====== Useful applications by category ====== This list was assembled by people over at [[http://www.amigaworld.net/|Amiga World]] and was primarily maintained by BigBenTheAussie. The original thread [[http://amigaworld.net/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?mode=viewtopic&topic_id=30859&forum=28&start=0&viewmode=flat&order=0|is here]] See also the tips on [[installing|how to find and install applications]] Help to update this list with links to the current versions/places to obtain these applications is very welcome, also additional categories. **NOTE: The purpose is NOT a full list of all applications in each category, but rather a list of a few of the best alternatives. If you wish to add a more comprehensive list for a specific category, please create a separate page for that category, and link to it from the category column**. ^Application Type ^AmigaOS3(68k) ^AmigaOS4(PPC) ^MorphOS(PPC) ^AROS(x86) ^ |Word-processing |AmigaWriter,WordWorth|AbiWord,[[http://desler.be/|CinnamonWriter]]|Papyrus Office |[[http://desler.be/|CinnamonWriter]] | | |FinalWriter | | | | |Spreadsheets |Turbocalc,Ignition? |Gnumeric |Papyrus Office |Ignition | | |StarAmPlan,FinalCalc | | | | |Presentations |Hollywood*,MediaPoint|Hollywood*,PointRider |Hollywood*,PointRider|Hollywood* | | |PointRider,Scala | | | | |Browsing |IBrowse,Voyager,AWeb |OWB,IBrowse,AWeb, |OWB,IBrowse |OWB | | |Netsurf |Netsurf |AWeb,Sputnik | | | | | | | | |E-mailing |SimpleMail,YAM |SimpleMail,YAM, |SimpleMail,YAM |SimpleMail,YAM | | | |Sylpheed,Claws | | | |Instant Messaging |CLIMM,SabreMSN |Epistula,Pidgin, |PolyglotNG,SabreMSN |SabreMSN | | | |SabreMSN | | | |Databases |MUIbase,Datastore |MUIBase |MUIBase |SDB,MUIBase | | |FinalData,AmigaBase | | | | |Text Editing |NoWinED,Annotate, |NoWinED,Notepad, |MorphOS ED,NoWinED |NoWinEd,Aros Editor, | | |GoldED/CubicIDE*, |Annotate,CygnusED* |GoldED/CubicIDE*, |Annotate,Vim | | |CygnusED*,Turbotext | |CygnusED*,Annotate | | | | | |Ed | | |C/C++ IDE |Cubic IDE* |CodeBench |Cubic IDE*,Scribble |Murks | |Painting or |TVPaint,PPaint, |GIMP,GrafX2, |Sketch,Pixel*,GrafX2 |LunaPaint,GrafX2, | |Image Manipulation|GrafX2,ImageFX* |ImageFX* |ImageFX*,LunaPaint |UberPaint 4p, | |(see also Drawing)|XiPaint,fxPaint, | | |Shotofop | | |ImageMasterRT, | | | | | |ArtEffect,DeluxePaint| | | | |Printing |TurboPrint* |(Native drivers) |TurboPrint* |? | |3D Rendering |CINEMA 4D,POV-Ray, |Blender,POV-Ray,Yafray|Blender,POV-Ray, |POV-Ray | | |Lightwave3D, | |Yafray | | | |Real3D,Caligari24, | | | | | |Reflections/Monzoom | | | | |File Management |DOpus,Magellan, |DOpus,Filer,AmiDisk |DOpus |DOpus | | |ClassAction, | | | | | |File Master | | | | |Playing Audio |AmiNetRadio,AmigaAmp |TuneNet,SimplePlay, |AmiNetRadio,Mplayer |Mplayer,ArosAMP | | |playOGG |AmigaAmp,TKPlayer |Kaya,AmigaAmp | | |Playing Video |Frogger,AMP2,MPlayer,|DvPlayer,MPlayer |MPlayer,Frogger,AMP2,|Mplayer | | |RiVA,MooViD | |VLC | | |Streaming