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Refurb – modernize Python codebases

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Refurb is a command-line utility that helps developers modernize Python codebases

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Git Clients

git-autofixup – Git helper that creates fixup commits for topic branches

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-autofixup is a Git helper that creates fixup commits for topic branches.

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neostandard – successor to the standardjs javascript style guide

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

neostandard is an ESLint shareable configuration and helper designed as a modern successor to the standardjs style guide.

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OpenAPI Validator – configurable and extensible validator/linter

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

OpenAPI Validator is a configurable validator and linter for OpenAPI documents.

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deptry – check for dependency issues

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

deptry is a command line utility for Python projects that checks declared dependencies against the modules actually imported by the codebase.

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git-revise – Git subcommand and Python library

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git revise is a Git subcommand and Python library for efficiently updating, splitting, and rearranging commits.

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Holo – terminal user interface for Android developers

May 9, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Holo is a TUI for Android developers who prefer to inspect, debug, and control devices without switching away from the command line.

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Git Clients

octoscope – terminal dashboard for GitHub accounts

May 8, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

octoscope is a Go-based terminal dashboard for GitHub accounts, built with Bubble Tea.

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Mado – fast Markdown linter

May 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Mado is a command-line Markdown linter written in Rust. It is designed to check Markdown documents for style and formatting issues.

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gomarklint – command-line Markdown linter

May 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

gomarklint is a command-line Markdown linter written in Go for engineering teams that want to keep documentation quality under control.

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godot – linter tool

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

godot is a Go linter that helps keep source code comments consistent by checking whether comments end with a period when needed.

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go-ruleguard – analysis-based Go linter that runs dynamically loaded rules

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

go-ruleguard is a Go static analysis tool that helps developers define project-specific linting checks and run them against Go code.

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forbidigo – Go linter for forbidding identifiers

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

forbidigo is a linter for Go code that checks source files for identifiers and expressions you want to forbid.

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Git Clients

gitonic – graphical Git client

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

gitonic helps developers manage a workspace made up of multiple Git repositories from a single desktop application.

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gosec – Go Security Checker

May 6, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

gosec scans Go source for security problems using AST, SSA and taint analysis, with SARIF output, CI integration and a broad rule set.

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revive – linter for Go

May 5, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

revive is a fast configurable Go linter with custom rules, TOML configuration, multiple outputs, inline directives and CI integration.

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Git Clients

MeGit – standalone graphical Git client

May 5, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

MeGit is a standalone graphical Git client built around EGit, the Git tooling from the Eclipse ecosystem.

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Git Clients

RelaGit – modern graphical Git client

May 5, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

RelaGit is a modern graphical Git client that focuses on making routine version control tasks easier to manage.

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Git Clients

Kommit – graphical Git client

May 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Kommit is a graphical Git client from KDE that gives Linux users a desktop interface for working with Git repositories.

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YARD-Lint – linter for Ruby YARD documentation

May 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

YARD-Lint checks Ruby YARD documentation for completeness, correctness and consistency, with diff workflows, and coverage checks.

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