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UserLAnd

Enables running GNU/Linux distributions on Android without requiring root access.

Made by CypherpunkArmory

  • Linux Distro

  • Linux

  • android-linux

What is UserLAnd?

UserLAnd enables Android users to run full GNU/Linux distributions or specific applications directly on their devices without the need for root access. This innovative solution provides a seamless way to extend the capabilities of Android smartphones and tablets beyond their standard operating system

Highlights

  • Run complete Linux distributions: Users can install and utilize a variety of Linux distros, including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and more, directly on their Android devices
  • Execute specific Linux applications: The app allows users to run individual Linux applications, such as programming tools, productivity suites, or media players, within the Android environment
  • Easy installation and uninstallation: UserLAnd can be installed and uninstalled like any regular Android app, simplifying the process of using Linux on mobile devices
  • No root access required: The app does not require users to root their Android devices, making it accessible to a wider audience without the need for complex modifications
  • Flexible usage modes: UserLAnd offers two modes of operation
  • single-click apps and user-defined custom sessions. The single-click apps provide a streamlined experience, while the custom sessions allow users to tailor the Linux environment to their specific needs.

Platforms

  • Android

Languages

  • English

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