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Mermaid – generate diagrams from markdown-like text

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Mermaid is a JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that lets you create and maintain visualisations using Markdown-inspired syntax.

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ocloc – Rust command-line utility that counts lines of code

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ocloc is a command-line utility that counts lines of code across a codebase and presents the results in a clear, high-performance report.

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gitpane – multi-repo Git workspace dashboard

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

gitpane is a terminal application that gives developers a workspace-level view of multiple Git repositories from a single interface.

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crystal-facet-uml – create diagrams

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

crystal-facet-uml is a desktop UML and SysML modeling application designed to document system and software architecture.

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pygount – count source lines of code

April 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

pygount is a command line tool for counting source lines of code in software projects.

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toast – lightweight terminal-based IDE

April 26, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Toast is a lightweight terminal-based IDE designed for quick edits without leaving the command line.

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Best Free and Open Source Perl Linter Tools

April 18, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A linter is a tool used in software development to analyze code for potential errors, stylistic issues, and adherence to coding standards.

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Rustlens – terminal-based utility for inspecting Rust projects

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Rustlens gives developers an interactive way to explore the structure of a codebase from the command line.

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8 Best Free and Open Source General Purpose Linter Tools

April 15, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A linter is a tool used in software development to analyze code for potential errors, stylistic issues, and adherence to coding standards.

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cargo-audit – Cargo subcommand

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

cargo-audit is a Cargo subcommand for Rust projects that checks the dependencies recorded in Cargo.lock against the RustSec Advisory Database.

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cargo-deny – Cargo subcommand for Rust projects

April 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

cargo-deny is a Cargo subcommand for Rust projects that helps audit and enforce dependency policy.

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Dylint – Rust linting tool

April 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Dylint is a linting tool that lets developers run lints packaged as dynamic libraries rather than being limited to a fixed built-in lint set.

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Git Clients

GitPulsar – lightweight, GNOME-native Git GUI

April 11, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

GitPulsar enhances Git workflows by automatically capturing and preserving the state of a working directory in the background.

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Git Clients

GitSocial – Git-native cross-forge collaboration

April 10, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

GitSocial is a Git-native collaboration platform that turns a repository into a shared space for posts, issue management, and more.

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Issue Tracking

lazyjira – terminal user interface for Jira

April 9, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

lazyjira is a terminal user interface for Jira designed to reduce the friction of working with tickets through the browser.

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Git Clients

deadbranch – keep Git repositories tidy

April 8, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

deadbranch helps keep Git repositories tidy by identifying stale branches and cleaning them up with a safety-first workflow.

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Clippy – collection of lints

April 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Clippy is a linting tool for Rust that helps developers catch common mistakes, spot non-idiomatic code, and improve code quality.

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flowR – sophisticated, static dataflow analyzer

April 5, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

flowR is a sophisticated static analysis framework for the R programming language.

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Framework

Univer – build AI-native spreadsheets

April 5, 2026 Steve Emms Office, Programming

Univer is an isomorphic full-stack framework for building and embedding spreadsheet, document, and presentation editors.

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IDE

Eclipse Theia – cloud & desktop IDE framework

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Eclipse Theia is an extensible framework for building full-featured cloud and desktop IDEs and developer tools with modern web technologies.

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