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   NOTE 2: This list will hopefully become part of the renewed software section.
-===== A.I =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/chrisgleissner/c64bridge | chrisgleissner/c64bridge]]** - MCP server to control and program the Commodore 64 Ultimate, Ultimate 64, Ultimate II, or VICE.
-  * **[[https://github.com/xphileby/c64u-mcp-server | xphileby/c64u-mcp-server]]** - MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Commodore 64 Ultimate Computer.
-  * **[[https://github.com/bbsbot/ultimate-64-dev | bbsbot/ultimate-64-dev]]** - A library of Claude Code skills to empower the ultimate Commodore 64 developer for games, utilities, and more.
-===== BBS =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/robbiew/turbo64 | robbiew/turbo64]]** - A modern Commodore 64 BBS written in C for the Oscar64 compiler. Optimized for VICE and the C64 Ultimate.
+====== Software NOT specifically for Ultimate devices ======
-  * **[[https://github.com/nmclaren/c64u-term | nmclaren/c64u-term]]** - Terminal software targeted primarily for the Commodore 64 Ultimate by Commodore International Inc. May or may not work on other devices.
+(...but that still benefit from its features)
-===== Boot Manager =====
+===== Music =====
+  * **[[https://csdb.dk/release/?id=262561|SID-Wizard 1.97]]** - SID tracker for Commodore 64/128 as well as for Windows, MacOS, and Linux. Create music for up to 4 SID chips (real, or virtual). Includes a large instrument library, example tracks, MIDI, and a piano roll view.
-  * **[[https://github.com/xahmol/UBoot64-v2|UBoot64-v2]]** - Boot manager/Boot menu for Ultimate devices.
+===== Graphical User Interface =====
+  * **[[https://c64os.com|C64OS]]** {{ :image:c64os.png?100|}} - C64OS is a versatile operating system for the Commodore 64 that provides a set of sophisticated tools in a powerful and unified user interface.
-===== Communication =====
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+  * **[[https://github.com/WebFritzi/GUI64|GUI64]]** {{ :image:gui64.png?100|}} - A Windows/Mac looking GUI, utilizes Ultimate functions when used in an Ultimate device.
-  * **[[https://github.com/MykelSIlver/meshchat64 | MykelSIlver/meshchat64]]** - End-to-end-encrypted WebSocket chat running entirely in 6502 assembly on a Commodore 64. A real C64 (or Ultimate-64) chats, fully encrypted, in the same network as modern browsers.
+----
+  * **[[:geos|GEOS]]** {{ :image:geos2.0.jpg?100|}} – is included in "The Very Second" USB cassette that comes with the C64U. See also the ‘files’ section of the FB-group //The Commodore 64 Ultimate Owners Group//
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+  * **[[https://bitbucket.org/mkgit64/area6510/src/master/releases/geos-gdos64/|GDOS64]]** {{ :image:gdos64-99-3538753957.jpg?100|}} - A free GEOS-compatible operating system for the Commodore 64. Supports more hardware out of the box, like CMD devices, SD2IEC, 4 drives, and don't forget the facelift that the GUI has had!
-===== Demos =====
-  * **[[http://csdb.dk/release/?id=262181|Infinite Matter]]**
-  * **[[http://csdb.dk/release/?id=235349|Ultiverzum]]**
-  * **[[http://csdb.dk/release/?id=182735|The Tuneful Eight]]** (included on The Very Second)
-  * **[[https://github.com/xahmol/UltimateDemo2026|UltimateDemo2026]]**
-  * **[[https://csdb.dk/release/?id=243862|Raster Split Fun]]**
-===== Editors =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/drericflores/c64uhex|rericflores/c64uhex]]** {{ :image:c64uhex-screenshot.png?direct&100|}} - C64UHEX is a native hex editor for the Commodore 64. It provides professional, byte-level inspection and modification of binary data using a true PETSCII interface, respecting the constraints and character semantics of the original platform.
