https://github.com/hstsethi/awesome-symbian
An Awesome List about everything related to Symbian devices by the creator of Awesome J2ME
https://github.com/hstsethi/awesome-symbian
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An Awesome List about everything related to Symbian devices by the creator of Awesome J2ME
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/hstsethi/awesome-symbian
- Owner: hstsethi
- Created: 2025-04-10T06:01:20.000Z (28 days ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-04-10T06:48:11.000Z (28 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-10T07:35:16.938Z (28 days ago)
- Topics: n-gage, ngage, nokia, symbian
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- Size: 13.7 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Awesome Symbian [](https://awesome.re)
[
](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbian)
> An Awesome List about everything related to Symbian, a discontinued mobile OS for ARM popular in early 2000s. It supports `.jar`, `.jad`, `.sis`, `.sisx` formats. The main development environment is C++/QT, but J2ME, Python, C, Flash Lite are supported as well.Please give it a star(⭐) to support the development. Also check out [Awesome J2ME](https://github.com/awesome-j2me).
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## Contents
- [Contents](#contents)
- [Emulators](#emulators)
- [Development](#development)
- [IDEs](#ides)
- [Theme Making](#theme-making)
- [Device Specific Plugins](#device-specific-plugins)
- [Reverse Engineering](#reverse-engineering)
- [Related Projects](#related-projects)
- [Communities](#communities)
- [Native Software](#native-software)
- [Video Games](#video-games)
- [Tutorials](#tutorials)---
## Emulators
-[EKA2L1](https://github.com/EKA2L1/EKA2L1)- Emulates Symbian OS/N-Gage's kernel, and reimplement most of its critical app servers and libraries.
## Development
- [GCCE 4.6.3](https://mega.nz/#!e0VziSCQ!Lia3quKgmxzlpPDjxB8VGMae-HE4L9b_7wxRxN2MqJ4) - A GNU toolchain for Symbian with Linux and MinGW32 versions.
- [RVDS 4.0 Professional Service Pack 3](https://mega.nz/#!nlk1QZxD!H4N04USb-TE1kQk0K141muqKdbVzMsZDT6HPibZxDFo) - A professional compiler suite for Windows.
- [RVDS 4.1 Suite Service Pack 2](https://mega.nz/#!i5cwESYT!W1nZv0V2ciITLtNsgHeYjeOpLb2rh8NMdUkR5kS7PSY) - An advanced RVDS suite for Windows.
- [ARM Compiler Toolchain v4.1 for RVDS 4.1](https://mega.nz/#!SpdWnTrQ!xo1HufW3pZo7GGPmLWIvXClXTOdo8gobxl9t9wZKeY4) - A toolchain specifically for ARM development on RVDS 4.1.
- [ActivePerl 5.6.1.635](https://mega.nz/#!i182nTbb!SVwZnLumFSdlLOT2erXBn_Rs7akTx9cFG2FQAOMLxWk) - A version of Perl required by older SDKs.
- [Java JRE 1.3.101](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javasebusiness/downloads/java-archive-downloads-javase13-419413.html) - A legacy Java runtime essential for early SDK dependencies.
- [Qt Quick Components for Symbian](https://github.com/djbozkosz/Symbian-HomeScreen-Widget-QML) - QML-based UI components for Symbian homescreen widgets.### IDEs
- [Carbide C++ 2.7](https://mega.nz/#!O1MmCZbD!1BqQIOU_jkdolg3GWORzKljYhAq53asfFDGouY8rrHU) - An IDE for Symbian development based on Eclipse.
- [Carbide C++ 3.2](https://mega.nz/#!Kt1wkArK!Aylrqj6x7LOw5DxdfJGbEeRK114698t-FuTV3MVzxSA) - An updated edition of the Eclipse-based IDE.
- [Nokia WebTools 1.2.0](https://mega.nz/#!yx0VEayA!HBC-cGWVwX_Pymxwb4_YGCt8KmrDxteHZZm2chAHImk) - A suite for web-based application development including a simulator and designer.
