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Web Apps lets you install websites as desktop apps, to be displayed in their own window. You can set a custom name or icon and choose which browser features will be enabled. Pick if you want to show loading bars or enable JavaScript, then have your new web app added to your desktop applications list. Use the net in a whole new way with Web Apps!

You can follow the app's creator here: @eyekay

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/net.codelogistics.webapps

A screenshot of Web Apps, showing the "Create New Web App" dialogue, with many options for the web app
A screenshot of Web Apps, showing the "Your Web Apps" list. There are web apps called "Flathub", "Wikipedia" and "Mastodon"
A screenshot of the Flathub web app

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If you're a developer, you'll find Text Pieces useful. The same is true for anyone who finds themselves needing to encode, decode or convert snippets of text between different formats. The app comes with lots of powerful text transformation actions, and even lets you define your own. Let it remove any duplicate lines or give it the functionality to change all your tabs to spaces. Text Pieces can do anything!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.gitlab.liferooter.TextPieces

A screenshot of Text Pieces, showing the list of possible actions
A screenshot of Text Pieces, showing the list of custom actions. There is one called "Tabs to Spaces", "Pythonify" and "Minimize CSS"

gnomeapps, to GNOME
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Markdown is great and is made even greater by a sleek editor like Apostrophe! Take notes and create documents with this distraction-free app. The program's special "Focus Mode" lets you start writing your next masterpiece one line at a time. It also supports all markdown syntax, with options to quickly add a placeholder link or table. Preview your rendered work, then export to a variety of formats!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.gitlab.somas.Apostrophe

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Apostrophe, showing "Focus Mode" with several paragraphs of Lorem Ipsum. In the middle, highlighted and in bold, is the text "We're in focus mode!"
A screenshot of Apostrophe, showing a code block, a link, an image and a table
A screenshot of Apostrophe, showing a split view preview with several paragraphs of Lorem Ipsum

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Extension Manager manages extensions for the GNOME Shell, the custom modifications you can add to your desktop. Browse those you have installed, then configure and enable or disable them as you please. Find new extensions with the app's search function and view their descriptions and screenshots before downloading. Change up your GNOME experience in and infinite number of ways with Extension Manager!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/com.mattjakeman.ExtensionManager

A screenshot of Extension Manager, showing the page for the extension "Blur my Shell". There are screenshots, a description and a button to install
A screenshot of Extension Manager, showing the "Installed" page. There is a list of user-installed extensions. "Blur my Shell" has been enabled and it's description expanded

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If you fancy learning something whilst going through the motions today, try listening to a podcast with Podcasts! Subscribe to a new show directly via it's RSS feed or use the app to search an index for your new obsession. View the shownotes of, download and play back your collection of episodes. The app even saves your position so you can pick right back up where you left off next time!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.Podcasts

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Podcasts, showing the information page for the podcast "99% Invisible"
A screenshot of Podcasts, showing the information page for the podcast episode "The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez" from the podcast "99% Invisible"
A screenshot of Podcasts, showing the "Shows" tab and a selection of subscribed shows. The podcast player is visible on the bottom of the window, already a good way through an episode

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Fragments is a BitTorrent client, it's easy to use and it'll have you transferring files peer-to-peer in no time. The app automatically detects copied magnet or torrent file links, so you can start downloading all your media right away. Fragments lets you order, pause and manage your torrents, or even pick out which of their files you do or don't need!

You can follow the app's creator here: @haeckerfelix

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/de.haeckerfelix.Fragments

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Fragments, showing a list of torrents. It includes Fedora ISOs, Blender open movies and Night Of The Living Dead
A screenshot of Fragments, showing the info for a torrent downloading named "Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-40_Beta"
A screenshot of Fragments, showing the info for a torrent seeding named "CosmosLaundromatFirstCycle"

gnomeapps, to GNOME
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Like it or not, most of our brains are wired to use decimal, and they struggle converting numbers to other bases. The Binary app lets you convert your base 10 number to binary, and your hexadecimal back to decimal, whatever conversion you require. It even tells you how many bits are required to store the value you give it, and their associated magnitude!

You can follow the app's creator here: @fizzyizzy05

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.fizzyizzy05.binary

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Binary, showing a decimal to binary conversion. "201" is converted to "11001001"
A screenshot of Binary, showing a hexadecimal to binary conversion. "C3" is converted to "11000011"

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Sometimes your desktop just gets a little boring and when that happens, let Damask refresh it. The app can automatically cycle through your wallpapers and can even find you some new ones. It give you the option to pull from various sources, like Bing and Wallhaven's collection of backgrounds. With Damask, you can always have a new backdrop to your digital life!

You can follow the app's creator here: @subpop

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/app.drey.Damask

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Damask, showing the current wallpaper selection set to "Bing Wallpaper". An photo of a forest at dusk, titled "Beneath a ray of light", has been selected
A screenshot of Damask, showing the current wallpaper selection set to "Wallhaven". An illustration of a fantasy castle on a hill has been selected

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Lots of people use LaTeX, everyone from students to professors, but only a very small number have all it's symbol names memorized. Luckily, with Hieroglyphic, you don't need to! A simple sketch lets you sort through over 1000 special characters to find the one your document needs. Just draw the symbol you want and have Hieroglyphic identify it for you!

