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Typesetting Tools

Tectonic – TeX and LaTeX engine

April 5, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, Scientific

Tectonic compiles TeX and LaTeX into PDFs with automatic support files, reproducible bundles, Unicode fonts and automated reruns.

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Selection of utilities

RFC Reader – terminal-based viewer for IETF Request for Comments documents

April 5, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

RFC Reader is a terminal-based viewer for IETF Request for Comments documents written in Rust.

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Manga

Kitsune – libadwaita client for watching anime from AniLiberty

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Kitsune is a Libadwaita client for watching anime using content provided by the AniLiberty team through its public API.

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IDE

Eclipse Theia – cloud & desktop IDE framework

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Eclipse Theia is an extensible framework for building full-featured cloud and desktop IDEs and developer tools with modern web technologies.

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Electronic circuit

GeckoCIRCUITS – circuit simulator optimized for power electronics

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

GeckoCIRCUITS is a circuit simulation environment designed specifically for power electronics applications.

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Internet Radio

Receiver continues to go from strength to strength

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Multimedia, Reviews

This internet radio app is definitely worth a download.

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Files

hawk – Haskell text processor for the command-line

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Hawk is a command-line text processor that brings Haskell expressions to shell pipelines.

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Pardus Font Manager – lightweight font management application

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Pardus Font Manager is a lightweight font management application developed for Pardus, a Debian based Linux distribution.

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Typing

FingerGo – cross-platform touch typing trainer

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms Education, GUI

FingerGo trains touch typing with real-time keyboard guidance, text and code exercises, per-key error statistics and customisable themes.

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Files

pawk – brings Python expressions and statements to AWK-style workflows

April 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pawk is a command-line text processing utility that brings Python expressions and statements to AWK-style workflows.

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Pulse – local-first burnout and energy tracker for GNOME

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Pulse is a GNOME application designed to help users monitor their energy levels and manage burnout.

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Audio Analyzers

ShoopDaLoop – audio and MIDI live looping application

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

ShoopDaLoop records and plays audio and MIDI loops in a track grid with synchronisation, effects, session management and scripting.

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Typing

Speed of Sound – voice typing for the Linux desktop

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Speed of Sound is a voice typing application to dictate text and have it automatically transcribed into any focused application.

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EDA

Gnucap – general purpose circuit simulator

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Gnucap is a general purpose circuit simulator aimed at analysing and simulating electronic circuits.

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Photo collection

Snu Photo Manager – feature-rich photo manager

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Snu Photo Manager is a feature-rich desktop application for managing and editing photos and videos.

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VoIP

Fluxer – instant messaging and VoIP platform

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Fluxer is an instant messaging and VoIP platform designed for friends, groups, and communities.

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File Managers

Zipline – self-hosted file upload server

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Zipline offers self-hosted file uploads, ShareX integration, short links, folders, access controls, previews, webhooks and S3 storage.

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File Managers

ProjectSend – client file sharing platform

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

ProjectSend provides client-specific file sharing, permissions, upload requests, expiry, audit logs, authentication and remote storage.

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Foreign Languages

Glate – translation and text-to-speech application

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Glate translates text using Google services, with speech playback, MP3 downloads, translation history, sharing and X11 global shortcuts.

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Media Center

Switchfin – third-party native Jellyfin client

April 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Switchfin is a third-party PC player for Jellyfin that provides a native user interface to browse and play movies and series.

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