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Password manager

pa is a simple password manager

June 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pa is a simple password manager. Encryption support is provided via age. It’s written in portable posix shell.

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Monitoring

lstr – fast, minimalist directory tree viewer

June 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lstr is a fast, minimalist directory tree viewer. Inspired by the command line program tree, with a powerful interactive mode.

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Monitoring

lstree – ls in tree form

June 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lstree is a wrapper script around ls to display a nice tree structure.

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Chess

Demolito is a UCI chess engine

June 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Games

Demolito is a UCI chess engine. As such, it is a command line program, which is not designed to be used directly.

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Security

diceware is a passphrase generator

June 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

diceware is a passphrase generator. It generates passphrases by concatenating words randomly picked from wordlists.

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ADIF Multitool – validate, modify and convert ham radio log files

June 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Other

ADIF Multitool is a command-line tool to validate, modify, and convert ham radio log files.

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lule is a bash(y) alternative to pywal

June 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

lule is a bash(y) alternative to pywal by mostly using pastel to generate the full 255 colors from an image.

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Coding

Sysprof – profile an application or entire system

June 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Programming

Sysprof is a sampling profiler that uses a kernel module to generate stacktraces which are then interpreted by the userspace program “sysprof”.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

Kibi is a tiny text editor

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, TUI

Kibi is a configurable text editor with UTF-8 support, incremental search, syntax highlighting, line numbers and more

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Command Schedulers

systemd-analyse helps uncover performance problems

May 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

The systemd init system provides the systemd-analyze tool that can help find performance problems and other important systemd information.

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Command Schedulers

systemctl – manage and monitor the systemd system

May 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

systemctl is a command-line tool that allows for the management and monitoring of the systemd system and service manager.

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Data Science

suanPan – finite element method (FEM) simulation platform

May 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

suanPan is a finite element method (FEM) simulation platform for applications in fields such as solid mechanics and civil/structural/seismic engineering.

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Milky Way

CRUSH is an astronomical data reduction and imaging tool

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

CRUSH is a free and open source data reduction pipeline and toolkit for specific astronomical imaging arrays.

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Camera Tools

cameractrls – camera controls for Linux

May 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, GUI

cameractrls is a standalone Python CLI and GUI (GTK3, GTK4) and camera Viewer (SDL) to set the camera controls in Linux.

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Linux Candy: walrs – fast colorscheme generator

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Utilities

walrs is a command-line program that generates a color scheme from the dominant colors in an image.

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Bookmark manager tool

crumbs is a bookmarking system for the command line

May 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

crumbs is a command-line utility for the shell, for storing commands under a meaningful name in a hierarchy.

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Bookmark manager

marcador is a minimal bookmark manager

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

marcador is a minimal bookmark manager with a CLI interface. This project is heavily inspired by buku. It’s written in Rust.

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VersaTiles – generate, process, store, serve, and render map tiles

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

VersaTiles provides an open, modular and high-performance alternative to proprietary solutions, offering full control over the map data pipeline.

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Bookmark manager tool

book is a simple bookmark manager

May 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

book is command-line software written in Go.

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Bookmark manager tool

bookmarkmenu offers bookmark storage using the menu back end

May 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

This is a simple script that has a store which you add/remove/list items. There’s also edit functionality.

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