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This is a list of notable applications (''apps'') that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for
free software Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions. Free software is a matter of liberty, no ...
and
open-source software Open-source software (OSS) is computer software that is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to use, study, change, and distribute the software and its source code to anyone and for any purpose. Op ...
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Advertisement blocking


Web browsers


Office Suites and synchronisation


Communication


Privacy/security focused


Emulators


Games


General


Health


Multimedia


Navigation


Reading


Science and education


Security


System and utilities


Notes


See also

* List of free and open-source software packages *
List of volunteer computing projects This is a comprehensive list of volunteer computing projects; a type of distributed computing where volunteers donate computing time to specific causes. The donated computing power comes from idle CPUs and GPUs in personal computers, video game co ...
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List of grid computing projects This is a comprehensive list of Grid computing infrastructure projects. Grid computing infrastructure projects * BREIN uses the Semantic Web and multi-agent systems to build simple and reliable grid systems for business, with a focus on enginee ...
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List of citizen science projects Citizen science projects are activities sponsored by a wide variety of organizations so non-scientists can meaningfully contribute to scientific research. Activities vary widely from transcribing old ship logbooks to digitize the data as part of ...
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List of open-source mobile phones This is a list of mobile phones with open-source operating systems. Scope of the list Cellular modem and other firmware Some hardware components used in phones require drivers (or firmware) to run. For many components, only proprietary dr ...
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List of open-source hardware projects This is a list of open-source hardware projects, including computer systems and components, cameras, radio, telephony, science education, machines and tools, robotics, renewable energy, home automation, medical and biotech, automotive, prototy ...
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Free Software Directory The Free Software Directory (FSD) is a project of the Free Software Foundation (FSF). It catalogs free software that runs under free operating systems—particularly GNU and Linux. The cataloged projects are often able to run in several other opera ...
* List of open-source hardware *
Replicant (operating system) Replicant 6.0 on Samsung Galaxy Note II. An example of phone information in Replicant, including a brief hardware description Replicant is a free operating system (OS) based on the Android mobile platform that aims to replace all proprieta ...
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LineageOS LineageOS is an Android-based operating system for smartphones, tablet computers, and set-top boxes, with mostly free and open-source software. It is the successor to CyanogenMod, from which it was forked in December 2016, when Cyanogen Inc. a ...
* Guardian Project


References


External links

There are a number of third-party maintained lists of open-source Android applications, including:
Android Open Source
resources and software database
F-Droid Repository
of free and open-source Android software
PRISM Break
– curated list of security focused open-source alternatives to mitigate some threats of
PRISM Prism usually refers to: * Prism (optics), a transparent optical component with flat surfaces that refract light * Prism (geometry), a kind of polyhedron Prism may also refer to: Science and mathematics * Prism (geology), a type of sedimentary ...
, XKeyscore and Tempora. :
Droid-Break
– curated list of general purpose open-source alternatives. Inspired by PRISM-break. * /directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Page Free Software Directory– community-maintained directory of Free and Open-source software {{DEFAULTSORT:Free and open-source Android applications, List of Android applications Android applications Google lists Lists of mobile apps