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Nu Shell vs runit

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

Nu Shell

Nu Shell

Development

Nu Shell is a new, open source shell focused on improving the command line experience and development workflow. It features structured data, a modular design, powerful automation and scripting capabilities.

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runit

runit

System & Hardware

runit is a service supervision suite used to control processes and services on Unix-like operating systems. It is lightweight, customizable, and follows a simple yet robust process supervision scheme.

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