# SH Script Runner

> Bash script runner and shell command executor with superuser functionality.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adamioan.scriptrunner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adamioan.scriptrunner)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.adamioan.scriptrunner`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Adam Ioannides
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 273,593
- **Rating:** 2.77 / 5 (596 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.15
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22
- **First published:** 2012-08-08
- **Publisher country:** GR
- **Size:** 25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adamioan.scriptrunner)
- **Website:** [http://www.adamioannides.com](http://www.adamioannides.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://adamioannides.com/privacy.php?id=sh](https://adamioannides.com/privacy.php?id=sh)

## Description

SH Script Runner is a powerful Chrome extension designed to run bash and shell scripts directly on your Android device. It enables users to load, save, and execute shell scripts efficiently within a secure environment. With superuser functionality available on rooted devices, SH Script Runner offers enhanced control for complex scripting tasks.

Ideal for developers and power users, SH Script Runner simplifies running sh scripts without needing to switch platforms. Its intuitive interface ensures quick script management and seamless execution, making it a valuable tool for anyone working with shell commands on Android.

## Rankings

- #136,465 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.adamioan.scriptrunner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

### Pros

- With root permission, users can perform advanced tasks like disabling Wi-Fi and turning off the screen with commands.
- Some users found it helpful for running scripts with root access.

### Cons

- The app crashes frequently and does not execute scripts properly.
- It asks for unnecessary permissions, such as making phone calls, raising concerns about privacy and security.
- Many users report that it does not work on various devices and operating system versions.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adamioan.scriptrunner)