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98kalculator – scientific calculator

January 7, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

98kalculator is a fast, lightweight, and well-designed calculator built with Python and PyQt6.

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Nomad Network – mesh communication

January 7, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Nomad Network is off-grid, resilient mesh communication with strong encryption, forward secrecy and extreme privacy.

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Data Science

PsychoPy – create experiments in behavioural science

January 7, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

PsychoPy is an open-source package for creating experiments in behavioural science.

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Best Free and Open Source Documentation Generators

Brief – browse command-line cheatsheets

January 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI

Brief is an app for browsing command-line cheatsheets written in Python, using GTK4 and Libadwaita.

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Not1MM – ham radio contest logger

January 6, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Not1MM is an amateur radio contest logger for Linux.

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Task Manager

RazTodo – CLI task manager

January 5, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

RazTodo is a lightweight, cross-platform CLI task manager powered by SQLite, offering fast, privacy-first todo management.

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Desktop

Wardrobe – prettify your desktop

January 5, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

Wardrobe is a utility for installing community-made Gnome Shell, GTK3/4, icon, and cursor themes as well as wallpapers.

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TuiView – lightweight raster GIS

January 4, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

TuiView is a lightweight raster GIS with powerful raster attribute table manipulation abilities.

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SQL

sqlit – lazygit of SQL databases

January 3, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Database, Documents, TUI

sqlit supports all major databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MariaDB, FirebirdSQL, Oracle, DuckDB, CockroachDB, and more.

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tinycss2 – CSS parser and generator

January 3, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

tinycss2 is a low-level CSS parser and generator written in Python: it can parse strings, return objects representing tokens and blocks

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Backup software

mackup – keeps application settings in sync

January 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mackup is a tool for backup and keeping your application settings in sync.

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Application Launchers

SimplyToast – startup and background process manager

January 1, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

SimplyToast is a minimal, fast, and visually clean tool designed to give you full control over startup applications, background processes, and more.

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Email

Modoboa – mail hosting and management platform

January 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Modoboa is a mail hosting and management platform including a modern and simplified Web User Interface.

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Data Analysis

13 Best Free and Open Source Python Data Analysis

December 31, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Here’s our verdict of the finest free and open source Python-based data analysis tools captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart.

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Shooter Games

Rare – graphical interface for Legendary

December 31, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Rare is a graphical interface for Legendary, a command line alternative to Epic Games launcher, written in PySide6.

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Files

Twig – terminal JSON viewer and YAML viewer

December 30, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Twig is a high-performance Terminal JSON Viewer and YAML Viewer, designed to replace cat, less, and jq for interactive data exploration.

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Monitoring

Watchman – file watching service

December 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Watchman watches files and record when they change. It can also trigger actions (such as rebuilding assets) when matching files change.

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Data Visualization

20 Best Free and Open Source Python Visualization Packages

December 29, 2025 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Scientific

Python has a fantastic range of packages to produce mesmerizing visualizations. We recommend the best free and open source Python tools.

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System administration

syca – minimal sudo-like privilege elevation tool

December 28, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

syca is a minimal sudo-like privilege elevation tool for Linux with PAM authentication and system-wide secure password caching.

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Maths

8 Essential Free and Open Source Python Maths Tools

December 28, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup, Scientific

Great libraries and tools that are ideal for mathematicians working with Python.

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