UNIX-Like Utilities

1 Unix-Like Utilities for Windows

A large number of utilities and tools have been written to support software development under UNIX. Some of these utilities have been ported to Windows, including:

Cygwin
GNU Utilities for Win32
InfoRapid Search and Replace (grep and More)
MSYS2

2 Windows Subsystem for Linux

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) lets users run a UNIX environment directly on Windows. It is described at:

Microsoft WSL