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Termux is a terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android and Chrome OS.

Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app that works directly with no rooting or setup required. A minimal base system is installed automatically; Additional packages are available using package managers.

= Community = Questions after reading the this stuff? Just want to get to know us? Can you help Termux developers and users out? Check out the [[Community| community pages]]. Whether just for fun or serious work, please join us.

Morph your Android device into a computer! Take part in our endeavor of harnessing the power of your Android tablet or smartphone. There is 24/7 development here. The world is a big place!

Welcome to Termux!

Online help: https://termux.com/help

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

IRC channel: #termux on Freenode

Gitter chat: https://gitter.im/termux/termux

Mailing list: termux+subscribe@groups.io

Search packages: pkg search

Install a package: pkg install

Upgrade packages: pkg upgrade

Learn more: pkg help

View and discuss topics regarding aspects of Termux development at the following GitHub pages:

When you press the volumeDown+power buttons simultaneously on a smartphone, it takes a screenshot like this one of the source code for this page in vim running in Termux on Android.

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This animation was created with imagemagick in Termux on an Android smartphone.

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