Powerful (and fast) mail search features, a comprehensive email composer, and many other thoughtful features - like its “conversation” based email threading - stand out too.Īnd the best bit? You can install Geary on Ubuntu easily (though be aware that some features will differ depending on which Linux distro you’re using). One you’re you’re set-up and synced with your email provider you’ll find that Geary offers a clean, modern look for your mail, and offers good integration with the GNOME Shell desktop (which is what Ubuntu uses). It can also integrate with GNOME Online Accounts, which you can access from the Settings > Online Accounts panel. It does incredibly quickly thanks to its handy first-run account wizard. But the Geary e-mail client, pictured above, makes a persuasive pitch for using a dedicated desktop email app.Ī fully-featured IMAP email client, Geary gets you set-up to send and receive mail from popular webmail providers, including Gmail, Yahoo! Mail and Outlook. Geary E-mail Client Geary in Ubuntu 20.04 LTSĪs a Gmail user I tend to read, write, and send e-mail in a browser tab because a) it’s simple, b) it’s fast, and c) it works the same across most systems. This helps to cut down on the need for third-party PPAs and external repositories. I have also chosen to mostly stick to Linux apps available to install from the Ubuntu archive (though there are a few exceptions) or on the Snap Store.
Thus means software like Mozilla Firefox, LibreOffice and Thunderbird are not featured because you already have them installed. To make this list of the best Ubuntu apps more interesting I do not include apps that Ubuntu ships with by default, out of the box. Intro out of the way, scroll on to discover some top-notch Linux software! 21 Best Ubuntu Linux Apps So if there’s something I’ve missed that you think other readers may benefit from, let them know. You’re free to share your own must-have Linux apps down in the comments section, btw. This way you can be sure that all the top-tier software featured below will work on your system - I know how annoying it can be to read about a cool app only to find out that it’s hasn’t been updated for an eon and no longer works! This list of software has something for everyone: from those new (or considering a switch) to Ubuntu, through to long-time Linux lovers and self-confessed power-users. Behold a varied selection of the best Linux apps.
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