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Digital Audio Workstations

tek – colorful music making program

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

tek is a music making program for 24-bit Unicode terminals. It’s written in Rust with ratatui on crossterm for jack and pipewire.

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Keyboard

xremap – key remapper

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xremap is a key remapper for Linux. Unlike xmodmap, it supports app-specific remapping and Wayland.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

hypruler – measure anything on your screen

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

hypruler is a utility to measure anything on your screen. It’s built for Linux and Hyprland.

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Topiary – uniform formatter for simple languages

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

Topiary aims to be a uniform formatter for simple languages, as part of the Tree-sitter ecosystem.

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Revision Control

Jujutsu – Git-compatible version control system

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Jujutsu is a Git-compatible version control system with automatic snapshots, operation history, flexible rebasing and conflict handling.

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sftpman-iced – GUI tool for sshfs and SFTP filesystems

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

sftpman-iced is a GUI application for Linux systems that makes it easy to setup and mount sshfs/SFTP filesystems.

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Task Manager

TTDL – terminal task manager using the todo.txt format

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

TTDL manages todo.txt task lists with recurring dates, filtering, grouping, archive views, calendar displays and time tracking.

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numr – text calculator for natural language expressions

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

numr is a text calculator for natural language expressions with a vim-style TUI.

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Security

MDNS Scanner – scan networks

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

MDNS Scanner scans a network and create a list of IPs and associated hostnames, including mDNS hostnames and other aliases.

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Static Site Generator

Marmite – static site generator for blogs

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Web Apps

Marmite [Markdown makes sites] is a very simple static site generator.

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RPG Games

Eldiron – classical RPG creator

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Eldiron is a cross-platform creator for classic retro role-playing games (RPGs). It supports 2D and first-person RPGs.

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Musical instruments

Pipewire Soundpad – soundboard application

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

PipeWire Soundpad (PWSP) is a simple yet powerful soundboard application written in Rust.

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Selection of utilities

dashi – simple shell for Linux window managers

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Dashi is a simple shell for lightweight window managers on Linux with minimal resources.

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Images of shells by the sea

prmt – ultra-fast, customizable shell prompt generator

December 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

prmt is billed as an ultra-fast, customizable shell prompt that won’t slow you down.

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carl – calendar for the command-line

December 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

carl tries to mimic the various cal implementations out there, but also adds enhanced features like colors and ical support.

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Security

fnox – encrypted/remote secret manager

December 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

fnox loads secrets from encrypted files and remote providers into development commands, with profiles, shell integration and CI support.

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Task Manager

c3 – hierarchical terminal to-do list manager

December 7, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

c3 organises todo lists as a tree with nested dependencies, notes, schedules, reminders, searching and keyboard controls.

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Circuit board

LeenFetch – configurable system fetcher with remote SSH support

December 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

LeenFetch displays customisable system information with JSON output, remote host fetching over SSH and colourised terminal layouts.

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Documentation

trashy – fast and featureful alternative to rm

December 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

trashy is a simple, fast, and featureful alternative to rm and trash-cli written in Rust.

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Wallpaper Setter

Tinte – wallpaper utility and theme generator

December 6, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Tinte generates matching 16-colour palettes for terminal and desktop themes from wallpapers or a chosen colour using custom templates.

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