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IP Lookup – find info about an IP address.

July 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

IP Lookup is a simple GUI utility to look up details such as the internet provider and geographic location for an IP address.

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dnsdock – DNS server for automatic docker container discovery

July 10, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

dnsdock is a DNS server for automatic docker container discovery.

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YouTube

Playlifin – sync YouTube playlists to Jellyfin

July 10, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Playlifin is a tool to convert a Youtube Music playlist to a Jellyfin playlist.

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Arcade Games

Asteroid Shooter – time-bound survival asteroid shooter

July 10, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Asteroid Shooter is a local 2-player spaceship asteroid survival game. Each game round lasts 120 seconds.

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Manage creative assets

SphereView – image viewer

July 10, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

SphereView is an image viewer for 360° equirectangular photospheres and panoramas. It’s written in the Rust language.

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WineCharm – Wine GUI

July 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

WineCharm is a graphical user interface (GUI) application designed to simplify running and managing Windows applications on Linux using Wine.

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filepack – file hashing and verification

July 9, 2025 Steve Emms Software

filepack is a command-line file hashing and verification utility written in Rust.

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Eureka – RESTful (Representational State Transfer) service

July 9, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Eureka is a RESTful service that is primarily used in the AWS cloud for the purpose of discovery, load balancing and failover.

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QCalcFileHash – hash calculator

July 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Security

QCalcFileHash is a calculator hash: SHA1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, MD5, CRC32, CRC8, and others.

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Network Security

md5 – generate / check MD5 message digest

July 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

md5 is a command line utility which generates and verifies message digests (digital signatures) using the MD5 algorithm.

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ssterm – console-based serial port terminal

July 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ssterm is a simple console-based serial port terminal featuring painless serial port configuration.

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Uiua is a general purpose array-oriented programming language

July 8, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

Uiua is a general purpose array-oriented programming language with a focus on simplicity, beauty, and tacit code.

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Reference Managers

CiteBib – generate a Bibtex or LaTeX bibliography

July 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

CiteBib generates a nice Bibtex or Latex bibliography according to the document content.

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etcd – distributed reliable key-value store

July 8, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

etcd is a distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system.

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Network Security

dano – hashdeep/md5tree for media files

July 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

dano is a CLI tool for generating checksums of media bitstreams.

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b3sum – implementation of the BLAKE3 hash function

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

The b3sum Rust crate, which provides a command line interface. It uses multithreading by default

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Serial Studio – cross-platform telemetry dashboard and real-time data visualization tool

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Serial Studio is a cross-platform telemetry dashboard and real-time data visualization tool. It supports input from serial ports

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Pro gaming

DOS Browser – lightweight browser designed for retro computing enthusiasts

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

DOS Browser is a browser with built-in acceleration for DOS/Win9x games.

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System network administration

NetworkManager – networking that just works

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

NetworkManager attempts to keep an active network connection available at all times.

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Consul is a service networking solution

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Consul is a service networking solution that enables teams to manage secure network connectivity between services

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