3rd party applications

suggested 3rd party apps to complete Qt based "fully featured" desktop.

Note: if is the "QtDesktop" enlisted, the package is part of QtDesktop repository — prebuilt binary packages for openSUSE, Fedora, Mandriva.

Desktop

Media Players

• smplayer — the original fully-featured Qt4 frontend for mplayer/mplayer2
• smplayer2 — Frontend for mplayer/mplayer2. Fork of SMPlayer.
• umplayer — Frontend for mplayer. Fork of SMPlayer.
• vlc — Standalone media player
• CMPlayer — A multimedia player which (ultimately) does not requre any complex configure or something for Linux and Mac OS X.

Music Players

• Clementine — modern music player and library organiser inspired by Amarok 1.4.
• Musique — Music player with a clean and innovative interface.
• Qmmp — Audio-player, the user interface is similar to winamp or xmms.
• QMPDClient — Qt4-based front-end for MPD.
• Tomahawk — The social media player.
• YaRock — Modern Music Player with collection browser based on cover art.

Sound apps

• qasmixer — sound mixer/volume handler (QtDesktop)
• See issue #6

Image Viewers

• nomacs — image viewer (QtDesktop)
• photo — A fast, simple, good looking, yet powerful and highly configurable image viewer.
• limoo - An Image viewer, created using QML, Qt and C++
• qiviewer - A Qt image viewer, designed to be fast and lightweight.

Image Editors

• EasyPaint — Simple image editor under active development
• Pencil — Animation/drawing software

Graphic Tools

• Converseen — image converter and resizer
• screengrab — Screenshot app. Very good but dead development (QtDesktop)
• Scribus - A desktop publishing program
• fotowall — A tool for rendering collages from photos or pictures
• Luminancehdr — graphical user interface application that aims to provide a workflow for HDR imaging
• posterazor — PosteRazor cuts a raster image into pieces which can be printed and assembled to a poster.
• trimage — A GUI based lossless image compressor.

Video Editors

• Avidemux-qt — A graphical tool to edit video (QtDesktop)
• ffdiaporama — Creation of videos sequences from images, titles, music
• hybrid-encoder —A very complete gui for video encoding .

Text Editors

• juffed — text editor (QtDesktop)
• texmaker — latex editor
• tea — text editor with an ultimate small sizethat provides you hundreds of functions.
• FocusWriter — A simple fullscreen word processor
• qxmledit — A simple XML editor written in QT4
• lyx — An advanced WYSIWYM document processor & LaTeX front-end
• vim-qt — An experimental Qt gui for Vim

Web Browsers

• Arora — The original QtWebkit browser, development dead since May 2011
• Opera — Presto-based. Closed source, but very powerful.
• qupzilla — QtWebkit browser, really usable after 1.1.8.
• lightweight2 — Very small browser using Qt libraries

Email Client

• Trojita - An IMAP email client

IM apps

• Psi — IM app (XMPP only; slow development)
• QutIM — IM app (XMPP + other protocols)
• Kadu — XMPP and Gadu-Gadu IM.
• Licq — Advanced graphical ICQ clone

Twitter Clients

• qwit — a client for Twitter
• qtwitter - Twitter Client
• hotot-qt — A lightweight & open source microblogging software (twitter identi.ca).

File Managers

• andromeda — (QtDesktop)
• Double Commander — powerful double panel cross platform file manager, written in Object Pascal / Lazarus, which uses couple of toolkits for UI includes Qt
• qtfm — Tabbed FM with Bookmarks support
• hamsimanager — Hamsi Manager is a file manager,renamer,id3 tagger,information changer ,.... tool.
• Dino — an easy to use and powerful file manager. Includes a built in text editor.

Archivers

• peazip - Free, Open Source file and archive manager. Supports 7Z, ACE, ARC, CAB, ISO, PAQ, PEA, RAR, TAR, ZIP and many more archive formats.

Terminal emulators

• qterminal — terminal emulator (maintainer: pvanek, QtDesktop)

Bittorrent Clients

• qBittorrent — An advanced P2P bittorrent client.
• transmission-qt — Fast, easy, and free BitTorrent client.
• qtorrent — A Bittorrent Qt GUI

CD burning application

• Silicon Empire —set of tools to Burn, Copy, Backup, Manage your optical discs like CDs, DVDs and Blu-Rays.

PDF viewers

• qpdfview - A tabbed PDF viewer using the poppler library.
• Pdf Viewer - A simple program for viewing PDF files.

Web Applications

• Clipgrab — A video downloader and converter for YouTube, Veoh, DailyMotion, MyVideo,etc.
• Minitube —A native YouTube client in QT. Watch YouTube videos without Flash Player.
• qsopcast - A front-end to p2p TV sopcast
• mediadownloader - Application for searching images and videos in the Internet.
• rssguard - RSS 0.92/1.0/2.0 & ATOM 1.0 feed reader (QtDesktop)
• nomnom —Application for downloading videos from Youtube and other similar video websites.

