MinGW-w64 vs Windows Command Prompt : Which is Better?

MinGW-w64

MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) is a free and open source software development environment for creating Microsoft Windows applications.

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Windows Linux

Windows Command Prompt, also known as cmd.exe or cmd, is the command-line interpreter on Windows. Developed by Microsoft

License: Commercial

Apps available for Windows

Feature	MinGW-w64	Windows Command Prompt
Compiler
Portable
ANSI color support
Command line
Compatibility layers
Portable Linux
Developer Tools
Regular updates
Command line/bash
Command line interface
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Scripting
Terminal emulator
Debugger
Built-in SSH client
Tabbed interface
Quake-style
Customizable
Optimized for Windows
PowerShell Scripting
Support for SFTP
X server
Ssh tunnel
Auto-saving
Split-screen view
Tiling Panes
Clean design
Electron based
Background transparency