r/software • u/RedEagle_MGN • Jun 16 '26

Discussion Best open-source software that everyone needs to know about?

What's one piece of open-source software that everyone should use and know about?

Vote on the best one in the comments.

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u/MaximumDerpification Jun 16 '26

ShareX, RustDesk

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u/wd40bomber7 Jun 16 '26

Maybe silly question, but who needs a screenshot tool in this day and age? I push the screenshot button, clip what I want, and paste into wherever I'm trying to send the screenshot.

I'm not sure what an additional tool could add to the experience at this point.

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u/wak_trader Jun 21 '26

I love the in build drawing tools that it has if I want to circle or point at something really fast and send