App Defaults - 2023

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I saw a couple of similar posts from people’s websites in my RSS reader recently, so here’s my extended “frozen /uses page” for late 2023.

Whenever multiple applications are listed, p marks private use, w marks software that I (have to) use at work.

  • Mail Client: Proton Mail (p), Outlook PWA (w)

  • Calendar: Proton Calendar (p), Outlook PWA (w)

  • Notes: Notion, considering switching to Cryptee or Obsidian

  • Todos: Notion (p), MS To Do (w)

  • Terminal: WezTerm

  • Shell: zsh with Oh My Zsh and p10k

  • Browser (Desktop): Firefox Developer Edt., Ungoogled Chromium (w)

  • Browser (Mobile): Mull (Android), Safari (iOS)

  • Search Engine: DuckDuckGo

  • Text Editor: VS Code, micro or nvim (terminal editing), gedit (quick notes, previews; w)

  • Git Client: terminal

  • Passwords: Proton Pass (p), KeePassXC (w)

  • File Sharing: Proton Drive (p), OneDrive (w)

  • Docs/Wiki: Notion (p), Confluence (w)

  • Spreadsheets: Google Sheets (p), LibreOffice Calc (w)

  • Photos: Google Photos

  • RSS: Gnome Feeds

  • Chat: Signal (p), Teams (w)

  • Bookmarks/Links: Notion

  • Shopping List: Google Keep

  • Music: cmus (Desktop), Poweramp (Android)

  • Social Media: Mastodon via Elk (Desktop), IceCubes (iOS) and Tusky (Android), Pixelfed (PWA)

  • Ad Blocking: RethinkDNS (Android), uBlock Origin

  • VPN: Proton VPN

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