├── .travis.yml ├── .github ├── PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md └── ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md ├── CONTRIBUTING.md ├── LICENSE └── README.md /.travis.yml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | language: ruby 2 | rvm: 3 | - 2.2 4 | before_script: 5 | - gem install awesome_bot 6 | script: 7 | - awesome_bot README.md --allow-dupe --allow-redirect --white-list it-ebooks.info,bento.io,clipmenu.com 8 | notifications: 9 | email: false 10 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # What does this PR do? 2 | 3 | # Which issue is this PR related to? 4 | > If not related to any issue leave blank. 5 | 6 | # Does this PR follows our [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/NIT-Hamirpur-NITH/tipsNtricks/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)? 7 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | ## What is this issue about? 2 | > Mark all the applicable options and give a brief description for each of them. 3 | - [ ] It a request to add a new feature/content. 4 | > Description here. 5 | - [ ] It suggests modifications in the existing content. 6 | > Description here. 7 | - [ ] Want to discuss about some feature/content. 8 | > Description here. 9 | - [ ] Something else. 10 | > Description here. 11 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /CONTRIBUTING.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Tips And Tricks 2 | This repository contains the list of all the useful software, tools, applications, plugins on all the platforms that might come in handy to a developer or even a simple user. 3 | 4 | ## Want to contribute 5 | We would be happy to see your contribution to the list. The steps for contribution are: 6 | 7 | 1. Fork the repository (by clicking the fork button above) 8 | 2. Clone the repository to your system using the link that is generated after forking. 9 | 3. Make those awesome changes. Commit them. 10 | 4. Issue a Pull Request. 11 | 5. See your contribution in the list. 12 | 13 | ## What to contribute 14 | Well the list of things that you can contribute are as follows: 15 | 16 | 1. Improve this README. Maybe add items here. 17 | 2. Add description about itmes mentioned on the list. Preferably provide a download link. 18 | 3. Add a link on tutorial on how to make the software work. 19 | 4. Add alternatives for a software on different operating systems. 20 | 5. Add items to the IOS category, that category is really poor. 21 | 6. Add any item that you feel is necessary. 22 | 7. Separate the list into multiple list based on the categories. 23 | 8. Create a list that focuses on the internet related things in NITH, like the proxy working in various hostels, computer centre, timings, or anything that would be useful to know. 24 | 9. Add items that were told in the workshop but were not present in the list(like adding proxy in mobile). 25 | 10. Add a list related to simple hacking. 26 | 11. Arrange the items alphabetically. 27 | 28 | ## Guidelines for contribution 29 | 1. Please add a `credits - [your_nick](link_to_your_profile)`.(We might decide to remove this if this is crowding the list) 30 | 2. This is a public list so please contribute stuff that is useful for the community. 31 | 3. There should be no vulgar content in the contributions. 32 | 4. The softwares that you add should be the once that are useful in a frequent pattern or are really cool! 33 | 34 | ## Declaration 35 | This list is just to help to know which tools exist. We in no way promote/demote any software or application. 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[**AdBlock**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/) - Blocks annoying video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, banners and much more. 22 | 2. [**FoxyProxy**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/foxyproxy-standard/) - Plugin to quickly change the proxy. 23 | 3. [**TabGroups**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tab-groups-panorama/) - Plugin to view all opened tabs like in Safari. 24 | 4. [**Disable `Ctrl + Q`**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/disable-ctrl-q-shortcut/) - disable the shortcut to close all the tabs. 25 | 5. **`Ctrl + Shift + T`** - restore last tab closed. 26 | 6. **`Ctrl + Shift + E`** - group tabs view 27 | 7. [**VideoDownloadHelper**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/video-downloadhelper/) - Download video files, from any website 28 | 8. [**DownThemAll**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/downthemall/) - Download manager for firefox 29 | 9. [**Firebug**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firebug/) - Development tools for firefox, edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page 30 | 10. [**JsonView**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/jsonview/) - Parses json string into objects and arrays. 31 | 11. [**FireQuery**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/firequery/) - Firebug plugin for jQuery development 32 | 12. [**Hide Caption Titlebar Plus**](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hide-caption-titlebar-plus-sma/) - Hide titlebar in firefox. Maximize your screen space by adjusting Firefox window TitleBar, borders, Tabs, Toolbars, etc! 33 | 34 | ## Chrome 35 | 1. [**Folder upload option**](http://lifehacker.com/5952508/upload-folders-to-google-drive-faster-by-drag-and-dropping-them-into-chrome) - Upload complete forlders by dragging and droping into chrome, not available in firefox 36 | 2. [**Prophet**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/prophet/alikckkmddkoooodkchoheabgakpopmg?hl=en) - extension to find email ids of people from LinkedIn 37 | 3. [**Postman**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/postman/fhbjgbiflinjbdggehcddcbncdddomop?hl=en) - Make different types of request on URL which are not possible through browser like delete, put, post etc. Must have when you are building an API 38 | 4. [**Proxy switcher**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/proxy-switchysharp/dpplabbmogkhghncfbfdeeokoefdjegm?hl=en) - extension to quickly change the proxy. 39 | 5. [**Save to Pocket**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/save-to-pocket/niloccemoadcdkdjlinkgdfekeahmflj?hl=en) - Save articles directly to Pocket read later service from chrome. 40 | 6. [**Be Limitless**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/be-limitless/jdpnljppdhjpafeaokemhcggofohekbp?hl=en) - Beautiful dashboard to easily identify where your time is spent and gives productivity. 41 | 7. [**Momentum**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/momentum/laookkfknpbbblfpciffpaejjkokdgca?hl=en) - Another beautiful dashboard featuring todo, weather, and inspiration 42 | 8. [**Hola Free VPN**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/unlimited-free-vpn-hola/gkojfkhlekighikafcpjkiklfbnlmeio?hl=en) - Access blocked website, youtube videos. 43 | 44 | ### Common to Both Browsers 45 | 1. **Incognito mode** - Private browsing `Ctrl + Shift + N`(Chrome), `Ctrl + Shift + P`(Firefox) 46 | 2. **Push Bullet** ([*Chrome*](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/pushbullet/chlffgpmiacpedhhbkiomidkjlcfhogd?hl=en)) ([*Firefox*](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pushbullet/)) ([*Android*](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pushbullet.android&hl=en))- Sync media, messages across multiple devices. 47 | 48 | ## Websites 49 | 1. [**xPau.se**](http://xpau.se/movies/), [**khatrimaza**](http://khatrimaza.org/), [**Couchtuner**](http://www.couchtuner.ag/), [**Shush**](https://www.shush.se/), [**KissAnime**](https://kissanime.to/), [**123Movies**](https://123movies.io/), [**PutarFilm**](http://putarfilm.com/)- Get all the tv series and movies in HD. 50 | 2. [**StackOverflow**](http://stackoverflow.com/), [**StackExchange**](http://stackexchange.com/) - Best QA sites 51 | 3. [**GeeksforGeeks**](http://www.geeksforgeeks.org/) - Learn algorithms and data structures 52 | 4. [**InterviewBit**](https://www.interviewbit.com/) - For programming interview preparation. ***Complete this before starting of the final year for excellent placements*** 53 | 5. [**Bitport.io**](https://bitport.io/), [**Seedr.cc**](https://www.seedr.cc/) - 2GB of torrent direct download 54 | 6. [**Appxv**](https://appxv.com/) - get free paid apps for Android 55 | 7. [**https://it-ebooks.info/**](https://it-ebooks.info/) Download free ebooks. 56 | 8. **Filehippo.com** - Get all software for free. 57 | 9. **Slack** - Group chat for projects 58 | 10. **Quora, Reddit** - sites to read interesting content and get your queries answered. 59 | 11. **Search for “index of serial” on Google** - you would get one click download option in the results. 60 | 12. **Ideone** - online code editor. 61 | 13. **Oduso** - install multiple application in one go, using scripts made by this site. 62 | 14. **Tlk.io**,[**tawk.to**](https://www.tawk.to/) - site to create a chat room and chat anonymously or sign-in. 63 | 15. **IRC** - chat site for professionals. 64 | 16. **Pushbullet** - cross platform notification sharing 65 | 17. **Github student’s account, gist, bitbucket** 66 | 18. **Weiyun, Dropbox, MegaShare, GooglePhotos** - 1 TB cloud storage 67 | 19. **Urbandictionary** - get the meaning of each and every slang/shortform used today. 68 | 20. **Xdadevelopers.com** - everything related to android. 69 | 21. **Heroku, AWS, hostinger** - hosting services for your projects 70 | 22. **Koding.com** 71 | 23. **Stumbleupon** - explore web new pages based on likes and dislikes and save pages. 72 | 24. **Google forms** - create simple and user friendly forms for submission of entries. 73 | 25. **Feedly** - RSS feed aggregator 74 | 26. **Ssyoutube** - download youtube videos. 75 | 27. **Pininterest** 76 | 28. **Tripoto** - Trip experience sharing site **(TripLived android app)** 77 | 29. **Music.cliggo.com** - Provides music from youtube (app also) 78 | 30. **Requestmaker.com** - like postman but online. 79 | 31. **www.codinghorror.com** - Blog of stackoverflow co founder Jeff 80 | 32. [**https://bento.io/**](https://bento.io/) - Shows you the links and paths of various tools and languages. 81 | 33. **Watch video in youtube without login:** nsfwyoutube.com/link 82 | 34. **SecurityKiss.com** 83 | 35. **http://www.linuxcommand.org** -This site gets you familiar with linux terminal commands.(Beginners should definitely visit this.) 84 | 36. **blackboxrepack.com** - Download games in one click 85 | 37. [**kumpulbagi.id**](http://kumpulbagi.id/)- Download music,movies,games. 86 | 38. [**8tracks.com**](http://8tracks.com/)- Make and discover playlists. 87 | 39. [**10minutemail.com**](http://10minutemail.com/10MinuteMail/index.html)- To avoid spam create a temporary email. 88 | 40. [**codepen.io**](http://codepen.io/)- Edit HTML,CSS,JS online. Playground for front end web development. 89 | 41. [**Zeta Uploader**](https://www.zeta-uploader.com/)- Zeta Uploader is used to send large files to any email address without any login/signup and you can protect your uploaded or sent data by password. For more detail visit Zeta Upolader site. 90 | 42. [**Youtube Multi Downloader**](https://youtubemultidownloader.com) - Download a complete playlist on youtube. 91 | 43. [**Hotstar for Free**](http://kattappa.me/newlive?url=LINK_OF_HOTSTAR_VIDEO)- You can watch live match or anything else without having premium account on HotStar 92 | 44. [**draw.io**](https://www.draw.io/) - Draw flowcharts, ER Diagrams easily. 93 | 94 | ## Single Page Web Application 95 | 1. [*HasteBin*](http://hastebin.com/about.md) (Open Source Paste Bin ) 96 | 2. [*VolaFile*](https://volafile.io/) (Live File Sharing and chat) 97 | 3. [*http://www.koding.com/*](http://www.koding.com/) 98 | 4. [*Talky*](https://talky.io/) (Google Hangout without registration) 99 | 5. Flask.io (To do list without registration) 100 | 6. Pen.io (Write Blog without registration) 101 | 7. Rainy mood - [*soundrown.com*](http://soundrown.com/) like sites. Listen any youtube video in rainymood: 102 | 1. just open the video on youtube 103 | 2. Replace the www.youtube.com/... link as www.rainymood.com/... 104 | 3. e.g.: Your youtubevideo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTHz9ephYTw.Change it to: https://www.rainymood.com/watch?v=NTHz9ephYTw and here you go!! 105 | 4. For more information visit : (http://rainymood.com/howto.html) 106 | 5. [*Codeshare*](https://codeshare.io/) - Share live code editor without registration 107 | 108 | ## Linux Software and Utilities 109 | 1. **Guake** - Drop down terminal 110 | 2. **Pidgin** - Chat client 111 | 3. **Proxychains** - work behind proxy easily4. **Polipo** - tunnel to http proxy 112 | 5. **Terminator** - advanced linux terminal 113 | 6. **Genymotion** - Fastest Android emulator. 114 | 7. **Xdm** - Xtreme Download Manager like IDM but free. 115 | 8. **Conky, Docky** - Lightweight system monitor and dock 116 | 9. **Gimp** - photo editing software in linux. 117 | 10. **Tor Browser** - Anonymous web browsing, bypass proxy.11. **Sublime, Atom, VS Code editor** 118 | 12. **Wine** - open windows files and softwares in linux 119 | 13. **PlayOnLinux:** windows files in linux 120 | 14. **Ssh** - get inside another person’s computer 121 | 15. **SSH shuttle** - no proxy SSH tunneling 122 | 16. **Creating an ad-hoc** 123 | 17. **Privoxy** - Routing everything via tor 124 | 18. **VPN** - network manager, open VPN 125 | 19. **Synaptic package manager** 126 | 20. **Synapse Launcher** - keystroke launcher, open applications, files using ust keyboard 127 | 21. **Zsh** - an alternative to bash, but much better 128 | 22. **Virtual Box** - run another OS within a OS 129 | 23. **MegaSync** - Mega client to sync files with MEGA cloud storage24. **Byobu / tmux** - Terminal multiplexers 130 | 25. **Gparted** - Partition editor for graphically managing your disk partition 131 | 26. **Unetbootin, YUMI** - Live USB creator 132 | 27. **Kde-connection manager/creating hotspot(not ad hoc)** 133 | 28. **Samba** - sharing files/folder in linux 134 | 29. **Variety** - automatically change wallpapers for linux. The source of wallpapers can be customized. 135 | 30. **Crontab:** Scheduling events 136 | 31. **Apptik** - A Tool to Backup/Restore Your Favourite PPAs and Apps in Ubuntu 137 | 32. **TestDisk** Data Recovery 138 | 33. **Software For Recovery of data** - Grsync, pybackup 139 | 34. __Kodi__ - Complete home theater solution 140 | 35. **ppa:noobslab** - Best linux themes 141 | 36. **Angry IP scanner** - Scan IP subnets 142 | 37. **gnome-tweak-tool** - Tweak gnome 143 | 38. Ambiance - rainy mood alternative for desktop 144 | 39. Screen - used on a remote server to create multiple terminals 145 | 40. **Easy Stroke Gesture recorder** - control your desktop using mouse gestures 146 | 41. [__fzf__](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf) - a genral purpose command line fuzzy finder, install it nd press `Ctrl + R` or `Ctrl + T` or `ALT + C` in terminal to see the magic. 147 | 148 | ## Windows softwares and Utilities 149 | 1. **Putty** - ssh tunnelling in windows. 150 | 2. **Rainmeter** - cool themes for windows 151 | 3. **Cygwin** - Linux like environment for windows 152 | 4. **Bitvise SSH server** - Create free SSH server 153 | 5. **Open VPN** 154 | 6. **Git bash** - git command line interface for Windows 155 | 7. **Ext2explorer** 156 | 8. **Virtual Box, VMware** - run different OS in windows. 157 | 9. **Proxyfire** 158 | 10. **Privoxy** - Routing everything via tor 159 | 11. **Saavn,Gaana , Elpis, Audials** - Songs related apps 160 | 12. **LastPas** - Stores password 161 | 13. **IDM** - Download Manager, faster than browser downloader. 162 | 14. **Universal USB installer** - create bootable pendrives 163 | 15. **Visual Code** - Code editor 164 | 16. **Creating an ad-hoc** 165 | 17. **Netscan** - easily detect which systems on LAN are open. 166 | 18. **Ease US partiion manager and recovery** - recovers partition and changes the partition length. 167 | 19. **Format Factory** - convert any format to any format 168 | 20. **Visual Studio Community Edition** - Best C/C++ ide for MS Windows 169 | 21. [**Everything**](https://www.voidtools.com/) - Super fast Desktop search engine 170 | 22. [**Team Viewer**](https://www.teamviewer.com/) - Desktop sharing application 171 | 172 | ## IOS 173 | 1. **Get wifi working in iphones** - Add gdr.local to the search domain of the network connected after adding the proxy. 174 | 2. **Alienblue** - reddit app 175 | 3. **iMusic** - Automatically saves youtube video once played. 176 | 4. **Fing** - Scan services n all the devices that are connected to the same network as your phone(iPhone). 177 | 178 | ## Android applications 179 | 1. **OpenVPN Connect** - connect to VPN from your phone 180 | 2. **CamScanner** - Take photos of documents and save them as pdfs 181 | 3. **Wunderlist, Any.do** - Managing todo lists. 182 | 4. **Merriam-webster** - offline dictionary 183 | 5. **Evernote** - Write, manage and sync notes 184 | 6. **Hooks** - Notification alerts for various events like sports, youtube, tv shows, earthquakes, scores etc. 185 | 7. **If** - automation app. Defining events which trigger different events like when add a contact save it to google spreadsheet. 186 | 8. **Moneyview ** 187 | 9. **KingRoot** - root your phone(at your own risk). 188 | 10. **Google Keep** - Write, manage and sync notes 189 | 11. **Chromer** - open links in floating windows 190 | 12. **Define** - word meanings from any app 191 | 13. **Dropbox, Mega** - Cloud storage services 192 | 14. **JotterPad** - for writing in markdown, with dropbox support 193 | 15. **LastPass** - Save passwords 194 | 16. **Pocket** - save articles to read later, even offline 195 | 17. **Airdroid, WiFi File Transfer** - sync between phone and laptop. 196 | 18. **Rotation Control** - force a certain rotation on android 197 | 19. **Greenify** - resource manager for Android. 198 | 20. **ShareIt, Xander** - File sharing service. 199 | 21. **Shazam, Sound Cloud** - detects music 200 | 22. **MusicX** - The best music player. Album arts, synced lyrics 201 | 23. **Psiphon** - Painless VPN client 202 | 24. **Forkhub** - Your git repos on your phone 203 | 25. **Cleartune** - Painlessly tune your guitar 204 | 26. **Termux** - Terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android 205 | 27. **LIfe360** - Locate your family and friends using GPS 206 | 28. **AdAway** - Block most of Ads on your phone 207 | 29. **SplitWise** - Split bills and expenses with friends 208 | 209 | ## Linux commands and shortcuts 210 | 1. **ps -el | grep <application name>** - to get the process id of the process. 211 | 2. **Kill -9 pid** - to kill the process whose pid can be obtained from the previous command. 212 | 3. **Killall <process\_name>** - to kill all the running process 213 | 4. **Nohup <command> &** - to run the command in background. 214 | 5. **fg, bg** 215 | 6. **Top** - to see which process is taking how much memory. 216 | 7. **Ctrl + R** - to search recursively 217 | 8. **Ctrl + U** - delete line 218 | 9. **Use -E to add PPA** 219 | 10. **Alt + F2** - run command with suggestions. 220 | 11. **Sudo !!** - run last command with sudo. 221 | 12. **Set brightness** 222 | 13. **Save a lot of battery** - Go to Software and Updates -> Additonal Drivers and install latest stable proprietary release for NVIDIA or ATI 223 | 14. **Gnome-screenshot, shutter** - Take screenshot easily and with a lot of customization 224 | 15. **Ctrl+Prt Sc:** Screenshot without confirmation 225 | 16. **Alt+Prt S -> Click on any window -> Release Alt:** Screenshot of only that window 226 | 17. **Shift+Prt Sc -> Select an area ->Release Shift:** Screenshot of only that selected area 227 | 18. **Add alias for running softwares** 228 | 19. **Chmod, chown** - own a directory 229 | 20. **TTY** 230 | 21. **Nbtscan** - network discovery in linux 231 | 22. **Middle click** - shortcut to paste the current selected text. 232 | 23. **cd --** - to get back to previous directory. 233 | 234 | ## Mac OS X 235 | 1. [**double Twist**](https://www.doubletwist.com/desktop/)- Bidirectional app for syncing media from Android to Mac. 236 | 2. [**Spectacle**](https://www.spectacleapp.com)- Open source solution for moving and resizing windows with keyboard shortcuts. 237 | 3. [**Tomighty**](http://www.tomighty.org)- A free and open source desktop timer for the Pomodoro Technique available for both mac and windows 238 | 4. [**Transmission**](http://www.transmissionbt.com)- A fast,easy,and free bit torrent client. 239 | 5. [**Unarchiver**](http://wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/unarchiver.html)- Compress/Uncompress apps. Supported file formats- Zip, Tar-GZip, Tar-BZip2, RAR, 7-zip, LhA, StuffIt and many other old and obscure formats. 240 | 6. [**Asepsis**](http://asepsis.binaryage.com)- get rid of annoying DS_store files. Prevent them from being created anywhere in the system. 241 | 7. [**Cheatsheet**](https://www.grandtotal.biz/CheatSheet/)- Just hold the ⌘-Key a bit longer to get a list of all active short cuts of the current application. 242 | 8. [**iTerm2**](https://www.iterm2.com/)- Replacement for Mac OS terminal with functionality similar to Guake and Terminator. 243 | 9. [**Spectacle**](https://www.spectacleapp.com/) - Move and resize windows with ease. 244 | 10. [**Sequel Pro**](https://www.sequelpro.com/) -Sequel Pro is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases. 245 | 11. [**Shady**](http://instinctivecode.com/shady/) - Shady puts a shade over your screen to help soothe your tired or dazzled eyes 246 | 12. [**Cakebrew**](https://www.cakebrew.com/) - The Homebrew GUI App 247 | 13. [**Dash**](https://kapeli.com/dash) - An API Documentation Browser and Code Snippet Manager. 248 | 14. [**GitHub Desktop**](https://desktop.github.com/) - A GUI for using GitHub. 249 | 15. [**Sublime Text 3**](http://www.sublimetext.com/) - The sophisticated text editor. 250 | 16. [**Alfred**](https://www.alfredapp.com/) - Boosts your efficiency and productivity. 251 | 17. [**Clip Menu**](http://clipmenu.com/) - ClipBoard History Manager. 252 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------