The app-misc category contains various miscellaneous application packages which don't belong anywhere else.
| abduco | lightweight session manager with {de,at}tach support |
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| abook | Abook is a text-based addressbook program designed to use with mutt mail client |
| acdctl | Apple Cinema Display Control |
| activylircd | ACTIVYLIRCD lirc daemon for activy remote control |
| actkbd | A keyboard shortcut daemon |
| aldo | A morse tutor |
| anki | A spaced-repetition memory training program (flash cards) |
| asciinema | Command line recorder for asciinema.org service |
| astrolog | A many featured astrology chart calculation program |
| astrolog-ephemeris | ephemeris files for optional extended accuracy of astrolog's calculations |
| away | Terminal locking program with few additional features |
| banner | The well known banner program for Linux |
| bb | Demonstration program for visual effects of aalib |
| beancounter | Finance performance calculation engine with full data acquisition, SQL support |
| beanstalkd | A simple, fast work queue |
| beep | The advanced PC speaker beeper |
| bfm | File manager and first person shooter written in Java3D, shoot to remove files |
| bfr | General-purpose command-line pipe buffer |
| bgrep | grep-like tool to search for binary strings |
| bijiben | Note editor designed to remain simple to use |
| binclock | Displays a binary clock in your terminal |
| binwalk | A tool for identifying files embedded inside firmware images |
| birthday | Displays a list of events happening in the near future |
| blink1 | blink(1) USB RGB LED status light control suite |
| bottlerocket | CLI interface to the X-10 Firecracker Kit |
| boxes | Draw any kind of boxes around your text |
| brewtarget | Application to create and manage beer recipes |
| btail | Bayesian logfile filter |
| byobu | A set of profiles for the GNU Screen console window manager (app-misc/screen) |
| c_rehash | c_rehash script from OpenSSL |
| ca-certificates | Common CA Certificates PEM files |
| cadubi | CADUBI is an application that allows you to draw ASCII-Art images |
| calendar | Standard unix calendar program for Linux, ported from OpenBSD |
| carbon-c-relay | Enhanced C version of Carbon relay, aggregator and rewriter |
| cbrpager | a simple comic book pager |
| cbview | viewer/converter for CBR/CBZ comic book archives |
| cdargs | Bookmarks and browser for the shell builtin cd command |
| cdcat | simple yet effective CD indexing program |
| cdctl | Utility to control your cd/dvd drive |
| cdircmp | Compare directories and select files to copy |
| cdspeed | Change the speed of your CD drive |
| chkcrontab | A tool to detect crontab errors |
| ckb | Corsair K65/K70/K95 Driver |
| ckermit | combined serial and network communication software package |
| clockywock | ncurses based analog clock |
| cmatrix | An ncurses based app to show a scrolling screen from the Matrix |
| color | Easily add ANSI colouring to shell scripts |
| colordiff | Colorizes output of diff |
| conmux | A console multiplexor |
| countrycodes | An ISO 3166 country code finder |
| cpipe | Counting pipe, measures data transfered over pipe |
| crunch | A wordlist generator |
| cstream | general-purpose stream-handling tool like UNIX dd |
| cw | A non-intrusive real-time ANSI color wrapper for common unix-based commands |
| cwiid | Library, input driver, and utilities for the Nintendo Wiimote |
| dailystrips | dailystrips automatically downloads your favorite online comics from the web |
| datefudge | A program (and preload library) to fake system date |
| dateutils | command line date and time utilities |
| datovka | GUI to access Czech eGov "Datove schranky" |
| ddate | Perpetual date converter from gregorian to poee calendar |
| ddccontrol | DDCControl allows control of monitor parameters via DDC |
| ddccontrol-db | DDCControl monitor database |
| ddcutil | Program for querying and changing monitor settings |
| delay | Sleeplike program that counts down the number of seconds specified |
| detachtty | Attach/detach from interactive processes across the network |
| detox | Safely remove spaces and strange characters from filenames |
| devtodo | A nice command line todo list for developers |
| digitemp | Temperature logging and reporting using Maxim's iButtons and 1-Wire protocol |
| dnetc | distributed.net client |
| dtach | Emulates the detach feature of screen |
| dvorak7min | Simple ncurses-based typing tutor for learning the Dvorak keyboard layout |
| dvorakng | Dvorak typing tutor |
| dvtm | Dynamic virtual terminal manager |
| editor-wrapper | Wrapper scripts that will execute EDITOR or PAGER |
