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typtea – terminal-based typing speed tester

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

typtea is a minimal terminal-based typing speed tester with support for dozens of programming languages.

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Stopwatch

tmpo – minimal CLI time tracker for developers

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

tmpo is a lightweight, developer-friendly time tracking tool designed to integrate seamlessly with your terminal workflow.

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Big Data

14 Best Free and Open Source Key Value Stores for Big Data

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet, Roundup, Scientific

This article recommends the best free and open source software key value stores for Big Data.

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CSharpier – opinionated code formatter for C# and XML.

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

CSharpier is an opinionated code formatter for C# and XML. It parses your code and re-prints it using its own rules.

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Linux Candy: Lolcat++ is a rewrite of the popular LOLCAT

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

Lolcat++ is a rewrite of lolcat. The original is written in Ruby, whereas this rewrite is coded in the C++ language.

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ClockTemp – TUI clock

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

ClockTemp is a TUI clock inspired by tty-clock that displays the time, date, temperature and more.

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Task Manager

corner – terminal-based task journal for developers

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

corner is a terminal-based task journal for developers. Capture ideas without leaving your workflow, find them when you need them.

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8 Top Free and Open Source Dart Web Frameworks

February 20, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

Dart is a multi-paradigm, object-oriented, class defined, garbage-collected, scripting language using a C-style syntax that transcompiles optionally into JavaScript.

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Find Duplicates

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: grep

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to grep, a utility that searches for patterns in each file.

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Development Tools

Jaspr – modern web framework for building websites in Dart

February 20, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming

Jaspr is a modern web framework for building websites in Dart. Supports client-side and server-side rendering, and static site generation.

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Find Duplicates

krep – optimized string search utility

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

krep is an optimized string search utility designed for maximum throughput and efficiency when processing large files and directories.

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Presentation Software roundup

Kyma – terminal-based presentation tool

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Kyma is a terminal-based presentation tool that creates beautiful presentations from markdown files with smooth animated transitions.

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Calendar

13 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Calendar Tools

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on the finest free and open source terminal-based calendar software.

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Selection of utilities

hapless – run and manage background processes

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hapless is a small utility that lets you easily run and manage background processes.

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Security

PRS – web security scanner

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

PRS is a CLI-based scanner focused on safe assessment of web targets.

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CasterSoundboard – podcasting tool

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

CasterSoundboard is a soundboard for hot-keying and playing back sounds. It’s designed for podcasting.

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Clipboard

TFCBM – clipboard manager

February 20, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

TFCBM is a clipboard manager for Linux. It keeps a searchable history of everything you copy.

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Database

Squall – TUI SQLite viewer and editor

February 19, 2026 Steve Emms Database, TUI

Squall is a SQLite viewer and editor that runs in your terminal. Squall is written in Python and uses the Textual package.

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typos – source code spell checker

February 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

typos finds and corrects spelling mistakes among source code: Fast enough to run on monorepos. Low false positives so you can run on PRs.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

Runa – GUI package manager for the AUR

February 19, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Runa is a graphical AUR (Arch User Repository) package manager for Linux. It works on any desktop environment that supports GTK3.

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