Section: Apps

Here you can discover the latest Linux apps, software and system utilities to use on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and related distributions, from office suites and music players to dev tools and CLI scripts for getting things done.

vivaldi browser

Meet Vivaldi — A New Web Browser Built for Power Users

A brand new web browser has arrived this week that aims to meet the needs of power users — and it's already available for Linux.

27 January 2015
choqok twitter app

Choqok 1.5 Lands With Twitter Fixes, Working Pump.io Plugin

Whether you're an avid Twitterer or a big pump.io social groups user, the latest release of Qt microblogging client Choqok is a must have.

25 January 2015
LibreOffice for Android

LibreOffice Viewer for Android Beta Makes On the Go Reading a Cinch

Reading LibreOffice documents on the go gets a heap easier from today with the beta release of LibreOffice Viewer for Android.

21 January 2015
firefox logo

Firefox 35 Released with Improved Video Chat, ‘Firefox Apps’

Mozilla has made Firefox 35 available for download on Windows, Mac and Linux, the open-source browser's first stable release of 2015.

13 January 2015

How to Download YouTube Videos in Ubuntu With ClipGrab

Clipgrab is a great free app that lets you download YouTube videos in Ubuntu quickly. In this article I show you how to install and use it.

11 January 2015

Flickr Upload App ‘Frogr’ Gets a New Look in Latest Update

Frogr, the image uploading and management tool for Flickr, has been updated with a number of small fixes and a fresh new look.

8 January 2015
plank desktop dock

How to Add a Slick Dock to Your Ubuntu Desktop

Plank, one of our favourite dock applications for Linux, received a sizeable update last month, adding long-wished-for features and a healthy splat of bug fixes.

6 January 2015

This App Can Write a Single ISO to 20 USB Drives Simultaneously

Say hello to a new app called GNOME MultiWriter. It allows a single ISO or IMG file to written to as many as 20 USB drives at the same time.

4 January 2015

Unofficial Spotify App for Ubuntu Phone Sees Big Update

Spotify fans worried about buying an Ubuntu Phone next month can relax, as a standout third-party client is updated to fill the gap.

2 January 2015
dropbox

Dropbox 3 for Linux Goes Stable With New Qt UI, Setup Wizard

Arriving with all the trimmings we showed you back in July, cloud storage service Dropbox 3.0 is now stable for Linux, Windows and Mac.

15 December 2014

After an 18 Month Gap, Opera for Linux Returns With New Stable Release

The first stable release of Opera for Linux in 18 months is now available for download, but will be a shock to those used to its v12 release.

3 December 2014

Firefox 34 Arrives with Plugin-Free Video Calling and Powerful WebIDE

Today, Mozilla has released Firefox 34 for Windows, Mac and Linux desktops, the first stable release since last month's security n' bug fix update.

1 December 2014