Default Apps 2024

All the favorite people I follow online have posted their "default apps" 2024 posts. So, under unspoken peer pressure, I decided to do the same.

Operating Systems

• **Work:** MacOS
• **Home server:** Linux Mint
• **Home general:** Windows 10
• **Phone:** Android

Internet

• **Web browser (work):** Chrome
• **Web browser (home and phone):** Firefox and Fennec
• **Gemini browser:** Amfora (command line), Lagrange (GUI) and Geopard (Linux)
• **IRC client:** Weechat (command line), HexChat (GUI), and Revolution IRC (phone)
• **XMPP client (phone):** Monocles and Conversations
• **Mastodon client (phone):** Tusky
• **Lemmy client (phone):** Voyager
• **RSS clent (phone):** Feedly
• **Email provider:** Proton Mail, Gmail (for historical reasons)
• **VPN:** Proton VPN
• **Cloud storage:** pCloud, Proton Drive, and Google Drive (for Google Docs)
• **Torrent client:** Deluge
• **File transfer:** FileZilla
• **Static site generator:** Quarto

Productivity

• **Calendar:** Gmail (personal) and Outlook (work)
• **ToDo (phone):** Tasks
• **Notes:** Simplenote, Standard Notes, Obsidian

Utility

• **File explorer (phone):** Cx File Explorer
• **Voice recorder (phone):** Samsung's Voice Recorder
• **Speech to text translator:** Vibe (Linux)
• **Phone to computer sync:** FolderSync (Android app)
• **Bookmark:** Raindrop (Firefox and Chrome extension)
• **Password manager:** Bitwarden
• **Ether pad:** [https://pad.disroot.org](https://pad.disroot.org)
• **Editor:** NVIM (Linux, MacOS), Visual Studio Code (Linux, MacOS), and RStudio (MacOS)
• **Terminal:** iTerm (MacOS), Termius (Phone)
• **Server monitoring:** ServerBox (Android app)
• **E-books:** ReadEra Premium (phone), Kindle (phone), Hoopla (public library books), Caliber (personal collection management)
• **Bible:** ESV, Our Daily Bread
• **Dictionary:** WordWeb (phone)
• **PDF manipulation:** PDF Arranger and Okular
• **Image manipulation and illustration:** Gimp and Inkscape
• **Rsync:** Grsync (Linux)
• **Remote disk mount:** Gigolo (Linux)

Outdoors

• **Hiking:** AllTrails
• **Survival:** Survival Manual (offline)
• **Geocaching:** Geocaching (official app)
• **Parks:** MD DNR, Recreation.gov, and NPS
• **Weather:** Weather Bug
• **Fishing:** Fishing Spots, Fishbrain
• **Birding:** Merlin Bird ID
• **Maps:** Google Maps and OsmAnd+

Audio and Video

• **Plex:** music and movies (home server)
• **Media player:** VLC (every where)
• **Radio:** Jazz Radio (phone)
• **Streaming:** Prime Video, Spotify (free)
• **Video editing:** Kdenline and HandBrake
• **Audio tagging:** MusicBrainz Picard

Ham Radio

• **Ham radio dashboard:** [https://rohitfarmer.com/ham-dash](https://rohitfarmer.com/ham-dash)
• **Logger:** Google Sheet

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