TrID is a CLI utility designed to identify file types by analysing their binary signatures rather than relying on filename extensions.
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Category: Utilities
Deletor – file deletion tool
Deletor is a file deletion tool that combines a powerful text interface with visual directory navigation, and classic command line mode.
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Firm – terminal-based work management system
Firm is a text-based work management system for technologists.
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micasa – modal TUI for tracking home projects
micasa is a modal TUI for tracking home projects, maintenance schedules and vendor quotes.
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GPU-T – graphics card information utility for Linux
GPU-T is a modern desktop utility built with .NET and Avalonia UI designed to provide detailed information about your video card and GPU.
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cdhist – Linux shell cd history directory stack
cdhist is a utility which provides a Linux shell cd history directory stack.
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18 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Batch Renamers
This article showcases terminal based batch renamers. We only feature free and open source software.
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Launcher Studio – create and manage .desktop files
Launcher Studio is a GTK4 desktop application for creating and managing .desktop files on Linux.
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brn2 – bulk renamer with swapping
brn2 is a fork of brn, a command line tool used to easily mass-rename files in your preferred text editor.
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FontGet – install and manage fonts from the command line
FontGet is a command-line utility designed to simplify discovering, installing, and managing fonts directly from the terminal.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Hex Editors
A hex editor is a special type of editor that can open any type of file and display its contents, byte by byte. This type of editor lets you view and edit binary files.
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MX Cleanup – GUI for system cleanup and maintenance
MX Cleanup is a graphical system maintenance utility that helps users reclaim disk space by removing unnecessary files from the system.
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6 Best Free GUI Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files
We feature free and open source software that lets you find and remove the duplicate files.
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14 Best Free and Open Source GUI Emoji Pickers
An emoji is a pictogram, logogram, ideogram or smiley embedded in text and used in electronic messages and web pages.
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xdgctl – TUI to manage XDG default applications
xdgctl is a terminal user interface that lets users view and manage XDG default applications and MIME associations on Linux systems.
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29 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Application Launchers
Application launchers play an integral part in making the Linux desktop a more productive environment to work and play.
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RustLock – Wayland screen locker
RustLock is a command-line tool written in Rust that allows users to quickly lock their Linux session from the terminal.
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mimetype – command-line utility that determines the MIME type of files
mimetype is a command-line utility that determines the MIME type of files. It uses the freedesktop.org shared MIME-info database.
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Filecraft – automate file management tasks
Filecraft is a command line utility designed to automate common file organisation tasks. It’s written in Python and Go.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Speed Reading Tools
The software featured in here is based on spritzing. Read text without moving your eyes, and therefore rapidly increase your reading speed.
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