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| Windows Explorer || Finder || [[Special:myLanguage/Dolphin|Dolphin]], [[Special:myLanguage/Konqueror|Konqueror]] | | Windows Explorer || Finder || [[Special:myLanguage/Dolphin|Dolphin]], [[Special:myLanguage/Konqueror|Konqueror]], [[Special:myLanguage/Krusader|Krusader]] | ||
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! Control Center | ! Control Center | ||
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! Web Browser | ! Web Browser | ||
| Internet Explorer || Safari || [[Special:myLanguage/Konqueror|Konqueror]], [[Special:myLanguage/rekonq|rekonq]] | | Internet Explorer || Safari || [[Special:myLanguage/Konqueror|Konqueror]], [[Special:myLanguage/rekonq|rekonq]], [[Special:myLanguage/Falkon|Falkon]] | ||
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! Instant Messaging Client | ! Instant Messaging Client | ||
Latest revision as of 13:14, 28 December 2018
This is a table of applications that are approximately equivalent. It is not by any means exhaustive, but tries to help a new user of KDE software to find packages that might suit. The section headings are links to take you to pages with more software in that group.
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Desktop |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
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| File manager | Windows Explorer | Finder | Dolphin, Konqueror, Krusader |
| Control Center | Control Panel | System Preferences | System Settings |
| Command Line Interpreter | Command Prompt | Terminal | Konsole, Yakuake, KRunner |
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Internet and Networking | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blogging client | Windows Live Writer | Echo, MarsEdit | Blogilo |
| BitTorrent Client | BitTorrent | utorrent, Transmission | KTorrent, KMLDonkey, KGet |
| Download Manager | FlashGet | jDownloader, pyLoad | KGet |
| eDonkey Client | eMule | aMule | KMLDonkey |
| E-mail Client | Outlook Express, Windows Live Mail | Apple Mail, Unibox | KMail |
| Feed Aggregator | Reeder, Vienna | Akregator | |
| Personal Information Manager | Outlook | Outlook, Together | Kontact |
| Web Browser | Internet Explorer | Safari | Konqueror, rekonq, Falkon |
| Instant Messaging Client | Windows Live Messenger | iChat, Adium | Kopete, KMess |
| IRC Client | mIRC | Colloquy | Konversation, Quassel |
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Graphics and Imaging | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image Editor | Paint.NET, Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Photoshop, Pixelmator | Krita, KolourPaint |
| Image Viewer | ACDSee | iPhoto, Quicklook | Gwenview, KuickShow, digiKam, KPhotoAlbum |
| Photo Management | ACDSee | iPhoto, Aperture | digiKam, KPhotoAlbum, Gwenview |
| PDF Viewer | Adobe Reader | Preview, Adobe Reader | Okular |
| Vectorial Drawing | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Illustrator, Sketch | Karbon |
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Multimedia | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Player | Windows Media Player, Winamp | iTunes | Amarok, Juk, KsCD, Kaffeine |
| Video Player | Windows Media Player | QuickTime Player, MPlayer, VLC | Bangarang, Dragon Player, KPlayer, KMPlayer, Kaffeine |
| CD and DVD Authoring | Nero Burning ROM | iDVD, Toast | K3b, K9Copy |
| Disk image emulator | Daemon Tools | Silicon | |
| Non-linear Video Editor | Windows Movie Maker | iMovie | Kdenlive |
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Office and Productivity | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Package | Microsoft Office | iWork | Calligra |
| Word Processor | Microsoft Word | Pages | Words, KWord |
| Spreadsheet | Microsoft Excel | Numbers | Sheets, KCells |
| Presentation | Microsoft PowerPoint | Keynote | Stage, Showcase |
| Desktop Database Creation | Microsoft Access | FileMaker | Kexi |
| Diagram, Flowcharting and Mind Mapping | Microsoft Visio | OmniGraffle | Flow, Kivio, Semantik |
| Project Management | Microsoft Project | iTaskX, Merlin | Plan, KPlato |
| Personal Information Manager | Microsoft Outlook | Address Book, iCal | Kontact |
| Personal Finance Manager | Quicken | Outbank, Pecunia | KMyMoney, Skrooge |
| Notetaking | Microsoft OneNote | MacJournal, Evernote | BasKet |
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Education | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touch-typing trainer | TypingMaster, Stamina | KTouch |
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System Administration | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partition Editor | Logical Disk Manager | Disk Utility | KDE Partition Manager |
| System Monitor | Windows Task Manager | Activity Monitor | KSysGuard |
| System Information | EVEREST | Systeminformation | KInfoCenter |
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Utilities and Tools | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| File archiver | WinRAR | The Unarchiver | Ark |
| Text Editor | Notepad | TextEdit | KWrite, Kate |
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Development and Programming | |
| Description | Windows | Mac OS X | KDE Software |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDE | Visual Studio | Xcode | KDevelop, Quanta |
| Computer-aided translation system | Poedit, Virtaal | Poedit, LocFactory | Lokalize |
| UML tool | Enterprise Architect | Astah | Umbrello, Kivio |
Tip
If you need a tool for a specific task, you may find a suggestion on the Tools page