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Dev tools · September 8, 2018

Linuxify – Transform the MacOS CLI into a GNU/Linux CLI Experience

🍏🐧 Transparently transform the macOS CLI into a fresh GNU/Linux CLI experience. - pkill37/linuxify

Linuxify – Transform the MacOS CLI into a GNU/Linux CLI Experience launched on September 8, 2018 with 30 votes, #757 of 2,635 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

In plain words

Linuxify is a developer tool that modifies the macOS command-line interface to behave like GNU/Linux. It replaces macOS's default BSD utilities with Linux equivalents, allowing developers familiar with Linux environments to work consistently on macOS. The tool is designed for software engineers who switch between operating systems and want a unified command-line experience across platforms.

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