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hck vs GNU Coreutils: catalog facts
hck	GNU Coreutils
Free Free and open source, dual-licensed under MIT and the Unlicense.	Free Free software from the GNU Project.
Command line	Linux, Command line
Regular expression field delimiters Output columns can be reordered	Standard command set on most Linux systems Covers file, shell and text operations
Not a full cut clone in every detail Small project with infrequent activity	Behaviour and options differ from BSD versions on macOS
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT OR Unlicense	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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