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Category: Internet

Chat

rirc – lightweight terminal IRC client

November 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

rirc is a compact IRC client for terminals with multiple server connections, TLS encryption, SASL authentication and IRCv3 support.

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Groupware

hii – lightweight filesystem-based IRC client

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

hii is a file-based IRC client inspired by ii, with IRCv3 monitoring, TLS authentication, IPv6 and recording of nickname mentions.

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Chat

insomnia – terminal frontend for the hii IRC client

November 3, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

insomnia is a tmux-based terminal frontend for the hii IRC client, offering nickname completion, highlight alerts and colour output.

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Groupware

kirc – minimalist terminal IRC client

November 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

kirc is a small C-based IRC client using standard input and output, with keyboard navigation, command aliases and a minimalist interface.

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Groupware

ircada – terminal IRC client with dual navigation modes

November 1, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Circada is a C++ terminal IRC client with distinct chat and navigation modes, multiple windows, TLS, nicklists and DCC file transfer.

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SSHM – transforms how you manage and connect to SSH hosts

October 31, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

SSHM is a command-line tool that transforms how you manage and connect to your SSH hosts.

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sshtool – simple interactive SSH session manager

October 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

sshtool is a simple interactive SSH session manager with encrypted configuration storage using GPG.

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SSH Manager TUI – terminal-based SSH connection manager

October 29, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

SSH Manager TUI is a terminal-based SSH connection manager with a modern color interface, designed to simplify managing multiple SSH profiles.

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Email

Stalwart – all-in-one mail and collaboration server

October 24, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Stalwart is an all-in-one mail and collaboration server with SMTP, IMAP, JMAP, CalDAV, CardDAV, WebDAV, filtering and web administration.

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Utility

RustNet – process-aware terminal network monitor

October 24, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

RustNet is a terminal network monitor with per-process connection tracking, protocol inspection, packet capture and traffic analysis.

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sshmate – simplify interactions with SSH servers

October 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

sshmate is a tool to simplify interactions with SSH servers, offering an easy way to connect to servers by assigning a name to an address.

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Forkgram – Unofficial Telegram Messenger

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Forkgram is billed as a cutting-edge Telegram fork with small Quality-of-Life enhancements.

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Internet Radio

Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Internet Radio

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Hardware, Internet, Mini PC, Multimedia

We maintain a roundup of the finest internet radio software. Let’s take a look at the top entries from a Raspberry Pi 5 perspective.

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Cloud storage

Falco – cloud native runtime security tool

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Security

Falco is a cloud native runtime security tool that detects and alerts on abnormal behavior and potential security threats in real-time.

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Selection of utilities

Ntfy Desktop – fully featured desktop client for ntfy

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Ntfy Desktop is a fully featured desktop client for ntfy for Linux, built with Qt and C++.

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quicssh-rs – simple ssh server

October 21, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

quicssh-rs is a QUIC proxy that allows to use QUIC to connect to an SSH server without needing to patch the client or the server.

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teleport – modern SSH server

October 20, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Teleport centralises infrastructure access using short-lived credentials, role-based policies, session recording and an SSH-aware proxy.

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ssh2incus – SSH server for Incus instances

October 19, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

ssh2incus provides SSH access to Incus containers and virtual machines, with on-demand instances, file transfer and persistent sessions.

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Web Browsers

wyeb – vim-like webkit2gtk web browser

October 19, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

wyeb is a vim-like webkit2gtk web browser. wyeb is inspired by dwb and luakit, so basically usage is similar to them.

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Archive Manager

HTTPDirFS – HTTP Directory Filesystem

October 18, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

HTTPDirFS is a filesystem which allows you to mount HTTP directory listings or a single file, with a permanent cache.

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