My Slackbuild scripts, some of which are published to Slackbuild.org. Here lives also the "0" scipts development environment.
SoftMaker Office 2024 includes
- TextMaker 2024, a word processor
- PlanMaker 2024, a spreadsheet program
- Presentations 2024, a presentation software The main feature of SoftMaker Office 2024 is the extremely high compatibility with the MS Office file formats.
- Category: office
- Version: 2024_1230
- Homepage: https://www.softmaker.com/en/softmaker-office-linux
- Code repository: https://www.softmaker.com/en/softmaker-office-linux
ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is a free AGPL v3 licensed office suite that combines text, spreadsheet and presentation editors. It is fully compatible with Office Open XML formats: .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, which are its native formats. It also supports DOC, ODT, RTF, TXT, PDF, HTML, EPUB, XPS, DjVu, XLS, ODS, CSV, PPT, ODP.
- Category: office
- Version: 9.3.1
- Homepage: https://www.onlyoffice.com/apps.aspx
- Code repository: https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DesktopEditors
SoftMaker Office 2021 includes
- TextMaker 2021, a word processor
- PlanMaker 2021, a spreadsheet program
- Presentations 2021, a presentation software The main feature of SoftMaker Office 2021 is the extremely high compatibility with the MS Office file formats.
- Category: office
- Version: 2021_1068
- Homepage: https://www.softmaker.com/en/softmaker-office-linux
- Code repository:
Spell check dictionaries for WPS Office. The language files are adapted from the LibreOffice Dictionaries project.
- Category: office
- Version: 26.2.2.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries/
- Code repository:
WPS Office, including Writer, Presentation and spreadsheets, is a powerful office suite. It is deeply compatible with all of the latest Microsoft Office file formats. It can easily open and read the documents created with Microsoft Office. Homepage: https://linux.wps.com/
- Category: office
- Version: 11.1.0.11723.XA
- Homepage: https://linux.wps.com/
- Code repository:
Simple Single Page XHTML Visual Editor, split from Sigil's BookView.
- Category: office
- Version: 2.7.0
- Homepage: https://sigil-ebook.com/pageedit/
- Code repository:
OpenOffice.org is a full-featured open-source office suite that is compatible with all other major office software. This is a repackaging of the official OpenOffice.org binary RPM's distributed by the upstream developers. Homepage: http://openoffice.org
- Category: office
- Version: 4.1.16
- Homepage: https://www.openoffice.org/
- Code repository: https://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/
ishmael is a Perl program that can read and dump the contents of various popular (and unpopular) ebook formats. It originally only dumped the formatted text contents of an ebook, but has since grown to be able to dump metadata, images, and more.
- Category: office
- Version: 2.01
- Homepage: https://codeberg.org/1-1sam/ishmael
- Code repository:
A manager for your Ledger hardware wallet. Install applications, update firmware, buy crypto, etc.
- Category: office
- Version: 2.143.0
- Homepage: https://www.ledger.com/ledger-live
- Code repository: https://www.ledger.com/ledger-live
Sigil is a multi-platform WYSIWYG ebook editor. It is designed to edit books in ePub format. Homepage: https://sigil-ebook.com/
- Category: office
- Version: 2.7.0
- Homepage: https://sigil-ebook.com/
- Code repository:
Simple lightweight desktop application auto-starter. It will read .desktop files in the autostart directories, all according to the FreeDesktop autostart specifications. You can define which desktop to start applications for (e.g. GNOME, XFCE, etc) in configuration file (~/.config/dapper.conf) or from command line. https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine
- Category: desktop
- Version: 1.0.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/jjk-jacky/dapper
- Code repository:
This package provides a set of symbolic icons for GTK projects (XApp, Cinnamon, Linux Mint).
- Category: desktop
- Version: 1.0.9
- Homepage: https://github.com/xapp-project/xapp-symbolic-icons
- Code repository:
This application provides a graphical user interface for clamav and freshclam with an integrated service menu for Konqueror/Dolphin to scan files directly from your file manager. Homepage at https://github.com/wusel1007/ClamAV-GUI
- Category: desktop
- Version: 1.2.2
- Homepage: https://www.pling.com/p/1127892/
- Code repository:https://github.com/wusel1007/clamav-gui
Standard Notes is an end-to-end encrypted note-taking app for digitalists and professionals. Capture your notes, files, and life's work all in one secure place.
- Category: desktop
- Version: 3.201.19
- Homepage: https://standardnotes.com/
- Code repository: https://github.com/standardnotes/app
A simple plugin to allow right-click scanning in Thunar.
- Category: desktop
- Version: 0.08_2
- Homepage: https://github.com/dave-theunsub/thunar-sendto-clamtk
- Code repository:
wxFormBuilder is a GUI builder for the wxWidgets framework. Code generation is supported for C++, Python, XRC, Lua and PHP. Additionally, the import and export of XRC code is possible. To support additional widgets, custom plugins can be used. Homepage at https://github.com/wxFormBuilder/wxFormBuilder
- Category: development
- Version: 4.2.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/wxFormBuilder/wxFormBuilder
- Code repository:
kForth-64 is an implementation of the Forth programming language and environment. Like other implementations of Forth, provides an interactive environment, allowing the user to examine or define variables and define and execute individual words. kForth-64 provides a large subset of the Forth-2012 specification and includes some useful extensions.
