After more than a year of hard work, we are thrilled to announce the launch of F-Droid 2.0, a complete redesign of the official F-Droid app and the largest app update in 10 years. For more than a decade, F-Droid has helped people discover and install free and open source...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 18 Sep 2026, Week 38 F-Droid core Thanks to @linsui, we’ve unlocked a new way to add developer signed packages to apps for which we already provide packages signed by us. Historically, we’ve had two ways to setup reproducible builds. The first...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 11 Sep 2026, Week 37 Community News Our fight with categories has been long and fruitful, more were added, soon more will be removed, perfection needs shuffling apps around in the hopes users find it easier to locate good apps that fulfill...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Tuesday, 01 Sep 2026, Week 36 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-rc1 with a fixes focused changelog. After our last TWIF we’ve sneakily promoted 2.0-rc0 as suggested for Basic updating all its users to our latest code. This made...

FrOSCon 2026 in Sankt Augustin, Germany, was a first for F-Droid as well as for me. It was the first time F-Droid had a booth at FrOSCon, and it was also my first FrOSCon and my first time in Germany. Getting to spend the weekend representing F-Droid there with Sebastian...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 14 Aug 2026, Week 33 Community News ArcaneChat was updated to 2.58.1 but only for armeabi-v7a and x86_64. Network glitches made the other 2 arches fail, and we are rebuilding them as we speak. Aurora Droid, An alternative to the default F-Droid...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 07 Aug 2026, Week 32 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-rc0, you know the deal, changelog is short. If this is news to you and you didn’t update to any 2.0 development builds yet, hello and welcome, so...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated by a human on Friday, 31 Jul 2026, Week 31 F-Droid core Testing of F-Droid main and F-Droid Basic continues. We got a couple of error reports from the 2.0 latest alpha11. We urge you to update your client to the latest release and...