Cue is a command line music player written in the C programming language. It’s free and open source software.
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Category: Reviews
Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Image Capture
Image Capture lets you transfer images and video clips to a Mac from a camera, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or other device that has a camera. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Photos
Google Photos lets you store your images in the cloud for convenient access from anywhere. What are the best open source alternatives?
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Calendar
Google Calendar is a time-management and scheduling calendar service developed by Google. We recommend open source alternatives.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Help Viewer
Help Viewer is a WebKit based HTML viewer for macOS aimed at displaying help files and other documentation. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives from a Linux perspective.
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Amethyst is an Electron-based music player
Amethyst is billed as a powerful node-based audio player.
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Excellent Utilities: noti – notification tool
noti is a small tool written in Go that monitors a command or process and triggers a notification.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Ollama – self-hosted Llama 2
Ollama is software in an early stage of development that lets you run and chat with Llama 2 and other models.
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Kronos Is A Terminal Music Player Written in Rust
Kronos is a terminal-based music player that’s designed for playing locally stored audio files. It’s written in Rust.
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Excellent Utilities: pastel – generate, analyze, convert and manipulate colors
pastel is a command-line tool to generate, analyze, convert and manipulate colors. This tool supports a variety of color formats and color spaces.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: ProtonUp-Qt
ProtonUp-Qt is software which helps you install custom builds of Proton such as GE-Proton. ProtonUp-Qt sports a graphical front-end
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: MangoHud
MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay to help you monitor FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load, and more besides.
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Machine Learning in Linux: LibreTranslate is Self-hosted Machine Translation
LibreTranslate is a machine translation API which is entirely self-hosted. This software lets you use open source machine translation in your projects.
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Arianna – eBook reader and library management app
Arianna is a eBook reader built for the KDE Plasma desktop but, of course, runs under other desktop environments.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: gpu-screen-recorder-gtk
gpu-screen-recorder-gtk is a GTK frontend for GPU Screen Recorder. It’s billed as a screen recorder that minimizes system performance by recording using the GPU only.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: libstrangle – frame rate limiter
libstrangle is a Linux utility that lets you cap the FPS of a game. It’s free and open source software written in C.
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Swing Music is a Web-Based Self-hosted Music Player written in Python
Swing Music bills itself as a cooler Spotify. That caught my attention. Unlike Spotify, it’s not a streaming service.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Argos Translate is an Offline Translation Library
Argos Translate is state of the art neural machine translation software. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license.
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Raven Reader – cross-platform RSS reading software
Raven Reader is a desktop news reader application. It’s built using Electron, a popular framework with developers.
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Opal – listen to relaxing background music
Opal is a small utility that’s designed to do one thing — listen to relaxing background music. It’s written in Java.
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