winapps
Run Windows apps such as Microsoft Office/Adobe in Linux (Ubuntu/Fedora) and GNOME/KDE as if they were a part of the native OS, including Nautilus integration. (by Fmstrat)
Awesome-Linux-Software
🐧 A list of awesome Linux softwares (by luong-komorebi)
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| winapps | Awesome-Linux-Software | |
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| 292 | 48 | |
| 7,897 | 21,135 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 8.0 | |
| 12 months ago | 5 days ago | |
| Shell | Python | |
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The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
winapps
Posts with mentions or reviews of winapps.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-09.
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What are some of your favorite Linux apps that you use
This one might be controversial, but Winapps for Linux, app that lets run apps from within a Windows KVM as if it were native on your Linux system (https://github.com/Fmstrat/winapps)
- Idk what to do 😭
- How viable is it to use a Windows Virtual Machine in Linux?
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Does Visual Studio 2022 exist on Arch Linux?
Yes but you have to run visual studios in a windows virtual machine qemu/kvm/virtmanager Then pass virtual studio window to your desktop so it runs like it is native https://github.com/Fmstrat/winapps optional Then use winapps to make a desktop and application launcher menu entry/icon
- STOP USING WINE. DARE
- Should I switch to Linux as a guitarist?
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Working/Switching seamlessly between Linux and Windows - Ideas?
There's something called winapps which works over RDP, but you better have good specs so you get good performance. I recommend using parsec with a VM if you can passthrough a seperate GPU otherwise. https://github.com/Fmstrat/winapps
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Running Windows VM in virtualized OpenSUSE = black screen
The aim of this exercise was to test run WinApps (https://github.com/Fmstrat/winapps).
- Want to use Linux, but forced to use Office 365. Any workarounds?
- Any news from the past 6 months?
Awesome-Linux-Software
Posts with mentions or reviews of Awesome-Linux-Software.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-13.
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Good coding groups for black women?
- https://github.com/luong-komorebi/Awesome-Linux-Software
- Linux Software: a curated list of Linux software
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Good source of open source browser extensions?
Is there some decently comprehensive list that I'm just missing here, because it really feels like there should be but I just can't find one. I mean when there is a page like this for linux software, I'd have to imagine there would be something similar for extensions for the most popular browser engine in the world, but I just can't find one.
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Linux software list. Discussion and advice welcome!
Awesome Linux Software
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My 2022 Linux Mint Desktop :)
https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.html https://forum.manjaro.org/t/how-to-choose-the-proper-acpi-kernel-argument/1405 https://easylinuxtipsproject.blogspot.com/p/1.html https://github.com/wimpysworld/deb-get https://github.com/popey/unsnap https://github.com/luong-komorebi/Awesome-Linux-Software
- Cloned my Drive to a larger Driver But can't use the Space
- Enterprise Security Systems for sensitive information on Linux
- What's a really easy to use video editing tool just for cutting segments off/together?
- My strategic analysis about pushing linux gaming forward
- Scan for vulnerabilities?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing winapps and Awesome-Linux-Software you can also consider the following projects:
wine
the-book-of-secret-knowledge - A collection of inspiring lists, manuals, cheatsheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners, cli/web tools and more.
cassowary - Run Windows Applications on Linux as if they are native, Use linux applications to launch files files located in windows vm without needing to install applications on vm. With easy to use configuration GUI
cmatrix - Terminal based "The Matrix" like implementation
ArchWSL - ArchLinux based WSL Distribution. Supports multiple install.
fprime - F´ - A flight software and embedded systems framework
lutris - Lutris desktop client
NvChad - Blazing fast Neovim config providing solid defaults and a beautiful UI, enhancing your neovim experience.
waydroid - Waydroid uses a container-based approach to boot a full Android system on a regular GNU/Linux system like Ubuntu.
the-art-of-command-line - Master the command line, in one page
linux - Linux kernel source tree
linux-insides - A little bit about a linux kernel
winapps vs wine
Awesome-Linux-Software vs the-book-of-secret-knowledge
winapps vs cassowary
Awesome-Linux-Software vs cmatrix
winapps vs ArchWSL
Awesome-Linux-Software vs fprime
winapps vs lutris
Awesome-Linux-Software vs NvChad
winapps vs waydroid
Awesome-Linux-Software vs the-art-of-command-line
winapps vs linux
Awesome-Linux-Software vs linux-insides