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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Citrix’s Products

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Citrix Systems, Inc. is an American multinational cloud computing and virtualization technology company.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

typobuster – lightweight text editor

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

typobuster is a simplified text editor with a wide selection of transformations and automatic correction of common typos.

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PDF

Densify – compress PDF files using Ghostscript

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Densify is a GUI program that simplifies compressing PDF files with Ghostscript.

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Rakarrack plus – rewrite of Rakarrack

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Rakarrack plus is a merging of the original Rakarrack project and the program’s effects ported to LV2.

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System administration

Hickory – Rust-based DNS client, server and resolver

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Hickory is a Rust based DNS client, server, and resolver, built to be safe and secure from the ground up.

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Clipboard

Clipboard Sync – synchronization tool for X11 and Wayland instances

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Clipboard Sync is a utility that synchronizes the clipboard across multiple X11 and Wayland instances running on the same machine.

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14 Useful Free and Open Source JavaScript Web Frameworks

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Web Apps

Our recommended free and open source JavaScript web frameworks.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress’s Products

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Office, Programming

Progress is an American company that develops business software.

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Email

Dodo – graphical email client

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Dodo is a graphical email client, based on the command line email swiss-army-knife notmuch.

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Hypervisors

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Citrix XenServer

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

XenServer (previously Citrix Hypervisor) is a hypervisor optimized for the Citrix platform. XenServer is proprietary software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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3D Printer

SuperSlicer – G-code generator for 3D printers

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

SuperSlicer takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for FFF printers or PNG layers for mSLA 3D printers.

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Warble

wordle-tui – wordle in your terminal

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms Games, TUI

wordle-tui provides a TUI for Wordle, a word guessing game.

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System administration

FDNS – encrypted DNS proxy

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

FDNS is an encrypted DNS proxy designed for small networks and Linux desktops.

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Clipboard

nwg-clipman – GUI for cliphist

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

nwg-clipman is a GUI tool intended for use with sway, Hyprland and other wlroots-based Wayland compositors.

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Hex Editor

10 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Hex Editors

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

A hex editor is a special type of editor that can open any type of file and display its contents, byte by byte. This type of editor lets you view and edit binary files.

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Email

mu – maildir indexer and searcher

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

mu is a tool for dealing with e-mail messages stored in the Maildir-format.

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Linux Candy: wallust – create 16 color palettes

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Utilities

wallust is a command-line program that generates a color palette from the dominant colors in an image.

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3D Printer

Printrun – suite of hosts for 3D printers and other CNC machines

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

Printrun consists of a suite of hosts for 3D printers and other CNC machines and a small collection of scripts.

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Bioinformatics

cramino – BAM/CRAM quality evaluation

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

cramino is a tool for quick quality assessment of cram and bam files, intended for long read sequencing.

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System administration

dprox – lightweight DNS proxy server

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dprox is a lightweight DNS proxy server. It’s created as a drop-in replacement of dnsmasq to work with dnsmasq-china-list.

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