| egads | Entropy Gathering And Distribution System |
| eid-viewer-bin | Graphical interface to the Belgian Electronic Identity Card |
| elasticsearch | Open Source, Distributed, RESTful, Search Engine |
| email2trac | Utilities to convert emails to trac tickets |
| emelfm2 | A file manager that implements the popular two-pane design |
| empty | Small shell utility, similar to expect(1) |
| enum | Replacement for GNU seq and BSD jot |
| esekeyd | Multimedia key daemon that uses the Linux event interface |
| evemu | tools and bindings for kernel evdev device emulation, data capture, and replay |
| evtest | test program for capturing input device events |
| fdupes | Identify/delete duplicate files residing within specified directories |
| fdutils | utilities for configuring and debugging the Linux floppy driver |
| figlet | program for making large letters out of ordinary text |
| flasm | Command line assembler/disassembler of Flash ActionScript bytecode |
| freemind | Mind-mapping software written in Java |
| freeplane | Java application for Mind Mapping, Knowledge and Project Management |
| fslint | A utility to find various forms of lint on a filesystem |
| fslurp | Read and display data from Fronius IG and IG Plus inverters |
| fsniper | Monitors a given set of directories for new files |
| fujiplay | Utility for Fujifilm/Leica digital cameras (via serial port) |
| g15composer | A library to render text and shapes into a buffer usable by the Logitech G15 |
| g15daemon | Takes control of the G15 keyboard, through the linux kernel uinput device driver |
| g15macro | Macro recording plugin to G15daemon |
| g15message | A simple message/alert client for G15daemon |
| g15mpd | MPD (music player daemon) plugin to G15daemon |
| g15stats | CPU, memory, swap, network stats for G15 Keyboard |
| gcal | The GNU Calendar - a replacement for cal |
| gcalcli | Google Calendar Command Line Interface |
| gcstar | Manage your collections of movies, games, books, music and more |
| geekcode | Geek code generator |
| geneweb | Genealogy software program with a Web interface |
| gentoo | Graphical file manager for Unix-like systems, using GTK+ |
| geoclue | A geoinformation D-Bus service |
| getopt | getopt(1) replacement supporting GNU-style long options |
| glastree | glastree is a poor mans snapshot utility using hardlinks written in perl |
| glcdprocdriver | Glue library for the glcdlib LCDproc driver based on GraphLCD |
| glimpse | A index/query system to search a large set of files quickly |
| gnomecatalog | Cataloging software for CDs and DVDs |
| gnote | Desktop note-taking application |
| gnuit | GNU Interactive Tools - increase speed and efficiency of most daily tasks |
| gnutu | GNU Student's Timetable for polish users |
| go-jira | A simple JIRA commandline client in Go |
| golly | simulator for Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata |
| goobook | Google Contacts wrapper for mutt |
| gourmet | Recipe Organizer and Shopping List Generator for Gnome |
| grabcartoons | Comic-summarizing utility |
| gramps | Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System |
| graphlcd-base | Graphical LCD Driver |
| grc | Generic Colouriser beautifies your logfiles or output of commands |
| gtk-sunlight | Real-time Sunlight Wallpaper |
| gtypist | Universal typing tutor |
| hachoir-metadata | Program to extract metadata using Hachoir library |
| hachoir-subfile | Find subfile in any binary stream |
| hachoir-urwid | Binary file explorer using Hachoir and urwid libraries |
| hatools | High availability environment tools for shell scripting |
| hddled | Show hard disk activity using the scroll lock LED |
| hello | GNU "Hello, world" application |
| hexcompare | ncurses-based visual comparison of binary files |
| hilite | A utility which highlights stderr text in red |
| hivex | Library for reading and writing Windows Registry 'hive' binary files |
| i2bits | Utility to convert hex or dec to binary format |
| icdiff | Colourized diff that supports side-by-side diffing |
| ifp-line | iRiver iFP open-source driver |
| ignuit | Memorization aid based on the Leitner flashcard system |
| iguanaIR | library for Irman control of Unix software |
| inputlircd | Inputlirc daemon to utilize /dev/input/event* |
| interceptty | a program that can sit between a serial port and an application |
| irtrans-irclient | IRTrans Server |
| irtrans-irserver | IRTrans Server |
| jail | Builds a chroot and configures all the required files, directories and libraries |
| jira-cli | Simple command line utility to interact with your jira instance |
| jitac | An image to ASCII converter written in Java |
| jot | Print out increasing, decreasing, random, or redundant data |
