
Take back control of your online life with Shift — a browser built around the way you actually work. Pull in your favorite tools, rearrange your setup on the fly, and craft a digital workspace that keeps everything within reach. With support for 1,500+ web apps, dedicated Spaces to separate different areas of your life, and seamless multi-account management, Shift replaces browser chaos with focus. And as a leader in carbon-neutral browsing, Shift is proving that a better browser can also mean a better planet.
Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia and founded in 2016, Shift is a Certified B Corp and part of the Redbrick portfolio.
What Shift can do for you:
- Build your browser: Design a layout that fits the way you use the internet.
- Create Spaces: Separate your work, side hustles, and personal browsing into distinct environments.
- Integrate Apps: Bring 1,500+ web apps into one unified workspace.
- Templates: Hit the ground running with 6 pre-built layouts to choose from.
- Shift AI: A built-in AI assistant to help you think faster and work smarter.
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Wave Browser is an efficient browser that makes everyday online life cleaner, more organized, and more meaningful. Built on the trusted Chromium foundation, it brings essential tools directly into the browser so you can get more done without installing extra extensions or juggling multiple apps. The sidebar keeps your favorite tools and lists within instant reach, while split view lets you work across two pages at once, ideal for research, comparison, studying, or multitasking.
Wave keeps your browsing protected with features that put you in control. Ad and tracker blocking give you a more secure, private experience, and incognito mode allows you to browse without storing activity on your device. With AppEsteem Certification, Wave Browser meets strict standards for clean installation, transparent behavior, and responsible software practices that help keep your experience safe.
Productivity is built into Wave’s core. Tab grouping, bookmarks, and a reading list help keep your ideas organized, while picture-in-picture, Memory Saver, and Energy Saver modes keep your device running smoothly during heavy tab sessions. The built-in AI Assistant, messaging integrations, and fast-action buttons to your favorite sites turn the browser into a true productivity partner that supports your day.
Most importantly, Wave Browser is the only browser with real ocean impact built in. Through a certified partnership with 4ocean, Wave helps fund the removal of 100,000 pounds of trash from our ocean, rivers, and coastlines each year. A live impact tracker shows how much waste the Wave community has helped remove, with verified updates from cleanup crews around the world. With Wave Browser, your everyday browsing supports cleaner waters and the people working to protect them.
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Notepad
For more than thirty years, Notepad has been a go-to text editor for Windows users, and it is now accessible via the Microsoft Store! This application enables individuals to swiftly view, modify, and search through plain text files and source code documents. Users can easily alter text files and source code while customizing their user interface with different font styles. Supporting various encoding options such as UTF-8, UTF-16, and ANSI, it is compatible with Windows 10 version 19541.0 or newer. Initially, Notepad was quite basic, focusing on essential text manipulation tasks like searching and replacing text, and it lacked certain features until the launch of Windows ME, such as keyboard shortcuts and the ability to count lines. The release of Windows 2000 marked a significant improvement, introducing shortcuts for commands like "New," "Open," and "Save," as well as a status bar that shows the line count when word-wrap is disabled. Furthermore, Notepad offers printing capabilities, allowing users to set custom headers, footers, and margins before sending documents to print. There are also various codes available to automatically insert the date, file name, and other pertinent information into the headers and footers, greatly enhancing the functionality of this straightforward tool. In summary, Notepad continues to be a dependable option for anyone in need of a simple yet effective text editing solution, making it a staple in the toolkit of many users. Its enduring presence reflects its adaptability to user needs over the years.
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Sublime Text
An exceptionally sophisticated text editor tailored for programming, markup, and general writing tasks. The Goto Anything feature allows for swift navigation to files with minimal keystrokes, enabling you to jump to symbols, lines, or particular words with ease. This editor empowers you to execute multiple edits at once, eliminating the need to apply the same change repeatedly. Thanks to its multiple selections feature, you can seamlessly alter several lines simultaneously, rename variables effortlessly, and manage files far more efficiently than you might have imagined. The Command Palette unlocks access to less commonly utilized features, including sorting, syntax tweaks, and indentation changes. By simply typing a few keys, you can precisely locate what you require without the frustration of sifting through menus or memorizing intricate key combinations. Furthermore, Sublime Text offers a powerful Python API that facilitates the creation of plugins to augment its built-in features. With the convenience of installing Package Control via the command palette, users can easily tap into a vast array of community-developed packages that further enhance the editor's capabilities. This makes it not just a functional tool, but an essential asset for anyone aiming to optimize their coding or writing workflow. Indeed, its versatility and user-friendly design contribute to making it a preferred choice among developers and writers alike.
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