Break free of automatically storing word documents in OneDrive and the risks it poses to privacy and security.

🖋️ Writer: Powerful word processor with styles, templates, and export to PDF.

📊 Calc: Full‑featured spreadsheet with advanced formulas, pivot tables, and charting.

🎨 Impress: Create presentations with animations, transitions, and multimedia support.

🖼️ Draw: Vector graphics editor for diagrams, flowcharts, and technical illustrations.

📚 Base: Database front‑end with support for multiple backends (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).

🔤 Math: Tool for editing and displaying mathematical formulas.

🌍 Cross‑platform: Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

🔓 Open formats: Native support for ODF, plus compatibility with Microsoft Office files.

🤝 Community‑driven: Developed by The Document Foundation with global contributors.

Perfect for anyone who wants a free, powerful alternative to Microsoft Office with full document control.

Protect your email address from spam by creating and using disposable email forwarders which protect your actual email address.

✨ Auto‑creating addresses: Generate unique, self‑destructing email aliases on the fly.

🛑 Spam shield: Each alias can forward only a limited number of messages before shutting down.

⚡ No install needed: Works entirely online, nothing to configure locally.

🔒 Privacy‑first: Protects your real inbox from leaks, spam lists, and shady sign‑ups.

🧩 Flexible modes: Choose “no‑brainer” for simplicity or “advanced” for more control.

🌍 Community‑driven: Long‑standing open project with active support and transparency.

Perfect for sign‑ups where you expect spam but still need to receive a few legitimate emails.

Freeter is a free, open‑source productivity tool that helps you organize tasks, apps, and files into project‑based workflows. It’s designed to keep everything you need in one place, reducing distractions and boosting focus.

✨ Key Features

🖥️ Project isolation – switch between projects without clutter

🔗 Widgets – embed web apps, open files, run commands, add notes, timers, and to‑do lists

🌐 Webpage widget – stay signed into multiple accounts per project/workflow

📂 File opener widget – launch project files/folders with one click

🔍 Web query widget – perform templated searches instantly

📝 Note & to‑do widgets – keep quick ideas and lists visible

🎨 Dark theme – customizable UI for comfort

🛡️ Privacy‑friendly – no telemetry or tracking

🆓 Open‑source (GPL) – forever free

Perfect for: Developers, creators, and multitaskers who want a supercharged project dashboard to streamline work.

Ricochet Refresh is a free, open‑source messenger designed for private, anonymous communication. Built on Tor Onion Services v3, it eliminates reliance on central servers, ensuring that no one can monitor who you talk to or what you say.

✨ Key Features

🕵️ Metadata resistant – hides who you talk to and when

🌐 Anonymous identities – no IP or location exposure

🔗 Decentralised – peer‑to‑peer via Tor, no servers to trust or hack

📂 Native file transfer – secure sharing built into the app

🛡️ Upgraded security – improved over the original Ricochet, hardened against timing attacks

🖥️ Cross‑platform – available for Windows, macOS, Linux

Perfect for: Whistleblowers, activists, journalists, or anyone needing strong anonymity and freedom of expression.

BookStack is a free, open‑source platform designed to organize and store information in a simple, intuitive way. Content is structured into Books → Chapters → Pages, making documentation easy to navigate and maintain.

✨ Key Features

🖊️ WYSIWYG & Markdown editors for flexible writing

🔍 Powerful search with direct paragraph linking

🛡️ Role & permission system with MFA support

🗂️ Built‑in diagrams.net integration for quick visuals

🌐 Multi‑language support (EN, FR, DE, ES, IT, JA, NL, PL, RU, and more)

⚙️ Configurable branding, authentication (OIDC, SAML2, LDAP), and public/private access

💻 Lightweight requirements (runs smoothly on a $5 VPS)

Perfect for: Teams, communities, or individuals who need a clean, self‑hosted knowledge base or wiki alternative.

Blender is a powerful, community‑driven 3D creation tool that covers the entire pipeline: modeling, sculpting, animation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and even game creation. It’s trusted by professionals and hobbyists alike for its flexibility and zero cost.

✨ Key Features

🛠️ Full 3D pipeline: modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing

🎬 Built‑in video editor for cutting, transitions, and effects

⚡ GPU & CPU rendering with Cycles and Eevee engines

🖌️ Advanced sculpting and texture painting tools

🌍 Cross‑platform (Windows, macOS, Linux)

🤝 Open‑source, backed by a huge global community

Perfect for: Artists, designers, animators, and anyone who wants professional‑grade 3D tools without licensing fees.

