AppMan is a portable mode for non-sudo users.
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Category: Utilities
crabz – like pigz but written in Rust
crabz is a fast, compression and decompression tool. crabz is just a wrapper for the gzp library.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Parallel Lossless Compression Tools
This roundup focuses on lossless compression tools which use multiple cores. Only free and open source software is included here.
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6 Best Free and Open Source AppImage Desktop Integration Tools
Here’s our survey of tools which help integrate AppImages into your desktop. Only free and open source software is included.
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Pin It! – pin shortcuts for your favorite portable apps to your app launcher
Pin It! is a small utility which lets you pin shortcuts for portable apps to your app launcher.
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angle-grinder – slice and dice logs
angle-grinder is a command-line tool which lets you slice and dice log files. This is free and open source software written in Rust.
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Szyszka – fast and powerful file renamer
Szyszka is a simple but powerful and fast bulk file renamer.
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Machine Learning: Shell Genie – interact with the terminal in plain English
Shell Genie is a command-line tool that lets you interact with the terminal in plain English.
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HarfBuzz – text shaping library
HarfBuzz is an OpenType text shaping engine.It solves the problem of selecting and positioning glyphs from a font given a Unicode string.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Tiling Wayland Compositors
This article focuses on tiling Wayland compositors. We only feature free and open source software in this roundup.
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explainshell – match command-line arguments to their help text
explainshell is a tool (with a web interface) which parses man pages, extracts options and explains a given command-line by matching each argument to the relevant help text in the man page.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Tiling Window Managers
There are a few different types of window managers. This article recommends the best tiling window managers.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Dynamic Window Managers
A dynamic window manager is a tiling window manager where windows are tiled based on preset layouts between which the user can switch.
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appImageHelper – create, delete, control and organize shortcuts to AppImage
appImageHelper is software for creating, deleting, controlling and organizing shortcuts to AppImage.
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appimaged – AppImage daemon
appimaged is an experimental implementation of the optional AppImage daemon, appimaged, in Go.
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AIDM – create desktop shortcuts to AppImage applications
AppImage Desktop Maker (AIDM) is simple software that creates desktop shortcuts to .AppImage applications.
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7 Best Free and Open Source HTML Editors
An HTML editor is computer software for creating web pages.
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16 Best Free and Open Source Orthodox Linux File Managers
Orthodox file managers are one of the older families of file managers.
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AppImageLauncher – integrate AppImages to your application launcher
AppImageLauncher is C++ software which integrates AppImages to your application launcher with a single click.
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bauh – manage your Linux applications
bauh is a graphical interface that lets you manage your software.
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