- Category: development
- Version: 0.6.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/mynenik/kForth-64
- Code repository:
A FOSS Git client based on (Jetbrains) Compose and JGit. The main goal of Gitnuro is to provide a multiplatform open source Git client without any kind of constraint to how you can use it nor relying on web technologies.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.5.0
- Homepage: https://gitnuro.com/
- Code repository: https://github.com/JetpackDuba/Gitnuro/
GNU Recutils is a set of tools and libraries to access human-editable, plain text databases called recfiles. The data is stored as a sequence of records, each record containing an arbitrary number of named fields. https://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/
- Category: development
- Version: 1.9
- Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/
- Code repository: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/recutils/
It can be used for executing Algol 68 programs or scripts. HomePage: https://jmvdveer.home.xs4all.nl
- Category: development
- Version: 3.10.11
- Homepage: https://jmvdveer.home.xs4all.nl
- Code repository:
Free Pascal (aka FPK Pascal) is a 32 and 64 bit professional Pascal compiler. It is available for different processors: Intel x86, Amd64/x86_64, PowerPC, PowerPC64, Sparc, ARM. The discontinued 1.0 version also supports the Motorola 680x0. The following operating systems are supported: Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X/Darwin, DOS, Win32, Win64, WinCE, OS/2, Netware (libc and classic) and MorphOS. Homepage: http://www.freepascal.org/
- Category: development
- Version: 3.2.2
- Homepage: https://www.freepascal.org/
- Code repository:
zxtext2p converts a text file containing standard zx81 basic to a tape file.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.0
- Homepage: https://freestuff.grok.co.uk/zxtext2p/index.html
- Code repository:
This package contains three command-line programs:
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JAForth: An interpreter for the Jupiter ACE Forth, written in Python, that can also compile to a Jupiter-format or Spectrum-format .TAP tape file.
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jforth: A headless Jupiter ACE emulator which runs the Jupiter ACE Forth, reading the input from a file and writing the output to standard output.
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JADecompile: A Jupiter ACE Forth .TAP decompiler.
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Category: development
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Version: 20250115_bfedbd4
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Homepage: https://codeberg.org/pgimeno/JAForth
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Code repository: https://codeberg.org/pgimeno/JAForth
Lazarus is a Rapid Application Development Tool for FreePascal. It comes with the LCL - Lazarus component library, which contains platform independent visual components like buttons, windows, checkbox, treeview and many, many more. The LCL is platform independent, so you can write an application once and then compile for various platforms without changing code.
- Category: development
- Version: 4.6
- Homepage: http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/
- Code repository:
Code::Blocks is a free C++ and Fortran IDE built to meet the most demanding needs of its users. It is designed to be very extensible and fully configurable. Homepage: http://www.codeblocks.org/
- Category: development
- Version: 20.03
- Homepage: http://www.codeblocks.org/
- Code repository:
Not possible to build with Slackware 15.0 - needs newer autoconf
BBC BASIC for SDL 2.0 (BBCSDL) is an entirely free and Open Source cross-platform implementation of BBC BASIC for Windows, MacOS, Linux (x86 CPU only), Raspberry Pi OS (RPi3 or later), Android, iOS or for running in a browser. BBC BASIC is very well documented.
- Category: development
- Version: 20260204_3b306af
- Homepage: https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl
- Code repository: https://github.com/rtrussell/BBCSDL
Opensource Git GUI client. Supports SSH access with each remote. This software also supports using OpenAI or other AI service that has an OpenAI compatible HTTP API to generate commit message. You need configurate the service in Preference window HomePage: https://github.com/sourcegit-scm/sourcegit
- Category: development
- Version: 2026.05
- Homepage: https://github.com/sourcegit-scm/sourcegit
- Code repository:
ZX Basic Studio is a cross-platform IDE for zxbasic This is a work in progress but the development has reached a state in which we feel comfortable to release it to be tested by users. Expect bugs as this is a development build.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.7.0
- Homepage: "https://zxbasic.readthedocs.io"
- Code repository: "https://github.com/boriel-basic/zxbasicstudio"
The Bywater BASIC Interpreter (bwBASIC) implements a large superset of the ANSI Standard for Minimal BASIC (X3.60-1978) and a significant subset of the ANSI Standard for Full BASIC (X3.113-1987) in C.
- Category: development
- Version: 3.40
- Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/bwbasic
- Code repository: https://sourceforge.net/projects/bwbasic
Electron is an open source library developed by GitHub for building cross-platform desktop applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Electron accomplishes this by combining Chromium and Node.js into a single runtime and apps can be packaged for Mac, Windows, and Linux. This is electron binary repackaged in Slackware style.
- Category: development
- Version: 40.7.0
- Homepage: https://www.electronjs.org/
- Code repository:
It helps developers by providing all you can expect from general purpose text editor, such as syntax highlighting for more than 100 different languages, code folding, color schemes, file monitoring, multiple selection and much more. You can search text using the power of regular expressions. You can organize documents side by side. You can use real-time highlighting to find near identifiers in no time.
- Category: development
- Version: 20251218_5d2a96a
- Homepage: https://notepadqq.com
- Code repository: https://github.com/notepadqq/notepadqq/commits/master/
kForth is an implementation of the Forth programming language and environment. The user may write Forth programs with an editor, load these program files from kForth, and run them. kForth, like other implementations of Forth, provides an interactive environment, allowing the user to examine or define variables and execute or define individual words. This package contains the branch 1.x of kforth for legacy systems.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.8.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/mynenik/kForth-32
- Code repository:
Notepad++ is a free (as in "free speech" and also as in "free beer") source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GNU General Public License.
