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🤖 AlternativeTo is the ultimate hub for discovering new and exciting software, no matter what platform you're on! Whether you're looking for apps for Windows, Mac, Linux, online services or mobile devices, we've got you covered!

🇸🇪 AlternativeTo was founded in 2009 in Sweden by Ola and Markus.

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2024-10-17 12:42:04

MacPaw's updated CleanMyMac offers six features and 25 tools to tackle clutter, malware, and performance issues on Macs. It includes Smart Care, Cleanup, Protection, Performance, Applications, and My Clutter routines for a clean and optimized Mac computer.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/macpaw-releases-major-cleanmymac-update-with-new-tools-and-features-for-cleaning-up-your-mac/
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2024-10-10 09:00:04

Play's UI design tool update 2.0 introduces Prefabs, advanced logic with Conditions, Variables, an Expression editor, Animate & Delay Blocks, Loops and more for powerful and improved interactions https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/play-2-0-introduces-new-features-for-improved-interactions-including-variables-and-prefabs/
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2024-09-22 11:06:05

GitHub has launched public beta access for Copilot Extensions, enabling integration of external tools into the Copilot environment. Developers can share extensions via GitHub Marketplace, with resources provided in the Copilot Extensions Toolkit https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/github-copilot-extensions-launch-in-public-beta-along-with-new-extensions-toolkit/
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2024-09-14 15:53:05

Ardour 8.7, the latest version of the open-source DAW, is now available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. Key updates include improved track arrangement, simplified ruler displays, enhanced MIDI support, and parallelized disk I/O for better performance. This release also includes bug fixes and updated plugins, marking the final update before version 9.0.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/ardour-8-7-released-with-track-dragging-ruler-changes-midi-scene-markers-and-more/
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2024-09-11 14:17:03

UptimeRobot has launched Monitor Wizard, a feature that simplifies website monitoring. By entering a URL, it identifies subdomains, critical subpages, and open ports, setting up monitors automatically.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/uptimerobot-introduces-monitor-wizard-for-automated-and-comprehensive-website-monitoring/
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2024-09-04 09:00:06

Instagram now allows users to leave public comments on Stories, visible for 24 hours. Only mutual followers can comment, but all followers can view them. Users can enable or disable comments per Story https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/9/instagram-introduces-public-comments-on-stories/
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2024-08-18 12:33:07

The upcoming Microsoft PowerToys 0.84 update will introduce PowerToys Workspaces, a new utility for creating and launching custom application layouts with a single click. Users can save multiple workspaces, configure advanced settings, and manage apps across different monitors https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/8/powertoys-is-set-to-launch-a-new-tool-that-auto-arranges-multiple-apps-into-custom-layouts/
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2024-08-13 01:00:04

Amazon has partnered with TikTok and Pinterest to enable direct in-app shopping using Amazon's payment and shipping methods. This feature is available for select products advertised on these platforms https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/8/amazon-partners-with-tiktok-and-pinterest-to-enable-direct-in-app-shopping/
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2024-08-07 11:06:03

Apple has updated macOS Sequoia to strengthen Gatekeeper protections, ensuring only trusted apps run on the system. Control-click option for skipping the software verification was removed and users must now approve third-party apps through System Settings.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/8/apple-tightens-macos-sequoia-security-removing-option-for-skipping-gatekeeper-verification/
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2024-07-10 12:42:03

Google is enhancing its appointment scheduling in Google Calendar, introducing custom weekly recurrence options, guest/room additions, and Google Groups as co-hosts, ahead of replacing appointment slots with appointment schedules in July 2024.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/google-calendar-enhances-appointment-scheduling-with-custom-recurrence-and-guest-options/
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2024-07-10 11:06:03

Bottles version 51.12 enhances running Windows software on Linux with Direct3D 8 support via DXVK, fixes startup crashes, updates GNOME runtime, and improves performance and file filter issues.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/bottles-51-12-released-with-direct3d-8-support-for-running-windows-apps-and-games-on-linux/
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2024-07-10 09:31:03

Ink/Stitch 3.1.0 beta, an open-source embroidery design platform based on Inkscape, introduces 16 new fonts, enhanced stability, and new extensions like Apply Palette and Display Stacking Order. It's available as of today for Linux, Windows, and macOS.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/ink-stitch-3-1-0-beta-new-fonts-extensions-and-enhanced-features-for-embroidery-design/
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2024-07-09 19:05:05

