In recent years, more and more users have been looking for free, open-source alternatives to popular paid software. This is not only driven by cost reduction but also by concerns for data privacy, customization, and a commitment to community-driven development. In this article, we present the best open-source software that can replace the most well-known…

As the online commerce sector continues to grow dynamically, more attention is being paid to user experience (UX) manipulation techniques used by e-commerce platforms to influence purchasing decisions. These tricks are known as “dark patterns,” and their goal is to push users toward actions they might not take if left to make an informed and…