| joy2key | An application that translates joystick events to keyboard events |
| joymouse | An application that translates joystick events to mouse events |
| jq | A lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor |
| kanatest | Visual flashcard tool for memorizing the Japanese Hiragana and Katakana alphabet |
| khal | A CalDAV based calendar |
| klavaro | Another free touch typing tutor program |
| ktoblzcheck | Library to check account numbers and bank codes of German banks |
| lcd4linux | Shows system and ISDN information on an external display or in a X11 window |
| lcdproc | Client/Server suite to drive all kinds of LCD (-like) devices |
| leave | Command-line tool from FreeBSD that reminds you when its time to leave |
| ledit | A line editor to be used with interactive commands |
| lfm | Last File Manager is a powerful file manager for the console |
| linux-logo | A utility that displays an ANSI/ASCII logo and some system information |
| linuxspa | Linux Serial Protocol Analyser |
| lirc | decode and send infra-red signals of many commonly used remote controls |
| livecd-tools | Gentoo LiveCD tools for autoconfiguration of hardware |
| lockfile-progs | Programs to safely lock/unlock files and mailboxes |
| logitech-applet | Control utility for some special features of some special Logitech USB mice! |
| logserial | A tool for logging raw data from a serial device |
| lsx | list executables |
| ltunify | Tool for working with Logitech Unifying receivers and devices |
| lxsplit | Command-line file splitter/joiner for Linux |
| matew | Make Album The Easy Way (Matew) is an HTML/CSS generator for static image albums |
| mc | GNU Midnight Commander is a text based file manager |
| media-player-info | A repository of data files describing media player capabilities |
| mediacrush-cli | A bash script for working with MediaCrush from a shell |
| mencal | Calendar to track menstruation cycles |
| mepl | Self-employed-mode software for 3COM/USR message modems |
| metromap | Metromap is simple pygtk+2 programm for finding paths in metro(subway) maps |
| mime-types | Provides /etc/mime.types file |
| misterhouse | Mister House, an open source home automation program with X10 support |
| mmv | Move/copy/append/link multiple files according to a set of wildcard patterns |
| mosquitto | An Open Source MQTT v3 Broker |
| mouseremote | X10 MouseRemote |
| mswinurl_launcher | Launcher and desktop association for MS Windows *.URL (text/x-uri) files |
| mtail | Tail workalike, that performs output colourising |
| muttprint | Script for pretty printing of your mails |
| mvcase | A modified version of mv, used to convert filenames to lower/upper case |
| neofetch | Simple information system script |
| no-more-secrets | recreate decrypting text from 1992 movie 'Sneakers' |
| note | A note taking perl program |
| nullmodem | A Utility to loopback Pseudo-Terminals |
| nut | Record what you eat and analyze your nutrient levels |
| ondir | Automatically execute scripts as you traverse directories |
| oneko | A cat, dog and others which chase the mouse or windows around the screen |
| openastro | A fully-featured Open Source Astrology Program |
| openastro-data | OpenAstro data files, ephemeris, famous people database, geo database |
| pal | Command-line calendar program |
| pax-utils | ELF utils that can check files for security relevant properties |
| pdfpc | Presenter console with multi-monitor support for PDF files |
| perltrash | Command-line trash can emulation |
| pfm | A terminal-based file manager written in Perl |
| physlock | lightweight Linux console locking tool |
| pip | Wrapper around programs that don't support stdin/stdout |
| pipeworks | a small utility that measures throughput between stdin and stdout |
| plod | A tool to help administrators keep track of daily activities |
| ps3pf_utils | Utilities to set the ps3 specific features |
| pwsafe | A Password Safe compatible command-line password manager |
| pysmssend | Python Application for sending sms over multiple ISPs |
| pystopwatch | clock and two countdown functions that can minimize to the tray |
| qlcplus | QLC+ - Q Light Controller Plus to control DMX interfaces |
| ranger | A vim-inspired file manager for the console |
| razertool | Unofficial tool for controlling the Razer Copperhead mouse |
| realpath | Return the canonicalized absolute pathname |
| recoll | A personal full text search package |
| regex-markup | A tool to color syslog files as well |
| regionset | Sets the region on DVD drives |
| relevation | a command-line searcher for the Revelation password manager |
| remind | Ridiculously functional reminder program |
