GNU Bourne Again SHell Alternatives

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   rush

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   rush is a replacement for the unix shell (bash, zsh, etc) which uses pure Ruby syntax. Grep through files, find and kill processes, copy files - everything you do in the shell, now in Ruby.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD

   

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   GNU time

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   program for measuring execution time of programms and some other parameters.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux

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   Negative comment by Guest · Oct 16, 2024

   GNU time is not a shell, it's just another program.

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   • GNU time is Free and Open SourceGNU Bourne Again SHell is also Free and Open Source
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   OverOS

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   Simple shell/TUI written completely in c++ containing a basic "kernel", command support, and the ability to run a KAutoRun application upon boot.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   fshell

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   fshell is the Symbian equivalent of bash + telnet + a posix-like set of command-line tools. In other words it's a console framework for Symbian OS with support for remote connections and a suite of tools for debugging the device.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Symbian S60

   

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   es

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   Es is an extensible shell. The language was derived from the Plan 9 shell, rc, and was influenced by functional programming languages, such as Scheme, and the Tcl embeddable programming language.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Linux

   E

   

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   arsh

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   A statically typed scripting language with shell-like features.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Windows
   • Mac

   

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   LibTerm

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   LibTerm is a command line interface for iPhone and iPad. Includes what you need for coding C programs!

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Origin

   • Italy
   • EU

   Platforms

   • iPhone
   • iPad

   • Italy
   • EU

   

   

   

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