Free Open Source Mobile Software

scrcpy is an application for displaying and controlling your Android device through USB connection (or over TCP/IP). It is cross-platform (GNU/Linux, macOS and Windows) and does not require any root access. scrcpy displays only the device screen but offers great performance (30~60fps) and quality (1920×1080 or above). It’s got low latency (35~70ms) and a very low startup time (less than a second). It offers plenty of great features and is non-intrusive, with nothing left installed inside the device. scrcpy works with Android devices with at least API 21 (Android 5.0) and adb debugging must be enabled on the device.

Port of SDL library to Android mobile platform. There are also several games inside the repository, along with their sources and build files. Both SDL 1.2 and 1.3/2.0 versions are supported (1.3/2.0 support is experimental) Sources are at https://github.com/pelya/commandergenius

Magisk is a suite of tools intended for Android customization, and supports devices higher than Android 4.2. Some elements of Android customization are root, boot scripts, SELinux patches, AVB2.0 / dm-verity / forceencrypt removals, etc. Some of the most important features of Magisk are that it provides root access to your device and it modifies read-only partitions when installing modules. Also, you can hide Magisk from root detections / system integrity checks. Magisk comes with a huge collections of tools for installation, daemons, and utilities for developers. Magisk contains MagiskSU, Magisk Modules and MagiskHide features.

PhoneGap Desktop is the easiest way to get started using PhoneGap, the open source framework that gets you building amazing mobile apps using web technology. It provides a drag and drop interface for creating PhoneGap applications. Use it to create apps and serve those apps to connected mobile devices- no need to memorize commands or install dependencies as these are all included when you download PhoneGap Desktop. PhoneGap Desktop is an alternative to PhoneGap CLI for those who prefer a visual user interface over a command line interface approach.

Make sure Android applications are compatible with your Chromebook, first try to install an official application. Download an official app, such as Evernote, from the Chrome Web Store. Then download an open source game, like 2048.APK Game by Uberspot and load it as an unpacked extension. Go to chrome://apps and launch it there, ignore warnings. Install a sample Android app from the Chrome Store to get the runtime. Test out that app, make sure it runs on your hardware. Ubuntu might need sudo apt-get install lib32stdc++6. Install Node.js and install the tool (might need a sudo prefix). With Chrome 38+ you can now side load as many applications as you want. If you have older apps that were created using chromeos-apk tool then re-convert them or remove the "key" option from manifest.json.

Amaze File Manager is an open source Material Design file manager for Android. It makes Material Design's exceptional features easier than ever to access on your Android device. It comes with an easy-to-use navigation drawer for quick navigation plus plenty of awesome features. It allows you to work on multiple tabs at a time; provides quick access to history, bookmarks or any file; has an inbuilt Database Reader, Zip/Rar Reader, Apk Reader, Text Reader and so much more! Amaze File Manager is based on Material Design guidelines and is completely open source, with no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever.

Mirrors: * https://bitbucket.org/pxb1988/dex2jar * https://github.com/pxb1988/dex2jar dex2jar contains following compment * dex-reader is designed to read the Dalvik Executable (.dex/.odex) format. It has a light weight API similar with ASM. * dex-translator is designed to do the convert job. It reads the dex instruction to dex-ir format, after some optimize, convert to ASM format. * dex-ir used by dex-translator, is designed to represent the dex instruction dex-tools tools to work with .class files. * d2j-smali disassemble dex to smali files and assemble dex from smali files. different implementation to smali/baksmali, same syntax, but we support escape in type desc "Lcom/dex2jar\t\u1234;" * dex-writer write dex same way as dex-reader.

MIUI modifications with multi language based on clean chineese ROMs by MiRoom Portal Project. Dev blog: https://t.me/XiaomiSir

SSL VPN Client for Windows (OpenVPN).

Tired of seeing ads pop up on your Android device? You can take them all away with AdAway! AdAway is an open source ad blocker for Android that uses the hosts file and local vpn. It effectively keeps pesky ads at bay so you can continue using your Android device uninterrupted by constant ads. AdAway gives you the option to add custom sources of host files. It also lets you add custom rules for your whitelist, blocklist and rules for redirects, so your ad blocking is not just generic, but tailored specifically how you want it. AdAway is currently being used by dozens of Android users worldwide.

Shadowsocks for Android is the Android client for the widely-used, high-performance encryption protocol project Shadowsocks. It is a secure socks5 proxy for Android that is designed to protect your internet traffic. Shadowsocks for Android allows you to surf the internet privately and securely at all times through your Android device. It features bleeding-edge techniques with Asynchronous I/O and Event-driven programming. It is completely free and open-source and is available for other platforms as well.

Open Camera is an Open Source Camera app for Android(TM) phones and tablets. * Get it on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.sourceforge.opencamera * Get it on F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.sourceforge.opencamera/ * Or you can download the APK/source directly, see "Files" above. Android, Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.

