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Category: Utilities

Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: find

March 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to find.

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Find

scooter – interactive find-and-replace terminal UI app

March 24, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

scooter is an interactive terminal find-and-replace tool with regex captures, multiline matching, selective changes and syntax previews.

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044-time management

Timelinize is a tool that stores data in a cohesive timeline

March 23, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Timelinize is software that organize your photos and videos, chats & messages, location history, social media content, contacts

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Password Managers

gopass – password manager for individuals and teams

March 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gopass manages encrypted password stores with Git synchronisation, team sharing, multiple vaults and terminal-friendly secret retrieval.

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Password Managers

keydex – terminal password manager for KeePass databases

March 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

keydex manages KeePass databases from the terminal with entry browsing, field copying, a built-in editor and shell pipeline integration.

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Font Tools

Font Viewer – view and install fonts

March 20, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Font Viewer is software that lets you view and install fonts on a Linux system and install fonts from Google Fonts.

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Font Tools

cfonts – command line tool for sexy ANSI fonts in the console

March 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cfonts is a little command line tool for sexy ANSI fonts in the console.

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Password Managers

kpxhs – interactive terminal viewer for KeePass databases

March 19, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

kpxhs is a read-only terminal viewer for KeePass databases, offering keyboard navigation, entry details and timed clipboard clearing.

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Password Managers

cpass – terminal interface for the pass password manager

March 18, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

cpass is a keyboard-oriented terminal interface for pass, supporting password-store browsing, editing, generation and clipboard actions.

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Tools that help you

qman is a modern man page viewer

March 18, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

qman is a modern, full-featured manual page viewer featuring hyperlinks, web browser like navigation, a table of contents for each page, and more.

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Monitoring

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: tail

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to the command-line tail utility.

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Documents

zchunk – compressed file format

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

zchunk is a file format designed for highly efficient deltas while maintaining good compression.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Zoom

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

On a Mac, the Zoom settings for accessibility makes everything on the screen larger or to enlarge just the area where the pointer is located.

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Best Free GUI Diff Tools

Text Compare – simple GNOME text comparison app

March 13, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Text Compare is a simple GNOME app for comparing old and new text, selecting the comparison token, and using light, dark or system themes.

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System administration

KDE Migrant – migrate existing KDE/Plasma/apps configuration to a new computer

March 12, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

KDE Migrant allows you to migrate your existing KDE configuration to a new computer. Good when changing computers or cloning one user configuration for other users.

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Clipboard

Netboard – share your clipboard between different devices

March 12, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Netboard is a client/server application that allows to share your clipboard between different devices.

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Clipboard

clipse – configurable TUI clipboard manager

March 11, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

clipse is a Linux clipboard manager with a searchable terminal interface, image previews, pinned history and optional auto-paste.

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Password Managers

Rotor – stateless password generator compatible with LessPass

March 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Rotor generates reproducible passwords without storing them, using LessPass-compatible site profiles and optional profile synchronization.

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Clipboard

superclipboard – graphical clipboard history manager

March 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

superclipboard is a graphical clipboard manager for Linux with text and image history, a floating window and configurable display behaviour.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

Ignition – manage startup apps and scripts

March 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Ignition provides a simple UI to add, remove, and modify startup entries on your computer.

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