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msgvault – archive a lifetime of email and chat

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

msgvault lets you archive a lifetime of email. Analytics and search in milliseconds, entirely offline. Powered by DuckDB.

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PDF

20 Useful Free and Open Source PDF Manipulation Tools

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop, Office, Roundup, Utilities

We recommend the best free and open source PDF manipulation tools offering some genuinely useful software.

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System Administration

Outlet – application management client for Flatpak

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Outlet is a frontend for finding and managing your systems applications.

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Backup software

Borg Backup Server – GUI Manager for Multiple Borg Endpoints

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Borg Backup Server is a self-hosted web application for centrally managing BorgBackup across multiple endpoints (Linux, Mac and Windows).

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Universal Access

14 Best Free and Open Source Universal Access Tools

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

Accessibility is the degree to which products, devices, services, or environments are available to as many people as possible whatever their circumstances. Accessibility is paramount. Social inclusion is not an act of charity but a fundamental human right.

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PDF

OnePDFPlease – TUI for working with PDF files

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

OnePDFPlease is a terminal-based PDF toolkit with vim keybindings providing a keyboard-driven interface for various PDF related tasks

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Automation

Best Free and Open Source Visual Automation Tools

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

This article looks at software which provides a graphical user interface for automating desktop tasks.

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Game Engines

DOORS – pixel art logic game

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Games

DOORS is a pixel art logic game that’s written in the JavaScript.

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monitui – TUI for wrangling your hyprland monitors

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop, TUI

monitui is a terminal UI that makes Hyprland monitor configuration actually pleasant.

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Selection of utilities

FFF – opinionated fuzzy file picker for neovim

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

FFF is an opinionated fuzzy file picker for neovim. Just for files, but it tries to solve file picking completely.

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Packet Sender – send and receive TCP, UDP, and SSL packets

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Internet

Packet Sender is a network utility for sending and receiving custom network packets across various protocols.

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Video

DJV – media playback and review app

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

DJV is a frame-accurate media playback and review application aimed at film, VFX and animation workflows.

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Music player

hrmp – command line music player for Linux

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Multimedia, TUI

hrmp is a command line music player for Linux (ALSA) based systems. hrmp focuses on high-resolution loss-less files (44.1kHz+/16bit+).

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23 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Monitoring Tools

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, System Software

System monitoring can help identify problems before they escalate to emergency status.

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Audio Programming

Audimorf – Linux audio file converter

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Audimorf is a straightforward tool for changing the format of your audio files. It is built to feel right at home on the GNOME desktop

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Anti-Spam Tools

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Anti-Spam Tools

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

There are a number of techniques that help fight the tide of spam. These include whitelisting, spam buckets, Bayesian filtering, fuzzy logic techniques, and attachment scanning.

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Terminal Multiplexer

Dimensions – organize your terminal workflows

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

Dimensions is a TUI (Terminal User Interface) for managing tmux sessions and windows.

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Coding

13 Best Free and Open Source Command-Line Python Application Development Tools

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup

Python comes with several different libraries that allow you to write a command line interface for your scripts.

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Maestro – end-to-end testing for Mobile and Web apps

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Maestro is an open-source framework that makes UI and end-to-end testing for Android, iOS, and web apps simple and fast.

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Security

PicoForge – configure and manage Pico FIDO security keys

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

PicoForge is a modern desktop application for configuring and managing Pico FIDO security keys. Written in Rust and built with GPUI

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