Android Terminal Emulator

Access your Android's built-in Linux command line shell. Unleash your inner geek!

Top Features

+ Full Linux terminal emulation.
+ Multiple windows.
+ Launcher short cuts.
+ UTF-8 text. (Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Thai, etc.)
+ Completely free. No ads, no in-app-purchases, no nag screens, nothing.

Quick FAQ:

+ If you are having trouble entering text, try installing the free "Hacker's Keyboard IME". (Especially if you have a Samsung or HTC device.)
+ This app isn't a game emulator.
+ This app won't help you root your phone or change your phone's IMIE.
+ You need to know (or be willing to learn) how to use the Linux command line to use this app.
+ You may want to install a set of command line utilities like "Busy Box" or "Debian chroot" in order to add commands beyond the commands that come built into your Android device.

Want to know more about Android Terminal Emulator?

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Or check out the documentation wiki:

http://github.com/jackpal/Android-Terminal-Emulator/wiki

Want to add or improve a translation of Android Terminal Emulator? See https://github.com/jackpal/Android-Terminal-Emulator/wiki/Translating-to-Other-Languages for instructions.

Recent changes:
v1.0.62 Small improvements and bug fixes.

The Term shortcut dialog box now has its own file picker in case you don't have a third-party file manager installed.

Bug fixes:

Fixed crash when tapping on the last character of a hyperlink and the link was the last text in a line.

Improved handling of multibyte characters.

Updated Hungarian translation.