F-Droid

Server tools for maintaining an F-Droid repository system.

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Unrated

Developed outside the platforms our data source measures, so there is no activity history to score. This says nothing about the project — many unrated projects are actively maintained.

Activity data

Not available for this project. Our source collects commit history from GitHub only, and F-Droid is developed elsewhere.

Starsnot measured
Latest release—
Repo updated14 Sept 2026
LicenceAGPL-3.0
Built withPython, Docker, deb

Is F-Droid actively maintained?

We cannot measure this one. F-Droid is developed outside the platforms our data source collects activity from, and its repository lives at gitlab.com — so there is no commit history or release cadence here to score.

Read that as missing data, not as a warning. Several of the best-maintained projects in this catalogue are unrated for exactly this reason. To judge it, open the repository and look at the date of the most recent commit yourself.

What F-Droid actually does

F-Droid provides server-side utilities designed to help administrators host and maintain their own application repositories. It allows you to manage software packages and metadata for distribution to compatible clients. The tooling is built using Python and distributed via Docker and standard package formats.

Best fit: This is a suitable choice if you need to run a private app repository or distribute custom software packages within your own infrastructure.

Worth knowing: The repository shows zero recent tagged releases and no recorded commits in the last complete months, suggesting that development activity may be stagnant or that it is currently unmaintained.

Deployment notes

As a Python application typically packaged in Docker or deb formats, you will usually need to mount persistent storage for your repository data and place it behind a reverse proxy to handle TLS termination.


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