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Terminator

Multi-session terminal emulator with Material UI theming and root support.

  • Completely free
  • Android
  • Open source

Overview

Terminator is a terminal emulator, available on Android.

Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: themes and dark mode, split view, built-in terminal, command-line use.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Multi-session terminal emulator with Material UI theming and root support” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “AMOLED black and dynamic (Material You) color support” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Split screen and floating screen, with a toggle to show/hide their switch buttons” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Its main difference from other terminal emulators is mostly in the interface area — it comes with embedded terminal colors and a completely compact interface.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Its terminal environment and terminal user interface are modern.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Terminator is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No advertising
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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