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Mixer

Mini EQ – compact system-wide parametric equalizer

May 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Mini EQ is a compact system-wide parametric equalizer for Linux desktops using PipeWire.

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Aether – visual theming application

May 3, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Aether is a visual theming application designed for Omarchy that extracts colours from wallpapers and builds coordinated themes.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

Lite XL – lightweight text editor

May 3, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Lite XL is a lightweight cross-platform text editor derived from lite.

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Radio

inspectrum – radio signal analyser for examining captured signals

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

inspectrum is a radio signal analyser for examining captured signals, with a particular focus on recordings from software-defined radio receivers.

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Notepad Next – cross-platform text and source code editor

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Notepad Next is a cross-platform text and source code editor that reimplements the familiar Notepad++ workflow.

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SigDigger – digital signal analyzer and graphical front end for Suscan

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

SigDigger is a Qt-based digital signal analyzer and graphical front end for Suscan that’s designed to help investigate and extract information.

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Radio

AetherSDR – Linux-native client for FlexRadio Systems transceivers

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

AetherSDR is a Linux-native client for FlexRadio Systems transceivers that communicates directly using the SmartSDR protocol.

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Mixer

pwvucontrol – Pipewire volume control

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

pwvucontrol is a PipeWire volume control applet that offers a graphical way to manage audio streams and devices on Linux.

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mprisence – bridges MPRIS-compatible media players

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

mprisence is a Linux application that bridges MPRIS-compatible media players with Discord Rich Presence.

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Utility Software

Quizbite – small GNOME app to create and play quizzes

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Quizbite is a small GNOME application for creating, managing, and playing quizzes.

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Selection of utilities

Sadhana – enhance your daily Buddhist practice

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Sadhana is a cross-platform desktop application for supporting Buddhist practice.

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sdrtrunk – SDR tool

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

sdrtrunk is a Java-based application for decoding, monitoring, recording, and streaming trunked mobile and related radio protocols.

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Video Conversion

FrameExtractor – modern video frame extraction utility

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

FrameExtractor is a modern video frame extraction utility built with Flutter.

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Radio

SDR++ Community Edition – advanced Software-Defined Radio

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

SDR++ Community Edition is a cross-platform software-defined radio application and a community-driven fork of SDR++

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Selection of utilities

RustDiff – semantic JSON and XML diff tool

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

RustDiff is a native desktop application for comparing JSON and XML files semantically rather than just line by line.

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Configuring music

Melodic Mix – simple mixer and digital signal processing application

May 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Melodic Mix is a simple mixer and digital signal processing application for live performances. Fork of Easy Effects.

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Visu – visualize algorithms step by step

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Visu is an interactive algorithm visualizer for GNOME desktops.

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Sound Systems

Carla – modular audio plugin host

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Carla is a modular audio plugin host designed for loading, routing, and controlling a wide range of audio plugins and sound banks.

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Easy NATS – graphical desktop application for managing NATS messaging

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Easy NATS is a graphical desktop application for managing NATS messaging in a single workspace.

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Merkaartor – OpenStreetMap mapping program

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Merkaartor is a native desktop editor for OpenStreetMap written in C++ and Qt.

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