Archiv: F-Droid / F-Droid Basic (program library)


09.02.2026 - 21:53 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: NetGuard – A simple way to block access to the internet per application

Features:

– Simple to use
– No root required
– 100% open source
– No calling home
– no tracking or analytics
– No advertisements
– Actively developed and supported
– Android 5.1 and later supported
– IPv4/IPv6 TCP/UDP supported
– Tethering supported
– Optionally allow when screen on
– Optionally block when roaming
– Optionally block system applications
– Optionally notify when an application accesses the internet
– Optionally record network usage per application per address
– Material design theme with light and dark theme

09.02.2026 - 21:16 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: InviZible Pro: Tor & Firewall, DNSCrypt & I2P

Core Features:
✔ Tor Network – Achieve full anonymity, bypass censorship, and access .onion sites securely
✔ DNSCrypt – Encrypt DNS queries to prevent ISP monitoring and manipulation
✔ I2P (Invisible Internet Project) – Secure and private decentralized networking
✔ Advanced Firewall – Restrict internet access per app and block unauthorized connections
✔ No Root Access Required – Works seamlessly on all devices without modifications
✔ Maintain complete privacy without a paid VPN – Stay anonymous for free
✔ Stealth Mode – Evade Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and regional restrictions
✔ Free & Open Source – No ads, no tracking, no compromises

09.02.2026 - 21:05 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: HeliBoard – Customizable open-source keyboard

HeliBoard is a privacy-conscious open-source keyboard, based on AOSP / OpenBoard.
Does not use internet permission, and thus is 100% offline.

09.02.2026 - 20:54 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid

F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.

09.02.2026 - 20:26 [ MakeUsOf.com ]

5 open-source apps from F-Droid that are better than their Play Store rivals

(December 18, 2025)

F-Droid is a repository that hosts a suite of free, open-source Android apps that prioritize function over profit. Unlike the proprietary „black boxes“ found on the Play Store, these apps are transparent, typically ad-free, and respectful of your digital autonomy. While some open-source alternatives are rough around the edges, others have matured into powerhouses. In fact, finding a polished open-source alternative for every Google app is now entirely possible, offering tools that don‘t just mimic their mainstream rivals but actively outperform them.

03.02.2026 - 16:55 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: Aurora Store

Aurora Store is an unofficial, FOSS client to Google Play with an elegant design. Aurora Store allows users to download, update, and search for apps like the Play Store. It works perfectly fine with or without Google Play Services or microG.

Features:

• FOSS: Has GPLv3 licence
• Beautiful design: Built upon latest Material 3 guidelines
• Account login: You can login with either personal or an anonymous account
• Device & Locale spoofing: Change your device and/or locale to access geo locked apps

03.02.2026 - 16:42 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: InviZible Pro: Tor & Firewall, DNSCrypt & I2P

Core Features:
✔ Tor Network – Achieve full anonymity, bypass censorship, and access .onion sites securely
✔ DNSCrypt – Encrypt DNS queries to prevent ISP monitoring and manipulation
✔ I2P (Invisible Internet Project) – Secure and private decentralized networking
✔ Advanced Firewall – Restrict internet access per app and block unauthorized connections
✔ No Root Access Required – Works seamlessly on all devices without modifications
✔ Maintain complete privacy without a paid VPN – Stay anonymous for free
✔ Stealth Mode – Evade Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and regional restrictions
✔ Free & Open Source – No ads, no tracking, no compromises

03.02.2026 - 16:33 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: Karma Firewall

Ever wondered why lots of apps that have no need for Internet access require Internet Permissions? Its usually either to display adverts or send your sensitive data back to servers in USA, China or Russia. Karma Firewall can block this traffic and protect your personal data. You do not need any technical skills to use, no complicated IP Addressing, Ports, Packet Filtering etc. Simply select the apps you want to block, and you are protected.

Karma Firewall is the safest, most trusted Android Firewall. Karma FW is completely different from all other VPN Firewalls. We intercept no allowed traffic. Karma FW requires NO Internet permissions. Without Internet permissions Karma FW CANNOT steal your data and send it anywhere.

03.02.2026 - 16:28 [ F-Droid.org ]

F-Droid

F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.

20.01.2026 - 20:08 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: Aurora Store

Aurora Store is an unofficial, FOSS client to Google Play with an elegant design. Aurora Store allows users to download, update, and search for apps like the Play Store. It works perfectly fine with or without Google Play Services or microG.

Features:

• FOSS: Has GPLv3 licence
• Beautiful design: Built upon latest Material 3 guidelines
• Account login: You can login with either personal or an anonymous account
• Device & Locale spoofing: Change your device and/or locale to access geo locked apps

20.01.2026 - 16:56 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: InviZible Pro: Tor & Firewall, DNSCrypt & I2P

Core Features:
✔ Tor Network – Achieve full anonymity, bypass censorship, and access .onion sites securely
✔ DNSCrypt – Encrypt DNS queries to prevent ISP monitoring and manipulation
✔ I2P (Invisible Internet Project) – Secure and private decentralized networking
✔ Advanced Firewall – Restrict internet access per app and block unauthorized connections
✔ No Root Access Required – Works seamlessly on all devices without modifications
✔ Maintain complete privacy without a paid VPN – Stay anonymous for free
✔ Stealth Mode – Evade Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and regional restrictions
✔ Free & Open Source – No ads, no tracking, no compromises

20.01.2026 - 16:43 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid: Karma Firewall

Ever wondered why lots of apps that have no need for Internet access require Internet Permissions? Its usually either to display adverts or send your sensitive data back to servers in USA, China or Russia. Karma Firewall can block this traffic and protect your personal data. You do not need any technical skills to use, no complicated IP Addressing, Ports, Packet Filtering etc. Simply select the apps you want to block, and you are protected.

Karma Firewall is the safest, most trusted Android Firewall. Karma FW is completely different from all other VPN Firewalls. We intercept no allowed traffic. Karma FW requires NO Internet permissions. Without Internet permissions Karma FW CANNOT steal your data and send it anywhere.

20.01.2026 - 16:38 [ F-Droid ]

F-Droid

F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.