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Development Tools

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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mergiraf – syntax-aware Git merge conflict resolver

February 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

mergiraf is a syntax-aware Git merge driver that reconciles structured code changes and falls back to ordinary merging where needed.

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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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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 – terminal and browser-based Git diff review

February 16, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

critique provides terminal and browser-based code review with syntax-aware display, word-level changes, file navigation, and live updates.

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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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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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Pyright – fast static type checker for Python

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Pyright is a fast Python static type checker with incremental analysis, type inference, configurable checks and language server support.

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Phpactor – heavy-lifting refactoring and introspection tools

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Phpactor is a PHP completion, refactoring, introspection tool and language server.

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ziglint – code analysis tool

February 10, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ziglint is a configurable code analysis tool for Zig codebases.

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Git Clients

Branchlet – interactive Git worktree management

February 9, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Branchlet creates and manages Git worktrees through an interactive menu or scriptable CLI, with file copying and setup commands.

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Coding

CuteKit – build system and package manager

February 8, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

CuteKit is a suite of tools and utilities for compiling, cross-compiling, linking, and packaging project written in low-level languages.

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