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Provides a list of lightweight software for those who wish to use programs that require less computer resources.
 
==Internet==
===BitTorrent Clients===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of BitTorrent clients}}
*{{App|[[aria2]]|Command-line download manager that supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and MetaLink protocols|http://aria2.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|aria2}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:QBittorrent|qBittorrent]]|The closest open source (GNU GPL v2 license) equivalent to µtorrent|http://qbittorrent.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|qbittorrent}}}}
*{{App|[[rTorrent]]|Simple and lightweight ncurses BitTorrent client|http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/|{{Package Official|rtorrent}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Transmission (BitTorrent client)|Transmission]]|Simple and easy-to-use BitTorrent client with daemon version and (GTK+) GUI and CLI front-ends|http://www.transmissionbt.com/|{{Package Official|transmission}}}}
 
===eDonkey Clients===
eDonkey is still the second-largest p2p network (see [http://www.ipoque.com/en/resources/internet-studies Internet Study 2008/2009]).
*{{App|[[aMule]]|Well-known eDonkey/Kad client with daemon version and GTK, web, and CLI front-ends|http://www.amule.org/|{{Package Official|amule}}}}
 
===Email clients===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of e-mail clients}}
====Console====
*{{App|[[Alpine]]|The Apache-licensed PINE (a tool for reading, sending, and managing electronic messages)|http://www.washington.edu/alpine|{{Package Official|alpine}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Gnus|Gnus]]|mail, nntp, rss client for Emacs.|http://www.gnus.org/|[[package]]}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:mailx|heirloom-mailx]]|A full-featured command-line MUA derived from Berkeley Mail.|http://heirloom.sourceforge.net/mailx.html|{{Package Official|mailx-heirloom}}}}
*{{App|[[mutt]]|Small but very powerful text-based mail client.|http://www.mutt.org/|{{Package Official|mutt}}}}
*{{App|[[Sup]]|A CLI mail client with very fast searching, tagging, threading and gmail like operation.|http://sup.rubyforge.org/|{{Package AUR|sup}}}}
 
====X11====
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Claws Mail|Claws Mail]]|A GTK+ based e-mail client|http://www.claws-mail.org/|{{Package Official|claws-mail}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Gnus|Gnus]]|mail, nntp, rss client for Emacs.|http://www.gnus.org/|[[package]]}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Sylpheed|Sylpheed]]|Lightweight and user-friendly e-mail client (GTK)|http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/|{{Package AUR|sylpheed}}}}
*{{App|Postler|simple desktop mail client built in vala.|http://git.xfce.org/apps/postler|[[postler]]}}
 
===Instant Messengers===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of instant messaging clients}}
*{{App|[[Bitlbee]]|A way to use other IM to your [[#IRC]] client|http://www.bitlbee.org/|{{Package Official|bitlbee}}}}
*{{App|Carrier|A fork of Pidgin with more options|http://funpidgin.sourceforge.net|{{Package AUR|carrier}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:CenterIM|CenterIM]]|A curses based fork of Centericq which supports several protocols|http://www.centerim.org/|{{Package Official|centerim}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Emesene|Emesene]]|A Python/GTK+ instant messenger for the Windows Live Messenger network|http://www.emesene.org/|{{Package Official|emesene}}}}
*{{App|Finch|A curses based version of Pidgin|http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Using%20Finch|{{Package Official|finch}}}}
*{{App|[[Pidgin]]|A multiprotocol instant messenger|http://www.pidgin.im/|{{Package Official|pidgin}}}}
*{{App|Pidgin Light|A light Pidgin version without gstreamer, tcl, tk, xscreensaver support|http://www.pidgin.im/|{{Package AUR|pidgin-light}}}}
 
