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Curated List of Awesome Android FOSS
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Curated List of Awesome Android FOSS
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/JoshuaFern/awesome-android-opensource
- Owner: JoshuaFern
- License: cc0-1.0
- Created: 2020-03-03T06:15:16.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-02-18T19:54:05.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-05-22T23:01:11.368Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: android, awesome, awesome-list, f-droid, foss
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- Stars: 8
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Awesome Android Open Source ![GitHub License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/joshuafern/awesome-android-opensource)
A curated list of awesome open source Android applications.
## Table of Contents
- [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
- [Legend](#legend)
- [F-Droid](#f-droid)
- [Browser](#browser)
- [Calculator](#calculator)
- [Calendar](#calendar)
- [Camera](#camera)
- [Clock](#clock)
- [Contacts](#contacts)
- [Editor](#editor)
- [File Manager](#file-manager)
- [Firewall](#firewall)
- [Games](#games)
- [Icons](#icons)
- [Keyboard](#keyboard)
- [Maps](#maps)
- [Media](#media)
- [Recorder](#recorder)
- [SMS](#sms)
- [System Utilities](#system-utilities)
- [Tools](#tools)
- [Translator](#translator)
- [Wallpaper](#wallpaper)
- [Authors](#authors)## Legend
π = Best in Category
π = Dark Mode Support
β οΈ = Contains Anti-Features
βοΈ = Requires Root
3οΈβ£ = Requires a Third-party Repository## F-Droid
Download F-Droid for Android [here](https://f-droid.org/en/).
You can add third-party repositories for additonal software:
* **[Bitwarden](https://mobileapp.bitwarden.com/fdroid/)** - Password Manager
* **[Bromite](https://www.bromite.org/fdroid)** - Chromium Based Web Browser
* **[DivestOS](https://divestos.org/fdroid/official/)** - Apps created by Divested Computing Group
* **[IzzyOnDroid](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/)** - Largest Third-Party F-Droid Repository
* **[microG](https://microg.org/fdroid.html)** - Re-implementation of Googleβs proprietary user space apps and libraries.### Browser
**Bromite SystemWebView** - [com.android.webview](https://www.bromite.org/fdroid) (~37.8 MiB) βοΈ3οΈβ£
Privacy focused SystemWebView based on Bromite. May require some extra configuration and workarounds to use.
**EinkBro** - [info.plateaukao.einkbro](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/info.plateaukao.einkbro/) (~4.2 MiB) π
Lightweight browser designed for E-ink displays, like those found on Android based ebook readers.
**FFUpdater** - [de.marmaro.krt.ffupdater](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.marmaro.krt.ffupdater/) (~5 MiB) πβ οΈ
Standalone installer and updater for various browser options, including many that don't exist in F-Droid.
**Mull** - [us.spotco.fennec_dos](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/us.spotco.fennec_dos/) (~88 MiB) ππβ οΈ
Privacy focused & deblobbed Firefox fork. Uses features from the Tor Uplift project and arkenfox-user.js project. Extremely powerful and featureful browser with extension support.
**Privacy Browser** - [com.stoutner.privacybrowser.standard](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.stoutner.privacybrowser.standard/) (~14 MiB) π
Privacy focused browser based on WebView. Suggested to use with Bromite SystemWebView or comparable privacy preserving WebView alternative like Mulch.
### Calculator
**Equate** - [com.llamacorp.equate](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.llamacorp.equate/) (~1.1 MiB) ππ
While Equate claims to be a simple unit converter, it's actually a fantastic lightweight calculator as well.
### Calendar
**Simple Calendar** - [com.simplemobiletools.calendar.pro](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.simplemobiletools.calendar.pro/) (~6.3 MiB) ππ
Simple Calendar Pro is a fully customizable, offline calendar designed to do exactly what a calendar should do. No complicated features, unnecessary permissions and no ads!
### Camera
**Open Camera** - [net.sourceforge.opencamera](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.sourceforge.opencamera/) (~4.7 MiB) ππ
A feature rich camera application.
### Clock
**Clock You** - [com.bnyro.clock](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.bnyro.clock/) (~3.5 MiB) ππ
World clock, alarm, stopwatch, and timer.
### Contacts
**Connect You** - [com.bnyro.contacts](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.bnyro.contacts/) (~2.9 MiB) ππ
A Contacts/SMS app.
### Editor
**Editor** - [org.billthefarmer.editor](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.billthefarmer.editor/) (~238 KiB) ππ
Extremely simple and lightweight. Supports markdown, theming, and syntax highlighting.
### File Manager
**Ghost Commander** - [com.ghostsq.commander](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.ghostsq.commander/) (~3.1 MiB) ππ
Lightweight dual-panel file manager with FTP/SFTP/SMB support, zip archive support, and a full-featured app manager.
### Firewall
**AFWall+** - [dev.ukanth.ufirewall](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/dev.ukanth.ufirewall/) (~9 MiB) βοΈβ οΈ
Excellent iptables based firewall.
**NetGuard** - [eu.faircode.netguard](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/eu.faircode.netguard/) (~2.7 MiB) π
VPN based firewall. Rootless, blocks system applications.
### Games
**Endless Sky** - [com.github.thewierdnut.endless_mobile](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.github.thewierdnut.endless_mobile/) (~68 MiB)
Android port of endless-sky space trading game.
