Awesome GNOME

A curated list of awesome apps, extensions, modules, themes and tools for the GNOME Desktop Environment.

GNOME is a desktop environment for Linux and Unix-like operating systems, designed to put the user in control and get things done. It uses GTK for its applications and Clutter and JavaScript for its official desktop shell.

Items marked with ![GNOME Core][GNOME Core] are applications officially maintained and distributed by the GNOME Project as part of the core set of applications and tools, or extensions that are maintained and distributed as part of the Classic mode.

Items marked with ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle] are applications championed by the GNOME Circle initiative that aims to showcase the best apps and libraries for GNOME.

Contents

• Applications
• Internet and Networking
• Office
• Productivity and Time
• Well Being
• Multimedia
• Graphics
• Gaming
• System and Customization
• Utilities
• Security and Privacy
• Development and Design
• Others
• Extensions
• Docks and Panels
• Customization and Tweaks
• Menus
• Applets
• Windows
• Visual Changes
• Look and Feel
• Icons
• Cursors
• Themes for non-GTK apps
• Community
• Developer Resources
• Libraries
• Examples
• Documentation

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Applications

Internet and Networking

• GNOME Web - Official web browser project of GNOME. ![GNOME Core][GNOME Core]
• Fragments - BitTorrent client. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Newsflash - RSS feeds reader. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Font Downloader - Install fonts from online sources
• Tangram - Browser for your pinned tabs. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Polari - Talk to people on IRC. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Warp - Fast and secure file transfer. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Wike - Search and read Wikipedia articles. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Feeds - An RSS/Atom feed reader.
• Haguichi - Graphical frontend for Hamachi.
• Parabolic - yt-dlp graphical fronted.
• Geopard - Colorful Gemini client.
• Fractal - Matrix client.
• Dino - XMPP Client.
• Dissent - Third-party Discord client prioritasing speed over feature completeness (with user theming through CSS).
• Tuba - Client for federated social networks (Mastodon, GoToSocial, Akkoma). ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Pipeline - YouTube Client.
• Netsleuth - Utility for the calculation and analysis of IP subnet values.
• Turn On - Utility to send Wake On LAN (WoL) magic packets to devices in a network.

Office

• Apostrophe - Distraction-free Markdown editor. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• Citations - Manage your bibliography. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]
• NFO Viewer - Simple viewer for NFO files, beating text editors with preset font and encoding settings and clickable hyperlink support.
• Foliate - Simple and modern eBook reader.
• Paper Clip - PDF metadata editor.
• RNote - Sketch and take handwritten notes.
• Morphosis - Document converter (using Pandoc) supporting PDF, Markdown, RST, LaTeX, HTML, Microsoft Word, Open/Libre Office and EPUB formats.

Productivity and Time

• Solanum - Balance working time and break time. ![GNOME Circle][GNOME Circle]