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Git Clients

git-heatmap – heatmap of local Git commit activity

May 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-heatmap creates a customisable visual calendar of local Git commit activity, helping developers inspect how activity varies over time.

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QR Tools

qrtool – command-line QR code encoder and decoder

May 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

qrtool generates and decodes QR, Micro QR and rMQR codes with image and terminal output, colour controls, integration and scripting support.

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Diary

Mini Diarium – encrypted local-first journaling application

May 15, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Mini Diarium is a private desktop journal with encrypted entries, multiple diaries, rich-text editing, tags, backups and import/export.

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Manga

Tanoshi – self-hosted manga reader

May 14, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

Tanoshi is a self-hosted manga reader that provides a web-based library for browsing, searching, reading, and tracking manga across devices.

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Git Clients

Onefetch – terminal overview of Git repository information

May 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Onefetch displays Git repository details, code statistics, contributor information, and language breakdowns in a configurable terminal view.

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Stump – self-hosted media server

May 13, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

Stump is a self-hosted media server for managing and reading comic books, manga, ebooks and other digital books.

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File Managers

elio – terminal file manager with rich previews

May 13, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

elio is a three-pane terminal file manager with rich previews, duplicate detection, archive handling, fuzzy search and trash management.

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Eye Care Software

sunsetr – automatic blue-light filter for Wayland desktops

May 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

sunsetr adjusts Wayland display colour temperature with smooth transitions, location-based scheduling, presets and IPC automation.

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Documentation

cpx – modern replacement for the traditional cp command

May 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cpx is a command-line utility for Linux that rethinks the classic cp command with an emphasis on speed, resilience.

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Learning with Linux

carddown – spaced repetition for Markdown notes

May 10, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

carddown reviews flashcards embedded in Markdown and Org notes, using SQLite, multiple spaced-repetition algorithms and problem-card audits.

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Linux Chess Apps

Obsidian Chess Studio – chess analysis platform

May 10, 2026 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Obsidian Chess Studio is a modern chess analysis application designed for players who want to study games, explore positions.

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Selection of utilities

Splashboard – Rust-based command-line utility

May 10, 2026 Steve Emms Utilities

Splashboard is a Rust-based command-line utility that replaces an empty shell prompt with a configurable terminal dashboard.

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Holo – terminal user interface for Android developers

May 9, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Holo is a TUI for Android developers who prefer to inspect, debug, and control devices without switching away from the command line.

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Diff Tools

diffsitter – semantic diff tool

May 9, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diffsitter is a semantic diff tool for source code

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Password manager

pasejo – command line password manager

May 9, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pasejo is a password manager that’s a reimplementation of passage designed for teams.

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Network Security

ThreatDeck – monitor threat intelligence feeds

May 8, 2026 Steve Emms Security, TUI

ThreatDeck is a Rust-based terminal application for monitoring threat intelligence feeds and generating alerts from matched content.

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Password manager

Steelsafe – TUI password manager

May 8, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, TUI, Utilities

SteelSafe is a small personal password manager for the terminal.

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Password manager

seniorpw – password manager using age

May 8, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

seniorpw is a command-line password manager that uses age as its encryption backend and is inspired by pass.

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Wallpaper Setter

Wewa – render web content as desktop wallpaper

May 7, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Wewa turns webpages, local HTML, videos and ShaderToy shaders into dynamic desktop wallpapers across Linux, macOS and Windows.

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Mado – fast Markdown linter

May 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Mado is a command-line Markdown linter written in Rust. It is designed to check Markdown documents for style and formatting issues.

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