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Mixer

9 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Volume Mixers

November 2, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup, TUI

A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.

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Server

9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Network Authentication Servers

November 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Security, System Software

Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) is a networking protocol that offers centralized connection authentication, authorization, and accounting management for various types of network access.

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Coding

11 Best Free and Open Source Python Integrated Development Environments

November 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A good IDE tries to accurately predict what the developer is seeking to do without getting in the way.

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Maths

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Geometry Software

November 1, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Typically geometry software covers a wide range of application areas, including pure Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry, computer-aided design, and computational kinematics.

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Email

21 Best Free and Open Source Email Servers

November 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on free and open source email servers. We recommend Exim, OpenSMTPD, mox, DBMail, WildDuck, and Stalwart.

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DevOps

23 Best Free and Open Source Linux Debuggers

November 1, 2026 Erik Karlsson Programming, Roundup

Debugging is the process of removing bugs. We recommend our favorite debuggers.

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Hypervisors

8 Best Free and Open Source Type 1 Hypervisors

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Emulators, Internet, Roundup, System Software

This article identifies the finest open source Type 1 hypervisors that are available to download.

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6 Useful Free and Open Source Code Formatters for Ruby

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Explore the best free and open source Ruby code formatters for consistent, readable source code with less manual formatting.

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Office

6 Best Free and Open Source Office Suites

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Office, Roundup

An office suite is a collection of productivity software usually containing a word processor, spreadsheet and a presentation program.

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Coding

7 Best Free and Open Source Python Shells

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Languages, Programming, Roundup

There are some excellent alternative Python shells that extend on the basic shell. They each offer a good interactive Python experience.

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Remote Display

19 Best Free and Open Source Remote Desktop Clients

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

This article examines the best free and open source Linux remote desktop clients.

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Cloud

9 Best Free and Open Source Functions-as-a-Service

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) platforms for deploying, running and scaling serverless workloads on Linux.

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Screen Capture

Command-Line Screen Capture Tools: 13 Free and Open Source Linux Apps

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Roundup

Linux has a good selection of versatile open source screenshot programs. This roundup focuses on command-line tools.

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Password Managers

22 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Password Managers

October 29, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

A password manager is a utility which helps users store and retrieve passwords and other data. We make our open source recommendations.

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Security

12 Best Free and Open Source Secrets Management Software

October 29, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Secrets management tools let you securely store, manage, and monitor sensitive information like passwords, API keys, and certificates.

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Food and Drink Software

13 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Food and Drink Software

October 29, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

This roundup focuses on the finest web-based food and drink software for Linux.

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Book

6 Best Free and Open Source CardDAV Servers

October 29, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, System Software, Web Apps

CardDAV (“Card Distributed Authoring and Versioning”) is a standardized address book client/server protocol.

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Stock Market Investment Tools

12 Best Free and Open Source Stock Market Investment Tools

October 28, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Roundup

We focus on the best free and open source software that help you make better stock market investment decisions.

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File Managers

27 Best Free and Open Source Console Linux File Managers

October 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

We recommend the finest free and open source console-based file managers for Linux and other operating systems.

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Calculators

32 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical Calculators

October 28, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

One of the basic utilities supplied with any operating system is a desktop calculator. We cover the best graphical tools.

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