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System tools, backup, terminal and utilities to set up your computer your way. This is where to look for a free backup program, an alternative to WinRAR or WinZip and tools to make bootable USB drives.

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  1. 1Ease DCleanYourTVPhone, TV & hardwareabout 2,078 stars per day+12,467in 6 days
  2. 2Ease BAndroid Ad CleanerPhone, TV & hardwareabout 766 stars per day+5,365in 7 days
  3. 3Ease CZero Breach ToolkitSystem & utilitiesabout 668 stars per day+4,006in 6 days
  4. 4Ease DAerial TVPhone, TV & hardwareabout 536 stars per day+3,213in 6 days
  5. 5Ease CAnyPS5Gamesabout 296 stars per day+1,482in 5 days
  6. 6Ease BClash Verge RevNetwork & remote accessabout 255 stars per day+1,274in 5 days
  7. 7Ease CFree My TVPhone, TV & hardwareabout 142 stars per day+712in 5 days
  8. 8Ease ARustDeskNetwork & remote accessabout 112 stars per day+561in 5 days
  9. 9Ease DImmichImage & photoabout 101 stars per day+504in 5 days
  10. 10Ease Bv2rayNNetwork & remote accessabout 97 stars per day+484in 5 days

Most downloaded this week

downloads in the last 6 days

  1. 1Ease BmiseDevelopment6,370,227downloads
  2. 2Ease CripgrepDevelopment2,147,252downloads
  3. 3Ease AjqDevelopment1,934,330downloads
  4. 4Ease BClash Verge RevNetwork & remote access1,677,217downloads
  5. 5Ease AShellCheckDevelopment1,157,316downloads
  6. 6Ease APowerToysProductivity1,077,171downloads
  7. 7Ease ARustDeskNetwork & remote access899,093downloads
  8. 8Ease ARufusSystem & utilities700,505downloads
  9. 9Ease ACraft LauncherProductivity684,268downloads
  10. 10Ease AWindows TerminalSystem & utilities560,596downloads

