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Xnec2c – graphical NEC2 antenna simulation

June 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Xnec2c is a high-performance multi-threaded electromagnetic simulation package to model antenna near- and far-field radiation patterns.

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Text Editor

Scriptorium – plan, write and publish manuscripts

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Scriptorium combines manuscript planning, scene-based writing and publishing with story elements, structure, preview, and EPUB export.

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Pins creates and edits app shortcuts

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Pins allows you to customize your app menu by editing .desktop files. It’s written in C.

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GCompris

Flood It is a simple puzzle game

May 30, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Flood It is a game with the simple premise of flooding the entire board with one color in the least amount of moves possible.

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Graphics

WebP Converter converts images to WebP

May 26, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

WebP Converter claims to be on average 93% faster than online alternatives.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

DistroShelf is a GUI for Distrobox containers

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Software

DistroShelf is a graphical interface for managing Distrobox containers on Linux. It lets you create and manage containers.

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Game Tools

MangoJuice is a GUI tool to configure MangoHud

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

MangoJuice aims to be an convenient alternative to GOverlay for setting up MangoHud.

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Camera Tools

cameractrls – camera controls for Linux

May 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, GUI

cameractrls provides CLI and GTK tools for V4L2 and vendor-specific camera controls, presets, PTZ functions and automatic restore.

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Time tracking

Solanum is a time tracking app

May 19, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Work in 4 sessions, with breaks in between each session and one long break after all 4.

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Selection of utilities

Contrast checks the contrast between two colors

May 18, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Contrast checks whether the contrast between two colors meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) requirements.

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Text Editor

Mini Text – tiny GTK4 scratchpad

May 18, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Mini Text is a tiny GTK4 scratchpad for quickly copying, pasting and editing transient text without opening or saving document files.

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Benchmarking

Hardinfo2 – system information and benchmarking for Linux

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

Hardinfo2 reports detailed Linux hardware and software information and provides CPU, memory, storage, network, OpenGL and Vulkan benchmarks.

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Performance

Speedtest tests your internet speed

May 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Speedtest is a graphical librespeed client written using GTK4 and libadwaita.

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GNOME Maps – desktop mapping and route planning

May 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

GNOME Maps is a desktop mapping application with OpenStreetMap data, place search, route planning, transit information, and offline maps.

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Utility

What IP – get your IP easily

May 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

What IP is a network information tool.

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Text Editor

Webkit Word – GTK4 rich-text editor using WebKit

May 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Webkit Word is a GTK4 rich-text editor using WebKit, with formatting, tables, images, links, multiple documents and export options.

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Geology

Grock displays a geological map of the UK

May 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Grock is a GTK application to display geological maps of the UK, powered by libchamplain.

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Cauldron

Cauldron reads articles stored in Pocket

May 7, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Cauldron is a GNOME desktop application written in Rust that allows you to read articles stored in your Pocket account.

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Mailing List Managers

MailViewer views and decodes eml and msg files

May 6, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

MailViewer is a GNOME application that allows users to read and decode .eml and .msg files (email files) without needing other software.

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Email

Facteur is mail-merge software

May 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Facteur is a Gnome GTK app for sending template based emails. It’s written in JavaScript.

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