| reptyr | A utility to attach a running program to a new terminal |
| resolve-march-native | Resolve GCC flag -march=native |
| rioutil | Tool for transfering mp3s to and from a Rio 600, 800, Riot, and Nike PSA/Play |
| rl | Randomize lines from text files or stdin |
| rlwrap | GNU readline wrapper |
| rox-filer | ROX-Filer a drag and drop spatial file manager |
| rundeck-bin | Job Scheduler and Runbook Automation |
| rundeck-cli-bin | Command line tool for rundeck |
| scope | Serial Line Analyser |
| screen | screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation |
| screenfetch | Bash Screenshot Information Tool |
| screenie | screen(1) frontend that is designed to be a session handler |
| scrub | Overwrite files with iterative patterns. |
| sl | sophisticated graphical program which corrects your miss typing |
| sleepyhead | Software used to analyze data from CPAP machines |
| slmon | Colored text-based system performance monitor |
| smtm | Stock ticker, profit/loss calculator and chart tool |
| socnetv | Qt Social Network Visualizer |
| solaar | A Linux device manager for Logitech's Unifying Receiver peripherals |
| sonypid | tool to use the Sony Vaios jog-dial as a mouse-wheel |
| spacenavd | The spacenavd daemon provides free alternative to the 3dxserv daemon |
| specto | watch configurable events and trigger notifications |
| sphinx | Full-text search engine with support for MySQL and PostgreSQL |
| splitvt | Splitting terminals into two shells |
| srm | A command-line compatible rm which destroys file contents before unlinking |
| supercat | A text file colorizer using powerful regular expressions |
| symlinks | Scans for and fixes broken or messy symlinks |
| tails-installer | A graphical tool to install or upgrade Tails on a USB stick from an ISO image |
| task | Taskwarrior is a command-line todo list manager |
| taskd | the server part of Taskwarrior, a command-line todo list manager |
| tasque | Simple task management app (TODO list) for the Linux Desktop |
| tdfsb | SDL based graphical file browser |
| tdl | Command line To Do List manager |
| tek | GUI tool for upgrading the firmware of a Truly Ergonomic Keyboard |
| terminal-colors | A tool to display color charts for 8, 16, 88, and 256 color terminals |
| timestamp | A text filtering pipe that marks each line with a timestamp |
| timew | Tracks your time from the command line, and generates reports |
| tkpasman | A useful and reliable personal password manager, written in Tcl/Tk |
| tmate | Instant terminal sharing |
| tmux | Terminal multiplexer |
| tmux-mem-cpu-load | CPU, RAM memory, and load monitor for use with tmux |
| todo | A CLI-based TODO list manager |
| toilet | The Other Implementations letters. Figlet replacement |
| towitoko | Provides a driver for using Towitoko smartcard readers under UNIX environment |
| tpconfig | Touchpad config for ALPS and Synaptics TPs. Controls tap/click behaviour |
| tpipe | Command to duplicate standard input to more than one program |
| tprint | Transparent Print Utility for terminals |
| tracker | A tagging metadata database, search tool and indexer |
| trash-cli | Python scripts to manipulate trash cans via the command line |
| ttyrec | tty recorder |
| ttysnoop | Tool to snoop on login tty's through another tty-device or pseudo-tty |
| unfoo | A simple bash driven frontend to simplify decompression of files |
| uptimed | System uptime record daemon that keeps track of your highest uptimes |
| utimer | A command line timer and stopwatch |
| vcp | Copy files/directories in a curses interface |
| vifm | Console file manager with vi(m)-like keybindings |
| vit | Perl/Curses front-end for Taskwarrior (app-misc/task) |
| vittk | A front end for Taskwarrior (app-misc/task) |
| vlock | A console screen locker |
| vzstats | OpenVZ stats collection daemon |
| wcd | Wherever Change Directory |
| webcomics-collector | python script for downloading webcomics |
| when | Minimalistic personal calendar program |
| wipe | Secure file wiping utility based on Peter Gutman's patterns |
| worker | Worker Filemanager: Amiga Directory Opus 4 clone |
| workrave | Helpful utility to attack Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) |
| wyrd | Text-based front-end to Remind |
| xmind | A brainstorming and mind mapping software tool |
| yagtd | CLI todo list manager based on the 'Getting Things Done' philosophy |
| yq | Command-line YAML processor - jq wrapper for YAML documents |
| ytree | A curses-based file manager |
| yworklog | Stack based utility with CLI interface helping to monitor time spent on tasks |
| zisofs-tools | User utilities for zisofs |
| zygrib | GRIB File Viewer - Weather data visualization |