Top 100 Linux downloads
The Tucows Downloads
top 100 Linux downloads
brings together all yourfavorite Linux applications
in one handy list. These Linux programs run the gamut from the best free image editors to the best free productivity software, from the best free anti-spyware, anti-virus and anti-malware programs to the best themes, games and multimedia software.
Selected from among 50,000 individual software titles on Tucows Downloads, the
top 100 most downloaded Linux software
pulls together the best of the best, as voted by our users.Top Windows titles | Top Macintosh titles | Top Linux titles | Top Mobile titles | Top Free titles
| 1 |
wchat Wchat was originally based on chatC code, but it was then expanded to be a... |
GPL |
| 2 |
Ubuntu (32-Bit) Productivity tools: Ubuntu supports all of your favourite web-based mail programs like... |
Open Source |
| 3 |
unRAR The unRAR utility is a freeware program that is distributed with source code and developed... |
Open Source |
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| 4 |
Skype for Ubuntu (32-bit) We're excited to announce a new beta version for Linux, with extra features and better... |
Freeware |
| 5 |
PuTTY for Linux PuTTY is a terminal emulator application which can act as a client for the SSH, Telnet,... |
Open Source |
| 6 |
Google Chrome Browser for Ubuntu (32-bit) The web browser is arguably the most important piece of software on your computer. |
Freeware |
| 7 |
Quake 2 Quake 2 comes from the same people who brought you Doom. |
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| 8 |
Cpanel The Configurator Panel is a tool designed to set up network cards, printers, modems,... |
GPL |
| 9 |
Skype for Ubuntu (64-Bit) We're excited to announce a new beta version for Linux, with extra features and better... |
Freeware |
| 10 |
Acrobat Reader This program allows you to view, navigate and print PDF files. |
Freeware |
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| 11 |
Java Web Start With Java Web Start, you launch applications simply by clicking on a Web page link. |
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| 12 |
SocialNetwork like Facebook website Including Plugins: Audio / Video Chat, Video, Music, Polls, Employment, Events, GMap,... |
Freeware |
| 13 |
Opera Browser 32-bit Linux Opera is one of the fastest Web browsers available, and offers many powerful features with... |
Freeware |
| 14 |
Minicom Minicom is a communications program that resembles the MSDOS Telix. |
GPL |
| 15 |
USB View USB View is a gtk+ program that displays the topography of the devices that are plugged... |
GPL |
| 16 |
OpenOffice for Ubuntu (32-bit) OpenOffice 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing,... |
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| 17 |
Portmap This is an RPC server that provides boot information to diskless clients. |
GPL |
| 18 |
Quake III Arena Welcome to the Arena, where high-ranking warriors are transformed into spineless mush. |
Demo |
| 19 |
Ubuntu (64-bit) Productivity tools: Ubuntu supports all of your favourite web-based mail programs like... |
Open Source |
| 20 |
VLC for Linux (VideoLAN) VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video... |
GPL |
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| 21 |
Wine Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. |
LGPL |
| 22 |
AVI file This video player is similar in concept to Xine. It was created in response to Xanim's... |
GPL |
| 23 |
Eagle The Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor, or EAGLE, is an easy-to-use, yet powerful... |
Freeware |
| 24 |
System Backup Administrator (SBAdmin) This program provides system backup and recovery of Linux systems. |
Demo |
| 25 |
Google Chrome Browser for Ubuntu (64-bit) The web browser is arguably the most important piece of software on your computer. |
Freeware |
| 26 |
Epsilon Programmer's Editor The Epsilon Programmer's Editor is an advanced EMACS-style programmer's text editor for... |
Shareware |
| 27 |
Java 2 Software Development Kit These are the essential Java 2 SDK, tools, runtimes, and APIs for developers who are... |
Freeware |
| 28 |
Chromium 64-bit Chromium is an open-source browser project that provides a safer, faster, and more stable... |
