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86 tools found for “design”

Insomnia

Development

Insomnia is an API client for designing requests and inspecting responses across several application protocols. It includes HTTP request collections, openAPI editing, and API test suites.

Open-source software
Cloud collaboration and hosted account features have separate terms.

Cambalache

Development

Cambalache is a visual interface designer for creating GTK application layouts without hand-writing every widget definition. It includes GTK 3 layouts, GTK 4 layouts, and visual interface design.

Open-source software
It designs interfaces rather than implementing the application's business logic.

Gluon Scene Builder is a visual JavaFX interface designer that keeps layout work separate from application logic. It includes drag-and-drop layouts, JavaFX controls, and FXML design files.

Open-source software
A JavaFX runtime and application code are still required.

Micro Text Editor is a terminal editor designed to make everyday code and configuration changes approachable over local or remote shells. It includes syntax highlighting, keyboard shortcuts, and mouse support.

Open-source software
It does not replace a complete graphical IDE.

Qt Design Studio

Development

Qt Design Studio is a visual environment for prototyping Qt interfaces and testing their appearance and interactions. It includes UI components, interactive prototypes, and live previews.

Open-source software
The open source build does not imply every commercial Qt integration is included.

Umbrello

Development

Umbrello is a UML modeling application that links software diagrams with structured models and code generation. It includes UML diagrams, XMI interchange, and code generation.

Open-source software
Generated code still needs review and application-specific implementation.

KUIViewer

Development

KUIViewer is a small Qt interface viewer for checking UI files created with Qt Designer. It includes UI file loading, widget preview, and layout inspection.

Open-source software
It previews layouts rather than implementing application behavior.

apic

Development

apic is an API contract design tool built around keeping specifications and collaboration in a Git repository. It includes API contract editing, Git-based storage, and contract collaboration.

Open-source software
Team permissions and remote repository hosting are managed separately.

TLA+ Toolbox

Development

TLA+ Toolbox is an integrated environment for writing specifications and checking models of programs or concurrent systems. It includes specification editing, TLC model checking, and error trace exploration.

Open-source software
Formal specifications require learning TLA+ concepts.

Ptyxis

IT & cloud

Ptyxis is a GNOME terminal designed to maintain useful context when working inside container-based development environments. It includes container-aware tabs, session profiles, and saved sessions.

Open-source software
Container integrations depend on compatible tools being installed.

K3s

IT & cloud

K3s is a lightweight Kubernetes distribution designed to simplify installation on smaller servers and edge environments. It includes Kubernetes workloads, compact installation, and server and agent nodes.

Open-source software
Hardware, storage, network design, and backups remain your responsibility.

Mullvad Browser

Security & privacy

Mullvad Browser is a privacy-focused browser developed with the Tor Project to reduce tracking and browser fingerprinting. It includes fingerprinting defenses, privacy-oriented defaults, and private browsing workflow.

Open-source software
It does not route traffic through the Tor network.

Popsicle

System & gaming tools

Popsicle is a USB image writer designed to prepare several removable devices from the same operating system image. It includes parallel USB writing, checksum verification, and per-device progress.

Open-source software
Every selected drive will have its contents overwritten.

Portfolio

Files & storage

Portfolio is a compact file manager designed around simple navigation and file operations on mobile Linux devices. It includes folder browsing, file management, and touch-oriented layout.

Open-source software
Its minimal interface offers fewer advanced tools than larger desktop file managers.
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