Flux is a fast, minimalist GTK4 file manager for Linux with archive browsing, network access, content search and extensive keyboard control.
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izrss – terminal-based RSS feed reader
izrss is a terminal-based RSS feed reader written in Go.
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Why AI-Heavy Projects Rarely Feature on LinuxLinks
I explain why AI-heavy open source projects rarely feature on LinuxLinks and the standards software must meet before I recommend it.
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Minisforum N5 Pro Review – Five-Bay NAS with Ryzen AI 9 Power
Minisforum N5 Pro review with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370, NVMe storage and 10GbE networking.
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Termora – Terminal Emulator and SSH Client
Termora is an open source terminal emulator and SSH client with host management, SFTP transfers, remote editing, plugins and more.
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Review: Mellow – music player
Mellow is an open source Linux music player with adaptive colours, gapless playback, queue editing, and removable-drive support.
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MinisCloud OS Review – customised Linux NAS operating system
MinisCloud OS is a customised Linux NAS operating system developed for Minisforum. I take a detailed look at the OS.
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Best Free and Open Source Software: July 2026 Updates
July 2026 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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pyGIMLi – modelling and inversion in geophysics
pyGIMLi is software for modelling and inversion in geophysics. It provides tools for analysing, visualizing and inverting geophysical data
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12 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted Pastebin Alternatives
A pastebin or text storage site is a type of online content-hosting service where users can store plain text (e.g. source code snippets for code review).
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HS5 – self-hosted object storage service
HS5 is a high-performance, self-hosted object storage service designed to scale up on a single node.
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8 Best Free and Open Source AppImage Package Managers
This article looks at software which helps you manage AppImages on your system.
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Coroot – observability platform
Coroot is an observability platform that turns metrics, logs, traces, and profiles into actionable insights.
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OpenQuake Engine – seismic hazard and risk analysis
OpenQuake Engine is software for seismic hazard and risk analysis developed by the Global Earthquake Model Foundation.
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Better-PaaS – agent-first, self-hosted platform as a service
Better-PaaS is an agent-first, self-hosted platform as a service (PaaS) for deploying applications from Git to infrastructure you control.
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SkillFishOS – Debian-based Linux distribution
SkillFishOS is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed primarily for the AMD BC-250 compute board. It also works on general PCs.
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linktui – manage Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and WireGuard VPN connections
linktui is a fast, minimal terminal user interface for managing Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and WireGuard VPN connections on Linux.
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QDM – download manager
QDM is a download manager offering multi-segment acceleration, media downloading and browser integration.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Discord Clients
Discord is an instant messaging and VoIP platform which allows communication through voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and media.
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OpendTect – seismic interpretation system
OpendTect is a seismic interpretation system for visualizing, analyzing and interpreting 2D, 3D and 4D seismic data
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20 Top Free and Open Source Rust Web Frameworks
One of the types of software that’s important for a web developer is the web framework. We pick the best Rust web backend frameworks.
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openITCOCKPIT – system monitoring platform
openITCOCKPIT is a system monitoring platform designed to provide a central interface for monitoring IT infrastructure.
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Alarik – self-hosted object storage system
Alarik is a high-performance, self-hosted object storage system with an S3-compatible API.
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Tur – graphical frontend for the tur-rs download engine
Built with Tauri, React and TypeScript, it provides a responsive interface for managing highly concurrent downloads.
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RustFS – high-performance distributed object storage system
RustFS is a high-performance distributed object storage system written in Rust.
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28 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Linux Calculators
One of the basic utilities supplied with any operating system is the calculator. We recommend the finest terminal-based calculators.
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LuaSnip – snippet engine for Neovim
LuaSnip is a snippet engine for Neovim written entirely in Lua. It supports simple text expansion as well as dynamic snippets.
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