Malwarebytes Browser Guard is a free browser extension that blocks ads, trackers, scams, and malicious websites. It improves browsing speed while protecting against online threats.

🚫 Blocks intrusive ads and unwanted trackers for faster page loads

🛡️ Protects against malware, phishing, and tech support scams

🔍 Identifies suspicious websites and prevents access before harm occurs

⚡ Speeds up browsing by removing clutter and reducing load times

🌐 Works on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari

🔧 Easy to install and manage with simple on/off controls

🤝 Backed by Malwarebytes’ trusted security expertise

Perfect for: Users who want a free, lightweight browser extension to block ads, trackers, and online threats.

Habitica is a free habit‑building and productivity app that turns your real life into a role‑playing game. By completing tasks, you earn rewards, level up your avatar, and collaborate with friends to stay motivated.

✅ Track habits, daily goals, and to‑do lists with ease

🎁 Earn rewards, unlock pets, skills, and quests as you progress

⚔️ Battle monsters with friends and join parties for accountability

🖥️ Cross‑platform support with web and mobile apps (iOS, Android)

🔧 Fully customizable task lists to fit personal goals and projects

💪 Improve health, fitness, school, and work productivity through gamification

🤝 Open‑source project supported by a strong community

Perfect for: Anyone who wants to stay motivated by turning productivity into a fun, game‑like experience.

Ghostery is a free, open‑source privacy suite that blocks ads, stops trackers, and offers private search. With over 100 million downloads, it’s trusted worldwide to enhance browsing safety and transparency.

🛡️ Tracker & Ad Blocker – hides intrusive ads, blocks hidden trackers, and prevents cookie pop‑ups

🔍 Private Search – independent of Big Tech, ad‑free, shows tracker info beside search results

🌐 WhoTracks.Me – monthly reports on global trackers, used by researchers and media

📬 Privacy Digest – newsletter with tips to stay safe online

⚡ Cross‑platform support – works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge, and Android

🔒 Neutralizes trackers by replacing personal identifiers with random values

🤝 Community‑driven, open‑source project with 15+ years of privacy advocacy

Perfect for: Users who want a transparent, ad‑free browsing experience with strong tracker protection.

AirGuard is an open-source Android app that protects against unwanted tracking via Apple AirTags and other Find My devices. Key features:

🔎 Periodic Bluetooth scans to detect nearby AirTags & trackers

📍 Alerts if a device follows you across multiple locations

🔔 Play sound on detected AirTags to locate them quickly

🗺️ View maps of where tracking devices were detected

🔒 All detection and location data stays local on your device

🧪 Option to contribute anonymized data to research (privacy-respecting)

🚫 No ads, no monetization — purely privacy-focused

Ideal for anyone concerned about covert tracking and wanting a transparent, community-driven defense tool.

BCUninstaller is a free, open-source tool designed to remove large amounts of applications quickly and safely. It’s ideal for power users, sysadmins, and anyone wanting to declutter their system with minimal effort. Key features:

🔍 Detects installed apps from multiple sources (registered, hidden, portable, Steam, Oculus, Windows Store, Chocolatey, updates)

⚡ Automates batch uninstalls with minimal user input, including silent removals

🗑️ Cleans leftovers, empty folders, and registry entries after uninstall

🛠️ Force uninstall for stubborn or broken apps

📊 Rich data display with filtering, regex rules, and export options

🌍 Translated into multiple languages, portable, and licensed under Apache 2.0

Perfect for anyone who wants fast, thorough, and automated cleanup without risking system integrity.

KoboldCpp is an open-source AI server built on llama.cpp, designed to run GGUF/GGML language models locally with ease. It offers:

🧩 Support for multiple architectures (LLaMA, GPT-J, Mistral, RWKV, Phi2, etc.)

⚡ GPU acceleration (CuBLAS, CLBlast, Vulkan, Metal) for faster inference

📚 Extended context handling with RoPE scaling & smart context shifting

🎨 Integrated Stable Diffusion WebUI for local image generation

🌐 Network features: AI Horde worker support, remote play, SSL, authentication

🖥️ GUI launcher + KoboldAI Lite UI with persistent stories, editing tools, memory, and world info

Perfect for privacy-conscious users who want full control over text generation, image generation, and TTS/STT — all running locally.

OpenNIC is a community-driven, non-profit DNS project offering an open and democratic alternative to ICANN’s root servers. It provides access to unique user-created top-level domains (TLDs) like .geek, .libre, .pirate, and more, while also peering with other alternative DNS roots for expanded namespaces.