You can follow the app's creator here: @FineFindus

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.finefindus.Hieroglyphic

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Hieroglyphic showing a sketch of an ampersand and matching LaTeX codes
A screenshot of Hieroglyphic showing a sketch of the Greek letter lambda and matching LaTeX codes

gnomeapps, to GNOME
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Memorize is a very useful flashcards app to help you in your studies! Write up, edit, revise and quiz yourself on whatever it is you are trying to learn. The app lets you build your own sets of cards, or import them from Anki and Quizlet decks. When you're ready, the test mode can create a preparation exam for you, letting you catch those final mistakes!

You can follow the app's creator here: @david_swift

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.david_swift.Flashcards

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Memorize, showing the "Study" page for the "toki pona" set
A screenshot of Memorize, showing the "Study" page and the task to answer what "pali" translates to
A screenshot of Memorize, showing the "Test" page and a test with various translations. Some are marked as correct and others as incorrect

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Love public transport? Hate having to navigate through all the different booking websites? Railway lets you book your next rail trip in style! Once you've set a start and an end point, view all possible tickets and their costs, as well as the platforms you'll stop at. You can even bookmark the routes you take often or the specific train you want to catch!

You can follow the app's creator here: @schmiddionmobile

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/de.schmidhuberj.DieBahn

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Railway, showing the "Connections" panel for a trip from Berlin Südkreuz to Bitterfeld
A screenshot of Railway, showing the "Trip Details" panel for a specific train from Berlin Südkreuz to Bitterfeld. It costs €45.70

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Emblem is the perfect tool for generating little project avatars! Use the app to spruce up your Git forges and chat rooms. Pick a background shade or a gradient between two, then set your icon and it's color. As a useful companion app, try out Icon Library to see some built-in options. The, once you're done, export your creation as an SVG or PNG!

You can follow the app's creator here: @maximiliano

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.design.Emblem

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Emblem, showing a round yellow avatar with a dark bear icon
A screenshot of Emblem, showing a square green-blue gradient avatar with a light package icon

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Want to check that the file you downloaded is the one you wanted? Collision can help with that! Generate common hashes of your data, then view and compare them to ensure you haven't received a tampered-with file. Paste in a checksum to compare, or load one in from a file and check for any malicious manipulation. Verifying downloads has never been easier!

You can follow the app's creator here: @GeopJr

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/dev.geopjr.Collision

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A screenshot of Collision showing the hash page. There is a list of hashes for a file named "VanillaOS-22.10-all.20231009.iso"
A screenshot of Collision showing the verify page. A checksum comparison has been verified
A screenshot of Collision showing the verify page. A file comparison has been verified

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If you ever find yourself unable to pick a song, try listening to internet radio with Shortwave! The app lets you search and browse through over 30000 stations, giving you the option to save any you like to your library. The songs you hear are automatically recognised, with the option to save them individually. Easily find new music with Shortwave!

You can follow the app's creator here: @haeckerfelix

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/de.haeckerfelix.Shortwave

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Shortwave showing the station discovery page. There is a header with the text "Browse over 30,000 stations" and a list of the "Most Voted Stations"
A screenshot of Shortwave showing the station discovery page. There is a header with the text "Powered by radio-browser.info" and a list of the "Most Voted Stations". The station "Dance Wave!" is currently playing

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Video Trimmer is the perfect tool for... trimming videos! Give the app a start and end point, either by dragging the ends of the selected region or by manually inputting timestamps, then save a specific scene to it's own file. This is done without ever re-encoding, so even large clips get trimmed lightning fast. To easily cut down your footage, use Video Trimmer!

You can follow the app's creator here: @YaLTeR

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.gitlab.YaLTeR.VideoTrimmer

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Video Trimmer, showing the "Introducing GNOME 45" video open. A small section of the video is selected
A screenshot of Video Trimmer, showing the "Introducing GNOME 45" video open. A larger section of the video is selected. There is a toast notifying the user that a trimmed version has been saved

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Have you ever wanted to quickly and securely send files between devices? Warp does just that, and does it well! By using the “Magic Wormhole” protocol, you need only copy your transmit code to the other machine, then you can start receiving your documents. Each transmission is encrypted, and if the clients are in the same building, the files will even be sent over the local network!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/app.drey.Warp

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of warp showing the "Your Transmit Code" dialogue. There is a QR code and a string of text, both acting as the transfer code
A screenshot of warp showing the "Receive File" page. It is prompting the user to "Enter the transmit code from the sender". A code has been inputted
A screenshot of warp showing the "File Transfer Successful" dialogue

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Metadata Cleaner is used, as the name suggests, to clean metadata. Load in files, or whole folders, and have the app remove any unwanted information. See what fields are being erased and the values they held previously. If your camera adds a location to photos it takes, but you don't want that (or any other extra data) shared, you should be using this app!

