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jjj – modal interface for Jujutsu

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

jjj is a modal interface for Jujutsu, inspired by the utility of Lazygit and the powerful interface of Helix.

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ExTracker – BitTorrent tracker

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

ExTracker is an Elixir-powered BitTorrent Tracker.

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rqbit – BitTorrent client

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

rqbit is a bittorrent client written in Rust. It has HTTP API and Web UI, and can be used as a library.

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Security

KeyStore Explorer – GUI replacement for keytool and jarsigner

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

KeyStore Explorer is an open source GUI replacement for the Java command-line utilities keytool and jarsigner.

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Selection of utilities

Waytermirror – real-time Wayland screen mirroring to a terminal

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms Utilities

Waytermirror offers real-time Wayland screen mirroring to a terminal using Unicode braille characters, half‑blocks, ASCII

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phiola – audio player, recorder, converter and streaming server

January 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

phiola is billed as a fast audio player, recorder, converter and streaming server. It’s written in C.

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Wallpaper Setter

hpaper – advanced wallpaper management for Wayland

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms Utilities

hpaper is a blazingly fast Go-based wallpaper management daemon for Wayland compositors

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ReShell – modern shell

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms Utilities

The ReShell project aims to provide a complete alternative to popular Linux shells such as the sh family (sh, bash, zsh, ksh, …)

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PikaTorrent – pick a torrent, stream and download

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

PikaTorrent is billed as a next-generation torrent client offering a beautiful, lightweight, and cross-platform app

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File Managers

FTS – fast local-network file transfers and communication

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

FTS is a lightweight CLI tool and TUI application for fast local-network file transfers and communication.

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Music

Musicat – desktop music player

January 12, 2026 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Musicat is billed as a sleek music player for your local music library. It supports MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, and OGG formats.

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DNA

SeqTUI – Terminal Alignment Viewer and Toolkit

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

SeqTUI is a fast terminal-based viewer and command-line toolkit for sequences. View, translate, convert (to FASTA)

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mmtui – TUI disk mount manager

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

mmtui is a TUI disk mount manager for TUI file managers for Linux.

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Tools that help you

Mansnip – navigate through man pages

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Mansnip is a command-line tool that makes Linux manual pages (manpages) easier to search and navigate by extracting relevant snippets.

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btdu – sampling disk usage profiler for btrfs

January 12, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

btdu is a sampling disk usage profiler for btrfs. It’s written in the D language.

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SwiftLint – enforce Swift style and conventions

January 11, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

SwiftLint is a tool to enforce Swift style and conventions, loosely based on the now archived GitHub Swift Style Guide.

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Video Conversion

Yamtrack – self hosted media tracker

January 11, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Yamtrack is a self hosted media tracker for movies, tv shows, anime, manga, video games and books.

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Scrap – block based programming language

January 11, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Scrap is a new block based programming language with the aim towards advanced users.

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Data Science

BART – Computational Magnetic Resonance Imaging

January 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

The Berkeley Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox (BART) toolbox is an image-reconstruction framework for Computational Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

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WebRTC

mux-media – CLI utility for muxing media

January 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

mux-media is a CLI utility for muxing media (e.g. video, audio, subtitles).

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