- [Sun One Studio Update 1 Mobile Edition](https://mega.nz/#!m0dWARKD!_n9hvxYR8V1HxcrnyMptfDhUcgO3Coo82M_NovgPT7M) - A mobile edition of the Sun One Studio released in 2002.---
## Theme Making
- [Carbide Ui Theme Edtion v3.4](https://mega.nz/#!So9VBYCY!e4VZyrNJQicFCb1Hd4ER2-57Xj8fnu20ppp8FDgGzeM) - A theme edition for Carbide Ui.
- [Carbide Ui Theme Edtion v4.3](https://mega.nz/#!XhcU0IjZ!7amA0mLMPBIjH18bM9cq7yiny--L59DYqeRhb8KNB6c) - An updated version of the Carbide Ui theme edition.### Device Specific Plugins
- [S60v3 FP1](https://mega.nz/#!Pt92jY6Y!VPjnd5y82cvz_Vcb5c97gx5t4feobzwe_pc77UnYQOk) - Plug-in for S60v3 FP1.
- [S60v3 FP2](https://mega.nz/#!Pt92jY6Y!VPjnd5y82cvz_Vcb5c97gx5t4feobzwe_pc77UnYQOk) - Plug-in for S60v3 FP2.
- [S60v5](https://mega.nz/#!rx1HRbaa!S9M1JKei94-HuuNU6tc6I83iBgCj8Cxf9LrB-bgTrkE) - Plug-in for S60v5.
- [Symbian³ (Compilation)](https://mega.nz/#!7llQDCrR!a2uoIz09At1lqJzO1_DfmSK9RfRKL0ErFjnRRBAijd8) - Plug-in for compiling with Symbian³.
- [Symbian³ Belle FP1](https://mega.nz/#!7oMlFBjS!ld0TIMRsYAnBNsRDBGotspm8J-9UwUDedO7r8JTQKh8) - Belle edition plug-in for Symbian³ FP1.
- [Symbian³ Belle FP2](https://mega.nz/#!atlw1Rzb!3l6D_uAUGKFhWPIJea27YLM7WyYNrt5HuQh_cOYnim0) - Belle edition plug-in for Symbian³ FP2.
- [Nokia E6 Anna](https://mega.nz/#!r10yTZzD!VG4eTW1nC-QSHlK4IpNBpXFcSlfMcOrb4XQ5LjJtmk4) - Plug-in customized for Nokia E6 Anna.
- [Nokia E6 Belle](https://mega.nz/#!DsMlFSQJ!r6KVqdOyYUO7OPch5kF244GQejAzWsSe1WBdXS6BiPE) - Plug-in tailored for Nokia E6 Belle.
- [Nokia E71](https://mega.nz/#!eh90AQCL!DdYRdIYL4ix9ttaxyGLGon_Z5BBsZ0BtgriBnqQNp8o) - Plug-in for Nokia E71.
- [Nokia E72](https://mega.nz/#!nhMlkT4b!RnctY_Sym1PGZfSBv-L1I2bauB9fGKmf66iRjWKrx_4) - Plug-in for Nokia E72.
- [ItalianLab Belle Plugin v5.1.0 by Simograndi](https://mega.nz/#!i9MgRIaa!JpLk0b6uOO7siIutW01S24H7dXQf9Hg6wcNAZRLoQbo) - Belle edition plug-in by Simograndi.- [Nokia 7710 Theme Studio](https://mega.nz/#!30UwFK7S!1XMD3vsIMaTXTw78uNp1RBzd690vmpZwhM6aERgXWwI) - A dedicated theme making tool for Nokia 7710.
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## Reverse Engineering
- [E32Explorer](https://github.com/mrRosset/E32Explorer) - A tool that visualizes different parts of a Symbian OS E32Image, including preliminary support for the TRomImage format.
