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fdroidserver for Mac

Create and manage Android app repositories for F-Droid

Quick answer: fdroidserver is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install fdroidserver. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 53 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What fdroidserver is

fdroidserver is a command-line tool for macOS: create and manage Android app repositories for F-Droid.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence.

How to install fdroidserver

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install fdroidserver.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install fdroidserver on Mac?

Run brew install fdroidserver in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is fdroidserver open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does fdroidserver run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is fdroidserver?

It was installed 53 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4483 in this catalogue.

What version of fdroidserver is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.4.5.