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Category: Utilities

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lscoltui lets you change the colours of ls

May 23, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

This small tool is written in Rust.

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Monitor System

9 Best Free and Open Source GUI Tools for System Resources Monitoring in Linux

May 21, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

The tools featured in this roundup are targeted at a desktop user who wants to monitor resources being used on their machine.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: Picture Of The Day – your daily wallpaper

May 19, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Reviews, Utilities

Picture Of The Day is a GUI tool that grabs a picture of the day from a variety of sources and sets it as your wallpaper.

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Selection of utilities

Contrast checks the contrast between two colors

May 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Contrast checks whether the contrast between two colors meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) requirements.

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Wallpaper Setter

mpvpaper – video wallpaper software

May 17, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

mpvpaper is a wallpaper program for wlroots based Wayland compositors, such as sway.

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Flash OS

JustDD is a USB Image Writer

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

JustDD is a simple graphical tool to write Linux and Windows ISO images to USB drives. It is designed for ease of use, safety, and flexibility

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Linux Candy: walrs – fast colorscheme generator

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Utilities

walrs is a command-line program that generates a color scheme from the dominant colors in an image.

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Best Free and Open Source System Profilers

23 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Profilers

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms Software, System Software, Utilities

A system profiler is a utility that presents information about the hardware attached to a computer. Here’s our verdict.

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Turkey

AdventureLog is a self-hostable travel tracker and trip planner

May 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

With AdventureLog, you can log your adventures, keep track of where you’ve been on the world map, and plan your next trip collaboratively.

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Bookmark manager tool

crumbs is a bookmarking system for the command line

May 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

crumbs is a command-line utility for the shell, for storing commands under a meaningful name in a hierarchy.

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