termux-app VS proot-distro

Compare termux-app vs proot-distro and see what are their differences.

termux-app

Termux - a terminal emulator application for Android OS extendible by variety of packages. (by termux)

proot-distro

An utility for managing installations of the Linux distributions in Termux. (by termux)
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termux-app proot-distro
479 35
30,652 1,433
4.5% 7.2%
6.2 9.3
1 day ago about 1 month ago
Java Shell
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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termux-app

Posts with mentions or reviews of termux-app. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-23.

proot-distro

Posts with mentions or reviews of proot-distro. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing termux-app and proot-distro you can also consider the following projects:

termux-wayland - Not released and unmaintained Termux X11 add-on application.

termux-desktop - Setup A Beautiful Desktop/GUI In Termux

UserLAnd - Main UserLAnd Repository

termux-archlinux - You can use setupTermuxArch.bash πŸ“² to install Arch Linux in Termux on Amazon, Android, Chromebook and Windows. https://sdrausty.github.io/termux-archlinux/

termux-api - Termux add-on app which exposes device functionality as API to command line programs.

proot - An chroot-like implementation using ptrace.

termux-x11 - Not released and unmaintained Termux X11 add-on application.

termux-packages - A package build system for Termux.

ubuntu-on-android - Run Ubuntu with pre-installed Desktop Environments in android/termux with ease! Everything is preinstalled so just download install and doneπŸš€πŸš€

x11-packages - A set of packages using X11 Windows System.