# Squawker (open-source social media client)

> Squawker is a free, open-source social media client for Android. An open-source privacy oriented Twitter/X client. It has 1,453 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from F-Droid.

An open-source privacy oriented Twitter/X client * Privacy: No tracking, with all data local * No ads: Not clogged by multiple ads * Feed: View all your subscriptions in a chronological feed * Subscriptions: Follow and group accounts * Search: Find users and tweets * Bookmarks: Save tweets locally and offline * Trends: See what's trending in the world * Polls: View results without needing to vote * Light and Dark themes: Protect your eyes * And more!

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/j-fbriere/squawker |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Flutter |
| GitHub stars | 1,453 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/org.ca.squawker/ (package org.ca.squawker) |
| F-Droid anti-features | Relies on a non-free network service |
| Google Play | not linked |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://creativaxion.com/ |
| Official | no |
| Category | Social & Fediverse clients |
| Latest release | v3.8.17 (Oct 2, 2026) |
| 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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