📌 Overview of Categories

The repository organizes apps into different categories for easy navigation. Below are some key sections:

1️⃣ Productivity

• Obsidian – Note-taking and knowledge management.
• Notion – All-in-one workspace for notes, databases, and collaboration.
• Zotero – Reference manager for academic research.

2️⃣ Communication

• Signal – Encrypted messaging app.
• Telegram – Cloud-based messaging with extensive features.
• Thunderbird – Open-source email client.

3️⃣ Browsers

• Brave – Privacy-focused browser with ad-blocking.
• Firefox – Open-source and customizable web browser.
• LibreWolf – Privacy-enhanced version of Firefox.

4️⃣ Development

• Visual Studio Code – Popular code editor by Microsoft.
• Atom – Open-source text editor (now deprecated).
• Sublime Text – Lightweight code editor with powerful features.

5️⃣ Multimedia

• VLC Media Player – Versatile media player supporting multiple formats.
• GIMP – Open-source image editing alternative to Photoshop.
• Audacity – Free audio editing software.

6️⃣ Security & Privacy

• Bitwarden – Open-source password manager.
• KeePassXC – Local password manager with strong encryption.
• ProtonVPN – Free VPN service with no logging.

7️⃣ Utilities & System Tools

• 7-Zip – Powerful file compression tool.
• Rufus – Tool for creating bootable USB drives.
• Qbittorrent – Open-source torrent client.

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🔥 Why Use This List?

• ✅ Completely Free – No hidden costs or trial limitations.
• ✅ Privacy-Focused – Many apps prioritize security and open-source principles.
• ✅ Cross-Platform – Covers Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile platforms.
• ✅ Regular Updates – The repository is frequently updated with new additions.