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Category: Documents

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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Files

Escritoire creates standards-compliant letters

April 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Escritoire helps you to create standards-compliant letters with ease. Just write your text, select a style and Escritoire will do the rest.

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Emacs Software

8 Best Free and Open Source Emacs-Like Text Editors

April 3, 2025 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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Text Editor

Tabëla formats tables into HTML or Markdown

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Tabëla is a very simple GNOME application to format tables coming from spreadsheets or CSV/TSV files into HTML or Markdown.

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OCR-Systems

10 Best Free and Open Source OCR Tools

April 1, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Graphics, Roundup, Utilities

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into searchable, editable documents.

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SQL

Antares – productivity driven SQL client

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Antares is an SQL client based on Electron.js and Vue.js that aims to become a useful tool, especially for developers.

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SQL

Beekeeper Studio – cross-platform SQL editor and database manager

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Beekeeper Studio is a cross-platform SQL editor and database manager available for Linux, Mac, and Windows.

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Text Editing

10 Best Free and Open Source Linting Tools

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

We recommend the finest prose linters, software which checks your text against style guides.

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OCR Tools

Skanpage – simple scanning tool

March 12, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Skanpage is a scanning application optimized for multi-page document scanning. It can also scan and save single-page documents and images.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

typobuster – lightweight text editor

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

typobuster is a simplified text editor with a wide selection of transformations and automatic correction of common typos.

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PDF

Densify – compress PDF files using Ghostscript

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Densify is a GUI program that simplifies compressing PDF files with Ghostscript.

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Hex Editor

10 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Hex Editors

March 7, 2025 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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Text Editor

Orbiton – configuration-free text editor and IDE

March 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Orbiton is a configuration-free little text editor and IDE for the terminal.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

Jottr – simple text editor

March 2, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Jottr is a cross-platform plain text editor focused on usability and speed, designed for writers, journalists and researchers.

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Harper – English grammar checker

February 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Harper is an English grammar checker designed to be just right. Harper takes advantage of decades of natural language research.

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Linux at Home - Collaborating

Teable – manage your data and connect your team

February 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Teable uses a simple, spreadsheet-like interface to create powerful database applications without any coding skills.

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Eloquent – proofreading software

February 20, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Eloquent is a proofreading tool for English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, and more than 20 other languages.

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Text Editor

Paste69 – pastebin tool

February 13, 2025 Steve Emms Documents

Paste69 is a modern, Go-based pastebin service.

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Hex Editor

fileobj – ncurses based hex editor

February 13, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

fileobj is an ncurses based hex editor. It sports a vi interface.

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