This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 09 Jan 2025, Week 2 F-Droid core How is the new Client 1.22.0-alpha0 update working for you? Did you notice any updates that seem stuck? Brave testers did. We mentioned last week that the new “gentle update” API might be troublesome, and...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 02 Jan 2025, Week 1 F-Droid core We wish you a Happy New Year! and we bring the new F-Droid and F-Droid Basic 1.22.0-alpha0, which marks the start of another dev testing cycle. What’s new? More polishing, bug fixing and pain points...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 26 Dec 2024, Week 52 Community News Will you be at the 38-th Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg between 27–30 Dec 2024? If so, did you install the 38C3 Schedule and the c3nav Indoor navigation apps yet? @thore proposed an F-Droid meetup...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 19 Dec 2024, Week 51 Community News DEfO ECH Apps, Experimental fork of F-Droid to use TLS ECH with Cloudflare as the default host, was updated to 0.3 after two and a half years. If the buzzwords in the summary tickle your...

Dear members of the F-Droid community, Due to an error on the part of the Board of Directors, the call for nominations to the F-Droid Community Council was not properly communicated on our Mastodon profile and forum. For this reason, we are extending the deadline for nominations from the 15th...

Automation is one key factor that lets the small F-Droid team provide apps to millions. The @checkupdates-bot is a new reworking of an old piece of automation in F-Droid: checkupdates. This goes through all of the existing apps, checks if they are set up for automatic updates, and if so,...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 12 Dec 2024, Week 50 Community News Fcitx5, Input method framework and engines, and its plugins: Anthy , Clipboard Filter, Hangul, Jyutping, RIME, Sayura, Unikey were updated to 0.1.0-0-g78c03d12 adding a new plugin for Thai, floating candidates window when using physical keyboard...

When F-Droid is installed, it provides a strong, trusted channel to the apps you want to install. Ideally, F-Droid comes pre-installed on your device, like with CalyxOS, LineageOS-for-microG or DivestOS. Then there is already a verified version of F-Droid in place, ready to serve you. We work to make the...