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Category: Utilities

Application Launchers

Go AppImage – implementation of AppImage tools

March 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Go AppImage is an implementation of AppImage tools written in Go by the inventor of the AppImage format.

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Application Launchers

AppImagePool – simple, modern AppImageHub client

March 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

AppImagePool is a simple, modern AppImageHub Client made for Linux using flutter.

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Application Launchers

Zap – package manager for AppImages

March 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Zap is billed as a amazingly simple AppImage package manager for Linux. Zap supports desktop integration, delta updates and your favorite command line syntax. It also install AppOmages directly from your browser, a click away by downloading AppImages supporting the

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Application Launchers

AppMan – manage AppImages and portable Linux applications

March 21, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

AppMan manages AppImages and portable Linux apps without sudo, with updates, rollback, sandboxing, backups and desktop integration.

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Compression

crabz – parallel compression utility written in Rust

March 18, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

crabz provides a Rust-based parallel compressor with gzip and related formats, adjustable compression levels and worker controls.

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Application Launchers

Pin It! – pin shortcuts for your favorite portable apps to your app launcher

March 17, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Pin It! is a small utility which lets you pin shortcuts for portable apps to your app launcher.

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Log Analyzers

angle-grinder – slice and dice logs

March 14, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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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Batch Renamers

Szyszka – fast and powerful file renamer

March 14, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Szyszka is a simple but powerful and fast bulk file renamer.

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Think outside the box

Machine Learning: Shell Genie – interact with the terminal in plain English

March 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

Shell Genie is a command-line tool that lets you interact with the terminal in plain English.

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Font Tools

HarfBuzz – text shaping library

March 7, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

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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Font Tools

FreeType – software font engine

March 7, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

FreeType is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable .

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Think outside the box

explainshell – match command-line arguments to their help text

February 7, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

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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Application Launchers

appImageHelper – create, delete, control and organize shortcuts to AppImage

January 30, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

appImageHelper is software for creating, deleting, controlling and organizing shortcuts to AppImage.

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Application Launchers

appimaged – AppImage daemon

January 30, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

appimaged is an experimental implementation of the optional AppImage daemon, appimaged, in Go.

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Application Launchers

AIDM – create desktop shortcuts to AppImage applications

January 30, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

AppImage Desktop Maker (AIDM) is simple software that creates desktop shortcuts to .AppImage applications.

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Application Launchers

AppImageLauncher – integrate AppImages to your application launcher

January 19, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

AppImageLauncher is C++ software which integrates AppImages to your application launcher with a single click.

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System Administration

bauh – manage your Linux applications

January 18, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

bauh is a graphical interface that lets you manage your software.

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Application Launchers

Gear Lever – utility to manage AppImages

January 12, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Gear Lever is a Python utility which lets us manage AppImages.

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Google Translate Alternatives

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Translate

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service that translates text and websites from one language into another.

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Christmas

Linux Candy: christmasfetch – a festive command-line utility

December 22, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

As Christmas is fast approaching, it’s the right time for a small festive utility. Step forward christmasfetch.

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