f-droid.org
F-Droid
Who runs F-Droid, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Android app store alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Aptoide
Measured from F-Droid’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit F-Droid01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs F-Droid
F-Droid f-droid.org
F-Droid is the app distribution ecosystem for Android where your user freedom comes first. Discover our app store, explore the world of free and open source (FOSS) apps and [learn](https://f-droid.org/about/) about our app distribution tools.
Wikidata: Android app store for free and open source software
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What F-Droid tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 9 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on F-Droid’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to F-Droid
None of the 60 sites closest to F-Droid match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what F-Droid adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,217
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 36 ms
Built with
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx/1.22.1
- DNS hosting
- Namecheap DNS NS dns2.registrar-servers.com
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on f-droid.org 15/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on f-droid.org 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on f-droid.org 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on f-droid.org 6/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on f-droid.org 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on f-droid.org 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- Zendesk · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- OpenAI · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- Sentry · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- PHP · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- WordPress · not on f-droid.org 4/20
- Apple Business · not on f-droid.org 3/20
- Atlassian · not on f-droid.org 3/20
- Next.js · not on f-droid.org 3/20