===IRC===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of Internet_Relay_Chat_clients}}
*{{App|Conspire|Lightweight, simple, and powerful|http://nenolod.net/|{{Package AUR|conspire-client}}}}
*{{App|[[Irssi]]|A modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting|http://irssi.org/|{{Package Official|irssi}}}}
*{{App|ERC|A powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for [[Emacs]]|http://erc.sourceforge.net/|{{Package AUR|erc-git}}}}
*{{App|II|A featherweight IRC client, literally `tail -f` the convo and `echo` back your replies|http://tools.suckless.org/ii|}}
*{{App|Ircfs|A file system interface to irc written in [http://limbo.cat-v.org Limbo]|http://www.ueber.net/code/r/ircfs|}}
*{{App|LostIRC|A simple IRC client|http://lostirc.sourceforge.net|{{Package AUR|lostirc}}}}
*{{App|ScrollZ|An advanced IRC client based on ircII|http://www.scrollz.com|{{Package AUR|scrollz}}}}
*{{App|[[WeeChat]]|A fast, light & extensible curses-based IRC client|http://weechat.org/|{{Package Official|weechat}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:XChat|XChat]]|A GTK+ X client with Perl and Python scripting support|http://xchat.org|{{Package Official|xchat}}}}
*{{App|pcw|A frontend for [http://tools.suckless.org/ii ii] that opens a new terminal for each channel (depends on [http://bitbucket.org/emg/srw srw] by default)|http://bitbucket.org/emg/pcw|}}
*{{App|Loqui|A GTK IRC client with only one dependency|https://launchpad.net/loqui|{{Package AUR|loqui}}}}
 
===News Aggregators===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of feed aggregators}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Canto_(news_aggregator)|Canto]]|A ncurses RSS aggregator|http://codezen.org/canto/|{{Package AUR|canto}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Gnus|Gnus]]|A mail, nntp, rss client for Emacs|http://www.gnus.org/|{{Package AUR|emacs-gnus-git}}}}
*{{App|Newsbeuter|A ncurses RSS aggregator with layout and keybinding similar to mutt. Does not use the traditional 3 panes setup|http://www.newsbeuter.org/|{{Package Official|newsbeuter}}}}
*{{App|Rawdog|A "RSS Aggregator Without Delusions Of Grandeur" that parses RSS/CDF/Atom feeds into a static HTML page of articles in date order|http://offog.org/code/rawdog.html|{{Package AUR|rawdog}}}}
*{{App|Snownews|Text mode RSS newsreader|http://kiza.kcore.de/software/snownews/|{{Package Official|snownews}}}}
 
===Web Browsers===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of web browsers}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Abaco (web browser)|Abaco]]|A multi-page graphical web browser|http://lab-fgb.com/abaco/|{{Package AUR|abaco}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Arora (browser)|Arora]]|A cross platform web browser built using Qt and WebKit|http://code.google.com/p/arora/|{{Package Official|arora}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Conkeror|Conkeror]]|A highly programmable web browser based on Mozilla XULRunner|http://conkeror.org/|{{Package Official|conkeror}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Dillo|Dillo]]|A small, fast graphical web browser built on FLTK|http://www.dillo.org/|{{Package Official|dillo}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:ELinks|ELinks]]|An advanced and well-established feature-rich text mode web browser|http://elinks.or.cz/|{{Package Official|elinks}}}}
*{{App|Hv3|A minimalist web browser based on tkhtml3|http://tkhtml.tcl.tk/hv3.html|{{Package AUR|hv3}}}}
*{{App|[[Jumanji]]|A highly customizable and functional web browser|http://pwmt.org/projects/jumanji|{{Package AUR|jumanji}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Links (web browser)|Links]]|A text WWW browser, similar to Lynx|http://links.twibright.com/|{{Package Official|links}}}}
*{{App|Luakit| A highly configurable, micro-browser framework based on the WebKit web content engine and the GTK+ toolkit. It is very fast, extensible by Lua and licensed under the GNU GPLv3 license|http://luakit.org/projects/luakit/|{{Package Official|luakit}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Midori (web browser)|Midori]]| A lightweight web browser based on Gtk and WebKit. It passes the ACID3 test|http://www.twotoasts.de/index.php?/pages/midori_summary.html|{{Package Official|midori}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:NetSurf|NetSurf]]| A featherweight browser written in C. Notable is its lack of JavaScript support and fast rendering through its own custom rendering engine|http://www.netsurf-browser.org Netsurf|{{Package Official|netsurf}}}}
*{{App|Sb|A very lightweight webkit-based browser that uses keybindings to perform most things the URL bar would usually do|https://github.com/mutantturkey/sb/|{{Package AUR|sb-git}}}}
*{{App|Surf|Another lightweight WebKit-based browser, which follows the [[suck less philosophy|suckless ideology]]. Which means, the software is even more lightweight (basically, the browser itself is a single C source file)|http://surf.suckless.org|{{Package AUR|surf-hg}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Uzbl|Uzbl]]|Web interface tools which adhere to the unix philosophy|http://www.uzbl.org/|{{Package Official|uzbl-browser}}}}
*{{App|[[Vimprobable]]|A browser that behaves like the Vimperator plugin available for Mozilla Firefox. It is based on the WebKit engine (using GTK bindings)|http://vimprobable.org/|{{Package AUR|vimprobable}}}}
 