- Category: development
- Version: 8.9.2
- Homepage: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
- Code repository:
QB64 is a modern extended BASIC programming language that retains QBasic/QuickBASIC 4.5 compatibility and compiles native binaries for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- Category: development
- Version: 2.1
- Homepage: https://qb64.com
- Code repository: https://github.com/QB64Official/qb64
SmartSvn is a commercial desktop svn client. SmartSVN starts with free evaluation mode for 30 days, but you can request a non-commercial license at: https://www.syntevo.com/register-non-commercial/
- Category: development
- Version: 14.5.1
- Homepage: https://www.smartsvn.com
- Code repository: https://www.smartsvn.com/download/
MinForth V3.4 is a classic Forth system with command-line interface. Development resource requirements are minimal. A source text editor and a C compiler are sufficient. By design no toolchain is required to adapt or rebuild MinForth. A complete rebuild takes only few seconds. Current sources are for Windows and Linux (32-bit or 64-bit).
- Category: development
- Version: 3.4.8
- Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/minforth/
- Code repository:
Google Antigravity is an agentic development platform, evolving the IDE into the agent-first era.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.20.3
- Homepage: https://antigravity.google/
- Code repository:
Easy-ISLisp (EISL) is an interpreter and compiler compatible with the ISLisp standard. EISL was written by Kenichi Sasagawa and is available under a BSD license. For more information, see: https://github.com/sasagawa888/eisl
- Category: development
- Version: 5.62
- Homepage: https://github.com/sasagawa888/eisl
- Code repository: https://github.com/sasagawa888/eisl
SmartGit is a commercial desktop git client that provides a free non-commercial use license. You need to apply for this license in https://www.syntevo.com/register-non-commercial/ otherwise you can purchase the software.
- Category: development
- Version: 25.1.093
- Homepage: https://www.syntevo.com/smartgit
- Code repository: https://www.syntevo.com/smartgit/download/
No longer feasible to update with Slackware 15.0. Wait for the following Slackware version.
Yabasic is a traditional basic-interpreter. It comes with goto and various loops and allows to define subroutines and libraries. It does simple graphics and printing. Yabasic can call out to libraries written in C and allows to create standalone programs. Yabasic runs under Unix and Windows and has a comprehensive documentation; it is small, simple, open-source and free.
- Category: development
- Version: 2.91.4
- Homepage: "http://2484.de/yabasic/"
- Code repository: "http://2484.de/yabasic/"
SmallBASIC is a fast and easy to learn BASIC language interpreter ideal for everyday calculations, scripts and prototypes. SmallBASIC includes trigonometric, matrices and algebra functions, a built in IDE, a powerful string library, system, sound, graphic commands and communication via serial or sockets along with structured programming syntax. SmallBASIC includes online examples ready to run.
- Category: development
- Version: 12.33
- Homepage: https://smallbasic.github.io
- Code repository: https://github.com/smallbasic/SmallBASIC
A free, open source, multi-platform SQLite database manager written in C++, with use of Qt framework. SQLiteStudio is a desktop application for browsing and editing SQLite database files. It is aimed for people, who know what SQLite is, or what relational databases are in general.
- Category: development
- Version: 3.4.21
- Homepage: https://sqlitestudio.pl/
- Code repository:
No longer feasible to update with Slackware 15.0. Wait for the following Slackware version.
Valentina Studio is the best way to transform your data into meaningful information; create, administer, query and explore Valentina DB, MySQL, Postgre and SQLite databases for free on 32/64 bit Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.
- Category: development
- Version: 17.0
- Homepage: http://www.valentina-db.com/
- Code repository: https://valentina-db.com/download/prev_releases/
ZX BASIC is a BASIC "cross compiler". It will compile BASIC programs (in your PC) for your ZX Spectrum. ZX BASIC is an SDK entirely written in python. The SDK is implemented using the PLY (Python Lex/Yacc) compiler tool. It translates BASIC to Z80 assembler code, so it is easily portable to other Z80 platforms (Amstrad, MSX). Other non Z80 targets could also be available in the future.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.18.7
- Homepage: "https://zxbasic.readthedocs.io"
- Code repository: "https://github.com/boriel-basic/zxbasic"
zmakebas converts a text file containing standard ZXSpectrum basic to a tape file.
- Category: development
- Version: 1.2b
- Homepage: https://github.com/z00m128/zmakebas
- Code repository:
PAGE is a drop and drag tool which helps to create Tkinter GUI interfaces for use within Python programs. It is a fork of the program Visual Tcl which now produces Python code. PAGE builds multiple GUI windows and generates a working skeletal Python program using tk and ttk widgets.
- Category: development
- Version: 8.1
- Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/page/
- Code repository:
critcl is a system that lets you build C/C++ extension packages for Tcl on the fly, from C/C++ code embedeed within your Tcl scripts. For more information see: https://andreas-kupries.github.io/critcl
- Category: development
- Version: 3.3.1
- Homepage: https://andreas-kupries.github.io/critcl/
- Code repository: https://github.com/andreas-kupries/critcl
QB64 Phoenix Edition (QB64-PE) is a fork of QB64.com, providing additional features and enhancements, maintained by a group of original developers of QB64.com. QB64-PE is a modern extended BASIC programming language with embedded OpenGL support that retains QuickBASIC 4.5 and QBasic compatibility and compiles native binaries for Windows (Vista and up), Linux and macOS.
