EXA Busybox Installer(no root)

Name: EXA Busybox Installer(no root)
Rating: 3.5810812 (244 reviews)
Author: EXA Lab

By: EXA Lab

Run Busybox on all android device, without root access

Features & Capabilities

EXA Busybox Installer allows users to run Busybox—a compact, powerful suite of UNIX utilities—on all Android devices without requiring root access. Designed as the Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux, Busybox consolidates many common UNIX commands into a tiny executable, optimized for resource-limited environments.

This extension supports various device architectures including arm, arm64, x86, x86_64, mips, and mips64, and works seamlessly with terminal emulator apps on Android. By harnessing Linux kernel capabilities and clever hacks, it bypasses the typical root requirement, making Busybox accessible to a broader range of users. The tool is modular, customizable, and ideal for embedded or small system environments. Source code is openly available on GitHub for transparency and contribution.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Developer Tools Open Source

By:

EXA Lab

Downloads:

126,232 63

Rating:

3.58

(244)

Version:

2.17Final Last updated: 2024-07-10

Version code:

217

Creation date:

2017-12-23

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

4.00MB

Email:

ex*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-12

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# 191,557 ▲ 1,442

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Developed by:

EXA Lab

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=exa.free.bbin

Email:

ex*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://exalab.github.io/

User Reviews

Reviews are mixed. Many users report permission errors, crashes, and heavy ads, with several devices and Android versions experiencing incompatibilities. A subset of users express positive sentiment, calling it intuitive and useful on certain devices or for rooted automation contexts. Overall, stability, permission handling, and cross-device support are the main pain points, while some users see value in the app's capabilities and usability.

Pros

Intuitive and easy-to-use interface.
Positive user sentiment: several reviewers say they like the app or find it good.
Appears functional on some devices (e.g., LG Stylo 3/Zone 3) for certain users.

Cons

Permission denied errors during commands or when copying/starting the app.
Intrusive ads that appear at many steps.
Crashes and instability (frequent crashes or stops, including on download/open).
Not working or not functioning on many devices/OS versions (device/Android compatibility issues).
Device/OS compatibility issues (Not compatible with some devices like Stylo3, J7 Prime, Android 8/Oreo).