Free Software Directory gains New Entries, Updates
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Volunteer activists are enhancing the Free Software Directory, adding programs like Open EDX and Ash text editor.
Global free software advocates are collaborating on Libera.Chat to refine the FSD,a comprehensive index of free software compatible with GNU-like systems. The latest meeting on Friday, June 10th, 2025, saw the addition of new programs and updates to existing listings.
Recently Approved Programs
- Open EDX, the platform behind edX, has been added.
- Ash, a terminal-based text editor focused on simplicity and modern key-bindings, is now included.
Ash is a simple and clean terminal-based text editor, that aims to be easy to use with modern key-bindings.
Get Involved
Contribute to the FSD every Friday on Libera.Chat from 12:00 to 15:00 EST (16:00 to 19:00 UTC). Stay informed about upcoming meetings via the events RSS feed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Free Software Directory (FSD)?
- the FSD is a catalog of useful free software that runs under free GNU-like systems.
- Who maintains the Free Software Directory?
- The FSD is a project maintained by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with contributions from volunteers worldwide.
- How can I contribute to the Free Software Directory?
- You can contribute by joining the weekly meetings on Libera.Chat or by submitting updates and new entries to the directory.
