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Scribus

Powerful desktop publishing software

Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to Linux, BSD UNIX, Solaris, OpenIndiana, GNU/Hurd, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4, eComStation, and Windows desktops with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design. Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and spot colors, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation.

144 Reviews

Downloads: 18,888 This Week

Last Update: 2026-07-01
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Notepad++ Python Script

A Python Scripting plugin for Notepad++

A Python Scripting plugin for Notepad++. Complete easy script access to all of the editor's features (including absolutely everything in Scintilla). Configurable menus and toolbar options, assign shortcuts to scripts.

31 Reviews

Downloads: 7,462 This Week

Last Update: 2014-09-27
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LibreOffice

A free and powerful office suite

LibreOffice is a free and powerful office suite, and a successor to OpenOffice. Its clean interface and feature-rich tools help you unleash your creativity and enhance your productivity. LibreOffice is Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) – development is open to new talent and new ideas, and our software is tested and used daily by a large and devoted user community. Your documents will look professional and clean, regardless of their purpose: a letter, a master thesis, a brochure, financial reports, marketing presentations, technical drawings and diagrams. LibreOffice makes your work look great while you focus on the content, thanks to its powerful styles system and structuring tools. LibreOffice is compatible with a wide range of document formats such as Microsoft® Word (.doc, .docx), Excel (.xls, .xlsx), PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx) and Publisher. But LibreOffice goes much further with its native support for a modern and open standard (OpenDocument Format).

15 Reviews

Downloads: 920 This Week

Last Update: 2023-12-09
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DeepSpeech

Open source embedded speech-to-text engine

DeepSpeech is an open source embedded (offline, on-device) speech-to-text engine which can run in real time on devices ranging from a Raspberry Pi 4 to high power GPU servers. DeepSpeech is an open-source Speech-To-Text engine, using a model trained by machine learning techniques based on Baidu's Deep Speech research paper. Project DeepSpeech uses Google's TensorFlow to make the implementation easier. A pre-trained English model is available for use and can be downloaded following the instructions in the usage docs. If you want to use the pre-trained English model for performing speech-to-text, you can download it (along with other important inference material) from the DeepSpeech releases page.

Downloads: 65 This Week

Last Update: 2021-04-08
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Vim Win32 Installer

Vim Win32 Installer

The vim-win32-installer project provides prebuilt Windows installers and archive builds of Vim — the venerable command-line text editor known for its efficiency, modal editing, and extensibility — specifically packaged for the Microsoft Windows platform. This repository automates building Nightly and stable snapshots of Vim for Win32, Win64, and ARM64 targets, producing ready-to-run .exe installers and .zip bundles that users can download and install without compiling from source. It ensures that Windows users have access to the latest Vim features and bug fixes with appropriate patches applied, maintaining compatibility with native Windows behavior while preserving the core Unix-originated Vim experience. These builds can include support for scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Lua, and Perl when corresponding interpreters are installed, expanding Vim’s extensibility on Windows.

Downloads: 32 This Week

Last Update: 5 days ago
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FastAPI

FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code

FastAPI is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints. Great editor support. Completion everywhere. Less time debugging. Designed to be easy to use and learn. Less time reading docs. Minimize code duplication. Multiple features from each parameter declaration. Fewer bugs. Get production-ready code. With automatic interactive documentation. Based on (and fully compatible with) the open standards for APIs: OpenAPI (previously known as Swagger) and JSON Schema. If you are building a CLI app to be used in the terminal instead of a web API, check out Typer. Typer is FastAPI's little sibling. And it's intended to be the FastAPI of CLIs. In summary, you declare once the types of parameters, body, etc. as function parameters. You do that with standard modern Python types. You don't have to learn a new syntax, the methods or classes of a specific library, etc.

Downloads: 29 This Week

Last Update: 2026-07-01
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Docutils: Documentation Utilities

Utilities for general- and special-purpose documentation. Includes reStructuredText, the easy to read, easy to use, what-you-see-is-what-you-get plaintext markup language.