Magnific AI has launched a plugin for Adobe Photoshop, offering AI-powered image upscaling and enhancement. Users can install it via the Adobe Store, and it integrates seamlessly into Photoshop https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/magnific-ai-launches-official-photoshop-plugin-for-ai-powered-image-upscaling-and-enhancing/
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2024-07-09 17:30:06

Spotify is adding a feature for users to comment on podcast episodes, with creators controlling comment visibility. The updated Spotify for Podcasters app allows all creators to manage comments and access audience insights https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/spotify-launches-podcast-commenting-feature-giving-creators-control-over-visibility/
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2024-07-09 15:53:05

Microsoft has started rolling out its Xbox Cloud Gaming TV app for select Amazon Fire TV Sticks, initially available on Fire TV 4K Max and Fire TV Stick 4K. Users need a compatible Fire TV Stick, a Bluetooth controller, and an Ultimate subscription https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/microsoft-xbox-cloud-gaming-app-for-amazon-fire-tv-sticks-is-now-available-to-download/
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2024-07-09 14:17:04

Ollama 0.2 now supports concurrency, allowing parallel requests and multiple models to run simultaneously. This update enhances use cases like managing chat sessions and running diverse agents, optimizing memory and GPU usage.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/ollama-0-2-brings-parallel-requests-and-the-ability-to-run-multiple-models-simultaneously/
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2024-07-09 11:06:03

Organic Maps, a free and open source navigation app based on OpenStreetMap, has just released an update for Android, featuring improved address search in the USA, better map interaction, restored bookmarks, enhanced world overview, and more POI categories.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/open-source-navigation-app-organic-maps-brings-better-address-search-and-more-poi-categories/
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2024-07-09 09:31:03

Apple's third developer beta of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 introduces dark mode icons for third-party apps, a new Select button in Photos, dynamic wallpapers, a new password manager, app lock/hide features, improved RCS support, and more.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/apple-unveils-ios-18-beta-3-with-dark-mode-icons-enhanced-photos-app-and-improved-rcs/
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2024-07-09 08:00:12

Whimsical has launched a new desktop app for macOS users, offering in-app tabs and keyboard shortcuts for efficient project management https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/whimsical-launches-an-official-macos-app-with-in-app-tabs-and-desktop-only-features/
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2024-07-09 03:30:11

The Raspberry Pi Foundation's latest OS update, version 2024-07-04, includes significant UI improvements, new settings, and Labwc as a default window-stacking compositor https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/raspberry-pi-os-update-brings-labwc-compositor-enhanced-ui-and-new-hardware-support/
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2024-07-09 00:01:03

Firefox 128 introduces a revamped Clear User Data dialog, trending search suggestions, support for playing protected content in Private Browsing, and new language support. Developer tools and macOS audio quality are also improved https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/firefox-128-launches-with-enhanced-privacy-controls-trending-search-suggestions-and-more/
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2024-07-08 22:32:03

Serif is offering a six-month free trial and a 50% discount on its Affinity creative suite including Designer, Photo and Publisher, aiming to attract users seeking alternatives to Adobe's subscription-based apps https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/serif-launches-6-month-free-trial-and-50-discount-for-affinity-suite-to-rival-adobe/
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2024-07-08 20:41:06

Microsoft is rolling out new spellcheck and autocorrect features for the Notepad app in Windows 11, similar to Microsoft Word. These features are enabled by default but can be disabled in settings https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/spellcheck-and-autocorrect-for-notepad-in-windows-11-starting-to-roll-out-to-some-users/
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2024-07-08 12:42:04

Apple has finally approved the Epic Games Store on iOS in Europe, complying with the EU's Digital Markets Act. This follows Epic's claims of delays and rejections by Apple over some “design similarities” between the Epic Games Store and Apple App Store.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/apple-finally-approves-epic-games-store-on-ios-in-europe-after-initial-rejections/
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2024-07-07 20:41:04

ElevenLabs' new Reader App launches an "Iconic Voices" feature, which converts digital texts into AI-generated voiceovers featuring iconic voices like Judy Garland and Sir Laurence Olivier https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/elevenlabs-reader-app-debuts-iconic-celebrity-voices-for-ai-narration/
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2024-07-07 15:53:04

