Questions tagged [gratis]
Software free of financial cost. For software that includes the source code, [open-source] is the best tag. Software can be either [gratis] or [open-source], or both. Only use this tag if "gratis" is a must-have requirement.
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Connect cell phone or pad to a windows 10 laptop that works offline: free solution
I want to connect a smartphone (iPhone) or pad (Android) to a laptop through a wire (rather than wireless) so that the screen of the cell phone can appear exactly the same on the laptop screen. It ...
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FOSS live language learning apps?
Is there a FOSS alternative to Tandem for doing live, peer-to-peer language learning with native speakers?
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Are there specific tools for drawing UML diagrams?
Related to this question, but different because that question is 8 years out of date.
I draw UML diagrams by hand or on PowerPoint, but they quickly become messy as I develop them.
Are there any ...
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Software to do Data Mining in SQL Server 2022
I'm tasked with creating a few data mining models for the Adventure Works demo database. I'm supposed to have been using SSDT and Visual Studio with SQL Server, however the latest version of SSDT (...
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Visual Studio Plugin to check the C++ Rule of 0 / Rule of 5
I am looking for a Visual Studio (2019 and/or 2022) extension that identifies classes for me that do not adhere to the Rule of 0 or Rule of 5.
The extension may be a Resharper extension, since I own a ...
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Automatic generation of iOS app logos (Asset Catalog Assets.xcassets)
I regularly need to generate the Assets.xcassets folder which contains an AppIcon.appiconset folder with a Contents.json and multiple (png) image files. Those files are App icons for iOS.
I'm ...
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Linux text editor that supports column manipulations/selections (like Notepad++ for Windows)
I'm looking for a gratis text editor for Linux that supports column manipulations/selection like the Notepad++ text editor for Windows allows.
Specifically, I want to be able to:
Quickly and easily ...
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Deep-learning gratis TTS for English on Desktop (Linux)
I've recently had a hiking accident in which one eye got damaged. Hopefully I can fully recover, but until then reading longer texts is very exhausting to me. So I'm looking for a text-to-speech (TTS) ...
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Website or app where people list things they’ll do for free?
I would be very interested in an app or site where people list things they’ll do for free. It’s like Fiverr or Fetlife, but it’s all about free help, giving or receiving.
For example, someone could ...
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Looking for free Windows software that's the most compatible with Microsoft Office and its formats/features
I'm searching for something gratis on Windows that can handle Microsoft Office documents with very high compatibility. Especially Word documents and it should be able to interpret all page layout ...
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Docker : Visualization tool for Images dependencies (child images, grandchildren...)
I have a lot of Docker images installed. Some of them are from hub.docker.com, and were created by others. Often I don't understand them in depth. I have customized a few of these Docker images, by ...
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Allocation lifespan tracking tool for C++ programs
Suppose you're working on a C++ program which allocates multiple large buffers at different points in time. Suppose also this allocation doesn't necessary happen by kernel sbrk-like calls, but also ...
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Two-pane outliner / note-taking application, WYSIWYG, Windows, gratis or open source
I'm looking for an outliner / note-taking application, which is actively supported.
I'd like to find features as:
Two-pane view, with an outline tree and the document
Documents as WYSIWYG, with the ...
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Free todo software that allows repeat tasks both on given dates and on arbitrary timeframes
I am looking for a free todo software that lets me set repeatable tasks both by date (1st of every month, January 1st every year) and more arbitrary timeframes (daily, seven days from prior completion,...
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Ruby on Rails 7 demo application free hosting with Stripe
I want to push a small Ruby on Rails 7 demo which use cloudinary as CDN for images and the Stripe API for test payment, in production for testing purpose to a free hosting server. I looked at Render ...
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A natural langage processing tool that can tokenize a stream of punctuationless words into sentences?
Assuming I want to take a bunch of punctuationless words like this (It commes from the "whisper" AI model foor speech-to-text), and I want to improve its legibilty by adding puctuation.
(...
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Free Screenrecording Software for Windows with Area Selection and User-Input Visualization
I'm searching for a free (preferably open source) video recording software with the following specs:
Works 100% offline
Runs on Windows 10
Allows me to capture an area of the screen instead of the ...
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Free file-sharing site with clean download with just a simple link
Is there any free file-sharing site that lets users upload a file that allows direct downloads of the files uploaded just with a simple link? I know that a similar question has been asked (like A web ...
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Basic GIS Mapping product recommendations -- freeware for a beginner, not looking to become an expert
I working on a history of then Pacific Northwest. My goal is to display dynamic time series maps of the creation/presence/growth of various towns, their population size, railroad line tracks laid, ...
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Remove the password on several RAR files at once
I have several RAR files with the same password. I am looking for a gratis program that can remove the password on all these RAR files at once. I use Windows 10.
In WinRAR, I can use:
Tools > ...
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Stylizing images / style transfer between images
It seems like the technology of stylizing images is quite mature now. Websites like this take two images as input, one image for the contents that you want to be shown and one image that defines the ...
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Gratis SNMP decoder
Python open source would would be best, followed by C++ or C, followed by an online site, followed by a Windows app.
Input is a byte stream, output is human readable code.
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Opening a TCP port and returning an HTTP error
I need a gratis tool for Windows which opens a specific TCP port (configurable, e.g. Port 80) and returns an HTTP error code (configurable, e.g. HTTP 503).
It must have a command line version. It ...
