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7 Best Free and Open Source Screen-Readers

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

A screen-reader is a computer application designed to provide spoken feedback to a blind or visually impaired person.

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Essora Eos – minimal Devuan based Linux distribution

February 12, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Essora Eos is a minimalist Linux distribution based on Devuan excalibur, designed to be lightweight, fast, and fully customizable.

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Development Tools

8 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks

February 12, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

We recommend the best free and open source Clojure web frameworks.

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Selection of utilities

Hermes – package manager for Arch Linux

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Hermes is billed as a beautiful TUI package manager for Arch Linux.

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accel-php – PPTP/L2TP/SSTP/PPPoE/IPoE server

February 12, 2026 Steve Emms System Software

ACCEL-PPP is a completely new implementation of PPTP/PPPoE/L2TP/SSTP which was written from scratch.

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Chamber – secrets manager

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms Security, TUI

Chamber is a secure, local-first secrets manager, featuring encrypted storage, intuitive terminal UI, and import/export capabilities.

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revela – static image gallery generator

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

revela is a static web image gallery generator. It optimizes images for the web and generates HTML files to create a photo/image gallery.

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3 Best Free and Open Source Awk Static Site Generators

February 11, 2026 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Web Apps

A static site works very well in certain use cases. For example, it’s great for documentation. And static sites can be just as engaging as dynamic sites.

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STU – S3 terminal user interface

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

STU, S3 Terminal UI, is a interactive terminal-based explorer for Amazon S3 (AWS S3).

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Selection of utilities

Shelly – modern Arch package manager

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Shelly is a modern reimagination of the Arch Linux package manager, designed to be a user-friendly alternative to pacman and octopi.

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Process Automation

6 Best Free and Open Source Robotic Process Automation Tools

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms Office, Productivity, Programming, Roundup

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a business process automation technology that uses attended or unattended software bots.

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rustormy – neofetch-like weather CLI

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

rustormy is a minimal and neofetch-like weather CLI with multiple data providers support, ASCI-icons, ANSI colors, and various output modes.

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Static Site Generator

6 Best Free and Open Source C++ Static Site Generators

February 11, 2026 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Web Apps

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 6 best C++ static site generators.

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Password manager

Puny Manager – CLI password manager

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Puny Manager is a minimal, local, CLI password manager.

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Front-end Frameworks

7 Best Free and Open Source JavaScript Engines

February 11, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A JavaScript engine is software that translates source code into machine code. This machine code is executed on a computer’s central processing unit.

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netinfo – display network and system information

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

netinfo is a fast, minimal, and reliable command-line utility to display your network and system information.

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blaeckfetch – system fetch

February 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

blaeckfetch is a fast, minimalist system fetch for your terminal. It’s powered by blaeck for rendering.

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Selection of utilities

fdir – search language for your filesystem

February 10, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fdir aims to offer a fast, intuitive way to find, filter, and act on files using human-friendly commands

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ziglint – code analysis tool

February 10, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ziglint is a configurable code analysis tool for Zig codebases.

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Linux Distributions

Deblinux – lightweight operating system based on Debian

February 10, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Deblinux is a lightweight operating system based on Debian, designed to provide a fast and stable experience even on older hardware.

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