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Text Pieces is a developer’s scratchpad

April 4, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, Utilities

Text Pieces is a small tool for quick text transformations such as checksums, encoding, decoding and so on.

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GNOME Extensions

Wardrobe is a GNOME customization tool

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Wardrobe is a utility for installing community made Gnome Shell, Gtk3/4, icon, and cursor themes as well as wallpapers.

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Files

Escritoire creates standards-compliant letters

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Escritoire helps you to create standards-compliant letters with ease. Just write your text, select a style and Escritoire will do the rest.

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Configuration Management

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress Chef

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Chef is an open source systems integration framework and configuration management system. We recommend other open source solutions.

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Screen Capture

shotgun is a minimal screenshot utility for X11

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Productivity

shotgun is a minimal screenshot utility for X11 which exports PNG screenshots to file or stdout.

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Emacs Software

8 Best Free and Open Source Emacs-Like Text Editors

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

The original program was written in 1976 as a set of macros for an existing text editor called TECO.

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Annotation tool

Satty is a modern screenshot annotation tool

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, GUI

Satty is a screenshot annotation tool inspired by Swappy and Flameshot.

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Text Editor

Tabëla formats tables into HTML or Markdown

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Tabëla is a very simple GNOME application to format tables coming from spreadsheets or CSV/TSV files into HTML or Markdown.

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Remote Display

Field Monitor is a remote desktop client designed for GNOME

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Field Monitor is a remote-desktop client designed for the GNOME platform. It’s written in the Rust language.

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Time tracking

arttime is an intriguing clock, timer, time manager with text art

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Reviews

arttime is a combination of art, clock, timer, and a time manager all from a single terminal-based application.

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Screen Capture

maim takes screenshots of your desktop

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Productivity

maim (Make Image) is a utility that takes screenshots of your desktop.

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Find

ast-grep performs structural search, lint and rewriting

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ast-grep (sg) is a CLI tool for code structural search, lint, and rewriting.

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Subtitles

10 Best Free and Open Source Subtitle Editors

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup, Utilities

A subtitle editor is software that lets users create and edit subtitles. We pick the finest open source software.

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Warble

Blurble is a word guessing game

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Blurble is a word guessing game. Solve the riddle until you run out of guesses! The game is a clone of Wordle.

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Google Analytics

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Analytics

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Google Analytics is an exceptional platform for both website and mobile app analytics. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Find

serpl is a TUI to search and replace keywords

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

serpl is a terminal user interface (TUI) application that allows users to search and replace keywords in an entire folder,

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OCR-Systems

10 Best Free and Open Source OCR Tools

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Graphics, Roundup, Utilities

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into searchable, editable documents.

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Music

SACAD: Smart Automatic Cover Art Downloader

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

SACAD is a command line tool to download album covers without manual intervention, ideal for integration in scripts, audio players, etc.

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Load Balancing

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress Kemp LoadMaster

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Kemp LoadMaster is a fully featured load balancer and application delivery controller. We recommend the best FOSS alternatives for Linux.

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Documents

facad is a modern colorful directory listing tool

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

facad is a modern, colorful directory listing tool for the command line. It’s written in C.

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