Introduction

Why would you want to play audio files and music in termux terminal on your phone? Well if nothing else then because is fun…
There are more ways ( Programs for play music and audio files in termux ). In this article, we will look for one who calls play-audio.

First as good practice we need to run:

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pkg update && pkg upgrade

commands to update and upgrade our repositories.

Install play-audio

After that just simple run:

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pkg install play-audio

When play-audio is instaled navigate to the music directory.
You can do that by command:

pwd

stands for Print Working Directory, to see where you are.
And command:

cd

stands for Change Directory, to navigate through directories.
And you can use command:

ls

stands for List, which will list all files in a directory.

Play Audio Files

When you get to directory where is your music ( audio file ) run:

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play-audio [ 'name of the file' ]

Watch Video Example

You can watch and video example: