List of proprietary software for Linux

Firewall (packet filtering)

Opendium Iceni - Part of a content control system targeted at schools

SmoothWall Corporate – A closed fork of SmoothWall, targeted at enterprise and corporate users

Visual traceroute

VisualRoute

P2P File Sharing

Loophole (WinMX protocol) – WinMX servers down since 09.2005.

MetaMachine eDonkey2000 – latest release from 25.07.2005. (Discontinued)

"Hotline" P2P protocol clients/servers

GHX

Multifunction sound modem program/s

PrimaFax

Fax software

Esker Fax

Fax2Send

FAXCOM

MessagePlus/Open

U-Fax

Ictfax

Network maintenance

HP Openview agents

Routing

GateD

Distributed Computing

Portable Batch System PBS Gridworks

Instant messaging

Telegram (software)

Skype

Gadu-Gadu

P2P file synchronisation

BitTorrent Sync

VoIP Software

Skype

Zoom client for linux

Asset Management And Real Property

Mapjects AssetFENCE Management of assets commercial and federal properties for leased and purchased sites.

Mapjects RADAR Management of real commercial and federal properties for leased and purchased sites.

MapjectsIMPORT for Linux – freeware, also available on other platforms, lets you import files across QuickBooks and Map them to assets in excel.

Console Archiver/s

RAR

Desktop search

Google Desktop 1.0, released June 27, 2007

File splitters

HJSplit for Linux – freeware, also available on other platforms.

PDF Authoring

Adobe Acrobat Distiller

Cryptography

Pretty Good Privacy

Scanner utilities

VueScan

Xvscan last updated in 2000

Antivirus

Avast! Antivirus

AVG Anti-Virus

Bitdefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices (discontinued https://unices.bitdefender.com/)

Dr. Web

F-Prot (not to be confused with F-Secure)

Kaspersky Anti-Virus

NOD32 (server version)

RAV Antivirus (discontinued)

Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux

Vexira for Linux Fileserver

Vexira for Linux Samba Server

Comodo Group Anti-Virus for Linux

Bootloading

Acronis OS Selector opensource

Hard disk partitioning

Acronis PartitionExpert

Paragon Partition Manager

PIM / DB / Hierarchical notebook with tree view

TreePad Lite

File hosting service clients

Dropbox (service)

Mega (service)

Printer driver

TurboPrint

Brother Industries

Lexmark International

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

Digital audio workstation

Bitwig Studio

Mixbus

Renoise

Tracktion

MP3 Encoding

L3enc (discontinued)

Score Writer

Guitar Pro

Multimedia Player

Fluendo DVD Player

LinDVD

Moovida Pro

Musictube

PowerDVD for Linux (discontinued)

RealPlayer – (discontinued)

Music

Dataplore

Dataplore CMS

energyXT

Guitar Pro

Loomer Aspect

Loomer Manifold

Loomer Resound

Loomer Sequent

Loomer Shift v2

Loomer String

MuSing

Pianoteq

RecordPad

Transcribe!

UltraMixer

Spotify (beta)

Netease Cloud Music

Professional Graphics Editors and photography

AfterShot Pro

Corel Photo-Paint 9 (discontinued)

LightZone

PaintSupreme

Pixel32

Pixeluvo

Digital imaging

Bibble

FX Photo Effects

2D Bitmap Animation and Paint

TVPaint

Vector Graphics Editor/s

Corel Draw 9 (discontinued)

Edraw Max 8

Xara Xtreme (discontinued)

Flash Player

Adobe Flash Player – freeware

3D Graphics

Chrono::R3D

Houdini

MASSIVE

Maya

AC3D

VariCAD

Softimage

Substance Designer by Allegorithmic

Substance Painter by Allegorithmic

Simple/Professional Video Production Environment

Autodesk/Discreet Flint/Flame/Inferno

Autodesk/Discreet Smoke

ifxAnt

IFX Piranha

Lightworks

iMira Editing – (discontinued)

MainActor (discontinued)

Creation of 2D and 3D Effects

Fusion – Linux version is based upon the Windows version using wine.

