WinuxCmd

by Cao Mengxuanv0.12.0

Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Linux-style command set for Windows terminals

Install with winget

$ winget install --id caomengxuan666.WinuxCmd --exact --version 0.12.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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About

WinuxCmd provides native Windows implementations of common Linux-style commands for Windows terminals.

It includes GNU-style commands such as ls, cat, grep, sed, ps, and lsof, works without WSL, and supports

Windows and Linux-style command workflows in PowerShell, Command Prompt, and other shells.

Installers · v0.12.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	ZIP archive	-		Direct
arm64	ZIP archive	-		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for WinuxCmd.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install WinuxCmd on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id caomengxuan666.WinuxCmd --exact --version 0.12.0. winget downloads the installer from Cao Mengxuan and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install WinuxCmd silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id caomengxuan666.WinuxCmd --exact 0.12.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall WinuxCmd via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id caomengxuan666.WinuxCmd --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from WinuxCmd's Apps & Features entry.

Is WinuxCmd free?

WinuxCmd is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/caomengxuan666/WinuxCmd) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does WinuxCmd work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls WinuxCmd directly from the publisher.

How do I keep WinuxCmd up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id caomengxuan666.WinuxCmd --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of WinuxCmd from microsoft/winget-pkgs.