- Category: development
- Version: 4.4.0
- Homepage: https://qb64phoenix.com/
- Code repository: https://github.com/QB64-Phoenix-Edition/QB64pe
kForth-32 is an implementation of the Forth programming language and environment. Like other implementations of Forth, provides an interactive environment, allowing the user to examine or define variables and define and execute individual words. kForth-32 provides a large subset of the Forth-2012 specification and includes some useful extensions. https://github.com/mynenik/kForth-32
- Category: development
- Version: 2.5.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/mynenik/kForth-32
- Code repository:
Siren is a text-based audio player for UNIX-like operating systems. Various aspects of Siren have been inspired by cmus. Supported file formats include Ogg Vorbis, MP3, Opus, FLAC, AAC, WavPack, WAVE and AIFF. Playback is possible through sndio, PulseAudio, ALSA, OSS, Sun audio, PortAudio and libao. Homepage: https://www.kariliq.nl/siren/
- Category: audio
- Version: 0.11
- Homepage: https://www.kariliq.nl/siren/
- Code repository:
Ardour is an application to fit the needs of musicians under Linux. It is designed to be a fully functional professional audio application, that uses the professional sound server jack for sound i/o. Homepage: http://ardour.org
- Category: audio
- Version: 9.2.0
- Homepage: http://ardour.org
- Code repository: https://github.com/Ardour/ardour
Instead of github go to Ardour.org and press download to get the source code tar archive
TuxGuitar is a multitrack guitar tablature editor and player written in Java-SWT. It can open GuitarPro, PowerTab, and TablEdit files.
- Category: audio
- Version: 2.0.1
- Homepage: https://www.tuxguitar.app/
- Code repository: https://github.com/helge17/tuxguitar
A cross-platform, terminal-based audio engine, library, player and server written in C++. Homepage: https://musikcube.com
- Category: audio
- Version: 3.0.5
- Homepage: https://musikcube.com
- Code repository:
Plug is a Software to control Fender Mustang Amps, a linux replacement for the now discontinued Fender Fuse. It addresses the following models: v1: Mustang I, Mustang II, Mustang III, Mustang IV, Mustang V, Mustang Bronco, Mustang Mini and Mustang Floor. v2: Mustang I, Mustang II, Mustang III, Mustang IV and Mustang V. You must add your user to the plugdev group before using the program.
- Category: audio
- Version: 1.5.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/offa/plug
- Code repository:
REAPER is a complete digital audio production application for computers, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset. REAPER supports a vast range of hardware, digital formats and plugins, and can be comprehensively extended, scripted and modified.
- Category: audio
- Version: 7.62
- Homepage: https://www.reaper.fm
- Code repository:
Bitwig is designed to be an instrument for live performances as well as a tool for composing, recording, arranging, mixing, and mastering. It offers a suite of controls for beatmatching, crossfading, and other effects used by turntablists. Bitwig supports both traditional linear music arrangement and non-linear (clip-based) production. It has multi-monitor and touch screen support. Bitwig is notable for its strong modulation and automation capabilities. Homepage at https://www.bitwig.com/
- Category: audio
- Version: 5.1.9
- Homepage: https://www.bitwig.com/
- Code repository:
No longer feasible to update with Slackware 15.0. Wait for the following Slackware version.
Sndio is a small audio and MIDI framework, part of the OpenBSD project, and ported to FreeBSD, Linux and NetBSD. It provides a lightweight audio & MIDI server and a fully documented user-space API to access either the server or the hardware directly in a uniform way. https://sndio.org/
- Category: audio
- Version: 1.10.0
- Homepage: https://sndio.org/
- Code repository:
The Edit&Share application is used to control Zoom G3/B3 pedals from your favourite Slackware box. The Zoom G3/B3 guitar pedals opens the door to a new level of creativity. It offers a number of effects, along with amp and cabinet models, and allows you to chain them together for full multi-effect complexity.
- Category: audio
- Version: 5.3.0
- Homepage: https://zoomcorp.com/en/jp/
- Code repository:
Maintaining an updated Brave Browser on Slackware is now made easier with this small program, "brave-browser-the-latest", a simple python script that will install and keep checking afterwards what is the latest version available so your Slackware box is kept safer.
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Category: system
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Version: 1.5.3
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Homepage: https://github.com/antonioleal/brave-browser-the-latest
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Code repository: https://github.com/antonioleal/brave-browser-the-latest
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Development: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser
is designed to provide an exact simulation of the Z80 microprocessor. It is fast, emulates undocumented opcodes, and passes instruction regression tests against real Z80 hardware. NEW in yaze-ag version 2.xx is the support of an emulated Memory Management Unit (MMU) and the BIOS which supports CP/M 3.1. YAZE-AG is a Z80-CPU-Emulator and NOT a CP/M-Emulator! Inside the Emulator runs an original CP/M or a replacement of CP/M. Please visit homepage for further reading on this excelent emulator.
- Category: system
- Version: 2.51.3
- Homepage: https://www.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/users/ag/yaze-ag
- Code repository:
Double Commander is a free cross-platform open source file manager with two panels side by side (or one above the other). This is the Qt version of the program. Since it is written in Pascal, lazarus, fpc, and qt5pas packages must be installed before building.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.1.32
- Homepage: http://doublecmd.sourceforge.net
- Code repository: http://doublecmd.sourceforge.net
B-em is an emulator for various models of BBC Microcomputer as made by Acorn Computers in the 1980s along with a selection of 2nd processors. B-em is licensed under the GPL, see COPYING for more details.
- Category: system
- Version: 20251220_7eb9b67
- Homepage: https://b-em.bbcmicro.com/
- Code repository: https://github.com/stardot/b-em
Limine is a modern, advanced, portable, multiprotocol bootloader, also limine: used as the reference implementation for the Limine boot protocol.
- Category: system
- Version: 10.8.2
- Homepage: https://limine-bootloader.org/
- Code repository: https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine
Silk is a practical front end to various slackware package management tools, namely slackpkg, sbopkg, slapt-get and slapt-src. It implements the more common commands and simplifies the operation of multiple programs by unifying their syntax and execution.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.0.5
- Homepage: https://github.com/antonioleal/myslackbuilds/tree/main/system/silk
- Code repository: https://github.com/antonioleal/myslackbuilds/tree/main/system/silk
Maintaining an updated Chrome Browser on Slackware is now made easier with this small program, "google-chrome-the-latest", a simple python script that will install and keep checking afterwards what is the latest version available so your Slackware box is kept safer.
