# LibreFind (open-source app)

> LibreFind is a free, open-source app for Android. Discover and replace proprietary apps with FOSS alternatives. It has 795 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from F-Droid.

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.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/jksalcedo/librefind |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 795 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/com.jksalcedo.librefind/ (package com.jksalcedo.librefind) |
| F-Droid anti-features | Relies on a non-free network service |
| Google Play | not linked |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Other |
| Latest release | v1.2.0 (Sep 27, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 28, 2026 |

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

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