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Clipboard

clipsim – simple and fast X clipboard manager

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

clipsim is a clipboard manager. It retrieves clipboard text when the window owning it is closed, and keeps a clipboard history.

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Performance

trickle – bandwidth shaper

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

trickle is a lightweight userspace bandwidth shaper that is highly configurable.

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NATMap – TCP/UDP port mapping for full-cone NAT

December 9, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

NATMap is used to establish a TCP/UDP port mapping from an ISP NAT public address to local private address.

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kcaldav – simple, safe, and minimal CalDAV server

December 9, 2025 Steve Emms Web Apps

kcaldav is a simple, safe, and minimal CalDAV server depending only on kcgi, sqlite3, and expat.

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Compositing Window Managers

MangoWC – Wayland compositor

December 9, 2025 Steve Emms Desktop

MangoWC is as lightweight as dwl, and can be built completely within a few seconds. Despite this, Mango does not compromise on functionality.

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MemProcFS – view physical memory as files in a virtual file system

December 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

MemProcFS is an easy and convenient way of viewing physical memory as files in a virtual file system.

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Search

Groonga – fulltext search engine and column store

December 6, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Groonga is a fulltext search engine and column store. It lets you write high-performance applications that requires fulltext search.

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Samaya – minimalist Pomodoro timer for your desktop

December 6, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Designed to help you stay focused and productive, Samaya offers a clean, distraction-free interface to manage work and break intervals

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Text Editor

Pragtical – practical and pragmatic code editor

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Pragtical is a cross-platform code editor with a modern graphical interface, developed using C and Lua(JIT), powered by SDL

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Images of shells by the sea

rash – rudimentary shell

December 5, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

rash, or really awesome shell (or rat ass shell if you prefer), is a rudimentary shell written in C

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Coding

Infer – static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C

December 4, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Infer is a static analysis tool for Java, C++, Objective-C, and C. Infer is written in OCaml.

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Platform Games

Clone Dash – clone of Muse Dash game

December 4, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Clone Dash is a cross-platform clone of Muse Dash, a parkour-rhythm game combination.

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Quisk – Software Defined Radio transceiver

December 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Quisk is a Software Defined Radio (SDR), software that controls a receiver and transmitter.

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Photo Gallery

Damselfly – photo management system

December 3, 2025 Steve Emms Web Apps

Damselfly is a server-based Digital Photograph Management system. It’s designed to manage a large, folder-based collection of photographs.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

86Box – low level x86 emulator

December 2, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators

86Box is a low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and software designed for IBM PC systems and compatibles from 1981

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Audio Programming

Pd-L2Ork – fork of Pure Data

December 2, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, Programming

Pd-L2Ork is a fork of Pure Data. a visual programming language. That means you can use it to create software graphically by drawing diagrams.

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Keyboard

CrossMacro – modern mouse macro recording and playback

December 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

CrossMacro is a modern mouse macro recording and playback application for Linux Wayland compositors.

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Keyboard

wl-kbptr – move the mouse pointer with the keyboard

December 1, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

wl-kbptr — short for Wayland Keyboard Pointer — is a utility to help move the mouse pointer with the keyboard.

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Lobster – statically typed programming language

November 30, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

Lobster is a statically typed programming language with a Python-esque syntax

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Find Duplicates

grok – tool like UNIX grep on steroids

November 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

grok is a tool like UNIX grep on steroids. Often regular expressions become huge and vague.

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