This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 03 Apr 2025, Week 14 Community News We were sad to announce that the Divest projects were shutting down back in December 2024, so we are glad to see GMaps WV being picked up by the very prolific @woheller69. An update will...

Nominations are now open for this year’s appointments to the F-Droid Board of Directors! Up to four new directors will be selected to serve for two years. You may nominate yourself or someone else (with their permission). Please send nominations by email to [email protected] (one email per nomination) and make...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 27 Mar 2025, Week 13 Community News aFreeRDP was updated to 3.14.0 after almost a year of missed releases. The changelog is huge, filled with bug fixes, new features and some polished ones. Of note, F-Droid patches the build to make it...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 20 Mar 2025, Week 12 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic version 1.22.0 were promoted to suggested so everybody got the update this week. If you want to know what’s new, see the changelog. What’s next? We’re in the bike-shedding stage for...

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 13 Mar 2025, Week 11 Community News @OxygenCobalt has shipped a huge 4.0.0 update with a total user interface refresh based on the latest Material Design specs for Auxio and two more patches polishing the experience. The changelog can be read here....

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 06 Mar 2025, Week 10 Community News “Digital Luddites are rising. They want to democratise tech, not destroy it” is a ten minute article about the “luddites” of old and of the present. Money quote: “Proprietary corporate systems have long been challenged...

Two years ago, almost to the day, we’ve spoken about how “VPN trust requires free software” outlining the importance of reproducible builds in general, and specially when it comes to your Internet connection security. That post sparked some interest and led to improvements in the way F-Droid packages reproducible builds....

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, 27 Feb 2025, Week 9 F-Droid core Termux:GUI, A plugin for Termux to use the Android GUI from terminal applications, is finally live. Well technically it was live several times in the past but it was not set up properly. How so?...