List of applications/Utilities

Utilities

Package management

• pkgfile — Find what package owns a file.

http://github.com/falconindy/pkgfile || pkgfile

• pkgtools — A collection of scripts for Arch Linux packages.

https://github.com/Daenyth/pkgtools || pkgtools

• pacman-color — Command-line frontend for libalpm aka pacman with color patch.

http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/ || pacman-color^AUR

• Pacman-contrib — Utilities for use with the pacman package manager.

http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/ || pacman-contrib

• Pacmatic — Pacman wrapper to check Arch News before upgrading, avoid partial upgrades, and warn about config files

http://kmkeen.com/pacmatic || pacmatic

• srcpac — Automates rebuilding packages from source

https://projects.archlinux.org/srcpac.git || srcpac

Disk usage display programs

• ncdu — simple ncurses disk usage analyzer.

http://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu || ncdu

• gt5 — A diff-capable 'du-browser'.

http://gt5.sourceforge.net || gt5^AUR

• Disk Usage Analyzer (Baobab) — C/GTK+ disk usage analyzer for GNOME environment

http://www.marzocca.net/linux/baobab || gnome-utils

• Filelight — Filelight creates an interactive map of concentric, segmented rings that help visualise disk usage on your computer.

http://methylblue.com/filelight/ || kdeutils-filelight

• gdmap — Gdmap draws a map of rectangles sized according to file or dir sizes.

http://gdmap.sourceforge.net/ || gdmap

CD/DVD burning tools

• Xfburn — A simple frontend to the libburnia libraries with support for CD/DVD(-RW), ISO images and BurnFree

http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfburn || xfburn

• cdw — An Ncurses frontend to cdrecord, mkisofs, growisofs, dvd+rw-mediainfo, dvd+rw-format, xorriso

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

• recorder — A simple frontend to cdrkit/cdrtools, cdrdao, mkisofs and growisofs with limited options and preferences

http://code.google.com/p/recorder/ || recorder

• Brasero — A disc burning application for Gnome

http://projects.gnome.org/brasero/ || brasero

• K3b — Feature-rich and easy to handle CD burning application

http://www.k3b.org/ || k3b

• X-CD-Roast — Lightweight cdrtools front-end for CD and DVD writing

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

• GnomeBaker — A full featured CD/DVD burning application for Gnome

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

• AcetoneISO — An all in one ISO tool (bin, mdf, nrg, img, daa, dmg, cdi, b5i, bwi, pdi, iso).

http://www.acetoneteam.org/ || acetoneiso2

• growisofs
• bashburn - A lightweight terminal based menu frontend for CD/DVD burning tools.
• graveman - A GTK based CD/DVD burning application.

Clipboard managers

• Anamnesis — stores all clipboard history (!) and offers an interface to do a full-text search. Both command line and GUI modes available

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

• ClipIt — fork of Parcellite with additional features and bugfixes

http://sourceforge.net/projects/gtkclipit/ || clipit^AUR

• Glipper — clipboardmanager for GNOME with more features and plugin support

https://launchpad.net/glipper || glipper^AUR

• Klipper — full featured clipboardmanager for KDE

http://userbase.kde.org/Klipper || kdebase-workspace

• Parcellite — lightweight yet feature-rich clipboard manager

http://parcellite.sourceforge.net/ || parcellite

Compression tools

Console

• atool — A script for managing file archives of various types

http://www.nongnu.org/atool/ || atool

• p7zip — A command line port of 7-Zip for POSIX systems, including Linux.

http://p7zip.sourceforge.net/ || p7zip

Graphical

• Ark — Archiving Tool for KDE4.

http://kde.org/applications/utilities/ark/ || kdeutils-ark

• File Roller — The default archive manager for GNOME.

http://fileroller.sourceforge.net/ || file-roller

• PeaZip — Open source file and archive manager

http://www.peazip.org/peazip-linux.html || peazip^AUR

• Squeeze — A featherweight front-end for command line archiving tools.

http://squeeze.xfce.org/ || squeeze^AUR

• Xarchive — generic GTK+ 2 front-end that uses external wrappers around command line archiving tools

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

• Xarchiver — A lightweight desktop independent archive manager built with GTK+ 2.

