Essential Applications

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on reddit.com/r/linuxquestions

Our great sponsors
  • InfluxDB - Access the most powerful time series database as a service
  • SonarLint - Clean code begins in your IDE with SonarLint
  • SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews
  • yay

    Yet another Yogurt - An AUR Helper written in Go

    yay - (pacman but with AUR) - https://github.com/Jguer/yay

  • bat

    A cat(1) clone with wings.

    bat - (cat) - https://github.com/sharkdp/bat

  • InfluxDB

    Access the most powerful time series database as a service. Ingest, store, & analyze all types of time series data in a fully-managed, purpose-built database. Keep data forever with low-cost storage and superior data compression.

  • ripgrep

    ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

    ripgrep - (faster grep) - https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

  • fzf

    :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

    fzf - (fuzzy find) - https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

  • alacritty

    A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

    alacritty - (terminal emulator) - https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty

  • SonarLint

    Clean code begins in your IDE with SonarLint. Up your coding game and discover issues early. SonarLint is a free plugin that helps you find & fix bugs and security issues from the moment you start writing code. Install from your favorite IDE marketplace today.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

Suggest a related project

Related posts