A fully interactive Linux‑style terminal that runs directly in your web browser.
No downloads, no setup — just open and start typing!
- Boot sequence: Displays a startup log with helpful tips and messages.
- Interactive shell: Supports common commands such as ls, cd, and more.
- Directory navigation: Move between directories like ~, /, /usr, /bin, etc.
- Live tab title: The browser tab updates dynamically to match the current prompt.
- Virtual file system: Includes directories such as:
bin etc lib linuxrc mnt proc run sys usr dev home lib64 media opt root sbin tmp var
- Persistent feel: Commands respond instantly, giving the feeling of a running environment.
- Practicing terminal commands
- Learning Linux basics
- Creating challenges or puzzles
- Browser‑based demos
- Fun custom environments
Open the project in your browser and you’ll be greeted with the boot log.
When the prompt appears, try:
ls cd / ls
Experiment, explore, and customize the environment however you like.
You can modify:
- Boot messages
- Initial files
- Default directory
- Shell behavior
- Command responses
- Title formatting
Create your own experience, theme, or challenge!
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2025 scratch-guy
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