A flat file CMS stores content as flat files, instead of storing in a database. We capture our recommendations.
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veraPDF – industry supported PDF/A validation
veraPDF is a purpose-built, open source, file-format validator covering all PDF/A and PDF/UA parts and conformance levels.
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ShareDrop – web application inspired by AirDrop
ShareDrop is a web application inspired by Apple AirDrop service.
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far2l – Linux fork of FAR Manager v2
far2l is a Linux fork of FAR Manager v2. This is software which lets you manage files and archives.
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PDF4QT – PDF editor
PDF4QT is a cross-platform PDF editor consisting of four applications.
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battery-wallpaper – script to set wallpaper according to battery percentage
battery-wallpaper is a bash script to set an animated battery as desktop wallpaper showing charging animation.
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PDF Metadata Editor – simple GUI tool
PDF Metadata Editor is a simple tool you can use to edit the metadata (Author, Keywords, etc.) of a PDF document.
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Send – simple private file sharing
Send is file sharing software which allows you to send encrypted files to other users. This is a fork of Firefox Send.
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Myxer – modern volume mixer for PulseAudio
Myxer is a lightweight, powerful Volume Mixer built with modern UI design for a seamless user experience.
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Scans to PDF – create small, searchable PDFs from scanned documents
Scans to PDF lets you create small, searchable PDFs from scanned documents.
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6 Free and Open Source Lightweight Alternatives to WordPress
There are many good content management systems that you may not have heard of that are perfectly suited for small projects.
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Sniffnet – monitor your internet traffic
Sniffnet is a network monitoring tool to help you easily keep track of your internet traffic.
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Pulsar – hyper-hackable text editor
Pulsar is a community-led hyper-hackable Text Editor. It’s forked from the abandoned Atom text editor. It’s built on Electron.
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diskonaut – TUI disk space navigator
diskonaut is a TUI-based terminal disk space navigator. It’s written in Rust.
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Sphido – static site generator
Sphido is billed as a rocket fast, lightweight and flexible static site generator. It’s totally minimalistic.
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unlockR – simple tool to decrypt PDF files
unlockR is a simple tool to decrypt PDF files. It offers a GUI using GTK4.
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LocalSend – cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
LocalSend is a cross-platform app that enables secure communication between devices using a REST API and HTTPS encryption.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Clipchamp
Clipchamp is non-linear editing software that allows users to import, edit, and export audiovisual material in an Internet browser window.
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jpeg2pdf – convert PDF files
jpeg2pdf is a command-line tool which lets you convert images to PDF. It supports a variety of different image formats.
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HamsterCMS – tiny flatfile PHP content management system
HamsterCMS is billed as the world’s smallest and very simple content management system.
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