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Calibre-Web Automated – ebook library automation

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Calibre-Web Automated manages ebook libraries with automatic importing, metadata lookup, format conversion, backups and device sync.

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Text Editor

22 Best Free and Open Source Vim-Like Text Editors

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

Text editors remain a controversial area. Here are our recommended Vim-like text editors. They are all released under an open source license.

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Database

Apache Cloudberry – massively parallel SQL database

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Apache Cloudberry is a massively parallel SQL database with distributed query execution, columnar storage and analytical capabilities.

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How to Turn Old SD Videos into HD With Vmake Video Enhancer

How to Turn Old SD Videos into HD With Vmake Video Enhancer

June 24, 2026 John O'Donnell Graphics, Tutorials

Convert old SD videos to HD with Vmake AI Video Enhancer for sharper detail, cleaner upscaling, and better final results.

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Email

Herald – terminal-native email and calendar application

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Herald is a terminal-native email and calendar application that provides a GUI-like workspace inside a modern terminal.

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Internet Radio

27 Best Free and Open Source GUI Internet Radio Software

June 24, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on the finest free and open source GUI internet radio tools.

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Wig – Vim-like terminal code editor

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, TUI

Wig is a Vim-like terminal editor with language-server integration, Tree-sitter highlighting, split windows, macros and file search.

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Database

Dolt – version-controlled SQL database

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Database, Documents

Dolt is a MySQL-compatible SQL database with Git-style branching, commits, merging, remote synchronisation and row-level history.

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Homebranch – self-hosted ebook management

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Homebranch is a self-hosted ebook manager with browser reading, audiobook playback, OPDS catalogues, metadata and progress syncing.

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BOSGAME VTA-439

BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running Linux – Power Consumption

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

I test the BOSGAME VTA-439 Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 mini PC under Linux, measuring idle, light-load, full CPU load, and annual electricity costs.

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Text Editor

Hat – hackable modal text editor

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Hat is a hackable modal text editor for modern terminals aimed at users who prefer software they can inspect, modify, and compile from source.

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fooyin

fooyin v0.11 released with internet radio browsing and much more

June 23, 2026 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

fooyin v0.11.0 adds internet radio browsing, spectrum visualisations, playlist improvements, layout refinements, and better playback handling.

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Log Analyzers

9 Best Free and Open Source Console Log File Analyzers

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, System Software

Almost everything that happens on a Linux system is logged in some way. We feature the finest open source console-based log file analyzers.

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Stacking Window Managers

EMWM – enhanced Motif Window Manager

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop, GUI

EMWM is an enhanced Motif Window Manager for X11 with classic menus, Xft fonts, multiple workspaces and modern multi-monitor support.

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Find Duplicates

20 Best Free and Open Source CLI Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

This roundup focuses on free and open source command-line tools that help you find and remove duplicate files.

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ebook reader

Grimmory – self-hosted digital library

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Grimmory manages ebooks, comics and audiobooks in a self-hosted digital library with smart shelves, reading progress and device sync.

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Coding

11 Best Free and Open Source PHP Linter Tools

June 23, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

This article picks some useful tools to help you fix PHP code.

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ebook reader

PageEdit – visual XHTML editor for EPUB books

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

PageEdit provides visual editing of EPUB XHTML files, with OPF spine handling, an inspector, spell checking and integration with Sigil.

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Database

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Document-Oriented Databases

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Office, Roundup

We pick databases which can offer better performance in your application as well as quicker development time.

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Database

YugabyteDB – distributed SQL database

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

YugabyteDB is a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database with strong transactions, automatic sharding and Raft replication.

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