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Finance

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of accounting software.

• Beancount — Beancount is a Ledger-like CLI double-entry accounting system. It is written in Python and has more features, like multi-currency support, than Ledger.

http://furius.ca/beancount/ || beancount-hg^AUR

• esniper — Simple, lightweight tool for sniping eBay auctions.

http://esniper.sourceforge.net/ || esniper^AUR

• GnuCash — Financial application that implements a double-entry book-keeping system with features for small business accounting.

http://www.gnucash.org/ || gnucash

• Grisbi — Personal finance system which manages third party, expenditure and receipt categories, as well as budgetary lines, financial years, and other information that makes it suitable for associations.

http://www.grisbi.org/ || grisbi^AUR

• HomeBank — Easy to use finance manager that can analyse your personal finance in detail using powerful filtering tools and graphs.

http://homebank.free.fr/ || homebank

• KMyMoney — Personal finance manager that operates in a similar way to Microsoft Money. It supports different account types, categorisation of expenses and incomes, reconciliation of bank accounts and import/export to the “QIF” file format.

http://kmymoney2.sourceforge.net/index-home.html || kmymoney

• Ledger — Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line.

http://ledger-cli.org/ || ledger^AUR

• hledger — An accounting program for tracking money, time, or any other commodity, using double-entry accounting and a simple, editable file format. hledger is inspired by and largely compatible with ledger.

http://hledger.org/ || hledger-git^AUR

• Moneychanger — An intuitive QT/C++ system tray client for Open-Transactions

https://github.com/Open-Transactions/Moneychanger || moneychanger-git^AUR

• Manager Accounting — Manager is free accounting software for small business.

http://www.manager.io/ || manager-accounting^AUR

• Money Manager EX — An easy-to-use personal finance suite

http://www.moneymanagerex.org/ || moneymanagerex

• Skrooge — Personal finances manager for the KDE desktop.

http://skrooge.org/ || skrooge

• openerp — Open source erp system purely in python.

http://openerp.com/ || openerp^AUR

• Open-Transactions — A financial cryptography library used for issuing currencies, stock, paying dividends, creating asset accounts, sending/receiving digital cash, trading on markets and escrow.

https://github.com/Open-Transactions/Open-Transactions || open-transactions-git^AUR

Education

Flashcards

See also Wikipedia:List_of_flashcard_software.

• Anki — Anki is a program which makes remembering things easy.

http://ankisrs.net/ || anki12^AUR anki20^AUR

• iGNUit — Memorization aid based on the Leitner flashcard system.

http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~trmusson/programs.html#ignuit || ignuit^AUR

• Mnemosyne — Free flash-card tool which optimizes your learning process.

http://mnemosyne-proj.org/ || mnemosyne^AUR

Education management engines

• Moodle — Moodle is a open-source software learning management system.

https://moodle.org/ || moodle^AUR

Time management

Console

• Calcurse — Text-based ncurses calendar and scheduling system.

http://calcurse.org/ || calcurse

• Pal — Very lightweight calendar with both interactive and non-interactive interfaces.

http://palcal.sourceforge.net/ || pal^AUR

• Remind — Highly sophisticated text-based calendaring and notification system.

http://roaringpenguin.com/products/remind || remind

• Taskwarrior — Command-line To-do list application with support for lua customization and more.

http://taskwarrior.org/ || task

• Todo.txt — Small command-line To-do manager.

http://ginatrapani.github.com/todo.txt-cli/ || todotxt^AUR

• TuDu — Ncurses-based hierarchical To-do list manager with vim-like keybindings.

http://code.meskio.net/tudu/ || tudu^AUR

• When — Simple personal calendar program.

http://lightandmatter.com/when/when.html || when

• Wyrd — Text-based front-end to Remind, a calendar and alarm program used on UNIX and Linux computers.

http://pessimization.com/software/wyrd/ || wyrd^AUR

• mail2rem — Small script for importing *.ics calendars from Maildir to Remind calendar.

https://github.com/esovetkin/mail2rem || mail2rem-git^AUR

• DevTodo — Is a small command line application for maintaining lists of tasks.

