Open Source Android Communications Apps

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    QPrompt

    QPrompt

    Personal teleprompter software for all video makers.

    Free teleprompter software for all video creators. Built with ease of use, fast performance, control accuracy, and cross-platform support in mind. QPrompt works with studio teleprompters and tablet teleprompters, cellphones, and webcams. It was also designed for use in video conferences.
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    Downloads: 1,588 This Week
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    PairDrop

    PairDrop

    PairDrop, Transfer Files Cross-Platform

    PairDrop is a self-hosted, open-source alternative to Apple's AirDrop, allowing users to share files between devices over the same local network without the need for an internet connection.
    Downloads: 67 This Week
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    libimobiledevice

    libimobiledevice

    A cross-platform protocol library to communicate with iOS devices

    libimobiledevice is a cross-platform software library that talks the protocols to interact with iOS devices. Unlike other projects, it does not depend on using any existing proprietary libraries and does not require jailbreaking. Access filesystem of a device, access documents of file sharing apps, retrieve information about a device and modify various settings, backup and restore the device in a native way compatible with iTunes. Manage app icons arrangement on the device, install, remove, list and basically manage apps. Activate a device using official servers, manage contacts, calendars, notes and bookmarks, retrieve and remove crashreports. Retrieve various diagnostics information, establish a debug connection for app debugging, mount filesystem images, forward device notifications, manage device provisioning. Take screenshots from the device screen (requires mounted developer image). Simulate changed geolocation of the device (requires mounted developer image).
    Downloads: 64 This Week
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    FrostWire

    FrostWire

    Search, Download, Play, Share on Bittorrent and the cloud

    FrostWire https://www.frostwire.com/ is a media player, Video Downloader and Peer to Peer (P2P) information sharing client for the BitTorrent network. This project is not affiliated with LimeWire LLC. FrostWires' source code is Licensed under the GNU GPL and Apache Open Source licenses. System Requirements Any of the following operating systems: ● Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista for Intel processors (64-bit only) ● Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or later (64-bit) ● Linux, Unix such as Solaris (64-bit) ● Android 7.0 or later 256 MB of RAM (512 MB Recommended) An active internet connection
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    Downloads: 341 This Week
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    With Ditto Edge Server, you can join devices as small as a Raspberry Pi to a local mesh network and synchronize data across edge environments.

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    Send files to TV

    Send files to TV

    Easily transfer files to your Smart TV from Android or Windows

    SFTTV is a simple application to connect your Smart Tv android, your android mobile device and your personal computer. It allows you to quickly and easily share movies, tv show or ANY files between these devices through your local network. No Internet required. SFTTV is designed to be simple. The application discover automagically other devices on the local network with SFTTV installed. Transfer large files in record time SFTTV is faster than Bluetooth. SFTTV is the fastest and most private way to send files to your TV Cross platform SFTTV runs also on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Files can easily be transferred between machines running different operating systems. In order to use SFTTV on your local network, you will need to install the android application on your TV and on each device that you wish to use for transferring files. SFTTV has a really easy to use user interface!
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    Downloads: 779 This Week
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    SymmetricDS

    SymmetricDS

    Database Replication, Filtered Synchronization, and Transformation

    SymmetricDS is database replication and file synchronization software. It is a platform-independent, web-enabled, and database-agnostic synchronization tool. With initial data load, bidirectional change data capture, conflict resolution, and data transformation, it is a comprehensive data replication solution.
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    Downloads: 234 This Week
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    FetLife for Android

    FetLife for Android

    The FetLife App on Android

    This is the FetLife open source application made for Android. FetLife is the app for Kinksters who want to chat with fellow Kinksters, find out where the nearest FetLife events are happening, view other members’ profiles, and many other kinky things. With FetLife on Android, it’s easier than ever to access all the things you love about FetLife. Get notified on your Android phone so you stay on top of conversations and discussions, and discover the latest events on the app’s map. Want to be discreet? No problem, as the FetLife app comes with discreet mode so you can use the app freely without worries.
    Downloads: 49 This Week
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    WhatsApp clone app

    WhatsApp clone app

    WhatsApp clone project demonstrates modern Android development

    This is a WhatsApp clone app built with Stream Chat SDK for Compose to implement messaging systems and Stream Video SDK for Compose using Jetpack Compose.
    Downloads: 45 This Week
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    Element X Android

