psygreg

    psygreg/linuxtoys

    For everything Linux - tools, tweaks and software manager.

    backend
    app-manager
    linux
    linux-app
    linuxtoys
    Python
    GPL-3.0
    1.4K stars
    81 forks
    1.4K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 29, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 7 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 14% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a collection of user-friendly Linux tools compatible with multiple distributions and desktop environments.
    • Simplifies installation and usage across diverse Linux systems with automated scripts and official repositories.
    • Use for quickly deploying a suite of Linux utilities on Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, or OpenSUSE systems.
    • Use for automating Linux tool execution in CLI mode for system administrators and scripting workflows.
    • Use for maintaining and updating Linux utilities easily via git cloning or official package repositories.

    Should you depend on it?

    License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.

    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

    Watch-outs

    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

    General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score

    From the README

    A collection of tools for Linux in a user-friendly way. To check all its features, pay the Wiki a visit!

    Excerpt from the psygreg/linuxtoys README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Forks

    81+5

    Open issues

    6-8

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