About aShell - Your Local ADB Shell
📌 Important Notes 📱 Shizuku Dependency: aShell requires a fully functional Shizuku environment. If you're unfamiliar with Shizuku or prefer not to use it, this app may not be suitable for you (​Learn more at: shizuku.
📌 Important Notes
📱 Shizuku Dependency: aShell requires a fully functional Shizuku environment. If you're unfamiliar with Shizuku or prefer not to use it, this app may not be suitable for you (Learn more at: shizuku.rikka.app).
🧠 Basic ADB Knowledge Recommended: While aShell includes examples of common ADB commands, some familiarity with ADB/Linux command-line operations will enhance your experience.
🖥️ Introduction
aShell is a lightweight, open-source ADB shell designed for Android devices running Shizuku. It enables you to execute ADB commands directly from your phone, eliminating the need for a PC. Ideal for developers, power users, and enthusiasts seeking full control over their device's internals.
⚙️ Key Features
🧑💻 Run ADB Commands Locally: Execute ADB commands right from your phone using Shizuku.
🗂️ Comes with an in-built file manager to access privileged file system.
📂 Preloaded Command Examples: Handy examples to help you get started fast.
🔄 Live Command Output: Supports continuous commands like logcat or top.
🔍 Search Within Output: Easily find what you're looking for in command results.
💾 Save Output to File: Export outputs to .txt for reference or sharing.
🌙 Dark/Light Mode Support: Automatically adapts to your system theme.
⭐ Bookmark Your Commands: Save frequently used commands for quick access.
🔗 Additional Resources
🔗 Source Code: https://gitlab.com/sunilpaulmathew/ashell
🐞 Issue Tracker: https://gitlab.com/sunilpaulmathew/ashell/-/issues
🌍 Translations: https://poeditor.com/join/project/20PSoEAgfX
➡️ Learn Shizuku: https://shizuku.rikka.app/
🛠️ Build It Yourself
Don’t want to purchase aShell? Build it yourself! The full source code is available at GitLab: https://gitlab.com/sunilpaulmathew/ashell
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of aShell - Your Local ADB Shell since it was posted on our website on 2025-02-25 00:37:39.
The latest version is 0.29 and it was updated on 2026-10-18 00:25:37. See below the changes in each version.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.29
Updated At: 2026-09-10
Changes: * Substantial performance improvements and memory optimizations across shell execution, output rendering, and background tasks (thanks to @yoyicue).
* Smoother list animations and faster updates in files and folders via DiffUtil.
* Auto-hide keyboard on scroll in the terminal view.
* Shizuku permission status messages now display in a cleaner bottom sheet.
* Resolved an issue causing the app to crash when deleting files.
* Updated translations.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.28
Updated At: 2026-07-29
Changes: - Main Interface: Introduced custom top navigation bar instead of the bottom navigation of last version (thanks to user feedback).
- Bookmarks: Added editing functionality and migrated to Bottom Sheet dialogs.
- History: Converted options to Bottom Sheet UI.
* Fixes: Search functionality bug fixes, adapter click response optimizations, and theme layout updates.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.27
Updated At: 2026-07-04
Changes: - Main UI: Switched the main interface to a custom bottom navigation view for improved navigation and a more tailored user experience.
- Localization: Added support for Ukrainian and Spanish (Argentina) languages.
- Localization: Imported the latest translation updates from POEditor.
- Build: Updated build tools to target latest SDK.
- Maintenance: Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.26
Updated At: 2026-04-15
Changes: - Updated build tools to target latest SDK.
- Updated translations.
- Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.25
Updated At: 2026-03-30
Changes: - Updated build tools.
- Added Thai and updated other translations.
- Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.24
Updated At: 2026-01-04
Changes: - Fixed crashes on certain cases due to no Shizuku access.
- Improved accessibility for TalkBack users, thanks to Aryan Choudhary (https://github.com/aryanchoudharypro).
- Updated Japanese translations
- Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.23
Updated At: 2025-10-20
Changes: - Fixed small layout issues on the main screen.
- Improved initializing Shizuku service.
- Views: Added slight animation effect.
- Improved examples and policy dialog.
- Fixed occasional crashes in some screens.
- Added Italian and Partial Czech translations.
- Updated Korean and Chinese (TW) translations.
- Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.17
Updated At: 2025-07-08
Changes: Added French, Polish, and Arabic translations
Updated build tools (aShell now targets SDK 35).
Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.16
Updated At: 2025-06-09
Changes: Added Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, and Spanish (Spain and Mexican) translations
Fixed Chinese locals in language switch.
Miscellaneous changes.
aShell - Your Local ADB Shell version v0.15
Updated At: 2025-05-16
Changes: Improved Shizuku permission checking.
Added Chinese (Simplified) and Korean translations
Updated Chinese (Traditional) translations.
Miscellaneous changes.
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