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-  * **[[https://github.com/drericflores/AdveditC64|drericflores/AdveditC64]]** - Advanced Commodore Editor is a native, full-screen text editor designed specifically for the Commodore 64, with special attention given to the C64 Ultimate and its SD/USB-based storage workflow. The editor is inspired by the philosophy of the Linux nano editor: Simple controls, fast interaction, minimal cognitive overhead, and clear on-screen prompts while respecting the technical constraints and historical behavior of vintage hardware.
-===== Emulators =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/qwertybob1978/Commodore64_8088_Ultimate_Emulator | qwertybob1978/Commodore64_8088_Ultimate_Emulator]]** -  PCem Inspired 8088 Emulator for the Commodore 64 Ultimate (in Turbo mode)
-===== File Manager =====
-  * [{{ :image:u64_screenshot_1784150683.png?100|Ultimate Opus}}] **[[https://csdb.dk/release/?id=133734|Ultimate Opus]]** - A dual-pane file manager for Ultimate devices, released by Lft. Current version is 0.2, released in 2014. No active development.
-===== Games =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/Axlfc/abadia-c64-starter | Axlfc/abadia-c64-starter]]** - Test Port for Commodore 64 (Ultimate) of the game 'La Abadía del Crimen'
-===== Home Automation ====
-  * **[[https://github.com/JKnivesworthy/hometo64 | JKnivesworthy/hometo64]]** - A Home Assistant Integration to view and control your home directly from the Commodore 64 Ultimate.
-===== IDE =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/jbramwell/READYCode | jbramwell/READYCode]]** - A remote editor for the Commodore 64 Ultimate.
-===== Multimedia =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/kfox/c64cast | kfox/c64cast]]** - Turn a real Commodore 64 into a programmable display + audio device via Ultimate 64 or TeensyROM+ — video, SID-music scopes, webcam, MIDI/ASID synth, WLED, generative visuals, overlays, playlists.
-===== News =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/fputmango/Teletext64U | fputmango/Teletext64U]]** - Teletext program showing live pages from the internet for the Commodore 64 Ultimate and other Ultimate products that have networking capabilities. Also supported: WiC64!
-  * **[[https://github.com/k6lcm/c64u-radar | k6lcm/c64u-radar]]** - an ADS-B radar scope for the Commodore 64 Ultimate
-=====  Operating system =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/xlar54/uos-master | xlar54/uos-master]]** - A new graphical OS made specifically to take advantage of the Ultimate 64's capabilities
-  * **[[https://github.com/ReadyOS-C64/ReadyOs/releases|ReadyOS]]** - What if a Commodore 64 could feel ready, not just nostalgic? ReadyOS treats waiting as the enemy. It is a keyboard-first, full-screen terminal-style environment built around instant app switching, suspend/resume, shared clipboard and history, and deeper links between apps.
-  * **[[https://github.com/corra/command64-os|Command64 OS]]** - MS-DOS style operating system for the C64 with a REU size of 1MB minimum
-===== Peripherals =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/danielwcarey/C64UltimateMouse | danielwcarey/C64UltimateMouse]]** - Sample code to use the Commodore 64 Ultimate Mouse
-===== Programming =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/xlar54/ultimateii-dos-lib | xlar54/ultimateii-dos-lib]]** - cc65 library for accessing the DOS and network functions of the Ultimate II+ cartridge the Ultimate 64 motherboard, and the new Commodore 64U
-  * **[[https://github.com/omiq/c64-ultimate | omiq/c64-ultimate]]** - Programming the C64 Ultimate
-  * **[[https://github.com/c64uploader/go-ultimate | c64uploader/go-ultimate]]** - A Go library for remotely controlling Commodore 64 Ultimate
-  * **[[https://github.com/monteslu/c64lua | monteslu/c64lua]]** - Write Commodore 64 games in PICO-8-flavored Lua, compiled to native 6510. Autostart .d64 disks for the C64 Ultimate and demo scene.
