KernelSU
Android · Root
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At a glance: KernelSU
KernelSU runs on Android and is listed under Root. It’s catalogued on AppScout with a verified link to the official store.
It shows 314 k downloads and a source rating of 4.5/5 from the source catalog. Ratings come from the original listing — AppScout does not collect its own reviews.
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About KernelSU
KernelSU is a tool that allows you to get root permissions on Android and manage which apps can access these permissions. To root your Android
What we like
- Source rating is high (4.5/5)
- Large download base (314 k)
Things to consider
- No verified official store link yet — try the developer’s website
- Offline support not explicitly stated — check the store description
- Pricing details not stored locally — confirm on the store page
How to install KernelSU
- Tap Get on the official storeYou’ll be taken to the official the official store listing for KernelSU.
- Sign in if promptedUse your usual the official store account; no AppScout account is needed.
- Install on your Android deviceThe download starts automatically once you confirm.
Permissions and privacy
Permissions are requested at first use and listed on the official store page.
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KernelSU vs. alternatives
| App | Rating | Downloads | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| KernelSU (this app) | ★ 4.5 | 314 k | TrendingTop rated |
| Magisk Manager | — | — | — |
| Root Checker | ★ 4.6 | 11.4 M | — |
| KingRoot | ★ 4.0 | 200.4 M | — |
| Kingo ROOT | ★ 3.9 | 35.3 M | — |
| Spotube | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is KernelSU free?
KernelSU is distributed through the official the official store. Pricing and in-app purchases are shown on the store page when you tap Get on the official store.
Is KernelSU safe to download?
We only link to verified official sources (the official store). Always check the developer name and reviews on the store page before installing.
What platforms does KernelSU support?
This listing covers the Android version of KernelSU. Check the official store for availability on other platforms.
What are alternatives to KernelSU?
See the related Root apps below, or browse the full Root category for more options.
Does KernelSU work offline?
Offline support depends on the app. Check the official store description for details about offline mode and required permissions.
When was KernelSU last updated?
This catalog page was last updated July 07, 2026. For the latest app version and changelog, visit the official store.