- Category: system
- Version: 4.3.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/antonioleal/google-chrome-the-latest
- Code repository:
ClamTk is a frontend for ClamAV using perl-Gtk3. It is intended to be an easy to use, light-weight, on-demand scanner for Linux systems.
- Category: system
- Version: 6.18
- Homepage: https://github.com/dave-theunsub/clamtk
- Code repository:
CanAce is a fork by Lawrence Woodman of xAce featuring a tcl frontend and some fixes to the original source. Homepage at https://github.com/lawrencewoodman/CanAce/
- Category: system
- Version: 20130224_c135151
- Homepage: https://github.com/LawrenceWoodman/CanAce
- Code repository:
depfinder is a tool that finds the dependencies of Slackware packages and outputs them in a comma separated list, in stdout or a .dep file. depfinder is very fast at calculating dependencies; the speed difference mainly comes from the C++ code that is used to find in which package each individual library is included. That C++ code is 'borrowed' (as in blatanly ripped) from Nigel Bosch's zpm code. depfinder also has support for running multiple jobs which makes it a "lot faster on PCs with multiple CPUs/cores.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.4.4
- Homepage: https://depfinder.sourceforge.net/
- Code repository: https://github.com/gapan/depfinder
FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the minimum amount of data needed. FreeFileSync is Open Source software, available for Windows, Linux and macOS.
- Category: system
- Version: 14.8
- Homepage: https://freefilesync.org/
- Code repository: https://freefilesync.org/
b2 is a cross-platform BBC Micro emulator. Use your Windows/Linux PC or macOS computer to play your old BBC games or develop new BBC software.
- Category: system
- Version: 20250808_172419_959a8ab
- Homepage: https://github.com/tom-seddon/b2
- Code repository:
arqiver is a simple Qt archive manager. It serves as a front-end for libarchive (bsdtar), gzip and 7z.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.0.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/tsujan/Arqiver
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xAce is an emulator for the Jupiter Ace that runs under most flavours of Unix. It was written by Edward Patel and based on a ZX81 emulator called xz81 written by Russell Marks, which was in turn based on Ian Collier's xz80, a ZX Spectrum emulator for X. Homepage at https://lawrencewoodman.github.io/xAce/
- Category: system
- Version: 0.5
- Homepage: https://lawrencewoodman.github.io/xAce/
- Code repository:
A container init that is so simple it's effectively brain-dead. https://github.com/openSUSE/catatonit
- Category: system
- Version: 0.2.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/openSUSE/catatonit
- Code repository:
Timeshift for Linux is an application that provides functionality similar to the System Restore feature in Windows and the Time Machine tool in Mac OS. Timeshift protects your system by taking incremental snapshots of the file system at regular intervals. These snapshots can be restored at a later date to undo all changes to the system.
- Category: system
- Version: 25.12.4
- Homepage: https://github.com/linuxmint/timeshift
- Code repository: https://github.com/linuxmint/timeshift
Maintaining an updated Firefox Standard Rel. on Slackware is now made easier with this small program, "firefox-standard-the-latest", a simple python script that will install and keep checking afterwards what is the latest version available so your Slackware box is kept safer.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/antonioleal/firefox-standard-the-latest
- Code repository:
Partclone is a program similar to the well-known backup utility "Partition Image" a.k.a partimage. Partclone provides utilities to save and restore used blocks on a partition and is designed for higher compatibility of the file system by using existing libraries, e.g. e2fslibs is used to read and write the ext2 partition.
- Category: system
- Version: 0.3.44
- Homepage: https://github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone
- Code repository: https://github.com/Thomas-Tsai/partclone
Private note: Mamba and Coral backups are made with version 0.3.37
Simple suckless dwm status bar https://github.com/sakhmatd/sdwmbar
- Category: system
- Version: 1.5
- Homepage: https://github.com/sakhmatd/sdwmbar
- Code repository:
EightyOne is an emulator for the range of ZX home computers made by Sinclair Research (and their clones) in the 1980s, primarily the ZX80 and ZX81 but also includes the ZX Spectrum models. As well as emulating the machines themselves, various add-on interfaces are supported, including storage devices, hi-res graphics, custom character sets, sound and colour cards.
- Category: system
- Version: 1.41
- Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/eightyone-sinclair-emulator/
- Code repository: https://sourceforge.net/projects/eightyone-sinclair-emulator/files/
Zutty is a terminal emulator for the X Window System, functionally similar to several other X terminal emulators such as xterm, rxvt and countless others. It is also similar to other, much more modern, GPU-accelerated terminal emulators such as Alacritty and Kitty. What really sets Zutty apart is its radically simple, yet extremely efficient rendering implementation. Homepage: https://tomscii.sig7.se/zutty/
- Category: system
- Version: 0.16
- Homepage: https://tomscii.sig7.se/zutty/
- Code repository:
oils is a project that aims to develop a modern shell language that appeals to developers from languages like Python or JavaScript. It is marketed as an "upgrade path from bash to a better language and runtime." Homepage: https://oils.pub/
- Category: system
- Version: 0.37.0
- Homepage: https://oils.pub/
- Code repository:
gallery-dl is a command-line program to download image galleries and collections from several image hosting sites. It is a cross-platform tool with many configuration options and powerful filenaming capabi- lities. Homepage: https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl
- Category: network
- Version: 1.31.7
- Homepage: https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl
- Code repository:
Newsraft is a feed reader with an ncurses user interface. It's greatly inspired by Newsboat and tries to be its lightweight counterpart. Homepage: https://newsraft.codeberg.page/
- Category: network
- Version: 0.35
- Homepage: https://newsraft.codeberg.page/
- Code repository:
Command line program to test internet connection speed. Homepage: https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest-cli
- Category: network
- Version: 1.0.12
- Homepage: https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest-cli
- Code repository:
Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.
