# AdarshAddee/root

Root - Access root previliges in termux without rooting android device

Repository: https://github.com/AdarshAddee/root
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/adarshaddee-root
Language: Shell
License Family: other
Topics: termux, termux-tool, terminal, linux, linux-shell, bash, bash-script, adarshaddee, adarsh-addee, root, root-termux
Last push: 2023-12-02T08:54:16+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1843, "days_push": 1005, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1090, forks 139 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:32.840768+00:00)

## What it is
A Bash-based Termux tool that grants fake and simulated root privileges in Termux without rooting the Android device, and can restyle the terminal to look like Kali Linux. It is installed via a simple shell script and invoked with commands like `fakeroot` and `root`.

## Use cases
- get root privileges in termux without rooting android
- run termux as fake root user
- make termux look like kali linux
- install root tool in termux with one line
- uninstall root privileges tool from termux

## When to choose
- you use Termux on a non-rooted Android device and want a root-like shell prompt and environment
- you want a quick cosmetic Kali Linux look inside Termux

## When to avoid
- you need actual superuser capabilities on Android, which requires a genuinely rooted device
- you need real security isolation or privileged system operations
- you are not a Termux user

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: maintenance
- function: cli, developer-tools, security
- domain: developer-tools, android-tools
- platform: cli
- tags: termux, bash-script, fakeroot, kali-linux-look, android, command-line, linux

## Member repositories
- AdarshAddee/root (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:32.840768+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:49:10.949916+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/AdarshAddee/root (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:32.840768+00:00, sha d16b687aa840)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.