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Fedora Asahi Remix – Fedora Linux for Apple Silicon Macs

September 9, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Fedora Asahi Remix brings Fedora Linux to Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma, Wayland, hardware acceleration and integrated audio support.

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Pulsar OS – Linux distribution with a macOS-style workflow

September 8, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Pulsar OS is a GNOME-based Linux distribution with Arch and Debian editions designed to provide a familiar macOS-style desktop workflow.

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LyargoOS – opinionated Void Linux-based distribution

September 5, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

LyargoOS is a Void Linux-based distribution with KDE Plasma, Xfce and GNOME editions, runit, Calamares and curated applications.

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K’uychi – generate colour palettes from a base tone

September 2, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

K’uychi is a GNOME colour palette generator that creates perceptually uniform lighter and darker shades and copies their hexadecimal values.

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GNOME Extensions

50 Excellent GNOME Shell Extensions for GNOME 50

September 2, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop, Reviews, Roundup

Discover 50 excellent open source GNOME Shell extensions compatible with GNOME 50, covering docks, tiling, monitoring and customization.

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Encrypted Files

Keysign – OpenPGP key signing helper

August 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

Keysign is a GTK application that securely exchanges and signs OpenPGP keys over a local network or Bluetooth without relying on a keyserver.

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Archive Manager

Akizip – graphical archive manager for GNOME

August 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Akizip is a GTK 4 archive manager for GNOME that creates, extracts and inspects archives using the bundled 7-Zip engine.

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Git Clients

Commit – editor for Git and Mercurial commit messages

August 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Commit is a focused GNOME editor for writing clearer Git and Mercurial commit messages with wrapping, spell checking and syntax highlighting.

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Git Clients

Gitte – desktop Git client for GNOME

May 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Gitte is a desktop Git client for GNOME built with GTK4 and libadwaita.

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Utility Software

Quizbite – small GNOME app to create and play quizzes

May 2, 2026 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Quizbite is a small GNOME application for creating, managing, and playing quizzes.

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Visu – visualize algorithms step by step

April 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Visu is an interactive algorithm visualizer for GNOME desktops.

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Selection of utilities

Quran Reader – native GNOME application

April 29, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Quran Reader is a native GNOME application for reading the Quran. Built with Python, GTK4, and libadwaita.

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Kotoba – Japanese – English dictionary

April 25, 2026 Steve Emms Education, GUI, Utilities

Kotoba is a Japanese-English dictionary application for GNOME.

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Game Tools

Puzzled – GNOME desktop application for solving daily tile-placement puzzles

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Puzzled is a GNOME desktop application for solving daily tile-placement puzzles inspired by Puzzle a Day.

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Selection of utilities

Telepipe – command-line shell for GNOME

April 16, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Telepipe is a graphical command-line shell for GNOME that offers a desktop-oriented way to run text-mode command-line programs.

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044-time management

Timetable – unofficial client for WebUntis

April 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Timetable is a desktop application for viewing WebUntis timetables on Linux.

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Workouts – simple GTK4 workout app

April 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Workouts is a GNOME desktop application for planning and tracking exercise sessions.

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Education

Mundi – geography learning application for GNOME

April 12, 2026 Steve Emms Education, GUI

Mundi is a geography learning application for GNOME that helps users test their knowledge of world regions through interactive map exercises.

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Git Clients

GitPulsar – lightweight, GNOME-native Git GUI

April 11, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

GitPulsar enhances Git workflows by automatically capturing and preserving the state of a working directory in the background.

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Webcam Tools

GNOME Cam Overlay – webcam preview as a borderless overlay

April 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Cam Overlay is a lightweight utility designed to add graphical overlays to video streams, for use with camera feeds and live video processing.

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