**Minetest** - [net.minetest.minetest](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.minetest.minetest/) (~34 MiB)
Minecraft Clone with modding support, try the MineClone2 mod.
**Mindustry** - [io.anuke.mindustry](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/io.anuke.mindustry/) (~61 MiB)
A factory-based sandbox tower defense game
**opsu!** - [fluddokt.opsu.android](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/fluddokt.opsu.android/) (~23 MiB)
Unofficial open-source client for the rhythm game osu!
**ReGeX** - [com.phikal.regex](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.phikal.regex/) (~2.0 MiB) πβ οΈ
Improve your regular expression skills with this game.
**RetroArch** - [com.retroarch](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.retroarch/) (~24 MiB) π
Multi system emulator.
**Shattered Pixel Dungeon** - [com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon/) (~25 MiB)
Traditional roguelike dungeon crawler.
**Simple Solitaire Collection** - [de.tobiasbielefeld.solitaire](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.tobiasbielefeld.solitaire/) (~15 MiB)
Solitaire game collection with 17 games.
**Sudoku (Privacy Friendly)** - [org.secuso.privacyfriendlysudoku](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.secuso.privacyfriendlysudoku/) (~4.6 MiB) π
One of the best Sudoku implementations I've played, full note-taking, highlighting, and dark mode support. Up to a 12x12 game field.
**SuperTuxKart** - [org.supertuxkart.stk](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.supertuxkart.stk/) (~157 MiB)
Mario Kart clone featuring free software mascots.
**Tanks of Freedom** - [in.p1x.tanks_of_freedom](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/in.p1x.tanks_of_freedom/) (~22 MiB)
Turn based strategy game reminiscent of Advance Wars made in Godot.
### Icons
**Frost** - [com.dkanada.icecons](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.dkanada.icecons/) (~47 MiB) ππ
Pure white icon set, they look fantastic on a dark background.
### Keyboard
**AnySoftKeyboard** - [com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard/) (~9 MiB) ππ
One of the best keyboards ever made. Very customizable, lightweight, with multiple language support.
**Thumb-Key** - [com.dessalines.thumbkey](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.dessalines.thumbkey/) (~2.8 MiB) ππ
A keyboard made for your thumbs.
### Maps
**OsmAnd+** - [net.osmand.plus](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.osmand.plus/) (~142 MiB) πβ οΈ
Offline maps and navigation.
### Media
**Kodi** - [org.xbmc.kodi](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.xbmc.kodi/) (~162 MiB) π
Complete media player and entertainment hub for digital media.
**NewPipe** - [org.schabi.newpipe](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.schabi.newpipe/) (~10 MiB) β οΈπ
Lightweight YouTube frontend.
**PipePipe** - [InfinityLoop1309.NewPipeEnhanced](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index/apk/InfinityLoop1309.NewPipeEnhanced/) (~27.7 MiB) β οΈπ3οΈβ£
Fork of NewPipe that adds support for BiliBili and NicoNico.
**Tubular** - [org.polymorphicshade.tubular](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index/apk/org.polymorphicshade.tubular) (~11 MiB) β οΈπ3οΈβ£
Fork of NewPipe that implements SponsorBlock and ReturnYouTubeDislike.
**Twire** - [com.perflyst.twire](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.perflyst.twire/) (~5.5 MiB) β οΈπ
Twire is an open source, ad free Twitch browser and stream player for Android.
**VLC** - [org.videolan.vlc](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.videolan.vlc/) (~36 MiB) π
Excellent media player, claims to play any file.
### Recorder
**Record You** - [com.bnyro.recorder](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.bnyro.recorder/) (~2.9 MiB) ππ
A privacy focused voice and screen recorder app.
### SMS
**QKSMS** - [com.moez.QKSMS](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.moez.QKSMS/) (~32 MiB) ππ
Replacement for the stock messaging app.
### System Utilities
**Aurora Store** - [com.aurora.store](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.aurora.store/) (~6 MiB) β οΈπ
An unofficial FOSS client to Google Play with an elegant design and privacy.
**MicroG** - [com.google.android.gms](https://microg.org/fdroid.html) (~27.7 MiB) βοΈ3οΈβ£
A re-implementation of Googleβs proprietary Android user space apps and libraries.
**Nix-on-Droid** - [com.termux.nix](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.termux.nix/) (~2.9 MiB) π
Fork of Termux based on Nix and take advantage of the enormous software collection from nixpkgs.
**Termux** - [com.termux](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.termux/) (~97 MiB) π
Termux combines powerful terminal emulation with an extensive Linux package collection.
**UnicodePad** - [jp.ddo.hotmist.unicodepad](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/jp.ddo.hotmist.unicodepad/) (~2.4 MiB) π
Simple utility to pick special characters.
### Tools
**Tuner** - [de.moekadu.tuner](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.moekadu.tuner/) (~4.9 MiB) ππ
App for tuning musical instruments.
### Translator
**Translate You** - [com.bnyro.translate](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.bnyro.translate/) (~16 MiB) ππ
Supports multiple translation engines and over 200 languages.
### Wallpaper
**Wall You** - [com.bnyro.wallpaper](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.bnyro.wallpaper/) (~3.1 MiB) ππβ οΈ
Multiple wallpaper sources, automatic changer, and blur/contrast settings.
## Authors
- [@JoshuaFern](https://www.github.com/JoshuaFern)
- [@McDread](https://www.github.com/McDread)