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microsoft/coreutils

Coreutils for Windows: Installer & Packaging

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How fast microsoft/coreutils is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +221 in 61 days

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Forks +9 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 4 in 61 days

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Trendshift Trendingwhere the repository ranked each day it made the top 25

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    • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Rust

    Jul 16, 2026Best #5

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
    Top 10
    Jul 16, 2026
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    Where people are talking about microsoft/coreutils, and every badge it has earned
    1. Jun 132 posts

      • Microsoft is "embracing" rust non-GNU coreutils in Windows

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        r/StallmanWasRight

      • Microsoft is "embracing" rust non-GNU coreutils in Windows

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        r/linux

    2. Jun 123 posts4 posts

      • Coreutils for Windows

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        r/windowsdev

      • • Single multi-call binary packaging uutils/coreutils, findutils, and grep • Installable via WinGet or from the GitHub release page • Handles shell conflicts with CMD and PowerShell 7.4+ • Accounts…

        Read full on X, posted by @the_osps

        @the_osps · x.com

      • Get access to Core Utils in the Windows CLI using "winget install microsoft.coreutils" - These are Microsoft-maintained build of uutils/coreutils, findutils, and grep packaged as a single multi-call…

        Read full on X, posted by @orinthomas

        @orinthomas · x.com

      • Get access to Core Utils in the Windows CLI using "winget install microsoft.coreutils" - These are Microsoft-maintained build of uutils/coreutils, findutils, and grep packaged as a single multi-call…

        Read full on X, posted by @orinthomas

        @orinthomas · x.com

    3. 9 days earlier
    4. Jun 34 posts

      • Microsoft launches Coreutils for Windows — A GNU/Windows acrobatic

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        r/theprimeagen

      • JUST IN: Microsoft has open-sourced a Rust-written compatible version of GNU coreutils for Windows. >> A fresh Rust reimplementation of GNU grep just landed its initial release with benchmarks,…

        Read full on X, posted by @rustaceans_rs

        @rustaceans_rs · x.com

      • 🔖 "GitHub - microsoft/coreutils: Coreutils for Windows: Installer & Packaging" #laco_feed

        Read full on X, posted by @laco2net

        @laco2net · x.com

      • Coreutils in now available on windows

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        r/sysadmin

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