A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. We recommend the best graph databases.
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Category: Documents
8 Best Free and Open Source OCR Systems
We pick out useful OCR systems.
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Great Open Source Collaborative Editing Tools
This article highlights our favourite free and open source tools to collaborate on documents in real time.
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Gorae – TUI librarian for PDFs and EPUBs
Gorae is a terminal-first TUI librarian for PDFs and EPUBs—fast browsing, solid metadata, quick search, and mouse support.
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sqlfmt – SQL formatter
sqlfmt formats your dbt SQL files. It is similar in nature to black, gofmt, and rustfmt (but for SQL).
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7 Best Free and Open Source Linux HTML Editors
An HTML editor is computer software for creating web pages.
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dodo – fast and configurable PDF viewer
dodo is billed as a fast, keyboard-friendly PDF reader built for smooth reading, quick navigation, and deep customization.
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aretext – minimalist text editor
aretext is a minimalist text editor with vim-compatible key bindings.
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BigEdit – streaming TUI editor
BigEdit is a streaming TUI editor for very large files. Edit multi-gigabyte files without loading them into memory.
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21 Best Free and Open Source Linux Markdown Editors
Markdown is a plain text formatting syntax created by John Gruber in 2004. We feature our recommended open source Markdown editors.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Caching Systems
Caches are employed in a variety of different ways. Here’s our recommended free and open source caching systems.
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jrnlc – plain-text terminal journal
jrnlc is a personal project built to be simple, fast, and predictable. It stores journal entries in a plain-text file
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bvi – hex editor
The bvi is a display-oriented editor for binary files (hex editor), based on the vi text editor.
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Ekphos – terminal-based research tool
Ekphos is a lightweight, fast, terminal-based markdown research tool built with Rust.
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sqlit – lazygit of SQL databases
sqlit supports all major databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MariaDB, FirebirdSQL, Oracle, DuckDB, CockroachDB, and more.
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16 Best Free and Open Source Vim-Like Text Editors
Text editors remain a controversial area. Here are our recommended Vim-like text editors. They are all released under an open source license.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Document-Oriented Databases
We pick databases which can offer better performance in your application as well as quicker development time.
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Dawn – lightweight document drafter
Dawn is a distraction-free writing environment with live markdown rendering.
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Twig – terminal JSON viewer and YAML viewer
Twig is a high-performance Terminal JSON Viewer and YAML Viewer, designed to replace cat, less, and jq for interactive data exploration.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Neovim GUIs
Neovim’s RPC support lets developers create new front-ends (GUIs) for Neovim that are outside of the terminal. We make our recommendations.
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