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Author: Steve Emms

CoMaps – community-led offline maps and navigation

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

CoMaps is a privacy-focused mapping and navigation app with offline maps, route planning, voice guidance, search, tracks, and bookmarks.

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Maths

JGEX – dynamic geometry and automated theorem proving

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

JGEX combines dynamic geometry constructions with automated theorem proving and visual presentation of Euclidean geometry proofs.

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Alaska

SVGO – Node.js tool for optimizing SVG files

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

SVGO is a Node.js tool for optimising SVG files by removing redundant data often added by vector editors

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Vulnerability Detection

LIEF – executable format library

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms Security

LIEF parses and modifies executable formats including ELF, PE and Mach-O, with APIs for binary analysis, instrumentation and inspection.

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DevOps

RetDec – machine-code decompiler

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

RetDec decompiles machine-code binaries into higher-level representations, recovering functions, classes and control-flow information.

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Kotoba – Japanese – English dictionary

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms Education, GUI, Utilities

Kotoba is a Japanese-English dictionary application for GNOME.

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Documentation

Rizin – reverse engineering framework

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Rizin is a command-line reverse engineering framework for disassembly, debugging, binary inspection, scripting and forensic analysis.

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Security

Cutter – graphical reverse engineering platform

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

Cutter combines Rizin-powered reverse engineering with graphical disassembly, debugging, decompilation, binary searching and patching.

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Selection of utilities

uniqs – alternative to uniq

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

uniqs is a Rust command-line utility that serves as an alternative to uniq with streaming support.

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Selection of utilities

xuniq – line deduplicator

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xuniq is a high-performance and stable line deduplicator. Unlike the standard uniq utility, xuniq does not require your input to be sorted.

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Dictionary Tools

SilverDict – web-based alternative to GoldenDict

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms Education, Utilities, Web Apps

SilverDict is a web-based dictionary application designed as a modern alternative to GoldenDict.

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Vulnerability Detection

unblob – binary extraction suite

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

unblob recursively extracts embedded archives and file systems from firmware images, reports recognised chunks and carves unknown data.

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Selection of utilities

hashdeep – generate and verify file hashes

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hashdeep is a command line tool for generating and verifying file hashes across large collections of files.

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Anti-Malware Tools

FLOSS – malware analysis utility

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

FLOSS extracts static, decoded and stack strings from malware binaries, helping analysts recover configuration data and hidden indicators.

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Security

NetTool – web-based network diagnostic console

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms Security, Web Apps

NetTool is a web-based network diagnostic console for Raspberry Pi and other Linux devices.

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Minisforum MS-R1 Mini Workstation

Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: Power Consumption

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

For this article in the series, I’m looking at the power consumption of the Minisforum MS-R1 Mini Workstation comparing it to other machines.

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Documentation

capa – command line malware analysis tool

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

capa identifies capabilities in executable files and sandbox reports, mapping detected behaviours to rules and MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

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TV

Another IPTV Player – IPTV streaming solution

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Another IPTV Player is a Flutter-based IPTV client designed for Linux desktop systems and other major platforms.

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Security

Detect It Easy – file inspection utility

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Security

Detect It Easy identifies executable formats, packers, compilers and protectors using signatures and explainable heuristic analysis.

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TV

Megacubo – IPTV streaming app

April 24, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Megacubo is a multi-language, cross-platform IPTV player.

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