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ziglint – linting suite

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ziglint searches the current directory for .zig files and lint them against the various tests in the suite.

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3 Top Free and Open Source Scala Web Micro-Frameworks

February 3, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on the best Scala web micro-frameworks. Only free and open source software is included.

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go-critic – opinionated Go source code linter

February 3, 2026 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

go-critic is a highly extensible Go source code linter providing checks currently missing from other linters.

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4 Useful Free and Open Source CSS Code Formatters

February 2, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This roundup selects some useful code formatters for CSS developers.

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6 Top Free and Open Source Ruby Web Frameworks

February 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

When it comes to web development, there are a fairly small range of Ruby frameworks to choose. The choice depends on finding the right tool for the job at hand.

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Flow – static type checker

February 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Flow is a static type checker for your JavaScript code. It does a lot of work to make you more productive.

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3 Top Free and Open Source Perl Web Frameworks

February 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A web framework offers the developer a choice about how to solve a specific problem. We pick the best Perl web frameworks.

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Scalene – memory profiler

February 1, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Scalene is a high-performance, high-precision CPU, GPU, and memory profiler for Python with AI-powered optimization proposals.

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haskeline – CLI for user input

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Haskeline provides a user interface for line input in command-line programs. This library is similar in purpose to readline

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ZLint – opinionated linter

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

ZLint is an opinionated linter for the Zig programming language.

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5 Useful Free and Open Source Rust TUI frameworks

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, TUI

The software featured in this roundup helps developers create TUI programs. All the software featured is written in Rust.

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8 Best Free and Open Source API Documentation Browsers

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Software developers need all the help possible. One useful tool is a documentation browser. In fact, they can sometimes be a life changer.

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vty – terminal interface library

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

vty is a terminal interface library. It provides a high-level interface for doing terminal I/O.

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8 Top Free and Open Source Crystal Web Frameworks

January 30, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A web framework offers the developer a choice about how to solve a specific problem. We explore the best frameworks for Crystal.

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Beads – distributed, git-backed graph issue tracker for AI agents

January 30, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Beads provides a persistent, structured memory for coding agents. It replaces messy markdown plans with a dependency-aware graph

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5 Top Free and Open Source Julia Web Frameworks

January 30, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A web framework “is a code library that makes a developer’s life easier when building reliable, scalable, and maintainable web applications” by providing reusable code or extensions for common operations.

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Programming

JuMP – domain-specific modeling language for mathematical optimization

January 30, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

JuMP is a modeling language and collection of supporting packages for mathematical optimization in Julia.

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Coding

yam – formatter for YAML

January 30, 2026 Erik Karlsson CLI, Programming

yam is a little formatter for YAML written in the Go programming language.

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Framework

iocraft – craft CLIs, TUIs, and text-based IO

January 29, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

iocraft is a library for crafting beautiful text output and interfaces for the terminal or logs.

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Framework

tui-input – library supporting multiple backends

January 29, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

tui-input is a TUI input library supporting multiple backends. This crate can be used with tui-rs and ratatui.

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