https://andronix.app/blog Guides and news from Andronix: Linux on Android without root. en https://andronix.app/blog/userland-alternative https://andronix.app/blog/userland-alternative Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT UserLAnd and Andronix both run Linux on Android without root. How they differ in distros, desktops and upkeep, and how to try Andronix next to UserLAnd. https://andronix.app/blog/install-arch-linux-on-android https://andronix.app/blog/install-arch-linux-on-android Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Run Arch Linux ARM on Android without root: pacman, a sudo user and an XFCE, LXQt or MATE desktop, right inside the free Andronix app. https://andronix.app/blog/install-debian-on-android https://andronix.app/blog/install-debian-on-android Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Run Debian 13 on your Android phone without root, with a full XFCE, LXQt, MATE or KDE Plasma desktop, right inside the free Andronix app. https://andronix.app/blog/is-termux-safe https://andronix.app/blog/is-termux-safe Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Termux is an open-source app from the Termux project. What it can and can't access on your phone, which download sources are official, and how to stay safe. https://andronix.app/blog/vnc-on-termux https://andronix.app/blog/vnc-on-termux Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Run a Linux desktop in Termux and open it in a VNC viewer on your phone, tablet or laptop: install a distro, start the VNC server, connect, and keep it safe. https://andronix.app/blog/translate-andronix-retired https://andronix.app/blog/translate-andronix-retired Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Our Crowdin translation project is closed. The Andronix app is now in 7 languages, with more coming. Thank you to everyone who translated it. https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-2-0 https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-2-0 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT A new installer, nine current distros, a real desktop with Termux:X11, Modded OS 2.0, and a fix for Modded downloads. Here's everything that changed, and what's still rough. https://andronix.app/blog/android-linux-terminal-vs-termux https://andronix.app/blog/android-linux-terminal-vs-termux Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Google's Linux Terminal runs Debian in a virtual machine on some Android phones. How it differs from Termux with proot and Andronix, which phones support it, and when to pick each. https://andronix.app/blog/kali-linux-on-android-without-root https://andronix.app/blog/kali-linux-on-android-without-root Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Install Kali Linux rolling on an Android phone without root, with an XFCE, LXQt, MATE or KDE Plasma desktop, right inside the free Andronix app. What you need, the steps, and the limits. https://andronix.app/blog/ubuntu-on-android-without-root https://andronix.app/blog/ubuntu-on-android-without-root Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Run Ubuntu 26.04 LTS or 24.04 LTS on your Android phone without root, with a full XFCE or KDE Plasma desktop, right inside the free Andronix app. https://andronix.app/blog/termux-x11-linux-desktop-on-android https://andronix.app/blog/termux-x11-linux-desktop-on-android Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT What Termux:X11 is, why it beats VNC for a Linux desktop on your phone, where to download it, how to open XFCE, KDE Plasma or LXQt with one command, and how to fix a black screen. https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-maintainers https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-maintainers Tue, 26 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT We are looking for maintainers for Andronix. If you are interested, please read this blog. https://andronix.app/blog/v7-0 https://andronix.app/blog/v7-0 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Long time no see, and here we are again. Andronix is getting updated to version 7.0. https://andronix.app/blog/v6-0 https://andronix.app/blog/v6-0 Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Andronix 6.0 is here. A new beginning for Andronix. Read more about the changes in this blog. https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-termux-and-f-droid https://andronix.app/blog/andronix-termux-and-f-droid Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Information about migrating Termux from Google Play Store to F-Droid after the shutdown of Bintray, a package hosting service from JFrog.