RandomCoderOrg/ubuntu-on-android
Run Ubuntu with pre-installed Desktop Environments in android/termux with ease! Everything is preinstalled so just download install and done🚀🚀 observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
60/100
- Activity 82
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 1926
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 109
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1593 stars · 120 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
ubuntu-on-android (udroid) is a tool that installs pre-configured Ubuntu filesystems with desktop environments and development tools on Android devices via Termux and PRoot, without requiring root. It provides a CLI manager to install, log into, and remove Ubuntu suites (e.g., jammy:xfce4) with display support through VNC or Termux:X11.
Use cases
- run ubuntu on my android phone without root
- install a linux desktop environment in termux
- use vscode and dev tools on android via proot
- set up xfce4 or gnome on a smartphone easily
- get a preconfigured ubuntu chroot on android
- run linux gui apps on android with vnc
When to choose
- you want a one-command, preconfigured Ubuntu desktop on a non-rooted Android device
- you want desktop environments and dev tools bundled instead of manual proot setup
- you want multiple Ubuntu suites (22.04-26.04) manageable via a simple CLI
When to avoid
- you need a real kernel or hardware-level virtualization rather than proot
- you need root-level features or systemd services
- you want a supported production Linux environment rather than a hobbyist setup
Facets
application · maturity active
cli self-hosted developer-tools gui operating-systems developer-tools cross-platform cli ubuntu termux proot linux-on-android vnc xfce4 mate gnome no-root udroid command-line android linux
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/RandomCoderOrg/ubuntu-on-android · fetched 2026-08-28 · df4fd5324214
- homepage: https://docs.udroid.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · c8785b8c7e89
- site_page: https://docs.udroid.org/udroid-landing/quick-installation-and-usage · fetched 2026-08-29 · 551764259974
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| RandomCoderOrg/ubuntu-on-android | main | 60 |
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