24 of the best free alternatives to the most popular paid software

Note that these are not all FOSS.

• Photo Editing:
  • GIMP
  • Krita
  • Paint.NET
• Video Editing:
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • CapCut
  • Shotcut
• Audio Editing:
  • Audacity
  • Cakewalk
  • GarageBand
• 3D Graphics:
  • Blender
  • Spline
  • Rumba
• Office Software:
  • LibreOffice
  • Microsoft 365 Free Apps
  • WPS Office
• Antivirus Software:
  • Windows Security
  • Avast Free Antivirus
  • Malwarebytes
• Productivity Tools:
  • Bitwarden
  • VSCodium
  • PDF-XChange Editor
  • 7-Zip
  • OBS Studio
  • LanguageTool