You can follow the app's creator here: @rmnvgr

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/fr.romainvigier.MetadataCleaner

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Metadata Cleaner, showing 3 files loaded, each with a varying number of metadata fields
A screenshot of Metadata Cleaner, showing the metadata fields for a file named "Render.mp4"

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Turn your to-do lists into have-done lists with Errands! Make multiple checklists, each one made of tasks that can themselves, have subtasks. Choose accent colors for these tasks, add any important notes, and if they are time-sensitive, add a due date. The app can import .ics files, and even sync with Nextcloud or other CalDAV providers. Use Errands and get to work, step-by-step, task-by-task!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.mrvladus.List

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Errands, showing a list titled "Movies watchlist" with several films listed, some ticked off
A screenshot of Errands, showing a list titled "Study guide" with several sublists. "Macbeth quotes" has several ticked off. "Presidents who were assassinated" has none ticked off
A screenshot of Errands, showing a list titled "Shopping list" with several sublists. "Breakfast" has it's info panel open. The notes read "Restock every week"

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Eyedropper lets you pick a color from your screen, and see it in various formats without any extra fuss. When you want to extract a color from your display, just click on the relevant pixel and find it's exact shade. The app holds a list of your previously picked colors, and even lets you see a selection of palettes generated from the one currently selected!

You can follow the app's creator here: @FineFindus

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/com.github.finefindus.eyedropper

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Eyedropper, showing the color #3584E4 picked
A screenshot of Eyedropper, showing the color #9141AC picked, and several other colors in the picked history
A screenshot of Eyedropper, showing various palettes generated from the color #9141AC

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For bits of information that you want to stick (pun intended) in your memory, you have Sticky Notes! Quickly create a note, choose a suitable colour, and jot down the list or reminder you want to keep on hand. The app also lets you emphasise bits text by making it bold or underlining it. Alternately, strike it through when you come up with a better idea!

You can follow the app's creator here: @vixalientoots

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/com.vixalien.sticky

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Sticky Notes, showing the notes list containing two notes
A yellow note, reading: Group 14 elements: Carbon Silicon Germanium Tin Lead Flerovium The first line is in bold
A yellow note, reading: Baby names that start with "A": Amelia (Too popular?) Ava Alexander Asher Avery Aiden Anthony Aria The first line is in bold, various names are crossed out or underlined

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Aviator is an app that lets your encode all your video files into the most modern open codec around, AV1! Change all of the provided encoding options if you so desire - set the image crop and the audio volume - or just appreciate the more efficient files you get from the process. From movies to gameplay clips, the sky's the limit with encoding in Aviator!

You can follow the app's creator here: @gianni

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/net.natesales.Aviator

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Aviator, showing video encoding options
A screenshot of Aviator, showing audio encoding options
A screenshot of Aviator, showing a video being exported. The encoding is currently at ~50%

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See what the world would look like if it was made only of ASCII with Letterpress! This app lets you convert your full sized images into paragraphs of carefully arranged characters. Choose to copy or save, and then share anywhere with a text box. You can set limits on your desired resolution, or go overboard to get ultra accurate with the alphabet!

You can follow the app's creator here: @gregorni

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.gitlab.gregorni.Letterpress

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Letterpress, showing the GNOME Apps profile picture, made of a 75 character wide block of text
A screenshot of Letterpress, showing the default Blender monkey, made of a 100 character wide block of text
A screenshot of Letterpress, showing an astronaut on an untethered spacewalk, made of a 500 character wide block of text. There is a toast at the bottom of the screen showing that the output has been saved

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If you see a piece of text that you need translated quickly and easily, use Dialect! First, select it's language (or have the app automatically identify it). Then, choose what you want it converted into. Finally, watch as the your choice of translation backend does the hard work for you. Dialect even lets you have the localised paragraph read out-loud!

You can follow the app's creator here: @rafaelmardojai

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/app.drey.Dialect

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Dialect, showing the first part of the Fediverse's German Wikipedia article, translated into English
A screenshot of Dialect, showing the first part of the Mastodon's Russian Wikipedia article, translated into Arabic

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Sound Recorder lets you make notes without writing anything down; just press record and use your voice instead! If you want to test your microphone or capture a quick conversation, Sound Recorder has you covered. The app gives you the ability to store, sort and playback any recording, with a little audio waveform to assist. You can event export your recordings as .flac files!

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.SoundRecorder

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Sound Recorder, showing a recording 10 seconds in
A screenshot of Sound Recorder, showing a list of previous recordings and the controls to play one back

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Convert JPG to PNG or PNG to WEBP or WEBP to PDF with Switcheroo! With a click of a button, you can have your photos in the formats you want. Load one in, then set the conversion quality, choose a new image size and even change the background color for images with transparency. You can also work on multiple files at once, with the option to save them to a ZIP!

You can follow the app's creator here: @adhami

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.gitlab.adhami3310.Converter

#gnome #apps #flatpak

A screenshot of Switcheroo, showing a photo from atop a mountain loaded, with export options below
A screenshot of Switcheroo, showing a photo from atop a mountain and one at it's base loaded, with export options below

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