Project list

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ProgramEaseYou needRisk signalsStarsDownloads this week
Microsoft Activation ScriptsNeeds setupScripts that activate Windows and Office without a purchased license, run by pasting one command into PowerShell. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Alert 197,122+834 in 5 days 58
Oh My ZshDeveloper toolAdds themes, shortcuts and hundreds of plugins to the zsh terminal so the command line looks nicer and is quicker to use. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · macOS Other tools Few signals 190,271+92 in 5 days —
Clash Verge RevReady appSends your internet traffic through proxy servers you supply, with rules deciding which sites go which way. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 3 155,367+1,274 in 5 days 1,677,217
scrcpyNeeds setupShows your Android phone screen on the computer and lets you use it with the mouse and keyboard, by cable or Wi-Fi. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 2 153,678+460 in 5 days 191,510
PowerToysReady appAdd over 30 handy extras to Windows: window layouts, bulk renaming, a color picker and a quick launcher. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 140,356+422 in 6 days 1,077,171
RustDeskReady appSee and control another computer over the internet, send files to it, and do it without paying for a licence. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 3 127,733+561 in 5 days 899,093
v2rayNReady appA desktop app that sends your internet traffic through proxy servers you add, on Windows, Linux or macOS. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 2 119,653+484 in 5 days 416,602
ImmichNeeds setupKeeps your photos and videos on your own computer or server, with a phone app that backs them up automatically. Ease Dterminal, several tools or a specific graphics card · Windows Docker Attention · 1 117,828+504 in 5 days 49,249
Windows TerminalReady appMicrosoft's terminal window for Windows, with tabs, Unicode text and colour, for PowerShell, cmd and Linux shells. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 105,299+53 in 5 days 560,596
SyncthingReady appKeep folders automatically in sync between your own devices, directly and without a cloud service. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 89,951+205 in 6 days 60,438
ripgrepDeveloper toolA terminal command that searches text inside all files of a folder very fast, skipping files git ignores. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 69,598+121 in 5 days 2,147,252
MagiskNeeds setupGives you full control (root access) of an Android phone and lets you install add-ons that change the system. Ease Dterminal, several tools or a specific graphics card Other tools Attention · 2 63,655+139 in 5 days 255,542
AnyPS5Needs setupConverts PlayStation 5 game programs so they run directly on a Windows or Linux PC, without an emulator. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Graphics card Attention · 2 50,145+1,482 in 5 days 10,294
CleanYourTVNeeds setupSwitches off the ads and tracking apps on an Android or Google TV over Wi-Fi and gives it a clean Apple TV-style home screen. Ease Dterminal, several tools or a specific graphics card · Windows Python, Java, Other tools Attention · 4 47,956+12,467 in 6 days —
HyperReady appA customizable terminal window app, built with web technology, where you type commands with themes and plugins. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 3 44,762+9 in 5 days 31,104
ShellCheckDeveloper toolReads shell scripts and points out mistakes with an explanation, in the terminal, your editor or on a web page. Ease Adownload and open · Web Nothing extra Attention · 1 40,266+22 in 5 days 1,157,316
RufusReady appTurns a USB stick into a bootable drive from an ISO file, and formats memory cards and USB drives on Windows. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 1 38,193+65 in 5 days 700,505
resticNeeds setupBacks up your files, encrypted and without storing the same data twice, to a disk, a server or cloud storage. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 1 36,911+92 in 5 days 238,807
jqDeveloper toolReads JSON data in a terminal and pulls out, filters or reshapes exactly the parts you want. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 36,001+35 in 5 days 1,934,330
miseDeveloper toolOne command-line tool that installs the right version of Node, Python or Go per project, loads its variables and runs its tasks. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 2 35,598+175 in 5 days 6,370,227
balenaEtcherReady appWrites an operating system image onto a USB stick or SD card, and checks every byte afterwards. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 1 34,628+30 in 5 days 365,339
GPU UnlockNeeds setupA Linux add-on that removes the half-speed limit NVIDIA puts on GeForce RTX cards for certain AI calculations. Ease Edevelopers only · Linux NVIDIA graphics card, Other tools Alert 13,854+4,123 in 5 days 447
Aerial TVNeeds setupReplaces the ad-heavy home screen of Android TVs with a clean Apple TV-style desktop, folders and aerial screensavers. Ease Dterminal, several tools or a specific graphics card Other tools Attention · 3 8,325+3,213 in 6 days 42,337
DigUpReady appFind files on your computer by describing what is in them, such as a photo, a PDF page or a moment in a recording. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 1 6,065+196 in 5 days 2,157
Free My TVNeeds setupReplace your TV's ad-filled home screen with a simple one showing your apps, the weather and trending picks, and undo it anytime. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Other tools Attention · 2 5,575+712 in 5 days 11,535
Android Ad CleanerReady appDesktop app that connects to a Chinese-brand Android phone by cable and switches off system ads and marketing pushes. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 4 5,365+5,365 in 7 days 34,669
GPU Unlock AdaDeveloper toolA Linux kernel module that lifts NVIDIA's tensor speed limit on GeForce RTX 40 cards, about doubling one measured rate. Ease Edevelopers only · Linux Python, Other tools Alert 4,626+790 in 5 days 1,542
Craft LauncherReady appOne app to install, update and open the free Craft creative apps, such as PhotoCraft and WordCraft, on your computer. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Few signals 4,433+305 in 5 days 684,268
Zero Breach ToolkitNeeds setupChecks a Windows, Mac or Linux computer, an Android phone or an iPhone backup for traces of known spyware. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Python Attention · 3 4,006+4,006 in 6 days 2,011
HatchZipReady appOpens ZIP, 7z, RAR and tar archives without needing room for the archive and the extracted files at the same time. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 4 2,385+209 in 4 days 4,552
fairplay-decryptDeveloper toolCommand-line tool that removes Apple's FairPlay copy protection from iPhone app files (IPA). Ease Dterminal, several tools or a specific graphics card · macOS Python Alert 2,296+118 in 5 days —
TV DetoxNeeds setupPuts a small ad-free home screen on an old Android TV and helps you turn off the built-in apps you never use. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Other tools Attention · 2 1,979+295 in 4 days 4,262
DumbTVNeeds setupStrips the ads, tracking and clutter out of a Fire TV from your computer, and puts it all back with one command. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Other tools Attention · 2 1,824+139 in 4 days 1,250
php2shell CheckerDeveloper toolChecks whether a website or local PHP install is running a version affected by a known PHP vulnerability. Ease Cinstall 1 or 2 tools · Windows Node.js Few signals 1,456+18 in 4 days —
Windows GPU UNLOCKNeeds setupExperimental boot code that releases an NVIDIA RTX 3000 card from its firmware lock before Windows starts. Ease Edevelopers only · Windows Python, NVIDIA graphics card, Other tools Alert 1,413+370 in 4 days 228
Clean Your TVReady appAn Android phone app that switches off ads and preinstalled bloat on an Android TV over Wi-Fi, with no computer. Ease Binstaller plus one simple step Nothing extra Attention · 2 1,278+372 in 4 days 92,208
HopReady appInstalls Linux next to Windows from one Windows app, with no USB stick: pick a system, choose the space, restart. Ease Adownload and open · Windows Nothing extra Attention · 3 731+4,145 a week, est. —