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Official Termux dropped support for Android 5 after version 0.118. Why? The Google Play Store's API requirements and modern dependencies (like libc++ updates) orphaning older kernels. However, a dedicated group of developers forked the final compatible codebase, added custom patches, and released – a hardened, universal build.
Regardless, users should treat 4.8.5 as a stable fork release specifically tested on Android 5. CustTermux-4.8.5-android-5-universal-compatible...
: pkg update && pkg upgrade (Note: If you get repository errors, you may need to run termux-change-repo to select a legacy mirror.) Official Termux dropped support for Android 5 after