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Updated 2022-06-14

This is a list of my favorite tools that I currently use on my devices.

Design

• Figma – Product design, collaboration, and prototyping.
• ScreenToGif – Screen recording in GIF and MP4 formats.
• FastStone Screen Capture – Screen recording but with audio and annotation.

Personal

• DuckDuckGo – Tracker blocking, private search, e-mail aliases.
• TiddlyWiki – Journaling and note-taking application.
• YNAB – Budgeting and asset tracking.
• 1Password – Storing and sharing passwords.
• Dropbox – Cloud storage.
• Organic Maps – Offline, private maps.

Photography

• digiKam – Photo management.
• darktable – RAW developer.
• Flickr – Photo hosting.
• FastStone Image Viewer – Image viewer.

Productivity

• Fastmail – Hosts email, contacts, and calendar.
• BusyCal – Syncs with Microsoft Exchange and Fastmail on my phone.
• Em Client – Syncs with Microsoft Exchange and Fastmail on my laptop.
• AutoHotKey – Scripting on Windows.
• PowerToys – Lots of useful tools.
• OpalCalc – Desktop calculator.
• Kinopio – Mindmapping.
• Krisp – Noise cancellation.

Programming / Art

• Sublime Text – Fast text editor.
• Sublime Merge – Git client.
• Mini vMac – Emulating classic Macintosh and running Hypercard.
• DosBox-X – Emulating MS-DOS and running As-Easy-As.

Networking

• NextDNS – Tracker / malware blocker for the whole network.
• Hetzner – Hosting for Nextcloud.
• GreenGeeks – Hosting for WordPress.
• Cloudflare – DNS hosting.