5 Effective Linux Productivity Apps

5 Productivity Apps From Note-taking to Eye Safety. If you like it then check it out and give it a try.

If you are a professional desktop or laptop user of Ubuntu or Linux, then you should use some productivity tools/applications because they are simple and free. Here are 5 free apps for Ubuntu, Linux that you might want to try.

Time management with Pomodoro

This application called GNOME Pomodoro uses the Pomodoro Technique of time management. A simple time management tool, this ancient technique works in 25-minute intervals with short breaks in between. Install this app to increase your productivity while reminding you to take short breaks during long hours of work. It helps you focus on your work in a limited amount of time while clearing your mind during breaks.

feature

• Customizable timer
• remind
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Desktop integration

how to install

GNOME Pomodoro is available for Ubuntu software and its derivatives. Search for "pomodoro" in the software and click Install.

Or use the following command to install:

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⚡ sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-pomodoro

For other download options, including Fedora, Arch, please visit this page. Learn more in the GitHub page.

Guake – Top-down Terminal – Quick Access

Ever wanted to use quick keyboard shortcuts to quickly open a terminal while doing other work? Guake, a top-down terminal application, helps you do just that. If you’re busy writing an article, editing a video, debugging code in your favorite code editor and want to quickly check something in the terminal and then get back to work – Guake can help you do just that. Just press F12 and a terminal will pop up, then press F12 again and it will disappear. No need to start/stop a separate terminal.

Guake runs in Ubuntu

how to install

To install Guake in Ubuntu and its derivatives, run the following command

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⚡ sudo apt install guake

After the installation is complete, press F12 to start the Guake terminal, search for Guake Preference in the dock search or under the system menu, and use it to configure Guake options.

Learn more about Guake on the GitHub page.

Safe Eyes

Eyes are very precious, if you are a user who works on a laptop/desktop for a long time, then you should also pay attention to your eyes. While there are other methods, the app Safe Eyes can help you reduce and prevent repetitive strain injuries. The Safe Eyes app guides you through activities like “Rotate your eyes clockwise for 10 seconds” while you’re at work, and it can really help you be more productive.

如何安装

Safe Eyes 有可用于 Ubuntu/Linux Mint 和衍生产品的 PPA。
从终端运行以下命令进行安装

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⚡ sudo apt install safeeyes

有关其他下载选项，请访问此页面。通过 GitHub 关注该项目。

剪贴板管理器 – CopyQ

我们都需要一个剪贴板管理器来跟踪复制内容。这样您就可以跟踪一小时前复制的内容。CopyQ是一款小巧优雅的剪贴板管理器，具有强大的功能，可以满足您的目的。以下是它的一些功能。

• 存储文本、HTML、图像或任何其他自定义格式
• 快速浏览和过滤剪贴板历史记录中的项目
• 排序、创建、编辑、删除、复制/粘贴、拖放选项卡中的项目
• 为项目添加注释或标签
• 具有可自定义命令的系统范围的快捷方式
• 使用快捷方式或从托盘或主窗口粘贴项目
• 完全可定制的外观
• 高级命令行界面和脚本
• 忽略从某些窗口复制或包含某些文本的剪贴板
• 支持简单的类似 Vim 的编辑器和快捷方式

如何安装

CopyQ 在适用于 Ubuntu/Linux Mint 和其他衍生产品的软件中可用。启动软件并搜索 CopyQ 并单击安装。

或者

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⚡ sudo apt install copyq

它也可以作为 Flatpak 使用。您可以使用以下链接下载 CopyQ 的 Flatpack 包。

下载 CopyQ – Flatpak

笔记应用程序 – Tusk

Ubuntu/Linux 世界中有很多笔记应用程序。所有发行版都带有基本的文本编辑器，但它们不足以提高您的工作效率。Tusk是适用于 Ubuntu/Linux 的现代印象笔记桌面应用程序。带有大量主题，如 Light、Sepia、Dark – 它具有以下功能 –

• 可扩展接口
• 印象笔记支持
• 将笔记导出为 PDF
• 自定义快捷键
• 注意完全使用键盘导航
• 注意 直接从 App 打印
• 紧凑模式和聚焦模式

如何安装

Tusk 可用作snap、AppImage、rpm、deb 安装程序。您可以在此页面中获取最新的安装程序。

linuxmi@linuxmi /home/linuxmi/www.linuxmi.com                                   
⚡ sudo snap install tusk

如果你想在 Ubuntu/Linux Mint 中安装它，请从以下链接获取 deb 文件：

下载 Tusk (deb)

Summarize

I believe that the above 5 apps can really improve your work efficiency to a certain extent, depending on your usage. Although these are not only the best applications in their respective fields, they are still useful for ordinary or advanced users of Ubuntu/Linux.

If you have any suggestions or opinions about these applications, please use the comment box below to tell us.

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