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Which free program(s) for Windows can show how much time you spent today on each application?
I don't think there's any native solution for that on Windows and I hope there's a free solution out there.
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Library for buffers <-> files operations in C++
Is there a commonly-used C++ library for the task of reading and writing entire buffers/contiguous containers from files? I mean, reading/writing raw binary data, nor formatted output.
Desired ...
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Converting German text numbers to actual numbers
I am transcribing German audio to text using VOSK using a German model. This works quite well, except for a few issues:
it outputs text in all lower case
numbers are transcribed as text
the result ...
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Automated correction of casing for German text
I am transcribing German audio to text using VOSK using a German model. This works quite well, except for a few issues:
it outputs text in all lower case
numbers are transcribed as text
the result ...
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Free Syslog Viewers
I have this requirement to collect , store , and view / analyze - syslog messages from few switches in my small office (around 40 - all managed switches).
I searched in google and found few "free&...
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App to tell me where my money is going
I would like to understand my finances better. I could just knock up an Excel sheet, but wonder if there is an app to help me.
I would prefer something easy to use, so that it doesn't become a chore ...
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Gratis iOS application that shows the battery charging speed
I'm looking a gratis iOS application that can show the current battery charging speed.
On Android I use AccuBattery:
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Looking for TTS (Text To Speech) offline software with both Windows/Linux support
I am looking for freeware TTS (Text To Speech) software for Windows or Paid Software (no subscription), which has also Linux support,
as I will switch to Linux later! I just need something which will ...
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Service, app, or extension to log emails sent and received in Google Calendar (or Clockify, etc)
I have to docket the time I spend on routine correspondence, and it's fixed at six minutes. I don't have to give the time in and out, just the date, and a short description. Currently I enter them ...
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Frequency Generator App
Is there a Windows application, or web application that allows to generate noise frequencies at a certain rate in a certain range, for example, 2 hertz per second in an interval from 100 to 1100 Hz?
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Obsidian with free Sync
I want to cooperate on an .md file with someone through WAN. Obsidian seems to offer that on a paid offer. I would want something like that for free. It can be an Obsidian plug-in (ideally) or ...
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Best 2fA code displaying app for iPhone
Yesterday I accidentally shattered my iPad screen behind the screen protector while saving a pizza from touching the ground. As a result I'm currently stuck to my iPhone 7 for mobile duties. Since I'...
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Web-app, site, or software to track third-party's bugs or issues and work arounds
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I'm an immigration / refugee lawyer, and that means I'm one of several kinds of people (retained lawyers, duty counsel, licensed consultants, paralegals and notaries, settlement agencies) ...
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Best free alternative for Quizlet
Unfortunately, Quizlet has paywalled its most basic learning functionality, so now I'm looking for a free alternative.
The functionality I'm looking for is the following: you define a set of terms, ...
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What are some tools/sites that provide brief tours of various disciplines?
The website learnxinyminutes.com gives extremely brief, concise, fairly thorough tours of technologies and languages such as C, git, python, etc. These tutorials contain 80% of the commonly used ...
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Library to do 2D image manipulation
I'm looking for a 2D image manipulation library for C++, ideally something modern which uses C++20.
Requirements:
works on Windows 10 (support for Windows filenames, mainly)
works with Visual Studio ...
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Free time-tracking app
Are there any web-apps that allow time-tracking without having to pay for it?
I'm thinking something like Freshbooks, but purely just time tracking based on different projects / tasks.
I know there ...
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Is there a free Windows bulk JPEG background remover?
I would like to find an unlimited free desktop or web-based tool that can input or upload a folder of JPEG images and remove the backgrounds, creating JPEG output retaining the height/width of the ...
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Free full version anti-virus software?
Is there any genuinely free full version anti-virus software for PC? This is impossible to google because you will always get directed to free trials and limited versions. Is there any genuinely free ...
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Gratis full file system bidirectional file transfer between Windows and Android
There is no shortage of apps to backup contacts, photos, calendar, videos, etc from Android to PC.
I am looking for one (gratis) that allows me access to the full file system - in both directions.
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Generating Python classes for SQLite database
I have a SQLite 3 database and I need to write Python code that deals with it, basically the typical CRUD operations as an object oriented wrapper around the database. I find myself writing stupid SQL ...
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Seeking gratis panorama maker for Windows
As per the title. I am seeking a gratis panorama maker app for Windows.
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Countdown app for Android that displays hours and not days, up to 100h and doesn't show ads in countdown
I'm looking for a countdown app for Android that:
displays hours and not days
countdowns till at least 100h
doesn't show ads in countdown
doesn't display some event name that can't be configured (eg &...
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Free ASN.1 Viewer and Editor
I am trying to specify a binary file format and I like to have the code generated for multiple languages, like C++, C# etc. so that file exchange works flawlessly. For that to be successful, the file ...
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Raw PDF structure viewer
I want to view the contents of a PDF file - but not so much in the sense of rendering the pages in it. Rather, I want to see the hierarchy of objects, the PDF-structural tags and fields like the ...
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Free Android app to retrieve audio stream from a recorded video
I have a 3Gb video file which is a recording of my conversation with a lawyer. Need to extract the audio track from it, while the file is still on my Android smartphone and get rid of the original ...
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Which software can I use for testing RabbitMQ?
Currently we are using Postman as a tool for working with REST API messages, and we are looking for a similar tool for RabbitMQ. In a video, we have found the following screenshot (without the name of ...
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