Audio |AmiNetRadio |TuneNet |AmiNetRadio,Mplayer |Mplayer | |Streaming Video |? |Mplayer,Gnash,Tubexx |Mplayer,OWB,Tubexx |Mplayer | |Youtube |getVideo |getVideo,Tubexx |OWB,getVideo,Tubexx |OWB | |Playing DVD |AMP2,Frogger |DvPlayer,AMP2 |Mplayer |Mplayer | |Editing Audio |Samplitude,HD-Rec |HD-Rec,AmiSoundED |HD-Rec |[[http://www.audio-evolution.com/|Audio Evolution 4]]*| | |sfx,samplemanager |[[http://www.audio-evolution.com/|Audio Evolution 4]]*|[[http://www.audio-evolution.com/|Audio Evolution 4]]* | | | |[[http://www.audio-evolution.com/|Audio Evolution 3]]*| | | | |Editing Video |Mainactor Broadcast |FFMpeg/GUI |Blender,Mencoder |? | | | | |FFmpeg | | |Music Edit Tracker|Digibooster, |Milkytracker, |Milkytracker, |Milkytracker,ProTrekkr,| | |HivelyTracker, |HivelyTracker |HivelyTracker, |HivelyTracker | | |Octamed | |GoatTracker | | |Music Edit Other |Bars'n'Pipes,MusicX |HD-Rec,Rockbeat, |Bars'n'Pipes,HD-Rec |? | |(Midi or Audio) |Deluxe Music,Horny |Bars'n'Pipes,Horny, | | | | |HD-Rec |Audio Evolution 4, | | | | | |HD-Rec | | | |Sound Sampling |Samplitude |HD-Rec |HD-Rec |? | |CD/DVD burn/rip |FryingPan,MakeCD |FryingPan,AmiDVD |FryingPan |FryingPan | |Torrents |? |CTorrent,Transmission |MLDonkey,Beehive, |? | | | | |Transmission | | |PDF Viewing |APDF |AmiPDF |APDF |ArosPDF | |DTP |Pagestream*, |Pagestream* |Pagestream* |? | | |Professional Page | | | | |FTP |AmFTP,AmiTradeCenter |Pftp,AmiFTP |AmiTradeCenter |MarranoFTP | |IRC |Wookiechat,AmIRC |Wookiechat |AmIRC,Wookiechat |Wookiechat,AiRcOS | |Image viewing |PicShow,PicView |WarpView,PicShow, |ShowGirls, Multiview |LookHere,LoView | | |Photoalbum |flPhoto,Thumbs | | | |Photo retouching |? |WarpView,flPhoto |ShowGirls |? | | | | | | | |Scanning |FxScan*,ScanQuix* |SCANdal,Sane |SCANdal |SCANdal | | |SCANdal | | | | |Animation |PPaint,AnimatED |? |Titler |? | |Remote Desktop |[[http://s.guillard.free.fr/AmiVNC/AmiVNC.htm|AmiVNC]] | [[http://s.guillard.free.fr/AmiVNC/AmiVNC.htm|AmiVNC]] |MorphVNC, | | | (server) | [[http://dspach.free.fr/amiga/avnc/index.html|AVNC]] | |vncserver | | |Remote Desktop |[[http://twinvnc.free.fr/index.php?menu=01&lang=eng|TwinVNC]], [[http://dspach.free.fr/amiga/vva/index.html|VVA]] | [[http://twinvnc.free.fr/index.php?menu=01&lang=eng|TwinVNC]] |[[http://twinvnc.free.fr/index.php?menu=01&lang=eng|TwinVNC]] |[[http://www.dusabledanslherbe.eu/AROSPage/ArosVNCClient.26.html|ArosVNC]] | | (client) |[[http://www.hd-zone.com/|RDesktop]] | [[http://www.hd-zone.com/|RDesktop]] | [[http://www.hd-zone.com/|RDesktop]] | [[http://www.hd-zone.com/|RDesktop]] | |Drawing |Drawstudio,ProVector,|MindSpace |SteamDraw |[[http://www.dusabledanslherbe.eu/AROSPage/AmiFIG.33.html|AmiFIG]] | | |ArtExpression,[[http://www.schmidt-web-berlin.de/amifig.html|AmiFIG 3.1]]| | | | | |MetaView, | | | | | |Professional Draw | | | | |CAD |XCad,Cycas |? |? |? | |Mathematics |Maple V,mathX |Yacas |Yacas |mathX | | | | | | | * Commercial product.