Caffeinate
Caffeinate is a free, open-source app for Android. Keep your phone's screen On while developing. It has 140 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
- Android
- Kotlin
- Other
- Actively maintained
About Caffeinate
Caffeinate is an App that helps android developers to keep their phone's display awake without having to change the device settings. It can be toggled at various places:
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Caffeinate from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is Caffeinate?
Caffeinate is a free, open-source app for Android. Keep your phone's screen On while developing. It has 140 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
Is Caffeinate free and open source?
Yes. Caffeinate's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install Caffeinate?
You can install Caffeinate from F-Droid (package com.hifnawy.caffeinate) and from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v2.2.0).
Is Caffeinate still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 1, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Dec 9, 2025. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.