-=====  Remote control =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/EdyJ/c64u-control-panel | EdyJ/c64u-control-panel]]** - Comprehensive web-based control panel and toolset for the Commodore 64 Ultimate (C64U)
-  * **[[https://github.com/amiantos/c64-ultimate-toolbox | amiantos/c64-ultimate-toolbox]]** - Native macOS app for streaming, viewing, and controlling your Commodore 64 Ultimate device with real-time CRT shader effects.
-  * **[[https://github.com/chrisgleissner/c64commander | chrisgleissner/c64commander]]** - Cross-platform app (Android/iOS/web) for controlling a Commodore 64 Ultimate over your local network.
-  * **[[https://github.com/sandlbn/Phosphor | sandlbn/Phosphor]]** - A SID music player for USBSID-Pico hardware and Commodore Ultimate 64, supporting both hardware SID chips and emulated SID playback.
-  * **[[https://github.com/svetzal/r64u | svetzal/r64u]]** - Cross-platform desktop app for controlling Commodore 64 Ultimate devices (Ultimate 64 / 1541 Ultimate II+) over the local network — browse files, mount disks, run programs, play SID music.
-  * **[[https://github.com/coat64/C64-FTP-Upload-tool | coat64/C64-FTP-Upload-tool]]** - A small, cross-platform GUI utility to upload files from a PC to a Commodore 64 Ultimate via FTP.
-  * **[[https://github.com/lastylegp/Quopus | lastylegp/Quopus]]** - Quopus Commander started life as a familiar two-panel file manager and grew teeth: a workshop for everyone who still cares about Commodore, demoscene art, and the old serial / BBS protocols. If you spend time around a real Ultimate-64, VICE, a 1541, a modem callback, or a wall of .d64 images you forgot you had - this tool was built for you.
-===== Remote control (cli) =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/cybersorcerer/c64u | cybersorcerer/c64u]]** - CLI for the new Commodore C64 Ultimate
-  * **[[https://github.com/ReadyOS-C64/ReadyOs | ReadyOS-C64/ReadyOs]]** - A new "multi-tasking" Terminal UI based Operating System for the Commodore 64 Ultimate
-  * **[[https://github.com/jeffsand/c64 | jeffsand/c64]]** - Command your Commodore C64 Ultimate from the terminal. npm install -g @jeffsand/c64
-  * **[[https://github.com/carledwards/u64shell | carledwards/u64shell]]** - A DOS-style TUI that mirrors a Commodore 64 Ultimate's screen live and remote-controls it — in your terminal or a browser, from one codebase. Built on u64ctl + foxpro-go.
-=====  Streaming =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/chrisgleissner/c64stream | chrisgleissner/c64stream]]** - C64 Stream is an OBS Studio source plugin for streaming video and audio from Commodore 64 Ultimate devices
-  * **[[https://github.com/gruetze-software/C64UViewer | gruetze-software/C64UViewer]]** - A high-performance, lightweight remote video stream viewer for the Commodore 64 Ultimate and Ultimate-II+ ecosystem. Working on Windows and Linux.
-  * **[[https://github.com/jusii/vlc-u64stream | jusii/vlc-u64stream]]** - VLC plugin that decodes the Ultimate 64 / Commodore 64 Ultimate raw video+audio UDP stream natively
-===== Utility =====
-  * **[[https://github.com/wiebow/d71-81writer.c64 | wiebow/d71-81writer.c64]]** - 1541 ultimate 2 write tool for D71 and D81 disk image files. Commodore 64 version.
+===== Graphics =====
+* **[[https://www.godot64.de/german/downloads.htm|GoDot64]]** - GoDot64 is a comprehensive, can-do-it-all image manipulation suite with loaders and savers for a huge number of image formats (including PC and Mac formats), filters, and much more.
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