Cygwin vs Termux : Which is Better?

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Cygwin

Cygwin is a Unix-like environment and command-line interface for Microsoft Windows. Developed by Corinna Vinschen, Christopher Faylor

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Windows

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Termux

Termux is a terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android.

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Android Android Tablet zsh Bash

Cygwin VS Termux Feature comparision

Feature Cygwin Termux
ANSI color support
Command line
Compatibility layers
Portable Linux
Python
Optimized for Windows
PowerShell Scripting
Scripting
Compiler
Developer Tools
Portable
Regular updates
Command line/bash
Stability
Terminal emulator
Command line interface
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Linux
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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