Mobile-optimized apps
Mobile-optimized apps
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List of apps optimized for mobile phone displays available from the Software app in PureOS.
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Level of optimization
- Fully optimized — software is fine tuned for mobile screen and touch input
- Partially 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 in stable PureOS repo (amber)
- App not available in stable but available in the testing PureOS repo (byzantium)
- Available from third party repo, will be available in PureOS repo in the future
List
Main/Essential
Icon | Name | Level | Category | Description |
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Calls | Phone calls | Phone call application | ||
Chatty | SMS, Messaging | XMPP and SMS messaging | ||
Web | Internet | Lightweight web browser with privacy defaults | ||
Geary | Send and receive email | |||
King's Cross | Development | Terminal | ||
Contacts | PIM | Keep and organize your contact information | ||
Clocks | Utilities | Simple and elegant clock application with world clocks, alarms, a stopwatch and a timer | ||
Calendar | PIM | Simple and beautiful calendar application | ||
GNOME
Icon | Name | Level | Category | Description |
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Archive Manager | Utilities | Application for opening, creating and modifying archive files (File Roller) | ||
Backups | Utilities | Simple backup tool (Déjà Dup) | ||
Boxes | Utilities | Simple Virtual Machine application | ||
Calculator | Utilities | Calculator and application that solves mathematical equations | ||
Characters | Utilities | Unicode character map program (Character Map) | ||
Cheese | Multimedia | Uses your webcam to take photos and videos and apply fancy special effects | ||
Control Center | System | Main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop | ||
Dictionary | Utilities | Dictionary is the GNOME application to look up definitions | ||
Disks | System | Provides an easy way to inspect, format, partition and configure disks and block devices | ||
Disk Usage Analyzer | Utilities | Simple application to keep your disk usage and available space under control | ||
Document Viewer | Office | Simple multi-page document viewer (Evince) | ||
Files | System | Also known as Files, the default file manager of the GNOME desktop (Nautilus) | ||
Fonts | Utilities | Shows you the fonts installed on your computer | ||
Help | Utilities | Help and documentation viewer | ||
Image Viewer | Multimedia | The official image viewer (Eye of GNOME) | ||
Logs | System | Shows events from the systemd journal, and sorts them into categories | ||
Lollypop | Multimedia | A modern music player | ||
Maps | Education | Give you quick access to maps all across the world and allows you to quickly find the place you are looking for | ||
Music | Multimedia | A simple music player | ||
Notes | PIM | Note taking app | ||
Photos | Multimedia | Simple application to access, organize and share your photos | ||
Podcasts | Multimedia | Listen to your favorite podcasts | ||
Polari | Internet | Simple Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client designed to integrate seamlessly with GNOME desktop | ||
Rhytmbox | Multimedia | Music management, music and internet radio player application | ||
Screenshot | Utilities | Simple utility that lets you take pictures of your computer screen | ||
Simple Scan | Utilities | Really easy way to scan both documents and photos | ||
Software | System | Software allows you to find and install new applications and system extensions and remove existing installed applications | ||
System Monitor | System | Process viewer and system monitor with an attractive, easy-to-use interface | ||
Seahorse | Utilities | Application for managing encryption keys | ||
Text Editor | Utilities | The official text editor of the GNOME desktop, powerful general purpose text editor (Gedit) | ||
To Do | PIM | Task management application | ||
Tweaks | System | Utility to fine-tune your GNOME desktop | ||
Usage | Utilities | System resources status | ||
Videos | Multimedia | Default local and online video player | ||
Weather | Utilities | Weather forecast app | ||
Other
Icon | Name | Level | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Drawing | Graphic design | A simple drawing application | ||
Fragments | Internet | An easy to use BitTorrent client for the GNOME environment | ||
Stellarium | Education | Free software planetarium | ||
Games
Icon | Name | Level | Category | Description |
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2048 | Games | Clone of the classic 2048 game | ||
Aisleriot | Games | Collection of card games | ||
Animatch | Games | Match-three game with cute animals | ||
Chess | Games | Chess game | ||
Iagno | Games | Computer version of the game Reversi | ||
OpenTTD | Games | Open source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe | ||
SuperTuxKart | Games | 3D open-source arcade racer with a variety characters, tracks, and modes to play | ||
- Last Author
- mladen
- Last Edited
- Aug 27 2020, 11:58
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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.