๐๐ป Open source apps for Android
This repository of free and open source apps for Android lets you download the latest version of popular FOSS applications safe and secure. Unlike other services, OpenAPK always serves the most recent APK files so you are up to date.
Latest Releases
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Featured Apps
VIEW MORE โฏOur selection of open source Android apps
Celestia
โ 200
Mastodon
โ 2,005
Rush
โ 937
Track & Graph
โ 610
DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser
โ 4,661
Proton Mail
โ 856
ProtonVPN
โ 3,592
Pocket Casts
โ 2,795
Readest
โ 20,434
Key Mapper
โ 2,314
LeanType
โ 408
Material Photo Widget
โ 292
SimpMusic
โ 9,053
Bangumi็ช็ป่ฎกๅ
โ 5,439
Daily You
โ 1,119
Updated Apps
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baresip VoIP User Agent app for Android based on baresip SIP library โ 382
VpnHood Undetectable Fast VPN โ 2,151
Stocks Widget Stock market ticker widget โ 556
Celestia Real-time 3D visualization of space โ 200
TapDucky Run DuckyScript over USB HID. Import, schedule, and manage payloads (root) โ 90
Flexify Track gym progress, visualize graphs, enjoy offline support & timers โ 388
MarketMonk Watch the movements of your favorite stocks using free and open source software. โ 44
OnePlus ARB Checker Check Anti-Rollback (ARB) index for OnePlus devices to ensure safe updates. โ 12
Clock A simple open-source clock app โ 258
Quiet Encrypted p2p team chat with no servers build on Tor, alternative to Slack and Discord โ 2,585
MedTimer Med reminders and history with full offline privacy โ 504
Wikipedia Official feature-rich viewer of the free online encyclopedia โ 2,926
New & Noteworthy
Games
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Unciv
โ 10,357
Chaldea
โ 586
Moonlight Game Streaming
โ 2,185
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
โ 5,906
PPSSPP
โ 11,640
SuperTuxKart
โ 4,894
idTech4A++
โ 519
Minetest
โ 10,788
Gauguin
โ 192
Lemuroid
โ 2,641
Lichess
โ 2,264
J2ME Loader
โ 1,785
Easter Eggs
โ 1,183
Ricochlime
โ 153
RetroArch
โ 10,735
POPULAR APPS
VIEW MORE โฏMost downloaded open source apps
Magisk The Magic Mask provides root access and additional modules to further enhance your device. โ 58,846
Termux Terminal emulator with packages โ 41,524
NewPipe Lightweight app that lets you watch and listen to media from various platforms. โ 37,941
Winlator Run Windows apps on Android โ 13,333
Seal Video/Audio downloader designed and themed with Material You โ 11,137
ClashMetaForAndroid A rule-based tunnel โ 37,801
Aniyomi Discover and watch anime, cartoons, series, and more โ 5,100
Mihon read manga, webtoons, comics, and more โ easier than ever on your Android device. โ 10,425
SpotiFlyer Download All your songs from Spotify, Gaana, Jio Saavn, Youtube Music, SoundClou โ 8,626
Kotatsu Kotatsu is a free and open source manga reader for Android. โ 7,128
KernelSU Kernel based root solution for Android โ 15,885
Spotube Lightweight & resource friendly Spotify client without requiring Spotify Premium โ 44,516
HOT APPS
Trending FOSS apps in the last month
NewPipe
โ 37,941
ClashMetaForAndroid
โ 37,801
KernelSU
โ 15,885
v2rayNG
โ 53,146
RustDesk
โ 105,357
SimpMusic
โ 9,053
Obtainium
โ 16,499
PipePipe
โ 4,997
ProtonVPN
โ 3,592
Metrolist
โ 6,153
Organic Maps
โ 13,913
Kazumi
โ 24,892
LibreTube
โ 11,743
Librera Reader
โ 4,428
Droid-ify
โ 6,559
Why open source apps ?
Installing open source apps on Android devices offers several advantages, ranging from enhanced privacy and security to greater control over software customization plus going ads free. Hereโs a detailed look at why you might consider using open source apps on your Android device:
Transparency
Open source apps have publicly available source codes that anyone can inspect, modify, and distribute. This transparency allows users and developers to examine the code for security vulnerabilities, bugs, or malicious elements, ensuring a higher degree of trustworthiness and security when compared to closed-source software where the code is hidden and controlled by a single entity. Another important part is that most of the FOSS apps are not displaying annoying ads!
Privacy
Open source apps often prioritize user privacy. They typically collect less personal data than proprietary apps, and any data collection will be clearly documented in the open source projectโs details. For those concerned about data privacy, open source offers a more controllable environment regarding what information is shared and how it is used.
Customization
Open source apps allow for greater customization. Since the code is available to everyone, technically skilled users or developers can modify aspects of the app to suit their personal or organizational needs better.
Community Support
Open source projects benefit from the support of a community of developers and users who continually contribute to the development, debugging, and enhancement of the app