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uutils coreutilsToybox
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

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

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Linux, Android, Command line
  • Same familiar commands on Linux, macOS and Windows
  • Written in Rust
  • Permissive licence, unlike GPL-licensed alternatives
  • Ships as the command-line toolset in Android
  • Some edge-case behaviour may still differ from GNU coreutils
  • Not the default coreutils on most systems
  • 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: MIT License: 0BSD
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Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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