Toybox (Linux command line utilities) Alternatives

Apps similar to Toybox (Linux command line utilities) include BusyBox, which is free and open source. Other options are GNU Core Utilities, ptime and RustyBox. In total there are four Linux Distros like Toybox (Linux command line utilities) for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android.

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  1. BusyBox icon
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    Single compact binary offering essential Unix utilities for embedded, rescue, and custom Linux builds, supporting Android, FreeBSD, and devices with limited memory and storage. Includes networking, shell, and file handling tools for streamlined deployment.

    9 BusyBox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Android Tablet
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  2. The GNU Core Utilities or coreutils is a package of GNU software containing many of the basic tools, such as cat, ls, and rm, needed for Unix-like operating systems. It is a combination of a number of earlier packages, including textutils, shellutils, and fileutils, along with...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    ptime will run any specified command and parameters, and measure the execution time (run time) in seconds, accurate to 5 millisecond or better. It is an automatic process timer, or program timer used for benchmark purposes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. RustyBox icon
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    RustyBox is a free-range, non-GMO fork of BusyBox written entirely in Rust. It includes all your favorite commands like ls, mount, and top, but without a single line of C code! Like BusyBox, rustybox weighs in at just under 1 megabyte and includes all the basic utilities you...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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