WhatsApp is testing a feature where Meta AI can analyze and edit photos based on user prompts. Users can share photos with Meta AI for object identification and context. This feature is still in development https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/whatsapp-tests-new-meta-ai-feature-for-photo-analysis-and-editing-via-text-prompts/
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2024-07-06 15:00:10

Roll20 experienced a data breach on June 29, exposing users' personal info. An unauthorized individual accessed their admin site for an hour but was blocked. No passwords or full payment details were compromised https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/roll20-data-breach-exposes-user-information-company-assures-no-evidence-of-misuse/
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2024-07-06 11:06:02

Nim version 2.0.8 introduces stability improvements, improved gcc14 support, optimized operations, and bug fixes, enhancing the language's performance and reliability.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/nim-2-0-8-released-with-enhanced-stability-gcc14-support-and-performance-optimizations/
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2024-07-05 19:05:06

YouTube's new Erase song tool helps creators manage copyright claims by removing copyrighted audio while preserving voices and other sounds. Enhanced with AI, it will be available on YouTube Studio for both desktop and mobile soon https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/youtube-launches-erase-song-tool-for-deleting-copyright-music-while-keeping-the-voices/
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2024-07-05 14:00:12

Superlist's version 1.10 update enhances its mobile app with a redesigned bottom bar, quick task creation, and a consolidated Updates view. It also introduces Blockquote text formatting, task completion sound settings, and more https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/superlist-1-10-brings-new-mobile-navigation-with-quick-create-updates-view-and-more/
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2024-07-05 12:42:04

openSUSE Tumbleweed's June 2024 update introduces Linux Kernel 6.9.7 with key fixes, PipeWire 1.2.0, WirePlumber 0.5.4, Mesa 24.1.2, KDE Plasma 6.1.1, and other updated packages. Security vulnerabilities, including the XZ backdoor, have been addressed.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/opensuse-tumbleweed-update-brings-linux-kernel-6-9-kde-plasma-6-1-pipewire-1-2-and-more/
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2024-07-05 09:00:05

Multiple vulnerabilities in CocoaPods, an open-source repository for Swift and Objective-C, put millions of iOS and macOS apps at risk for nearly a decade. These issues have been patched as of October, with no known exploits https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/critical-cocoapods-vulnerabilities-patched-after-10-years-affecting-ios-and-macos-users/
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2024-07-05 03:10:04

A recent hack exposed 33 million Authy users' phone numbers, raising phishing concerns. Twilio confirmed the breach but stated Authy accounts remain secure. Users should update their apps and stay alert for suspicious messages https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/hack-exposes-33-million-authy-users-phone-numbers-raising-phishing-concerns/
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2024-07-05 00:01:05

Stremio has released updates improving user experience on Android TV, including Media3 (ExoPlayer) 1.4.0-alpha02, bug fixes for audio delay and playback issues, better subtitle handling, and enhanced app functionality https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/stremio-enhances-android-tv-experience-with-media3-update-and-bug-fixes/
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2024-07-04 21:00:05

Netflix is starting its plan to discontinue its cheapest ad-free plan, notifying users in the UK and Canada to upgrade to a more expensive plan or switch to the ad-supported tier https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/netflix-is-notifying-users-about-the-end-of-its-cheap-ad-free-plan-urging-to-upgrade/
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2024-07-04 17:30:05

Mojeek, an independent and privacy-focused search engine, is now available in the list of preselected options in the Waterfox web browser, enhancing user privacy and customization.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/mojeek-is-now-available-in-the-list-of-preselected-search-engines-for-the-waterfox-browser/
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2024-07-04 15:53:05

Visual Studio Code 1.91 has been released and introduces new features like a changes graph, enhanced Python environment discovery, Smart Send, GitHub Copilot extensibility, profiles editor, TypeScript 5.5 integration, and improved JavaScript debugging.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/visual-studio-code-1-91-has-been-released-with-new-features-and-improved-github-copilot/
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2024-07-04 14:17:03

