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uutils coreutils vs pls: catalog facts
uutils coreutils	pls
Free Free and open source.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Same familiar commands on Linux, macOS and Windows Written in Rust	Icons and rich formatting in listings Collapses related files to reduce clutter
Some edge-case behaviour may still differ from GNU coreutils Not the default coreutils on most systems	Icons need a terminal font that supports them Output differs from standard ls, so scripts should keep using ls
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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