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datamash vs Gawk

A side-by-side look at datamash and Gawk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

datamash

datamash

Office & Productivity

datamash is a command-line program to perform basic numeric, textual and statistical operations on tabular data. It can be used for tasks like calculations, sorting, summarizations etc. on CSV files and tabular data.

datacsvstatisticscalculations
Gawk

Gawk

Development

Gawk is a text processing program and pattern scanning language designed for processing text files. It is the GNU implementation of awk, a popular data extraction and reporting tool in Unix.

text-processingpattern-scanningdata-extractionreporting

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