Archive Utility creates and decompresses .zip files and other compressed files. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Kronos Is A Terminal Music Player Written in Rust
Kronos is a terminal-based music player that’s designed for playing locally stored audio files. It’s written in Rust.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: strings
Alternative tools to strings, a utility that prints the sequences of printable characters in files.
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Best Free and Open Source Software July 2023 Updates
July 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Keychain Access
Keychain Access stores your passwords and account information, and reduces the number of passwords you have to remember and manage. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Excellent Utilities: pastel – generate, analyze, convert and manipulate colors
pastel is a command-line tool to generate, analyze, convert and manipulate colors. This tool supports a variety of color formats and color spaces.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: ProtonUp-Qt
ProtonUp-Qt is software which helps you install custom builds of Proton such as GE-Proton. ProtonUp-Qt sports a graphical front-end
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Grapher
Grapher creates 2D and 3D graphs from simple and complex equations. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: touch – change file timestamps
This article spotlights alternative tools to touch, a command to change file timestamps.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: NoiseTorch-ng
NoiseTorch-ng is billed as an “easy to use open source application for Linux with PulseAudio or PipeWire”.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle’s Products
This series looks at free and open source alternatives to Oracle’s products.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – Science
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, data analysis, statistics, astronomy, weather, and more.
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Radio – Simple Radio App written in Vala
Radio is billed as a simple radio with a clear and concise interface. It’s written in Vala and published under an open source license.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: MangoHud
MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay to help you monitor FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load, and more besides.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Time Machine
Time Machine is a built-in backup feature to back up your personal data automatically, including apps, music, photos, emails and documents. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Machine Learning in Linux: LibreTranslate is Self-hosted Machine Translation
LibreTranslate is a machine translation API which is entirely self-hosted. This software lets you use open source machine translation in your projects.
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Arianna – eBook reader and library management app
Arianna is a eBook reader built for the KDE Plasma desktop but, of course, runs under other desktop environments.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Password Manager
Google Password Manager is a password manager built into Chrome and Android devices. We recommend free and open source alternatives.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: gpu-screen-recorder-gtk
gpu-screen-recorder-gtk is a GTK frontend for GPU Screen Recorder. It’s billed as a screen recorder that minimizes system performance by recording using the GPU only.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: libstrangle – frame rate limiter
libstrangle is a Linux utility that lets you cap the FPS of a game. It’s free and open source software written in C.
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