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#WireGuard becomes the first VPN app on #FDroid to be built reproducibly! It is now guaranteed to be 100% equal to the WireGuard the developer builds. If you're using WireGuard from F-Droid, please export your tunnels and re-install to continue receiving updates. (1/2)
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More details in the official WireGuard announcement: lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/wi… New to reproducible builds? Check out f-droid.org/en/2023/01/15/to… (2/2)
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We identified a serious bug with F-Droid 1.16 through 1.16.2 when doing an Android version upgrade (e.g.: Android 12 to 13), causing F-Droid to end up in a broken state with no apps available and update checking not working. (1/2)
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We are preparing the release of F-Droid 1.16.3 which prevents this bug from happening. It will be out soon. Please refrain from updating your Android version until you have updated to F-Droid 1.16.3. More information and workarounds on forum.f-droid.org/t/importan…. (2/2)

[Important] F-Droid broken after Android version upgrade

Update: F-Droid 1.16.3 is now available and prevents the below issue from occuring. After updating your F-Droid to 1.16.3 you can safely update your Android version (e.g.: Android 12 to 13). We...

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F-Droid 1.16.3 is out! We recommend all users to update to this release. It fixes a serious issue rending F-Droid unusable after Android version upgrade (for example, Android 12 to 13).
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🎉 We're growing! Our global #FDroid community is pleased to announce that we now have an official governance plan and a brand-new volunteer Board of Directors. We're excited to work with them to keep improving the leading all #FOSS mobile app (1/2)
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catalogue! f-droid.org/en/2023/03/20/f-… #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Android (2/2)
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The F-droid app is undergoing major changes: Faster and smaller updates thanks to a new repository format. For this, we needed to change the entire app database. To ensure that there are no regression we need your help: Please install the latest alpha version of F-Droid (1/2)
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1.16 and report anything unusual. (2/2)
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Have you heard about #ReproducibleBuilds? This is one of the biggest #security benefits of #FOSS. On #Android, this technique ensures that the #FDroid version of an app exactly matches the developer's version. Read our article below for more details and to see how easy it (1/2)
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is for developers to get set up: f-droid.org/en/2023/01/15/to… (2/2)
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#FDroid in an #EU "Pilot project — De-monopolized access to EU applications"... "The focus of the pilot project includes EU institutions releasing their apps on existing alternative app stores, including f-droid that aims at promoting apps released under open source (1/2)
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licenses" data.consilium.europa.eu/doc… (2/2)
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Did you know that #FDroid isn't only informing you about #tracking with anti-feature warnings, but also removes trackers from apps? #FDroidUserSurvey
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@[email protected] This only applies to apps from F-Droids official f-droid.org repository. On 3rd party repositories all bets are off! (Basically all F-Droid compatible repositories other than the one provided by our team on f-droid.org) Apps (1/2)
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in those can contain trackers or worse and may also omit setting appropriate anti-feature warnings. (2/2)
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On Google Play many FOSS apps contain non-free trackers. That often enough prevents apps from getting into the official f-droid.org repo. So may apps provide a build flavor without non-free dependencies for F-Droid.
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The test-results of our latest security audit are in. f-droid.org/en/2022/12/22/th…
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