Nuke

Shake – (discontinued)

Miscellaneous

Google Earth

TrueCrypt, the source code is available, but the license is considered "unclear" and therefore not considered "free" by some of the major Linux distributions, and even considered with "potential to be actively dangerous" by Fedora

Office suites

ApplixWare Office (see Applixware Words)

EIOffice

HancomOffice

SoftMaker Office

StarOffice (discontinued)

ThinkFree Office

Yozo Office

WPS Office (previously known as Kingsoft office)

Word processor

StarOffice Writer (discontinued)

TextMaker

UltraCompare

UltraEdit

Spreadsheets

DataScene

StarOffice Calc (discontinued)

Presentations

PageStream

StarOffice Presentation (discontinued)

Local database

InterBase 7

Rekall

StarOffice Adabas D (discontinued)

E-Commerce and Web Business

IBM WebSphere Application Server

Oracle Application Server – (discontinued)

WebLogic

Personal Finance Manager

Moneydance

Financial Accounting

Global: Hansa Business Solutions

India & Asia: Kalculate

LeftHand Mała Firma

LeftHand Mała Ksiegowość

LeftHand Pełna Księgowość

LeftHand Sprzedaż i Magazyn

LeftHand Stowarzyszenia i Fundacje

Locbook

Enterprise Automation (Russian)

Keeper

Oblik

Collaboration Software

Kerika

TeamViewer – TeamViewer for Linux is based upon the Windows version using Wine.

Project Management

2-plan Desktop, free project management software.

Cando Projects Server

Mind mapping/diagramming software

Xmind (Pro Edition)

yEd

Communications software

EasyIVR Call processing (IVR, CTI, ACD) for Linux

Games

Airline Tycoon Deluxe

Aliens versus Predator

America's Army (discontinued)

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

And Yet It Moves

Ankh

Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Astro Battle

A Tale in the Desert

Bastion

Ballistics

Bionic Heart

Bubble Shooter

Cave Story

Civilization: Call to Power

Cold War

Conquest of Elysium II

Crusader Kings II

Cute Knight

Dark Horizons Lore: Invasion

Darwinia

DEFCON

Descent³

Digital: A Love Story

Dominions: Priests, Prophets and Pretenders

Dominions II: The Ascension Wars

Dominions 3: The Awakening

Doom 3 (plus expansion pack Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil)

Duke Nukem 3D

Dwarf Fortress

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

Eric's Ultimate Solitaire

Eschalon: Book I

Eschalon: Book II

Exile III:Ruined World

FizzBall (discontinued)

Galcon

Gorky 17

Grappling Hook

H-Craft Championship

Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.²

Heileen 2: The Hands of Fate

Heretic II

Heroes of Might and Magic III

Heroes of Newerth

Hyperspace Delivery Boy!

Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb

Inner Worlds

Jack Keane

Jets'n'Guns

Knights and Merchants

Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns

Lux

Machinarium

Majesty Gold

Marble Blast Gold

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (Unfinished Port -Beta)

MindRover

Minecraft

Mobility – last Linux version is 2.0

Myth II: Soulblighter

Neverwinter Nights (plus expansion packs)

Oil Rush

Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness

Out of the Park Baseball

Penumbra: Black Plague

Penumbra: Overture

Portal

Postal²

Prey

Quake (all versions)

Railroad Tycoon II

Raptor: Call of the Shadows (discontinued)

Regnum Online

Return to Castle Wolfenstein

Rise of the Triad

Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Rune

Savage 2

Savage: The Battle for Newerth

Serious Sam (all versions unfinished ports -Beta)

