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TeXtidote – command-line correction tool

August 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

TeXtidote is a command-line correction tool designed for LaTeX documents.

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Project Management

15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Presentation Software

August 16, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Office, Roundup

A presentation software is a tool used to show information in the form of a slide show, a presentation of a series of still images. We select the finest open source software.

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Emacs Software

13 Best Free and Open Source Emacs-Like Text Editors

August 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

The original program was written in 1976 as a set of macros for an existing text editor called TECO.

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Documentation

Ymacs – Emacs-like editor

August 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Web Apps

Ymacs is an Emacs-like code and text editor that runs in a web browser.

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MicroEmacs – compact Emacs-like text editor

August 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

MicroEmacs is a compact Emacs-like text editor suitable for experienced programmers and beginners.

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Files

Jasspa MicroEmacs – compact Emacs-like text editor

August 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

Jasspa MicroEmacs is a compact Emacs-like text editor suitable for experienced programmers and beginners.

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Hex Editor

13 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Hex Editors

August 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

A hex editor is a special type of editor that can open any type of file and display its contents, byte by byte. This type of editor lets you view and edit binary files.

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Hex Editor

Q22 – cross-platform binary file editor

August 11, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Q22 is a cross-platform binary file editor and the successor to Catch22 HexEdit.

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SQL

vi-sql – browse and work with SQL databases

August 6, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, TUI

vi-sql is a terminal user interface for browsing and working with SQL databases.

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GUI Prototyping

Presenterm – terminal-based presentation tool

August 2, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Presenterm lets you create presentations using Markdown and run them directly in a terminal.

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Presentation software

Pympress – PDF presentation tool

August 2, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Pympress is a PDF presentation tool designed for dual-screen setups.

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9 Best Free and Open Source OCR Screen Capture Tools

July 15, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

This article highlights OCR powered screen-capture tools to capture information instead of images.

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OCR Tools

OCR4Linux – text extraction tool

July 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Graphics

OCR4Linux is a text extraction tool that captures a selected screen area, performs OCR, and copies the extracted text to the clipboard.

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OCR Tools

Mark Shot – screenshot and annotation tool

July 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, Graphics, GUI

Mark Shot is a high-performance screenshot and annotation tool built with Qt 6. It supports Linux desktops running Wayland or X11.

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Typesetting Tools

6 Handy Free Linux Typesetting Systems

July 11, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

Typesetting systems let you generate high quality documentation including books with minimal effort.

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Groupware

10 Best Free and Open Source Groupware Software

July 9, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Productivity, Roundup

Groupware software is designed to enable users to collaborate, regardless of location, via the internet or a corporate intranet.

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Database

17 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graph Databases

July 5, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. We recommend the best graph databases.

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Database

Oxigraph – graph database

July 5, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Oxigraph is a graph database implementing the SPARQL standard. The software is written in Rust.

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Database

Apache HugeGraph – highly scalable graph database

July 4, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Apache HugeGraph is a fast, highly scalable graph database designed for storing and querying billions of vertices and edges.

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OCR Tools

12 Best Free and Open Source OCR Systems

July 4, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

We pick out useful OCR systems.

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