Raspberry Pi OS Software Packages

Raspberry Pi OS is the offical operating system of the Raspberry Pi (previously known as Raspbian). Though not the only Operarting Systems the Raspberry Pi can use, it is the one that has the setup and software managed by the Raspberry Pi foundation. Raspberry Pi OS is a Linux OS based on Debian. As with all Linux distributions there are 1000's of free Open Source programs that can be downloaded from a Terminal Screen or a Desktop app. This section list the 1000's of programs that can be downloaded for the current version of Raspberry Pi OS, Buster version 10 and the previouse version, Stretch.

XFCE Packages

Raspbian Xfcs softwareXfcs Desktop Environment

To install Raspberry Pi OS software on a Raspberry Pi

Packages are installed using Terminal. First get an updated package list by entering the following command in to terminal if this has not been done today sudo apt update
Then install your chosen package with the command sudo apt install package name Find out more with the Guide to installing software with the apt command

WWW: Please Note: each listing has a www link to a related webpage, the links are supplied by the author. I can not guarantee thay are all active and related to the listed package.

Distro Version:

The latest Distro for Raspberry Pi OS is Bullseye, the previouse version was Buster. Next to each package is the version available for each distro.

Bullseye(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye
Buster(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Buster
Bullseye & Buster(#) = same version for both.
If only one Distro is listed then the package is only available on that distribution.

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Last Updated: 27 August, 2023

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  • budgie-sntray-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.4.13.1-1) Buster:(0.4.11-1) plugin for xfce4-panel to show StatusNotifierItems - Budgie www
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  • exo-utils

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1+deb11u1) Buster:(0.12.4-1+deb10u1) Utility files for libexo www
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  • gigolo

    Bullseye:(0.5.1-1) Buster:(0.4.2-3) frontend to manage connections to remote filesystems using GIO/GVfs www
  • gtk2-engines-xfce

    Bullseye & Buster:(3.2.0-4) GTK+-2.0 theme engine for Xfce www
  • gtk3-engines-xfce

    Bullseye & Buster:(3.2.0-4) GTK+-3.0 theme engine for Xfce www
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  • libxfce4ui-common

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.1-3) common files for libxfce4ui www
  • libxfce4ui-utils

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1+b1) Buster:(4.12.1-3) Utility files for libxfce4ui www
  • libxfce4util-bin

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.1-3) tools for libxfce4util www
  • libxfce4util-common

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.1-3) common files for libxfce4util www
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  • mate-sntray-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.4.13.1-1) Buster:(0.4.11-1) plugin for xfce4-panel to show StatusNotifierItems - MATE www
  • mousepad

    Bullseye:(0.5.2-1) Buster:(0.4.1-2) simple Xfce oriented text editor www
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  • orage

    Bullseye:(4.12.1-8) Buster:(4.12.1-6) Calendar for Xfce Desktop Environment www
  • orage-data

    Bullseye:(4.12.1-8) Buster:(4.12.1-6) Calendar for Xfce Desktop Environment (data files) www
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  • parole

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(1.0.1-1+b10) media player based on GStreamer framework www
  • parole-dev

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(1.0.1-1+b10) development files for Parole media player www
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  • ristretto

    Bullseye:(0.10.0-1) Buster:(0.8.3-1) lightweight picture-viewer for the Xfce desktop environment www
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  • shiki-colors-xfwm-theme

    Bullseye:(4.6-2.1) Buster:(4.6-2) Xfwm/Xfce4 theme based on the Shiki-Colors Metacity theme www
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  • thunar

    Bullseye:(4.16.8-1) Buster:(1.8.4-1) File Manager for Xfce www
  • thunar-archive-plugin

    Bullseye & Buster:(0.4.0-2) Archive plugin for Thunar file manager
  • thunar-data

    Bullseye:(4.16.8-1) Buster:(1.8.4-1) Provides thunar documentation, icons and translations www
  • thunar-font-manager

    Bullseye:(0.8.4-1) Thunar extension for Font Manager www
  • thunar-media-tags-plugin

    Bullseye & Buster:(0.3.0-2) Media tags plugin for Thunar file manager
  • thunar-vcs-plugin

    Bullseye & Buster:(0.2.0-1) VCS plugin for Thunar file manager www
  • thunar-volman

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(0.9.1-1) Thunar extension for volumes management www
  • tumbler

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(0.2.3-1) D-Bus thumbnailing service www
  • tumbler-common

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(0.2.3-1) D-Bus thumbnailing service (common files) www
  • tumbler-plugins-extra

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(0.2.3-1) D-Bus thumbnailing service (additional plugins) www
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  • vala-sntray-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.4.13.1-1) Buster:(0.4.11-1) plugin for xfce4-panel to show StatusNotifierItems - Vala www
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  • xfburn

    Bullseye:(0.6.2-1) Buster:(0.5.5-2) CD-burner application for Xfce Desktop Environment www
  • xfce4

    Bullseye:(4.16) Buster:(4.12.5) Meta-package for the Xfce Lightweight Desktop Environment www
  • xfce4-appfinder

    Bullseye:(4.16.1-1) Buster:(4.12.0-2) Application finder for the Xfce4 desktop environment www
  • xfce4-appmenu-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.7.6+dfsg1-3) Buster:(0.7.1+dfsg1-1) Application Menu plugin for xfce4-panel www
  • xfce4-artwork