FTP Software

• qftp - A QT client for FTP file transfer.

Online Storage & Data Backup

• LuckyBackup — Backup & Sync tool
• spideroak - Secure and consolidated free online backup, storage, access, sharing & sync tool for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.

Notes Managment

• zNotes —Lightweight application for notes managment with simple interface
• Basqet — A note-taking application similar to Basket
• LoNote — A simple and fast note-taking application using Webkit engine and is written by PyQt.

Utilities

• copyq -clipboard manager with searchable and editable history.
• keepassx - Cross platform password manager
• ptbatterysystemtray — power management (QtDesktop)
• QBat — A small tool based on Qt4 to display battery stats in system tray
• qlipper — clipboard manager (maintainer: pvanek, QtDesktop)
• qps — Process manager. Development is dead.
• qxkb — keyboard layout/language switcher (QtDesktop)
• searchmonkey - A powerful GUI search utility for matching regex patterns
• QGMailNotifier - A GMail notifier.
• Xgrabcolor - A basic color picker
• Top — windowed version of the console top command.
• Taskbar — a transparent taskbar to collect users favorite applications and run them in a simple click.
• Transparency — a set of transparent applications.

eBook Managers & Readers

• Calibre — Ebook management application.
• fbreader — An e-book reader for Linux
• coolreader3 — E-Book viewer for comfort reading (epub (non-DRM), fb2, txt, rtf, html, chm, tcr formats supported)

Iso Tools

• Acetoneiso2 — An all in one ISO tool
• silicon - Auto image mounter (Iso, Squashfs and ... files ).

Scientific Applications

• avogadro - An advanced molecular editor
• SpeedCrunch —a fast, high precision and powerful desktop calculator.
• convertall - Unit conversion program
• mendeleydesktop —Academic software for managing and sharing research papers (desktop client).
• klatexformula —KLatexFormula is a program to easily get an image from a LaTeX formula .
• qtoctave — qt frontend for octave.

Dictionaries

• goldendict — dictionary
• qstardict — dictionary (QtDesktop)

CAD Software

• LibreCAD — 2D-CAD application
• freecad - A general purpose 3D CAD modeler

Misc.

• flacon - Tool to extract individual tracks from one big audio file.
• q4wine — GUI for Wine
• 2mandvd - DVD Authoring Maker In Linux Environment.
• dnetstats - Graphic monitor for the network. Show the network stats and the netmap
• lmms - The Linux MultiMedia Studio.
• musescore - A music score editor written in Qt
• mixxx - Digital DJ mixing software
• vidalia - Controller GUI for Tor
• traverso - Digital Audio Workstation with an innovative User Interface
• scantailor - Interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages
• Synkron - A folder synchronization tool
• coquillo - Edit metadata / tags of various audio formats like MP3, Ogg/Vorbis and FLAC.
• lrcshow-x - A lyrics plugins, supporting Amarok2, Qmmp, and other Linux Players with full dbus interface functions
• qpxtool - Open Source Solution which intends to give you access to all available Quality Checks
• kdiff3 — A file comparator/merge tool
• kchmviewer —A .chm files (MS HTML help file format) viewer .
• cuneiform-qt — QT4-based GUI for Cuneiform OCR.
• qdvdauthor — 'Q' DVD-Author is a Qt-based DVD authoring suite.
• git-cola — A powerful GUI for Git.
• cdcat — CD/DVD/Media catalog software (QT based).
• YaNMa — Yet another NetworkManager applet written in PyQt.

Security.

• PeerGuardian —PeerGuardian is a privacy oriented firewall application (GUI). .

Games.

• Hugor loader - Hugor is a cross-platform port of the Hugo Engine eaning which you can load and play adventure games created with Kent Tessman’s Hugo authoring system.
• Nikki and the robots - futurisctic 2D platform adventure game.
• ColorCode - a free advanced MasterMind clone
• PEG-E - solitare game where you jump over pieces in order to remove them from the board.
• OpenGOO - a free and open port of World of goo.
• GLPeces - create different figures by putting together pieces like squares, triangles, rectangles, and others
• Chessx - operate on your collection of chess games in many ways: browse, edit, add, organize, analyze, etc.
• yabause-qt — A Sega Saturn emulator with QT interface.
• CuteMupen - Mupen64plus (v2) frontend emulator for N64 roms
• bsnes — Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator focused on accuracy.
• nikki — Nikki and the robots: A game where you take the role of Nikki and try to cross those evil plans on behalf of a secret organization.

Needed applications/Qt alternatives

• Webcam application (Like Cheese)
• Font viewer
• wifi/network connection mannager (I suggest qconnman)
• CD/USB ISO burner (like k3b)
• hex editor (For developers), see qhexedit2
• Mail client and/or the whole PIM suite