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Performance

httperf – HTTP load generator

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

httperf is a tool that provides a flexible facility for generating various HTTP workloads and for measuring server performance.

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FunkLoad – functional and load Web tester

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

FunkLoad is a functional and load Web tester whose main use cases are functional testing of Web projects.

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Performance

ApacheBench – benchmark tool

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

ApacheBench (ab) is a tool for benchmarking your Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server.

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Performance

Siege – http load testing and benchmarking utility

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Siege is a multi-threaded regression test and benchmark utility. It can stress test a single URL with a user defined number of simulated users.

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Performance

Apache JMeter – load test functional behavior and measure performance

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Apache JMeter is a Java desktop application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.

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Performance

Locust – open source load testing tool

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Locust is an easy to use, scriptable and scalable performance testing tool.

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Console MPD Clients

mpq – minimalist viewer and manipulator for MPD

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

With mpq you can view and manipulate songs in the mpd queue. mpq is free and open source software. Console based.

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Text Editor

ne – text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

ne is a full screen open source text editor. It is intended to be an easier to learn alternative to vi, yet still portable across POSIX-compliant OS.

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Text Editor

Textadept – text editor software

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Version also available for the terminal.

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Text Editor

nano – text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

nano is a curses-based text editor. It is a clone of Pico, the editor of the Pine email client.

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Text Editor

Vim – highly configurable text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the editor ‘Vi’, with a more complete feature set.

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Log Analyzers

MultiTail – monitor logfiles and command output in multiple windows

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

MultiTail lets you view one or multiple files like the original tail program. The application is optimized for terminal-sessions through slow links.

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Log Analyzers

gnome-logs – view and search logs with this graphical utility

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

gnome-logs is a graphical viewer for the systemd journal.

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Log Analyzers

glogg – Qt graphical log explorer

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

glogg is a free cross-platform (Linux, macOS and Windows) GUI application to browse and search through long or advanced log files.

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Log Analyzers

logrifle – console-based logviewer

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

logrifle is a free console-based logviewer. The program is designed to “rifle through” large logfiles.

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Log Analyzers

frontail – stream logs to your web browser

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

frontail is a Node.js application for streaming logs to the browser. It’s a tail -F with user interface.

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Log Analyzers

Logmaster – log viewer for Linux built with GTK and D

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Logmaster is a simple graphical log viewer. Logmaster is still alpha software and may be buggy and optimized in certain places.

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Log Analyzers

swatch – the “simple watchdog”

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Swatch is designed to monitor system activity. Swatch started out as the “simple watchdog” for actively monitoring log files.

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Music

MusicBrainz Picard – Python music tagger

November 9, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia

MusicBrainz Picard (“Picard”) is a cross-platform MusicBrainz tag editor written in the Python programming language.

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Music

Kid3 – audio tagging software

November 9, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia

Kid3 is a Qt-based application to edit the ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags in MP3 files in an efficient way.

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