Termux0.66

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.
- Develop in C with clang, make and gdb.
- 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. Access the built-in help by long-pressing anywhere on the terminal and selecting the Help menu option to learn more.

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Termux 0.119.1

In the comfort of your android terminal ptermux is a free and open-source app that simulates the command line shell used in linux. The app can work with bash and zsh shells develop in c or use the python console. The app has several improvements over the classic android terminal emulator app. From there you can access an extensive library of linux packages to install from the terminal and some keyboard shortcuts transformed into combinations with the physical volume and shutdown buttons of the device. It is also compatible with external keyboards that you can connect via bluetooth or usb port of your device. For all these purposes thanks to its potential to manage packages as if you were sitting in front of the terminal of a desktop machine termux is more than suitable for you. This allows you to enjoy the versatility of being in front of a clean linux terminal on an android device or tablet. On android you can download the termux apk file.