GNU / Linux specifically and its derivatives, then you should know what it is ...

Inkscape is an SVG vector graphics editor and is therefore the "Free and OpenSource" alternative that we can find ...

The issue of Internet advertising is a somewhat tricky business, and the reasons for this are quite ...

The other day I came across an interesting article in which they described the benefits of Peerflix, a client of ...

By its own description: Bitnami makes it easy to run your favorite web applications anywhere. Bitnami is a ...

From the Cuban Firefox community (Firefoxmanía) we receive the following news regarding Firefox 28: They have exactly happened ...

I have a new job, and since nothing is perfect in this life, something bad had to touch me. Well the bad ...

Today there are several sites on the net that are really popular, Facebook, GMail, Google, Twitter, YouTube, etc. Applications…

Libertya ERP is a Comprehensive Administrative Management Software, developed entirely under a Free Software license, therefore not ...

Those of us who manage servers or any user who needs to be aware of certain system logs, these users know ...

KRecipes is an application that, as I say in the title, helps us manage our cooking recipes. I remember that…

The KDE SC office suite, Calligra, has reached version 2.8 and although it has no really relevant changes ...

In the last week I was using Windows 8 practically full time, which helped me to confirm two things: ...

I consider myself a Melomaniac by birth, so a good music player is one of the applications that does not ...

Yesterday the company Yoyo308 inspired me and I installed Cantata, a client for MPD (Music Player Daemon) and in what ...

The guys at Krita, KDE's digital drawing and sketching software, keep making good progress ...

We have talked a lot about video players here. Both the super complete VLC, as ExMPlayer and others more based ...

Linux has excellent tools for making screencasts (capture videos from your desktop), such as Kazam, a tool that already…

My father is a big fan of digital books, he spends hours and hours reading on his ancient PDA any ...

Systemback is a very useful application that allows you to make backup copies and create restore points of your system, ...

My cousin studies Biology here at the University, and obviously… he uses Linux  . The thing is that in the…

These days for various reasons I have had to change the Operating System constantly, and of course, the most ...

After finishing the article where I was talking about how to add a Shortcode to our WordPress theme, I ...

In GNU / Linux we have several applications to organize our photos or videos, such as the case of F-Spot or DigiKam (from…

According to the translation of the Viewnior website: This is Viewnior, a program for displaying images. Created to be simple, ...

The new application to manage the TouchPad will appear in Kubuntu 14.04 with a renewed interface, lots of options and a…

A few weeks ago I was reading an article by Elav about backups and it suited me like a glove, as I was ...