# Desktop (mostly Windows) --- --- # Working with Files ## Managing Storage & Cleaning Up Drive Space - [WinDirStat - Windows Directory Statistics](https://windirstat.net/) - [Are You Looking for A WinDirStat Alternative? Here Are the Top 8 | by Sherry li | Medium](https://1061742939sherry.medium.com/are-you-looking-for-a-windirstat-alternative-here-are-the-top-8-29667e3fa006) # Messaging - [Signal >> Home](https://signal.org/en/) - a privacy-focused instant messaging app that provides end-to-end encryption for secure and private communication, with the added benefits of being open-source and having a highly regarded privacy reputation. - [Telegram Messenger](https://telegram.org/) - a cloud-based instant messaging app that offers fast, secure and customizable communication with the added benefits of scalability for large groups and channels, and being free and open-source. # Entertainment ## Downloading YouTube (video and audio) - [youtube-dlg](https://mrs0m30n3.github.io/youtube-dl-gui/)