New TWIF Submission Thread

. How much of F-Droid is LLM generated? | tintotint's site .

I tooted,
L_K

Summary

Does F-Droid have a formal policy on libre “AI”’? - #70 by gbfd

Tor VPN had a blog post earlier this month: Tor VPN Beta: What we've learned building our own VPN for Android from scratch | The Tor Project . Might be a bit late but would be nice to include in next TWIF.

Summary

How odd. Breezy and OSS I understand, but why not KeePass, CoMaps & PlainApp? Local send / PlainApp, okay, I get it, but not for password manager and maps.

RethinkDNS UI design revamped v0.5.7

Summary

Most of the new to foss users are fan of proton or bitwarden. Though I personally use KeePass; to my family/friends I recommend Bitwarden due to easy setup/sync and regular security audits.

Mobile Maia | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository largest offline app?
Mention about https://www.maiachess.com/

Summary

Does syncthing not sync keepass well enough for your friend/family? It sure does for me.
KeepassXC also has some audits, though not regularly since you know.. money.

Recently there are many tiny apps added. Not sure why but worth to mention.

:butterfly: Butterfly 2.6 Dreamy Duskywing is finally here!
One of the biggest Butterfly updates yet brings:
:notebook: OneNote & Xournal++ support
:counterclockwise_arrows_button: Canvas rotation
:floppy_disk: Persistent document states
:toolbox: Paints and presets for tools
:file_folder: WebDAV remote encryption and backups
:level_slider: UX improvements
:bar_chart: Tables
:card_file_box: Smarter file names for templates
:handshake: Better collaboration & embeds
:keyboard: More inputs & keybinds
:rocket: Performance improvements

Read more here: Butterfly Dreamy Duskywing (2.6) released

osmand we fixed opengl1 renderer

F-Droid at IndiaFOSS? I will write the blog tomorrow and submit for merge. This was the first time for us officially in India and Asia wide.

Summary

NewsBlur 15 for Android is available on Google Play. The iOS and Mac release got a lot of the same work. If something doesn’t feel right, let me know on the NewsBlur forum.

And f-droid is not mentioned anywhere on newsblur.com,
did the developer forget that the app is on f-droid?

Quoting @theimpulson from the group chat

I have been working with people at Weblate to have a small plugin and library to allow updating translations without rebuilding and redistributing the android apps. As the work is still alpha, feedback is appreciated.

smssecure can import Silence encrypted backups

NewPipe is looking for two paid contractors: One Android developer with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose experience to help with the development of our new player library NewPlayer and the modernization of our codebase. There is also an open job an UI / UX expert to improve NewPipe’s user experience by doing an UX audit of the app. More information can be found on the website of NewPipe e.V., the non-profit organisation supporting NewPipe financially.