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MSYS

MSYS is a collection of GNU utilities such as bash, make, gawk and grep to allow building of applications and programs which depend on traditionally UNIX tools to be present.

MSYS Alternatives

The best MSYS alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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  1. /gow-alternatives

    Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin.

  2. /msys2-alternatives

    A Cygwin-derived software distro for Windows using Arch Linux's Pacman

  3. Try for free

    Unimus is a Network Automation and Configuration management (NCM) solution designed for fast deployment network-wide and ease of use. Unimus does not require learning any abstraction or templating languages, and does not require any coding skills.

    Try for free freemium

  4. /cygwin-alternatives

    Cygwin is a set of tools that provide Linux and POSIX functionality to Windows.

  5. /mingw-alternatives

    MinGW ("Minimalistic GNU for Windows") is a port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) and...

  6. /busybox-alternatives

    BusyBox is a single binary that provides several stripped-down Unix tools in a single executable.

    Open Source

  7. /mobaxterm-alternatives

    Enhanced terminal for Windows with X11 server, tabbed SSH client, network tools and much more

  8. /chocolatey-alternatives

    The sane way to manage software on Windows.

    Open Source

  9. /windows-command-prompt-alternatives

    Windows Console Emulator, Far Manager plugins.

  10. /gnu-core-utilities-alternatives

    The GNU Core Utilities or coreutils is a package of GNU software containing many of the basic...

  11. /toybox-linux-command-line-utilities-alternatives

    Toybox combines common Linux command line utilities together into a single BSD-licensed executable...

  12. /conemu-alternatives

    ConEmu-Maximus5 is a full-featured local terminal for Windows devs, admins and users. Get better console window with tabs, splits, Quake style, copy+paste, DosBox and PuTTY integration, and much more.

    Open Source

  13. /mingw-w64-alternatives

    The project's goal is to deliver runtime, headers, and libs for developing 64 bit (x64), as...

    Open Source

  14. /putty-alternatives

    Popular free terminal application. Mostly used as an SSH client.

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