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Termux App Store — A TUI Package Manager for Termux

DEV Community·RedVase·6 months ago
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Hey everyone,

I’ve been working on a project called Termux App Store — a terminal-based app store / package manager experience designed specifically for Termux on Android.

The main goal is to make discovering, installing, and even sharing tools easier directly from the terminal without needing a full graphical UI.

Why I made it

Using Termux on mobile is powerful, but sometimes:

remembering package names is annoying

typing long install commands on a phone is tedious

discovering new tools isn’t very user-friendly

sharing personal scripts/tools can feel fragmented

So I wanted to experiment with something that feels more like an “app store” experience while still staying fully inside the terminal.

Features

Modern TUI interface

Browse tools interactively

Search packages quickly

Install tools directly from the UI

Lightweight and mobile-friendly

Works entirely in terminal

Community-driven tool uploads/distribution

Easy navigation without memorizing commands

Designed specifically for the Termux…

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