Termux is a terminal emulator application enhanced with a large set of command line utilities ported to Android OS. The main goal is to bring a Linux command line experience to users of mobile devices with no rooting or other special setup required.
* Enjoy the Bash and Zsh shells.
* Edit files with nano and vim.
* Access servers over SSH.
* Compile C/C++ code with clang.
* Use the Python console as a pocket calculator.
* Check out projects with Git and Subversion.
* Run text-based games with frotz.
At first start a small base system is being configured. The GNU Bash, Coreutils, Findutils and other core utilities are available out-of-box. Additionally, we provide more than 1000 other packages installable by using the 'pkg' utility which currently is a frontend for the 'apt' package manager. All provided software has been patched and compiled with Android NDK to provide max compatibility with Android OS.
To learn more about application usage tips and tricks, long-press anywhere on the terminal and select the Help menu option to access Termux Wiki. This resource is also accessible directly in a web browser: https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Main_Page.