Vivaldi's mobile browser v6.8 adds customizable address bar buttons, improved start page options, enhanced ad blocker, and bookmark nickname matching. Android users get extra button customization, while the inactive tabs' UI has been enhanced on iOS.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/vivaldi-6-8-mobile-browser-brings-customizable-buttons-and-enhances-inactive-tabs-ui/
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2024-07-04 12:42:07

Mastodon now lets users click on author bylines under shared links to open journalists' Fediverse accounts. This feature is already available on Mastodon's main instance and official mobile apps, and is integrated into its API for third-party apps.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/mastodon-enhances-journalism-engagement-with-new-author-byline-feature/
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2024-07-04 11:30:05

TickTick's desktop app version 6.0 has been released and introduces side-by-side task and calendar views, improved text editing, and revamped habit tracking with list/card views and detailed progress tracking.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/ticktick-desktop-6-0-released-to-enhance-your-task-management-and-habit-tracking/
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2024-07-03 21:00:05

The Home Assistant 2024.7 release introduces enhanced voice-controlled timers, script integration with LLMs, improved dashboard customization with a slider interface, and new integrations like Aquacell and Mealie https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/home-assistant-2024-7-brings-enhanced-voice-control-custom-dashboards-and-new-integrations/
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2024-07-03 19:05:04

Perplexity AI's upgraded Pro Search enhances research with multi-step reasoning, Wolfram|Alpha integration, and code execution for complex queries. It offers deep analysis and nearly unlimited access for Pro subscribers https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/perplexity-launches-pro-search-with-advanced-reasoning-wolfram-alpha-and-code-execution/
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2024-07-03 17:30:04

ClickUp's Release 3.24 introduces Salesforce Integration, Custom Icons for Lists, Slack Link Previews, improved Grouping in Views, and several bug fixes https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/clickup-3-24-releases-with-salesforce-integration-custom-icons-easier-grouping-and-more/
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2024-07-03 14:17:07

Raycast's version 1.78 for macOS introduces the window layouts, customizable quicklink icons, Arc web browser autofill support, and enhanced clipboard history. An affiliate program offering a 30% commission has also been introduced.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/raycast-1-78-brings-window-layouts-custom-icons-and-enhanced-autofill-support/
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2024-07-03 12:42:04

Proton just introduced Docs in Proton Drive for secure, real-time document collaboration with end-to-end encryption. This feature offers a private alternative to Google Docs and Microsoft 365, and is rolling out to all users this week.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/proton-drive-introduces-docs-an-encrypted-alternative-to-google-docs-and-microsoft-365/
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2024-07-03 00:01:03

Figma's CEO, Dylan Field, announced the temporary disabling of the Make Design AI feature after allegations of fraud emerged, revealing it was replicating Apple's Weather app designs. The feature will be reviewed for quality assurance https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/figma-pauses-make-design-ai-feature-amid-allegations-of-copying-apple-s-weather-app/
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2024-07-02 21:00:05

Nomic AI has released GPT4All version 3.0, offering a private, open-source LLM desktop app with support for thousands of models, major OS compatibility, UI/UX improvements, local file chat, and more https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/nomic-releases-gpt4all-3-0-its-open-source-local-llm-desktop-app-with-new-redesign-and-more/
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2024-07-02 19:05:05

Opera GX has updated its AI chatbot Aria with features like image generation, voice output, and image understanding, enhancing functionalities such as conversation summarization and providing links to information sources, as well as some interesting uses for gaming https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/opera-gx-enhances-aria-ai-with-image-generation-voice-output-and-image-understanding/
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2024-07-02 17:30:05

The @npub1hxz…r8sj team has released a new development update, focusing on testing version 128 beta, which will become the ESR on July 10th. Key updates include custom account colors in compose windows and progress on Mozilla Sync support.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/thunderbird-making-progress-towards-version-128-esr-with-mozilla-sync-and-custom-colors/
#Thunderbird #Mozilla
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2024-07-02 15:53:06

Nitrux 3.5.1 “nm” has been released with Linux Kernel 6.9.7, NVIDIA Driver 555.58.02, AMD Vulkan Driver 2024.Q2.3, and MESA 24.1.2. This release updates NetworkManager, the Calamares installer, initramfs, and the Firefox browser to version 127.0.2.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/nitrux-3-5-1-nm-released-with-linux-kernel-6-9-7-and-nvidia-555-58-02-graphic-drivers/
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2024-07-02 14:17:03

