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mekhontsev/magicdesk

Open-source Android workstation: native multi-window desktops, X11/Wayland, Termux and MCP automation. Shroot runs Linux, systemd, Docker and Podman via Shizuku/Shevery without root. Android 14+; managed Desktop 15+.

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How fast mekhontsev/magicdesk is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Aug 20 – Oct 19, 2026

Stars +137 in 61 days

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Forks +7 in 61 days

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Mentions and achievements

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  1. Oct 32 posts

    • MagicDesk 2.0: Wayland for Termux + Shroot (Chromium sandbox support, OCI layers)

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      r/termux

    • MagicDesk 2.0: Shroot runs Linux without Termux or root, plus native themes

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      r/MagicDesk

  2. 7 days earlier
  3. Sep 261 post

    • MagicDesk 1.13: Wayland joins X11, with shared Linux window integration

      Read full on Reddit

      r/MagicDesk

  4. Sep 201 post

    • MagicDesk: Android and Linux in desktop windows

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      r/droidappshowcase

  5. Sep 191 post

    • I built an Android desktop for my VITURE glasses (MagicDesk, open source)

      Read full on Reddit

      r/SmartGlasses

  6. Sep 162 posts

    • GIMP and Termux Firefox in separate Android windows: MagicDesk 1.12 embeds Termux:X11

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      r/termux

    • MagicDesk 1.12: Linux apps beside Android apps, portable desktops, and more

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      r/MagicDesk

  7. Sep 122 posts

    • I built a native Android workspace for Termux: multiple terminal windows, Sixel/Kitty graphics, and tmux integration

      Read full on Reddit

      r/termux

    • MagicDesk 1.11: multi-display desktops, a graphical terminal, and direct root support

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      r/MagicDesk

  8. Sep 111 post

    • I turned my old OnePlus 5 into a desktop with LineageOS 22 and MagicDesk

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      r/LineageOS

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