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socktop – remote system monitor with a rich TUI

September 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI, Utilities

socktop is a remote system monitor with a rich TUI, inspired by top/btop, talking to a lightweight agent over WebSockets.

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GOTO – simple SSH manager

September 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

GOTO is a tiny app helps to maintain a list of ssh servers. Unlike PuTTY it doesn’t incorporate any connection logic

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LazySSH – terminal-based interactive SSH manager

September 14, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

LazySSH is a terminal-based, interactive SSH manager inspired by tools like lazydocker and k9s

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Music image

lyrus – cmus lyric player

August 30, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

lyrus is a fully fledged cmus, mpd lyric player automatic lyrics fetcher.

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Log Analyzers

Gonzo – Go based TUI for log analysis

August 27, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

Gonzo is a powerful, real-time log analysis terminal UI inspired by k9s.

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Files

doxx – terminal-native document viewer for Word files

August 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

doxx is a fast, terminal-native document viewer for Word files. View, search, and export .docx documents without leaving your command line.

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Task Manager

Tatuin – task aggregation tool

August 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, TUI

Tatuin is a task aggregation tool that allows you to manage and track your tasks from various providers in one convenient place.

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Selection of utilities

Moulti – assign visual collapsible blocks

August 19, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Moulti enables you to assign the numerous lines emitted by your scripts to “steps”, i.e. visual, collapsible blocks

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Files

DF-SHOW – Directory File Show

August 18, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

DF-SHOW (Directory File Show) is a Unix-like rewrite of some of the applications from Larry Kroeker’s DF-EDIT

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

cxt – extract and aggregate project context

August 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, TUI, Utilities

cxt is a command-line tool that aggregates file and directory contents into your clipboard.

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Network

astronaut – Gemini browser for the terminal

August 4, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

astronaut is a Gemini browser for the terminal. It’s written in the Go programming language.

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Network

asuka – Gemini browser

July 28, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

asuka is a Gemini Project client written in Rust with NCurses.

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Network

cgmnlm – colorful Gemini line mode client

July 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

cgmnlm is a colorful Gemini line mode client which includes a CLI utility (gmni) and a line-mode browser (cgmnlm).

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Network

tinmop – client for Gemini, gopher, kami, and Mastodon

July 25, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

tinmop offers a distraction free terminal interface and a GUI for accessing the geminispace.

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PDF

fancy-cat – PDF reader for terminal emulators

July 22, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

fancy-cat is a PDF reader for terminal emulators using the Kitty image protocol.

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Bomb

cgames – collection of three ncurses games

June 30, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, TUI

The programs in this distribution are re-implementations of games for the Linux console.

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minicom – serial communication program

June 30, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Minicom is a text-based modem control and terminal emulation program modeled after the popular MS-DOS program Telix.

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Bomb

Freesweep is a console minesweeper-style game

June 25, 2025 Steve Emms Games, TUI

Freesweep is a console minesweeper-style game for Unix-like systems. The ncurses library is preferred.

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Bomb

minesVIiper is a minesweeper clone with mouse and VT220 support

June 24, 2025 Steve Emms Games, TUI

minesVIiper is a minesweeper clone with multiple character sets, timer and flag counter, and a cheat mode.

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Bomb

tminesweeper – terminal-based minesweeper game

June 19, 2025 Steve Emms Games, TUI

tminesweeper is a minesweeper game which runs in the terminal.

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