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Lacy – forgiving cd alternative with fuzzy path matching

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Lacy makes cd-style navigation more forgiving with path-focused fuzzy matching, directory skipping and interactive choice between matches.

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CSS

Ratatui – create terminal user interfaces

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Ratatui is a Rust crate for cooking up TUIs. It provides a simple and flexible way to create text-based user interfaces.

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Bark – static site generator

January 21, 2026 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Bark is a Haskell static site generator intended to be dead simple, yet extensible enough to allow plugins and templates.

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jiq – interactive JSON query tool

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

jiq is an interactive JSON query tool with real-time output.

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Zensical – modern static site generator

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Zensical is a modern static site generator designed to simplify building and maintaining project documentation.

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repeater – CLI flashcard program

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

repeater is a Markdown-first terminal flashcard app with FSRS scheduling, Anki import, media support, cloze cards and stable IDs.

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cryptofetch – cryptocurrency tool

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Reviews

cryptofetch is a terminal-based tool in the style of neofetch that displays cryptocurrency prices and statistics.

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gohome – Git standup and activity reporting CLI

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

gohome automates your daily status reporting by recursively scanning your workspace to find git repositories.

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Application Launchers

Teabag – manage AppImage files

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Teabag is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) application built with Bubble Tea to manage AppImage files.

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postcss-bem-linter – BEM linter for PostCSS

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

BEM-style describes CSS that follows a more-or-less strict set of conventions determining what selectors can be used.

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SQL

sqlfmt – SQL formatter

January 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Database, Documents

sqlfmt formats your dbt SQL files. It is similar in nature to black, gofmt, and rustfmt (but for SQL).

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Lemurs – TUI display/login manager

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

Lemurs is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) Display/Login Managers written in Rust that works on most Linux and BSD distributions.

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Selection of utilities

beekeeper-qt – deduplicate redundant data

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

beekeeper-qt lets you free up disk space by removing redundant block-level data, both inside files and across multiple files.

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Compositing Window Managers

Volare – Wayland compositor

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

Volare is a tabbed, tiling Wayland compositor written in the C language

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Network

Realm – simple relay server

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Realm is a simple, high performance relay server.

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: traceroute

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

traceroute tracks the route packets taken from an IP network on their way to a given host. We recommend the best alternatives.

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System administration

RevLix – data recovery tool

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

RevLix is a data recovery tool developed to recover deleted files on Linux systems. This program uses the PhotoRec infrastructure.

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ETR – ECMP traceroute

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

ETR is a MTR-like tool for discovering and analyzing ECMP (Equal-Cost Multi-Path) network routes.

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Internet Radio

Transistor – GUI internet radio player

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Reviews

Transistor is a GUI internet radio player for Linux written in C++. It’s impressive to say the least!

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Flying robot

aria2tui – terminal interface for aria2 downloads

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

aria2tui manages aria2 downloads from a terminal interface with queue control, torrent support, custom options and RPC communication.

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