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LibreFind - Find FOSS Alternatives

Jaressen Kyle Salcedo

Discover and replace proprietary apps with FOSS alternatives

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About LibreFind - Find FOSS Alternatives

LibreFind is a free and lightweight Android app that scans your installed packages locally and queries our database to identify proprietary software and find FOSS alternatives.

Core Features

• Scan installed apps to detect proprietary software

• Get FOSS alternative recommendations

• View sovereignty scores showing FOSS vs proprietary ratio

• Community-driven database

Community Contributions

• Propose new FOSS alternatives for review

• Submit pros and cons for existing alternatives

• Vote on app recommendations

• Help build a comprehensive alternative database

The app only queries the database for FOSS alternatives when proprietary apps are detected.

LibreFind is fully open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later License. Contribute at: https://github.com/jksalcedo/librefind

What's new in 1.2.1

- Fixed error when loading community submissions for anonymous/guest users - Fixed timestamp parsing errors for Supabase dates - Silenced annoying Android PackageManager spam logs during background app scanning

How to install LibreFind - Find FOSS Alternatives

  1. Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
  2. Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
  3. If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
  4. Open LibreFind - Find FOSS Alternatives from your app drawer.

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