    Element X Android

    Android Matrix messenger application using the Matrix Rust SDK

    Element X Android is a modern, reimagined Matrix-protocol client designed for Android that provides secure, decentralized communication with a focus on performance, polished UI, and extensibility. Built as the successor to earlier Matrix clients, Element X blends fast native Android development with a feature-rich experience that supports end-to-end encrypted messaging, voice and video calls, threaded conversations, and file sharing across federated Matrix servers. Unlike proprietary messaging apps, Element X connects to any compliant Matrix server, letting individuals host their own or join communities without centralized control, while still benefiting from robust cryptographic protections that ensure only intended recipients can read conversations. The app’s UI emphasizes responsiveness and ease of use with modern navigation patterns, customizable themes, and intuitive controls for group chats and spaces (Matrix’s equivalent of servers or room collections).
    Downloads: 19 This Week
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    Signal

    Signal

    A private messenger for Android

    Signal-Android is the official open-source Android client for Signal, a secure messaging app focused on end-to-end encryption and privacy. Developed by the Signal Foundation, it enables private messaging, voice, and video calls, without storing user data. Signal uses the Signal Protocol for encryption and does not collect metadata, making it one of the most privacy-focused communication platforms available.
    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    BitComet

    BitComet

    Free and powerful BitTorret client

    BitComet is a free and powerful BitTorrent client that allows users to download and share large files over the peer-to-peer (P2P) network. Known for its efficiency and ease of use, BitComet supports not only torrent files but also HTTP and FTP downloads, offering versatility for different download needs. Its intelligent file-sharing algorithms optimize bandwidth usage and improve download speeds, making it a popular choice for downloading large files like videos, software, and games. Additionally, BitComet includes features such as long-term seeding to improve download availability, previewing media files while downloading, and a built-in download scheduler. With its lightweight design and extensive functionality, BitComet is a reliable tool for both novice and experienced users looking to manage their downloads effectively.
    Downloads: 136 This Week
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    Meshenger

    Meshenger

    P2P Voice/Video phone App for local networks

    Meshenger is an open-source, serverless P2P voice and video calling app for Android that works over local networks or directly between devices without the internet. It facilitates direct communication using QR codes or IP addresses, bypassing the need for any central infrastructure or account registration. Meshenger is particularly suited for emergency scenarios, privacy-focused users, and mesh networks where conventional communication tools fail. It emphasizes minimalism, transparency, and full decentralization.
    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    Sideband

    Sideband

    LXMF client for Android, Linux and macOS to communicate with people

    Sideband is a privacy-focused, peer-to-peer mesh messaging protocol and platform that allows users to communicate directly over local networks or the internet without servers. It emphasizes metadata resistance and secure message delivery, working effectively in offline, low-bandwidth, or disaster recovery scenarios. Built-in Rust, Sideband supports encrypted group messaging, file transfers, and network self-discovery. It is ideal for use in community networks, crisis response, and decentralized communications infrastructure.
    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    Tox

    Tox

    A New Kind of Instant Messaging

    Tox is a peer to peer (serverless) instant messenger that focuses on security and privacy. In today's world where digital surveillance is rampant, Tox offers users a communication software alternative that's free from prying eyes and ears, and is, quite literally free and without advertising. Tox comes with all the great features you'd expect from an instant messenger application, including voice calls, video calls, file sharing and screen sharing. Everything done on Tox is encrypted using open-source libraries so you can be assured of completely private conversations. It also has no central servers that can be raided, shut down, or forced to turn over data. There are no corporate interests, no hidden agendas-- just simple, secure and easy to use messaging.
    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    QKSMS

    QKSMS

    A beautiful SMS messenger for Android

    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!
    Downloads: 12 This Week
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    Session for Android

    Session for Android

    A Decentralized, Onion Routed, Private Messenger

    Session Android is the official mobile client for Session, a privacy-first messaging protocol that enables secure, anonymous messaging without requiring phone numbers, email addresses, or centralized user accounts. Built natively for Android, the app lets users send and receive end-to-end encrypted text messages, voice notes, images, and attachments in both one-on-one and group chats, all while routing data through a decentralized onion-routing network designed to protect not just message content but also metadata like sender ID, timing, and network location. The Android client integrates seamlessly with Android’s notification system and background services so that you can stay connected without exposing your identity or compromising privacy, and it supports features such as message reactions, search within chats, profile and contact management, and local message storage encrypted at rest.
    Downloads: 12 This Week
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    K-9 Mail

    K-9 Mail

    Open Source Email App for Android

    K-9 Mail is an advanced, open-source email client for Android that's focused on making it easy to chew through large volumes of email. It's designed to be easy to use by both novice and power users, with plenty of useful features. It has IMAP push email support, support for multiple accounts, support for POP3 and Exchange 2003/2007 (with WebDAV), flagging, filing, signatures and more! K-9 Mail also offers a light and dark theme, keyboard shortcuts and emoji support. Like man's best friend, K-9 Mail is an email client you can depend on, and will surely be your best friend when it comes to handling your emails!
    Downloads: 10 This Week
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    Thunderbird for Android

