# freeminer (open-source game)

> freeminer is a free, open-source game for Android. Voxel-based multiplayer game platform. It has 467 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Freeminer is a Minecraft-inspired sandbox game. Freeminer is based on Minetest/Luanti which is developed by a number of contributors from all over the globe. Unlike Minetest/Luanti it aims to make the game fun while trading off some bits of perfectionism. Unique features: 1000x better view range and name Much closer to infinity world size (±2147483647 blocks in all directions) in this branch 10x faster and more reliable networking

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/freeminer/freeminer |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Other |
| GitHub stars | 467 |
| License | GPL-3.0-only (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/org.freeminer.freeminer/ (package org.freeminer.freeminer) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.freeminer.freeminer |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://freeminer.org |
| Official | no |
| Category | Games |
| Latest release | 0.4.14.8 (May 15, 2016) |
| Last commit | Oct 5, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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