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Category: Utilities

Find Duplicates

littleutils – utilities for file compression, file manipulation, text cleanup

December 21, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

littleutils include duplicate file finders, image optimizers, file rename tools, archive recompressors, a tempfile utility, and others.

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Shutdown

Shutdown Scheduler – schedule shutdown and restart tasks

December 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Shutdown Scheduler is a simple cross-platform application that uses system utilities for scheduling shutdown and restart tasks.

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Monitor System

Plasma System Monitor – customisable system monitoring tool

December 20, 2024 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Plasma System Monitor lets KDE users monitor processes and hardware sensors with configurable pages, graphs and custom system dashboards.

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Monitoring

gtree – generate and verify directory trees from Markdown

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gtree generates trees from Markdown, creates and verifies directory layouts, and supplies reusable tree functions for Go applications.

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Clocks

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Clock

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Apple Clock helps you manage your time. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Files

lscoltui – change the colors of ls

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lscoltui is a TUI program that lets you configure the colors of ls.

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Monitor System

System Monitor – view and manage system resources

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

System Monitor shows GNOME users CPU, memory, swap and network activity, with process controls, memory maps and filesystem information.

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Monitoring

as-tree – print a list of paths as a tree of paths

December 18, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

as-tree is a command-line utility that prints a list of paths as a tree of paths. It’s written in Rust.

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Archive Manager

zpaqfranz – deduplicating archiver with encryption and paranoid-level tests

December 18, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

zpaqfranz is a deduplicating archiver with encryption and paranoid-level tests.

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Monitor System

Resources – monitor hardware activity and running processes

December 16, 2024 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Resources monitors CPU, GPU, NPU, memory, disks, networks and batteries with detailed graphs, app management and process controls.

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Folder

ddh – fast duplicate file finder

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ddh (the Directory Differential hTool) traverses input directories and their subdirectories.

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sdupes – fast duplicate file detection

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

sdupes is a command-line fast duplicate file detection utility. It’s written in C.

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Monitor System

Monitorets – compact desktop system resource monitor

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Monitorets provides compact Linux desktop resource monitoring for CPU, GPU, memory, network, disks, system pressure and temperatures.

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Metadata

mat2 – metadata anonymisation toolkit

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mat2 is a metadata removal tool, supporting a wide range of commonly used file formats.

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rmdupes – find and remove duplicate files

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rmdupes is a command-line utility to scan a directory for duplicate files and remove them.

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Folder

dupefi – duplicate file finder

December 14, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dupefi is a command-line duplicate file finder designed with Linux philosophy.

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Diff Tools

csvdiff – fast diff tool for comparing CSV files

December 14, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

csvdiff is a fast diff tool for comparing CSV files. It finds out the additions and modifications.

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fclones – efficient duplicate file finder and remover

December 14, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fclones is an efficient duplicate file finder and remover. It’s written in Rust.

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Monitor System

Mission Center – monitor CPU, memory, disk, network and GPU usage

December 13, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Mission Center is a multi-featured system monitor. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust programming language.

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Diff Tools

csv-diff – diffing CSV and JSON files

December 13, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

csv-diff is a tool for viewing the difference between two CSV, TSV, or JSON files.

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