Who should use Fossdroid?

Fossdroid is a consumer product built for android users seeking free and open-source apps.

Yes — Fossdroid is free to use.

Is Fossdroid still maintained?

Unverified. Fossdroid has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Fossdroid?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Fdroid, LibreFind, and kiFOSSk.

Who develops Fossdroid?

Fossdroid is developed by Fossdroid.

How long has Fossdroid been around?

Fossdroid first shipped in 2016.

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Fossdroid

Name: Fossdroid
Author: Fossdroid

fossdroid.comOther entertainment & media

Fossdroid is a web directory for discovering free and open-source Android applications. It organizes apps by categories and provides listings and download links for users seeking open-source mobile software.

FreeMITWebCloud-managed

Visit fossdroid.com

579stars

85forks

5features

2016since

Overview

5 features

Fossdroid sits in PulseGate's Other entertainment & media category. It focuses on finding and downloading free, open-source Android applications from one categorized directory. It is built as a consumer product for android users seeking free and open-source apps. Fossdroid costs nothing to use. It runs on the web.

Fossdroid builds and maintains Fossdroid, and it first shipped in 2016. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 579 stars. Key capabilities include app categories, open-source apps, and app search.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

App categories
Open-source apps
App search
App listings
Android app downloads

Built with & integrations

Hosting

Cloudflare

Runs on

BrowserCloud-managed

Detected from

Cloudflare: cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 579

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Aug · 07:54 UTC
Fossdroid verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Fossdroid

What is Fossdroid?: Fossdroid focuses on finding and downloading free, open-source Android applications from one categorized directory. It is catalogued under Other entertainment & media on PulseGate.
Who should use Fossdroid?: Fossdroid is a consumer product built for android users seeking free and open-source apps.
Is Fossdroid free?: Yes — Fossdroid is free to use.
What platforms does Fossdroid run on?: Fossdroid runs on the web.
Is Fossdroid still maintained?: Unverified. Fossdroid has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Fossdroid?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Fdroid, LibreFind, and kiFOSSk.Fdroid LibreFind kiFOSSk
Who develops Fossdroid?: Fossdroid is developed by Fossdroid.
How long has Fossdroid been around?: Fossdroid first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 579
License: MIT
First seen: 9 Aug 2026
Built for: Android users seeking free and open-source apps
Model: B2C
Solves: Finding and downloading free, open-source Android applications from one categorized directory.

Registered as

GitHub: SnaKKo/Fossdroid-Core

Developer

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 579
Forks: 85
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 10 Feb 2018
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: master

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 98.4
Indexed: 9 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 9 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: fossdroid-fossdroid-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://fossdroid.com/

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