Utilities
LocalSend
LocalSend for Android, iPhone and PC: when local file sharing fits, how to check a transfer, and what to do when devices cannot see each other.
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Media
VLC for Android
An established player for local video, audio, subtitles, and network streams.
Browsers
Firefox for Android
Android browsing with extensions, tracking protection, and optional device sync.
Travel
Organic Maps
Downloadable maps and navigation for walking, cycling, and driving.
Media
AntennaPod
An open podcast player with RSS subscriptions and downloadable episodes.
Utilities
KDE Connect
KDE Connect for Android and PC: decide whether file sharing, remote controls and phone integration justify a paired-device workflow.
Productivity
Obsidian
An adaptable notebook for connecting ideas, with local files at the centre of the workflow.
Productivity
Joplin
A notebook for text, attachments and web clippings, with a choice of sync services.
Privacy
Bitwarden
A cross-device password manager for replacing scattered logins with a deliberate vault.
Creativity
OBS Studio
A flexible recording and streaming workspace for scenes, sources and audio.
Creativity
Krita
A drawing and painting application for building illustrations with brushes and layers.
Creativity
Audacity
A desktop audio editor for recording, trimming and assembling sound.