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Author: Steve Emms

uMap – web application for creating and publishing custom interactive maps

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, Web Apps

uMap is a web application for creating and publishing custom interactive maps based on OpenStreetMap layers.

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Network

8 Best Free and Open Source LDAP Solutions

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an application protocol for accessing directory services.

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Coding

dwarview – graphical utility for inspecting DWARF debugging information

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

dwarview is a graphical utility for inspecting DWARF debugging information stored in executable files and other objects.

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Pure Maps – native map and navigation application for Linux

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Pure Maps is a native map and navigation application for Linux that’s aimed particularly at mobile Linux platforms.

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Sound Systems

Pulsemeeter – Linux audio routing and mixer application

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

Pulsemeeter is an audio routing and mixer application that provides a GUI for PulseAudio’s routing capabilities and PipeWire setups.

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Network

lldap – light LDAP implementation

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

lldap is a authentication server for self-hosted environments that need LDAP-backed login without the complexity.

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Internet Radio

18 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Internet Radio Apps

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

This article recommends our favourite terminal-based internet radio apps. Free and open source software only.

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UML

Mermaid – generate diagrams from markdown-like text

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Mermaid is a JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that lets you create and maintain visualisations using Markdown-inspired syntax.

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Mixer

Sonusmix – GTK4 audio routing and device management application

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Sonusmix is a GTK4 audio routing and device management application for PipeWire.

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Internet radio

PMRP-NG – terminal internet radio player

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

PMRP-NG is a lightweight terminal internet radio player for Linux and macOS that uses Radio-Browser to provide searchable access.

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Typing

toofan – minimal, lightning-fast typing TUI

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

toofan is a terminal typing practice tool built around a lightweight text user interface.

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Log Analyzers

8 Best Free and Open Source Console Log File Analyzers

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, System Software

Almost everything that happens on a Linux system is logged in some way. We feature the finest open source console-based log file analyzers.

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ufetch – system profiler

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ufetch is a small system information utility for Unix-like operating systems.

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Selection of utilities

Quran Reader – native GNOME application

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Quran Reader is a native GNOME application for reading the Quran. Built with Python, GTK4, and libadwaita.

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ocloc – Rust command-line utility that counts lines of code

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ocloc is a command-line utility that counts lines of code across a codebase and presents the results in a clear, high-performance report.

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Git Clients

gitpane – multi-repo Git workspace dashboard

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

gitpane is a terminal application that gives developers a workspace-level view of multiple Git repositories from a single interface.

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UML

crystal-facet-uml – create diagrams

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

crystal-facet-uml is a desktop UML and SysML modeling application designed to document system and software architecture.

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WebRTC

22 Best Free and Open Source Linux WebRTC Tools

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

WebRTC is real-time communication for the web, enabling video, voice, and data transfer between peers using an open standard.

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FreeDV GUI – desktop application for amateur radio operators

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

FreeDV GUI is a desktop application for amateur radio operators that brings the FreeDV digital voice system to Linux, Windows, and macOS.

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Minisforum MS-R1 Mini Workstation

Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: BIOS

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the Minisforum MS-R1 Mini Workstation.

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