Toybox vs BusyBox: Comparing Embedded System Command Line Tools

Explore the evolution and comparison of embedded system command line tools in this 52-minute conference talk by Rob Landley, a hobbyist and former BusyBox maintainer. Delve into the creation of Toybox, its adoption as the Android command line in 2015, and its progress towards a 1.0 release. Gain insights into the advantages of using Toybox over alternatives like BusyBox or GNU tools. Examine various options available for building embedded systems and understand their implications. Learn from Landley's comprehensive survey, comparison, and contrast of these tools to make informed decisions for your embedded system projects.