YouTube now allows takedown requests for AI-generated content mimicking faces or voices, as part of its responsible AI agenda. Factors like realism, disclosure, and context will guide removal decisions.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/youtube-now-lets-users-request-takedown-of-ai-generated-content-mimicking-them/
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2024-07-02 12:42:03

Joplin 3.0 has been released and introduces a trash folder, multi-factor authentication, multi-column note lists, enhanced plugin API, PDF support, and OCR data access. Additionally, mobile platforms now support plugins, boosting app versatility.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/joplin-3-0-has-been-released-with-2fa-a-new-trash-folder-and-mobile-plugin-support/
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2024-07-02 11:06:03

Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” beta has been released, powered by Linux Kernel 6.8, Ubuntu 24.04, and Cinnamon 6.2. Key updates include PipeWire as the default sound server, better language support, enhanced HiDPI support, and several new wallpapers.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/linux-mint-22-wilma-beta-released-with-linux-kernel-6-8-cinnamon-6-2-and-new-wallpapers/
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2024-07-01 19:05:03

Forgejo enhances user experience with improved feeds, foldable search results, and better issue editing. It introduces repository star federation via ActivityPub, supports Redis alternatives, and implements initial F3 support for better data portability.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/forgejo-brings-federated-repository-stars-support-for-redis-alternatives-and-f3-support/
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2024-07-01 17:30:04

scrcpy 2.5 introduces the ability to control your Android phone without screen mirroring, new shortcuts, and mouse event forwarding. It also updates FFmpeg, SDL, and adb, and fixes issues like rotation for Android 14 and a thread leak on Windows.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/scrcpy-2-5-allows-you-to-control-your-android-phone-without-screen-mirroring/
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2024-07-01 15:53:04

Wine 9.12 has been released and introduces initial support of user32 data structures in shared memory, updates the Mono engine to 9.2.0, rewrites the CMD EXE engine, enhances asynchronous I/O in WoW64 mode, and includes various bug fixes.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/wine-9-12-released-with-rewrite-of-cmd-exe-engine-user32-support-and-updated-mono-engine/
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2024-07-01 14:17:03

EndeavourOS, an Arch-based Linux distribution, celebrates its 5th anniversary with a new update. Built on the Linux Kernel 6.9.6, it reintroduces ARM support and includes KDE Plasma 6.1, Firefox 127.0.1, Calamares 24.06, Mesa 24.1.2, and more.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/endeavouros-marks-5th-anniversary-by-bringing-back-arm-support-and-shipping-kde-plasma-6-1/
#EndeavourOS #Arch #ArchLinux #ARM #Linux @npub1du2…f6r3
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2024-07-01 12:42:03

Google is completing the shut-down of Universal Analytics this week, in favor of Google Analytics 4. All data from Universal Analytics that haven't been moved or copied will be permanently deleted following this migration.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/7/google-completes-universal-analytics-shutdown-in-favor-of-google-analytics-4/
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2024-06-30 15:53:04

Debian 12.6 Bookworm has been released with the Linux 6.1 LTS kernel, addressing 162 bugs and 84 security updates. Installation images are available for multiple architectures and desktop environments. Debian 11.10 Bullseye is also released https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/debian-12-6-bookworm-released-with-linux-6-1-lts-kernel-bug-fixes-and-security-updates/
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2024-06-29 21:00:07

GitHub's June update for Copilot Enterprise adds features like pull request summaries, discussion overviews, and recent file change explanations. Integrated with Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, Copilot offers extensive support https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/github-for-copilot-enterprise-has-enhanced-pull-requests-discussions-and-code-insights/
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2024-06-29 15:53:03

Marknote 1.3 has been released and introduces new features like a hideable editor toolbar on mobile and adjustable note list width on desktop. It adds undo/redo buttons, a simplified menu, responsive images, enhanced settings, and new import options.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/marknote-1-3-released-with-improved-user-interface-and-enhanced-mobile-experience/
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2024-06-29 11:06:03

TiddlyWiki's latest version 5.3.4 introduces new features like the Tour plugin for interactive learning tours, Geospatial plugin for building geospatial apps, and a $testcase widget for interactive examples, along with various enhancements.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/tiddlywiki-5-3-4-released-with-new-tour-and-geospatial-plugins-and-enhanced-usability/
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2024-06-28 21:07:05

