Academic Software Access
Amarillo College CIS students receive free and low-cost academic licenses for industry-standard development suites, security tools, and virtual machine hypervisors.
7zip
7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers.
Utilities
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services from Adobe Inc. used for graphic design, web development, photography.
Web Dev
Audacity
Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software.
Game Dev
Autopsy
Digital forensics platform for analyzing hard drives, smartphones, and more.
Cybersecurity
Blender
Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software tool set used for creating animated films, visual effects, art.
Game Dev
Brackets
Brackets is a source code editor with a primary focus on web development. Created by Adobe Inc.
Web Dev
CCleaner
CCleaner, developed by Piriform Software, is a utility used to clean potentially unwanted files.
Utilities
FTKImager
FTK Imager is a data preview and imaging tool that lets you quickly assess electronic evidence.
Cybersecurity
GameMaker
GameMaker is a series of cross-platform game engines created by Mark Overmars.
Game Dev
GIMP
GIMP is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image manipulation and image editing.
Web Dev
Git
Distributed version control system to track changes in source code during development.
Utilities
GitHub
GitHub empowers developers and enterprises to collaborate, innovate, and build securely.
Web Dev
Java Development Kit (JDK)
The Java Development Kit is a distribution of Java Technology by Oracle Corporation. It implements the Java Language Specification and the Java Virtual Machine Specification and provides the Standard Edition of the Java Application Programming Interface.
Programming
jGRASP
jGRASP is a development environment that includes the automatic creation of software visualizations.
Programming
Kali Linux
Kali Linux is an open-source, Debian-based Linux distribution geared towards various information security tasks.
Cybersecurity
LibreOffice
LibreOffice is a free and open-source office productivity software suite, widely used in computing foundations.
Utilities
MySQL
The world's most popular open source database, widely used in web development.
Programming
Nessus
Nessus is a proprietary vulnerability scanner developed by Tenable, Inc.
Cybersecurity
NMAP/Zenmap
Nmap is a network scanner used to discover hosts and services on a computer network.
Cybersecurity
Notepad++
A free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.
Web Dev
Packet Tracer
Powerful network simulation tool for practicing configuration and troubleshooting.
Cybersecurity
PuTTY
PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application.
Utilities
Python
High-level programming language for general-purpose programming and data science.
Programming
Snort
Snort is an open-source, free and lightweight network intrusion detection system (NIDS) software.
Cybersecurity
Suricata
Suricata is an open-source based intrusion detection system and intrusion prevention system.
Cybersecurity
SysInternals
The Sysinternals Troubleshooting Utilities have been rolled up into a single Suite of tools.
Cybersecurity
The Sleuth Kit
The Sleuth Kit is a library and collection of Unix- and Windows-based forensic utilities.
Cybersecurity
Unity Hub
Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies.
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine is a 3D computer graphics game engine developed by Epic Games.
Game Dev
VirtualBox
Powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise and home use.
Utilities
Visual Studio
Modern code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging web and cloud apps.
Game Dev
VS Code
Modern code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging web and cloud apps.
Web Dev
Wireshark
The world's foremost network protocol analyzer.
Cybersecurity
XAMPP
XAMPP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server solution stack package developed by Apache Friends.
Programminglock Academic Honor & Security Policy
These licenses are granted strictly for educational use in Amarillo College coursework and personal portfolio development. Sharing keys or utilizing licenses for commercial hosting violates the CIS honor policy.