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ReK2 Software Stack (2025 Edition)

Core GNU/Linux Distros:

BlackArch GNU/Linux

Arch GNU/Linux

Core Desktop Environment

Sway (Wayland compositor)

hyprland with out all the shit

greetd (Login manager)

wlgreet (Wayland greeter)

Foot terminal (wayland GPU with Sixel)

Personal Security & Privacy Essentials

- Password Management:

gopass (CLI)

Browser extension

Bitwarden (Cloud sync)

Doas (replaces Sudo)

- Encryption Tools:

GnuPG (PGP implementation)

age (Modern encryption)

Development & System Management

chezmoi (Dotfiles manager)

duf (Disk usage)

gotop (System monitor)

NvChat - Neovim - Vim

Bruno (Test APIs for dev and pentesting)

Email, Calendar & Browsers

- Http Browsers

qutebrowser (Keyboard-driven browser)

- Gemini/Gopher Browsers:

Amfora (Primary client)

Chawan (Lightweight alt)

- Email

Aerc email for Hackers

- Calendar

calcure sync local and remote calendars

- Vcard & Agenda

Khard

- Tasks

Dstask (a Unix task-warrior replacement)

- Notes

Markdown renderer

Glow a Markdown previewer in vim

https://github.com/artempyanykh/marksman

Logseq a Privacy first note taker that uses Markdown

Internet Protocols clients

- Matrix:

iamb (Modern client)

- Mastodon:

tut (CLI)

- Usenet:

Usenet Reborn

Security Auditing Toolkits

Prowler (AWS security)

ScoutSuite (Multi-cloud)

Nuclei (Custom templates)

OpenVas

CVE Map ( Navigate CVE)

Media & Productivity

Zathura (Document viewer)

castero (Podcast client)

Freetube (Youtube client)

Youtube TUI viewer with out the JS and Trackers

Mopidy compatible MPD CLI music daemon player

Mopidy Internet Radio plugin

OBS Studio, to create Hackernol and other streams

MPV no need to explain.

StreamLink ( Pipe video streams like TV and Radio )

- RSS and News

RSS and much more with auto fetch news

OTX pulses ( Get live world wide thread news )


OSINT, Infortmation Gathering, fuzzing & Reconnaissance

recon-ng (Full-featured)

sn0int (Semi-automatic OSINT)

Subdomain discovery

mitmproxy (Proxy Like Burp but opensource and TUI)

Zap Proxy (Like Burp but Open source)

nmap (Network exploration)

ffuf (Web fuzzer)

proxychains (Proxy tunnels)

ChikiRustyScan

TCPDUMP Learning about any network traffic

Exploit, binary analysis

binsider a awesome TUI tool to analyze ELF binaries

Radare2 THE best tool for low level tasks like forensics, software reverse engineering, exploiting, debugging

CTF Helpers

rek2htb-rust

Notable Mentions

goListen2Music (CLI player)

GTFOBins

PayloadsAllTheThings

SecLists