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Default Apps in Pop!_OS
Pop!_OS: Productive out of the box. Easy to modify to meet individual needs
Principles for default app inclusion
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Include apps that create a cohesive desktop experience
- A link opens a browser
- An event invite adds it to the Calendar
- Defining a word opens Dictionary
- An address opens Maps
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Leverage online accounts
- Surface users online data in local applications
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Prefer GNOME Core apps and apps that follow the GNOME HIG
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Include apps that open common formats
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Include utilities that enable accessing and manipulating external media
- Make external media immediately useful
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When there is no clear app for a universal need, surface options in the app store
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Do not duplicate functionality
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Be constantly cognisant of memory use