- Category: network
- Version: 145.0.7632.159
- Homepage: http://www.google.com/chrome/
- Code repository: https://www.whatismybrowser.com/guides/the-latest-version/chrome
Browsh is a fully-modern text-based browser. It renders anything that a modern browser can; HTML5, CSS3, JS, video and even WebGL.
- Category: network
- Version: 1.8.3
- Homepage: https://github.com/browsh-org/browsh/
- Code repository:
Beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and packed with features. It cares about your experience, not your data.
- Category: network
- Version: 1.19b
- Homepage: https://zen-browser.app/
- Code repository: https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop
Opera is a graphical Web browser available on several platforms. The desktop version runs on GNU/Linux and FreeBSD. Versions for Macintosh and Windows are also available.
- Category: network
- Version: 128.0.5807.37
- Homepage: https://www.opera.com
- Code repository: https://www.opera.com/opera
- test playback: https://forums.opera.com/topic/30578/ffmpeg-installation-instructions
https://github.com/amir1376/ab-download-manager https://abdownloadmanager.com
- Category: network
- Version: 1.8.7
- Homepage: https://abdownloadmanager.com/
- Code repository:
Waterfox is is built with privacy in mind. It does not track you, and it doesn't make money from your data. Waterfox has search partnerships. So it survives by making the default search on Waterfox monetized. If you search with it, Waterfox gets a share of the revenue. You are under no obligation to use the default search - but if you like what Waterfox does and want to support the project, please consider using it.
- Category: network
- Version: 6.6.9
- Homepage: https://www.waterfox.net/
- Code repository: https://github.com/BrowserWorks/Waterfox
- Binary repository: https://www.waterfox.net/download/
Whalebird is an Electron based Mastodon, Pleroma and Misskey client.
- Category: network
- Version: 6.2.7
- Homepage: https://whalebird.social
- Code repository: https://github.com/h3poteto/whalebird-desktop
This project is a custom and independent version of Firefox, with the LibreWolf: primary goals of privacy, security and user freedom.
- Category: network
- Version: 148.0_1
- Homepage: https://librewolf.net/
- Code repository: https://codeberg.org/librewolf/source/releases
- Binary repository: https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/source/-/releases
C library for handling Mobipocket/Kindle (MOBI) ebook format documents. Supports PalmDOC (pdb), Mobipocket (prc, mobi), newer MOBI files including KF8 format (azw, azw3), and replica print files (azw4). Includes features such as reading/parsing documents, reacreating source files, editing metadata, handling encrypted documents, and much more. Homepage: https://www.fabiszewski.net/libmobi/
- Category: libraries
- Version: 0.12
- Homepage: https://www.fabiszewski.net/libmobi/
- Code repository:
qt-installer-script is an umbrella script to the standard Qt installer to simplify the installation of Qt Libraries in your Slackware system. It is provided to perform and unattended install, define a location (/opt/Qt) and setup a basic skeleton so you can add several Qt library versions in parallel.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 4.10.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/antonioleal/qt-installer-script
- Code repository:
Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed to provide low-level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and graphics hardware ia via OpenGL. It is used by video playback software, emulators, and games.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 3.4.2
- Homepage: http://www.libsdl.org
- Code repository: https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL
This project gathers the components which are common to multiple GTK desktop environments (Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce) and required to implement cross-DE solutions.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 3.2.2
- Homepage: https://github.com/linuxmint/xapp
- Code repository: https://github.com/linuxmint/xapp
The minimum set of libraries required by MuseScore.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 6.9.2
- Homepage: https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/
- Code repository: https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/
This is a PAM module for Linux authentication using USB memory sticks, SD cards, external SSD etc. Simply speaking, it lets you log onto your Linux user without typing password if the pre-configured memory stick is detected. See https://github.com/mcdope/pam_usb for configuration instruction.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 0.8.5
- Homepage: https://github.com/mcdope/pam_usb
- Code repository:
Ipopt (Interior Point OPTimizer, pronounced eye-pea-Opt) is a software package for large-scale, nonlinear optimization. It is designed to find (local) solutions of mathematical optimization problems. Homepage: https://projects.coin-or.org/Ipopt
- Category: libraries
- Version: 3.14.19
- Homepage: https://github.com/coin-or/Ipopt
- Code repository:
Qt is a cross-platform application and UI framework for developers using C++ or QML, a CSS/JavaScript-like language. This package contains the Clang and LLVM to build the Qt GUI toolkit.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 20.1.0
- Homepage: https://download.qt.io/development_releases/prebuilt/libclang/qt
- Code repository:
This allows plug-in developers to create plug-ins in VST 3 format and host developers to load VST 3 plug-ins into a DAW or audio editor.
- Category: libraries
- Version: 3.8.0
- Homepage: https://www.steinberg.net/developers/
- Code repository: https://github.com/steinbergmedia/vst3sdk
notcurses is a library facilitating complex TUIs on modern terminal emulators, supporting vivid colors, multimedia, threads, and Unicode to the maximum degree possible. Things can be done with Notcurses that simply can't be done with NCURSES. It is furthermore fast. It is not a source-compatible X/Open Curses implementation, nor a replacement for NCURSES on existing systems. Homepage: https://notcurses.com/
- Category: libraries
- Version: 3.0.17
- Homepage: https://notcurses.com/
- Code repository:
atari_8bit_utils contains a set of utilities by Preston Crow for atari 8 bit machines or emulators such atari 400/800, XL, XE. among others: mount atr disks, or convert atr formats..
