A media player is software that lets you watch video and listen to music on your computer. We cover the best free and open source options.
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Surya – multilingual document OCR toolkit
Surya is billed as a multilingual document OCR toolkit. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license.
Read morepipe-viewer – lightweight YouTube client
pipe-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, without requiring an API key. It’s free and open source software.
Read morepeerflix – streaming torrent client
peerflix is a streaming torrent client for node.js.
Read morerTorrent – BitTorrent Client
rTorrent is a BitTorrent client which provides a terminal-based user interface via the ncurses programming library.
Read more4 Best Free and Open Source Console BitTorrent Clients
BitTorrent, also referred to as simply torrent, is an internet transfer protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P).
Read morejdrivesync – sync with Google Drive
jdrivesync is a simple command line tool that synchronizes a local file system structure to your Google Drive (and back).
Read moreTransmission – BitTorrent Client
Transmission is a fast, easy, and free BitTorrent client with an easy-to-use interface on top of a cross-platform backend.
Read moreDeluge – cross-platform ​BitTorrent client
Deluge is a lightweight, cross-platform BitTorrent client. It uses libtorrent at its core to handle the BitTorrent protocol.
Read more15 Best Free and Open Source Linux MySQL Tools
This article identifies 15 open source tools which help to reduce the complexity associated with the powerful database software.
Read morekew – command-line music player
kew is a music player with gapless playback. It’s written in C and published under an open source license. It was previously called cue. I review the latest release.
Read morettop – system monitoring tool
ttop is a system monitoring tool with historical snapshots and alerts. It has a top-like TUI. It’s written in Nim.
Read more14 Best Free and Open Source Terminal Session Recording
Console screencast software (also known as terminal recorder) lets you capture your terminal. Here’s our verdict.
Read morescreencast – interface to record a X11 desktop
screencast is a command line interface to record a X11 desktop using FFmpeg, having support for offline recording and live streaming.
Read moreUniConvertor – universal vector graphics translator
UniConvertor is a multiplatform universal vector graphics translator. It’s a command line tool which uses sK1 object model to convert one format to another.
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