Key highlights:

🛡️ DNS neutrality: No corporate control, no censorship.

💸 Free to use: Volunteer-run, no fees, no ads.

🌍 Global network: Tier 2 servers worldwide for reliable resolution.

🆕 Custom TLDs: Apply to run your own namespace.

🤝 Peered networks: Access to Emercoin, New Nations, FurNIC, and more.

MAC is a free, lightweight utility that lets you instantly spoof your MAC address on Windows systems. It’s designed for simplicity and speed, with a clean interface that makes changing your network adapter’s MAC address straightforward.

Key highlights:

⚡ Instant spoofing: Change your MAC address with a single click.

🖧 Network testing: Useful for privacy, troubleshooting, and bypassing certain restrictions.

🛠️ Driver-friendly: Works with most modern network adapters on Windows *

🔓 Freeware: No ads, no bloat, just a focused utility.

• Note: Some network adapter drivers may override or ignore custom MAC addresses. In those cases, TMAC won’t be able to spoof the MAC

Signal is a free, open-source messenger built around privacy-first principles. Every message and call is protected with state-of-the-art end-to-end encryption powered by the Signal Protocol.

Unlike mainstream apps, Signal has no ads, no trackers, and no corporate ownership—it’s run by an independent nonprofit sustained by donations.

Key highlights:

🔒 Secure by default: Encryption for every message, every call, every time.

💬 Rich communication: Text, voice, video, GIFs, files, and even encrypted stickers.

👥 Group chats: Stay connected with family, friends, and coworkers without surveillance.

🌍 Cross-platform: Available on Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, and Linux.

🕊️ Nonprofit model: Independent, community-supported, and never for sale

Kanboard is a free, open-source Kanban project management tool focused on simplicity and clarity. It lets you visualize tasks on a board, drag and drop between columns, limit work in progress, and filter/search with a lightweight query language. Key features:

🗂️ Subtasks, attachments, comments, and automated actions

🔍 Powerful filtering and search with custom queries

🌍 Multi‑language support for global teams

🛠️ Self‑hosted, MIT‑licensed, lightweight, and privacy‑friendly

📊 Clear visualization of workflow without unnecessary complexity

Perfect for teams who want a straightforward, no‑frills way to manage projects while keeping full control.

Portmaster is a free, open-source application firewall that monitors all network activity on your computer. It auto-blocks trackers system-wide, lets you set global or per-app rules, and even restricts connections by country. Key features:

🔒 System-wide tracker blocking with customizable rules

🌍 Country-based restrictions for tighter control over connections

⚙️ Per-app network policies for granular privacy management

🚀 Integrates with Safing’s SPN (privacy network) (paid) for extra anonymity

🧩 Actively developed, open-source, and community-driven

Perfect for privacy-conscious users who want robust, transparent control over their network traffic without juggling multiple tools.

Destiny is an open-source secure file transfer application built on the Magic Wormhole protocol. It allows users to send files in real time without revealing identities or storing data on servers. Key features:

🔒 End‑to‑end encryption for safe delivery

🌐 Peer‑to‑peer connections with no central storage

🧩 Short, human‑memorable codes for quick and secure transfers

🛡️ Designed with human rights organizations in mind

✅ Independently audited for security assurance

💻 Cross‑platform support: Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux

Perfect for anyone who needs fast, private, and trustworthy file sharing without compromising on security.

TinyWall is a free, minimalist firewall for Windows that enhances the built-in Defender Firewall without installing drivers or kernel components. Key features include:

🛡️ Non-intrusive design: no popups, no distractions

⚙️ Tampering protection, blocklists, and boot-time filtering

🧠 Smart rules for UWP apps and temporary exceptions

🖥️ Ultra-lightweight with negligible system impact

🔒 No telemetry, no data collection, no ads—just security

Perfect for users who want robust control over their network without bloated software. A great choice for privacy-conscious Windows users.

Floorp is a fast, open-source browser built on Firefox with a strong focus on user customization and privacy. Developed in Japan, it offers:

🧩 Highly customizable UI with workspace and container support

🖥️ Web panels for quick access to chats and social media

🖱️ Mouse gestures and shortcut control for power users

🔬 Experimental features and active community-driven development

🛡️ Privacy-first philosophy with no telemetry and open-source transparency

Ideal for users who want a flexible, secure, and modern browsing experience without sacrificing control.