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Author: Steve Emms

Terminal Multiplexer

TUIOS – Terminal UI Operating System

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

TUIOS is a terminal-based window manager that provides a modern, efficient interface for managing multiple terminal sessions.

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Images of shells by the sea

rash – rudimentary shell

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

rash, or really awesome shell (or rat ass shell if you prefer), is a rudimentary shell written in C

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Apple Numbers

Vex – Excel viewer

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Office, TUI

Vex is a beautiful, fast, and feature-rich terminal-based Excel and CSV viewer built with Go.

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Security

Useful Free and Open Source Security Testing Software

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Here’s some useful software for performing security testing. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion here.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

msuage – command line memory usage information tool

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

msuage is a command line memory usage information tool written in Rust. It’s an alternative to the free command.

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SSD

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: df

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to df, a utility that reports file system space usage in Linux and other UNIX operating systems.

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Gaming Chat

Rivet – terminal UI Discord client

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Rivet is a terminal UI Discord client written in Rust. It’s in an early stage of development.

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Security

AVML – Acquire Volatile Memory for Linux

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

AVML is an X86_64 userland volatile memory acquisition tool written in Rust, intended to be deployed as a static binary.

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Selection of utilities

makeself – make self-extractable archives

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

makeself.sh is a small shell script to create self-extracting tar.gz archives.

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System administration

dnst – Domain Name System Tools

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dnst :: Domain Name System Tools is a toolset to assist DNS operators with zone and nameserver maintenance.

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SSD

dusage – command-line disk usage information tool

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dusage is a command line disk usage information tool written in the Rust programming language.

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Vulnerability Detection

Trivy – comprehensive and versatile security scanner

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Security

Trivy is a comprehensive and versatile security scanner. It looks for security issues, and targets where it can find those issues.

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Web

Ping Monitor – simple ping application

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Ping Monitor is a simple ping application that displays real-time ping times to a specified host using a Deno backend.

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Platform Games

Clone Dash – clone of Muse Dash game

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Clone Dash is a cross-platform clone of Muse Dash, a parkour-rhythm game combination.

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Big Data

InvoicePlane – self-hosting invoicing for freelancers and small businesses

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Financial

InvoicePlane is a self-hosted open source application for managing your quotes, invoices, clients and payments.

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Selection of utilities

SearXNG – privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

SearXNG is a free and open source internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from up to 247 search services.

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Speech

ostt – Open Speech-to-Text

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

ostt is an interactive terminal-based audio recording and speech-to-text transcription tool

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Network Analyzers

Network Monitor – real-time network connection monitoring tool

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Security

Network Monitor is real-time network connection monitoring tool displaying active connections with live I/O statistics

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Photo Gallery

15 Best Free and Open Source Web Photo Gallery Solutions

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup, Web Apps

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 15 of the most useful open source web photo gallery software.

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Music

TUISIC – simple TUI online music streaming software

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

TUISIC is a simple TUI online music streaming application written in C++ with vim keybindings.

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