    Bullseye & Buster:(0.1.1a~git+20110420-1) additional artwork for the Xfce4 Desktop Environment www
  • xfce4-battery-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.1.3-1) Buster:(1.1.2-1) battery monitor plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-clipman

    Bullseye:(2:1.6.1-1) Buster:(2:1.4.3-1) clipboard history utility www
  • xfce4-clipman-plugin

    Bullseye:(2:1.6.1-1) Buster:(2:1.4.3-1) clipboard history plugin for Xfce panel www
  • xfce4-cpufreq-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.2.4-1) Buster:(1.2.1-1) cpufreq information plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-cpugraph-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.2.1-1) Buster:(1.0.5-2) CPU load graph plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-datetime-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.8.1-1) Buster:(0.7.0-2) date and time plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-dev-tools

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.0-3) Script to help building Xfce from git www
  • xfce4-dict

    Bullseye:(0.8.4-1) Buster:(0.8.2-1) Dictionary plugin for Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-diskperf-plugin

    Bullseye:(2.6.3-1) Buster:(2.6.1-2) disk performance display plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-eyes-plugin

    Bullseye:(4.5.1-1) Buster:(4.5.0-2) eyes that follow your mouse for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-fsguard-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.1.2-1) Buster:(1.1.0-2) filesystem monitor plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-genmon-plugin

    Bullseye:(4.1.1-1) Buster:(4.0.1-2) Generic Monitor for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-helpers

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1+deb11u1) helpers for the Xfce4 desktop environment www
  • xfce4-indicator-plugin

    Bullseye:(2.4.0-1) Buster:(2.3.4-2) plugin to display information from applications in the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-mailwatch-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.3.0-1) Buster:(1.2.0-3) mail watcher plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-mount-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.1.5-1) Buster:(1.1.3-2) mount plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-mpc-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.5.2-2) Buster:(0.5.1-1) Xfce panel plugin which serves as client for MPD music player www
  • xfce4-netload-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.3.2-1) Buster:(1.3.1-2) network load monitor plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-notifyd

    Bullseye:(0.6.2-1) Buster:(0.4.3-1) simple, visually-appealing notification daemon for Xfce www
  • xfce4-panel

    Bullseye:(4.16.2-1) Buster:(4.12.2-1) panel for Xfce4 desktop environment www
  • xfce4-places-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.8.1-1) Buster:(1.7.0-4) quick access to folders, documents and removable media www
  • xfce4-power-manager

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(1.6.1-1) power manager for Xfce desktop www
  • xfce4-power-manager-data

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(1.6.1-1) power manager for Xfce desktop, arch-indep files www
  • xfce4-power-manager-plugins

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(1.6.1-1) power manager plugins for Xfce panel www
  • xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.4.3-1) Buster:(0.4.1-1) Xfce4 panel plugin to control pulseaudio www
  • xfce4-screenshooter

    Bullseye:(1.9.8-1) Buster:(1.9.3-1) screenshots utility for Xfce www
  • xfce4-sensors-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.3.0-3) Buster:(1.3.0-2+b1) hardware sensors plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-session

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.1-6) Xfce4 Session Manager www
  • xfce4-settings

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1+deb11u1) Buster:(4.12.4-1) graphical application for managing Xfce settings www
  • xfce4-smartbookmark-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.5.2-1) Buster:(0.5.0-1) search the web via the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-sntray-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.4.13.1-1) Buster:(0.4.11-1) plugin for xfce4-panel to show StatusNotifierItems - Xfce www
  • xfce4-sntray-plugin-common

    Bullseye:(0.4.13.1-1) Buster:(0.4.11-1) plugin for xfce4-panel to show StatusNotifierItems - commoner www
  • xfce4-statusnotifier-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.2.3-1) Buster:(0.2.1-1) plugin to display status notifiers in the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-systemload-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.2.4-1) Buster:(1.2.2-1) system load monitor plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-taskmanager

    Bullseye:(1.4.0-1) Buster:(1.2.2-1) process manager for the Xfce4 Desktop Environment www
  • xfce4-terminal

    Bullseye:(0.8.10-1) Buster:(0.8.7.4-2) Xfce terminal emulator www
  • xfce4-timer-plugin

    Bullseye:(1.7.1-1) Buster:(1.7.0-1) timer plugin for Xfce panel
  • xfce4-verve-plugin

    Bullseye:(2.0.1-1) Buster:(2.0.0-1) Verve (command line) plugin for Xfce panel www
  • xfce4-wavelan-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.6.2-1) Buster:(0.6.0-2) wavelan status plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-weather-plugin

    Bullseye:(0.11.0-1) Buster:(0.8.10-1+deb10u1) weather information plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin

    Bullseye:(2.5.3-1) Buster:(2.3.1-1) Alternate menu plugin for the Xfce desktop environment www
  • xfce4-xkb-plugin

    Bullseye:(1:0.8.2-1) Buster:(1:0.8.1-2) xkb layout switch plugin for the Xfce4 panel www
  • xfconf

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-2) Buster:(4.12.1-1) utilities for managing settings in Xfce www
  • xfdesktop4

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.4-2) Xfce desktop background, icons and root menu manager www
  • xfdesktop4-data

    Bullseye:(4.16.0-1) Buster:(4.12.4-2) Xfce desktop background, icons and root menu (common files) www
  • xfwm4

    Bullseye:(4.16.1-1) Buster:(4.12.5-1) window manager of the Xfce project www
  • xfwm4-themes

    Bullseye & Buster:(4.10.0-2) Theme files for xfwm4 www