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For Android Users

Android is based on Linux, but there are many great projects outside Google Store.

This is were F-Droid enters - you can get F/OSS Apps

Curious how to get some Android Apps? 🤘  

FAQ

How to send files to Android TV?

We can use Local Send, a F/OSS cross-platform alternative to AirDrop.

Install it with FlatHub:

flatpak install flathub org.localsend.localsend_app

And send that F-Droid APK to your Android TV - Then enjoy any of the apps available in there.

How to Check Android Apps Permissions

Use the Exodus App

Awsome Lists for Android Apps

Get to Know! 🚀

How to control Linux from Android

  • With VNCViewer
  • With RustDesk

How to use Linux on Android with Termux

You can have an emulated Debian inside Android with Termux.

Start using Termux with Alpine Linux! 🚀
pkg install htop
pkg install openssh
#pkg install tigervnc-viewer
#vncviewer 192.168.1.100::5902

You can also Virtualize with QEMU.

# pkg install root-repo
# pkg install unstable-repo
# pkg install x11-repo
# pkg install qemu-system-x86_64-headless
# termux-setup-storage

pkg update
pkg install pkg install qemu-system-x86_64-headless qemu-utils wget -y


#Virtual & x86_64 
#wget https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.19/releases/x86_64/alpine-virt-3.19.1-x86_64.iso

Here you can find more packages.

How to Run Docker on Android

We will be using Termux to run Docker on Android (without Root).

How to use Andronix to Run Linux

https://github.com/AndronixApp

https://github.com/AndronixApp/termux-packages

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4GYxkzCobA

How to use VSCode from Android

https://dev.to/dotnetdreamer/using-android-phone-as-a-development-machine-3f39

Better Android OS

Private Android with LineageOS

SUpported devices list: https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/

You can also have a look to CalyxOS

Private Android with GrapheneOS

Google Pixels Only - https://grapheneos.org/releases

How to Change Android ROMs
How to remove undesired Android Apps - Hail Project

https://github.com/aistra0528/Hail

Disable / Hide / Suspend / Uninstall Android apps without root.

How to get Android Updates Directly from the source with Obtanium
https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium

My Fav Android Apps

  • Syncthyng
  • SatStat
  • Sensor Server
  • PhyPhox
  • RacheChrono
  • Tello FPV
  • Immich
  • F-Droid
  • More apps: Audio recorder, ultrasonic, readdrops, fluffy chat, organic maps, nophonespam 2fas auth, bitwarden, signal, rvnc viewer, element, tailscale, mullvad vpn
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