Skip to content

LinuxLinks

The Linux Portal Site

  • Home
  • Best Software
  • Reviews
  • Series
  • Info
  • Search

Category: Utilities

Archive Manager

patool – portable archive file manager

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Various archive formats can be created, extracted, tested, listed, searched, repacked and compared with patool.

Read more
Archive Manager

TUI Archiver – list / manage archives

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

TUI Archiver is a terminal application to list / manage archives. It’s written in Go and published under an open source license.

Read more
Archive Manager

tarnation – backup/restore utility based on tar

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tarnation is a simple, extensible tar backup/restore utility. It’s free and open source software written in Bash.

Read more
Archive Manager

tarlz – massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tarlz is a massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor.

Read more
Benchmarking

fio – scriptable I/O tool for storage benchmarks and drive testing

October 7, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fio allows benchmarking specific disk IO workloads. It can issue its IO requests using one of many synchronous and asynchronous IO APIs.

Read more
Benchmarking

sysbench – scriptable database and system performance benchmark

October 7, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

sysbench is a scriptable multi-threaded benchmark tool based on LuaJIT. sysbench is free and open source software. It’s written in C.

Read more
Grunge paint background

Linux Candy: pscircle visualizes Linux processes in a form of radial tree

September 27, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

pscircle is a different take on the venerable ps command. It visualizes Linux processes in a form of radial tree.

Read more
Log Analyzers

s-tui is a terminal-based stress test and monitoring tool

September 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Stress-Terminal UI, s-tui, is a monitoring tool for your CPU’s temperature, frequency, power and utilization

Read more
Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: vi

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to vi, a screen-oriented text editor originally created for the Unix operating system.

Read more
Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: uname

September 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to uname, a command-line utility that prints system information.

Read more

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 30 31 32 33 34 … 59 Next Posts»

Best Free Software

Document Management Systems
Documents
Web Browsers
Internet
Education
Education
Internet Radio
Audio
YouTube Tools
Video
Paint Palette
Graphics
System Administration
Admin
Docks
Desktop
Productivity
Productivity
Genome Browsers - Web Based
Science
Games
Games
Vulnerability detection
Security
Replacements for du
Utilities
Object Relational Mapping
Coding
Stockmarket
Finance
Web Delivery
Web Apps
Crafting
Other
Programming Books
Books

Data Science

Data ScienceTake our free interactive courses in data science. There are courses for Python using pandas and plotnine and R using ggplot2.

Get up to speed in 20 minutes. No programming knowledge is required.

Recent Comments

  • Steve Emms on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Boston Crazyhorse on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Bill F on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Torin Doyle on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Steve Emms on XPipe is an awesome shell connection hub and remote file manager
  • Hjut on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Oskar on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Torin Doyle on Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket
  • Nathan F on XPipe is an awesome shell connection hub and remote file manager
  • Steve Emms on SolydXK Linux is a Debian-based operating system

Programming Books

Read our curated lists of great free programming books. Learn Java, C, Python, C++, C#, JavaScript, PHP, and many more languages.

Alternatively, check out our series of great free programming tutorials.

Feedback

Help expand our coverage of Linux software by completing our:

  • Open-source software form
  • Linux distro form

Your feedback is very much appreciated. Complete our contact form.

Support Us


Donate
to LinuxLinks

Thank you for supporting LinuxLinks. If you like our site, the best way to ensure it remains available is to make a donation.

Replace Proprietary Software

Migrate from large multinational software companies and embrace free and open source solutions.

Google
Google
Microsoft
Microsoft
Apple
Apple
Adobe
Adobe
IBM
IBM
Autodesk
Autodesk
Oracle
Oracle
Atlassian
Atlassian
Corel
Corel
Cisco
Cisco
Intuit
Intuit
SAS
SAS
Progress
Progress
Salesforce
Salesforce
Citrix
Citrix

Reviews

ReviewsWe’ve written tons of in-depth and completely impartial reviews of open source software. Read our reviews.

New to Linux?

NewbieBegin your Linux journey with our easy-to-understand guide designed for newcomers.

Mega Compilations

100 GUI Apps
100 TUI Apps
100 CLI Apps

Recent Posts

  • UIBeam is a lightweight, JSX-style HTML template engine
  • libdatachannel is a WebRTC network library
  • Usermode FTP Server – access your files from another device
  • Organic Maps – offline map software
  • 22 Best Free and Open Source Linux Chemistry Tools
  • What IP – get your IP easily
  • Volumio is a music player operating system
  • bookmarkmenu offers bookmark storage using the menu back end
  • Kurento is a WebRTC media server
  • KDE Itinerary is a digital travel assistant

Desktops

9 Best Desktops
24 KDE Themes
33 KDE Widgets
42 GNOME Extensions
Pantheon, Trinity, LXDE

Archives

Related

Contact us
Link us
FAQ
ForFOSS.com
OSSBlog.org
Privacy Policy

© LinuxLinks 1998-2025: Designed by LinuxLinks.