http://swapoff.org/devtodo1.html || devtodo^AUR

Graphical

• Calendar — Calendar application for GNOME.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Calendar || gnome-calendar

• Clocks — Clocks application for GNOME.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Clocks || gnome-clocks

• Day Planner — Program designed to help you easily plan and manage your time. It can manage appointments, birthdays and more.

http://www.day-planner.org/ || dayplanner^AUR

• etm (Event and Task Manager) — Simple application with a "Getting Things Done!" approach to handling events, tasks, activities, reminders and projects.

http://duke.edu/~dgraham/ETM/ || etm^AUR

• etmtk (Event and Task Manager second generation) — Simple application with a "Getting Things Done!" approach to handling events, tasks, activities, reminders and projects. A newer version of etm.

http://duke.edu/~dgraham/ETMtk/ || etmtk^AUR

• GNOME Break Timer — Keeps track of how much you are using the computer, and it reminds you to take regular breaks.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/GnomeBreakTimer || gnome-break-timer

• Hamster — Time tracking application that helps you to keep track on how much time you have spent during the day on activities you choose to track.

http://projecthamster.org/ || hamster-time-tracker

• KOrganizer — Calendar and scheduling program, part of kdepim.

http://www.kde.org/applications/office/korganizer/ || korganizer

• Lightning — Extension to Mozilla Thunderbird that provides calendar and task support.

http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/lightning/ || lightning^AUR

• Orage — GTK+ calendar and task manager often seen integrated with Xfce.

http://www.xfce.org/projects || orage

• Osmo — GTK+ personal organizer, which includes calendar, tasks manager and address book modules.

http://clayo.org/osmo/ || osmo

• Outspline — Extensible outliner with advanced time management features, supporting events with complex recurrence schemes.

https://kynikos.github.io/outspline/ || outspline^AUR

• QTodoTxt — A cross-platform UI client for todo.txt files (see project's page)

https://github.com/mNantern/QTodoTxt || qtodotxt^AUR qtodotxt-git^AUR

• Task Coach — Simple open source To-do manager to manage personal tasks and To-do lists.

http://taskcoach.org || taskcoach^AUR

• Tasque — Easy quick task management app written in C Sharp.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Tasque || tasque

• Tider — Lightweight time tracking application (GTK+)

http://pusto.org/en/tider/ || tider-git^AUR

• TkRemind — Sophisticated calendar and alarm program.

http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind || remind

• Workrave — A tool to help RSI.

http://www.workrave.org/ || workrave

Accessibility

See Accessibility for tips on operating the desktop and Category:Accessibility for all available articles.

Screen reading

See Speech recognition#List of text to speech applications.

Speech recognition

See Speech recognition#List of speech recognition applications.

Amateur radio

See the main article: Amateur radio#Software list.

See also Wikipedia:List of software-defined radios.

Display calibration

See the main article: ICC profiles.

Display managers

See the main article: Display manager#List of display managers.

Command shells

See the main article: Command-line shell.

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of command shells.

Terminal multiplexers

• abduco — Tool for session attach and detach support which allows a process to run independently from its controlling terminal.

http://www.brain-dump.org/projects/abduco/ || abduco

• dtach — Program that emulates the detach feature of screen.

http://dtach.sourceforge.net/ || dtach

• GNU Screen — Full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal.

https://gnu.org/s/screen/ || screen

• tmux — BSD licensed terminal multiplexer.

http://tmux.github.io/ || tmux

• byobu — An GPLv3 licensed addon for tmux or screen. It requires a terminal multiplexer installed.

http://byobu.co/ || byobu^AUR

Desktop environments

See the main article: Desktop environment#List of desktop environments.

Window managers

Console

See also #Terminal multiplexers, which offer some of the functions of window managers for the console.

• dvtm — dwm-style window manager in the console.

http://brain-dump.org/projects/dvtm/ || dvtm

• twin — Text-mode window manager.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/twin/ || twin

Graphical

See the main article: Window manager#List of window managers.

Composite managers

See the main article: Xorg#List of composite managers.

