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Category: GUI

System administration

gasroot – run a process as the root user

December 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI

gasroot is a utility that lets you run a process as the root user. gasroot asks for the user’s password, using a graphical interface.

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Colorway – generate color pairings

December 20, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Colorway is a GUI tool that generates color pairings.

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Scan Tailor Advanced – interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages

December 19, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

ScanTailor Advanced merges the features of the ScanTailor Featured and ScanTailor Enhanced versions, brings new ones and fixes.

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Hex Editor

rehex – hex editor for reverse engineering

December 19, 2025 Steve Emms GUI

rehex is a cross-platform hex editor for reverse engineering and everything else.

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Dictionary Tools

PyGlossary – convert dictionary files

December 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

PyGlossary is a tool for converting dictionary files aka glossaries. It supports a wide range of formats.

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AyanDict – basic dictionary app

December 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

AyanDict is a simple cross-platform desktop dictionary application based on Qt framework and written in Go.

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Music player

Lidarr – music collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent

December 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Lidarr is a music collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It can monitor multiple RSS feeds for new tracks

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qdmr – program DMR radios

December 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

qdmr is a graphical user interface (GUI) application that allows to program several types of DMR radios.

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Gdlv – GUI to Delve

December 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Gdlv is a graphical frontend to Delve for Linux, Windows and macOS.

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Digital Audio Workstations

Helio – music sequencer

December 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Helio aims to be a modern music creation software, featuring linear-based/pattern-based sequencer with clean UI

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Notes

NotNative – modern note-taking app

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

NotNative is a modern note-taking app built for Linux with Vim-like editing, AI chat, MCP automation, and YouTube integration.

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Clipboard

PasteLock – encrypted clipboard manager

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

PasteLock is an encrypted clipboard manager with login, scrollable history and text/image paste storage.

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Revision Control

GG – GUI for the version control system Jujutsu

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

GG is a GUI for Jujutsu. It takes advantage of Jujutsu’s composable primitives to present an interactive view of your repository.

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Backup software

Backmey – desktop backup tool

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

Backmey lets you backup what matters, restore anywhere. Configs, themes, fonts, browsers, and packages. It’s a cross-distro tool.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

hypruler – measure anything on your screen

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

hypruler is a utility to measure anything on your screen. It’s built for Linux and Hyprland.

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sftpman-iced – GUI tool for sshfs and SFTP filesystems

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

sftpman-iced is a GUI application for Linux systems that makes it easy to setup and mount sshfs/SFTP filesystems.

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Image of a digital clock

Hourglass – simple time keeping application

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Hourglass is a simple time keeping application designed for elementary OS. It also works with other Linux distributions.

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ebook reader

Useful Ubuntu Touch Apps – Sturm Reader

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, Reviews, Software, Ubuntu Touch

Sturm Reader is an ebook reader for Linux tailored for Ubuntu Touch and portable devices.

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Musical instruments

Pipewire Soundpad – soundboard application

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

PipeWire Soundpad (PWSP) is a simple yet powerful soundboard application written in Rust.

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Subtitles

AutoSubSync – automatic subtitle synchronization tool

December 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

AutoSubSync is a user-friendly tool that automatically synchronizes your subtitles with your videos

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