- Category: games
- Version: 20260104_bb7b488
- Homepage: https://github.com/pcrow/atari_8bit_utils
- Code repository:
This game is a tribute to Space Invaders, the famous arcade game created by Tomohiro Nishikado in 1978. Space Invaders is a fixed shooter in which the player controls a laser cannon by moving it horizontally across the bottom of the screen and firing at descending aliens. Permission is granted to redistribute this game. See README. Please donate at https://lowcarb.itch.io/space-invaders
- Category: games
- Version: 1.4
- Homepage: https://lowcarb.itch.io/space-invaders
- Code repository:
ZEsarUX is a ZX Machines Emulator for Unix, including all the Sinclair computers: MK14, ZX80, ZX81, ZX Spectrum, QL, Z88 and also: Timex TS 2068, Sam Coupe, Pentagon, Chloe 140 SE, 280 SE, Chrome, Prism, ZX-Uno, ZX-Evolution TS-Conf, TBBlue/ZX Spectrum Next, Jupiter Ace and Amstrad CPC 464 ZEsarUX also includes third-party roms, media, programs and games NOT covered by the GNU GPL license.
- Category: games
- Version: 12.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux
- Code repository:
Etcher is a powerful OS image flasher built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB drive is a pleasant and safe experience. It protects you from accidentally writing to your hard-drives, ensures every byte of data was written correctly, and much more. It can also directly flash Raspberry Pi devices that support USB device boot mode. https://www.balena.io/etcher/
- Category: misc
- Version: 2.1.4
- Homepage: https://www.balena.io/etcher/
- Code repository:
Bloat free static website generator written in C99. https://github.com/sakhmatd/swege
- Category: misc
- Version: 2.2.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/sakhmatd/swege
- Code repository:
Open SimH is a collection of simulators for historically significant or just plain interesting computer hardware and software from the past. The goal of the project is to create highly portable system simulators and to publish them as freeware on the Internet, with freely available copies of significant or representative software.
- Category: misc
- Version: 20251023_4d38373
- Homepage: https://opensimh.org
- Code repository: https://github.com/open-simh/simh
SimH (History Simulator) is a collection of simulators for historically significant or just plain interesting computer hardware and software from the past. The goal of the project is to create highly portable system simulators and to publish them as freeware on the Internet, with freely available copies of significant or representative software. Homepage: http://simh.trailing-edge.com/
- Category: misc
- Version: 3.12_5
- Homepage: http://simh.trailing-edge.com/
- Code repository:
Minimalist https://tldr.sh command line client in C99. https://github.com/kovmir/tinytldr
- Category: misc
- Version: 1.2.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/kovmir/tinytldr#readme
- Code repository:
Plus42 is an advanced scientific programmable calculator, based on Free42 (a complete re-implementation of the HP-42S scientific programmable RPN calculator) Plus42 builds on Free42 and adds: A Larger Display, with 8 rows and 22 columns (131x64 pixels) by default, which the user may resize at will; Algebraic Expressions; attached Units and unit conversions; Directories; TVM and amortization tables; and two-dimensional Plotting of functions.
- Category: academic
- Version: 1.3.13
- Homepage: https://www.thomasokken.com/plus42
- Code repository: https://codeberg.org/thomasokken/plus42desktop
Emulator (technically a simulator, since it is a native PC program) of the HP Prime Graphing Calculator for Wine. Lets you do everything the calculator does, but with the full control of your keyboard and mouse and taking full advantage of your PC's computing power.
- Category: academic
- Version: 2.3.1
- Homepage: https://www.hpcalc.org/details/8939
- Code repository:
x48ng is a vintage emulator capable of providing a faithful replication of the HP48 Calculator. It requires a copy of the ROM software. x48ng is a fork and continuation of the x48 project.
- Category: academic
- Version: 0.51.2
- Homepage: https://codeberg.org/gwh/x48ng/tags
- Code repository: https://github.com/gwenhael-le-moine/x48ng
python3-neovim is a Python client for Neovim.
- Category: python
- Version: 0.6.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/neovim/pynvim
- Code repository:
Enlighten Progress Bar is a console progress bar library for Python. The main advantage of Enlighten is it allows writing to stdout and stderr without any redirection or additional code. Just print or log as you normally would. Homepage: https://github.com/Rockhopper-Technologies/enlighten
- Category: python
- Version: 1.14.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/Rockhopper-Technologies/enlighten
- Code repository:
An OrderedSet is a mutable data structure that is a hybrid of a list and a set. It remembers the order of its entries, and every entry has an index number that can be looked up.
