--- title: Fresh snaps for April 2019 description: April was another exciting month for the Snapcraft team with Microsoft releasing Visual Studio Code as a snap. As usual, we had hundreds of other new apps come to the snap store and here are a few of our favourites. MiniZinc is a free and open-source constraint modeling language. Model constraint satisfaction and optimization problems […] url: https://canonical.com/blog/fresh-snaps-for-april-2019?format=md --- 1. [Blog](https://canonical.com/blog) 2. Article --- [Martin Wimpress](https://canonical.com/blog/author/flexiondotorg "More about Martin Wimpress") 10 May 2019 # Fresh snaps for April 2019 [sc:snap:electron-mail](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapelectron-mail) [sc:snap:electronplayer](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapelectronplayer) [sc:snap:eric-ide](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnaperic-ide) [sc:snap:hyperspace](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnaphyperspace) [sc:snap:minizinc](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapminizinc) [sc:snap:open-syobon-action](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapopen-syobon-action) [sc:snap:panwriter](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnappanwriter) [sc:snap:recollectr](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnaprecollectr) [sc:snap:strawberry](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapstrawberry) [sc:snap:syzygy](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/scsnapsyzygy) --- Share the article April was another exciting month for the Snapcraft team with [Microsoft releasing Visual Studio Code as a snap](https://snapcraft.io/blog/visual-studio-code-launches-as-a-snap). As usual, we had hundreds of other new apps come to the snap store and here are a few of our favourites. MiniZinc is a free and open-source constraint modeling language. Model constraint satisfaction and optimization problems in a high-level, solver-independent way 🤓 Now available as a snap for Linux! `snap install minizinc` --- Unclutter your browser tabs with a desktop video player 📺 for Netflix, YouTube, Twitch and FloatPlane for Linux `snap install electronplayer` --- Eric is a full featured Python 🐍 editor and IDE, designed to be usable as an everyday editor as well as being usable as a professional project management tool. Available in the snap store for Linux `snap install eric-ide` --- YaCy is an open source, peer-to-peer search engine and intranet search appliance. Easily installed and setup as a snap for Linux. Run a decentralized search engine on your own hardware in minutes. `snap install yacy-search` --- System Syzygy is a puzzle game, in the style of Cliff Johnson’s The Fool’s Errand and 3 in Three, and of Andrew Plotkin’s System’s Twilight. Challenging puzzles in a fun retro-style will give your brains some exercise this weekend! `snap install syzygy` --- Seeking a Linux desktop app for ProtonMail and Tutanota end-to-end encrypted 🔐 email 📧 providers? We’ve got you covered! `snap install electron-mail` --- Enter the magic 🍄 wormhole 🕳 for hassle-free file sharing on Linux. Share your files between computers, fast ⚡️ and safe 🔒. `snap install transporter` --- Open Syobon Action (オープンしょぼんのアクション) is an open-source cross-platform port of the unforgiving Japanese platformer for Linux 🙀 `snap install open-syobon-action` --- Here’s a note-taking 🗒 and reminder 🎗 app that stays out of your way unless you ask for it. Use the global hotkey to bring up @Recollectr from anywhere and focus on the Omnibox where you create notes, or set reminders ⏰ `snap install recollectr` --- Here’s a markdown editor with pandoc 📝 integration and paginated preview for the Linux desktop. `snap install panwriter` --- Strawberry 🍓 is an audio player and music 🎧 collection organizer, forked from Clementine, and aimed at music collectors, audio enthusiasts and audiophiles. `snap install strawberry` --- Toot toot! Hyperspace is a fluffy client for Mastodon! Browse and interact in Mastodon with a fun, easy, and clean interface for the web and desktop. Now available as a snap for Linux. `snap install hyperspace` --- That’s all for this month. Keep up to date with [Snapcraft on Twitter](https://twitter.com/snapcraftio/) for more updates! Also, join the community over on the [Snapcraft forum](https://forum.snapcraft.io/) to discuss anything you’ve seen here. 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