GNURoot provides a method for you to install and use GNU/Linux distributions and their associated applications/packages alongside Android. This does NOT require root. A regular uninstall fully cleans up after this application. This is expandable and you will be able to install your own applciations/packages.
Corbin Champion is the developer of GNURoot that can be found in the Tools category. The most recent update of the app was released on Jul 23, 2015 and this application was downloaded by over 100K users. According to the latest information, GNURoot is rated 3.3 on Google Play.
This application is often downloaded by Samsung and LG users. Download the .apk installer of GNURoot 0.1.5 that is completely free and check out users' reviews on Droid Informer. This application setup package requires 534 KB to be successfully installed. The app is designed for Android 1.6 and above. The security report reveals that the app is safe.
From the users' point of view, you can notice such a disadvantage of this application as intrusive ads.