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Author: Steve Emms

Task Manager

Schedrem – command-line scheduler and reminder

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Schedrem schedules commands and desktop reminders from YAML configuration, with recurring triggers, delays and live reloading.

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netwhy – diagnose slow or unreliable network connections

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

netwhy is a lightweight Linux command-line tool that diagnoses slow or unreliable network connections.

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Typing

typomat – command-line typing practice tool

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

typomat is a command-line typing practice tool that creates exercises from the contents of your repository.

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Framework

gocui – create console user interfaces

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

gocui is a minimalist Go package aimed at creating Console User Interfaces.

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Traggo – self-hosted tag-based time tracking

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Traggo is a tag-based time tracking tool. In Traggo there are no tasks, only tagged time spans.

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Video

xt7-player-mpv – mpv GUI

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

xt7-player-mpv aims to be an (in)complete graphical interface to mpv, focused on usability.

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Framework

termui – Golang terminal dashboard

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

termui is a cross-platform and fully-customizable terminal dashboard and widget library built on top of termbox-go.

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Video

uosc – minimalist proximity-based UI for mpv

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia

uosc is a feature-rich minimalist proximity-based UI for mpv.

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Framework

tview – terminal UI library with rich, interactive widgets

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

tview is a Go package provides commonly used components for terminal based user interfaces.

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Coding

RQ – simple Python library

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

RQ (Redis Queue) is a simple Python library for queueing jobs and processing them in the background with workers.

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Application Launchers

zlaunch – application launcher and window switcher

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

zlaunch is a fast application launcher and window switcher for Linux Wayland, built with GPUI.

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Git Clients

diffnav – Git diff pager with file tree navigation

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

diffnav is a Git diff pager with a file tree, syntax-highlighted delta output, side-by-side comparisons, search and watch mode.

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fpm – Fortran Package Manager

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Utilities

Fortran Package Manager is a package manager and build system for Fortran. It aims to improve the user experience of Fortran programmers.

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CPU

Brrtfetch – animated system information fetcher

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms CLI

Brrtfetch displays the user specified GIF rendered as animated ASCII art alongside the system information from your favourite fetcher.

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CSS

Bubble Tea – build terminal apps

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Bubble Tea offers a fun, functional and stateful way to build terminal apps.

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Screen Capture

HyprSnipper – snipping tool for Hyprland

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

HyprSnipper is a Qt-based screenshot tool designed specifically for Hyprland. It’s written in Python.

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YouTube

yt-x – browse YouTube from the terminal

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

yt-x lets you browse YouTube from your terminal. Plus other sites yt-dlp supports.

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Network

Karing – proxy utility

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Karing is billed as a simple and powerful proxy utility. It’s written in Dart.

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data analytics

Yōzefu – explore data of a Kafka cluster

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

Yōzefu is an interactive terminal user interface (TUI) application for exploring data of a kafka cluster.

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Text Editor

aretext – minimalist terminal editor with Vim key bindings

January 17, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

aretext is a minimalist terminal text editor offering Vim-compatible modes, command navigation, project configuration and CLI integration.

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