==Multimedia==
===Audio Players===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of audio player software}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:cmus|cmus]]|A very feature-rich ncurses-based music player|http://cmus.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|cmus}}}}
*{{App|DeaDBeeF|A light and fast music player with many features, no GNOME or KDE dependencies, supports console-only and as well GTK2-gui, comes with many plugins, and has a metadata editor|http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|deadbeef}}}}
*{{App|cplay|A curses front-end for various audio players|http://sourceforge.net/projects/cplay/{{Linkrot|2011|09|04}}|{{Package AUR|cplay}}}}
*{{App|[[Goggles Music Manager]]|A music collection manager and player that automatically categorizes your music, supports gapless playback, features easy tag editing, and internet radio support|http://code.google.com/p/gogglesmm/|{{Package Official|gogglesmm}}}}
*{{App|Herrie|A minimalistic console-based music player with native AudioScrobbler support|http://herrie.info/|{{Package AUR|herrie}}}}
*{{App|[[Moc]]|A ncurses console audio player with support for the MP3, Ogg, and WAV formats|http://moc.daper.net/|{{Package Official|moc}}}}
*{{App|Potamus|A lightweight, intuitive GTK+ audio player with an emphasis on high audio quality|http://offog.org/code/potamus.html|{{Package AUR|potamus}}}}
*{{App|Pragha|A GTK+ music manager that was a fork of Consonance Music Manager|http://pragha.wikispaces.com/|{{Package Official|pragha}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Mpg123|Mpg123]]|A fast free MP3 console audio player for Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Hpux and near all other UNIX systems. Also decodes mp1 and mp2 files|http://www.mpg123.de/|{{Package Official|mpg123}}}}
 
[[mpd|MPD]] clients:
 
*{{App|Ario|A very feature-rich GTK2 client for [[mpd]], inspired by Rhythmbox|http://ario-player.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|ario}}}}
*{{App|ncmpc|A curses client for [[mpd]]|http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Client:Ncmpc|{{Package Official|ncmpc}}}}
*{{App|ncmpcpp|An almost exact clone of ncmpc with some new features|http://unkart.ovh.org/ncmpcpp/|{{Package Official|ncmpcpp}}}}
*{{App|QmpdClient|A Qt4 based mpd client|http://bitcheese.net/wiki/QMPDClient|{{Package Official|qmpdclient}}}}
*{{App|Sonata|An elegant GTK+ music client for [[mpd]]|http://sonata.berlios.de/|{{Package Official|sonata}}}}
 
===Image Editors===
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*{{App|mtPaint|A a graphic editing program geared towards creating indexed palette images and pixel art|http://mtpaint.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|mtpaint}}}}
 
===Image Viewers===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of image viewers}}
*{{App|[[Feh]]|A fast, lightweight image viewer that uses imlib2|http://feh.finalrewind.org/|{{Package Official|feh}}}}
*{{App|GpicView|A simple and fast image viewer for X. Made by the developers of [[LXDE]]|http://lxde.sourceforge.net/gpicview/|{{Package Official|gpicview}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:GQview|GQview]]|An image browser that features single click access to view images and move around the directory tree|http://gqview.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|gqview}}}}
*{{App|Geeqie|An image browser/viewer fork of GQview. Adds additional functionality such as support for RAW files|http://geeqie.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|geeqie}}}}
*{{App|Mirage|PyGTK image viewer featuring support for crop and resize, custom actions and a thumbnail panel|http://mirageiv.berlios.de|{{Package Official|mirage}}}}
*{{App|Ristretto|A fast and lightweight picture-viewer for the Xfce desktop environment|http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/ristretto|{{Package Official|ristretto}}}}
*{{App|QIV|A very small and fast gdk/Imlib image viewer|http://spiegl.de/qiv/|{{Package Official|qiv}}}}
*{{App|Viewnior|Minimalistic GTK2 viewer featuring support for flip, rotate, animations and configurable mouse actions|http://xsisqox.github.com/Viewnior/about.html|{{Package Official|viewnior}}}}
*{{App|Xloadimage|The classic X image viewer|http://web.archive.org/web/19981207030422/http://world.std.com/~jimf/xloadimage.html|{{Package Official|xloadimage}}}}
*{{App|SXIV|Simple X Image Viewer; works well with tiling window managers, uses imlib2|http://github.com/muennich/sxiv|{{Package AUR|sxiv}}}}
 
