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Termux:API

Tarek Sander

Access Android functions from Termux

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Opens the official F-Droid page

About Termux:API

Expose basic Android functionality like sending SMS or accessing GPS data to the

https://f-droid.org/packages/com.termux app. This is an add-on which requires that the main Termux app is

installed to use.

* Read and send sms messages from your terminal.

* Access device GPS location sensor from scripts.

* Pipe the result of commands into the device text-to-speech engine.

* Vibrate the device when something interesting happens.

* Access the system clipboard from shell scripts.

* List contacts from the system contact list.

Besides installing this app an additional package is required to install inside

Termux:

$ apt install termux-api

How to install Termux:API

  1. Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
  2. Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
  3. If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
  4. Open Termux:API from your app drawer.

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