TCC/LE Alternatives
TCC/LE is described as 'Complete CMD replacement, and is compatible with your existing Windows command prompt and CMD batch files, while adding thousands of new features' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to TCC/LE for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Snapcraft apps. The best TCC/LE alternative is PowerShell, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TCC/LE are Cygwin, MinGW, MSYS2 and Windows Command Prompt.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- 40 win-bash alternatives
win-bash is a Windows port of the famous GNU bash (see GNU Bash homepage).
The goal of the win-bash project is to finish the port to Windows and provide a full functional bash.exe binary for windows nt and derived systems. win-bash can be used as a input shell as well as an inte.
DiscontinuedThe project is no longer developed since 2016. Last version, 1.1, released in March 2011, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
win-bash Features
Rxvt-unicode is a highly customizable terminal emulator forked from rxvt. Commonly known as urxvt, rxvt-unicode can be daemonized to run clients within a single process in order to minimize the use of system resources.
The most powerful Windows console command line tools and batch scripting solution available. Create batch file commands and Windows batch files that you can use every day - for everything from launching applications to serious file management and scripting.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Windows
Take Command Features
SpeedLinux is a customized coLinux. coLinux is not a VM but it can be used in the same way. Installation of Speedlinux results in a complete LINUX System with X server running side on side with Windows on a single PC.
CMD++ is a command line program, which was devoloped as alternative to the Windows (R) console. You can use it at public places (eg. at school) when the native console is locked but you do need to run a program in the console (eg. to type arguments).
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
Discontinuedlast release in 2009 per sourceforge. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/cmdpp/files/
GS.EXE (Gregs DOS Shell) is an alternative DOS shell, with improved editing features, command history, and support for glass.
Based on rxvt. Tabbed interface. Very lightweight. Few dependencies. Only drawback is poor unicode support (theres an SVN branch with working but slightly buggy support)
DiscontinuedLatest release Sep. 9, 2008
Hamilton C shell™ is a complete Unix shell environment for Windows, including all the important utilities, mv, cp, rm, more, grep, fgrep, head, tail, diff, sed, cron, tar and so on. There’s even a real chown, a real su (super user) and a sudo alias to run a command elevated.
Hamilton C shell Features