Open Source |
| 29 |
Mandriva Linux One A better Linux OS. Convivial. Simple. And free. Mandriva Linux is an operating system for... |
Open Source |
| 30 |
Ardour Ardour is a digital audio workstation. You can use it to record, edit and mix multi-track... |
GPL |
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| 31 |
kturtle This is a simple fractal generator for Koch-like fractals. |
GPL |
| 32 |
GMount ISO for Ubuntu Gmount-iso is a small tool written using PyGTK and Glade. |
Open Source |
| 33 |
Quicktime 4 Linux This program is intended for content creation and uncompressed movies. |
Freeware |
| 34 |
Gtk Guitar Effects Processor GtkGEP turns your computer into a real-time effects processor. |
GPL |
| 35 |
Hancom Office This office productivity suite for Linux includes word processing, spreadsheet, graphics... |
Shareware |
| 36 |
PHP Rapidshare Search Engine Script Free php rapidshare search engine script allows you to create your own file search engine... |
Freeware |
| 37 |
FSViewer FSViewer is a FileViewer look-alike for Window Maker. |
GPL |
| 38 |
Bifrost This is a firewall management interface to iptables. |
Demo |
| 39 |
Tabla Tabla is a Python-based script that can build simple HTML tables. |
GPL |
| 40 |
GD graphics library The GD Image Creation Library is an ANSI C library for the dynamic creation of images. |
Freeware |
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| 41 |
Ghostview Ghostview allows viewing and navigation of PostScript and PDF documents. |
GPL |
| 42 |
Resume Builder Resume & Cover Letter Builder including samples & templates. |
Freeware |
| 43 |
InterBase InterBase is a cross-platform structured query language relational database management... |
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| 44 |
FCheck Fcheck is a script written in Perl that provides intrusion detection and policy... |
GPL |
| 45 |
SecureCRT for Linux SecureCRT for Windows, Mac, and Linux provides rock-solid terminal emulation, secure... |
Shareware |
| 46 |
RealPlayer RealPlayer lets you download YouTube videos and other web videos with one mouse click and... |
Freeware |
| 47 |
TapeWare This is a backup and restore, storage management, and disaster recovery program. |
Demo |
| 48 |
Teamware Office Teamware Office 5.3 for Linux is an ideal intranet solution for small and medium-sized... |
Demo |
| 49 |
Ethereal This network protocol analyzer allows you to examine data from a live network or from a... |
GPL |
| 50 |
Bypass Proxy Client This network privacy tool prevents would-be snoopers from monitoring your surfing,... |
Freeware |
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| 51 |
SysLinux This Linux boot loader operates from MS-DOS floppies. |
GPL |
| 52 |
Gstring Gstring is yet another guitar tuning application. It requires a soundcard, a microphone,... |
GPL |
| 53 |
Java Pizza Delivery System Java Pizza Delivery System is a system for Pizza Bars who do deliveries. |
Shareware |
| 54 |
GMatH GMatH is a mathematical computing interface for Gnome. |
GPL |
| 55 |
kdiff kdiff is a KDE front-end to diff, a utility designed to make patches. |
GPL |
| 56 |
Grace Grace is a WYSIWYG 2D plotting tool for X Window System and OSF Motif. |
GPL |
| 57 |
Hannah Montana Linux Hannah Montana Linux is a free operating system based on Kubuntu with a Hannah Montana... |
Open Source |
| 58 |
kmail kmail is a full-featured e-mail client that fits nicely into KDE. |
GPL |
| 59 |
erwin erwin is a simple HTML editor, based on GTK+. |
GPL |
| 60 |
Captura Lets you take screenshots of the full screen, a section of the screen or set a timer to... |
Freeware |
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| 61 |
Simplewire Java SMS Software Development Kit The Java SMS SDK provides easy, high-level control of the Simplewire text-messaging... |
Demo |
| 62 |
STK This is a R4RS scheme interpreter with TK toolkit access. |
Freeware |
| 63 |
GRASP GRASP stands for Graphical Representations of Algorithms, Structures and Processes. |
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| 64 |
Chicken Invaders 2 Christmas Edition The chickens are back with their usual plans of world domination, and this time they\'re... |