- [RomBrowser](https://github.com/Florin9doi/rombrowser) - A utility for visualizing ROM dump contents. ROM images can be produced using [romdump](https://github.com/Florin9doi/romdump) or [SDumper](https://gitlab.com/tambre/rusty-starship/tree/master).## Related Projects
- [Awesome J2ME](https://github.com/hstsethi/awesome-j2me) - An awesome list about Java platform Micro edition[(J2ME)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Platform,_Micro_Edition), a Java specification designed for old keypad phones and PDAs.
- [Symbian Archive](https://github.com/mrRosset/Symbian-Archive) - Archive and website for Symbian related downloads.
## Communities
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## Native Software
- [Symbian ToolBox](http://symbian.host-ed.me/) - A collection of tools for Symbian devices, including a file explorer and an IRC client.
- [OpenTTD Symbian Port](http://team.pld-linux.org/~wolf/symbian/) - The port of OpenTTD for Symbian. Additional information is available through the [forum](https://www.tt-forums.net/viewtopic.php?t=35942).
- [Dictionaries](https://github.com/goldendict/goldendict/issues/765) - A collection of open source dictionaries for Symbian OS.
- [RotateIt](https://github.com/Vitalii17/RotateIt) - A screen rotation utility for Symbian devices.
- [NanoCounter](https://github.com/Vitalii17/NanoCounter) - A lightweight counter app for Symbian.
- [CuteTube](https://github.com/marxoft/cutetube2/) - A YouTube client for Symbian OS.
- [QRemoteControl-Client](https://github.com/strahlex/QRemoteControl-Client) - A remote control client application for Symbian.
- [Star Browser](https://github.com/Allstar12345/Star-Browser-Symbian) - A Qt-based web browser for Symbian Anna/Belle.
- [X-plore](https://github.com/Symbian9/X-plore_free) - Dual-pane file manager for Symbian with ZIP support and cloud integration.
- [ProfiMail](https://github.com/Symbian9/ProfiMail_free) - Advanced email client supporting IMAP, SSL, and HTML rendering.
- [FShell](https://github.com/d3ru/FShell) - Command-line shell for Symbian OS with scripting capabilities.
- [FileList](https://github.com/ltomuta/filelist) - Qt Quick app for browsing multimedia files and launching them in external apps (e.g., opening images in Photos).
- [fahrplan](https://github.com/smurfy/fahrplan) - Public transport schedule viewer with offline support.
- [internet-radio](https://github.com/fedor4ever/internet-radio) - Streaming radio player with playlist management.### Video Games
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## Tutorials
- [Symbian C++ by А. Н Труфанов](https://github.com/trufanov-nok/SymbianBook_ru) - A Russian book on C++ programming for Symbian 9.x, published in 2010.
- [Step by step tutorial for your first Symbian Application](https://github.com/sapandiwakar/Symbian-Application-Development-Tutorials) - A tutorial to develop your first Symbian application.
- [Create a sis app using python](http://www.mobilenin.com/pys60/info_standalone_application.htm) - A guide to create a .sis application using Python.
- [Install a game on a N-Gage (Ru)](http://rutracker.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=329313) - A tutorial for installing a game on a N-Gage.
- [E32Image (.app)](https://web.archive.org/web/20091213034509/http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/E32Image) - File format specifications for the E32Image (.app) files.
- [E32Image explanation](http://web.archive.org/web/20070616175615/http://www.antonypranata.com/articles/e32fileformat.html) - An explanation of the E32Image format.
- [Symbian Sis file before Symbian 9.1 (.sis)](http://www.thoukydides.webspace.virginmedia.com/sis.html) - Details on the Sis file format prior to Symbian 9.1.
- [Symbian Multibitmap (.mbm)](http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/EPOC_MBM) - Information about the Symbian Multibitmap (.mbm) format.
- [Symbian Application Information File (.aif)](http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/EPOC_AIF) - Specifications for the Symbian Application Information File (.aif).