Like watching YouTube videos on your Android device but hate how much it invades your privacy? Now there's NewPipe: an Android app that gives you the original YouTube experience without the annoying ads or questionable permissions. NewPipe does not use any Google framework libraries, has no proprietary Google or YouTube APIs, and only sends information required to get video and channel details. You decide how much of your information gets out there and everything is stored offline on your device. NewPipe also comes with a host of great features, like popup mode (floating player), downloads, age restricted blocking, channel searching and more. NewPipe is lightweight, fast and battery saving, giving you more enjoyable video watching time for less.

A tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps. It can decode resources to nearly original form and rebuild them after making some modifications. It also makes working with an app easier because of the project like file structure and automation of some repetitive tasks like building apk, etc. It is NOT intended for piracy and other non-legal uses. It could be used for localizing, adding some features or support for custom platforms, analyzing applications and much more. The decode option on Apktool can be invoked either from d or decode. In order to run a rebuilt application. You must resign the application. Android documentation can help with this. As you probably know, Android apps utilize code and resources that are found on the Android OS itself. These are known as framework resources and Apktool relies on these to properly decode and build apks.

Crater is an open-source web & mobile invoicing app made especially for freelancers and small businesses. It's the complete invoicing solution you need, allowing you to track expenses and payments, calculate taxes, and create estimates and invoices. As both a web and a mobile app, Crater allows you to manage your invoices and keep track of everything even on the go. Crater's web application is made with Laravel & VueJS, while the mobile apps are built using React Native. Crater is a completely free and open source professional invoicing solution. Make the smart choice for managing your budding business's transactions with Crater.

This application creates off-line atlases of raster maps for various cell phone apps on Android, iPhone and WindowsCE as well as GPS devices (Garmin, Magellan and others)

React Native allows you to create native apps for Android and iOS using React, a best-in-class JavaScript library for building user interfaces. It brings together the best of both native development and React, enabling you to use native UI controls and have full access to the native platform. You can use React Native right away with your existing Android and iOS projects, or you can create a whole new app from the ground up. You can have many platforms for components and share a single codebase with React. React Native is developed and supported by numerous companies and core contributors, and is being used by thousands of popular apps.

Ionic is an open source mobile app development framework based on Web components that makes it easy to build fast, top quality native and progressive web apps. It uses web technologies that significantly improve design, performance and usability.

WaveOS is an android custom ROM based on AOSP, focused on delivering a perfect blend of aesthetic, functionality and performance out of the box.

No-frills Samsung Experience! FreshROMs is a custom ROM for Samsung devices that brings and ports new features from flagships, as well optimize device performance and battery life.

python-for-android is an open source build tool to let you package Python code into standalone android APKs. These can be passed around, installed, or uploaded to marketplaces such as the Play Store just like any other Android app. This tool was originally developed for the Kivy cross-platform graphical framework, but now supports multiple bootstraps and can be easily extended to package other types of Python apps for Android. python-for-android supports two major operations; first, it can compile the Python interpreter, its dependencies, backend libraries and python code for Android devices. This stage is fully customisable: you can install as many or few components as you like. The result is a standalone Android project which can be used to generate any number of different APKs, even with different names, icons, Python code etc. The second function of python-for-android is to provide a simple interface to these distributions.

SmartCam - Smart Phone Web Camera - Turns a camera phone (S60, WinMo6.x, Android, Samsung Bada) with bluetooth or WiFi into a handy webcam ready to use with your PC

Fall in love with texting all over again with QKSMS! QKSMS is a beautiful, simple and customizable open source replacement to the stock messaging app on Android. It's got a clean, clutter-free intuitive design that lets you focus on what matters, plus millions of colors to choose from to make the theme of the entire app truly your own. QKSMS has some powerful features, including photo sharing, group chat, conversation blocking, message backup and restore and more. It's got everything you need from a text messaging app, plus all the fun features that make for a great text messaging experience. Simply put, QKSMS makes texting magical again, just the way it should be!

iSH is an open source project that allows for a Linux shell environment to run locally on your iOS device. It does this through a usermode x86 emulation and syscall translation. With iSH you can run Linux applications and programs on iOS, access the Alpine package manager, and install programs with apk add <name>. iSH also features a keyboard addition that makes navigation a whole lot easier.

Element Android is a glossy Matrix collaboration client for Android, based on a new Android SDK fully written in Kotlin. A total rewrite of Riot-Android, Element is an all-in-one secure chat app made possible through the open global Matrix network. It is a messenger that allows users to talk to anyone regardless of their app, while providing unparalleled privacy and security. It protects conversations from data-mining and ads with proper end-to-end encryption, so you can feel totally secure. Element is used by millions all over the world for their business, organizations, and even for personal and home use. It is part of the Matrix ecosystem, which is an open network for secure, decentralised communication governed by The Matrix.org Foundation.