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We've compiled a list of 3 free and paid alternatives to datamash. The primary competitors include R (programming language), Gawk. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between datamash and Mawk. Also you can look at other similar options here: OS and Utilities.


The awk utility interprets a special-purpose programming language that makes it possible to handle...

Mawk
Free Open Source

mawk is an interpreter for the AWK Programming Language.

GNU datamash is command-line program which performs simple calculation (e.g.

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datamash Overview

GNU datamash is command-line program which performs simple calculation (e.g. count, sum, min, max, mean, stdev, string coalescing) on input files. Datamash has a rich set of statistical functions, to quickly assess information in textual input files. An example of calculating basic statistic (mean, 1st quartile, median, 3rd quarile, IQR, sample-standard-deviation, and p-value of Jarque-Bera test for normal distribution:

datamash Features

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