Lately, many people have posted their “app defaults”. I decided to join in.
Inspired by a podcast episode by Robb Knight
So, here’s my list:
- 📨 Mail Client: Thunderbird, K9-Mail
- 📮 Mail Server: STRATO
- 📝 Notes: Plain text files
- 🧑💻 Text/Code: NeoVim
- 📇 Cal-/CardDAV Server: Radicale
- 🙍🏻♂️ Contacts Client: Thunderbird, AOSP contacts app
- 📆 Calendar Client: Thunderbird, Etar
- ✅ To-Do Client: Thunderbird, Tasks.org
- 🟦 Photo Management: Darktable
- 📁 File Sync: Syncthing
(P2P) - 📖 RSS: Feeder
- 🌐 Browser: Librewolf
- 💬 Chat: WhatsApp
- 📜 Word Processing: LibreOffice Writer
- 📈 Spreadsheets: LibreOffice Calc
- 📊 Presentations: LibreOffice Impress, Apple Keynote
- 💰 Budgeting and Personal Finance: HomeBank
- 📰 News: Feeder
- 🎵 Music Source: Audio files
(from Qobuz) - 🎧 Music Player: G4Music, Auxio
- 🎤 Podcasts: AntennaPod
- 🔐 Password Management: KeePass (XC, DX, Touch)
- 📲 2FA: Aegis
- 👥 Social Media: GoToSocial
(Fediverse), Instagram, Snapchat - 📢 Social Media Clients: Tuba, Tusky, Instagram App, Snapchat App