BleachBit
replaces CCleaner
Disk cleaner and privacy scrubber in the CCleaner mold — clears caches, logs, and browser leftovers safely.
btop
replaces Process Explorer
Gorgeous terminal system monitor — CPU, memory, network, disks, and processes with mouse support and themes.
CoolerControl
replaces FanControl
Fan curve control for the whole system — custom curves tied to any temperature sensor, AIO and fan hub support.
CoreCtrl
replaces MSI Afterburner
GPU and CPU control panel for AMD hardware — fan curves, power limits, and per-application profiles.
Czkawka
replaces Duplicate Cleaner
Blazing-fast duplicate and junk finder written in Rust — similar images, empty folders, broken files, big files.
Déjà Dup
replaces Windows File History
The backup tool that ships with GNOME distros — minimal decisions, scheduled encrypted backups to drive or cloud.
Filelight
replaces WinDirStat
Radial disk usage map — see instantly what's eating your drive, WinDirStat-style.
GParted
replaces MiniTool Partition Wizard
The standard partition editor — resize, move, format, and rescue partitions, best run from a live USB.
LACT
replaces MSI Afterburner
Modern AMD GPU control tool — overclocking, undervolting, fan curves, and power caps with less setup friction.
Mission Center
replaces Windows Task Manager
Windows Task Manager, but for Linux — per-process CPU, memory, GPU, and network in a familiar layout.
OpenRGB
replaces Corsair iCUE
One app to control all your RGB — replaces the vendor bloatware stack (iCUE, Mystic Light, Aura Sync) entirely.
Pika Backup
replaces Windows File History
Dead-simple personal backups powered by BorgBackup — encrypted, deduplicated, scheduled, no thinking required.