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

• 7zFM — A command line port of 7-Zip for POSIX systems, including Linux. Includes as GUI.

http://p7zip.sourceforge.net/ || p7zip (requires wxgtk)

File managers

Console

• Midnight Commander — A console-based, dual-paned, file manager

http://www.midnight-commander.org || mc

• pilot — FM which comes with Alpine

http://www.washington.edu/alpine || alpine

• Ranger — A console based file manager with vi bindings, customizability, and lots of features

http://nongnu.org/ranger || ranger

• Vifm — A ncurses based two-pane file manager with vi like keybindings

http://vifm.sourceforge.net/ || vifm

Graphical

• Dolphin — Default file manager for KDE 4.

http://dolphin.kde.org/ || kdebase-dolphin

• emelFM2 — A file manager that implements the popular two-panel design

http://emelfm2.net/ || emelfm2

• Konqueror — File manager for KDE.

http://www.konqueror.org/ || kdebase-konqueror

• Krusader — Advanced twin panel (commander style) file manager for KDE

http://www.krusader.org/ || krusader

• Nautilus — Extensible, heavyweight file manager used by default in GNOME with support for custom scripts

http://projects.gnome.org/nautilus/ || nautilus

• PCManFM — A lightweight file manager which features tabbed browsing and can optionally manage the desktop background

http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/ || pcmanfm

• qtfm — A small, lightweight filemanager for Linux desktops based on pure Qt.

http://www.qtfm.org/ || qtfm

• ROX-Filer — A small and fast file manager which can optionally manage the desktop background and panels

http://rox.sourceforge.net || rox

• Sunflower — Small and highly customizable twin-panel file manager for Linux with support for plugins.

http://code.google.com/p/sunflower-fm/ || sunflower^AUR

• 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 || thunar

• tuxcmd — Windowed file manager with 2 panels side by side similar to popular Total Commander or Midnight Commander file managers

http://tuxcmd.sourceforge.net/description.php || tuxcmd

• Xfe — A MS-Explorer or Commander like file manager for X

http://roland65.free.fr/xfe/index.php/ || xfe

• worker — A fast, lightweight and feature-rich file manager for the X Window System

http://www.boomerangsworld.de/worker/ || worker^AUR

• Spacefm — A gtk2 multi-panel tabbed file manager

http://ignorantguru.github.com/spacefm/ || spacefm

• Andromeda — A Qt-based cross-platform file manager.

https://gitorious.org/andromeda || andromeda-git^AUR

• QtFileMan — A file manager such as PCFileMan from LXDE.

http://gitorious.org/qtfileman || qtfileman-git^AUR

• Dino — A simple file manager.

http://dfm.sourceforge.net/ || dino-dfm^AUR

Merge tools

• diffuse — Small and simple text merge tool written in Python

http://diffuse.sourceforge.net/ || diffuse

• KDiff — KDE file comparator/merge tool

http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/ || kdiff3

• Kompare — A GUI front-end program for viewing and merging differences between source files. Supports a variety of diff formats and provides many options to customize the information level displayed

http://kde.org/applications/development/kompare || kdesdk-kompare

• meld — A visual diff and merge tool written in Python

http://meld.sourceforge.net || meld

Vim and Emacs provide merge functionality with vimdiff and ediff.

Taskbars

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

http://wiki.awn-project.org/ || avant-window-navigator-bzr^AUR

• Bmpanel — A lightweight, NETWM compliant panel for the X11 system

http://nsf.110mb.com/bmpanel/ || bmpanel^AUR

• Cairo-Dock — A highly customizable dock/laucher.

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

• Docker — A docking application which acts as a system tray.

http://icculus.org/openbox/2/docker/ || docker

• fbpanel — Lightweight, NETWM compliant desktop panel.

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

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

http://lxde.org/ || lxpanel

• pancake — A highly configurable, modular panel for X

http://www.failedprojects.de/pancake/ || pancake^AUR

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

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

• qtpanel — A project to create useful and beautiful panel in Qt

https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=117528 || qtpanel-git^AUR

• Stalonetray — A stand-alone system tray.

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

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

http://code.google.com/p/tint2/ || tint2

• Trayer — Swallows GTK 1.2/2.x application docklets, and KDE docklets.

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

• wbar — A quick launch bar developed with speed in mind

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

• Xfce4panel — Default Xfce panel

http://www.xfce.org || xfce4-panel

• kooldock — A KDE docker with great effects.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/kooldock || kooldock^AUR

Batch renamers

• krename — A very powerfull batch file renamer for KDE.

http://www.krename.net || krname