Sideband APK latest version
Platform: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86_64

Sideband_2.2.0.apk (2.2.0) APK
118.4 MB, Android 7.0 (Nougat API 24)
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File Specifications
✅ This app is signed by markqvist with trusted and verified digital signature and it will updated existing Sideband installations
Certificate Fingerprint: 4ab9269c320c72f4e4057ec7ea5acade320c2a48 Issuer: C=IO, ST=Unknown, L=Unknown, O=Unknown, OU=Unknown, CN=Sideband Development
SHA-256: 3b1acd16256a82acfb60210cf0ca2e9257db693f6fbe7cbb5533ab7637557a08
What's new in Sideband 2.2.0
- Custom Interface Support: Ability to load custom interfaces directly from a configured plugins directory on Android.
- Direct Voice Link Establishment: Start half-duplex voice links directly from the conversations screen for easier communication.
- PTT Mode Quick Switcher: Added a quick toggle on the messages screen to switch between high-quality and low-bandwidth Push-to-Talk (PTT) modes.
- Enhanced Voice and Call Handling: Improved general call management and voice link stability.
- Reliable Extreme Link Delivery: Significantly improved message delivery reliability and transmission efficiency across extreme or poor link conditions.
- Background Audio Fix: Resolved an Android-specific bug where outgoing audio stopped working if a call was accepted while the app was in or just waking from the background.
- Interface and Node Version Details: Added version information to discovered interface details and propagation node announce streams.
- Updated Protocol Stacks: Upgraded integrated RNS (1.5.5), LXMF (1.2.0), and LXST (0.5.4) backends for improved core performance.
Requested Permissions
- android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- android.permission.INTERNET
- android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
- android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
How to install open source APK files on Android
- Once you have downloaded the APK file, open your Android settings.
- Tap on "Security".
- Scroll down and tap on "Unknown sources".
- Tap on the toggle switch to turn on "Unknown sources".
- Locate the APK file on your device. It may be in your downloads folder, or it may be in a different folder depending on where you downloaded it from.
- Tap on the APK file to start the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.