Software Alternatives & Reviews
Register | Login
M

ack VS Mawk

Compare ack VS Mawk and see what are their differences

Logseq
Logseq is a local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base. featured
Contents:
  1. » Base Details
  2. » Videos
  3. » Reviews
  4. » Alternatives

ack logo ack

Ack is designed as a standalone (one perl file) replacement for 99% of the uses of grep.

Mawk logo Mawk

mawk is an interpreter for the AWK Programming Language.
  • ack Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-03-24
  • Mawk Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-07-07

ack

Categories
  • File Manager
  • Note Taking
  • Clipboard Manager
  • Email Converter
Website betterthangrep.com
Details $
Edit details

Mawk

Categories
  • File Manager
  • Note Taking
  • Clipboard Manager
  • Email Converter
Website invisible-island.net
Details $-
Edit details

ack videos

+ Add

PRODUCT REVIEW PowEver ACK-E18 AC Power Adapter Charger Kit for Canon EOS Rebel DSLR Cameras | #Tech

More videos:

  • Review - ACK: ICAST Review 2014 Kayaks
  • Review - Good Stuff Review: Denver Action Camera ACK-8058w

Mawk videos

No Mawk videos yet. You could help us improve this page by suggesting one.

+ Add video

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to ack and Mawk)

ack

Mawk

Note Taking
64 64%
Note Taking
36% 36
Clipboard Manager
63 63%
Clipboard Manager
37% 37
File Manager
64 64%
File Manager
36% 36
Email Converter
50 50%
Email Converter
50% 50

User comments

Share your experience with using ack and Mawk. For example, how are they different and which one is better?
Log in or Post with

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Mawk seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

ack mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of ack yet. Tracking of ack recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Mawk mentions (1)

  • Frawk: A fast, JITted, statically-typed AWK written in Rust
    - mawk (https://invisible-island.net/mawk/) - bundled in some Linux distros (?), known as the fastest byte-code compiled implementation. All three have very good compatibility, but Gawk is super-set over POSIX standard. I have some evidence here, since I regularly test [1] against these implementations and even some others, like GoAWK. [1] https://github.com/xonixx/makesure/actions/runs/1830978431. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ack and Mawk, you can also consider the following products

ripgrep - ripgrep combines the usability of The Silver Searcher with the raw speed of grep.

The Silver Searcher - A code searching tool similar to ack, with a focus on speed.

Gawk - The awk utility interprets a special-purpose programming language that makes it possible to handle...

grep - grep is a command-line utility for searching plain-text data sets for lines matching a regular...

datamash - GNU datamash is command-line program which performs simple calculation (e.g.

JREPL.BAT - Performs a global regular expression search and replace operation on each line of ASCII input from...

Loading...