SHK (Secure Hosted Kernel)

Sandboxed Ubuntu/Linux terminal for Android with strong isolation, rootless execution, and a Termux-like interface.

Core Principles

• Rootless execution: No need for device rooting.
• User-consent permissions: Minimal permissions required, always with user consent.
• Strong Isolation: Filesystem and network isolation to keep the host system safe.
• Play Store compliant: Designed to meet Google Play Store requirements.
• Open-source friendly: Built with open-source components and community-driven.

Project Structure

• lib/: Flutter application source code.
• android/: Android-specific configuration and native code.
• ARCHITECTURE.md: Detailed system architecture.
• ROADMAP.md: Project phases and planned features.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Flutter SDK
• Android Studio or VS Code with Flutter extensions.

Running the App

flutter pub get
flutter run

Status

Phase 1 — MVP (Completed)

• Create Android project (Flutter)
• Basic terminal emulator UI
• Session manager
• Extract Ubuntu rootfs
• proot launcher
• Run apt update
• Tab support