Apple Font Book lets you organise fonts into collections and libraries. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Author: Steve Emms
Machine Learning in Linux: Bavarder – chat with an AI
Bavarder is a GTK4/libadwaita based app that offers an easy way to experiment with ChatGPT. It’s written in Python.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: sysctl
This article spotlights an alternative tool to sysctl. It’s part of our Alternatives to popular CLI tools series.
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Linux Candy: cbonsai – generate bonsai trees
cbonsai is a bonsai tree generator, written in C using ncurses. It intelligently creates, colors, and positions a bonsai tree.
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Essential System Utilities: System Monitoring Center
System Monitoring Center is a multi-featured system monitor. It’s free and open source software written in the Python programming language.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – April 2023
April 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: kill
This article spotlights alternative tools to kill.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Terminal
Windows Terminal is billed as “a modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application”. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Machine Learning in Linux: GPT4All – local AI chat application
GPT4All Chat is a locally-running AI chat application powered by the GPT4All-J Apache 2 Licensed chatbot.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools for Linux
This series looks at alternatives to popular CLI tools. Many of them are classic commands that have been modernised in some way.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Upscaler – upscale and enhance images
Upscaler is GUI GTK4 software that uses sophisticated AI models to enhance your images by guessing what the details could be.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Automator
Automator is a utility which lets you create custom workflows to perform both simple and complex tasks. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Machine Learning in Linux: DeOldify – colorizing and restoring old images and videos
DeOldify is a modern way to colorize black and white images.
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Linux Candy: linuxwave – generate music from the entropy of Linux
linuxwave is a small utility that’s designed to generate music from the entropy of Linux. It’s written in Zig.
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Machine Learning in Linux: chatGPT-shell-cli – chatGPT and DALL-E tool
chatGPT-shell-cli appears an interesting project to feature as it’s a simple script to use OpenAI’s chatGPT and DALL-E from the terminal without needing to install either Python or Node.js.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Lama Cleaner – self-hostable inpainting tool
Lama Cleaner is a fully self-hostable inpainting tool powered by state-of-the-art AI models. It’s free and open source software.
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Essential System Utilities: bottom – graphical process/system monitor for the terminal
bottom is billed as a customizable cross-platform graphical process/system monitor for the terminal.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – March 2023
March 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Dalai – LLaMA and Alpaca
Dalai bills itself as “the simplest way to run LLaMA on your local machine”. LLaMA is an acronym for Large Language Model Meta AI.
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Machine Learning in Linux: CodeFormer – face restoration
CodeFormer is software which offers blind face restoration. This is freeware.
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