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
ProtonVPN
โ 3,605
LibreTube
โ 11,867
Bitwarden
โ 8,821
Image Toolbox
โ 12,838
FairScan - PDF Scanner
โ 560
DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser
โ 4,667
Celestia
โ 200
Mastodon
โ 2,005
Rush
โ 937
Track & Graph
โ 610
Proton Mail
โ 856
Pocket Casts
โ 2,795
Readest
โ 20,434
Key Mapper
โ 2,314
LeanType
โ 408
Updated Apps
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MarketMonk Watch the movements of your favorite stocks using free and open source software. โ 45
DobbyVPN VPN client-side toolset. โ 47
neutriNote CE A hub of written thoughts in fast searchable plain text โ 455
FitBook Track your calorie intake - Completely offline! โ 151
Quitter Give up on addictions and become a Quitter โ 146
FixupXer Clean tracking parameters from URLs & fix embeds (Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook โ 28
TapDucky Run DuckyScript over USB HID. Import, schedule, and manage payloads (root) โ 92
Amethyst Nostr Client for Android โ 1,525
Taison Manga reader fork with a warm theme and navigation tweaks โ 107
LinkHub Simple and effective link management app that can help you to mange links easily โ 308
Geo Share Turn a Google Maps URL into a geo: URL โ 272
Orgzly Revived Outliner for taking notes and managing to-do lists โ 1,053
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
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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 3,605
Metrolist
โ 6,153
Organic Maps
โ 13,913
Kazumi
โ 24,892
LibreTube
โ 11,867
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