Install Termux Android in PC (Windows 11/10/7 and Mac)

In Tools by Developer Fredrik Fornwall
Last Updated: August 14, 2022

If you are interested in installing Termux on your PC, there are 3 ways to do so using BlueStacks, LDPLayer, Nox app player like emulators. Alternatively, you can use any of the following BlueStacks alternatives. Read the rest of the article to learn more about how to install Termux on your PC.

This tutorial guide helps you download and install Termux in PC and you can install Termux 0.119.1 in your Windows PC and Mac OS. This app is developed by Fredrik Fornwall and listed under Tools.

Download and Install Termux in PC (Windows and Mac OS)

Following are the 3 methods to install Termux in PC:

1. Install Termux in PC using BlueStacks

Termux 0.119.1 Android for Windows PC & Mac

BlueStacks is an Android App Player that allows you to run Android apps on PC. To install an Android app on your PC using BlueStacks, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Install BlueStacks on your PC
Step 2: Launch BlueStacks on your PC
Step 3: Click the "My Apps" button in the emulator once BlueStacks is launched.
Step 4: Search for the app you want to install i.e. Termux
Step 5: From the search results, select the Termux app and install it.
Step 6: To download apps from Google Play on BlueStacks, login to your Google account.
Step 7: After logging in, the installation process for Termux will begin, which will depend on your internet connection.

Hints: If you are having LOADING issue with BlueStacks software simply install the Microsoft .NET Framework in your PC.

Note: If you are Mac user, you need to download BlueStacks for Mac (a .dmg installation file).

Download BlueStacks

2. Install Termux in PC with Noxplayer

To install and use the Termux app on your PC using Nox App Player, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Install Nox App Player on your PC.
Step 2: Once installed, run Nox App Player on your PC and login to your Google account.
Step 3: In the Nox App Player, click on the "Searcher" icon and search for the Termux app.
Step 4: Select the Termux app from the search results and install it on your Nox emulator.
Step 5: Once the installation is completed, you will be able to play Termux on your PC using Nox App Player.

For a detailed guide on Noxplayer Installation, see this page.

Download NoxPlayer

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3. How to Install Termux in Windows 11

To install Termux on your Windows 11 device, please follow the tutorial below.

Step 1: Install Windows Subsystem for Android according to the tutorial.
Step 2: Once you have successfully installed Windows Subsystem for Android, proceed to install Google Play Store on Windows 11.
Step 3: Using Google Play Store on your Windows 11 device, search for the Termux app that you wish to install.
Step 4: Select the Termux app from the search results, and install it just as you would on an Android device.

Conclusion: After following the above 3 methods, you can easily run Termux on your Windows or macOS systems.

Alternatives

Termux Alternatives

1. Termius SSH and SFTP client

Termius is an SSH client and terminal how it should be. You can say that it is the only best alternative always for mobile users to have SSH and SFTP under their fingertips, after Termux. You can easily connect with one tap from any mobile and desktop device.

2. Spck Code Editor / Git Client

Spck Editor lets you write code whenever, wherever. Quickly change code snippets, preview them.

3. Linux Command Library

Linux Command app currently has 4608 manual pages, 21 basic categories and a bunch of general terminal tips.

4. GitHub

GitHub for Android lets you move work forward wherever you are.

Termux APK file details:

Best Android Emulators	Bluestacks & Nox App Player
Operating Systems	Windows 7,8/10/11 or Mac
App Developer	Fredrik Fornwall
App Updated	August 14, 2022
APK Version	0.119.1
Category	Tools
Android Version Required for emulator	Android 7.0 and up
APK File Size	107.00 MBs
File Name	com-termux-0-119-1_SOFTSTRIBE.apk