Window tilers

• PyWO — Allows you to easily organize windows on the desktop using keyboard shortcuts.

https://code.google.com/archive/p/pywo/ || not packaged? search in AUR

• QuickTile — Lightweight standalone alternative to Compiz Grid plugin.

http://ssokolow.com/quicktile/ || quicktile-git^AUR

• wumwum — The Window Manager manager. It can turn emwh compliant window managers into a tiling window manager while retaining all initial functionalities.

http://wumwum.sourceforge.net/ || wumwum^AUR

Taskbars

See also Wikipedia:Taskbar.

• Avant Window Navigator — Lightweight dock which sits at the bottom of the screen.

http://launchpad.net/awn || avant-window-navigator^AUR

• Bmpanel — Lightweight, NETWM compliant panel.

https://github.com/nsf/bmpanel2 || bmpanel2^AUR

• Cairo-Dock — Highly customizable dock and launcher application.

http://www.glx-dock.org/ || cairo-dock

• Docker — Docking application which acts as a system tray.

http://icculus.org/openbox/2/docker/ || docker-tray^AUR

• Docky — Full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker.

http://wiki.go-docky.com/ || docky

• fbpanel — Lightweight, NETWM compliant desktop panel.

http://fbpanel.sourceforge.net/ || fbpanel

• GNOME Panel — Panel included in the GNOME Flashback desktop.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomePanel || gnome-panel

• LXPanel — Lightweight X11 desktop panel and part of the LXDE desktop.

http://lxde.org/lxpanel || lxpanel

• MATE Panel — Panel included in the MATE desktop.

https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/ || mate-panel

• PerlPanel — The ideal accompaniment to a light-weight Window Manager such as OpenBox, or a desktop-drawing program like iDesk.

http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/perlpanel || perlpanel^AUR

• Plank — Elegant, simple, clean dock from pantheon desktop environment.

https://launchpad.net/plank || plank

• PyPanel — Lightweight panel/taskbar written in Python and C.

http://pypanel.sourceforge.net/ || pypanel

• Stalonetray — Stand-alone system tray.

http://stalonetray.sourceforge.net/ || stalonetray

• Tint2 — Simple panel/taskbar developed specifically for Openbox.

https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2 || tint2

• Trayer — Lightweight GTK+-based systray.

https://gna.org/projects/fvwm-crystal/ || trayer

• wbar — Quick launch bar developed with speed in mind.

http://freecode.com/projects/wbar/ || wbar

• Xfce Panel — Panel included in the Xfce desktop.

http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/start || xfce4-panel

Application launchers

See also Wikipedia:Comparison of desktop application launchers.

• Albert — An application launcher inspired by Alfred.

https://github.com/manuelschneid3r/albert || albert^AUR

• Bashrun2 — Provides a different, barebones approach to a run dialog, using a specialized Bash session within a small xterm window.

http://henning-bekel.de/bashrun2/ || bashrun2^AUR

• dmenu — Fast and lightweight dynamic menu for X which is also useful as an application launcher.

http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/ || dmenu

• dmenu-extended — An extension to dmenu for quickly opening files and folders.

https://github.com/markjones112358/dmenu-extended || dmenu-extended^AUR

• dmenu-launch — Simple dmenu-based application launcher. Launches binaries and XDG shortcuts.

https://github.com/Wintervenom/Scripts/blob/master/file/launch/dmenu-launch || dmenu-launch^AUR

• dmenu2 — Fork of dmenu with many useful patches applied and additional options like screen select, dim or opacity change.

https://bitbucket.org/melek/dmenu2 || dmenu2^AUR

• dswitcher — dmenu-based window switcher that works regardless of workspace or minimization.

https://github.com/Antithesisx/dswitcher || dswitcher-git^AUR

• Fehlstart — Small GTK+-based application launcher.

https://gitlab.com/fehlstart/fehlstart || fehlstart-git^AUR

• Gmrun — Lightweight GTK+-based application launcher, with the ability to run programs inside a terminal and other handy features.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/gmrun/ || gmrun

• GNOME Do — Application launcher inspired by Quicksilver with many plugins, originally developed for the GNOME desktop.

