What is Termux?

 

Introduction

Think of your Android device as a small computer. This is one of the ways in which you can use it. And with Termux, you have even more control!

Termux is a Linux terminal emulator with extensive Linux package collections.

Termux is a terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android. It provides a bash shell (with few basic commands), plenty of tools like sed, awk, grep, ncurses-based programs like nano, vim and ssh.

Termux is also a complete Linux system (with systemd) including apt package manager.

Termux is free and open source.

  • Termux is free and open source.

  • Available on the Google Play Store.

  • Available on F-Droid, in case you want          an

alternative to the Play Store                        experience.

  • You can install it directly from their                website, if you're so inclined (and have a      Linux machine).

You can use your Android to run commands and utilities you may use on your laptop or desktop PC.

One of the most versatile features of Termux is that you can use it to run commands and utilities that you might usually run on your laptop or desktop PC. For example, you can install Linux packages, Git and other version control systems, Python and other programming languages, or even a web browser.

Whether you're a developer or just want to explore the command line on Android devices, Termux will give you access to these tools right from your phone's screen.

You can use your android device like a Linux terminal box!

Termux is a terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android. It provides a POSIX-like environment with CLI tools, shell access, and native add-ons. Termux runs in any Android device with ARMv7+ CPU and Android Lollipop (5.1) or later installed.

It features:

  • full set of linux commands (ash), utilities      (grep, sed, awk etc.) and shells (bash)

  • builtin python 2/3 interpreter for scripts

  • fast terminal input/output speed (not             ssh).

Conclusion

We think Termux is an amazing piece of software that allows you to do many things on your android phone which were previously thought to be impossible. If you have any questions about this article, feel free to contact us at technoblogger01@gmail.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible!

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