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vimcord – terminal Discord client with Vim-style controls

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

vimcord is a lightweight Rust terminal Discord client offering keyboard navigation, Vim-style message editing, search and basic text chat.

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Selection of utilities

dumbpipe – create a dumb pipe between two machines

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dumbpipe works with 256 bit endpoint ids and therefore is somewhat location transparent. In addition, connections are encrypted using TLS.

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ElecWhat – simple desktop WhatsApp client

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

ElecWhat is a simple desktop WhatsApp client for Linux. It’s Electron based.

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netinfo – display network and system information

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

netinfo is a fast, minimal, and reliable command-line utility to display your network and system information.

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Network

NetSonar – network diagnostics tool

February 10, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

NetSonar is a network diagnostics tool for pinging hosts, managing network interfaces, and discovering local devices/services.

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Network

webchanges – checks web content

February 8, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

webchanges anonymously checks web content and commands for changes, delivering instant notifications and AI-powered summaries.

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Messaging

marchat – terminal chat

February 7, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

marchat is a lightweight terminal chat with real-time messaging over WebSockets, optional E2E encryption, and a flexible plugin ecosystem.

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Mastodon

Mastui – Mastodon client for the terminal

February 6, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Mastui is a modern Mastodon client. Built with Python and the powerful Textual framework, it provides a highly efficient, multi-column layout.

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WebRTC

PairUX – collaborative screen sharing

February 6, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

PairUX is an open source collaborative screen sharing app with WebRTC streaming, simultaneous remote control and Linux support.

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Linux

Termix – web-based server management platform

February 5, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Termix is a self-hosted all-in-one server management platform. It provides a multi-platform solution for managing your servers

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Whosthere – Local Area Network discovery tool

February 5, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Whosthere is a Local Area Network discovery tool with a modern Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go.

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qui – qBittorrent web UI

February 5, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

qui is a fast, modern web interface for qBittorrent. It manages multiple qBittorrent instances from a single, lightweight application.

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tredis – terminal UI for Redis

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

tredis aims to make it easier to navigate, observe, and manage your Redis data in the wild.

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Network

Vortix – terminal UI for WireGuard and OpenVPN

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Vortix is a terminal UI for WireGuard and OpenVPN with real-time telemetry and leak guarding.

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Archive Manager

GeeseFS – POSIX-ish S3 file system

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

GeeseFS allows you to mount an S3 bucket as a file system.

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ktea – Kafka terminal client

February 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

ktea is a tool designed to simplify and accelerate interactions with Kafka clusters.

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gcsfuse – Cloud Storage FUSE

February 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Cloud Storage FUSE is a FUSE adapter that lets you mount and access Cloud Storage buckets as local file systems.

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XMPP

wstunnel – tunnel traffic over Websocket or HTTP2

February 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

wstunnel uses the websocket protocol which is compatible with http in order to bypass firewalls and proxies.

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HTTP

httpx – fast and multi-purpose HTTP toolkit

February 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

httpx is a fast and multi-purpose HTTP toolkit that allows running multiple probes using the retryablehttp library.

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WiFi

YuFi – lightweight Wi-Fi manager

February 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

YuFi is a lightweight GTK4 Wi‑Fi manager. It focuses on a clean, minimal dashboard for quick toggles, scanning, and network management.

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