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Television

Daikhan – video and music player

April 24, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Daikhan is billed as a media player for the modern desktop.

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Log Analyzers

Tags – GNOME text tagger

April 5, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

Tags is a GNOME text tagger. The main goal is to aid log analysis by tagging lines with user defined colors.

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Warble

Blurble is a word guessing game

April 2, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Blurble is a word guessing game. Solve the riddle until you run out of guesses! The game is a clone of Wordle.

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Linux Candy: Clairvoyant is a fortune teller

March 21, 2025 Steve Emms Other, Reviews

Clairvoyant is a simple program that’s like a magic 8-ball inspired fortune teller.

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Communique – RSS reader

March 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Reviews

Communique is a feed reader that supports a wide range of RSS services and local RSS feeds.

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Email

Mail – graphical email client

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Mail is designed to let you manage your email quickly and effortlessly.

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Chemistry

multiElement – alternative versions of the periodic table of chemical elements

March 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

multiElement offers complete encyclopedic information about each chemical element.

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Database

tarug – minimal Postgres SQL client

March 2, 2025 Steve Emms Database, GUI

tarug is a modern, yet another Postgres SQL client, build with GTK 4 and Libadwaita.

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multiClock – track the time around the world

February 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity, Reviews

multiClock is software that lets you track the current time in major financial centres around the globe.

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Remote Display

Dippi – calculate display info like DPI and aspect ratio

February 12, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Dippi is a tool which can analyze any display. Input a few details and figure out the aspect ratio, DPI, and details of a particular display.

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Home Automation

Butler – companion for Home Assistant

February 12, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Butler is a hybrid native and web app for Home Assistant. Butler is designed and developed on and for GNOME.

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Analytics Software

Tally – hybrid native and web app for Plausible Analytics

February 11, 2025 Steve Emms Web Apps

Plausible is a privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics. Tally wraps the Plausible web app in a native UI.

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Meteo – weather forecast application

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

GTK Meteo is software which tells you the forecast for the next hours and days with data and maps.

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Halo

Nimbus – minimal weather applet

November 27, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Nimbus is an applet which lets you view the current temperature and weather conditions for your location.

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PDF

PDF Tricks – small manipulations in PDF files

November 14, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

PDF Tricks is billed as a simple, efficient application for small manipulations in PDF files. It’s written in Vala.

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Linux

Black Box – GTK 4 terminal

October 21, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Black Box is an elegant and customizable terminal for GNOME. This is free and open source software written in Vala.

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Notes

Folio – Markdown note-taking app for GNOME

September 30, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Folio is billed as a beautiful markdown note-taking app for GNOME. It’s a fork of Paper.

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Typesetting Tools

Enter TeX – TeX/LaTeX text editor

September 4, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Enter TeX is a TeX/LaTeX text editor. The application was previously known as LaTeXila and then GNOME LaTeX.

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PDF

Paper Clip – edit PDF document metadata

August 16, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Paper Clip is a simple utility which lets you edit PDF document metadata.

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Image Viewers

ParaPara – lightweight image viewer

August 1, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

ParaPara is an image viewer created with lightweight and high-speed operation in mind. It’s written in Vala.

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