device

name: device description: Device controls — vibration, torch, volume, battery status, toast messages. Use for haptic feedback, flashlight, or quick status checks.

Device Controls

Toast (quick popup)

termux-toast "Message"
termux-toast -s "Short message"           # shorter duration
termux-toast -g top "Top message"         # position: top, middle, bottom
termux-toast -b black -c white "Styled"   # background & text color

Vibration

termux-vibrate                     # 1 second default
termux-vibrate -d 500              # 500ms
termux-vibrate -f                  # force even in silent mode

Flashlight

termux-torch on
termux-torch off

Volume

termux-volume                      # show all streams
termux-volume music 10             # set music to 10
termux-volume ring 5               # set ring to 5

Streams: call, system, ring, music, alarm, notification

Battery Status

termux-battery-status

Returns: percentage, status (CHARGING/DISCHARGING), plugged, temperature, etc.

Brightness

termux-brightness 128              # 0-255
termux-brightness auto             # auto brightness

WiFi Info

termux-wifi-connectioninfo         # current connection
termux-wifi-scaninfo               # nearby networks
termux-wifi-enable true/false      # toggle wifi

Sensor Data

termux-sensor -l                   # list available sensors
termux-sensor -s accelerometer     # read specific sensor
termux-sensor -s accelerometer -n 5  # 5 readings then stop