Sigmatank@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoWhats your favorite free open source software that everyone should try?message-squaremessage-square359fedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1423arrow-down1message-squareWhats your favorite free open source software that everyone should try?Sigmatank@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square359fedilinkfile-text
Lemmy seems like the right place to ask this. Personally I’ve really enjoyed Gurgle, which is a FOSS Wordle clone app.
minus-squareBazsalanszky@lemmy.toldi.eulinkfedilinkarrow-up19·11 months agoTermux: A terminal emulator for Android.
minus-squareEarthBoundMisfit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoI love a good terminal. But help me understand, why for Android?
minus-squaremudeth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoBecause why not! Easy way to SCP files over, run scripts. Repurpose old devices as always on, low power servers. It ties in nicely with Tasker so if you want to extend functionality it’s easy.
minus-squareFisch@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI mostly use it to ssh into my raspberry pi at home
minus-squareKornblumenratte@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoI can use the same tools/scripts on my phone that I use on desktop (using mostly terminal apps there, too)
minus-squarefolak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoBecause Android is based on linux.
Termux: A terminal emulator for Android.
I love a good terminal. But help me understand, why for Android?
Because why not! Easy way to SCP files over, run scripts. Repurpose old devices as always on, low power servers. It ties in nicely with Tasker so if you want to extend functionality it’s easy.
I mostly use it to ssh into my raspberry pi at home
I can use the same tools/scripts on my phone that I use on desktop (using mostly terminal apps there, too)
Because Android is based on linux.