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Best Free and Open Source Social Networking Software

GNU social – social communication software used in federated social networks

January 31, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

GNU social is a free social networking platform.

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Misskey – decentralized social media platform

January 31, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Misskey is a distributed microblogging software that has been developed since 2014.

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Firefish – powerful microblogging server

January 31, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Firefish is a powerful microblogging server on ActivityPub with features such as emoji reactions, a customizable web UI, rich chatting

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Dusk Player

Dusk Player – Electron-based music player

January 29, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Dusk Player is software that’s billed as a minimalistic music player.

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Files

Yazi – terminal file manager

January 26, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

Yazi is billed as a blazingly fast TUI file manager with asynchronous support. It’s written in Rust.

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FreeTube – privacy-based YouTube app

January 24, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

FreeTube is a cross-platform, free and open source YouTube client built around using YouTube more privately.

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Git Clients

Gitnuro – Git multiplatform client

January 23, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

The main goal of Gitnuro is to provide a multiplatform Git client without any kind of constraint.

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Git Clients

lazygit – simple terminal UI for git commands

January 23, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

lazygit is a simple but effective terminal user interface for git command.

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Git Clients

Giggle – graphical frontend for the git content tracker

January 23, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

Giggle is a Gtk frontend to the git content tracker. Giggle is written in C and uses the GTK+ toolkit.

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Git Clients

Gittyup – graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history

January 23, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

Gittyup is a graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history.

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File Managers

FileRunner – two pane file manager

January 22, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

FileRunner is a two pane file manager for Unix and Unix like systems.

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File Managers

File Commander – Total Commander-like orthodox (dual-panel) file manager

January 22, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

The goal of this file manager is to provide consistent user experience across all the major desktop systems.

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Music

Nora is billed as an elegant music player

January 21, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Nora is billed as an elegant music player. It’s built using Electron and React. This is free and open source software.

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File Managers

HiFile – cross-platform file manager

January 16, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

HiFile is a Qt6-based orthodox file manager and therefore sports a classic dual-pane interface.

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Static Site Generators

Ata’s SSG – Simple PHP Static Site Generator

January 9, 2024 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Ata’s SSG is a static site generator for GitHub pages. It’s designed for users who don’t want to learn a new framework.

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YouTube

pipe-viewer – lightweight YouTube client

January 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

pipe-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, without requiring an API key. It’s free and open source software.

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Dopamine – Electron-based music player

January 3, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Dopamine is an open source music player that uses Electron, a framework designed to create desktop applications using web technologies.

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Coding

Buildah – build OCI container images

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Buildah is a tool that facilitates building Open Container Initiative (OCI) container images.

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Coding

Che – Kubernetes based Cloud Development Environments for Enterprise Teams

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Che is billed as a Next-generation container development platform, developer workspace server and cloud IDE.

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Coding

Kubernetes – container orchestration engine

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is a system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

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