Learn how to install Kali Linux in Termux on your Android device in easy steps. Get powerful hacking tools for ethical use. Follow this simple guide now!
Want to turn your Android phone into a hacking tool?
Yes, you can! With Termux and Kali Linux, your phone can run powerful security tools. This guide shows you how to install Kali Linux in Termux. No PC needed. Just follow these steps.
What is Termux?
Termux is an Android app. It lets you use Linux commands on your phone. Think of it as a mini Linux terminal.
What is Kali Linux?
Kali Linux is a special Linux system. It’s used by hackers (the good ones!) for testing security. It has tools for Wi-Fi cracking, password testing, and more.
Before You Start
- Install Termux from F-Droid (not Google Play). The Play Store version is outdated.
- Use a strong internet connection.
- Allow 2GB+ storage space.
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Step 1: Update Termux
Open Termux and type these commands. This ensures everything is fresh:
pkg update && pkg upgrade
Press “Enter.” Say “Yes” if asked.
Step 2: Install Kali Linux
Now, type these commands one by one:
pkg install wget
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndronixApp/AndronixOrigin/master/Installer/Kali/kali.sh
chmod +x kali.sh
./kali.sh
Wait for the download. It may take 5–10 minutes.
Step 3: Start Kali Linux
After installation, type:
./start-kali.sh
Boom! You’re inside Kali Linux on your phone.
Basic Kali Commands to Try
- Check your system:
uname -a
- Update Kali:
apt update && apt upgrade
- Install a tool (e.g., Nmap):
apt install nmap
Tips for Success
- Use a keyboard: Typing commands is easier with a physical keyboard.
- Stay ethical: Only use Kali for legal purposes. Never hack without permission.
- Save storage: Termux may crash if your phone runs low on space.
Troubleshooting
Problem: Termux crashes.
Fix: Clear Termux data in phone settings. Reinstall Kali.
Problem: Commands don’t work.
Fix: Check for typos. Copy-paste commands from this guide.
Why Install Kali Linux in Termux?
- Learn hacking safely.
- Test your own Wi-Fi or apps.
- No need for a laptop.
Final Words
You did it! Now you have Kali Linux in Termux. Explore tools like Metasploit or Wireshark. But remember: always stay legal.
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FAQs
Is installing Kali Linux on Termux legal?
Yes, if you use it ethically. Never attack others’ systems.
Can I uninstall Kali later?
Yes. Delete the Kali folder in Termux or reinstall Termux.
Why use F-Droid for Termux?
F-Droid has the latest Termux. Google Play’s version is outdated.