What is Nu Shell?
It comes with a set of built-in commands. If a command is unknown, the command will shell-out and execute it (using cmd on Windows or bash on Linux and MacOS), correctly passing through stdin, stdout and stderr, so things like your daily git workflows and even vim will work just fine.
Nu Shell is a tool in the Shells category of a tech stack.
Nu Shell is an open source tool with 33.9K GitHub stars and 1.7K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Nu Shell's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Nu Shell?
Nu Shell Integrations
Ubuntu, Debian, Rust, Linux, and Windows are some of the popular tools that integrate with Nu Shell. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with Nu Shell.
Nu Shell's Features
- Cross-platform
- Ensures direct compatibility with existing platform-specific executables
- Views data as both structured and unstructured
- An object shell like PowerShell
Nu Shell Alternatives & Comparisons
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