It is suggested that you use software that supports both Windows and Linux whenever such is available, since learning it’s keyboard shortcuts will benefit you a lot.
For software specifically for linux check these links:
General use
Type | Windows | Linux |
---|---|---|
Archiving | 7zip | xarchiver / peazip |
whereIsIt | whereIsIt (wine) | |
Editors | Notepad++ | Notepad-qq |
PSpad | Geany | |
Viewers | Irfanview | nomacs okkular gthumb |
Foxit Reader | Foxit Reader / Evince | |
HxD | Bless |
Productivity/automation
Type | Windows | Linux |
---|---|---|
Automation | Autohotkey | Actiona / Bash |
Clipboard | CopyQ | CopyQ |
File manager | Double commander | Double commander |
Total commander | Krusader | |
Synchronization | Freefilesync | Freefilesync |
Multimedia
Type | Windows | Linux |
---|---|---|
Audio | Foobar | Foobnix / Deadbeef |
Audacity | Audacity | |
Video | Media player classic HC | VLC / SM Player |
CamStudio | OBS |
Programming/Development
Type | Subtype | Windows | Linux |
---|---|---|---|
Profiling | C/C++ | UMDH | Valgrind |
IDE | C/C++ | Netbeans | Netbeans |
C# | Visual Studio | Visual Studio Code Monodevelop | |
Fortran | Photran | Photran | |
Java (free) | Netbeans | Netbeans | |
Java (commercial) | IntelliJ IDEA | IntelliJ IDEA | |
Java / Android | Android Studio | Android Studio | |
JavaScript | VS code | VS code | |
MIPS | MARS | MARS | |
Pascal | Lazarus | Lazarus | |
PHP | VS code | VS code | |
Python | PyCharm | PyCharm | |
Frameworks | Laravel | Netbeans | Netbeans |
Spring | Spring Tool suite | Spring Tool suite |