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Software

General

Name Description
Chocolatey Software manager/downloader
LibreOffice Office suite
Direct folders Acces folders quickly
Lightshot Screenshot tool
Advanced Renamer Automated renamer
Holdkey Quick characters with accents
PowerToys A set of utilities for users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity
qBittorrent Torrent client
WinDirStat Drive manager
7-zip Open source compression software
Sumatra PDF reader
fman Dual pane file explorer
FileSide Multiple pane file explorer
AllDUp Delete duplicate files
Everything Locate files and folders by name instantly
Flow Launcher Quick File Search & App Launcher for Windows
WizTree Drive manager
Visual Subst Map virtual and network drives
TinyTask Record and repeat actions
File Pilot Alternative file explorer
Files Alternative file explorer
OBS Open Broadcasting Software
NAPS2 Free and Opensource scanning software
Photo measure Tool to measure distances on images
KeePassXC Password manager

Business

Name Description
Let's Peppol Free-of-charge access to the Peppol e-invoicing
python-escpos Python library to manipulate ESC/POS Printers

Notes

Name Description
Obsidian Note taking app
Simple Mind Mind mapper

Library

Name Description
Musicbee Music manager
Kodi Home theater software
Callibre E-book management
Fontbase Font manager

Photo

Name Description
Darktable Open source photography workflow application and raw developer
digiKam Advanced open-source digital photo management application
PhotoPrism AI-Powered Photos App (to host locally wit Docker)
ImageGlass Image viewer
FastStone Image viewer
nomacs Image viewer
Background remover Remove backgrounds with AI
Caesium Image Compressor Image compressor

Video

Name Description
VLC Advanced multimedia Player
Potplayer Advanced multimedia Player
Handbrake Open source video transcoder
Tiny Media Manager Movie metadata scraper
Subliminal Command line toolset for subtitles
MKVToolNix Allows you to remove subtitles from video files

Audio

Name Description
Foobar 2000 Advanced audioplayer
Audacity Multi-track audio editor
Ableton DAW
Buzz DAW with tracker interface
VCV Rack Virtual Eurorack DAW
SunVox Small, fast and powerful modular synthesizer
Pure Data Open source visual programming language for multimedia
Automatonism A modular synthesiser that runs in the open source programming language Pure Data
Mixxx DJ mixing software
Tobias Erichsen Tobias Erichsen (MIDI software: LoopMIDI/rtpMIDI)
MIDI-OX MIDI utility
Voicemeter Banana Audio rerouter
Traktor DJ software
DJCU DJ Conversion Utility
Chromecast audio stream Stream ChromeCast audio
Audio Streamer Allows you to broadcast audio from a pc to a Chromecast
Soundly Sound Effects Platform

VFX

3D

Name Description
Blender 3D software
Plasticity 3D CAD software for artists
MeshLab System for processing and editing 3D triangular meshes.
AwesomeBump Generate normal, height, specular or ambient occlusion textures from a single image
Meshroom Photogrammetry software
COLMAP Photogrammetry software
Instant Meshes Meshing software
Embergen Real-time volumetric fluid simulator
3DSMax 3D software
Maya 3D software
ZBrush Sculpting software
Houdini Node based procedural 3D software
SpeedTree Tree/foilage generator
Substance Painter Texture software
Mari Texture software
Marvelous Designer Cloth simulation software
Arnold Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer
Redshift GPU-accelerated renderer
PFTrack Tracker
Syntheyes Tracker
Fusion Compositing software
Nuke Compositing software
Quixel Texture/material/asset library/editor
Materialize Image to material tool
MOI CAD for designers and artists
Aerialod Interactive path tracing renderer for height maps
ShoeBox Game related tools
ImageMagic Open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images
Omniverse USD platform
fSpy Open source still image camera matching
Plant Factory Create procedural plants (donwload the plant-catalog as well)
Jawset Nerf's/Gausian splatting
NerfStudio Nerf's/Gausian splatting
Gaffer Node-based application for look developers, lighters, and compositors to easily build, tweak, iterate, and render scenes
Brush 3D reconstruction engine using Gaussian Splats
Connecter Visual creative assets management for Visualization, AEC, VFX, Game, and Manufacturing industries

2D

Name Description
Krita Digital painting
Gimp Image editor
Affinity Photo Photo editing software with perpetual licence
Affinity Designer Illustration & graphic design software with perpetual licence
Neat Video Denoiser
DaVinci Resolve Editing, color correction, visual effects and audio post production in one software tool.
Topaz labs AI tools for photo/video
Flow Frames AI Video interpolator
EbSynth Style frame painter
ImageMagic Open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images
Chaotica Fractal generator
xNormal Texture map baking
RealBloom Bloom simulation / post processing tool
Photoshop Raster graphics editor
Alchemy Open drawing project aimed at exploring how we can sketch, draw, and create on computers in new ways
Hugin Free panoramic/360 image stitching software
PTGui Professional panoramic/360 image stitching software
Rive UI designer

Reference

Name Description
PureRef Reference board
Allusion Free visual library manager
Eagle Visual library manager

Pipeline

Name Description
DJV Image sequence player
Anchorpoint Project based file browser, tailored for collaboration
Kitsu Platform for Animation and VFX productions
Flamenco Open Source Render Manager
Syncsketch Online review tool
MP4 from files Generate .mp4 files from file sequences (and GIF`s!)
Tik Manager 4 The ultimate light-weight CG Pipeline for VFX & Games
Kabaret Studio Project manager
Prism Project manager
Post Haste Project manager
TimeTagger Time tracker

Awesome CG/VFX Pipeline
Blender Pipeline

Game Development

Engines

Name Description
Unreal Real-time 3D creation tool
Unity Real-time 3D development platform
Godot Engine Game Engine
s&box Platform and game development toolkit

Tools

Name Description
Trimsheet Toolkit Create trimsheets and more

Live

Name Description
TouchDesigner Visual programming language
Resolume VJ Software
Notch Builder Real time motion graphics and interactive VFX
Hexler Digital modular control surface
OSC/Pilot Digital modular control surface

Programming

Name Description
Processing Software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts
Sublime Text Advanced text editor
coreframework coreframework.com
lite-xl Advanced text editor
Cursor AI Code editor
Open Frameworks Open source C++ toolkit for creative coding
Zed Zed is a next-generation code editor designed for high-performance collaboration with humans and AI.

Web Development

Name Description
Wordpress Free open source web content management system
Bricks Visual site builder for WordPress
Dokuwiki Free open source wiki software
Laragon Local development tool
WinSCP Copy files between a local computer and remote servers
Screaming Frog Powerful and flexible site crawler
Paper

Outdoor

Name Description
GoogleMyMaps Create maps
QGIS Topo map creator
CalTopo Topo map creator
FatMap Discover, plan, track and share routes

CAD

Name Description
Allibre Offline CAD Software with perpetual licence
FreeCAD Free open-source offline CAD Software
openSCAD The Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller
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