Intercom has introduced four major AI-driven updates, including an AI-first Messenger, a centralized Knowledge Hub, email support for the Fin AI Agent, and enhanced Fin Copilot features https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/marknote-1-3-released-with-improved-user-interface-and-enhanced-mobile-experience/
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2024-06-28 15:53:04

PipeWire 1.2 has been released with asynchronous processing, explicit sync metadata, and earlier config parsing error reporting. It supports mandatory metadata, multiple data-loops, runtime log debug level changes, and several GStreamer updates.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/pipewire-1-2-brings-asynchronous-processing-explicit-sync-metadata-and-more/
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2024-06-28 12:42:03

Shotcut version 24.06 introduces a beta build for Windows on ARM64 CPUs, adds the SVT-AV1 encoder, new video filters, and improved audio processing. It also supports the AVIF image format and integrates FFmpeg 7.0, among other updates.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/shotcut-24-06-released-with-windows-arm-support-svt-av1-encoder-and-avif-image-support/
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2024-06-28 09:00:06

Character AI new Character Call feature allows users to have real-time voice conversations with AI avatars in multiple languages. This expands on the previously text-only interactions, offering applications like language practice and role-playing https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/character-ai-launches-character-call-for-real-time-multilingual-ai-conversations/
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2024-06-28 01:00:04

Strava will shut down Fatmap on October 1, 2024. Users can transfer routes to Strava until then. Some Fatmap features are already in Strava, but complex data won't transfer https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/strava-to-shut-down-fatmap-by-oct-1st-and-integrates-key-features-into-premium-subscription/
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2024-06-27 23:00:04

Amazon is launching a budget storefront this fall, featuring affordable apparel and home goods mostly under $20. The initiative aims to compete with fast-fashion giants like Temu, and enhance supply chain efficiency with Chinese sellers https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/amazon-to-launch-budget-storefront-targeting-giants-temu-and-shein-this-fall/
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2024-06-27 21:35:08

YouTube adds new features to its Premium service, including smart downloads, picture-in-picture for Shorts, and a Jump Ahead feature for skipping to key video moments. Other features are being tested, including a conversational AI tool and a redesigned watch page https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/youtube-premium-adds-smart-downloads-pip-for-shorts-and-new-jump-ahead-feature-for-android/
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2024-06-27 19:19:11

Microsoft and Amazon have partnered to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to Amazon Fire TV devices, expanding access to the service. Users can stream games with a Bluetooth Xbox controller on Fire TV Stick 4K and 4K Max https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/microsoft-and-amazon-partner-to-bring-xbox-cloud-gaming-to-fire-tv-devices/
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2024-06-27 14:17:04

Podman Desktop version 1.11 introduces a new experimental light mode, Rosetta support for Apple Silicon, and several enhancements for Kubernetes users, including new Node and Volume pages and improved user interface.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/podman-desktop-1-11-new-light-mode-apple-silicon-support-and-enhanced-kubernetes-features/
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2024-06-27 12:42:06

Bluesky's new “Starter Packs” let users invite friends and recommend up to 50 people and 3 custom feeds, helping newcomers find engaging content on the platform. It's available for everyone on desktop and mobile, starting with version 1.87.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/bluesky-introduces-starter-packs-to-help-users-curate-and-share-their-social-experience/
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2024-06-27 11:06:03

Proton will offer free VPN servers in regions with history of censorship or political interference during 2024 elections, using Smart Routing technology to bypass restrictions. It'll also enable users to access the Android app without creating an account.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/proton-vpn-allows-credential-less-android-access-and-expands-free-vpn-to-more-countries/
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2024-06-27 09:31:03

Apple's Messages app now supports Rich Communication Services (RCS) in iOS 18 beta, enabling higher quality media exchange and advanced messaging features with Android users. It's currently available in the US for T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon users.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/apple-adds-rcs-support-to-messages-in-ios-18-beta-enhancing-iphone-android-communication/
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2024-06-27 01:00:04

At Config 2024, Figma unveiled a major platform overhaul with a new UI3 redesign, enhanced AI tools, upgraded Dev Mode, and a new presentation app, Figma Slides, set for early 2025 release https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/figma-introduces-new-ai-features-ui-redesign-a-figma-slides-app-dev-mode-updates-and-more/
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2024-06-26 23:00:07