- Category: python
- Version: 4.1.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/rspeer/ordered-set
- Code repository:
This package provides the Python3 Xapp Library. Homepage: https://github.com/linuxmint/python3-xapp
- Category: python
- Version: 3.0.2
- Homepage: https://github.com/linuxmint/python3-xapp
- Code repository:
Extract icons from Windows PE files (.exe/.dll) Homepage: https://github.com/jlu5/icoextract
- Category: python
- Version: 0.2.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/jlu5/icoextract
- Code repository:
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files. It can also add custom data, viewing options, and passwords to PDFfiles. pypdf can retrieve text and metadata from PDFs as well. Homepage: https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf
- Category: python
- Version: 6.7.5
- Homepage: https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf
- Code repository:
gmpy2 is an optimized, c-coded python extension module that supports fast multiple-precision arithmetic. gmpy2 is based on the original gmpy module. In addition to supporting gmp or mpir for multiple-precision integer and rational arithmetic, gmpy2 adds support for the mpfr (correctly rounded real floating-point arithmetic) and mpc (correctly rounded complex floating-point arithmetic) libraries. Homepage: https://github.com/aleaxit/gmpy
- Category: python
- Version: 2.3.0
- Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/gmpy2/
- Code repository: https://github.com/aleaxit/gmpy
Prefixed alternative numeric library
- Category: python
- Version: 0.9.0
- Homepage: https://nuitka.net
- Code repository:
Mpmath is a free (BSD licensed) Python library for real and complex floating-point arithmetic with arbitrary precision. It has been developed by Fredrik Johansson since 2007, with help from many contributors. http://mpmath.org/
- Category: python
- Version: 1.4.0
- Homepage: https://mpmath.org/
- Code repository: https://github.com/mpmath/mpmath
Enlighten Progress Bar is a console progress bar library for Python. The main advantage of Enlighten is it allows writing to stdout and stderr without any redirection or additional code. Just print or log as you normally would.
- Category: python
- Version: 1.14.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/Rockhopper-Technologies/enlighten
- Code repository:
Nuitka is the Python compiler. It is written in Python. It is a seamless replacement or extension to the Python interpreter and compiles every construct that Python 2 (2.6, 2.7) and Python 3 (3.4 - 3.13) have, when itself run with that Python version. It then executes uncompiled code and compiled code together in an extremely compatible manner.
- Category: python
- Version: 4.0.2
- Homepage: https://nuitka.net
- Code repository: https://github.com/Nuitka/Nuitka/tags
Easy, practical library for making terminal apps, by providing an elegant, well-documented interface to Colors, Keyboard input, and screen Positioning capabilities.
- Category: python
- Version: 1.22.0
- Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/blessed/
- Code repository:
Mpmath is a free (BSD licensed) Python library for real and complex floating-point arithmetic with arbitrary precision. It has been developed by Fredrik Johansson since 2007, with help from many contributors. http://mpmath.org/
- Category: python
- Version: 1.3.0
- Homepage: https://mpmath.org/
- Code repository: https://github.com/mpmath/mpmath
Prefixed alternative numeric library
- Category: python
- Version: 0.9.0
- Homepage: https://nuitka.net
- Code repository:
Nuitka is the Python compiler. It is written in Python. It is a seamless replacement or extension to the Python interpreter and compiles every construct that Python 2 (2.6, 2.7) and Python 3 (3.4 - 3.13) have, when itself run with that Python version. It then executes uncompiled code and compiled code together in an extremely compatible manner.
- Category: python
- Version: 4.0.2
- Homepage: https://nuitka.net
- Code repository: https://github.com/Nuitka/Nuitka/tags
odfdo is a Python library for programmatically creating, parsing, and editing OpenDocument Format (ODF) files. It provides an interface for interacting with .odt, .ods, .odp, and other ODF file types. The library comes with a set of utilities and recipes for common actions to make it easier to use.
- Category: python
- Version: 3.21.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/jdum/odfdo
- Code repository:
Python bindings for interfacing with the Zstandard compression library. A C extension and CFFI interface are provided.
- Category: python
- Version: 0.25.0
- Homepage: https://github.com/indygreg/python-zstandard
- Code repository:
catimg is a little program written in C with no dependencies that prints images in terminal. It supports JPEG, PNG and GIF formats. This program was originally a script that did the same by using ImageMagick convert. Homepage: https://posva.net/shell/retro/bash/2013/05/27/catimg
- Category: graphics
- Version: 2.8.0
- Homepage: https://posva.net/shell/retro/bash/2013/05/27/catimg
- Code repository:
Kphotoalbum (previously known as KimDaBa) is an image viewer and organizer for KDE 4. It makes use of kipi plugins and exiv2 if they are installed (both recommended).
- Category: graphics
- Version: 5.11.0
- Homepage: https://www.kphotoalbum.org/
- Code repository: https://www.kphotoalbum.org/download/
No longer feasible to update with Slackware 15.0. Wait for the following Slackware version.
Muse Sounds Manager (Muse Hub for linux) is a new label of optional high quality playback instruments for MuseScore 4. Painstakingly recorded and edited specifically for the custom and revolutionary playback engine that powers these applications, they are capable of rendering incredibly lifelike results which breathe realism and emotion into your compositions.
- Category: multimedia
- Version: 2.1.1.912
- Homepage: https://musescore.org/
- Code repository: https://muse-cdn.com/Muse_Sounds_Manager_x64.tar.gz
VLC media player is a free and open source media player and multi- media framework written by the VideoLAN project. VLC is a portable multimedia player, encoder, and streamer supporting many audio and video codecs and file formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It is able to stream over networks and to transcode multimedia files and save them into various formats. homepage: http://www.videolan.org/vlc
- Category: multimedia
- Version: 3.0.23
- Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
- Code repository:
MuseScore is a free cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program, licensed under GNU GPL. This package builds the legacy version 3.6.2 the last one in the 3.x series.
- Category: multimedia
- Version: 3.6.2
- Homepage: http://www.musescore.org/
- Code repository:
FFMpeg prebuilt binaries with proprietary codecs and build instructions for window, linux and osx. Home Page: https://github.com/iteufel/nwjs-ffmpeg-prebuilt
- Category: multimedia
- Version: 0.102.1
- Homepage: https://github.com/nwjs-ffmpeg-prebuilt/nwjs-ffmpeg-prebuilt
- Code repository:
MuseScore aka "MuseScore Studio" is a free cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program licensed under GNU GPL.
- Category: multimedia
- Version: 4.6.5
- Homepage: http://www.musescore.org/
- Code repository: https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore