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List of apps optimized for mobile phone displays available from the Software Center in PureOS


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Level of optimization

  • Fully optimized — software is fine tuned for mobile screen and touch input
  • Not fully optimized — some visual elements could use additional fine tuning for mobile screens
  • Not optimized but usable — app cannot entirely fit into screen, but at least partially usable by toggling landscape/portrait orientation (without changing DPI)
  • Not optimized and unusable — app cannot fit into screen and is unusable to large extent or completely unless DPI is changed
  • App not working at all

Notes

  • The latest version is needed which is not yet landed to stable repo

List

Main/Essential

IconNameLevelCategoryDescription
CallsPhone callsPhone call application
ChattySMS, MessagingXMPP and SMS messaging
WebInternetLightweight web browser with privacy defaults
GearyEmailSend and receive email
King's CrossDevelopmentTerminal
ContactsPIMKeep and organize your contact information
ClocksUtilitiesSimple and elegant clock application with world clocks, alarms, a stopwatch and a timer
CalendarPIMSimple and beautiful calendar application

GNOME

IconNameLevelCategoryDescription
Archive ManagerUtilitiesApplication for opening, creating and modifying archive files (File Roller)
BackupsUtilitiesSimple backup tool (Déjà Dup)
BooksUtilitiesSimple and elegant e-book management
BoxesUtilitiesSimple Virtual Machine application
CalculatorUtilitiesCalculator and application that solves mathematical equations
CelluliodMultimediaCelluloid (formerly GNOME MPV) is a simple GTK+ frontend for mpv
CharactersUtilitiesUnicode character map program (Character Map)
CheeseMultimediaUses your webcam to take photos and videos and apply fancy special effects
Control CenterSystemMain interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop
DictionaryUtilitiesDictionary is the GNOME application to look up definitions
DisksSystemProvides an easy way to inspect, format, partition and configure disks and block devices
Disk Usage AnalyzerUtilitiesSimple application to keep your disk usage and available space under control
Document ViewerOfficeSimple multi-page document viewer (Evince)
EvolutionPIMPersonal information management application that provides integrated mail, calendaring and address book functionality
FilesSystemAlso known as Files, the default file manager of the GNOME desktop (Nautilus)
FontsUtilitiesShows you the fonts installed on your computer
FrogrInternetFlickr Remote Organizer for GNOME
GnotePIMNote taking app (port of Tomboy)
HelpUtilitiesHelp and documentation viewer
Image ViewerMultimediaThe official image viewer (Eye of GNOME)
LogsSystemShows events from the systemd journal, and sorts them into categories
LollypopMultimediaA modern music player
MapsEducationGive you quick access to maps all across the world and allows you to quickly find the place you are looking for
MusicMultimediaA simple music player
NotesPIMNote taking app
PhotosMultimediaSimple application to access, organize and share your photos
PolariInternetSimple Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client designed to integrate seamlessly with GNOME desktop
RecipesOtherRecipe application for GNOME
RhytmboxMultimediaMusic management, music and internet radio player application
ScreenshotUtilitiesSimple utility that lets you take pictures of your computer screen
Simple ScanUtilitiesReally easy way to scan both documents and photos
PureOS StoreSystemSoftware allows you to find and install new applications and system extensions and remove existing installed applications
Sound RecorderMultimediaA simple and modern sound recorder
System MonitorSystemProcess viewer and system monitor with an attractive, easy-to-use interface
SeahorseUtilitiesApplication for managing encryption keys
Text EditorUtilitiesThe official text editor of the GNOME desktop, powerful general purpose text editor (Gedit)
To DoPIMTask management application
TweaksSystemUtility to fine-tune your GNOME desktop
UsageUtilitiesSystem resources status
VideosMultimediaDefault local and online video player
WeatherUtilitiesWeather forecast app

Other

IconNameLevelCategoryDescription
AuthenticatorUtilitiesA Two-Factor Authentication application
CawbirdCommunication & NewsA GNOME Twitter client
ConfyInternetConferences schedule viewer
DinoMessagingModern Jabber/XMPP Client using GTK+/Vala
DrawingGraphic designA simple drawing application
FeedsCommunication & NewsNews reader for GNOME
FirefoxInternetMozilla Firefox web browser
GiaraCommunication & NewsGiara is a reddit app. Created with mobile Linux in mind
GpodderCommunication & NewsGpodder is a Media aggregator and podcast client. This is an adaptive version of Gpodder
KaidanMessagingKaidan is a simple, user-friendly Jabber/XMPP client providing a modern user-interface using Kirigami
Matrix MirageMessagingA fancy, customizable, keyboard-operable Matrix chat client for encrypted and decentralized communication. Written in Qt/QML and Python
NhekoMessagingAn app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app (Element, Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client
OnionshareInternetOnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share a file of any size
PowersupplyUtilitiesPowersupply is a GTK3 application to display power/charging status of phones
Password SafePIMPassword manager which makes use of the KeePass v.4 format
PDF ArrangerProductivityPDF file merging, rearranging, and splitting
PithosAudio & VideoPandora radio client
Pre Paid ManagerOtherApplet that allows you to check and top up the balance of GSM mobile prepaid SIM cards
StellariumEducationFree software planetarium
Telegram DesktopMessagingTelegram chat application
TootleCommunication & NewsA client for decentralized microblogging platform Mastodon
What IPInternetVarious info on your IP address

Games

IconNameLevelCategoryDescription
2048GamesClone of the classic 2048 game
AisleriotGamesCollection of card games
AnimatchGamesMatch-three game with cute animals
BobGamesShort arcade game with a square named Bob
BoiledcornGamesSimple game about selling boiled corn
ChessGamesChess game
IagnoGamesComputer version of the game Reversi
NeverballGames3D floor-tilting game
OpenTTDGamesOpen source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe
SuperTuxKartGames3D open-source arcade racer with a variety characters, tracks, and modes to play
TaquinGamesTaquin is a computer version of the 15-puzzle and other sliding puzzles.
WaaaaGamesVoice-based basketball game for two players

See also

Mobile-optimized apps from 3rd party repos

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Screenshot works for me (it's not adaptive and only capturing the full screen works) but I use it all the time.

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We consider byzantium to be stable now. Awesome list btw!

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