Transistor is a GUI internet radio player for Linux written in C++. It’s impressive to say the least!
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Orange Pi 6 Plus Single Board Computer running Linux: Ubuntu
In this article I explore running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on the Orange Pi 6 Plus single board computer.
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3 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Code Formatters
This roundup selects some useful code formatters for Kotlin developers. Only free and open source software is included.
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4 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Linters
This article picks some useful tools to help you fix Kotlin code. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion.
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Linux Candy: Fractal Art – desktop wallpaper generator
Fractal Art is software which generates colorful wallpapers. It’s free and open source software written in Haskell.
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BOSGAME M6 HX370 AI PC running Linux – Fan Noise
Fan noise can ruin my enjoyment of using a computer. In this article I report my findings on the BOSGAME M6 Mini PC.
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goradion – command line radio player
goradion is a TUI internet radio player for Linux. It uses mpv as its playback engine.
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Minisforum UM890 Pro Mini PC Running Linux: BIOS
In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the Minisforum UM890 Pro.
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Musicat – desktop music player
Musicat is billed as a sleek music player for your local music library. It supports MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, and OGG formats.
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3 Useful Free and Open Source R Linters
This article picks some useful tools to help you fix R code.
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14 Useful Free and Open Source CSS Parsers
A CSS parser is a component of a web browser (or any CSS-processing tool) that reads CSS code and turns it into a structured format.
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Orange Pi 6 Plus Single Board Computer running Linux: Power Consumption
For this article in the series, I’m looking at the power consumption of the Orange Pi 6 Plus comparing it to other machines.
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podliner – terminal-based podcast player
podliner is a terminal-based podcast player. It’s cross-platform software that runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Linux Candy: ascii_moon – displays the moon phase
ascii_moon is a small TUI program that displays the moon phase in ASCII art. It’s a small single native binary.
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BOSGAME M6 HX370 AI PC running Linux – BIOS
In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the BOSGAME M6 Plus.
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Best Free and Open Source Software: December 2025 Updates
December 2025 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2025
I’ve trawled through our statistics and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2025.
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LinuxLinks.com reaches epic milestone
We at LinuxLinks.com are thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement: we’ve just published our 10,000th article on all things Linux!
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LinuxLinks – The Home of Linux
Our popular series on the best free and open source Linux software, hardware including mini PCs and SBCs, phones, and NAS devices.
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aria2tui – download manager
aria2TUI is a download management tool. It acts as a TUI client for the aria2c download utility.
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mokii – ls replacement
Mokii is a modern file listing utility that levels up your ls game. It brings Unicode icons, color coding, sorting options
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ttl – modern traceroute
ttl is a network diagnostic tool that goes beyond traceroute: MTU discovery, NAT detection, route flap alerts, IX identification, and more.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Load Balancers
Load balancing is defined as the methodical and efficient distribution of network or application traffic across multiple servers. Here’s our verdict on the best ones for Linux.
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disktui – TUI for disk management and partitioning
disktui is a TUI for disk management and partitioning written in Rust.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Linux ERP Software
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) manages the information and functions of a business. We recommend the best free ERPs.
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pacsea – Pacman and AUR utility
Pacsea is a TUI application for browsing and installing Arch and AUR packages.
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Cobra – library for creating powerful modern CLI applications
Cobra is a library for creating powerful modern CLI applications.
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UnCSS – removes unused CSS from stylesheets
UnCSS is a tool that removes unused CSS from your stylesheets. It works across multiple files and supports Javascript-injected CSS.
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Beartype – static type checking
Beartype is a pure-Python PEP-compliant near-real-time hybrid runtime-static third-generation type-checker emphasizing efficiency
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vcs2l – fork of vcstool
vcs2l is a fork of vcstool which is a version control system (VCS) tool, designed to make working with multiple repositories easier.
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cview – terminal-based user interface toolkit
cview is a terminal-based user interface toolkit. This package is a fork of tview.
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Lip Gloss – style definitions for nice terminal layouts
Lip Gloss takes an expressive, declarative approach to terminal rendering. Users familiar with CSS will feel at home with Lip Gloss.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Linux HTML Editors
An HTML editor is computer software for creating web pages.
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dodo – fast and configurable PDF viewer
dodo is billed as a fast, keyboard-friendly PDF reader built for smooth reading, quick navigation, and deep customization.
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Hancho – build system
Hancho is a simple, pleasant build system that fits in a single Python file with no dependencies and no installation required.
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15 Best Free and Open Source Linux CRM Software
The purpose of this article is to focus on software which helps to improve the level of service provided by a firm to its customers, as well as to maximise the organisation’s profitability.
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Proslenkey – application launcher
Proslenkey is a lightweight GTK4 application launcher for Wayland.
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