===Video Players===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of video player software}}
*{{App|Gnome-Mplayer|A simple GTK-based GUI for [[mplayer]]|http://kdekorte.googlepages.com/gnomemplayer|{{Package Official|gnome-mplayer}}}}
*{{App|[[mplayer]]|Support a complete and versatile array of video/audio formats|http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html|{{Package Official|mplayer}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:SMPlayer|SMPlayer]]|A middleweight QT frontend for mplayer with additional patches|http://smplayer.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|smplayer}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:VLC media player|VLC media player]]|A middleweight video player with support for a wide variety of audio/video formats|http://www.videolan.org/vlc/|{{Package Official|vlc}}}}
*{{App|Xnoise|A GTK+ media player for both audio and video with "a slick GUI, great speed and lots of features.". Uses gstreamer.|http://www.xnoise-media-player.com/|{{Package AUR|xnoise}}}}
 
==Office==
===Calendars===
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*{{App|Pal|A very lightweight calendar with both interactive and non-interactive interfaces|http://palcal.sourceforge.net/|{{Package AUR|pal}}}}
*{{App|Calcurse|A text-based curses calendar and scheduling system|http://calcurse.org/|{{Package Official|calcurse}}}}
*{{App|Remind|A highly sophisticated text-based calendaring and notification system|http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind|{{Package Official|remind}}}}
*{{App|Wyrd|A curses front-end to Remind|http://pessimization.com/software/wyrd/|{{Package Official|wyrd}}}}
*{{App|wxRewind|A Python text and graphical frontend to Remind|http://www.duke.edu/~dgraham/wxRemind/|{{Package AUR|wxremind}}}}
*{{App|etm|Event and Task Manager. A "Getting Things Done" approach handling events, tasks, activities, reminders and projects|http://www.duke.edu/~dgraham/ETM/|{{Package AUR|etm}}}}
 
===PDF Tools===
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*{{App|apvlv|A lightweight PDF viewer with VIM key bindings|http://code.google.com/p/apvlv/|{{Package Official|apvlv}}}}
*{{App|ePDFView|A free lightweight PDF document viewer using Poppler and GTK+ libraries|http://www.emma-soft.com/projects/epdfview/|{{Package Official|epdfview}}}}
*{{App|llpp|A very fast PDF reader based off of MuPDF, that supports continuous page scrolling, bookmarking, and text search through the whole document|http://repo.or.cz/w/llpp.git|{{Package AUR|llpp}}}}
*{{App|MuPDF|A very fast PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C. Features CJK font support|http://ccxvii.net/mupdf|{{Package Official|mupdf}}}}
*{{App|Xpdf|A viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files|http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/|{{Package Official|xpdf}}}}
*{{App|zathura|Another lightweight PDF viewer similar to apvlv, only lighter|http://zathura.pwmt.org/projects/zathura|{{Package Official|zathura}}}}
 
===Text Editors===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of text editors}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Acme (text editor)|Acme]]|A minimalist and flexible programming environment by Rob Pike|http://acme.cat-v.org|}}
*{{App|[[Beaver]]|An Early AdVanced EditoR|http://www.nongnu.org/beaver/|{{Package Official|beaver}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Geany|Geany]]|A text editor using the GTK+ 2 toolkit with basic features of an integrated development environment|http://www.geany.org|{{Package Official|geany}}}}
*{{App|Edile|A PyGTK code/scripting editor implemented in one file|http://edile.googlecode.com|{{Package AUR|edile}}}}
*{{App|Leafpad|A notepad clone for GTK+ 2.x that emphasizes simplicity|http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/|{{Package Official|leafpad}}}}
*{{App|medit|A lightweight IDE text editor featuring support for tabs, sessions, plugins and syntax highlighting|http://mooedit.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|medit}}}}
*{{App|[[nano]]|A console text editor with on-screen key binding help, a free clone of pico|http://www.nano-editor.org/|{{Package Official|nano}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:PyRoom|PyRoom]]|A great distractionless PyGTK text editor, a clone of the infamous WriteRoom|http://pyroom.org/|{{Package AUR|pyroom}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Sam (text editor)|Sam]]|A graphical text editor by Rob Pike (still used by Ken Thompson and others)|http://sam.cat-v.org|}}
*{{App|[[Vim]]|The improved classic vi text editor|http://www.vim.org/|{{Package Official|vim}}}}
 
