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Lightweight native-first code editor for Android with LSP support, built-in Ubuntu terminal, multi-root workspaces, and SFTP remote file editing. Version 4.3.0 adds plugin commands and terminal management, multi-language-server collaboration, autocomplete, import/export settings, and an in-app log viewer. Requires broad storage permissions for file management.
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About this app
Klyx is a lightweight, high-performance code editor built for Android. It provides a seamless coding experience on mobile devices with powerful features similar to desktop code editors like Zed, but optimized specifically for Android.
Key Features
- High Performance: Built with a native-first approach for smooth editing of large files. - LSP Support: Intelligent code completion, diagnostics, and formatting via Language Server Protocol. - Terminal Integration: Built-in terminal environment based on Ubuntu. - Multi-root Workspaces: Manage multiple projects and folders simultaneously. - Modern UI: Material You dynamic color schemes and an intuitive command palette.
System Requirements
- Android Version: Android 8.0 (API level 26) or higher - RAM: Minimum 2GB, recommended 4GB or more - Storage: At least 500MB free space for app and extensions - Permissions: Storage access for file management - Network: Internet connection required for extensions and terminal setup
Getting Started
1. Install Klyx APK 2. Grant Storage Permission when prompted 3. Open a Project using the file browser 4. Start Coding 5. Access Terminal for command-line operations 6. Install Extensions to add more language support
License
GNU General Public License v3.0
What's new
- Plugins
- Plugins can now run commands, manage terminals, and add their own settings and screens. - A crashing plugin no longer takes down the entire app.
- Editing
- Added autocomplete, diagnostics, and real-time code intelligence via language servers. - Multiple language servers can now work together in a single file.
- Remote & Files
- Added SFTP support — browse and edit remote files as if local. - Improved connection screen with better validation. - Added word wrap toggle in editor settings. - Editor font size changes are now remembered. - Added prompt before closing tabs with unsaved changes. - Better detection of binary files.
- Other Improvements
- Import and export settings (backup and migration). - Added in-app log viewer for plugin diagnostics. - Cleaner dark mode (AMOLED) without background gradient. - Terminal button in topbar can now be hidden.
- Fixes & Stability
- Fixed file edits being undone when opening and closing terminal. - Fixed stale UI after tab operations. - Fixed writing to files not clearing previous content. - Various crashes and connection issues fixed. - Faster file tree, file search, and plugin loading.
About this version
- Version
- 4.3.0 (40300)
- Size
- 34.6 MB
- Requires Android
- 9
- Target SDK
- 28
- Architecture
- arm64-v8a, x86_64
- Downloads
- 15
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2026
- Package
- com.klyx
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