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Wiki Engines

Typemill – flat-file content management system

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Typemill is a flat-file content management system that uses Markdown files to create websites and eBooks.

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Data Science

NEURON – build and run biophysically detailed models

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

NEURON is a simulation environment for building and running biophysically detailed models of individual neurons and networks of neurons.

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Text Editor

11 Best Free and Open Source Neovim GUIs

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

Neovim’s RPC support lets developers create new front-ends (GUIs) for Neovim that are outside of the terminal. We make our recommendations.

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Search

Quickwit – cloud-native search engine

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Quickwit is a cloud-native search engine for observability workloads including log management, distributed tracing, and other event data.

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Text Editor

Envim – Electron-based frontend for Neovim

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

Envim is an Electron-based frontend for Neovim. It isn’t a standalone editor, but a graphical interface that connects to a Neovim installation.

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Natural Language Processing

8 Excellent C++ Natural Language Processing Tools

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Scientific

Natural language processing (NLP) is an exciting field of computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational linguistics.

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Machine Learning in Linux

AI00 RWKV Server – inference API server for running RWKV language models

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

AI00 RWKV Server is an open source RWKV inference API server with Vulkan acceleration and OpenAI API compatibility.

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Database

10 Best Free and Open Source MongoDB GUIs

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

MongoDB is a high performance, open source, non-relational NoSQL database written in C++. It’s at the forefront of the NoSQL database management system movement.

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Bioinformatics

VCell – modeling and simulation framework

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

VCell is a modeling and simulation framework for computational cell biology.

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Invoices

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Personal Finance Trackers

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, GUI, Roundup

Managing personal finances does not have to mean handing over bank details to a hosted service or wrestling with a complex accounting suite.

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DNA

Ottehr – modern, modular electronic health record platform

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Ottehr is a modern, modular EHR platform for building and white-labeling production healthcare apps.

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Task Manager

30 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Task Managers

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Roundup, TUI

A task manager is software which enables users to compile a list of tasks to be completed. This list is also known as a to-do list.

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Database

Mongoku – web-based MongoDB client

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Web Apps

Mongoku is a web-based MongoDB client that lets administrators, developers, and teams inspect databases and query data from a browser.

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Web Content Management Systems

12 Best Free and Open Source Ruby-Based Web Content Management Systems

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

Here’s our favorite Ruby-based web content management systems.

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Data Science

Elementary – dbt-native data observability command-line tool

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

Elementary is a dbt-native data observability command-line tool for analytics and data engineering teams.

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BPM

Manage your Business with a Complete Software Solution

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, System Software

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, here’s our recommended open source Business Process Management software

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Bioinformatics

COPASI – biochemical systems simulator

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

COPASI is a biochemical systems simulator for building, simulating, and analyzing models of biochemical networks and their dynamics.

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Web Content Management Systems

Radiant – content management system

June 13, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Radiant is a content management system aimed at small teams that need a straightforward publishing platform.

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Home Automation

8 Best Free and Open Source X10 Home Automation Software

June 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Utilities

X10 is an open standard for controlling home electrical equipment remotely. It works across home power lines and is extremely low-bandwidth.

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Data Science

OpenMetadata – unified metadata platform

June 13, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenMetadata is a unified metadata platform designed for data discovery, data observability, data governance, and metadata management.

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