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Author: Steve Emms

Resonance – clean and minimal API client

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Resonance is an API client application designed to provide an excellent user experience for testing and interacting with APIs.

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SQL

19 Best Free and Open Source Linux MySQL Tools

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

This article identifies 19 open source tools which help to reduce the complexity associated with the powerful database software.

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SQL

dblab – interactive client for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite3, Oracle and SQL Server

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

dblab is a fast and lightweight interactive terminal based UI application for PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQLite3.

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Essential System Utils

process-map – visualize the virtual memory of a process

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

process map is tool to visualize the virtual memory of a process. Thread activity is drawn as small dots jumping around on the map.

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CNC Software

6 Best Free and Open Source CNC Software

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

CNC (also known as numerical control or computer numerical control) is the automated control of machining tools by means of a computer.

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Mixer

pulsemixer – CLI and curses mixer for PulseAudio

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, TUI

Pulsemixer is a CLI and curses mixer for PulseAudio that’s a self-sufficient single-file Python app that doesn’t require any extra libraries.

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Selection of utilities

rate-mirrors – client-side map-aware mirror ranking tool

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rate-mirrors is a tool, which tests mirror speed for: Arch Linux, ArcoLinux, Artix, BlackArch, CachyOS, EndeavourOS, Manjaro, and others.

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Monitoring

Open Alert Viewer – fetch and display server alerts

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Open Alert Viewer displays server and network alerts from servers running Prometheus, Nagios, Icinga or Zabbix.

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File Managers

Sendworm – send files securely

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Sendworm is software for sending files quickly and securely using the magic-wormhole protocol, which makes it compatible with other tools.

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LAN

6 Useful Free and Open Source Wake-on-LAN Tools

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Wake-on-LAN is an ethernet networking standard that lets a computer to be turned on or awakened from a low-power state by a network message.

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Essential System Utils

mstat – measure memory usage of a program over time

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mstat uses the cgroups kernel API (also used by container infrastructure like Docker) to record memory usage of a set of processes over time.

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Small Image Tools

Pictures Converter – convert image formats

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Pictures Converter is a program that allows users to convert various file formats through a graphical interface.

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Mixer

pipemixer – TUI volume control software for pipewire

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

pipemixer is a TUI volume control application for pipewire built with ncurses. It’s heavily inspired by pulsemixer and pwvucontrol.

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CCodemerge – merges multiple C/C++ source files into a single text file

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

CCodemerge is a command-line utility that merges multiple C/C++ source files into a single text file.

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SSD

Essential Utilities: Reclaiming Disk Space (GUI Tools)

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, System Software, Utilities

Linux offers an unsurpassed breadth of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the mundane to the wonderful. These tools help make Linux a compelling operating system.

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Selection of utilities

mirro-rs – mirrorlist manager for Arch Linux systems

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mirro-rs provides a TUI to help you better visualise managing your mirrorlist.

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Book

12 Best Free and Open Source WebDAV Servers

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning) is a protocol that allows users to access and manage files stored on a remote server.

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Selection of utilities

process-mem – display memory used by processes

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

process-mem is a command-line tool to display process(es) memory usage. The utility shows RSS< VNS, SHR, slib, and more.

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Clipboard

24 Best Free and Open Source Clipboard Managers

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

Linux has a number of proficient clipboard managers. We make our recommendations – all free and open source.

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Clipboard

Clipvault – clipboard history manager for Wayland

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Clipvault is a clipboard history manager for Wayland, inspired by cliphist. It’s written in the Rust language.

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