Mobile-optimized apps
Mobile-optimized apps
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List of apps optimized for mobile phone displays available from the Software Center in PureOS
Chart
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 in stable PureOS repo (amber)
- App not available in stable but available in the testing PureOS repo (byzantium)
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) | ||
Books | Utilities | Simple and elegant e-book management | ||
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) | ||
Evolution | PIM | Personal information management application that provides integrated mail, calendaring and address book functionality | ||
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 | ||
Frogr | Internet | Flickr Remote Organizer for GNOME | ||
Gnote | PIM | Note taking app (port of Tomboy) | ||
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 | ||
Polari | Internet | Simple Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client designed to integrate seamlessly with GNOME desktop | ||
Recipes | Other | Recipe application for GNOME | ||
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 | ||
Sound Recorder | Multimedia | A simple and modern sound recorder | ||
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 |
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Dino | Messaging | Modern Jabber/XMPP Client using GTK+/Vala | ||
Drawing | Graphic design | A simple drawing application | ||
Firefox | Internet | Mozilla Firefox web browser | ||
Onionshare | Internet | OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share a file of any size | ||
Password Safe | PIM | Password manager which makes use of the KeePass v.4 format | ||
PDF Arranger | Productivity | PDF file merging, rearranging, and splitting | ||
Pithos | Audio & Video | Pandora radio client | ||
Pre Paid Manager | Other | Applet that allows you to check and top up the balance of GSM mobile prepaid SIM cards | ||
Stellarium | Education | Free software planetarium | ||
Telegram Desktop | Messaging | Telegram chat application | ||
What IP | Internet | Various info on your IP address | ||
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 | ||
Bob | Games | Short arcade game with a square named Bob | ||
Boiledcorn | Games | Simple game about selling boiled corn | ||
Chess | Games | Chess game | ||
Iagno | Games | Computer version of the game Reversi | ||
Neverball | Games | 3D floor-tilting game | ||
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 | ||
Taquin | Games | Taquin is a computer version of the 15-puzzle and other sliding puzzles. | ||
Waaaa | Games | Voice-based basketball game for two players | ||
See also
- Last Author
- mladen
- Last Edited
- Nov 25 2020, 15:13
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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.