19 Reviews

Downloads: 123 This Week

Last Update: 2026-06-30
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Mozc

Mozc - a Japanese Input Method Editor designed for multi-platform

Mozc is an open source Japanese Input Method Editor (IME) developed by Google, designed to provide Japanese text input across multiple operating systems including Android, macOS, Windows, GNU/Linux, and Chromium OS. The project originated as a subset of Google Japanese Input, released publicly under the BSD 3-Clause license for community use and development. Mozc offers core IME functionality such as text conversion, prediction, and dictionary-based input, enabling users to efficiently type and edit Japanese text. While Mozc shares much of its codebase with Google’s internal IME, it operates as an independent open source project without official support, guarantees, or stable release cycles. Developers can build Mozc from source for their preferred platform, and the repository includes detailed build instructions for Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

Downloads: 23 This Week

Last Update: 1 day ago
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Diffuse

Diffuse is a graphical tool for comparing and merging text files. It can retrieve files for comparison from Bazaar, CVS, Darcs, Git, Mercurial, Monotone, RCS, Subversion, and SVK repositories.

15 Reviews

Downloads: 92 This Week

Last Update: 2019-01-05
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wikidPad

WikidPad is a wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down.

18 Reviews

Downloads: 71 This Week

Last Update: 2016-04-25
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novelWriter

Open source plain text editor designed for writing novels

A markdown-like text editor designed for writing novels and larger projects of many smaller plain text documents. It is designed to be a simple text editor that allows for easy organization of text files and notes, with a metadata syntax for comments, synopsis, and cross-referencing between files, and built on plain text files for robustness. The project storage is suitable for version control software, and also well suited for file synchronisation tools. All text is saved as plain text files with a meta data header. The core project structure is stored in a single project XML file. Other meta data is primarily saved as JSON files.

Downloads: 12 This Week

Last Update: 2026-06-28
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SynWrite add-ons

Collection of add-ons for SynWrite editor

Collection of add-ons for SynWrite editor. These add-ons can be installed via program's Addon Manager, or you can download zip files to install later.

Downloads: 318 This Week

Last Update: 2026-06-28
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AbiWord

The AbiWord word processor is a full-featured cross-platform word processor.

7 Reviews

Downloads: 110 This Week

Last Update: 2013-06-05
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AutoCut

Cut videos with a text editor

AutoCut is an innovative tool that lets users edit and cut videos using a text-centric workflow instead of a traditional video editor. AutoCut automatically generates subtitles or transcripts for uploaded videos, and users can simply edit the text file to select the segments of the video they want to keep. This approach transforms video editing into a textual editing task, greatly lowering the barrier to editing for users who find traditional video editors complex or unintuitive. AutoCut supports multiple transcription backends, including Whisper and faster-whisper modes, allowing users to choose based on speed or accuracy needs. After editing the transcript text, the corresponding video clips are merged into the final output, and the tool also produces matching subtitle files. Its command-line interface can be integrated into scripts, making it suitable for automated workflows or batch processing.

Downloads: 11 This Week

Last Update: 2026-02-06
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Pix2Text

Open-Source Python3 tool for recognizing layouts, tables, and math

An Open-Source Python3 tool for recognizing layouts, tables, math formulas, and text in images, converting them into Markdown format. A free alternative to Mathpix, empowering seamless conversion of visual content into text-based representations. 80+ languages are supported. Pix2Text (P2T) aims to be a free and open-source Python alternative to Mathpix, and it can already accomplish Mathpix's core functionality. Pix2Text (P2T) can recognize layouts, tables, images, text, and mathematical formulas, and integrate all of these contents into Markdown format. P2T can also convert an entire PDF file (which can contain scanned images or any other format) into Markdown format.

Downloads: 9 This Week

Last Update: 2026-02-07
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Pootle, Virtaal & Translate Toolkit

Localization tools built by localizers for localizers

Tools for localization: - Pootle: web based translation management system. - Virtaal: Computer Aided Translation (CAT) tool. - Translate Toolkit: QA, format conversion and support (PO, Java .properties, OpenOffice, Mozilla, XLIFF, TMX, TBX, CSV, Qt .ts).

4 Reviews

Downloads: 57 This Week

Last Update: 2023-04-19
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mooedit

A text editor.

15 Reviews

Downloads: 25 This Week

Last Update: 2017-11-12
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meld-installer

Meld Installer for Windows

Bundles Portable Python (with PyGTK) and Meld together in an easy to use installer. This allows you to not have to worry about setting up Python or PyGTK and you can keep Meld's Python separate from other Python installations on your machine. ** NOTE ** Meld 3.11 and later now have official installers, hence this project is no longer supported. You can download the new installer here: https://download.gnome.org/binaries/win32/meld/. You should uninstall the old 1.8 version before upgrading.

