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The Free Software Catalog

Productivity

A typical user can spend several hundred dollars on commercial productivity software.

The free software movement continues to evolve. You can load up your desktop with a complete office suite, graphics editors, browser, email client and more ... for FREE with this set of packages.

Windows  Mac  Linux  Unix
Open Source
AbiWord
by AbiSource Community
Version: 2.9.2 
Released: Nov 17, 2011

A simple word processor without the complexities of a full office suite.

Windows
CutePDF Writer
by Acro Software Inc.
Version: 2.8 
Released: Nov 12, 2010

Creates a printer on your system that converts your documents in to PDF files.

Windows
FeedDemon
by NewsGator Technologies
Version: 4.0.0.22 
Released: Dec 17, 2010

Looking for a great way to view and manage your RSS feeds from your desktop? Look no further than FeedDemon, the most popular Windows RSS reader.

Windows  Mac  Linux  Unix
Open Source
FreeMind
Version: 0.8.1 
Released: Feb 27, 2008

Mind mapping software.

Windows  Mac  Linux
Open Source
GanttProject
by GanttProject
Version: 2.0.10 
Released: Apr 23, 2011

An open source project scheduling tool.

Windows  Mac  Linux  Unix
Google Docs
by Google
Version: Beta 

Google Docs is an online tool that lets you create, edit and share word processing documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

Windows
Google Pack
by Google
Version: Beta 
Released: Jan 10, 2008

A complete collection of software goodies in one download. Highly recommended!!

Windows  Mac  Linux
Open Source
Mozilla Lightning
by Mozilla
Version: 0.9 
Released: Sep 23, 2008

A calendar and task management add-on for Mozilla Thunderbird.

Windows  Mac  Linux
Open Source
Mozilla Thunderbird
by Mozilla
Version: 8.0.0 
Released: Nov 17, 2011

An desktop based email client. Use it with Lightning add-on and it becomes an excellent alternative to MS-Outlook.

Windows
Open Source
Notepad++
Version: 5.9.6.2 
Released: Nov 17, 2011

An advanced text editor that can be used as a source editor for programmers or as a feature-rich replacement for Notepad.



Windows  Mac  Linux  Unix
Open Source
OpenOffice.org
by Oracle
Version: 3.3.0 
Released: Jan 26, 2011

A free office suite that is an excellent alternative to MS-Office. Includes Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Graphics, and Database tools.



Windows
Open Source
PDFCreator
by pdfforge.org
Version: 1.2.3 
Released: Sep 14, 2011

Creates a printer on your system that lets you convert any printable document or file into a PDF file.

WARNING:  This application will install an undesirable toolbar if you do not deselect it during installation.



Windows  Mac  Linux
Open Source
Scribus
Version: 1.3.9 
Released: Aug 3, 2011

Desktop Publishing Software