Open-source
Let me share something amazing that completely changed how I learned Linux! As someone who was once terrified of breaking their computer while learning Linux commands (yes, I've had my fair share of "oops" moments 😅), discovering browser-based Linux was like finding a secret cheat code! You
Open-source
As someone who spends countless hours staring at code, I've become somewhat of a code editor connoisseur. After years of development work and countless coffee-fueled coding sessions, I want to share my personal experience with three editors that have each left their mark on my coding journey: VS
Productivity
ididit - a Personalized Habit Tracker for Creative people and ADHDs
CCTV
Bluecherry is a powerful CCTV, NVR, and DVR application designed specifically for Linux systems. It supports a wide range of IP cameras with ONVIF compatibility and runs with minimal memory and low CPU usage. Thanks to its optimized performance, Bluecherry is perfect for servers with limited resources, making it an
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The JeVois Smart Machine Vision Camera. Think of it as a tiny but mighty AI-powered eye that can see and understand the world just like we do! 🎥 This little wonder is about the size of your thumb, but don't let its size fool you - it's
RaspberryPi
Hey! So, I've got this interesting story to share. A couple of my buddies came to me with a pretty cool idea. They were looking for a way to get their teenagers off their phones and into something more... well, let's say productive. And boy, did
CCTV
Moonfire NVR, originally developed by Scott Lamb, is an open-source network video recorder designed to capture H.264-over-RTSP streams from IP cameras efficiently. It saves video frames to disk while storing metadata in a SQLite3 database, keeping CPU usage low by skipping video decoding or re-encoding. A Raspberry Pi 2
game engine
Hey there, fellow retro gaming and open-source enthusiasts! Have you ever found yourself reminiscing about the good old days of gaming? You know, the ones where the graphics were a little rough around the edges, but the gameplay was pure gold? Well, that's the world of retro gaming,
ocr
Lios (which stands for Linux-OCR-Software) is like that super-helpful friend who can read anything you throw at them. It's a free, open-source Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tool that turns images into editable text faster than you can say "accessibility rocks!" The app is given total accessibility
Networks
A Network Management and Monitoring System is a set of tools and processes designed to oversee, control, and optimize network resources and services. It helps administrators monitor network performance, detect issues, and manage network resources effectively. This tool is essential for organizations looking to enhance performance, security, and efficiency in
dns
DNSCrypt is a protocol that encrypts, authenticates and optionally anonymizes communications between a DNS client and a DNS resolver. It prevents DNS spoofing. It uses cryptographic signatures to verify that responses originate from the chosen DNS resolver and haven’t been tampered with. It is an open specification, with free
Cybersecurity
Nginx is a popular open-source server that runs most of the websites, web apps and services on the internet nowadays. However, bad configuration can leave your website vulnerable to hackers. Some may use some Nginx dashboards and UI tools for better and easier system configuration, you may read about them
github
Gitinspector is a statistical analysis tool for git repositories. The default analysis shows general statistics per author, which can be complemented with a timeline analysis that shows the workload and activity of each author. It offers a breakdown of contributions by author, lines added or removed, file types modified, and
devops
Nginx is a free and open-source web server, released in 2004 by a Russian developer. It is widely used to run and manage websites. Later, it was made available as an open-source project. Nginx is user-friendly, with simple and easy-to-configure methods that allow developers, DevOps, and webmasters to manage multiple
Cybersecurity
What is MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport)? MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) is an OASIS standard messaging protocol specifically designed for the Internet of Things (IoT). Its lightweight architecture is perfect for connecting remote devices that have limited resources and minimal network bandwidth. This makes MQTT an ideal choice across
Self-hosted
eZ Server Monitor (eSM) is a simple yet effective web-based dashboard for monitoring Linux servers. It’s designed to provide essential system information in a lightweight and user-friendly manner, making it an excellent tool for system administrators, developers, and anyone managing a Linux environment. It is an old project written
Linux
System monitors are essential tools for tracking system performance and resource usage in real time. They provide insights into CPU, memory, disk, and network activity, helping users manage both personal and server environments effectively. This is crucial for optimizing performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of applications. Many
Arch Linux
Dragit is a free lightweight drag-and-drop library designed for web development, allowing users to easily implement drag-and-drop functionality in their applications. This library is straightforward to use, offering an intuitive API for managing drag events and enhancing user interactivity on web pages. The file transfer is encrypted and there are
Cybersecurity
A port scanner is a network tool used to identify open or accessible ports on a device, server, or network. It sends requests to a target’s various ports and analyzes the responses to determine which ports are open and what services are running on them. Port scanning is crucial
Password Manager
A password manager is essential for securely storing and managing passwords, payment information, notes, and personal identities. Passy is a cross-platform password manager that prioritizes your privacy and security by allowing you to store sensitive information offline while synchronizing it across all your devices. However, as it works on many
Arch Linux
Bluepot is free and open-source Bluetooth honeypot framework designed for security research and penetration testing. It creates multiple virtual Bluetooth devices, simulating vulnerable endpoints to attract attackers. Pentesters and security researchers can use Bluepot to study and analyze Bluetooth-based attacks in a controlled environment, making it a valuable tool for
privacy
Ungoogled Chromium is essentially Google Chromium, but without any dependency on Google web services. It offers some additional tweaks to improve privacy, control, and transparency, although many of these features need to be manually activated. Unlike other Chromium-based browsers that come with their own unique features, Ungoogled Chromium stays as
Cybersecurity
Zenmap is the official Nmap Security Scanner GUI. It is a multi-platform (Linux, Windows, macOS, BSD, etc.) free and open source application which aims to make Nmap easy for beginners to use while providing advanced features for experienced Nmap users. Comes with Built-in history manager Frequently used scans can be
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
You need Ollama running on your localhost with some model. Once Ollama is running the model can be pulled from follamac or from command line. From command line type something like: ollama pull llama3 If you wish to pull from follamac you can write llama3 into "Model name to