Valve's new Steam client beta introduces a native gameplay recording tool with Steam Deck support, offering background or manual recording, a Steam Timeline for marking moments, and optimized performance using NVIDIA/AMD GPUs https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/valve-introduces-native-gameplay-recording-tool-for-steam-and-steam-deck-in-beta/
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2024-06-26 21:00:03

Google is discontinuing its documents scanner app, Google Stack, on September 24th. Users should export their PDFs to Google Drive before then. Stack's features are now integrated into Google Drive, but exported PDFs will lose their categorization https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/google-to-discontinue-stack-app-users-advised-to-export-pdfs-to-google-drive-by-sept-24/
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2024-06-26 19:05:04

Opera has released Opera One R2 in its developer stream, enhancing multimedia control, adding dynamic themes with sounds, and upgrading its AI, Aria. Other new features include split screen, visual tab tracking, and tab emojis.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/opera-one-r2-brings-enhanced-multimedia-controls-split-screen-and-ai-image-generation/
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2024-06-26 17:30:05

Mullvad Browser has released version 13.5, featuring design updates, improved letterboxing, and broader availability via self-hosted repositories for Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora. The Windows installer has also been revamped.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/mullvad-browser-13-5-released-with-letterboxing-improvements-and-new-installation-options/
#Mullvad #MullvadBrowser #Privacy @npub1xh7…v9hj
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2024-06-26 11:00:04

Notion has launched Notion Sites, allowing users to convert Notion pages into public websites with customization options, SEO tools, custom domains, and Google Analytics integration https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/notion-launches-notion-sites-to-convert-notion-pages-into-customizable-public-websites/
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2024-06-26 01:36:06

beehiiv has acquired Typedream, an AI-based website builder. This will enhance beehiiv with new templates, customizations, a drag-and-drop builder, and analytics tools. Typedream users will see no immediate changes for now https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/beehiiv-acquires-typedream-enhanced-website-building-with-ai-and-new-features/
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2024-06-25 23:00:06

OpenAI has acquired Rockset to enhance ChatGPT's real-time data processing. Rockset's technology will power OpenAI's retrieval infrastructure, marking the first integration of both a company's technology and team by OpenAI https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/openai-acquires-rockset-to-boost-chatgpt-s-real-time-data-processing-capabilities/
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2024-06-25 21:00:05

Claude has launched Projects for Pro and Team users to organize and share chats into structured sets of knowledge with a 200K context window. It supports adding documents, code, and files, and includes features for real-time collaboration and content creation https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/claude-launches-projects-feature-with-structured-sets-of-knowledge-for-pro-and-team-users/
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2024-06-25 19:05:07

The European Commission has charged Microsoft with antitrust violations for bundling Teams with Office 365. Despite efforts to unbundle, concerns remain. Microsoft could face significant fines and further changes https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/eu-charges-microsoft-with-antitrust-violations-for-bundling-teams-with-office-365/
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2024-06-25 17:30:03

Budgie 10.9.2, the latest minor release of the open-source desktop environment for Linux, fixes bugs in notifications, workspace applet, and TabSwitcher, while adding terminal-based applications to the menu and improving Wayland support.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/budgie-10-9-2-released-with-enhanced-terminal-app-support-wayland-progress-and-bug-fixes/
#Linux #Budgie #Wayland @npub1sdr…838t
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2024-06-25 15:53:04

OpenShot 3.2 introduces new themes, enhanced timeline snapping, improved Split Clip and Preview dialogs, Blender 4.1 support, better high DPI display support, and optimized AppImage. It also updates the user guide and adds experimental Java bindings.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/openshot-3-2-released-with-new-themes-enhanced-timeline-and-improved-performance/
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2024-06-25 14:17:03

Following a lawsuit by book publishers, the @npub1umd…wfr7 has been forced to remove over 500,000 books from its library. The Internet Archive is appealing the decision and seeking public support in an open letter to restore access.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/internet-archive-forced-to-remove-500-000-books-following-publishers-lawsuit/
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2024-06-25 12:42:06

