Development
Visual Studio Code
Extensible source-code editor with debugging and development integrations.
Software directory
Software and Apps
Find software by practical role, compare its stated purpose and continue to the project’s own documentation.
Browsers
Mozilla Firefox
Open-source browser with privacy controls and cross-platform support.
Communication
Signal
Encrypted messaging application for private conversations across devices.
Design
Blender
Open-source suite for 3D modelling, animation and rendering.
Security
Bitwarden
Password-management service for individuals and organisations.
Productivity
LibreOffice
Open-source office suite for documents, sheets and presentations.
Development
GitHub
Git-based collaboration platform for software projects and workflows.
Communication
Slack
Workplace messaging organised around channels, integrations and calls.
Design
Figma
Browser-based interface design, prototyping and collaboration platform.
Cloud Services
Nextcloud
Open-source platform for private file sync and collaboration.
Productivity
VLC media player
Open-source player supporting a broad range of media formats.
Security
Proton Mail
Email service offering privacy-focused communication features.
Browsers
Google Chrome
Cross-platform web browser integrated with Google services.
Browsers
Microsoft Edge
Chromium-based browser included with current Windows systems.
Browsers
Safari
Apple web browser built into macOS, iPhone and iPad.
Security
Tor Browser
Browser configured to route traffic through the Tor network.
Communication
Thunderbird
Open-source desktop application for email, calendars and contacts.
CommunicationWhatsApp
Messaging and calling service operating across phones and computers.
Communication
Telegram
Cloud messaging service supporting channels, groups and calls.
Communication
Discord
Community communication platform combining chat, voice and video.
Communication
Zoom Workplace
Video meetings and workplace collaboration software.
Communication
Microsoft Teams
Business chat, meetings and collaboration within Microsoft 365.
Productivity
Notion
Workspace combining notes, databases, tasks and team documentation.
Productivity
Obsidian
Markdown-based notes application centred on connected local files.
Productivity
Evernote
Note-taking service for capturing, organising and finding information.
Productivity
Todoist
Task-management application for personal and collaborative planning.
Productivity
Trello
Visual project tool using boards, lists and cards.
Business Software
Asana
Work-management platform for projects, tasks and organisational planning.
Business Software
Jira
Issue and project tracking software widely used by technical teams.
Business Software
Salesforce
Cloud platform for customer, sales and service workflows.
Cloud Services
Dropbox
Cloud storage and collaboration service for files and documents.
Cloud Services
Google Drive
File storage and collaboration integrated with Google Workspace.
Cloud Services
Microsoft OneDrive
Cloud file storage integrated with Windows and Microsoft 365.
Cloud Services
iCloud
Apple service for syncing files, photos, backups and device data.
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Image-editing application for photography, graphics and digital artwork.
Design
Adobe Illustrator
Vector-graphics application for illustration and visual identity work.
Design
Canva
Browser-based visual design platform with collaborative templates and tools.
Design
GIMP
Open-source image editor for photo and graphics workflows.
Design
DaVinci Resolve
Video editing, colour, effects and audio-production application.
Design
Final Cut Pro
Apple professional video-editing software for macOS and iPad.
Design
Audacity
Open-source audio recording and editing application.
Development
Docker
Platform for packaging and running software in containers.
Development
Kubernetes
Open-source system for deploying and managing containerised applications.
Development
Postman
Platform for designing, testing and documenting software APIs.
Development
GitLab
Git-based development platform covering planning, code and delivery.
Development
WordPress
Open-source content-management system for websites and publishing.
Security
1Password
Password manager for credentials, passkeys and shared vaults.
Security
Malwarebytes
Security software focused on malware detection and device protection.
Security
Proton VPN
Virtual private network service from Proton.
Security
OpenVPN
Open-source protocol and software for virtual private networks.