When Chrome starts eating memory, Microsoft Edge is the Chromium browser most people already have. What it costs you now that Copilot ships inside it.
Free, open source and funded by donations, Thunderbird is the email client for people who want mail, calendar and contacts kept on their own machine.
Webmail tabs and the built-in Mail app fall short once you're juggling several accounts. Mailspring answers with a native client and unlimited free accounts.
LibreOffice is a completely free, open source Office & Productivity suite covering six apps, though heavily formatted Word and Excel files don't always translate perfectly.
Mozilla Firefox is a free, open-source web browser that runs on its own independent engine, built around strong privacy defaults and deep customization.
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