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Cloud storage

KIO GDrive – KDE KIO worker that lets KDE applications access Google Drive

June 26, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

KIO GDrive is a KDE KIO worker that lets KDE applications access Google Drive as a network location.

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Cozystack – Kubernetes-based cloud platform and framework

June 26, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Cozystack is a Kubernetes-based cloud platform and framework for turning bare metal servers into a self-hosted cloud environment.

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PaaS

Canine – self-hosted Kubernetes deployment platform

June 25, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Canine is a self-hosted Kubernetes deployment platform that brings a Platform-as-a-Service style workflow to your own infrastructure.

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PaaS

Mist – lightweight, self-hostable Platform-as-a-Service

June 25, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Mist is a lightweight, self-hostable Platform-as-a-Service for deploying Docker applications from Git.

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SwiftWave – self-hosted, lightweight platform-as-a-service solution

June 25, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

SwiftWave is a self-hosted, lightweight platform-as-a-service solution for deploying and managing applications on your own server.

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Web Browsers

11 Best Free Graphical Web Browsers

June 25, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

A web browser is the quintessential desktop application. Everyone needs one, and there is not a desktop Linux distribution around that does not make a web browser available.

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PaaS

Convox – multicloud Platform as a Service based on Kubernetes

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Convox is a multicloud Platform as a Service based on Kubernetes.

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Epinio – application development platform

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Epinio is an application development platform that runs on Kubernetes.

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Email

Herald – terminal-native email and calendar application

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Herald is a terminal-native email and calendar application that provides a GUI-like workspace inside a modern terminal.

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Internet Radio

27 Best Free and Open Source GUI Internet Radio Software

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on the finest free and open source GUI internet radio tools.

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11 Useful Free and Open Source Linux WhatsApp Clients

June 21, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Roundup

WhatsApp is a popular, free messaging, social media, and voice-over-IP service that lets users send text, voice messages, and video messages

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Cloud

ku – terminal-based interface for working with Kubernetes clusters

June 21, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

ku is a terminal-based interface for working with Kubernetes clusters. It’s a fast, keyboard-driven application.

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FTP

5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical FTP Clients

June 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Utilities

FTP is one of many different file transfer protocols that are used. Here’s our verdict of the best graphical FTP clients.

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Whatevr – Linux-first native client for WhatsApp

June 18, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Whatevr is a Linux-first native client for WhatsApp. It’s built around a background daemon that manages WhatsApp.

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Search

16 Best Free and Open Source Search Engines for Big Data

June 18, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet, Roundup

Big Data is an all-inclusive term that refers to data sets so large and complex that they need to be processed by specially designed hardware and software tools.

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Search

Mroonga – MySQL storage engine based on the Groonga search engine

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Mroonga is a MySQL storage engine based on the Groonga search engine.

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Search

PGroonga – adds a Groonga-powered index access method

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

PGroonga is a PostgreSQL extension that adds a Groonga-powered index access method for fast in-database search.

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Search

RediSearch – query and indexing engine for Redis

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

RediSearch is a query and indexing engine for Redis to declare indexes on Redis data and query them with a dedicated query language.

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Point of Sale

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Point-of-Sale Software

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software, Web Apps

Linux has a good range of open source Point-of-Sale software which can help retailers make considerable cost savings, not simply due to the lack of licensing and upgrade fees.

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Wiki Engines

20 Best Free and Open Source Linux Wiki Engines

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

A Wiki engine is a type of collaborative software that runs a wiki system. We recommend the finest open source engines.

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