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Author: Steve Emms

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struct – smarter tree command

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

struct is a smarter tree command built in Rust, focused on presenting clean, meaningful project structure.

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Data Science

2 Easy Ways to Access Python from R

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Scientific

This roundup picks the finest software which lets you access Python from R.

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Files

batdoc – cat for Office documents and PDFs

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

batdoc dumps .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .pptx, and .pdf files to your terminal as markdown.

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Coding

Codon – extensible Python compiler

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Codon is a high-performance Python implementation that compiles to native machine code without any runtime overhead.

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Text Editor

sled – simple text editor

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

sled is a simple text editor with a terminal UI.

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Bookmark manager tool

Betula – self-hosted personal link collection manager

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Betula is a single-user self-hosted federated bookmark manager with Fediverse support and archives.

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Selection of utilities

Ly – display manager

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

Ly is a lightweight TUI (ncurses-like) display manager for Linux and BSD, designed with portability in mind.

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zond – network mapping and discovery tool

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

zond is an easy to use network mapping and discovery tool.

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Coding

Bloop – build server for the Scala programming language

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Bloop aspires to provide the best out-of-the-box experience to Scala developers and a solid platform for build tool authors

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Music visualization

OpenMeters – audio metering/visualization program

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

OpenMeters is a fast and simple audio metering application for Linux, built with Rust and PipeWire. It’s in active development.

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Notes

5 Useful Free and Open Source TUI Notes Apps

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, TUI

There is a wide range of competent note taking software for Linux. This article focuses on apps that have a Text User Interface (TUI).

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Application Launchers

Raffi – application launcher

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

Raffi is an application launcher designed to sit on top of Fuzzel, or, if preferred, operate using its own built‑in interface.

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6 Best Free and Open Source Photo Geotagging Tools

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup

This article picks the finest photo geotagging tools. All of the software featured are free and open source goodness.

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envx – environment variable manager

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

envx is an environment variable manager for developers, featuring an intuitive TUI and CLI.

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Sidecar – development workflow in one shell

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Sidecar puts your entire development workflow in one shell: plan tasks with td, chat with AI agents, review diffs, stage commits, and more.

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Command Schedulers

Systemd manager tui – manage systemd services

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Systemd manager tui is a program for managing systemd services through a TUI (Terminal User Interface).

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vizex

mcdu – disk usage analyzer

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

mcdu is a fast, modern disk usage analyzer with an integrated developer cleanup tool. Think ncdu meets CCleaner for developers.

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Data Science

moltbook-tui – TUI client for Moltbook

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

Browse Moltbook, the social network for AI agents, from your terminal. View posts, comments, leaderboards, community stats, and updates.

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Docker

dcv – Docker container viewer

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

DCV is a TUI (Terminal User Interface) tool for monitoring Docker containers and Docker Compose applications.

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plotting-article

Incplot – make attractive plots

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

Incplot is a command like tool for drawing great looking plots in the terminal using Unicode characters.

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