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SST – build full-stack apps

February 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

SST is a framework that makes it easy to build modern full-stack applications on your own infrastructure.

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Chaqmoq – non-blocking server-side web framework

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Chaqmoq is a non-blocking server-side web framework. This is free and open source software written in Swift.

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Hummingbird – lightweight, flexible server framework

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Hummingbird is a lightweight, flexible server framework written in Swift. This is free and open source software.

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Perfect – web server and toolkit

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Perfect is a web server and toolkit for developers using the Swift programming language to build applications and other REST services.

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Kitura – web framework for server-side Swift

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Kitura is an open source web framework for server-side Swift. It was originally developed by IBM but is now a community-run project.

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SwiftNIO – event-driven network application framework

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

SwiftNIO is an asynchronous event-driven network application framework for development of high performance protocol servers and clients.

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Vapor – server-side Swift HTTP web framework

February 24, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Vapor is a hugely popular server-side Swift HTTP web framework. It provides a beautifully expressive and easy to use foundation for your next website or API.

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GCLI – interact with GitHub and more

February 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

GCLI is a portable CLI tool for interacting with Git(Hub|Lab|Tea), Forgejo and Bugzilla from the command line.

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Juliaup – Julia version manager

February 22, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Juliaup is a cross-platform installer for the Julia programming language.

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Git Clients

mergiraf – git merge driver

February 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Mergiraf can solve a wide range of Git merge conflicts. That’s because it’s aware of the trees in your files!

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BablerEdit – desktop translation editor

February 21, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

BablerEdit is a modern, open-source desktop translation editor for managing multi-language localization files.

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CSharpier – opinionated code formatter for C# and XML.

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

CSharpier is an opinionated code formatter for C# and XML. It parses your code and re-prints it using its own rules.

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Development Tools

Jaspr – modern web framework for building websites in Dart

February 20, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Jaspr is a modern web framework for building websites in Dart. Supports client-side and server-side rendering, and static site generation.

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typos – source code spell checker

February 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

typos finds and corrects spelling mistakes among source code: Fast enough to run on monorepos. Low false positives so you can run on PRs.

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critique – review git diffs

February 16, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

critique is a terminal UI for reviewing git diffs with syntax highlighting, split view, and word-level diff.

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Coding

Codon – extensible Python compiler

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Codon is a high-performance Python implementation that compiles to native machine code without any runtime overhead.

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Coding

Bloop – build server for the Scala programming language

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Bloop aspires to provide the best out-of-the-box experience to Scala developers and a solid platform for build tool authors

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envx – environment variable manager

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

envx is an environment variable manager for developers, featuring an intuitive TUI and CLI.

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Sidecar – development workflow in one shell

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Sidecar puts your entire development workflow in one shell: plan tasks with td, chat with AI agents, review diffs, stage commits, and more.

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tfjournal – record Terraform

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

tfjournal is a TUI tool to record Terraform runs with git context, timing, and resource events.

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