KDiff3 is a graphical text difference analyzer for up to 3 input files, provides character-by-character analysis and a text merge tool.
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Category: Utilities
DiffPDF – compare two PDF files
DiffPDF is a GUI tool that’s used to compare two PDF files. This program is written in C++ and is free and open source.
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xxdiff – graphical file and directories comparator and merge tool
xxdiff is a free and open source graphical file and directories comparator and merge tool. Compare two files, three files, or two directories.
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tar – create tar archives
Tar is console based software for packaging a set of files as a single archive in tar format. Free and open source software.
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patool – portable archive file manager
Various archive formats can be created, extracted, tested, listed, searched, repacked and compared with patool.
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TUI Archiver – list / manage archives
TUI Archiver is a terminal application to list / manage archives. It’s written in Go and published under an open source license.
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tarnation – backup/restore utility based on tar
tarnation is a simple, extensible tar backup/restore utility. It’s free and open source software written in Bash.
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tarlz – massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor
tarlz is a massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor.
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KCron – graphical front end to the standard cron utility
KCron is KDE’s task scheduler. It is written in the C++ programming language and is published under an open source license.
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KTimer – execute programs after some time
KTimer is a little tool to execute programs. The software lets you to enter several tasks and to set a timer for each of them.
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FcronQ – Fcron GUI
FcronQ is an Fcron GUI for Linux. Fcron is an advanced periodic command scheduler. This is free and open source software.
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Zeit – Qt frontend to crontab and at
Zeit is a Qt frontend to crontab and at. This is free and open source software written in the C++ programming language.
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GNOME Schedule – graphical user interface (GUI) tool that leverages the power of cron
GNOME Schedule is a graphical front end for the ‘crontab’ and ‘at’ tools. GNOME Schedule is free and open source software.
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HardInfo – small system administration tool
HardInfo is a small utility that displays information about your hardware and operating system. It’s a system profiler and benchmark.
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netperf – networking benchmark software
Netperf is a benchmark that can be used to measure the performance of many different types of networking. It’s free and open source software.
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IOzone – filesystem benchmark tool
IOzone is a free and open source filesystem benchmark tool that generates and measures a wide variety of file operations.
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Phoronix Test Suite – automated benchmarking
The Phoronix Test Suite is an open source comprehensive testing and benchmarking platform that provides an extensible framework.
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fio – scriptable I/O tool for storage benchmarks and drive testing
fio allows benchmarking specific disk IO workloads. It can issue its IO requests using one of many synchronous and asynchronous IO APIs.
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sysbench – scriptable database and system performance benchmark
sysbench is a scriptable multi-threaded benchmark tool based on LuaJIT. sysbench is free and open source software. It’s written in C.
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Bonnie++ – benchmark suite software
Bonnie++ is an open source benchmark suite that is aimed at performing a number of simple tests of hard drive and file system performance.
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