A collection of Unix tools ported to Windows. Download updates and the remaining tools here.
NOTE: tools are dated 2003 or earlier.
⚠️Some of these ports (see under "Ignored") may be vulnerable due to their age. See the FAQ for more.
Included tools
bold = Original parent package or single tools:
strikethrough= "dummy" according to the porter (doesn't work).
• ansi2knr.
• bc: bc,dc.
• bison.
• bzip2: bzip2, bunzip2, bzip2recover.
• Coreutils: basename, cat, chgrp, chmod, chown, cksum, comm, cp*, csplit, cut, date, dd, df, dircolors, dirname, du, echo, env, expand, expr, factor, fmt, fold, head, id, install, join, ln*, logname, ls, md5sum, mkdir, mkfifo, mknod, mv, nl, od, paste, pathchk, pr, printenv, printf, ptx, pwd, rm, rmdir, seq, sha1sum, sleep, sort, split, sum, sync, tac, tail, tee, test, touch, tr, tsort, uname, unexpand, uniq, wc, whoami, yes.
(*) cp, ln: works only on NT, does real hardlinks on NTFS.
• Diffutils: cmp, diff, diff3, sdiff.
• Fileutils: mvdir (obsolete tool).
• Findutils: find, xargs.
• flex.
• fsplit (Fortran files).
• gawk: input files are opened in text mode.
• grep: grep, egrep, fgrep.
• gsar.
• gzip: gzip, gunzip, zcat.
• indent.
• jwhois.
• less: less, lesskey.
• m4.
• make: See note in the linked entry.
• makedepend.
• makemsg.
• man.
• (n)compress.
• patch.
• rman (PolyglotMan).
• recode.
• sed.
• Sharutils: shar*, unshar, uudecode, uuencode.
(*) shar: only works with -T (text) option.
• stego.
• tar. See note in the linked entry.
• util-linux: su.
• which: does not search the current directory.
• zsh (under the names zsh, sh).
• These tools (not ports) are also provided by the developer: gclip, gplay, pclip, type.
Ignored:
• RARLAB: UnRAR 3.00 beta 7: old vulnerable version.
• Wget 1.8.2: old vulnerable version.
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Runs on: | Win2K / WinXP / Vista / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 |
License: | GPL FOSS |