http://do.cooperteam.net/ || gnome-do

• j4-dmenu-desktop — Very fast dmenu application launcher.

https://github.com/enkore/j4-dmenu-desktop || j4-dmenu-desktop^AUR

• higgins — A desktop agnostic application launcher, file finder, calculator and more. Plugin based and freely and easily extendable via user-written plugins

https://github.com/kokoko3k/higgins || higgins-git^AUR

• Kupfer — Convenient command and access tool for the GNOME desktop that can launch applications, open documents and access different types of objects and act on them.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Kupfer || kupfer^AUR

• Launchy — Very popular cross-platform application launcher with a plugin-based system used to provide extra functionality.

http://www.launchy.net/ || launchy

• Lighthouse — A simple scriptable popup dialog to run on X.

https://github.com/emgram769/lighthouse || lighthouse-git^AUR

• rofi — A popup window switcher roughly based on superswitcher, requiring only xlib and pango.

http://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/ || rofi

• slingshot — An application launcher has a clear look, part of pantheon desktop environment.

https://launchpad.net/slingshot || slingshot-launcher^AUR

• Runa — Fast and light dmenu-driven application launcher, suitable for use standalone, integrated into file manager context menus, or as an 'xdg-open' replacement. Favourite applications can also be configured.

http://appstogo.mcfadzean.org.uk/linux.html#runa || runa^AUR

• Synapse — Synapse is a semantic launcher written in Vala that you can use to start applications as well as find and access relevant documents and files by making use of the Zeitgeist engine.

https://launchpad.net/synapse-project || synapse

• Whippet — A launcher and xdg-open replacement for control freaks. Opens files and URLs with applications associated by name and/or mimetype. Applications and associations may be customized using an SQLite database. Uses dmenu to manage its menus.

http://appstogo.mcfadzean.org.uk/linux.html#whippet || whippet^AUR

• xfce4-appfinder — An eazy-to-use application launcher from Xfce.

http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-appfinder/start || xfce4-appfinder

Wallpaper setters

See also Wikipedia:Wallpaper (computing).

• bgs — An extremely fast and small background setter for X based on imlib2.

https://github.com/Gottox/bgs/ || bgs-git^AUR

• esetroot — Eterm's root background setter, packaged separately

http://www.eterm.org/ || esetroot^AUR

• Feh — A lightweight and powerful image viewer that can also be used to manage the desktop wallpaper.

http://linuxbrit.co.uk/software/feh/ || feh‎

• habak — A background changing app

http://fvwm-crystal.sourceforge.net/ || habak

• hsetroot — A tool to create compose wallpapers.

https://packages.debian.org/sid/hsetroot || hsetroot^AUR

• Nitrogen — A fast and lightweight desktop background browser and setter for X windows.

http://projects.l3ib.org/nitrogen/ || nitrogen

• pybgsetter — Multi-backend (hsetroot, Esetroot, habak, feh) to set desktop wallpaper

http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=88997 || pybgsetter^AUR

• wallpaperd — A small application that takes care of setting the background image

https://projects.pekdon.net/projects/wallpaperd || wallpaperd^AUR

• xli — An image display program for X

https://packages.debian.org/sid/xli || xli^AUR

Tip: In order to avoid installing one more package, you may find convenient to use the display utility from imagemagick or gm display from graphicsmagick. E.g.: display -backdrop -background '#3f3f3f' -flatten -window root image.

Virtual desktop pagers

See also Wikipedia:Pager (GUI).

• bbpager — Dockable pager for blackbox and other window managers.

http://bbtools.sourceforge.net/download.php?file=6 || bbpager

• fbpager — Virtual desktop pager for fluxbox.

http://www.fluxbox.org/fbpager || fbpager-git^AUR

• IPager — A configurable pager with transparency, originally developed for Fluxbox.

http://useperl.ru/ipager/index.en.html || ipager^AUR

• Neap — An non-intrusive and light pager that runs in the notification area of your panel.

https://github.com/vzxwco/neap || neap^AUR

• Netwmpager — A NetWM/EWMH compatible pager.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/sf-xpaint/files/netwmpager/ || netwmpager^AUR