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7-Zip – file archiver with a high compression ratio

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. It operates with the 7z archive format.

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Ark – manage various archive formats

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Ark is an archive utility within the KDE environment. Ark manages various archive formats, including tar, gzip, bzip2, lha, rar and zip.

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Xarchiver – front-end to various command line archiving tools

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Xarchiver is a program for handling archives on Linux and FreeBSD. Xarchiver is free and open source software.

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Arqiver – simple Qt5 archive manager

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Arqiver is a simple Qt5 archive manager as a front-end for libarchive (bsdtar), gzip and 7z. Arqiver is free and open source software.

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fzf – command-line fuzzy finder

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

fzf is a general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder released under an open source license. It’s an interactive Unix filter for command-line.

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z – jump around the filesystem

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

z is a shell script that maintains a jump-list of the directories you actually use. It tracks your most used directories, based on ‘frecency’.

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autojump – easily navigate directories from the command line

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

autojump is a tool which offers a faster way to navigate your filesystem. It maintains a database of the directories you use the most.

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z.lua – command line tool which helps you navigate faster by learning your habits

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

z.lua is a command line tool which helps you navigate faster by learning your habits. z.lua is free and open source software.

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HSTR – bash and zsh shell history suggest box

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

HSTR is a command line utility that brings improved BASH command completion from the history. HSTR is free and open source software.

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fasd – quick access to files and directories for POSIX shells

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Fasd is a very convenient, open source command-line productivity booster. This utility offers quick access to files and directories.

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