GNOME Core Applications

The GNOME Core Applications (also known as Apps for GNOME) are a software suite of software applications that are packaged as part of the standard free and open-source GNOME desktop environment.

GNOME Core Applications have a consistent look and feel to the GNOME desktop, utilize the Adwaita design language and tightly integrate with the GNOME desktop.

GNOME Core Applications are developed and maintained through GNOME's official GitLab instance.

GNOME Circle is a collection of applications which have been built to extend the GNOME platform,[3] utilize GNOME technologies, and follow the GNOME human interface guidelines.

Benefits include promotional support and eligibility for project contributors to become GNOME Foundation members.