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Turn Based Strategy Games

SLADE3 – modern editor for Doom-engine based games

October 30, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

SLADE3 is a modern editor for Doom-engine based games and source ports. It can view, modify, and write many different game-specific formats.

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luha – simple file checksum tool

October 27, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

luha is a simple file checksum command-line interface tool.

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PDF

npdfr – command-line PDF reader

October 27, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

npdfr (ncurses PDF reader) is a command-line PDF reader prioritizing fast searches.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

lunas – syncing cli tool

October 27, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lunas is a syncing cli tool that can handle more than two directories locally and remotely.

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Documents

lv – directory listing and counting tool

October 27, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

iv is a directory listing and counting tool written in C++.

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Data Science

Hydraulics Channel GVF – compute water surface profiles

October 26, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Hydraulics Channel GVF computes water surface profiles in a prismatic channel for gradually varied flow.

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Clipboard

Qlipmon – clipboard manager

October 23, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Qlipmon is a clipboard history saver with native rofi plugin and DBUS interface.

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Forkgram – Unofficial Telegram Messenger

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Forkgram is billed as a cutting-edge Telegram fork with small Quality-of-Life enhancements.

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Cloud storage

Falco – cloud native runtime security tool

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Security

Falco is a cloud native runtime security tool that detects and alerts on abnormal behavior and potential security threats in real-time.

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Selection of utilities

Ntfy Desktop – fully featured desktop client for ntfy

October 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Ntfy Desktop is a fully featured desktop client for ntfy for Linux, built with Qt and C++.

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Bible

bibref – discover internal references in the Bible

October 21, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

bibref is a tool that helps discovering internal references in the Bible, finding citations of the Septuagint in the Greek New Testament.

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Music

Kalorite – lightweight audio player

October 20, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia

Kalorite is a small-size Qt6 audio player that aims to be modern and easy-to-use made for the developer’s needs to use on KDE.

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Selection of utilities

DOSBox Staging – DOS/x86 emulator with advanced features

October 18, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators

DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox with advanced features and current development practices.

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TinySSH – minimalistic SSH server

October 17, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

tinysshd is a minimalistic SSH server which implements only a subset of SSHv2 features.

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Video-Emulators

Ymir – Sega Saturn Emulator

October 16, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Ymir is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator. It’s written in the C language and published under the GPL.

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Mixer

KMix – sound mixer

October 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

KMix is an application that allows you to change the volume of your sound card.

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ldf – report filesystem space info of devices

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ldf reports filesystem space info of devices and RAM/swap usage.

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Game Tools

KHangMan – based on the well-known hangman game

October 10, 2025 Steve Emms Games

KHangMan is a game based on the well-known hangman game. It is aimed at children aged six and over.

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Manga Reader – for local files

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Manga Reader is a manga reader for local files. It’s written in the C++ language.

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Diary

Caps-Log – terminal-based journaling tool

October 5, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

Caps-Log (Captain’s Log) is a small, terminal-based journaling tool written in C++ and published under the MIT License.

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