Jalmus: Open-Source Productivity Software Suites
Jalmus is an open-source productivity software suite that includes word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and project management applications. It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
What is Jalmus?
Jalmus is an open-source office and productivity software suite first released in 2022. It includes several applications for common business and personal tasks:
- Jalmus Writer - Word processor for creating documents. Includes features like styling, tables, collaboration tools, and export to PDF.
- Jalmus Sheets - Spreadsheet application with calculation, charting, pivot tables, and data analysis features.
- Jalmus Slides - Tool for making presentations. Includes themes, animation, collaboration options, and presentation export.
- Jalmus Projects - Project management app to plan projects, create tasks/subtasks, track progress, and collaborate with teams.
Key features of Jalmus include:
- Completely free and open-source software
- Available for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
- Has desktop and mobile versions
- Supports a wide range of file formats
- Collaboration tools
- Customizable interface
- Regular updates and improvements
Jalmus positions itself as a free and ethical alternative to mainstream office suites like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. It focuses on security, privacy, community-building, and environmental sustainability in its development and operations.