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doxx – terminal-native document viewer for Word files

August 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

doxx is a fast, terminal-native document viewer for Word files. View, search, and export .docx documents without leaving your command line.

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Krafna – Obsidion dataview plugin-like tool for command line

August 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Krafna is a terminal-based alternative to Obsidian’s Dataview plugin, allowing you to query your Markdown files using standard SQL syntax.

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Files

render – command line reader offering better readability of web pages

August 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

reader is a lightweight tool offering better readability of web pages on the CLI. It’s written in the Go language.

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nbpreview – terminal viewer for Jupyter notebooks

August 19, 2025 Steve Emms Documents

nbpreview is a terminal viewer for Jupyter notebooks. It’s like cat for ipynb files. It’s written in Python.

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Files

Vivify – brings your files to life in the browser

August 12, 2025 Steve Emms Documents

Vivify brings your files to life in the browser. Vivify is primarily made to render Markdown and Jupyter Notebooks.

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Files

Buffer – embrace ephemeral text

August 8, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, Productivity

Buffer provides a minimal editing space for all those things that don’t need keeping. It’s written in Rust.

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Notes

Noteworthy – Markdown notes app

August 5, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Noteworthy is billed as a modern, fast, and version-controlled Markdown notes app.

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readest – modern, feature-rich ebook reader

July 27, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Readest is an open-source ebook reader designed for immersive and deep reading experiences.

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PDF

fancy-cat – PDF reader for terminal emulators

July 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

fancy-cat is a PDF reader for terminal emulators using the Kitty image protocol.

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SQL

Sequeler is a native Linux SQL client built in Vala and Gtk

July 6, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Sequeler allows you to connect to your local and remote databases and write SQL in a handy text editor.

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Text Editor

Katvan is an editor for Typst files

June 8, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Katvan is a bare-bones editor for the Typst typesetting system, designed for working with documents whose primary language is written from right to left.

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Foreign Languages

Klaro is a simple and fast translation app

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Klaro is a simple and fast translation app for KDE Plasma that helps you translate text between different languages.

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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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Text Editor

Scriptorium – write short stories and novels

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Scriptorium is a text editor coupled with a plotting tool and a formatting tool.

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Files

Hand TeX is a handwritten LaTeX symbol classifier

May 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Hand TeX is a GUI tool that lets you draw the symbol to find out what LaTeX command to use.

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Text Editor

Mini Text is a very small and basic text editor

May 18, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Mini Text is an extremely simple Gtk4/Libadwaita app that shows a text view to copy/paste and edit text.

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Text Editor

Webkit Word is a text editor built with GTK4/Libadwaita

May 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Using the WebKit rendering engine, it offers powerful text editing capabilities in a clean, intuitive interface.

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Database

Pinot is a real-time analytics platform

May 3, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Apache Pinot is a real-time distributed OLAP datastore, built to deliver scalable real-time analytics with low latency.

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Database

InfluxDB Core is a scalable datastore for metrics, events, and real-time analytics

April 30, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

InfluxDB Core is a database built to collect, process, transform, and store event and time series data.

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Database

StarRocks is a high-performance analytical database

April 29, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

StarRocks is a query engine for sub-second, ad-hoc analytics both on and off the data lakehouse. It eliminates the need for denormalization.

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