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Yay – AUR helper

September 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Yay (Yet Another Yogurt) is an Arch User Repository (AUR) helper tool.

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Git Clients

17 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Git Clients

September 19, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Git is one of a number of open source revision control systems available for Linux. We recommend the finest GUI-based tools.

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System administration

q – command line DNS client

September 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

q is a tiny command line DNS client with support for UDP, TCP, DoT, DoH, DoQ and ODoH.

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Sync-in – file sync and server management

September 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Internet

Sync-in is available as a desktop application (Linux, macOS, and Windows and a command line interface (CLI), Sync-in adapts to your workflow

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Embellish – install nerd fonts

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Embellish is a user-friendly application designed for managing Nerd Fonts on your system.

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sshmate – simplify interactions with SSH servers

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

sshmate is a tool designed to simplify interactions with SSH servers. It provides an easy way to connect to servers.

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Cruise – Docker TUI client

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Cruise is a powerful, intuitive, and fully-featured TUI (Terminal User Interface) for interacting with Docker.

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Task Manager

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical Task Managers

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

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 or things-to-do.

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micro-racing

Pixel Wheels – retro top-down race game

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Pixel Wheels is a retro top-down race game for Linux, macOS, Windows and Android.

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GPS

AAT Activity Tracker – GPS-tracking application

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

AAT is a GPS-tracking application for tracking sportive activities, with an emphasis on cycling.

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ROCK 4D

Benchmarking the Radxa ROCK 4D Single Board Computer

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

For this article in the series I put the Radxa ROCK 4D single board computer through a series of benchmarks.

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Chemistry

23 Best Free and Open Source Linux Chemistry Tools

September 18, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

We feature the finest free and open source Chemistry software.

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SSHR – TUI SSH manager

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

SSHR is a TUI for managing and connecting to SSH hosts. It’s written in Rust.

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Free and Open Source Board Games

Hunt – word search game

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Hunt is an easy word search game. You can play with or without a timer, or a blitz mode,

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Smartphone

Volla Phone Quintus running Ubuntu Touch: Waydroid battery life

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Reviews

Waydroid is a container-based approach to boot a full Android system on Ubuntu Touch running Wayland based desktop environments.

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Linux Distributions

Radxa OS – Debian-based Linux distribution

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms Distro

Radxa OS, or Radxa, is an open source operating system developed by the Radxa team based on the Debian Linux distribution.

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Image of Files

28 Best Free and Open Source Command Line Navigation Tools

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

Tiny but useful tools that complement the cd command. Free and open source goodness.

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Selection of utilities

Aurea – Flatpak metainfo banner previewer

September 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Aurea is a simple preview banner made to read metainfo files from Flatpak apps and represent them as they would on Flathub.

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Software

Octopi – powerful Pacman Qt frontend

September 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Octopi consists of a package browser, sudo helper, notifier, cache cleaner and repository editor.

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SKM – simple SSH keys manager

September 16, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

SKM is a simple and powerful SSH Keys Manager. It helps you to manage your multiple SSH keys easily.

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