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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LibreOffice & OpenOffice document reader | ODF
โ 420
DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser
โ 4,786
Nova Video Player
โ 4,621
Tuisku
โ 12
Pocket Casts
โ 2,831
Musify
โ 4,140
Principia
โ 402
Permission Pilot
โ 659
ClashMetaForAndroid
โ 44,647
WeatherMaster
โ 3,025
Rush
โ 990
Kelani SBD Tracker
โ 2
Daily You
โ 1,254
NewPipe
โ 39,349
PixEz
โ 12,572
Updated Apps
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MarketMonk Watch the movements of your favorite stocks using free and open source software. โ 59
QuickDic Offline translation dictionary โ 398
Nextcloud Pantry Manage your household โ shared lists, photos & notes on your own server. โ 20
ADNS A lightweight DNS-based ad blocker for Android โ 536
BVD bilibili video resource downloader โ 517
ReteKey Hangul keyboard with Esc, Tab, Ctrl and F-keys. 470 KB, one permission. โ 4
Unciv 4X civilization-building game โ 11,108
Calibre-Web-Companion Unofficial companion app for calibre web (automated) โ 499
Unstoppable Wallet Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi โ 1,231
Phonograph Plus A material designed local music player for Android โ 720
NouTube YouTube and YouTube Music in a single app. No ads, plays in the background. โ 1,209
AppVerifier BG Verify installed apps against shared signature hashes and databases. โ 91
New & Noteworthy
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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
Termux Terminal emulator with packages โ 41,524
Winlator Run Windows apps on Android โ 17,848
NewPipe Lightweight app that lets you watch and listen to media from various platforms. โ 39,349
ClashMetaForAndroid A rule-based tunnel โ 44,647
Seal Video/Audio downloader designed and themed with Material You โ 11,137
Aniyomi Discover and watch anime, cartoons, series, and more โ 5,100
KernelSU Kernel based root solution for Android โ 16,932
Mihon read manga, webtoons, comics, and more โ easier than ever on your Android device. โ 10,425
YTDLnis Android Video/Audio Downloader app using yt-dlp โ 8,922
SpotiFlyer Download All your songs from Spotify, Gaana, Jio Saavn, Youtube Music, SoundClou โ 8,626
v2rayNG v2ray Android client for VPN and proxy connections โ 60,424
HOT APPS
Trending FOSS apps in the last month
NewPipe
โ 39,349
ClashMetaForAndroid
โ 44,647
KernelSU
โ 16,932
v2rayNG
โ 60,424
RustDesk
โ 105,357
SimpMusic
โ 10,318
Obtainium
โ 18,347
Aurora Store
โ 1,400
ProtonVPN
โ 3,866
DAVxโต
โ 2,769
Metrolist
โ 6,153
Organic Maps
โ 14,834
Kazumi
โ 28,805
PipePipe
โ 5,838
Librera Reader
โ 4,627
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