UnitConv — Unit Converter
Convert between units for length, weight, temperature, speed, data storage, and time. Uses awk for precise math.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
length <value> <from> <to> | Convert length: m, cm, mm, km, in, ft, yd, mi |
weight <value> <from> <to> | Convert weight: g, mg, kg, lb, oz, ton |
temp <value> <from> <to> | Convert temperature: C, F, K |
speed <value> <from> <to> | Convert speed: ms, kmh, mph, knots, fts |
data <value> <from> <to> | Convert data: B, KB, MB, GB, TB, PB |
time <value> <from> <to> | Convert time: s, m, h, d, w, mo, y |
Examples
# Length
unitconv length 100 cm in # → 39.3701 in
unitconv length 5 mi km # → 8.04672 km
# Weight
unitconv weight 150 lb kg # → 68.0389 kg
# Temperature
unitconv temp 100 C F # → 212°F
unitconv temp 0 K C # → -273.15°C
# Speed
unitconv speed 60 mph kmh # → 96.5606 kmh
unitconv speed 100 kmh knots # → 53.9957 knots
# Data storage
unitconv data 1024 MB GB # → 1 GB
unitconv data 2 TB GB # → 2048 GB
# Time
unitconv time 3600 s h # → 1 h
unitconv time 7 d h # → 168 h
Supported Units
- Length: m (meter), cm, mm, km, in (inch), ft (foot), yd (yard), mi (mile)
- Weight: g (gram), mg, kg, lb (pound), oz (ounce), ton
- Temperature: C (Celsius), F (Fahrenheit), K (Kelvin)
- Speed: ms (m/s), kmh (km/h), mph, knots, fts (ft/s)
- Data: B (byte), KB, MB, GB, TB, PB
- Time: s (second), m (minute), h (hour), d (day), w (week), mo (month ~30d), y (year ~365d)