Shadowgrounds

Shadowgrounds Survivor

Shogo: Mobile Armor Division

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

SimCity 3000

SiN

Sleepless Night

Soldier of Fortune

Space Combat

Spheres of Chaos

Summer Session

Team Fortress 2

Terminus

The Labyrinth of Time

Theocracy

This Is Where I Want To Die

Tibia

Toribash

Tribal Trouble

Tribes II

Turbo Sliders

Ultima Online – (discontinued)

Unreal Tournament

Unreal Tournament 2003

Unreal Tournament 2004

Uplink

Vendetta Online

X2: The Threat

World of Goo

X-Plane

Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates

C++ IDEs

Code Crusader

CodeWarrior

KDE Studio Gold

Kylix – (discontinued)

SlickEdit

TimeStorm

Understand for C++

PHP IDE

Zend Studio

CASE-facility for UML

Together ControlCenter

Top-level CASE System

Rational Rose

Compilers

Intel C++ Compiler

Intel Fortran Compiler

Lahey/Fujitsu Fortran Compiler

XL C/C++ Compiler, IBM

XL Fortran Compiler, IBM

Revision Control

BitKeeper

HTML/DHTML Editor

Pajączek

InterBase/Firebird IDE

IBAdmin

Java IDE

Sun ONE Studio

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA

Memory Leak Tracing

BoundsChecker

Insure

Object Pascal IDE

Kylix

Perl/Python/Tcl IDE

ActiveState Komodo

JetBrains PyCharm

Sublime Text 2

Prolog

SICStus Prolog

WYSIWYG HTML Editor

IndexFinger

IBM WebSphere Homepage Builder

WWW

Abyss Web Server – original open source version is being developed as part of xmlrpc-c project now.

Adobe JRun

CGIProxy – source available for non-commercial use.

Zeus Web Server (discontinued)

LiteSpeed Web Server

DB Engine

IBM DB2

Informix

Oracle

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise

E-mail / Personal information manager / Groupware Servers

CommuniGate Pro

Bynari

Lotus Domino

NetMail

Novell GroupWise

Open-Xchange

Scalix (based on HP OpenMail)

SCOoffice Mail Server

Teamware Office

Zarafa

Product data/product lifecycle management (PDM/PLM)

Siemens Teamcenter

Proxy

Opendium Iceni content control system targeted at schools

Cluster Filesystems

Matrix Server

Managed File Transfer

Serv-U File Server – Managed file transfer server, supporting FTP, FTPS, SFTP, HTTP, and HTTPS file transfer methods as well as numerous other features.

Mathematics

Magma

Maple

Mathematica

MATLAB

Xoctave Scientific Development Environment : Octave GUI

Statistical Packages

R/Rstudio

SPSS

Stata

TSP

3D Modelling

CityEngine

Pro/ENGINEER Linux (discontinued)

Realsoft 3D

Siemens NX

PhotoScan by Agisoft

CAD/CAM/CAE

Adina by ADINA R&D

ARCAD 3D

ARES Commander

BricsCAD is an IntelliCAD based commercial CAD solution.

CAM Expert Professional

CATIA by Dassault Systèmes

CYCAS by Verlag Frese

DraftSight by Dassault Systèmes

EAGLE

RI-CAD

MEDUSA

Siemens NX

Synergy by Weber Systems

QCAD by RibbonSoft, professional is built on the QCAD opensource package.

VariCAD by VariCAD s.r.o.

Diagram and Chart Designing

DataScene

Poseidon for UML

HDD testing/benchmarking

SPEC SFS

Game makers

Maker3D is a 3D RPG creator software

Tululoo Game Maker is a complex game creation environment

Dictionaries

Lunestar is an English-Turkish dictionary - freeware

SQL DataBases GUI Admin Tool

Navicat – Linux version is based upon the Windows version using wine.

Windows Compatibility Layer

Bordeaux

Cedega Windows games compatibility layer (Cedega is based on the free compatibility layer Wine.) (discontinued)

CrossOver (Crossover is based on the free compatibility layer Wine.)