Category: Linux software

In this GitHub repository you can find free and open public APIs which you can use in your projects: https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis

A collective list of free APIs for use in software and web development

GitHub repository: https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis

Self-hosting is the practice of hosting and managing applications on your own server(s) instead of consuming from SaaSS providers.

This is a list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own server(s). Non-Free software is listed on the Non-Free page.

https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

Ventoy is an open source tool to create a bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files.

With ventoy, you don’t need to format the drive again and again, you just need to copy the ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files to a USB flash drive and load them directly.

You can copy many files at the same time, and ventoy will give you a boot menu to select them.

Official WebSite: https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html

In this list we will show open source alternatives to ChatGPT.

https://github.com/nichtdax/awesome-totally-open-chatgpt

LibreWolf is a fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom. This browser provides such features:

• No Telemetry;
• Private Search;
• Ad Block Included;
• Enhanced Security;
• Fast Updates;
• Open Source;

Download this program You can on the official Web-site of LibreWolf browser: https://librewolf-community.gitlab.io/

The source code of LibreWolf You can get here: https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser

Touchégg is an app that runs in the background and transform the gestures you make on your touchpad or touchscreen into visible actions in your desktop.

For example, you can swipe up with 3 fingers to maximize a window or swipe left with 4 finger to switch to the next desktop.

Many more actions and gestures are available and everything is easily configurable.

Download and install program you can on official Git repository: https://github.com/JoseExposito/touchegg

yt-dlp is a youtube-dl fork based on the now inactive youtube-dlc. The main focus of this project is adding new features and patches while also keeping up to date with the original project.

Official GitHub repository: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp

Installation:

sudo wget https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -O /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp
sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp

Yt-dlp usage similar as a youtube-dl. To show all supported video formats use command:

yt-dlp -F https://youtube.com/video-id

To download video use command with flag yt-dlp -f <firmat-id> <video-url>

yt-dlp -f 22 https://youtube.com/video-id

To download all videos from playlist and convert them to mp3 use command:

yt-dlp --ignore-errors --format bestaudio --extract-audio --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 160K --output "%(title)s.%(ext)s" --yes-playlist 'YOUTUBE-PLAYLIST-URL'