Development

Lazarus: The Free, Open-Source Delphi Alternative for True Cross-Platform Development

Lazarus is a popular, free, and open-source cross-platform programming IDE built on the Free Pascal compiler. The latest version delivers comprehensive upgrades in performance optimization, interface experience, and development features. It is both a classic tool for seasoned programmers and an excellent choice for absolute beginners looking to get started with… Continue reading
wesa 1 month ago (March 4, 2026)
Education

GoldenDict: The Offline Dictionary That Speaks Every Format – MDict, Lingvo, StarDict, and More

GoldenDict is a classic, long-established, completely free and open-source offline dictionary software—no ads, no bundled extras. It has long been a favorite among language learners, translation professionals, and avid readers. Unlike various derivative versions, the official original release offers a stable architecture and a clean, focused feature set. It runs… Continue reading
wesa 1 month ago (March 3, 2026)
Utilities

TypeFaster: Typing Tutor

TypeFaster is a free typing tutor teaches you how to touch-type. Once you can touch-type you will not need to look at the keyboard to find the letters you want to type. Supports multiple keyboard layouts and more can be added easily (see the developers section). Includes support for non-rectangular keys. The following keyboard layouts are currently supported: Danish,… Continue reading
wesa 1 month ago (March 2, 2026)
Graphics

GIMP: A Powerful, Free Image Editor That Puts You in Control

If you’ve ever wanted to edit photos, design graphics, or create digital artwork without paying for expensive software, GIMP is one of the best tools you can choose. Short for “GNU Image Manipulation Program,” GIMP is a completely free, open-source image editor that offers many of the same capabilities as premium tools—while giving you full control over how you use… Continue reading
wesa 1 month ago (March 1, 2026)