Shareware |
| 65 |
Delta Browser This is an Internet market-over browser. |
Demo |
| 66 |
Xmgr X/Motif 2D data analysis/plotting tool with exporting to PostScript, HPGL or FrameMaker... |
GPL |
| 67 |
Klotski In this game, the object is to move the various pieces around in order to get the red... |
GPL |
| 68 |
Squid Squid offers high-performance proxy caching for Web clients. |
GPL |
| 69 |
DOS Emulator This package enables you to run a number of DOS programs under Linux. |
GPL |
| 70 |
Debian Lenny Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. |
GPL |
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| 71 |
ISO Master ISO Master is an open-source, graphical CD image editor that runs on Linux; and bkisofs,... |
GPL |
| 72 |
xremote xremote is a simple tool that lets you grab the mouse and keyboard of another machine and... |
GPL |
| 73 |
RAR for Linux RAR for Linux introduces an original compression algorithm. |
Shareware |
| 74 |
NASM NASM is an 80x86 assembler designed for portability and modularity. |
GPL |
| 75 |
Firewalk Firewalk is a technique developed by MDS and DHG that employs traceroute-like techniques... |
GPL |
| 76 |
GPart GPart tries to guess the primary partition table of a PC-type hard disk in case the... |
GPL |
| 77 |
XSane XSane is a GTK-based X-11 front end for SANE. It works as either a stand-alone program or... |
GPL |
| 78 |
Blog Script for PHP Easy to install blogging system for PHP and MySQL. Sinlge and multy-user modes. |
Freeware |
| 79 |
GNU GZIP This is the popular GNU file compression and decompression program, Gzip. |
GPL |
| 80 |
ktouch KTouch is a touch-typing tutor with levels and support for different keyboard languages. |
GPL |
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| 81 |
Plan Plan is a desktop calendar and day planner. Appointments, notes, todo items, vacations and... |
Freeware |
| 82 |
TitOT This is a connect-four game with 3 playing modes, 9 difficulty levels and 25 background... |
Freeware |
| 83 |
Ubuntu Netbook Ubuntu Netbook Edition brings all the advantages of Ubuntu to your netbook now with... |
Open Source |
| 84 |
hulu Desktop Ubuntu 64-bit Hulu Desktop is a lean-back viewing experience for your personal computer. |
Open Source |
| 85 |
MOLMOL MOLMOL is a molecular graphics program for displaying, analyzing, and manipulating the... |
Shareware |
| 86 |
Virtual Game Boy Virtual Game Boy is an emulator for a portable video game system produced by Nintendo. |
GPL |
| 87 |
Yahoo! Messenger This is the official version of the Yahoo! Instant Messenger. |
Freeware |
| 88 |
XLife Super laboratory for experimenting with cellular automata. |
GPL |
| 89 |
Midnight Commander The GNU Midnight Commander is a UNIX file manager and shell. |
GPL |
| 90 |
GNU Chess This is the famous GNU chess program. It is text-based, but it can be used in conjunction... |
GPL |
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| 91 |
Chicken Invaders 3 Christmas Edition Chickens. For centuries we have oppressed them, grilling, roasting, stewing, and stuffing... |
Shareware |
| 92 |
gmap gmap is a map viewer with support for temporary data (time bounded data) and work with... |
GPL |
| 93 |
OpenOffice for Fedora (32-bit) OpenOffice 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing,... |
Open Source |
| 94 |
Puppy Linux Puppy Linux 4.3 is based on the Linux 2.6.30.5 kernel, configured to support SMP... |
Open Source |
| 95 |
gOS gOS is an easy-to-use, Ubuntu-based distribution designed for less technical computer... |
Open Source |
| 96 |
OpenOffice for Ubuntu (64-bit) OpenOffice 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing,... |
Open Source |
| 97 |
Smile (Slideshow Maker In Linux Environment) SMILE means Slideshow Maker In Linux Environment. SMILE is a slideshow creating tool... |
Open Source |
| 98 |
CPU Burn This program is designed to maximally load an x86 CPU to generate maximum heat for... |
GPL |
| 99 |
OpenSolaris 2009 OpenSolaris is an operating system (OS), an open source project licensed under CDDL, and a... |
GPL |
| 100 |
MIME Mail Reader This program reads UNIX mail in a terminal window, like the popular Pine mail reader does. |
GPL |
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