- 10 Free Data Recovery Tools For Windows PC ← FonePaw, Recuva…
- Awesome Windows ← set of recommended software
- Debloating Windows 10 with one command and no scripts ← by removing Appx package
- Dracula theme ← my favorite theme for different apps like ConEmu
- themer.dev ← generate themes (e.g. Dracula) for different apps (not just for Windows)
- How to add autocomplete to Powershell in 30 seconds
- I really like powershell ← why PowerShell might be better than Bash
- Linux’izing your Windows PC into a dev machine
- Linux Vs Windows - Why Linux Is Better For Programming & Web Dev ← well written short article
- Moja lista najlepszych narzędzi 2021 ← list of Windows apps by Informatyk Zakładowy
- reclaimWindows10.ps1 ← Windows 10 Setup Script turns off a bunch of unnecessary Windows 10 telemetery, bloatware, & privacy things
- Setting up Windows Subsystem for Linux with zsh + oh-my-zsh + ConEmu
- The weird world of Windows file paths ← there’s so many ways to define the same file path on Windows
- Tutorial: Set up Powerline in Windows Terminal ← using Posh-Git + Oh-My-Posh
- Using Windows after 15 years on Linux ← Windows still sucks, but the author points out nice midterm solutions
- Windows Defender is enough, if you harden it (HN)
- windows_security ← README about Windows security
- 7-Zip ← file archiver with a high compression ratio
- Action! ← screen recorder
- AIMP ← music player
- AntiMicroX ← map keyboard buttons and mouse controls to a gamepad
- AquaSnap ← tiling window manager
- Astrofox ← generate audio visualisation video
- Audacity ← simple audio editor
- AutoHotkey ← ultimate automation scripting language for Windows
- Bandcamp Downloader ← download albums from Bandcamp
- Betterbird ← Mozilla Thunderbird on steroids
- Calibre ← e-book manager
- ChatGPT ← Windows desktop app
- Chocolatey ← package manager
- clink ← Bash’s powerful command line editing in cmd.exe
- deemix-gui ← download music from Deezer
- Deskreen ← turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer
- DevToys ← Swiss Army knife for developers
- Directory Opus ← ultimate file manager (worth paying for)
- Ditto ← clipboard manager
- Equalizer APO ← open-source graphical equalizer for Windows
- espanso ← cross-platform text expander
- Everything ← search local files instantly
- EverythingToolbar ← Everything integration for the Windows taskbar
- ExifTool ← read, write and edit image meta information
- ExplorerPatcher ← enhance the working environment on Windows
- f.lux ← reduce the amount of blue light at night
- Ferdium ← all the social apps in one place
- FileZilla ← free and open-source FTP client/server
- Frink ← practical calculating tool and programming language designed to make physical calculations simple
- FxSound ← open-source software to boost sound quality
- GitKraken ← cross-platform GUI Git client
- gsudo ← sudo for Windows
- JDownloader ← open-source download management tool
- KeePassXC ← cross-platform password manager
- KON-BOOT! ← access locked macOS or Windows computer without knowing the user’s password
- Microsoft Activation Scripts (MAS) (GitHub) ← Windows and Office activator using HWID / KMS38 / Online KMS activation methods
- MobaXterm ← enhanced terminal for Windows with X11 server, tabbed SSH client, network tools and much more
- Mp3tag ← mp3 tag editor
- Ninite ← install and update all your programs at once
- NirSoft - freeware utilities ← freeware tools and system utilities
- O&O ShutUp10++ ← free antispy tool for Windows 10 and 11
- Oh My Posh ← prompt theme engine for any shell
- Paragon Backup & Recovery ← system backup creator
- Patch My PC ← tool for detecting and automatically updating software (shows less stuff than UpdateHub)
- PDF-XChange Editor ← most feature-rich PDF viewer/editor
- PortableApps.com ← full-featured portable software system
- Posh-Git ← PowerShell environment for Git
- Postman ← popular API client
- Potplayer ← video player
- PowerToys ← Windows system utilities to maximize productivity
- PPspliT ← transform PowerPoint animations into single slides
- PuTTY ← SSH and telnet client
- qBittorrent ← open-source torrent manager
- QuickLook ← bring macOS “Quick Look” feature to Windows
- Rufus ← create bootable USB drives
- scoop ← command-line installer for Windows
- ScreenToGif ← simple screen recorder with an integrated editor
- ShareX ← most feature-rich screen capture tool
- simplewall ← configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer
- Supermium ← Chromium fork for older Windows versions
- Sysinternals Utilities Index ← utilities to manage, diagnose, troubleshoot, and monitor a Microsoft Windows environment
- TaskbarX ← center Windows taskbar icons with a variety of animations and options
- Tribler ← privacy-focused torrent client using onion routing
- UpdateHub ← tool for detecting and automatically updating software (shows more stuff than Patch My PC)
- Windows Terminal ← modern terminal application
- WinMerge ← open-source diff checker (required e.g. by Ditto)
- WinSCP ← popular SFTP client and FTP client for Microsoft Windows
- wsl-vpn ← workaround script for WSL2 connectivity over VPN
- WSLg ← open GUI software through WSL
- XnView MP ← powerful photo viewer, image management, image resizer