GNU parallel

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Parallel

Developer(s)	GNU Project
Stable release	20241022[1] / 21 October 2024; 15 days ago (2024-10-21)
Repository	git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/parallel.git
Written in	Perl
Operating system	GNU
Type	Utility
License	GPLv3
Website	www.gnu.org/software/parallel/

GNU parallel is a command-line utility for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems which allows the user to execute shell scripts or commands in parallel. GNU parallel is free software, written by Ole Tange in Perl. It is available under the terms of GPLv3.^[2]