Have you ever sat on a bus and wondered exactly which arguments tar accepts? Packages available in Termux are the same as those on Mac and Linux - install man pages on your phone and read them in one session while experimenting with them in another.Ĭan you imagine a more powerful yet elegant pocket calculator than a readline-powered Python console? Up-to-date versions of Perl, Python, Ruby and Node.js are all available.Ĭonnect a Bluetooth keyboard and hook up your device to an external display if you need to - Termux supports keyboard shortcuts and has full mouse support.ĭevelop by compiling Go, Rust, Swift, or C files with Clang and build your own projects with CMake and pkg-config. Why not start with installing Git and syncing your dotfiles?
Install what you want through the APT package management system known from Debian and Ubuntu GNU/Linux. Access API endpoints with curl and use rsync to store backups of your contact list on a remote server. Take your pick between Bash, fish or Zsh and nano, Emacs or Vim. Termux combines standard packages with accurate terminal emulation in a beautiful open source solution. Access remote servers using the ssh client from OpenSSH.