===Word processors===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of word processors}}
*{{App|[[Abiword]]|A full-featured word processor|http://www.abisource.com/|{{Package Official|abiword}}}}
*{{App|Abiword Light|A lighter version of Abiword|http://www.abisource.com/|{{Package AUR|abiword-light}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Markdown|Markdown]]|A text-to-HTML conversion tool that allows you to write using a simple plain text format|http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown|{{Package AUR|markdown}}}}
*{{App|pandoc|A swiss-army knife for converting one markup format into another (supports Markdown)|http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc|{{Package AUR|pandoc}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Txt2tags|txt2tags]]|A dead-simple, KISS-compliant lightweight, human-readable markup language to produce rich format content out of plain text files|http://txt2tags.sourceforge.net|{{Package AUR|txt2tags}}}}
 
===Todo List Managers===
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*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Org-mode|org-mode]]|An [[Emacs]] Mode for Notes, Project Planning, and Authoring|http://orgmode.org|{{Package AUR|emacs-org-mode}}}}
*{{App|todo.txt|Manages your Todo list from the command line|http://ginatrapani.github.com/todo.txt-cli/|{{Package AUR|todotxt}}}}
*{{App|Taskwarrior|Another cli todo list application with support for lua customization and more|http://taskwarrior.org|Available in the community repository as "task".}}
 
==System==
===File Managers===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of file managers}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Emelfm2|emelFM2]]|A file manager that implements the popular two-panel design|http://emelfm2.net/|{{Package Official|emelfm2}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Midnight commander|Midnight Commander]]|A console-based, dual-paned, file manager|http://www.midnight-commander.org|{{Package Official|mc}}}}
*{{App|[[PCManFM]]|A lightweight file manager which features tabbed browsing and can optionally manage the desktop background|http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|pcmanfm}}}}
*{{App|[[Ranger]]|A console based file manager with vi bindings, customizability, and lots of features|http://nongnu.org/ranger|{{Package Official|ranger}}}}
*{{App|ROX-Filer|A small and fast file manager which can optionally manage the desktop background and panels|http://rox.sourceforge.net|{{Package Official|rox}}}}
*{{App|[[Thunar]]|Can be run as a daemon with excellent start up and directory load times. Features support for customizable actions|http://thunar.xfce.org/index.html|{{Package Official|thunar}}}}
*{{App|[[Vifm]]|A ncurses based two-pane file manager with vi like keybindings|http://vifm.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|vifm}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Xfe|Xfe]]|A MS-Explorer or Commander like file manager for X|http://roland65.free.fr/xfe/index.php/|{{Package Official|xfe}}}}
*{{App|qtfm|A small, lightweight filemanager for Linux desktops based on pure Qt and works great with minimal desktop environments like Openbox|http://www.qtfm.org/|{{Package Official|qtfm}}}}
 
===GUI Data Compression Tools===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of file archivers}}
*{{App|Xarchive|A GTK+ 2 front-end for various command line archiving tools|http://xarchive.sourceforge.net|{{Package AUR|xarchive}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Xarchiver|Xarchiver]]|A lightweight desktop independent archive manager built with GTK+ 2. At the time of writing, it appears to be the most functional and up to date of the three tools listed here|http://xarchiver.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|xarchiver}}}}
 
===CD/DVD Burning Tools===
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{{Wikipedia|Comparison of disc authoring software}}
*{{App|recorder|Simple frontend to cdrkit/cdrtools, cdrdao, mkisofs and growisofs with limited options and preferences|http://code.google.com/p/recorder/|{{Package Official|recorder}}}}
*{{App|Xfburn|Simple frontend to the libburnia libraries with support for CD/DVD(-RW), ISO images and BurnFree|http://www.xfce.org/projects/xfburn/|{{Package Official|xfburn}}}}
*{{App|cdw|Ncurses frontend to cdrecord, mkisofs, growisofs, dvd+rw-mediainfo, dvd+rw-format, xorriso.|http://cdw.sourceforge.net/|{{Package AUR|cdw}}}}
 
