As I wrote back in October, 2015 , I, like many of you, run a heterogeneous environment, picking the appropriate operating system or platform for the job. To have some level of consistency in my cross-platform workflow I choose applications that I can run on Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. And it’s icing on the cake if these applications are open source.
In this follow up article, here are some more of the best open source and free apps I've found for my heterogeneous environment.