This is a new series looking at the Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux. I grill the laptop using the inxi tool.
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tmuzika – Terminal music player for Linux
tmuzika aims to offer quick and simple music playback directly in the terminal, with full keyboard control.
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Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux: Hardware Review
The Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus positions itself as a lightweight, mid-range productivity machine that blends premium materials with good performance.
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Best Free and Open Source Software: January 2026 Updates
January 2026 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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ffsend – securely share files from the command line
ffsend lets you easily and securely share files and directories from the command line.
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10 Top Free and Open Source Lisp Web Frameworks
A web framework offers the developer a choice about how to solve a specific problem. Here’s our recommended Lisp frameworks.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cloc
This article spotlights alternative free and open source tools to cloc, a tool which counts lines of source code and comments.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Tools to Search the Filesystem
Desktop search is a software application which searches the contents of computer files, rather than searching the internet.
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renux – terminal-based bulk file renamer
renux is a tool with a text-based (terminal) user interface (TUI) that automates file renaming.
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CLOCTUI – TUI for CLOC
CLOCTUI is a terminal user interface (TUI) for the CLOC code analysis tool, built using the Textual framework.
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FLI – simplifies AWS VPC Flow Logs analysis
FLI is a powerful command-line tool that simplifies AWS VPC Flow Logs analysis with intuitive commands, smart filtering, and more.
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babi – text editor
babi is a console-based text editor that’s written in the Python language.
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AppManager – install and uninstall AppImages
AppManager is a GTK/Libadwaita developed desktop utility in Vala that makes installing and uninstalling AppImages on Linux desktop painless.
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DevChron – TUI Pomodoro timer
DevChron is a lightweight TUI Pomodoro timer for Hyprland/Wayland, built with Rust and ratatui.
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QIDIStudio – 3D printer slicing software
QIDIStudio is a professional 3D printer slicing software，which is compatible with all printers and 3D printing filaments of QIDI Technology.
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6 Best Free and Open Source C# Object-Relational Mapping Software
Object–relational mapping is a programming technique for converting data between incompatible type systems using object-oriented programming languages.
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bfree – human-friendly view of Linux memory and swap
bfree is a human-friendly view of Linux memory and swap. Inspired by tools like btop, bfree gives you memory and swap stats.
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Vanta – application launcher for Wayland
Vanta is a scriptable application launcher and command palette for Wayland.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Docks
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 12 docks that genuinely add to the desktop experience.
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SST – build full-stack apps
SST is a framework that makes it easy to build modern full-stack applications on your own infrastructure.
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6 Top Free and Open Source Swift Web Frameworks
Here’s our verdict on the best Swift web frameworks. We only recommend free and open source software here.
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Luminance – control brightness of displays
Luminance is a simple GTK application to control brightness of displays including external displays supporting DDC/CI.
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