#Open Source
DeepSeek V3: Can Free and Open-Source AI Chatbot Beat ChatGPT and Gemini
Published: January 2, 2025
What if I told you there is a new AI chatbot that outperforms almost every model in the AI space and is also free and open source? Yes, DeepSeek V3 is exactly that. In the Aider LLM Leaderboard, DeepSeek V3 is currently in second place, dethroning GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and even the newly announced […]
Reduce YouTube Clickbait with This Free Open-Source Extension
Published: September 3, 2024
We’ve all been there—clicking on a video based on its title and thumbnail, only to be disappointed because it falls far short of our expectations. While some titles are blatant lies, most of them are just exaggerated or sensationalized to generate interest and clicks. This open-source browser extension wants to fix YouTube videos’ clickbait problem. […]
All About Firefox Android Browsers and Which One Is For You?
Updated: November 27, 2021
Unlike Google Chrome, Firefox has several browser offerings for Android such as Firefox Focus, Firefox Lite, Firefox Nightly, and so on. With so many options available, sometimes it get difficult to pick the right one. Well, here’s a simple breakdown of every Firefox Android browser and which one’s for whom. All About Firefox Android Browsers […]
Best Code Review Tools For Individuals & Enterprises
Updated: November 27, 2021
While I have been always a staunch supporter of free and open-source apps, it’s hard to manually review code of every app and I often look forward to code review tools. These tools help you quickly detect poor programming habits, key changes in a component’s features, high-risk components, security bugs, etc. Moreover, these tools are […]
Open-Source Secure Zoom Alternatives For Video Conferencing
Updated: October 18, 2021
Zoom is currently the most popular video conferencing app globally. However, the service is not end-to-end encrypted. It does use TLS to encrypt your data, but the Zoom servers can still potentially access your meeting data. To top it, came the controversial Motherboard report which stated “Zoom iOS app was sending data to Facebook even […]
7 Best WYSIWYG HTML Editor Open Source
Published: December 30, 2019
There are two kinds of code editors – Simple text-based editor and WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get). In our previous article, we discussed some of the best Open Source HTML Editor where you manually type in the code. While there are no issues with the text-based HTML editors, they are none the less […]
Here Are Five Open Source Games for Windows You Can Play for Free
Published: July 26, 2019
As a gamer, you might love your hobby but not the fact that modern games can be so expensive! With many AAA titles costing as much as $60, with even more for expansions, DLC, and microtransactions, gaming’s not a cheap hobby anymore. The big publishers and development studios are glad to take your cash but […]
6 Best Open Source Network Mapping Software
Updated: October 16, 2021
If you are designing or managing a network, a detailed diagram or map of that network is hugely helpful. Depending on your environment, network connections can get pretty crazy pretty quickly. This is especially true for large networks like in office environments. In those situations, a network map provides you with a ton of information […]
Free Open Source Alternatives for Expensive Software
Updated: June 25, 2019
Popular Softwares like Office 360, Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere are great but mostly overkill for an individual creator or a small business. Not everyone can shell out a monthly subscription fee or they just don’t require cloud services. But, then what do you fall back onto? Well, there are some awesome open-source and free alternatives […]
7 Best Open Source Network Monitoring Tools for Windows and Linux
Updated: October 16, 2021
If you are a system administrator, network administrator, or simply someone who deals with a lot of network devices, then you’ll know how important it is to have a capable network monitoring tool. Though there are quite a few network monitoring tools out there, most of them are closed source and even costs an arm […]
50+ Open Source Android Apps When You Want to Ditch Google
Updated: October 10, 2021
Android is an open-source platform, but most apps you run on Android aren’t Open Source. There are a number of reasons to choose Open Source Android Apps over proprietary software, from security, privacy, or even when you want to use your Android without any Google services. That said, it’s very hard to know, what apps […]
6 Best Open Source HTML Editors
Updated: November 27, 2021
HTML is one of the easiest languages to learn. As easy as it is, it is not that fascinating when you have to write a whole bunch of code without any assistance whatsoever. There are many things that can easily go wrong. That being said you can make your life easier by using good HTML […]
7 Best Open Source Browser for Android (2018)
Updated: November 26, 2021
Though most browsers for Android are free and filled with features, they are not open source. One of the best things about open source apps is that you can actually look for the code behind it. More often than not, these open source apps have features that are sorely lacking in the regular apps. If […]
Best Free Open Source PDF Editors for Windows and Mac
Updated: October 16, 2021
The PDF format is a great way to read, especially eBooks. When they were first conceptualized, it was intended to be a document that users couldn’t edit. This is one reason why you see so many open source PDF editor projects being abandoned (like PDFEdit which was updated last in 2012). After all, if you wanted […]