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
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Aster Mail
โ 43
Readest
โ 24,860
flow
โ 498
Bura
โ 384
Musify
โ 4,295
Key Mapper
โ 2,715
Tuisku
โ 27
Kelani SBD Tracker
โ 2
Daily You
โ 1,346
OpenVPN for Android
โ 4,006
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
โ 6,604
Track & Graph
โ 648
LibreOffice & OpenOffice document reader | ODF
โ 469
Clear SMS
โ 69
Haven SSH Client
โ 1,256
Updated Apps
VIEW MORE โฏAster Mail Private email app with end-to-end encryption, aliases, and custom domains โ 43
Meditate Meditation timer with session log, stats, and Nextcloud sync โ 2
Chogan Offline game collection: tower defence, sudoku, minesweeper, dots. โ 14
Victoria Launcher A minimal, list-based home screen and open source Niagara Launcher alternative โ 119
Hermes Mobile Remote control for your Hermes AI agent โ 242
Privacy QR And Barcode Scanner Fast, offline QR code and barcode scanner - no tracking, no ads โ 12
Sudoku You Offline Sudoku with logical hints, advanced notes and flexible import/export โ 25
SayWhen One phrase โ and it's on your calendar. No forms, no fields. โ 11
Vault Explorer Encrypted container explorer: VeraCrypt, LUKS, BitLocker, and more. โ 180
Bru Read and send SMS from your computer via your phone. โ 8
Tideo Auto Brightness A glass-box replacement for Android's adaptive brightness โ 49
Quiet Grid Privacy-first logic puzzles. No ads, no internet, no account required. โ 28
New & Noteworthy
LรBox
โ 579
Navic
โ 1,063
Mercurygram Tor Plugin
โ 604
Slooop
โ 21
Xime IME
โ 1,005
Adaptive Theme
โ 251
TypeAssist
โ 133
Hermes Mobile
โ 242
Levyra
โ 494
Vault Explorer
โ 180
WM Keyboard
โ 377
GymMane
โ 747
IMD - It's My Device (supercharged fork of Geto)
โ 311
AutoPie
โ 236
Status
โ 375
Games
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POPULAR APPS
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Magisk The Magic Mask provides root access and additional modules to further enhance your device. โ 58,846
Mihon read manga, webtoons, comics, and more โ easier than ever on your Android device. โ 23,912
Termux Terminal emulator with packages โ 41,524
Winlator Run Windows apps on Android โ 19,241
NewPipe Lightweight app that lets you watch and listen to media from various platforms. โ 39,349
ClashMetaForAndroid A rule-based tunnel โ 46,977
ByeByeDPI An Android app that runs ByeDPI locally and redirects all TCP traffic through it. โ 6,758
Aniyomi Discover and watch anime, cartoons, series, and more โ 7,729
RustDesk An open-source remote desktop application, the open source TeamViewer alternative โ 124,970
Seal Video/Audio downloader designed and themed with Material You โ 11,137
KernelSU Kernel based root solution for Android โ 18,038
YTDLnis Android Video/Audio Downloader app using yt-dlp โ 9,950
HOT APPS
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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