Top 100 apps software libraries in Linux

Top 100 apps software libraries in Linux

Yesterday I took up the task of of listing out top hundred+ apps/softwares/libraries I use in Linux thinking that it might help people to make a list of what they have to install when they have newly installed linux.

         Editors

1. vim - Vi improved
2. gvim - Vim with GUI
3. emacs
4. kate
5. geany - Good editor for many languages.
6. bluefish - Good editor for PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS
7. code blocks
8. eclipse
9. netbeans
10. pycharm 
11. jedit
    
    Programming
12. qt designer - Design in Qt
13. pyqt4 - Python Qt library
14. qt creater - Design and Code for Qt
15. freeglut - OpenGL library
16. filezilla - Good ftp client
17. g++ - c/c++ compiler
18. cmake - Cross-Platform Makefile Generator
19. wireshark - Packet analyser
20. unetbootin - startup disk creater
21. apache2 - apache server
22. mysql - mysql client/server
23. php5 - php5 library
24. php5-mysql - mysql library for php
25. ipython - interactive python shell
26. phpmyadmin - manage mysql databases
27. open-jdk - java development kit
28. git - revision control
29. sqlite3 - database
30. arduino - arduino programming
31. linux-matlab - matlab for linux
32. FontForge - create your ttf, ps..etc
33. xampp
    
    General stuff
34. unrar - extract files from rar archives
35. ark - KDE archiving tool
36. kchmviewer -  Windows CHM viewer for KDE
37. gsnash-viewer - swf viewer
38. virtualbox - x86 virtualization solution
39. wine - wine is not an emulator
40. deluge - torrent client
41. linuxdcpp - Dc++ client
42. ubuntu-tweak -tweak ubuntu settings
43. compiz-config -change compiz settings
44. k3b - CD/DVD buring tool
45. brasero - CD/DVD buring tool
46. nerolinux - CD/DVD buring tool
47. playonlinux - Play on Linux
48. q4wine -runs  GUI utility for wine applications and prefixes management.
49. dropbox - cloud
50. gnome-do - Launcher application
51. gparted - partition manager
52. empathy - GNOME multi-protocol chat and call client
53. lightread - Google reader
54. pidgin - IM client
55. dolphin - File manager
56. thunderbird - Mail manager
57. cheese - webcam client
58. evolution - calander
59. adobe flash player
60. axel - A light download accelerator for Linux
61. proxychains - proxifier for linux
62. ubuntu one - ubuntu cloud
63. stellarium - astronomy
64. byobu - cool terminal
65. burg - customize how your bootloader looks
66. dosbox
67. docky - dock
68. avant-window-navigator - MacOS X like panel for GNOME
69. gnome-do - awesome searcher
    
    Update
70. Conky
    
    Package Managers
71. synaptic - package manager
72. apt-fast - apt-get + axel to download very fast
73. aptitude - command line package manager
74. pacman - package manager
    
    Browsers
75. chomium-browser
76. google-chrome-stable
77. firefox
78. konqueror - advanced file manager, web browser and document viewer
    
    Media editors
79. picasa(on wine) - photo editor/viewer
80. blender - 3D modelling
81. gimp - photo editor
82. audacity - audio editor
83. inkscape - an SVG editing program
84. dia - diagram editor (UML,Use Case,ER..etc)
    
    Update
85. Kdenlive - awesome video editing software
    
    Media Players
86. amarok
87. banshee
88. vlc
89. mplayer
90. Rhythmbox
    
    Interfaces
91. unity
92. gnome-shell 3
93. kde plasma
94. awesome
95. openbox
    
    Games
96. open Arena
97. savage2
98. assault cube
99. nexuiz
100. super tuxkart
101. blobby volley
102. hedgewars

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