Celluloid 0.27, a GTK frontend for mpv, updates the user interface in floating-mode, adds a loading screen, improves launch performance, optimizes the preferences' dialog, updates deprecated GTK API usage, and supports multi-file user scripts.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/celluloid-0-27-released-with-improved-floating-mode-user-interface-and-faster-launch-times/
#Celluloid #MPV #MediaPlayer #GTK
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2024-06-25 11:06:03

Microsoft has made OneDrive's automatic folder backup the default during Windows 11 setup, potentially leading users to quickly hit the 5 GB free storage limit and prompting upgrades to Microsoft 365 for more storage.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/windows-11-now-automatically-enables-onedrive-folder-backup-by-default/
#Microsoft #Windows #Windows11 #OneDrive
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2024-06-25 00:01:03

Major music labels have sued AI Music Generation companies Suno and Udio for alleged copyright infringement. The labels claim these companies produce AI-generated music that closely mimics copyrighted songs https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/major-music-labels-sue-ai-music-generators-suno-and-udio-for-copyright-infringement/
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2024-06-24 22:32:05

Files 3.5 has been released with design improvements, enhanced tooltips, batch file editing, a network location widget, and better cloud storage management https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/files-3-5-released-with-dual-pane-improvements-new-network-locations-widget-and-more/
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2024-06-24 19:44:00

Microsoft has updated the Windows 11 Start menu for Beta Channel Insiders, integrating Phone Link messages, notifications, and battery status. Users can access phone calls, messages, and photos directly from the start menu on PC https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/microsoft-to-integrate-windows-11-start-menu-with-phone-link-for-quick-phone-access/
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2024-06-24 14:17:03

RustDesk 1.2.6 released and introduces features like removing desktop wallpapers during sessions, dual screen support, external log storage on Android, and AV1 codec. It also addresses several Wayland-related bugs and brings many other enhancements.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/rustdesk-1-2-6-released-with-dual-screen-support-av1-codec-and-many-wayland-related-fixes/
#RustDesk #RemoteDesktop #RemoteAccess #Wayland
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2024-06-24 12:42:03

Blackmagic Design has released its camera app for Android, extending its digital film features to Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones. The app supports professional-grade tools, Blackmagic Cloud collaboration, and integrates with DaVinci Resolve.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/blackmagic-design-brings-advanced-camera-app-to-android-for-easier-collaboration/
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2024-06-23 20:00:06

Darktable 4.8 introduces a color equalizer module, enlarge canvas, and overlay modules. Other improvements include a darkroom mode toggle, DNG file support, new camera models, and a CMYK-profiled histogram https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/darktable-4-8-new-color-equalizer-canvas-tools-and-enhanced-camera-support-released/
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2024-06-23 15:53:04

Drupal 10.3 has been released with a new experimental Navigation user interface, stable Workspaces functionality, stable Single-Directory Components support, simplified menu editing, new recipe and access policy APIs, performance improvements and more.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/drupal-10-3-released-with-new-navigation-ui-stable-workspaces-sdcs-support-and-recipes/
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2024-06-23 11:00:04

The US Department of Commerce has banned Kaspersky from selling its security products in the US due to security risks linked to its ties with the Russian government. Current users must switch to alternatives by September 29 https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/us-bans-kaspersky-antivirus-over-security-concerns-tied-to-russia-effective-july-20/
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2024-06-22 19:00:04

Apple has announced that new features like Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, and SharePlay Screen Sharing will be delayed in the EU due to Digital Markets Act compliance. The exact availability timeframe is uncertain https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/apple-delays-launch-of-apple-intelligence-and-other-features-in-eu-due-to-dma-compliance/
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2024-06-22 15:53:04

GitLab 17.1 introduces a Model Registry in beta, multiple GitLab Duo code suggestions in Visual Studio Code, improved secret push protection, and a generally available GitLab Runner Autoscaler.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/gitlab-17-1-brings-model-registry-beta-and-multiple-gitlab-duo-code-suggestions-in-vs-code/
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2024-06-22 11:06:03

Apple Arcade expands its offerings for Apple Vision Pro with new games Warped Kart Racers and Cityscapes: Sim Builder. Over 250 games are now available, with updates to popular titles like Gibbon: Beyond the Trees and Bloons TD 6+.
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/apple-arcade-expands-vision-pro-lineup-with-two-new-spatial-games-and-content-updates/
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