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Sequoia – comprehensive OpenPGP implementation

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Sequoia is a comprehensive OpenPGP implementation written in Rust.

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Internet Radio

TuneIn CLI – browse and listen to thousands of radio stations

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

TuneIn CLI is a Rust-based terminal application for browsing and listening to internet radio stations from the command line.

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Static Site Generator

kew – extremely minimal static site generator

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

kew is an extremely minimal static site generator written in Go and inspired by werc.

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Video Conversion

21 Best Free and Open Source Linux Video Converters

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

The best video converters make the process simple, and support a wide number of different codecs and formats.

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Static Site Generator

depp – static page generator for Git repositories

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

depp creates lightweight HTML pages that give visitors a quick overview of a repository.

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Static Site Generators

24 Best Free and Open Source Python Static Site Generators

April 22, 2026 Eilidih Parris Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

Sometimes a full, static HTML website is desirable. Because HTML pages are all prebuilt, they load extremely quickly in web browsers.

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Static Site Generator

Notebrew – static site CMS and blogging platform

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Notebrew is a static site CMS and blogging platform that combines content management with static site generation.

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Chemistry

Periotable – modern periodic table app

April 22, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Periotable is a modern periodic table application that presents chemical element information in a polished interface.

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hzfind – compare Hetzner Server Auction machines

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

hzfind is a terminal utility for comparing Hetzner Server Auction machines by value rather than just headline specifications.

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Linux Distributions

Neko-Void – Linux distribution

April 21, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Neko-Void is a Void Linux respin aimed at desktop users who want Void Linux’s speed and minimal base with a more ready-made experience.

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Anna – static site generator

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Anna is a static site generator written in Go that builds websites from Markdown content, front matter metadata, and HTML layout templates.

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Inventory Management

14 Best Free and Open Source Network Inventory Management

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Network Inventory Management collates all network infrastructure data and keeps it up to date.

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Video Conversion

Recoder – GTK4 video transcoding application

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Recoder is a GTK4 video transcoding application for Linux built for GNOME using libadwaita.

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Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: Benchmarks

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

I put the Minisforum MS-R1 through a series of benchmarks and compare its results to a variety of machines.

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Video Conversion

Edconv – user-friendly FFmpeg GUI

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Edconv is a desktop application that gives FFmpeg a more approachable graphical interface for audio and video work.

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Network Security

9 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Data Hashing Tools

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Hashing is the process of passing data through a formula to produce a condensed fixed-value representation, called a hash value.

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Monitoring

watch – small command-line utility written in C

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

watch is a small command-line utility written in C that periodically runs a shell command at a user-defined interval.

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Video Conversion

Frame – desktop media conversion utility

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Frame is a desktop media conversion utility that provides a native graphical interface for FFmpeg.

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Wayland Color Picker GTK4 – sample colours

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Wayland Color Picker GTK4 is a GTK4 application for Wayland desktops that lets you sample colours from anywhere on the screen.

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YouTube

25 Best Free and Open Source Graphical YouTube Tools Bypassing the Web-Only Barrier

April 21, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

Innovative developers have created applications that allow you to bypass the web-only barrier of YouTube. We recommend the best tools.

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