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Rapid Photo Downloader – photo and video downloader

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Efficiently import and organise photos and videos.

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Nacos – dynamic service discovery, configuration management, and service governance

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Nacos is designed to support cloud-native and microservices architectures.

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System network administration

eNMS – Enterprise Network Management System

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms System Software

eNMS is a vendor-agnostic network automation platform designed to build and execute workflow-based automation solutions.

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CNC Software

MeerK40t – laser cutting software

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

MeerK40t is laser control software built for makers who want an open platform for preparing and sending jobs to compatible laser hardware.

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Handy – offline speech-to-text application

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

Handy is a cross-platform desktop speech-to-text application that lets you dictate directly into any text field using configurable keyboard shortcuts.

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File Managers

PsiTransfer – self-hosted file sharing solution

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

PsiTransfer is a self-hosted file sharing solution intended as an alternative to services such as Dropbox and WeTransfer.

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Webcam Tools

camera-streamer – low-latency camera streaming project for Raspberry Pi systems

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

camera-streamer is a high-performance, low-latency camera streaming project for Raspberry Pi systems and similar single-board computers.

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grimblast – helper for screenshots within Hyprland

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

grimblast is a command-line screenshot utility for Hyprland. Based on grimshot.

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Voice Recognition

MeloTTS – high-quality multi-lingual text-to-speech library

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Web Apps

MeloTTS is a multilingual text-to-speech library written in Python for generating natural-sounding speech locally.

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Files

rawk – POSIX compatible AWK written in Rust

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rawk is an AWK implementation written in Rust for people who want a Rust-based take on the classic text-processing language.

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Bookmark manager tool

Briefkasten – self-hosted bookmarking application

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Briefkasten is a self-hosted bookmarking application for users who want to manage saved links on their own infrastructure.

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April 1, 2026 Steve Emms News

We’re thrilled to announce a bold new direction for the future of our computing life.

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Alaska

Metadata Cleaner – inspect and remove hidden metadata from files

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Metadata Cleaner is a desktop utility designed to inspect and remove hidden metadata from files such as images, documents, and archives.

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Monitor Calibration

ddcui – graphical user interface for ddcutil

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Utilities

ddcui is a graphical user interface for ddcutil, a Linux utility used to control and query monitor settings via the DDC/CI protocol.

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System network administration

Nautobot – flexible source of truth for networking

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms System Software

Nautobot is a network automation platform and source-of-truth system designed to model, manage, and automate network infrastructure.

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Voice Recognition

Parler-TTS – lightweight text-to-speech (TTS) model

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

Parler-TTS is a lightweight text-to-speech model and library for generating high-quality natural-sounding speech from text.

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Voice Recognition

Moshi – speech-text foundation model and full-duplex spoken dialogue framework

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

Moshi is a speech-text foundation model and full-duplex spoken dialogue framework.

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Bookmark manager tool

Nextcloud Bookmarks – collect and organise bookmarks

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Nextcloud Bookmarks gives users a web interface for collecting and organising bookmarks keeping them inside their own Nextcloud environment.

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Voice Recognition

Orpheus-FastAPI – high-performance self-hosted text-to-speech server

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

Orpheus-FastAPI is a high-performance self-hosted text-to-speech server built with FastAPI.

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FTP

unFTP – modern FTP(S) server

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

unFTP is a modern FTP(S) server written in Rust, designed with cloud-native environments in mind.

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