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Audio Analyzers

ShoopDaLoop – audio and MIDI live looping application

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

ShoopDaLoop records and plays audio and MIDI loops in a track grid with synchronisation, effects, session management and scripting.

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Typing

Speed of Sound – voice typing for the Linux desktop

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Speed of Sound is a voice typing application to dictate text and have it automatically transcribed into any focused application.

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EDA

Gnucap – general-purpose circuit simulator

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

Gnucap performs DC, AC, transient and Fourier circuit analysis with modular plug-ins, SPICE compatibility and mixed-signal modelling.

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Photo collection

Snu Photo Manager – photo and video management

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Snu Photo Manager manages photographs and videos with collections, editing tools, batch conversion, collages and media exports.

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VoIP

Fluxer – instant messaging and VoIP platform

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Fluxer is an instant messaging and VoIP platform designed for friends, groups, and communities.

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File Managers

Zipline – self-hosted file upload server

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Zipline offers self-hosted file uploads, ShareX integration, short links, folders, access controls, previews, webhooks and S3 storage.

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File Managers

ProjectSend – client file sharing platform

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

ProjectSend provides client-specific file sharing, permissions, upload requests, expiry, audit logs, authentication and remote storage.

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Foreign Languages

Glate – translation and text-to-speech application

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Glate translates text using Google services, with speech playback, MP3 downloads, translation history, sharing and X11 global shortcuts.

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Media Center

Switchfin – third-party native Jellyfin client

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Switchfin is a third-party PC player for Jellyfin that provides a native user interface to browse and play movies and series.

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hyprquickshot – screenshot utility for Hyprland

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

hyprquickshot captures Hyprland regions, windows and screens with an animated overlay, clipboard copying and configurable saving.

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Files

wak – compact implementation of the awk programming language

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

wak is a compact implementation of the awk programming language designed for both standalone use and integration with Toybox.

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Typing

Textype – terminal touch typing tutor

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

Textype is a terminal typing tutor with structured lessons, sentence and code practice, keyboard guidance, profiles and progress tracking.

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Photo collection

Rapid Photo Downloader – photo and video importer

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Rapid Photo Downloader imports camera photos and videos with flexible filenames, simultaneous backups, previews and duplicate detection.

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Nacos – service discovery and configuration management

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Nacos provides service discovery, configuration management and resource registries with health checks, namespaces and a management console.

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System network administration

eNMS – Enterprise Network Management System

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms System Software

eNMS is a vendor-agnostic network automation platform designed to build and execute workflow-based automation solutions.

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CNC Software

MeerK40t – laser cutting and control software

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

MeerK40t is flexible laser control software with broad hardware support, a configurable interface, scripting and automation capabilities.

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Handy – offline speech-to-text dictation

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Handy provides offline desktop dictation with configurable shortcuts, local recognition models, transcription history and text insertion.

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File Managers

PsiTransfer – self-hosted file sharing

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

PsiTransfer shares large files through a self-hosted portal with resumable transfers, expiry, one-time downloads and archive exports.

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Webcam Tools

camera-streamer – low-latency camera streaming for Raspberry Pi

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

camera-streamer provides low-latency MJPEG and H.264 video streaming with WebRTC, RTSP, HTTP snapshots and hardware acceleration.

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Linux Distributions

PLD Linux – RPM-based Linux distribution

April 1, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

PLD Linux is a free, RPM-based Linux distribution for advanced users and administrators who value flexibility.

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