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Password Managers

passage – age-backed password manager

April 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

passage is an age-backed command-line password manager with per-entry encryption, configurable recipients and familiar pass workflows.

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FTP Client

SuppaFTP – FTP and FTPS client library for Rust

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

SuppaFTP is a Rust FTP and FTPS client library with sync and async APIs, active and passive modes, TLS backends and a built-in CLI.

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FTP Client

atftp – advanced TFTP client and server

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

atftp provides TFTP client and server tools with multicast, PXE support, RFC option extensions, readline and a multithreaded server.

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Password Managers

rbw – Bitwarden command-line client with background agent

April 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rbw is a Rust Bitwarden client that uses a background agent to unlock vaults, retrieve passwords, synchronise data and serve SSH keys.

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Password Managers

Teller – multi-provider secrets manager for developers

April 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Teller unifies access to secrets from cloud vaults and local files, with command injection, secret scanning, redaction and provider sync.

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Screen Capture

grim – command-line screenshots for Wayland desktops

April 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

grim captures Wayland desktops, outputs and regions to PNG, JPEG or PPM, with controllable scaling, compression and standard output.

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Password Managers

Bitwarden CLI – manage your password vault from the terminal

April 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Bitwarden CLI accesses password vaults from the terminal, supporting item management, vault synchronisation, TOTP and scripted workflows.

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Screen Capture

shotman – interactive Wayland screenshots from the command line

April 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

shotman captures Wayland screenshots using CLI targets and displays an interactive thumbnail for copying, dismissing or deleting images.

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Password Managers

kpcli – interactive command-line interface for KeePass databases

March 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

kpcli manages KeePass databases through an interactive terminal, with searches, password generation, editing and key-file support.

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Password Managers

gopass – password manager for individuals and teams

March 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gopass manages encrypted password stores with Git synchronisation, team sharing, multiple vaults and terminal-friendly secret retrieval.

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Password Managers

keydex – terminal password manager for KeePass databases

March 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

keydex manages KeePass databases from the terminal with entry browsing, field copying, a built-in editor and shell pipeline integration.

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Encrypted Files

eddy – fast command-line file encryption tool

February 28, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

eddy is a fast command-line file encryption tool with concurrent processing, authenticated decryption, passphrase generation and globbing.

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QR Tools

Zint – barcode and QR code generation software

February 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

Zint generates QR codes and more than 50 barcode formats through a Qt interface, command-line tool and C library, with output options.

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Flashcards

studyFlash – learn flashcards in your terminal

February 18, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

studyFlash is a terminal flashcard trainer for language learning, supporting Quizlet imports, CSV files, statistics and mastery conditions.

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QR Tools

libqrencode – C library for generating QR codes

February 18, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

libqrencode is a compact C library and command-line encoder for QR codes, supporting bitmap output, structured append and Micro QR symbols.

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QR Tools

ClipQR – scan QR codes from the screen or camera

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

ClipQR scans QR codes on the desktop screen or using a camera, supports multiple displays and puts decoded results on the clipboard.

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Flashcards

trrc – command-line Anki card processor

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

trrc creates Anki cards from the command line using AnkiConnect, with bulk imports, Unix pipes, remote connections and deck synchronisation.

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Flashcards

mdfc – learn with flashcards and spaced repetition

February 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

mdfc is a terminal flashcard tool using Markdown decks, an adapted Leitner system, category-based study sessions and randomised quizzes.

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Flashcards

HardV – customisable terminal flashcard program

February 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

HardV is a customisable Unix flashcard program with plain-text decks, flexible review workflows, scripting and spaced-repetition metadata.

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QR Tools

qr-rs – generate QR codes from the command line

February 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

qr-rs generates QR codes from text and terminal input, with custom colours, borders, error correction and PNG, JPEG or SVG output.

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