===Login managers===
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*{{App|[[CDM]]|An ultra-minimalistic, yet full-featured login manager written in bash|http://cdm.ghost1227.com/|{{Package AUR|cdm}}}}
*{{App|[[SLiM]]|A lightweight and elegant graphical login solution|http://slim.berlios.de/|{{Package Official|slim}}}}
*{{App|[[Qingy]]|An ultralight and very configurable graphical login independent on X Windows|http://qingy.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|qingy}}}}
 
===Monitors===
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*{{App|[[Conky]]|A lightweight, scriptable system monitor|http://conky.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|conky}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Htop|Htop]]|A simple, ncurses interactive process viewer|http://htop.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|htop}}}}
*{{App|LXTask|A lightweight task manager for [[LXDE]]|http://wiki.lxde.org/en/LXTask|{{Package Official|lxtask}}}}
 
===Panels===
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*{{App|[[Bmpanel]]|A lightweight, NETWM compliant panel for the X11 system|http://nsf.110mb.com/bmpanel/|{{Package Official|bmpanel}}}}
*{{App|fbpanel|A lightweight, NETWM compliant desktop panel|http://fbpanel.sourceforge.net|{{Package Official|fbpanel}}}}
*{{App|LXPanel|A lightweight X11 desktop panel (part of [[LXDE]])|http://lxde.org/|{{Package Official|lxpanel}}}}
*{{App|[[PyPanel]]|A lightweight panel/taskbar written in Python and C|http://pypanel.sourceforge.net/|{{Package Official|pypanel}}}}
*{{App|[[Tint2]]|A simple panel/taskbar intentionally made for openbox3, but should also work with other window managers|http://code.google.com/p/tint2/|{{Package Official|tint}}}}
*{{App|pancake|A highly configurable, modular panel for X|http://www.failedprojects.de/pancake/|{{Package AUR|pancake}}}}
*{{App|qtpanel|A project to create useful and beautiful panel in Qt|https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id&#61;117528|{{Package AUR|qtpanel-git}}}}
 
===Terminals===
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*{{App|[[LilyTerm]]|A light and easy to use libvte based X Terminal Emulator|http://lilyterm.luna.com.tw/|{{Package Official|lilyterm}}}}
*{{App|ROXTerm|A tabbed, VTE-based terminal emulator with a small footprint|http://rox.sourceforge.net|{{Package Official|roxterm}}}}
*{{App|[[urxvt]]|A highly extendable unicode enabled rxvt-clone terminal emulator featuring tabbing, url launching, quake-style dropdown, pseudo-transparency, and is extensible with perl|http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode|{{Package Official|rxvt-unicode}}}}
*{{App|Sakura|A terminal emulator based on GTK+ and VTE|http://www.pleyades.net/david/sakura.php|{{Package Official|sakura}}}}
*{{App|[[Xterm]]|A terminal emulator for the X Window System|http://invisible-island.net/xterm/|{{Package Official|xterm}}}}
*{{App|[[Wikipedia:Tilda (software)|Tilda]]|A Linux terminal taking after the likeness of many classic terminals from first person shooter games, Quake, Doom and Half-Life (to name a few), where the terminal has no border and is hidden from the desktop until a key is pressed|http://sourceforge.net/projects/tilda/files/|{{Package Official|tilda}}}}
*{{App|[[Stjerm]]|is a GTK+-based drop-down terminal emulator. Stjerm sets itself apart from similar programs by providing a minimalistic interface combined with a small file size, lightweight memory usage and easy integration with composite window managers such as Compiz. |http://code.google.com/p/stjerm-terminal-emulator/downloads/list|}}
 
===Trays===
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*{{App|Docker|A docking application which acts as a system tray|http://icculus.org/openbox/2/docker/|{{Package Official|docker}}}}
*{{App|[[Stalonetray]]|A stand-alone system tray|http://stalonetray.sourceforge.net|{{Package Official|stalonetray}}}}
*{{App|Trayer|Swallows GTK+ 1.2/2.x application docklets, and KDE docklets|http://gna.org/projects/fvwm-crystal/|{{Package Official|trayer}}}}
 
==See also==
*[[Common Applications]]
*[[Scientific Applications]]
 
==External links==
*[https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=88515 Arch Linux Forums / LnF Awards 2010] - The best Light & Fast apps of 2010.
*[https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=111878 Arch Linux Forums / LnF Awards 2011] - The best Light & Fast apps of 2011.

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