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Swiss File KnifeToybox
Free

Free and open source under the BSD licence.

 Free

Free and open source under a permissive BSD-style licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Linux, Android, Command line
  • Single portable executable with no install
  • Wide range of text, file and directory functions
  • Permissive licence, unlike GPL-licensed alternatives
  • Ships as the command-line toolset in Android
  • Large command set takes time to learn
  • Command-line only
  • Some commands are still incomplete compared with GNU tools
  • Aimed at embedded and minimal systems rather than desktop use
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause License: 0BSD
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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