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Selection of utilities

IChingDiviner – desktop I-Ching divination application

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

IChingDiviner is a desktop I-Ching divination application that brings the traditional Chinese oracle to Linux with a modern interface.

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Maths

Xcas – cross-platform mathematical environment

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Xcas is a cross-platform mathematical environment built around the Giac computer algebra engine.

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Technology

Ermis – steganographic application

April 15, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

Ermis is a cross-platform steganography application for hiding and extracting secret data inside digital media files on Linux.

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Automation

BiggerTask – TinyTask clone for Linux

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

BiggerTask s designed to give Linux users a straightforward way to automate repetitive desktop actions.

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Foreign Languages

LocalTranslate – machine translation locally using Firefox translation models

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, Scientific

LocalTranslate is a desktop application for Linux that performs machine translation locally using Firefox translation models.

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Photo Metadata

OMERewriter – view and rewrite OME-TIFF metadata

April 13, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Scientific

OMERewriter is a desktop application for working with microscopy image metadata stored in OME-TIFF files.

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Image of Files

Katalog – manage catalogs of disks and files

April 12, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Katalog is a desktop application for cataloging files and storage devices so you can search, browse, and analyze their contents.

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ampd

mpdscribble – MPD client

April 8, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

mpdscribble is a client for Music Player Daemon that submits information about tracks being played to scrobbler services such as Last.fm.

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Hex Editor

HexMe – hex editor

April 7, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

HexMe is a terminal-based hex editor written in C++ that uses the Curses library for its text user interface.

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Gem of the Week

PaddleOCR – OCR and document-parsing toolkit

April 6, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Reviews

PaddleOCR is an open-source OCR and document-parsing toolkit. It’s used to extract text and document structure from images and PDFs.

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EDA

Gnucap – general purpose circuit simulator

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Gnucap is a general purpose circuit simulator aimed at analysing and simulating electronic circuits.

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Foreign Languages

Glate – Google Translator and Text To Speech Service on Linux Desktop

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Glate is a desktop application for Linux that provides text translation and text-to-speech capabilities using Google’s translation services.

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Webcam Tools

camera-streamer – low-latency camera streaming project for Raspberry Pi systems

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

camera-streamer is a high-performance, low-latency camera streaming project for Raspberry Pi systems and similar single-board computers.

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Monitor Calibration

ddcui – graphical user interface for ddcutil

April 1, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Utilities

ddcui is a graphical user interface for ddcutil, a Linux utility used to control and query monitor settings via the DDC/CI protocol.

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Typesetting Tools

SILE – typesetting system for Linux

March 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

SILE (Simon’s Improved Layout Engine) is a modern typesetting system designed for producing high-quality printed documents.

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fooyin

fooyin’s release 0.10.x adds important improvements

March 28, 2026 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, News

Many users consider fooyin to be the best open source music player available for Linux. Its worth checking out the new release!

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Coding

json-tui – JSON terminal UI

March 26, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

json-tui is a JSON terminal UI made in C++ with zero dependencies and very small.

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Satellite Tool

GNSS-SDR – software-defined receiver for Global Navigation Satellite System signals

March 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

GNSS-SDR processes satellite signals to perform detection, synchronization, demodulation, navigation message decoding, and position fixing.

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Audio Programming

aero – audio recorder

March 22, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

aero is a modern audio recorder desktop application built with C++23 and Qt 6.

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Video Conversion

VidCom – simple utility for video archiving and compression

March 21, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Multimedia

VidCom is a simple utility for video archiving and compression. It offers both a graphical interface and a command line interface

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