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23  janvier     00h00
Federated services made easier
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Jan , Week Community News Element Secure Messenger was updated to . ., small fixes, yet big changes ahead. Last week we casually mentioned that Element users should test try other apps too, say like Element X or the fork SchildiChat...
21  janvier     00h00
A Look Back at 2024: F-Droid’s Progress and What’s Coming in 2025
   With now behind us, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the growth and achievements we accomplished as a community last year, and celebrate the incredible support we received from the FOSS community throughout the journey. This year has been a milestone for us, with significant strides...
16  janvier     00h00
Stop mulling, get Fennec
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Jan , Week Community News Fennec F Droid was updated to . . , and we urge users that still use Mull to switch. We’ve been announcing this for the last TWIFs, we’ve added a warning in the last cycle that you’ll see in the Updates tab and...
09  janvier     00h00
Gentle updates postponed
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Jan , Week F Droid core How is the new Client . . alpha update working for you Did you notice any updates that seem stuck Brave testers did. We mentioned last week that the new gentle update API might be troublesome, and indeed...
02  janvier     00h00
Happy new alpha
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Jan , Week F Droid core We wish you a Happy New Year and we bring the new F Droid and F Droid Basic . . alpha , which marks the start of another dev testing cycle. What’s new More polishing, bug fixing and pain points addressed: use...
26  décembre     00h00
Calls and call for a meet up
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Dec , Week Community News Will you be at the th Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg between Dec If so, did you install the C Schedule and the c nav Indoor navigation apps yet thore proposed an F Droid meetup at...
19  décembre     00h00
Message in a tunnel
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Dec , Week Community News DEfO ECH Apps, Experimental fork of F Droid to use TLS ECH with Cloudflare as the default host, was updated to . after two and a half years. If the buzzwords in the summary tickle your network needs, you can give...
14  décembre     00h00
More time to submit Community Council nominations
   Dear members of the F Droid community, Due to an error on the part of the Board of Directors, the call for nominations to the F Droid Community Council was not properly communicated on our Mastodon profile and forum. For this reason, we are extending the deadline for nominations from the th of...
13  décembre     00h00
Security of the updates automation
   Automation is one key factor that lets the small F Droid team provide apps to millions. The checkupdates bot is a new reworking of an old piece of automation in F Droid: checkupdates. This goes through all of the existing apps, checks if they are set up for automatic updates, and if so, runs the...
12  décembre     00h00
Forks to the rescue
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Dec , Week Community News Fcitx , Input method framework and engines, and its plugins: Anthy , Clipboard Filter, Hangul, Jyutping, RIME, Sayura, Unikey were updated to . . g c d adding a new plugin for Thai, floating candidates...
11  décembre     00h00
Verified first-time installs
   When F Droid is installed, it provides a strong, trusted channel to the apps you want to install. Ideally, F Droid comes pre installed on your device, like with CalyxOS, LineageOS for microG or DivestOS. Then there is already a verified version of F Droid in place, ready to serve you. We work to...
05  décembre     00h00
Fused news read by an LLM
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Dec , Week F Droid core F Droid and F Droid Basic version . . were deemed stable enough to be marked as suggested so by now most of you might already have gotten the update. If you’ve missed past TWIF info on what’s new, do read the one...
03  décembre     00h00
Giving Tuesday - December 3rd, 2024
   Are you tired of Black Friday sales encouraging you to buy more things you don’t need How about Cyber Monday advertisements asking you to sign up for subscriptions to services you didn’t know existed F Droid has no advertisements, subscriptions, or tracking. It’s just free software and a strong...
01  décembre     00h00
Call for Community Council Nominations
   Hello, The F Droid Board’s first effort to start an F Droid Community Council an important step toward ensuring a safe, constructive, and empowered community was not successful despite an excellent initial group of members and a strong desire all around to see the effort succeed. After...
28  novembre     00h00
Grab your raccoons
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Nov , Week F Droid core We’ve improved the repo index web page a bit this week. Now you can find the link to the client app easily on any mirror too. If you want to share F Droid to your friends but they can’t access f droid.org, you can...
21  novembre     00h00
Find your way around apps
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Nov , Week Community News Ever wanted to find European alternatives for digital service and products, like cloud services and SaaS products Maybe since and Snowden Maybe since and GDPR No matter your reason, or timeline, now...
14  novembre     00h00
Heading headwind with FOSS solutions
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Nov , Week Community News Inter Profile Sharing, Easily share media and text between Android user profiles, was newly added, allowing you to share data between Android User profiles. User profiles come in several forms, most common one is...
07  novembre     00h00
Upgrade your email client, maybe
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Nov , Week Community News Fennec F Droid and Mull were updated to . . , after a two months hiatus where everyone was holding their breath, while we didn’t have time to catch our breath. Lost dependencies, home movements, angry forum...
31  octobre     00h00
Dealing with the heat
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Thursday, Oct , Week F Droid core F Droid and F Droid Basic were updated to . . as suggested and to . . still in testing. Some updates on last weeks fires: Nextcloud was updated to . . and Nextcloud Dev was updated to , as some...
24  octobre     00h00
This Week Is on Fire
   This Week in F Droid TWIF curated on Wednesday, Oct , Week F Droid core Just after the last TWIF was published we thought it will be just another nice and chill weekend, little did we know that things will just light up. Like Client issues after Android upgrades, users devices...