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26/06/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 26 Jun 2026, Week 26 Community News F-Droid, in its 16 years of existence, has often been a study subject as our openness and transparency make it easy for anyone to not only build a random app, but to recheck our hosted apps from today, from 10 years ago…
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19/06/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 19 Jun 2026, Week 25 Community News Element X - Secure Chat & Call was updated to 26.06.2 and SchildiChat Next to 0.11.4-ex_26_6_2, fixing a security issue, on top of the usual enhancements. Do update asap! FairScan – PDF Scanner was updated to 2.0.0 and …
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12/06/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 12 Jun 2026, Week 24 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha10. We tooted a toot that you can read here, and yes, we are like an inch (or 25.4 mm if you’re on metric) close to release, do test it on your device today: mess around …
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05/06/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 05 Jun 2026, Week 23 Community News AirPlay Server, AirPlay receiver implementation with video and audio support, was just added pairing with Mirror for streaming between devices or straight from other AirPlay compatible devices out there. Bold Bitcoin Wa…
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29/05/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 29 May 2026, Week 22 Community News ArcaneChat was updated to 2.50.0 with many fixes and improvements. Calls are no longer experimental, same for channels, location streaming is better and more. FluffyChat was updated to 2.6.0 with updated translations, d…
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27/05/2026 00:00
Security and privacy come from trust The experience we have with our devices usually feels private and secure. If no one else is looking at our screen, it seems like no one is watching. Unfortunately, this feeling is misplaced. Apps come bundled with trackers, websites seek to profile users to targe…
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26/05/2026 00:00
Some exciting news from 2025, F-Droid was awarded $50,000 in funding from FLOSS fund, an initiative dedicated to supporting critical, impactful, and valuable Free/Libre and Open Source projects globally. This support comes when the project needs it most. Our volunteer-run app ecosystem is growing st…
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22/05/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 22 May 2026, Week 21 F-Droid core Exploring user feedback for client version 2.0, we heard users articulating the need to easily find apps. One way to improve this is search, and we’ve made great strides there. Another way is with Categories, which were i…
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14/05/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 14 May 2026, Week 20 Community News aFreeRDP was updated to 3.26.0 with an UI overhaul and a lot of fixes. The old BlackCandy app was archived as the developer lost the key. Hence the app got a new app ID and new key and BlackCandy, Black Candy for Andr…
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08/05/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 08 May 2026, Week 19 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha9, but that’s old news by now. Go update and test! We also fixed our website generation, as build cycles added apps updates, new apps and posts, yet these were not publis…
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30/04/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 30 Apr 2026, Week 18 F-Droid core F-Droid and Basic alpha testing is working great, we’ve seen a pattern of issues that we’ve fixed and we’ve refined the UI with more user feedback and experiences. If you’re free in the next few days, do make sure you u…
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28/04/2026 00:00
I am pleased to be able to announce this year’s appointments to the F-Droid Board of Directors! We received a record number of nominations, and it was difficult to make a selection between so many excellent candidates. Thank you to everyone who spent the time to make a nomination, and to each nomine…
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24/04/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 24 Apr 2026, Week 17 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha8. We are hard at work fixing the crashes you submit and also lending an ear to our user studies on how to polish the experience beyond us hard-core fans. Psst, let me te…
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20/04/2026 00:00
If you have ever tried explaining the concept of free software to someone who is locked into a proprietary software ecosystem, you were probably met with some degree of confusion. The first question, “But if it’s free, how do the people that create it get paid?” And while it is an interesting questi…
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16/04/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 16 Apr 2026, Week 16 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha7 as we start testing the Full client. Hopefully more can now join in testing so we get the ‘full’ picture of our ecosystem, and we can catch and fix more issues as the…
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09/04/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 09 Apr 2026, Week 15 F-Droid core Mirrors are an integral part of F-Droid, as a vector for decentralization and user freedom. Besides our main servers, we had about 16 mirrors spread between Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Sweden, Taiwan…
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03/04/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 03 Apr 2026, Week 14 F-Droid core F-Droid Basic was updated to 2.0-alpha6, and we’ve announced it already in a, we hoped, humorous toot back on April first. That ending flew over some heads or maybe people want to hear more good news than “coping jokes”. …
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31/03/2026 00:00
The F-Droid website is now also available in the Croatian language. Thanks for everyone that contributed! While the website is translated, there are still some other components that are currently in progress. Those interested in contributing to F-Droid’s contribution efforts, are encouraged to contr…
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28/03/2026 00:00
If you are publishing an Android ROM, you can add some extra pre-installed repositories to the F-Droid app which otherwise only includes the official F-Droid repository. If you wanted to add the repository of the Guardian Project for example, you could add the following JSON file to one of the follo…
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27/03/2026 00:00
This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 27 Mar 2026, Week 13 Community News ArcaneChat was updated to 2.46.0 and Delta Chat to 2.47.0 and their changelogs almost match. The team is fairly active in the Fediverse and wants to make people realize that while end-to-end encryption for your messages…
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