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 picom                       - Compositor for drop shadows and hardware-accelerated rendering.
 kmix                        - KDE's Qt frontend for ALSA.
 xscreensaver                - Screensaver pack for X server by Jamie Zawinski.
+```
+
+## Extra applications
+things i rely on for my day-to-day but aren't part of the core setup
+```
+linux-zen                   - Fork of the Linux kernel with micro-optimizations geared towards video games.
+xosview                     - Basic system resource monitor for various POSIX X11 systems.
+informant                   - ARCH LINUX ONLY. Alerts you of archlinux.org news updates when you update your packages.
+firefox                     - Gecko-based web browser. Substitute with Librewolf if you're afraid of the glowies.
+seamonkey                   - Fork of the old-school Netscape/Mozilla suite. Sucks for browsing but has a cool email client.
+steam                       - Digital game storefront and gaming social media platform.
+vesktop                     - Frontend for Discord's web client. Not amazing but works better than the official one.
+psi-plus                    - Development branch of Psi, the cross-platform XMPP / Jabber client.
+mumble                      - Free software Teamspeak alternative.
+gimp                        - Free software bitmap graphics editor.
+inkscape                    - Free software vector graphics editor.
+clementine                  - Qt5 Music player w/ Last.fm integration. Can substitute with Amarok 2+ or 1.4 (Trinity).
+mpv                         - Minimalist, no-bullshit free and open source video player.
+youtube-viewer              - Terminal frontend for Youtube powered by yt-dlp and mpv.
+gpu-screen-recorder-gtk     - Screen capture tool designed with GPU vendor optimizations in mind, similar to NVIDIA Shadowplay.
+obs-studio                  - GUI frontend for FFMPEG meant for production-quality livestreaming. I use this to screenshare over RTMP.
+easyeffects                 - GNOME (yuck) app to add VST filters to sound I/O and mute certain programs in screen capture. REQUIRES PIPEWIRE!
 ckb-next                    - Free software reimplementation of Corsair iCUE for select keyboards.
-protonmail-bridge           - Local IMAP server for encrypted Proton accounts.
+protonmail-bridge           - Local IMAP server for encrypted Proton.me accounts.
+wireguard-tools             - Terminal controls and daemon for ProtonVPN.
+qbittorrent                 - Free Qt5 file sharing program for the Bittorrent protocol.
+soulseekqt                  - Free Qt5 client for the Napster-like file sharing network.
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