a FLOSS Software stack

P.S. Plz don't confuse the brand name with the technology! e.g. it is `git` **NOT** ❌github❌, btw, use `codeberg` || `gitlab` || ... , instead

Operating
System

tux holding the kde and nixos logos
Linux + KDE + NixOS

Internet
Browser

LibreWolf, a decent take on what FireFox should have been
LibreWolf

Chat
/
Communication

Chat/communication recommendation: Signal. Or Matrix through either Element or Fluffy-chat

Big-Tech grifters are manipulating you, misusing your data, and an existential threat to a civil society.

Luckily for you an alternative exists, switch now to Free/Libre Open-Source Software.

Basic Tier

OS

Windows macOS

Linux

(e.g.

Pop_OS!,

Fedora KDE,

Linux Mint

)

Browser:

Chrome Edge Brave

LibreWolf

Text editor:

Word Docs Writer

Typst

Spreadsheets:

Excel Sheets

Calc

Presentations:

PowerPoint Slides

Impress

Email:

Outlook GMail

Thunderbird

Chat:

Whatsapp Facebook Messenger

Signal

Matrix

Graphical Tier

Image editing:

PhotoShop Krita

Video editing:

Premiere After Effects Kdenlive

Vector editing:

Illustrator Graphite.rs Inkscape

Developer Tier

Code editor:

VS Code

Codium

nvim

Terminal:

PowerShell

Nushell/fish & Alacritty

VCS (Version Control System):

GitHub Codeberg Gitea || GitLab

Cloud Tier

Google Drive OneDrive

Nextcloud

Google Photos iPhoto

Immich

If you're really cool, you should help the internet archive, while you browse, using their `warrior` software or built something super cool with Seesaw

Maybe some referencing superpowers powered by Zotero?