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(''apps'') that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for
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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

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List of free and open-source software packages This is a list of free and open-source software packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses. Software that fits the Free Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software; the GNU ...
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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 gam ...
* List of grid computing projects * List of citizen science projects *
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, prototyp ...
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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 op ...
* List of open-source hardware * Replicant (operating system) *
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 ...
* 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,
XKeyscore XKeyscore (XKEYSCORE or XKS) is a secret computer system used by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) for searching and analyzing global Internet data, which it collects in real time. The NSA has shared XKeyscore with other intellige ...
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Tempora Tempora is the codeword for a formerly-secret computer system that is used by the British Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). This system is used to buffer most Internet communications that are extracted from fibre-optic cables, so t ...
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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