---
title: "My default applications 2023"
date: 2023-11-12T14:02:56Z
draft: false
categories: ['Computing']
tags: ['software']
---

Inspired by https://hunden.linuxkompis.se/2023/11/09/my-default-applications-2023.html:

| Type| Description |
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Operating system:                     | [Arch Linux](https://archlinux.org/) (on desktop and laptops); [Debian](https://www.debian.org) on servers |
| Window manager:                       | [i3](https://i3wm.org/) |
| Web browser:                          | [Librewolf](https://librewolf.net/), [Firefox](https://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/new/) |
| Web feed client:                      | [Newsboat](https://newsboat.org/) |
| Source code:                          | [Source Hut](https://sr.ht/) |
| Bookmark manager:                     | [quicknote](https://git.sr.ht/~yulqen/quicknote) - the source of many [quicknotes](https://yulqen.org/techjournal/) |
| Email client:                         | [aerc](https://aerc-mail.org/) |
| Email provider:                       | [Purelymail](https://purelymail.com/) |
| Calendar:                             | [Khal](https://github.com/pimutils/khal) |
| Contact book:                         | [Khard](https://khard.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html) |
| CalDAV/CardDAV provider:              | [Radicale](https://radicale.org/v3.html) |
| Instant messaging:                    | [Dendrite](https://github.com/matrix-org/dendrite) (Matrix) |
| Audio and video calls:                | NA |
| Cloud storage:                        | NA (at present) |
| Password manager:                     | [pass](https://www.passwordstore.org/), [Bitwarden](https://bitwarden.com/) |
| Terminal emulator:                    | [xfce4-terminal](https://bitwarden.com/) |
| Shell:                                | [Bash](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/) |
| Text editor:                          | [vim](https://www.vim.org/) - RIP Bram Moolenaar |
| Word processing:                      | [vim](https://www.vim.org/), [Pandoc](https://pandoc.org/) |
| Code editing/IDE:                     | [vim](https://www.vim.org/) |
| Notes:                                | [vim](https://www.vim.org/) |
| To-do application:                    | [taskwarrior](https://taskwarrior.org/) |
| Music player:                         | [mpd](https://www.musicpd.org/), [ncmpcpp](https://github.com/ncmpcpp/ncmpcpp), [mpv](https://mpv.io/) |
| Video player:                         | [mpv](https://mpv.io/) |
| Podcast client:                     	| [Antennapod](https://antennapod.org/) |
| File manager:                         | [Bash](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/) |
| Photo management:                     | [Darktable](https://www.darktable.org/) |
| Budgeting/finances:                   | [hledger](https://hledger.org/) |
| Shopping list:                        | [Microsoft To-do](https://to-do.office.com/tasks/) - to sync with my wife |
| Meal planning:                        | [Trello](https://trello.com) |