horcrux is an open source tool that’s designed to split files and keep them secure with encryption.
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Category: CLI
termusic – terminal-based music player
termusic is a music player written in Rust. Here’s our review of this open source software.
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Linux Candy: terminal-parrot – party parrot time
terminal-parrot displays a parrot in your terminal. There’s even an Australian option for those living down under!
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Excellent Utilities: croc – securely transfer files and folders
croc is a command-line utility to send files and folders from one computer to another.
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Quoter – The Console Based Stock Quote Tool
Quoter is a command-line tool that fetches stock prices. It’s written in Java and published under an open source license.
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tickrs – terminal realtime ticker data
tickrs is a terminal-based realtime ticker. It’s written in Rust and sources data from Yahoo! Finance.
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Gamestonk Terminal – investment research tool
Gamestonk Terminal provides a modern Python-based integrated environment for financial investment research. Here’s our review of this open source software.
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ticker – terminal stock ticker
ticker is simple software that lets you track stocks, currencies, cryptocurrencies, commodities and indexes.
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15 Utilities, Scripts and Ways to Interrogate Your PC
There are many ways of obtaining information about the hardware you are using. The simplest and most reliable source is your system itself.
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Getting Started with Docker: Dry – interactive CLI for Docker containers
Dry is a terminal application to manage and monitor Docker containers. It’s free and open source software.
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age – simple file encryption tool by Google
age is a simple, modern and secure command-line file encryption tool written in Go. Let’s check out this open source utility written by Google
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Essential System Tools: Czkawka – data cleaner
Czkawka is a free and open source multi functional program to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images, and more.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Managing Users – Part 15
We investigate how to manage users using both the GUI and the command-line. This article is part of the Linux for Starters Guide.
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Excellent Utilities: broot – next gen tree explorer and customizable launcher
broot is a utility that gives an overview of a directory, and much much more.
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pycp – cp and mv with a progressbar
pycp is an alternative to the cp and mv commands. pycp adds a progress bar. pycp is inspired by the library progressbar.
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Excellent Utilities: lsd – next gen ls command
lsd is billed as the next gen ls command. It’s free and open source software. Here’s our review of the program.
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Essential System Tools: dust – more intuitive version of du
dust gives an instant overview of which directories are using disk space. It’s name derives from the du command and that dust is written in Rust.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Manipulating Files – Part 13
This article explains the fundamentals of manipulating files from the shell. We explore cp, mv, rm and mkdir using Ubuntu 21.04.
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lfs – list your filesystems
lfs is an open source utility that lists your file systems improving on the venerable df utility in a number of ways.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Understanding the File System – Part 12
Ubuntu has a very different file system compared to Windows. It’s organized in a completely different way designed to offer more security.
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