List of proprietary software for Linux

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This is an incomplete list of proprietary software for Linux, to support the argument in an article on Linux that the amount of proprietary software for Linux is growing.

The list should also help computer users in their process of transitioning to the Linux operating system.

Contents

[edit] Networking

[edit] Web Browser/s

  • Netscape — freeware, last Linux version is 7.2
  • Opera — desktop versions free of charge, multiplatform since version 3.0 in 1998

[edit] E-mail Client/s

  • Bynari Insight GroupWare Suite

[edit] E-mail Client / PIM in MS Outlook Style

  • Bynari Insight GroupWare Suite
  • Lotus Notes 7.0.1 for Linux/x86 (Red Hat and SuSE initally);
Version 8 "Hannover" announced in 2006

[edit] Newsreader/s

  • Netscape — freeware, until version 7.2
  • Opera — free of charge for desktop systems, multiplatform since version 3.0 in 1998.

[edit] FTP Client/s

  • IglooFTP PRO for Linux — $29.95 single user license for unlimited free support and unlimited free updates; volume pricing available.
  • Pro:Atria Ltd SFTPPlus — has flexible educational pricing
  • Xellsoft.com SynchronEX+ — $19.95, $29.90 (Pro)

[edit] Firewall (packet filtering)

  • SmoothWall Corporate — A closed fork of SmoothWall, targeted at enterprise and corporate users

[edit] Visual traceroute

[edit] P2P File Sharing

  • MetaMachine eDonkey2000 — latest release from 25.07.2005.
  • Loophole (WinMX protocol) — WinMX servers down since 09.2005.

Note: Some risks may be associated by having and/or using file sharing programs, whether proprietary or not. See File Sharing to read more.

[edit] "Hotline" P2P protocol clients/servers

  • GHX

[edit] Multifunction sound modem program/s

  • PrimaFax ($99)

[edit] Fax software

[edit] Network maintenance

[edit] Routing

  • GateD

[edit] Distributed Computing

[edit] Work with files

[edit] Console Archiver/s

[edit] Desktop/System software

[edit] PDF Viewer

[edit] PDF Authoring

[edit] Cryptography

[edit] Scanner utilities

[edit] Antivirus

[edit] Bootloading

  • Acronis OS Selector

[edit] Hard disk partitioning

  • Paragon Partition Manager
  • Acronis PartitionExpert

[edit] Backup software

  • Legato Networker
  • Lonetar

[edit] PIM / DB / Hierarchical notebook with tree view

  • TreePad Lite

[edit] Multimedia

[edit] Audio/Video

[edit] MP3 Encoding

  • L3enc

[edit] Multimedia Player

[edit] Graphics

[edit] Graphics viewers/editors

[edit] Professional Graphics Editors

[edit] Vector Graphics Editor/s

[edit] Flash Player

Macromedia Flash Player

[edit] 3D Graphics

  • Maya
  • SoftImage XSI

[edit] Video, et al.

[edit] Simple/Professional Video Production Environment

  • iMira Editing
  • MainActor

[edit] Creation of 2D and 3D Effects

  • Shake ($129.95)

[edit] Miscellaneous

Google Earth 4 beta

Announcement of release 12.06.2006.[2]

[edit] Office/Business

[edit] Office suites

[edit] Word Processor

[edit] Spreadhseets

  • StarOffice Calc

[edit] Presentations

  • StarOffice Presentation

[edit] Local database

[edit] E-Commerce and Web Business

[edit] Personal Finance Manager

  • Moneydance

[edit] Financial Accounting

  • Global: Hansa Business Solutions
  • India & Asia: Kalculate

[edit] Enterprise Automation (Russian)

  • Keeper
  • Oblik

[edit] Games

  • Return to Castle Wolfenstein
  • Doom 3
  • Quake 4
  • X2: The Threat
  • Unreal Tournament 2003
  • Unreal Tournament 2004

[edit] Programming and development

[edit] C++ IDEs

  • KDE Studio Gold
  • Kylix (Personal Edition is free of charge)
  • Code Crusader
  • CodeWarrior
  • TimeStorm
  • Understand for C++
  • SlickEdit

[edit] Object Pascal IDE

[edit] Prolog

  • SICStus Prolog

[edit] WYSIWYG HTML Editor

[edit] HTML/DHTML Editor

  • Arachnofilia

[edit] Perl/Python/Tcl IDE

[edit] Java IDE

  • Sun ONE Studio

[edit] CASE

[edit] CASE-facility for UML

  • Together ControlCenter

[edit] Top-level CASE System

  • Rational Rose

[edit] CVS

[edit] IDE for InterBase/Firebird development

  • IBAdmin

[edit] Memory Leak Tracing

  • BoundsChecker
  • Insure

[edit] Servers

[edit] WWW

[edit] DB Engine

[edit] E-mail / PIM / GroupWare Servers

  • CommuniGate Pro
  • Bynari Insight GroupWare Suite
  • Scalix (based on HP OpenMail)
  • Teamware Office
  • Zarafa
  • Novell Netmail
  • SuSE Linux Openexchange Server
  • SCOoffice Mail Server

[edit] Lotus Domino

[edit] Cluster Filesystems

  • Matrix Server

[edit] Misc applications

[edit] Mathematics

[edit] 3D Modelling

[edit] CAD/CAM/CAE

[edit] Diagram and Chart Designing

[edit] HDD testing/benchmarking

[edit] Emulators

[edit] Virtual Machine Emulator

[edit] Windows Emulator

This list is based on The Table of equivalents / replacements / analogs of Windows software in Linux, which is licensed under GNU FDL, therefore its data can be used in here.

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