Open Source Android Communications Apps
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Communications Apps for Android
View 1559 business solutionsBrowse free open source Communications apps and projects for Android below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Communications apps by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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QPrompt
Personal teleprompter software for all video makers.
Free teleprompter software for all video creators. Built with ease of use, fast performance, control accuracy, and cross-platform support in mind. QPrompt works with studio teleprompters and tablet teleprompters, cellphones, and webcams. It was also designed for use in video conferences. -
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WhatsApp clone app
WhatsApp clone project demonstrates modern Android development
This is a WhatsApp clone app built with Stream Chat SDK for Compose to implement messaging systems and Stream Video SDK for Compose using Jetpack Compose. -
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PairDrop
PairDrop, Transfer Files Cross-Platform
PairDrop is a self-hosted, open-source alternative to Apple's AirDrop, allowing users to share files between devices over the same local network without the need for an internet connection. -
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SymmetricDS
Database Replication, Filtered Synchronization, and Transformation
SymmetricDS is database replication and file synchronization software. It is a platform-independent, web-enabled, and database-agnostic synchronization tool. With initial data load, bidirectional change data capture, conflict resolution, and data transformation, it is a comprehensive data replication solution. -
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libimobiledevice
A cross-platform protocol library to communicate with iOS devices
libimobiledevice is a cross-platform software library that talks the protocols to interact with iOS devices. Unlike other projects, it does not depend on using any existing proprietary libraries and does not require jailbreaking. Access filesystem of a device, access documents of file sharing apps, retrieve information about a device and modify various settings, backup and restore the device in a native way compatible with iTunes. Manage app icons arrangement on the device, install, remove, list and basically manage apps. Activate a device using official servers, manage contacts, calendars, notes and bookmarks, retrieve and remove crashreports. Retrieve various diagnostics information, establish a debug connection for app debugging, mount filesystem images, forward device notifications, manage device provisioning. Take screenshots from the device screen (requires mounted developer image). Simulate changed geolocation of the device (requires mounted developer image). -
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FrostWire
Search, Download, Play, Share on Bittorrent and the cloud
FrostWire https://www.frostwire.com/ is a media player, Video Downloader and Peer to Peer (P2P) information sharing client for the BitTorrent network. This project is not affiliated with LimeWire LLC. FrostWires' source code is Licensed under the GNU GPL and Apache Open Source licenses. System Requirements Any of the following operating systems: ● Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista for Intel processors (64-bit only) ● Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or later (64-bit) ● Linux, Unix such as Solaris (64-bit) ● Android 7.0 or later 256 MB of RAM (512 MB Recommended) An active internet connection -
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Send files to TV
Easily transfer files to your Smart TV from Android or Windows
SFTTV is a simple application to connect your Smart Tv android, your android mobile device and your personal computer. It allows you to quickly and easily share movies, tv show or ANY files between these devices through your local network. No Internet required. SFTTV is designed to be simple. The application discover automagically other devices on the local network with SFTTV installed. Transfer large files in record time SFTTV is faster than Bluetooth. SFTTV is the fastest and most private way to send files to your TV Cross platform SFTTV runs also on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Files can easily be transferred between machines running different operating systems. In order to use SFTTV on your local network, you will need to install the android application on your TV and on each device that you wish to use for transferring files. SFTTV has a really easy to use user interface! -
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FetLife for Android
The FetLife App on Android
This is the FetLife open source application made for Android. FetLife is the app for Kinksters who want to chat with fellow Kinksters, find out where the nearest FetLife events are happening, view other members’ profiles, and many other kinky things. With FetLife on Android, it’s easier than ever to access all the things you love about FetLife. Get notified on your Android phone so you stay on top of conversations and discussions, and discover the latest events on the app’s map. Want to be discreet? No problem, as the FetLife app comes with discreet mode so you can use the app freely without worries. -
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Tutanota
Open source email service with a strong focus on security and privacy
Tutanota is an open source email client focused on security and privacy. It is built with end-to-end encryption and 2FA, so you can be assured of utmost email security. Tutanota is always encrypted, so whether you’re using their secure webmail client, mobile apps or desktop clients, you can be sure to communicate securely. -
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Flying Carpet
File transfer between Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows
Send and receive files between Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows over ad hoc WiFi. No shared network or cell connection required, just two devices with WiFi chips in close range. Don't have a flash drive? Don't have access to a wireless network? Need to move a file larger than 2GB between different filesystems but don't want to set up a network share? Try it out! -
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BitComet
Free and powerful BitTorret client
