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Video Tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple DVD Player

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

DVD Player plays DVDs using your built-in DVD drive or an external DVD drive. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Application Launchers

Kando – pie menu to launch applications, simulate hotkeys, open URLs

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Kando is a highly customizable pie menu for the desktop which allows you to create your own menus and actions.

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data analytics

Koia – web application for visualizing and analyzing table-like data structures

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Koia is an angular-based, a privacy-focused open-source web application for visualizing and analyzing table-like data structures.

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Apple Maps

Leaflet – JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Leaflet is a hugely popular JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

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Backup software

One-Click-Backup – Qt-based simple backup software

May 27, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

One-Click-Backup is a simple program to backup folders to an external location.

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Data Science

Pretzel – fork of Jupyter

May 27, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Pretzel is billed as a modern replacement for Jupyter Notebooks.

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Application Launchers

rough – GTK based app launcher

May 25, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

rough is a GTK based application launcher. This is free and open source software.

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Data Visualization

RAWGraphs – web-based tool for data visualization

May 25, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

RAWGraphs is a data visualization framework built with the goal of making the visual representation of complex data easy.

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Apple Pages

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple’s Products

May 25, 2024 Steve Emms Software

Apple develop a wide range of proprietary software for their operating system. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Video

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple QuickTime Player

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

QuickTime Player is a multimedia player which handles a wide range of picture, video, audio, and panoramic image formats.

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Application Launchers

rlaunch – modern application launcher

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

rlaunch is a fast, lightweight and modern application launcher for X11.

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Security

5 Best Free and Open Source Linux MAC/RBAC Tools

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Harden a computer system or network using access controls such as Mandatory Access Control (MAC) or Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

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Mastodon

5 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Mastodon Clients

May 23, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

Here’s our verdict on the finest web-based Mastodon clients captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-ratings chart.

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Kresus – personal finance management

May 23, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

Kresus is personal management software which runs on a server.

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wallet

OpenMoneyBox – budget management

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

OpenMoneyBox is an application designed to manage small personal budgets in the easiest way.

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Backup

Kup – backup scheduler for the Plasma desktop

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Kup is created for helping people to keep up-to-date backups of their personal files. Kup is free and open source software.

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Application Launchers

Onagre – general purpose application launcher

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Onagre is a general purpose application launcher for X and Wayland inspired by rofi/wofi and alfred.

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Character Map

gucharmap – character map

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

GNOME Character Map (gucharmap) is a Unicode character map. This software allows characters to be displayed by unicode block or script type.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Character Map

May 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Character Map is a utility to view the characters in any installed font, to check what keyboard input is used to enter those characters.

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Application Launchers

Marvin – app launcher

May 21, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Marvin is an application launcher and much more. The program uses different modules to provide different functionalities.

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