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Termux

Terminal emulator application for Android OS extendible by variety of packages.
New in version 0.95
* Grab fragment when extracting URLs for selection (#1490).
* Update bootstrap packages.
Termux combines powerful terminal emulation with an extensive Linux package
collection.

* Enjoy the bash and zsh shells.
* Edit files with nano and vim.
* Access servers over ssh.
* Compile code with gcc and 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 downloaded - desired packages can then be
installed using the apt package manager known from the Debian and Ubuntu Linux
distributions. Access the built-in help by long-pressing anywhere on the
terminal and selecting the Help menu option to learn more.

Read help online: https://wiki.termux.com/

Reddit Community: https://termux.com/community

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Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 0.118.0 (118) - Added on Aug 07, 2022

    This version requires Android 5.0 or newer.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • android.permission.DUMP
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
    • android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • android.permission.READ_LOGS
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • request install packages
      Allows an application to request installation of packages.
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS

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  • Version 0.95 (95) suggested Added on Jun 21, 2020

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.

    Download APK 67 MiB PGP Signature