Utilities & Tools
Utilitites KDE also has a lot of utilities, tools, and accessories to ease your work. Do not underestimate these applications, as they can provide you with added functionality that you will not be able to live without. Ranging from file tools to system tools, These KDE utilities give that added "oomph" to your desktop.
File Management
Ark
Ark
A program that enables you to handle file archives in a lot of formats.
KDiskFree
KDiskFree
A tool for viewing disk usage and for mounting and unmounting partitions.
KFloppy
KFloppy
A floppy disk format tool, Supports 3.5" and 5.25" disks.
KDiff3
KDiff3
A viewer that can compare 2 or 3 files or directories.
Kerry
Kerry
KDE GUI for the Beagle desktop search.
KFind
KFind
KDE's file find utility, featuring search using regular expressions and searching within files.
Security
KGPG
KGpg
KDE manager for all your GPG keys.
KWalletManager
KDE Wallet Manager
A tool to manage all your passwords stored in the KDE Wallet.
Sweeper
Sweeper
A maintenance tool to clean unwanted traces from your system.
kdessh
kdessh
A command line utility to run a program on a remote host.
System
Guidance Power Manager
Guidance Power Manager
A KDE power manager, supporting screen brightness, laptop lid closing actions, and more.
KPager
KPager
A standalone desktop switching application for KDE.
Yakuake
Yakuake
A drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.
Kate
Kate
An advanced text editor with many features including syntax highlighting .
KHelpCenter
KHelpCenter
A documentation viewer that allows you to read all KDE application handbooks from one convenient location.
Klipper
Klipper
A powerful clipboard history manager.
KWrite
KWrite
A simple text editor.
Various
KCalc
KCalc
A versatile desktop calculator offering basic as well scientific functions.
KCharSelect
KCharSelect
A tool to select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them into the clipboard.
KTime
KTimer
A little tool that enables you to execute some program after a given time.
Oketa
Okteta
An editor that allows you to look into any file and modify the bytes in it.
Printer
Printer Applet
A system tray utility that shows you the current print jobs and lets you configure new printers.
Superkaramba
Superkaramba
A tool that allows you to easily create interactive widgets on your KDE desktop.
KEuroCalc
KEuroCalc
A universal currency converter and calculator.
KRecipes
KRecipes
A recipe book for KDE.
RSIBreak
RSIBreak
A small utility which bothers you at certain intervals, reminding you to take breaks.
KRuler
KRuler
An onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.