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Data Science

HDF Compass – experimental viewer program for HDF5

July 14, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

HDF Compass is an experimental viewer program for HDF5 and related formats, designed to complement other more complex applications.

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Network Security

xxHash – non-cryptographic hash algorithm

July 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

xxHash is an extremely fast non-cryptographic hash algorithm, working at RAM speed limit.

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DNA

CutePeaks – cross platform Sanger Trace file viewer

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

CutePeaks is a user-friendly cross platform Sanger Trace file viewer using the framework Qt5. It’s written in C++.

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Speech

sherpa-onnx is speech-to-text and text-to-speech software

June 30, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

sherpa-onnx is software for Speech-to-text, text-to-speech, speaker diarization, and VAD using next-gen Kaldi with onnxruntime

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Data Science

Profex – Rietveld refinement of powder X-ray diffraction (XRD)

June 29, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Profex is a program for Rietveld refinement of powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) data based on the refinement kernel BGMN.

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Machine Learning

Elelem – versatile LLM client

June 26, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

Elelem is a simple LLM client that connects seamlessly with OpenAI API compatible services.

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Eye Care Software

Stretch Break – take regular breaks

June 19, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

Stretch Break is an ergonomic support utility that regularly reminds you to take breaks from using your computer,

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BMI Calculator is a body mass index calculator

June 13, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

BMI Calculator is a body mass index calculator built with GTK4 and LibAdwaita.

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Food and Drink Software

wger is a fitness and nutrition manager

June 8, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific, Utilities, Web Apps

wger is a fitness and nutrition manager, with a comprehensive list of exercises and ingredients.It can be self-hosted.

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Data Science

Xnec2c – graphical NEC2 antenna simulation

June 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Xnec2c is a high-performance multi-threaded electromagnetic simulation package to model antenna near- and far-field radiation patterns.

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Data Science

SasView is a SAS analysis application

May 27, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

SasView is a Small Angle Scattering (SAS) analysis package used to analyze 1D and 2D scattering data.

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plotting-software

SSPlot is a simple plotting utility and numerical simulator

May 23, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

SSPlot is a simple plotter and numerical solver, which can plot csv style plain text files with numerical data

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Data Science

suanPan – finite element method (FEM) simulation platform

May 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

suanPan is a finite element method (FEM) simulation platform for applications in fields such as solid mechanics and civil/structural/seismic engineering.

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Milky Way

CRUSH is an astronomical data reduction and imaging tool

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

CRUSH is a free and open source data reduction pipeline and toolkit for specific astronomical imaging arrays.

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Data Science

OpenSees – Open System for Earthquake Engineering Simulation

May 17, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenSees allows users to create finite element applications for simulating the response of structural and geotechnical systems subjected to earthquakes.

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Data Science

OpenChrom – software for chromatography, spectrometry and spectroscopy

May 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

OpenChrom is software for chromatography, spectrometry and spectroscopy. Data from different systems can be imported and analyzed.

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GNOME Maps – find places around the world

May 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Maps gives you quick access to maps all across the world. It allows you to quickly find the place you’re looking for

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Typhoon is an elegant weather program

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Reviews, Scientific

Typhoon is billed as a beautiful weather application. It provides real-time weather updates and forecasts in a highly configurable and colorful widget.

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VersaTiles – generate, process, store, serve, and render map tiles

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

VersaTiles provides an open, modular and high-performance alternative to proprietary solutions, offering full control over the map data pipeline.

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Organic Maps – offline map software

May 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Organic Maps is a privacy-focused offline maps & GPS app for hiking, cycling, biking, and driving

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