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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 – plan, write and publish manuscripts

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Scriptorium combines manuscript planning, scene-based writing and publishing with story elements, structure, preview, and EPUB export.

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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 – tiny GTK4 scratchpad

May 18, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Mini Text is a tiny GTK4 scratchpad for quickly copying, pasting and editing transient text without opening or saving document files.

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Text Editor

Webkit Word – GTK4 rich-text editor using WebKit

May 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Webkit Word is a GTK4 rich-text editor using WebKit, with formatting, tables, images, links, multiple documents and export options.

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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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Database

VictoriaMetrics is a scalable solution for monitoring and managing time series data

April 28, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

VictoriaMetrics is a fast, cost-saving, and scalable solution for monitoring and managing time series data.

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Databend is a cloud data warehouse

April 27, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Databend is a cloud data warehouse that serves as a cost-effective alternative to Snowflake.

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Database

Doris is a modern data warehouse for real-time analytics

April 26, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Apache Doris is a real-time data warehouse known for its high query speed. For queries on large datasets, it returns results in sub-seconds.

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PDF

IceBox converts images into a PDF file

April 25, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

IceBox is a simple and intuitive desktop application that allows you to convert multiple images into a single, high-quality PDF document.

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PDF

plakativ stretches PDF or raster image across multiple pages

April 20, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Graphics, GUI

plakativ is software to stretch a PDF document or raster image across multiple pages. It’s written in Python.

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Kudu is a distributed data storage engine

April 15, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Apache Kudu is a distributed data storage engine that makes fast analytics on fast and changing data easy.

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Database

DB Browser for SQLite – create, design, and edit database files

April 14, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

DB Browser for SQLite (DB4S) is a high quality, visual, open source tool to create, design, and edit database files compatible with SQLite.

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Database

MonetDB is a high performance relational database system for analytics

April 13, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

MonetDB is an open-source column-oriented relational database management system (RDBMS).

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Database

ClickHouse is a real-time analytics database management system

April 12, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

ClickHouse is a column-oriented DBMS (columnar database management system) for online analytical processing (OLAP).

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Database

DuckDB is an in-process SQL OLAP database management system

April 12, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

DuckDB is a high-performance analytical database system. It is designed to be fast, reliable, portable, and easy to use.

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Database

Druid is a column-oriented distributed data store

April 8, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Druid is a high performance, real-time analytics database that delivers sub-second queries on streaming and batch data.

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Document viewer

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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