About Termux
Termux is an Android terminal emulator from Fredrik Fornwall that turns a phone or tablet into a command-line workspace. It sits in the productivity category and carries the tools and gaming-tools tags, which frames it as practical software rather than entertainment. This page keeps the file details, device requirements and release notes for the app together in one place.
What the newest Termux build changed
The latest release concentrates on polish instead of new surface area. It increases the read buffer size used by the terminal, corrects terminal capability values that had been applied to the page up and page down keys in reverse, refreshes the bootstrap packages shipped with the app, and updates the Java dependencies it builds on. Between them, the changes target steadier scrolling and a more current foundation.
Package size and device requirements
The download arrives as a 24.6 MB package, a light footprint that leaves plenty of room free for whatever you do in the terminal afterwards. The Android version required by this build is shown with the file details, so compare it with the system version running on your device before you install. Termux is listed with an Everyone content rating.
Why Termux is filed under tools
The listing places Termux in the productivity category with a tools tag and a secondary gaming-tools label. That combination describes an app used for general command-line tasks first and for game-related helper work second. Browsing by category or tag surfaces it next to comparable utilities.
Keeping track of Termux releases
Each release recorded on the page repeats its own size and requirement information, so it stays easy to see how the app has moved over time. Check back after an update to read what changed in the newest build and whether its requirements still suit the device you carry.
APK Information
- Version
- 2026.06.21
- Size
- 24.6 MB
- Android
- 11.0+
- File type
- XAPK
- Updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- Package
- com.termux
- Developer
- Fredrik Fornwall
- Content rating
- Everyone
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Features
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much storage does Termux need for installation?
The Termux package is 24.6 MB, so compare it with the free space remaining on your device before you start. Leave additional room beyond the download itself, since the installed app and anything you create inside it take up space of their own.
Which Android version does Termux require?
The required Android version is listed with the file details on this page. Open your device settings, compare the system version you are running against that requirement, and choose a different release if your handset no longer qualifies.
What does the newest Termux release change?
The latest build increases the read buffer size, corrects terminal capability values associated with the page up and page down keys, refreshes the bootstrap packages, and updates the Java dependencies used by the app. It is a maintenance-focused update rather than a feature release.
What content rating does Termux carry?
Termux is listed with an Everyone content rating, a label that describes the intended audience rather than how the app performs. Check it when you are installing software on a phone that is shared with family members.
How is Termux categorized and tagged?
Termux belongs to the productivity category and carries the tools and gaming-tools tags. Those labels help you find it alongside similar utilities when you browse the catalogue by category or by tag.
