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tCalc – simple calculator

January 18, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

tCalc is a simple calculator written in core Tcl/Tk. It also has command-line support.

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Zutty – high-end terminal emulator for low-end systems

January 18, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Zutty is a terminal emulator with a radically simple, yet extremely efficient rendering implementation.

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OxiCalc – simple calculator

January 17, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

OxiCalc is a small, simple calculator. It uses GTK4.

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rio – hardware-accelerated GPU terminal emulator

January 17, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

rio is a hardware-accelerated GPU terminal emulator powered by WebGPU. It’s built to run everywhere, as a native desktop application.

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gdcalc – financial, scientific, statistical and programming calculator

January 16, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

gdcalc is a financial, statistics, scientific and programmers calculator with its GUI using GTK.

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QTerminal – lightweight Qt-based terminal emulator

January 16, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

QTerminal is a lightweight Qt terminal emulator based on QTermWidget. It can be used independently from the LXQt project.

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Uno Calculator – port of Windows calculator

January 15, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Uno Calculator is a port of the open source Windows Calculato. It provides standard, scientific, and programmer calculator functionality.

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Daisy – general-purpose TUI scientific calculator

January 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Daisy is a pretty, general-purpose TUI scientific calculator with support for units, derivatives, and more.

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Kalk – convergent calculator

January 14, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Kalk is a powerful cross-platform calculator application built with the Kirigami framework.

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Reading

LetoReader – self-hostable speed reader

January 14, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

LetoReader is a versatile speed reader that supports high-speed reading for skimming or consuming easy texts

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044-time management

cations – habit tracker

January 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

cations is a lightweight application that helps you build and maintain good habits through incremental progress.

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fingerterm – terminal emulator

January 13, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

fingerterm is a terminal emulator with a custom virtual keyboard. It is designed for the Nokia N9 and Jolla’s Jolla devices.

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Time tracking

Play Timer – native-feeling timers

January 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Play Timer is a timer app with seamless integration accomplished by pretending to be a media player.

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File Managers

CHADTree – file explorer for Neovim

January 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

CHADTree is a file manager / file explorer for Neovim.

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NERDTree – tree explorer plugin for Vim

January 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

NERDTree is a file system explorer for the Vim editor. It’s free and open source software written in VimL.

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Reading

Fast Reader – read text quickly and effectively

January 11, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Fast Reader is a versatile application designed to assist users in reading text swiftly and effectively.

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Time tracking

Time Tracker – simple time-tracker program for GNOME

January 10, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Time Tracker is a simple time-tracker program for GNOME. This software is written in JavaScript.

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Files

vim-fern – asynchronous tree viewer

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

vim-fern is a general purpose asynchronous tree viewer written in VimL.

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Tess – hackable, simple, rapid and beautiful terminal

January 8, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Tess is a hackable, simple, rapid and beautiful terminal for the new era of technology. It’s written in JavaScript.

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StygianSift – terminal file explorer

January 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

StygianSift will navigate you through the rivers of data and forests of directories with unparalleled ease.

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