Is this terminal completely free?
Yes! Our online Linux terminal is 100% free with no signup required. Use it as much as you want for learning and practicing Linux commands.
Online Linux Terminal
Free Online Linux Terminal
Practice Linux commands directly in your browser. No installation or signup required. Perfect for learning bash scripting and Linux administration.
script.sh
Terminal Output
Ready
Welcome to AlaVPS Online Linux Terminal
Type commands or click "Run Script" to execute your bash script.
alavps@linux:~$
⚡ Quick Commands - Click to Execute
ls -la
List files
pwd
Print directory
whoami
Current user
date
Show date
uname -a
System info
df -h
Disk space
free -m
Memory usage
cat /etc/os-release
OS details
env
Environment
history
Command history
uptime
System uptime
echo $SHELL
Current shell
Why Use Our Online Linux Terminal?
A powerful browser-based terminal for learning, testing, and practicing Linux commands without any setup.
Instant Access
No installation required. Start practicing Linux commands immediately in your browser.
Safe Environment
Sandboxed environment means you can't break anything. Experiment freely without risk.
Learning Friendly
Perfect for beginners learning Linux, bash scripting, and command-line basics.
Script Editor
Built-in code editor to write and execute bash scripts with syntax highlighting.
Mobile Friendly
Works on tablets and phones. Practice Linux commands anywhere, anytime.
Completely Free
No signup, no credit card, no limits. Free Linux terminal for everyone.
Essential Linux Commands Reference
Quick reference guide for common Linux commands you can practice in our terminal.
| Command | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
ls |
List directory contents | ls -la |
cd |
Change directory | cd /var/log |
pwd |
Print working directory | pwd |
mkdir |
Create a new directory | mkdir myproject |
rm |
Remove files or directories | rm -rf folder |
cp |
Copy files or directories | cp file1.txt file2.txt |
mv |
Move or rename files | mv old.txt new.txt |
cat |
Display file contents | cat /etc/passwd |
grep |
Search text patterns | grep "error" log.txt |
chmod |
Change file permissions | chmod 755 script.sh |
ps |
List running processes | ps aux |
top |
Monitor system resources | top |
Who Uses This Online Terminal?
Our free Linux terminal serves developers, students, and IT professionals worldwide.
Students & Beginners
Learn Linux commands safely without fear of breaking your system.
Developers
Quickly test bash scripts and commands before deploying to servers.
Teachers & Trainers
Demonstrate Linux commands in classrooms without setup hassles.
IT Professionals
Practice for certifications like LPIC, RHCSA, and CompTIA Linux+.
Remote Workers
Access a Linux terminal from any device, anywhere with internet.
DevOps Engineers
Prototype shell scripts and automation workflows quickly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our free online Linux terminal.
What commands are supported?
Our terminal supports common bash commands including file operations (ls, cd, mkdir, rm), text processing (cat, grep, sed), system info (uname, df, free), and many more.
Can I install packages?
This is a simulated environment for learning. For full package installation capabilities, consider our free VPS hosting which provides a complete Linux server.
Is my data saved between sessions?
This terminal runs in your browser and resets on page refresh. For persistent storage, use our VPS hosting service which provides permanent storage.
Can I use this on mobile devices?
Yes! Our online terminal is fully responsive and works on tablets and smartphones. Perfect for learning on the go.
How is this different from a VPS?
This is a browser-based simulator for learning. A VPS gives you a real server with full root access, persistent storage, network connectivity, and the ability to host websites and applications.