3 Reviews

Downloads: 24 This Week

Last Update: 2021-03-05
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Tarjamento de Dados Pessoais e Sigilosos

Ferramenta de Tarjamento de Dados Pessoais e Sigilosos

TarjaPDF v2.2 — Ferramenta de Tarjamento de Dados Pessoais e Sigilosos Proteja dados sensíveis em PDFs com segurança irreversível. Interface moderna (tema claro/escuro), marcação manual (texto, linha, área) e detecção automática de CPF, RG, e-mail, telefone, nomes e endereços — agora também em PDFs digitalizados via OCR integrado, em todas as páginas. Scan inteligente com revisão antes de tarjar e relatório LGPD a cada operação. Security by Design: salva só como PDF-imagem, impedindo a recuperação dos dados. Novo na 2.2: OCR para escaneados, correção do tarjamento multipágina, novo visual, arrastar e soltar PDF, repetir área em várias páginas e melhor desempenho em documentos grandes. Processamento 100% local. ⚠️ Alguns antivírus podem gerar falso positivo devido ao empacotamento com PyInstaller. O software é seguro. Ao instalar, adicione uma exceção no antivírus ou desabilite temporariamente a proteção em tempo real.

Downloads: 82 This Week

Last Update: 2026-06-27
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jdTextEdit

jdTextEdit is a powerful texteditor with a lot of features

Downloads: 60 This Week

Last Update: 2025-06-07
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ARIS

Lightweight Markdown-only skills for autonomous ML research

ARIS is an experimental automation framework that leverages AI coding agents to perform continuous research and development tasks autonomously, even without active user supervision. The system is designed to run iterative cycles of research, coding, testing, and refinement, effectively simulating a “sleep mode” where productive work continues in the background. It integrates with AI tools such as Claude Code to generate solutions, analyze results, and improve outputs over time. The project emphasizes long-running workflows that can explore problem spaces more deeply than manual intervention would typically allow. It also highlights the potential of autonomous agents to handle repetitive or exploratory tasks that would otherwise require significant human effort. The framework is particularly relevant for developers interested in automated experimentation, continuous learning systems, and AI-driven productivity.

Downloads: 2 This Week

Last Update: 2026-06-28
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Planning with Files

Claude Code skill implementing Manus-style persistent planning

Planning With Files is a Claude Code skill — essentially a plugin for AI agent workflows — that adapts the “Manus-style” persistent markdown planning methodology into developer workflows, enabling structured project planning, progress tracking, and knowledge storage using plain text files. Inspired by high-profile agent workflows and context engineering patterns, it uses persistent markdown files (like task_plan.md, progress.md, and findings.md) as the “working memory” for AI agents, overcoming the limitations of ephemeral memory and large context windows that often lead to drift or information loss. Once installed, the plugin supports commands to create and manage planning files, integrates with multiple IDEs and CLI environments, and ensures sessions can recover progress even when context limits are reached.

Downloads: 2 This Week

Last Update: 3 days ago
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PyMdown Extensions

Extensions for Python Markdown

PyMdown Extensions is a collection of extensions for Python Markdown. They were originally written to make writing documentation more enjoyable. They cover a wide range of solutions, and while not every extension is needed by all people, there is usually at least one useful extension for everybody. All extensions are found under the module namespace of pymdownx. Assuming we wanted to specify the use of the MagicLink extension, we would include it in Python Markdown.

Downloads: 2 This Week

Last Update: 7 days ago
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tika-python

Python binding to the Apache Tika™ REST services

A Python port of the Apache Tika library that makes Tika available using the Tika REST Server. This makes Apache Tika available as a Python library, installable via Setuptools, Pip and easy to install. To use this library, you need to have Java 7+ installed on your system as tika-python starts up the Tika REST server in the background. To get this working in a disconnected environment, download a tika server file (both tika-server.jar and tika-server.jar.md5, which can be found here) and set the TIKA_SERVER_JAR environment variable to TIKA_SERVER_JAR="file:////tika-server.jar" which successfully tells python-tika to "download" this file and move it to /tmp/tika-server.jar and run as a background process. This is the only way to run python-tika without internet access. Without this set, the default is to check the tika version and pull latest every time from Apache.

Downloads: 2 This Week

Last Update: 2025-03-22
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OxygenOffice Professional - Office Suite

OxygenOffice Professional(OOOP, O2OP)is an enhanced version of free OpenOffice.org what is a multi-platform office productivity suite.OxygenOffice Professional contains more extras like templates, cliparts, samples, fonts and VBA support. Get 3.2.1

32 Reviews

Downloads: 9 This Week

Last Update: 2013-05-01
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