--- title: "#free-software articles | Hashnode" description: "Explore 10 articles tagged #free-software on Hashnode. Tutorials, guides, and how-tos from the community." url: "https://hashnode.com/tag/free-software" --- Tag # #free-software 10 posts · 1 followers [rathsara](https://hashnode.com/@rathsara) · [Apr 25](https://hashnode.com/posts/i-read-1984-as-a-novel-i-finished-it-as-a-warning/69ed557e14b666363217ac65) ### [I Read 1984 as a Novel. I Finished It as a Warning.](https://rr-cyber.hashnode.dev/i-read-1984-as-a-novel-i-finished-it-as-a-warning?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Privacy Is Not Paranoia. It Is a Right. 15 min read · [rr-cyber.hashnode.dev](https://rr-cyber.hashnode.dev/i-read-1984-as-a-novel-i-finished-it-as-a-warning?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [filippo ferrari](https://hashnode.com/@techfilps) · [Apr 7](https://hashnode.com/posts/can-you-replace-after-effects-with-a-free-tool-we-tested-the-best-options/69d576a45da14bc70e997b5c) ### [Can You Replace After Effects With a Free Tool? We Tested the Best Options](https://aftereffectsistooexpensiveherearethebestfreealternatives.hashnode.dev/can-you-replace-after-effects-with-a-free-tool-we-tested-the-best-options?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Adobe After Effects has been the undisputed standard for motion graphics and visual effects for more than 30 years. It has appeared in Hollywood films, television commercials, and social media campaig 14 min read · [aftereffectsistooexpensiveherearethebestfreealternatives.hashnode.dev](https://aftereffectsistooexpensiveherearethebestfreealternatives.hashnode.dev/can-you-replace-after-effects-with-a-free-tool-we-tested-the-best-options?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Vishal Chincholi](https://hashnode.com/@vishalchincholi) · [Nov 4, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/7-awesome-and-free-ai-tools-you-should-know-game-changers-for-developers/690977d509699bd5ea7829e3) ### [7 Awesome and Free AI Tools You Should Know (Game-Changers for Developers)](https://vishalchincholi.hashnode.dev/7-awesome-and-free-ai-tools-you-should-know-game-changers-for-developers?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Discover powerful AI tools that cost nothing but deliver incredible value for coding, productivity, and creativity 11 min read · [vishalchincholi.hashnode.dev](https://vishalchincholi.hashnode.dev/7-awesome-and-free-ai-tools-you-should-know-game-changers-for-developers?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Cryptape](https://hashnode.com/@cryptape) · [Oct 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/satoshi-scoop-weekly-3-october-2025/68df3e261f6bf727501847df) ### [Satoshi Scoop Weekly, 3 October 2025](https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-3-october-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 🍨 Your weekly bite of the latest updates from the Bitcoin tech ecosystem! 5 min read · [blog.cryptape.com](https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-3-october-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Cryptape](https://hashnode.com/@cryptape) · [Oct 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/satoshi-scoop-2025-10-3/68df3d2151bcb30ce6be0b53) ### [Satoshi Scoop 周报, 2025 年 10月 3 日](https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-2025-10-3?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 🍨 不可错过的每周比特币技术生态速览 1 min read · [blog.cryptape.com](https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-2025-10-3?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jidhun Puthuppattu](https://hashnode.com/@Jidhun) · [Aug 29, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/open-source-and-free-software-principles-history-and-impact/68b1bc0e6b20a8062119fc8d) ### [Open Source and Free Software: Principles, History, and Impact](https://jidhun.hashnode.dev/open-source-and-free-software-principles-history-and-impact?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Discover Free and Open Source Software's history, principles, and impact on technology, business, and society 4 min read · [jidhun.hashnode.dev](https://jidhun.hashnode.dev/open-source-and-free-software-principles-history-and-impact?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Leo Stephen Maduri](https://hashnode.com/@LeoStephenM) · [Apr 30, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-open-source-engineering-journey-from-novice-to-contributor/681189e19f7319588206ad5d) ### [My Open Source Engineering Journey: From Novice to Contributor](https://leostephen.hashnode.dev/my-open-source-engineering-journey-from-novice-to-contributor?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) How I went from a Linux installation novice to an active open source contributor—testing five distros, mastering Git, self-hosting Hedgedoc, localizing with 5 min read · [leostephen.hashnode.dev](https://leostephen.hashnode.dev/my-open-source-engineering-journey-from-novice-to-contributor?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Kaif](https://hashnode.com/@kaifbilal) · [Jan 10, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/gnu-project-the-foundation-of-open-source/6899a0166431f0b0a13a6247) ### [GNU Project – The Foundation of Open-Source](https://kaifbilalibrahim.hashnode.dev/gnu-project-the-foundation-of-open-source?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Tracing the Beginnings of GNU, Linux, and Open Source Technology 4 min read · [kaifbilalibrahim.hashnode.dev](https://kaifbilalibrahim.hashnode.dev/gnu-project-the-foundation-of-open-source?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [freeCodeCamp](https://hashnode.com/@freeCodeCamp) · [Dec 11, 2019](https://hashnode.com/posts/firestoreliving/66d45f6b38f2dc3808b790c1) ### [Firestore: How to stay within the limits of Firebase's new database free tier](https://freecodecamp.org/news/firestoreliving?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) By Jeff M Lowery I recently started a personal project where I wanted to use a database in the cloud. There are quite a few to choose from. My main criteria was that it be something low or no cost. Eventually I decided on Firestore, using the Spark ... 5 min read · [freecodecamp.org](https://freecodecamp.org/news/firestoreliving?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [freeCodeCamp](https://hashnode.com/@freeCodeCamp) · [Jun 28, 2019](https://hashnode.com/posts/effective-developer-advocacy-for-highly-technical-projects/66d45e0847a8245f78752a1c) ### [Effective Developer Advocacy for Highly-Technical Projects](https://freecodecamp.org/news/effective-developer-advocacy-for-highly-technical-projects?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) By David Nugent I'm interviewing my colleague Lennart Frantzell, a fellow developer advocate on the IBM Developer San Francisco team. Inside IBM, Lennart focuses on one of our most technically in-depth communities: Blockchain. Q: Your developer advoc... 6 min read · [freecodecamp.org](https://freecodecamp.org/news/effective-developer-advocacy-for-highly-technical-projects?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)