Top 15 KDE Plasma Workspaces Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Plasma Workspaces is the umbrella term for all graphical environments provided by KDE. Plasma separates components into "data engines" and their visualization counterparts. This is intended to reduce the total programming effort when there are multiple possible visualizations of given data; and to make it easier for the data engine and the workspaces to be written independently. Currently there are three workspaces being developed: Plasma Desktop for traditional desktop PCs and notebooks, Plasma Netbook for netbooks, and Plasma Active for tablet PCs and similar devices. ...

1. Cantata

Cantata Cantata is a graphical client for MPD.Cantata started off as a fork of QtMPC, mainly to provide better KDE integration - by using KDE libraries/classes wherever possible. However, the code (and user interface) is now very different to that of QtMPC, and both KDE and Qt (Linux) builds have the......

2. Klibido

Klibido * Automatic joining of multi-part posts * Automatic decoding of posts, using the uudeview library (yEnc supported) or an internal decoder * Multiple servers support, with priorities and fallback if an article fails on a server and is present on another server * Queue balancing: KLibido spreads the bytes......

3. Ginkgo

Ginkgo A navigator for Nepomuk, the KDE semantic toolkit.......

4. Fink

Fink What is Fink?Fink is a project that wants to bring the full world of Unix Open Source software to Darwin and Mac OS X. As a result, we have two main goals. First, to modify existing Open Source software so that it will compile and run on Mac OS X.......

5. Kvkbd

Kvkbd Kvkbd is a virtual keyboard for KDE, it contains many feature like system tray and dock support, autodetection and on the fly change of the keyboard layout, scripting with DBus, etc.......

6. KRename

KRename KRename is a powerful batch renamer for KDE. It allows you to easily rename hundreds or even more files in one go. The filenames can be created by parts of the original filename, numbering the files or accessing hundreds of informations about the file, like creation date or Exif informations......

7. KAlarm

KAlarm KAlarm is a personal alarm message, command and email scheduler. You can set up alarm messages which pop up on the screen at chosen times (with sound if desired), or you can schedule commands to be executed or emails to be sent.......

8. luckyBackup

luckyBackup LuckyBackup is an application that backs-up and/or synchronizes any directories with the power of rsync. Its main features are: backup, safety, synchronization, exclude/only include options, allows custom rsync options, remote connections, restore and dry-run operations, scheduling, profiles and command line mode.It is simple to use, fast (transfers over only changes......

9. Kwooty

Kwooty Kwooty is a nzb binary grabber for KDE 4 that makes usenet downloading easy.Besides being multi-server support, it automatically verifies, repairs and extracts archive files downloaded from usenet.Features :- Automatic file downloading after openning Nzb file- Support for automatic files verification/repairing when nzb download content has ended (par2 program required)-......

10. Lokalize

Lokalize Lokalize is a computer-aided translation (CAT) system that focuses on productivity and performance. Translator does only creative work (of delivering message in his/her mother language in laconic and easy to understand form). Lokalize implies paragraph-by-paragraph translation approach (when translating documentation) and message-by-message approach. It features project management overview, translation merging......

11. KRuler

KRuler KRuler is a screen ruler tool for measuring the size, in pixels, of items on the screen.This package is part of the KDE 4 graphics module.......

12. Snowlinux

Snowlinux Snowlinux is a set of Linux distributions based on Debian 's latest stable release and featuring four different desktop environments - GNOME , KDE , LXDE & Xfce . It aims to be user-friendly, incorporating many useful tweaks and carefully selected software applications.......

13. Skolelinux

Skolelinux Skolelinux is a complete tailored software solution for the needs of any educational institution or school.......

14. Kiso

Kiso KIso is a graphical user interface for KDE 3.x for creating, extracting and editing of ISO-Images.It has the purpose to make it as easy as possible to:* Open ISO and NRG images.* Create an ISO image from CD.* Easy and convenient creation of own ISO images.* Convert NRG to ISO......

15. RecordItNow

RecordItNow RecordItNow is a plugin based desktop recorder for KDE SC 4.......