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Category: Scientific

DNA

SeqMonk – visualise and analyse high throughput mapped sequence data

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

SeqMonk is a Java application for visualising and analysing mapped sequence data.

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DNA

GW – fast browser for genomic sequencing data

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

GW is a terminal-based genome browser designed for inspecting sequencing experiments and reviewing variants.

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Travel Planner

7 Best Free and Open Source Travel Planners

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

This roundup focuses on software which act as a digital travel assistant.

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Turkey

GraphHopper – fast, memory-efficient routing engine

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

GraphHopper is a fast, memory-efficient routing engine for developers building navigation, route planning, and geospatial applications.

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Turkey

openrouteservice – build route planning and spatial analysis services

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

openrouteservice is a Java-based routing backend for building route planning and spatial analysis services from OpenStreetMap data.

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Turkey

OpenTripPlanner – multi-modal trip planner

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenTripPlanner is a Java-based backend for building multimodal journey planning services.

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Data Science

arTui – keep up with recent arXiv submissions

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

arTui is a terminal user interface for keeping up with recent arXiv submissions from within the console.

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Maths

21 Best Free and Open Source Linux Computer Algebra Systems

April 16, 2026 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Scientific

A computer algebra system (CAS) is mathematical software that can manipulate mathematical formulae in a way similar to the traditional manual computations of mathematicians and scientists.

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Maths

Symja – computer algebra system and symbolic mathematics library

April 16, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Symja is a computer algebra system and symbolic mathematics library written in Java.

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Maths

REDUCE – general-purpose computer algebra system for symbolic computation

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

REDUCE is a portable general-purpose computer algebra system for symbolic computation.

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Maths

Xcas – cross-platform mathematical environment

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Xcas is a cross-platform mathematical environment built around the Giac computer algebra engine.

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Blood Pressure – record and analyse your blood pressure

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Blood Pressure is a Linux application for recording and reviewing blood pressure measurements and pulse readings.

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Workouts – simple GTK4 workout app

April 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Workouts is a GNOME desktop application for planning and tracking exercise sessions.

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Foreign Languages

LocalTranslate – machine translation locally using Firefox translation models

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, Scientific

LocalTranslate is a desktop application for Linux that performs machine translation locally using Firefox translation models.

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Photo Metadata

OMERewriter – view and rewrite OME-TIFF metadata

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Scientific

OMERewriter is a desktop application for working with microscopy image metadata stored in OME-TIFF files.

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EDA

16 Best Free and Open Source Electronic Design Automation Tools

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) is a type of software that enables individuals to design electronic systems.

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Electronic circuit

6 Best Free and Open Source Backend Electronic Circuit Simulators

April 12, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Electronic circuit simulation uses mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit.

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Machine Learning in Linux

llmfit – find local large language models

April 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

llmfit is a terminal application that helps users find local large language models that are suitable for the hardware they already own.

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Document Management Systems

12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Document Processors

April 10, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Education, Productivity, Roundup, Scientific

A document processor is a document preparation system. We recommend the best document processors.

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Typesetting Tools

25 Essential Free and Open Source LaTeX Tools – typeset beautifully

April 9, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Scientific

LaTeX is a document preparation system and document markup language for high-quality typesetting. We feature the best LaTeX tools.

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