A Collection of Recommended Software/Websites I Find Useful

Most software can be installed via Chocolatey or the Windows Store.

Websites / Software

• Chrome Remote Desktop - Fallback alternative to TeamViewer.
• Discord - For basic communication..?
• Ditto - A powerful clipboard manager.
• EarTrumpet - Better volume control on Windows.
• Element - Client for Matrix.
• PreMiD - Link your browser to Discord Rich Presence.
• Spotify - Smart music.
• TrucksBook - Log all your truck deliveries for ETS2 & ATS.
• WhatPulse - Essentially a usage tracker down to the individual key press etc.

Websites

• &what; - Nice for finding specific Unicode characters.
• Alphabetizer - Because I’m too lazy to alphabetize this list myself.
• AlternativeTo - Find an alternative to anything on this list.
• Last.fm - All your music in one place. Goes great with Spotify too.
• Metastream - “Watch streaming media with friends” -the website
• ProtonMail - Can’t go wrong with private encrypted emails.
• RunKit - Test your scratch JS code in your browser.
• Simulator Radio - Because listening to different music is nice too.
• Tables Generator - Excellent for Markdown tables.

Software

• 7-Zip - Come on now, who doesn’t have 7-Zip?
• AquaSnap - When you want more control over your windows.
• CacheMonkey - Access the cache of Electron apps.
• Chocolatey - apt install for Windows.
• Cmder - Use once and never go back to the old CMD.
• Everything - Find that specific file that you just can’t find.
• Fences - Organize your messy desktop.
• Git - Can’t go wrong with local version control.
• GnuPG/Gpg4win - For all your PGP key needs.
• HWiNFO - Overpowered system monitoring.
• Ledger - Simply hardware crypto wallet.
• LockHunter - Find that pesky program that won’t leave a file/folder alone.
• Matrix - My goto for private chatting beyond Telegram or Discord.
• ModernFlyouts - A nice flyout replacement for the buggy Windows ones.
• MultiMC - Manage isolated Minecraft profiles.
• nvm Linux/nvm Windows - Simple Node version manager.
• ProtonVPN - Because schools like to track students. Reeeeeeeeee.
• QuickLook - Quickly view the contents of files without opening them.
• Rainmeter - Bring back widgets?
• SuperF4 - Because for some reason programs can decide how to handle Alt+F4.
• TaskbarX - Make your taskbar centered on Windows.
• TeamViewer - Fallback alternative to Chrome Remote Desktop.
• Telegram - Better for a more private communication setting than Discord.
• TMAC - Spoof your MAC address for some added privacy.
• TranslucentTB - Customize the appearance of the Windows taskbar.
• Ventoy - A simple tool for multi-booting iso files in USBs.
• Visual Studio Code - Basic text editor and an IDE smashed together.
• VoiceMeeter - When you want to make your audio unnecessarily complicated.
• Wallpaper Engine - Who wouldn’t want a fancy animated wallpaper?
• WSL - Linux running on top of Windows. View my setup.
• Yubico Authenticator - Physical 2FA key.

  Android

• DroidCamX - When you want to do a house tour and don’t have a 200ft long webcam.
• Empty Folder Cleaner - Because cleaning your phone out takes time.
• Niagara Launcher - FINALLY, the perfect launcher I’ve been looking for!
• OpenKeychain - All your PGP needs, but on your phone instead.
• PingTools Pro - I dunno, network stats ‘n stuff at your fingertips.
• SD Maid (Pro) - More automated phone cleaning.
• Sesame - Integrates with Niagara and works like an absolute charm.
• Solid Explorer - The single best file explorer, can access cloud storage too.
• Steam Link - Imagine playing steam games on your phone. Yeah, me neither.
• Termux - Not turning your phone into a dev environment is boring.
• YouTube Vanced - Annoying YouTube be gone! Comes with SponsorBlock too.

Firefox

• CaretTab - Free & open source start page for Firefox!
• ClearURLs - Because those ridiculously long URLs are annoying as all hell.
• Dark Reader - Why are white websites default? Like damn my eyes be hurting.
• Decentraleyes - I dunno, it helps protect against “free” CDNs that track you.
• DDG Privacy Essentials - I dunno, blocks trackers ‘n stuff.
• DuckDuckGoogle - When DuckDuckGo isn’t as good as Google, yet.
• Flagfox - All sorts of website information at your fingertips.
• HTTPS Everywhere - Upgrade supporting http links to https.
• I don’t care about cookies - So fucking annoying, I swear.
• Imagus - When you’re tired of opening an image in a new tab.
• Metastream Remote - Required for the Metastream website.
• Privacy Badger - Helps protect against trackers and blocks them.
• ShareX - Extension for ShareX support on Windows.
• SponsorBlock - Gone are the days of Raid Shadow Legend advertisements!
• Twitch Point Auto-Clicker - I just want to watch the damn live-stream, please.
• uBlock Origin - The only “ad-blocker” that I will ever trust.
• Universal Bypass - Bypass all those annoying ad.fly things.
• User-Agent Manager - When websites require you to use Edge or something.
• SearX - Not an extension but an amazing meta-search engine! I use searx.info.