Software I use: apps, tools, and daily stack (personal list)

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Windows

Name	Description
open_in_new Google Chrome	Web browser.
open_in_new Mozilla Firefox	Web browser.
open_in_new WinRAR
open_in_new VLC Media Player
open_in_new TeamViewer
open_in_new HMA VPN
open_in_new SumatraPDF	PDF reader.
open_in_new Viber for Desktop	Messenger.
open_in_new Telegram Desktop	Messenger.

Mobile (iOS)

Name	Description
open_in_new Helsi

Linux

Double Commander.
Thunderbird Mail.
Google Chrome.
Firefox Web Browser.
Upwork.
PhpStorm.
TigerVNC Viewer.
kitematic.
Viber.
Telegram Desktop.
Skype.
AutoKey.
Kdenlive.
LibreOffice Calc.
LibreOffice Writer
TeamViewer.
VLC Media Player.
VirtualBox.
vokoscreen.
qBittorrent.
WinRar (Wine).
Docker.

Plugins for Google Chrome

General

Name	Description
open_in_new Awesome Screenshot and Screen Recorder
open_in_new Adblock Plus	Free ad blocker.
open_in_new Grammarly	Grammar Checker and Writing App.
open_in_new LastPass	Free Password Manager.
open_in_new Click Color Picker	Extension for web developers and designers.
open_in_new Bonjourr · Minimalist New Tab Page	Minimalist new tab page.

Options for running separate browser sessions (different cookies, logins) in one browser:

Name	Rating	Notes
open_in_new Cookie Profile Switcher	4.2/5 (22 reviews)
open_in_new MultiLogin	4.8/5 (817 reviews)	Opens an independent tab with one click. No profile save feature; feels unpolished — not a fit for me.
open_in_new SessionBox		My choice — full session management.

Development

Name	Description
open_in_new Tamper Dev	Edit and debug HTTP requests and responses in the browser.

VPN services

Name	Rating	Description
open_in_new Free VPN Proxy and ad blocker - Planet VPN	4.5	Free VPN service.
open_in_new VPN Chrome extension - Best VPN by uVPN	4.5	Free VPN service.
open_in_new Browsec VPN - Free VPN for Chrome	4.4	Free VPN service. A lot of download connections are often canceled.

Plugins for Mozilla Firefox

Name	Description
open_in_new Free VPN Proxy & Ad Blocker - Planet VPN	Free VPN service.

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