    Thunderbird for Android

    Open Source Email App for Android (fka K-9 Mail)

    Thunderbird Android is the mobile counterpart of the popular Thunderbird email client, reimagined for Android phones and tablets so users can access, send, and organize email from multiple accounts with advanced features found in desktop clients. It embraces modern mobile UI design while supporting robust email protocols (IMAP/POP3) and standards like OAuth for secure logins to services such as Gmail, Outlook, or custom mail providers. The app is built to handle complex mailbox structures, threaded discussions, rich text and HTML content, attachments, and account synchronizations reliably even on cellular connections. With features like unified inboxes, background fetch, push notifications, and configurable swipe actions, Thunderbird Android aims to bring the power and flexibility of the desktop experience to your pocket. It also integrates search, filtering, and tagging capabilities that help users stay organized when managing large volumes of mail.
    Downloads: 10 This Week
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    cpprestsdk

    cpprestsdk

    Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication

    The C++ REST SDK is a Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. This project aims to help C++ developers connect to and interact with services. cpprestsdk is in maintenance mode and we do not recommend its use in new projects. We will continue to fix critical bugs and address security issues. Once you have the library, look at our tutorial to use the http_client. It walks through how to setup a project to use the C++ Rest SDK and make a basic Http request. HTTP client/server, JSON, URI, asynchronous streams, WebSockets client, oAuth. A powerful model for composing asynchronous operations based on C++ 11 features. Windows desktop, Windows Store (UWP), Linux, OS X, Unix, iOS, and Android. Support for Visual Studio 2015 and 2017 with debugger visualizers.
    Downloads: 10 This Week
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    PikaTorrent

    PikaTorrent

    Just pick a Torrent, stream and download on all your devices

    PikaTorrent is a modern, cross-platform BitTorrent client designed for ease of use across desktop and mobile devices. Developed using Flutter, it offers a unified experience on Windows, Linux, Android, and plans for macOS and iOS. PikaTorrent emphasizes user-friendliness, allowing users to stream and download torrents seamlessly, with features like remote management and dark mode support enhancing the overall experience.​
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    status-react

    status-react

    A free (libre) open source, mobile OS for Ethereum

    Status is a secure messaging app, crypto wallet, and Web3 browser built with state-of-the-art technology. Join us in creating a browser, messenger, and gateway to a decentralized world. Status is a free (libre) open-source mobile client targeting Android & iOS built entirely on Ethereum technologies. That's right, no middle men and go-Ethereum running directly on your device. We believe in a medium of pure free trade, economies with fair, permission-less access and a world without intermediaries. We want to create policies that can exist between friends or scale globally, we want to communicate securely and be uninhibited by legacy systems. Safely send, store and receive cryptocurrencies including ERC20 and ERC721 tokens with the Status crypto wallet. Only you hold the keys to your funds. Status' intuitive design protects you and your funds from attacks. Status uses an open-source, peer-to-peer protocol, and end-to-end encryption to protect your messages from third parties.
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    Flying Carpet

    Flying Carpet

    File transfer between Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows

    Send and receive files between Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows over ad hoc WiFi. No shared network or cell connection required, just two devices with WiFi chips in close range. Don't have a flash drive? Don't have access to a wireless network? Need to move a file larger than 2GB between different filesystems but don't want to set up a network share? Try it out!
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    Readrops

    Readrops

    Android multi-services RSS client

    Readrops is a multi-service RSS client for Android. Its name is composed of "Read" and "drops", where drops are articles in an ocean of news.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    SmsForwarder

    SmsForwarder

    Monitors Android mobile phone text messages, calls, and notifications

    SmsForwarder is an Android application designed to monitor incoming communications such as SMS messages, phone calls, and app notifications, and then automatically forward them to configured destinations based on user-defined rules, making it ideal for remote monitoring, backup, or automation scenarios. Users can set custom logic so that certain messages or notifications trigger forwarding to group chat bots (like DingTalk or enterprise WeChat), webhook endpoints, email, push services (PushPlus, Bark), Telegram bots, and other channels, allowing flexible integration with communication workflows. In addition to basic forwarding, the app’s rule-based engine can filter messages, enabling selective forwarding based on content, sender, or event type, and it can even push details like call logs or device battery status. The tool’s functionality extends to remote control features, which allow a paired server or client to query messages, calls, contacts, and more.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    Tutanota

    Tutanota

    Open source email service with a strong focus on security and privacy

    Tutanota is an open source email client focused on security and privacy. It is built with end-to-end encryption and 2FA, so you can be assured of utmost email security. Tutanota is always encrypted, so whether you’re using their secure webmail client, mobile apps or desktop clients, you can be sure to communicate securely.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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