Obtainium
Obtainium is a free, open-source app store for Android. Get Android app updates directly from the source. It has 20,956 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
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About Obtainium
Obtainium allows you to install and update Apps directly from their releases pages, and receive notifications when new releases are made available.
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Obtainium 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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Is Obtainium free and open source?
Yes. Obtainium'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 Obtainium?
You can install Obtainium from F-Droid (package dev.imranr.obtainium.fdroid); the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v1.7.3).
Is Obtainium still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 25, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Oct 22, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.