BitComet is a free and powerful BitTorrent client that allows users to download and share large files over the peer-to-peer (P2P) network. Known for its efficiency and ease of use, BitComet supports not only torrent files but also HTTP and FTP downloads, offering versatility for different download needs. Its intelligent file-sharing algorithms optimize bandwidth usage and improve download speeds, making it a popular choice for downloading large files like videos, software, and games. Additionally, BitComet includes features such as long-term seeding to improve download availability, previewing media files while downloading, and a built-in download scheduler. With its lightweight design and extensive functionality, BitComet is a reliable tool for both novice and experienced users looking to manage their downloads effectively. -
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Tox
A New Kind of Instant Messaging
Tox is a peer to peer (serverless) instant messenger that focuses on security and privacy. In today's world where digital surveillance is rampant, Tox offers users a communication software alternative that's free from prying eyes and ears, and is, quite literally free and without advertising. Tox comes with all the great features you'd expect from an instant messenger application, including voice calls, video calls, file sharing and screen sharing. Everything done on Tox is encrypted using open-source libraries so you can be assured of completely private conversations. It also has no central servers that can be raided, shut down, or forced to turn over data. There are no corporate interests, no hidden agendas-- just simple, secure and easy to use messaging. -
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VitalSignsCapture
Download data from medical device interfaces in ICU & Anaesthesia
A C# .NET app to download or capture data from several medical device interfaces such as Datex AS3 S/5 Anesthesia, Philips Intellivue, GE Dash, Mindray HL7, Spacelabs, Draeger Infinity, Draeger HL7 patient monitors, GE Engstrom, Draeger (MedibusX), Maquet (Servo-i, Servo-U & Flow-i), Puritan Bennett ventilators, Covidien BIS Vista cerebral monitor, Fresenius Agilia, Alaris Carefusion, BBraun Spacecom syringe and volumetric pumps, Roche Cobas ASTM ABG analyzers. Requires Visual Studio 2022, .NET 8 or Visual Studio for Mac to compile. Support for capture from other monitors is planned in future. -
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Bitchat
Bluetooth mesh chat, IRC vibes
BitChat is a decentralized, peer-to-peer encrypted messaging app built by Jack Dorsey’s Permissionless Tech. It uses Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networking to relay messages without internet, servers, accounts, or phone numbers. Messages are end-to-end encrypted (Curve25519 + AES‑GCM) and the app includes a panic mode to erase data quickly. -
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Fishka2 - version 3.3 A Java (desktop JRE/JDK 8) application designed for transferring files/folders between PCs and Android devices within the same local network. + Automatic network search by name. + Multithreaded operation. + Successful copying is confirmed by a checksum (SHA1) check. - Authentication and encryption are not supported. + If a copy error occurs, the "incomplete file" is automatically deleted. download versions: Fishka2.jar -> for PCs fishka2.apk -> for Androids (since 11)
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DefraDB
DefraDB is a Peer-to-Peer Edge Database
DefraDB is a Peer-to-Peer Edge Database. It's the core data storage system for the Source Network Ecosystem, built with IPFS/IPLD, LibP2P, CRDTs, and Semantic web3 properties. DefraDB is a user-centric database that prioritizes data ownership, personal privacy, and information security. Its data model, powered by the convergence of MerkleCRDTs and the content-addressability of IPLD, enables a multi-write-master architecture. It features DQL, a query language compatible with GraphQL but providing extra convenience. By leveraging peer-to-peer networking it can be deployed nimbly in novel topologies. Access control is determined by a relationship-based DSL, supporting document or field-level policies, secured by the SourceHub network. DefraDB is a core part of the Source technologies that enable new paradigms of decentralized data and access-control management, user-centric apps, data trustworthiness, and much more. -
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Element X Android
Android Matrix messenger application using the Matrix Rust SDK
Element X Android is a modern, reimagined Matrix-protocol client designed for Android that provides secure, decentralized communication with a focus on performance, polished UI, and extensibility. Built as the successor to earlier Matrix clients, Element X blends fast native Android development with a feature-rich experience that supports end-to-end encrypted messaging, voice and video calls, threaded conversations, and file sharing across federated Matrix servers. Unlike proprietary messaging apps, Element X connects to any compliant Matrix server, letting individuals host their own or join communities without centralized control, while still benefiting from robust cryptographic protections that ensure only intended recipients can read conversations. The app’s UI emphasizes responsiveness and ease of use with modern navigation patterns, customizable themes, and intuitive controls for group chats and spaces (Matrix’s equivalent of servers or room collections). -
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REST Dataware Componentes
Componentes estilo DB para uso em Servidores REST
New version stable. The proposal was fulfilled. REST DW was created to facilitate the creation of CRUDs in the same model that we created applications for Client / Server Database. Today to be able to write data in a Bank via WebService is very complex for simple operations, making scheduling of simple screens time-consuming. With REST DW, you no longer have to worry about creating SQL Insertion, Deletion, Read and Execution methods via Webservice; Simply add a RESTDataBase connection component and add a RESTClientSQL component that will already have your SQL solution fully functional as it did back in the day and with all the power of modern REST / JSON technology with data compression and everything the language can offer, Use it, have fun, and need support. Github - https://github.com/OpenSourceCommunityBrasil/REST-DataWare Telegram - https://t.me/restdatawareoficial WhattsApp - 27998398105 Pix para doações : xyberxandroid@gmail.com -
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Repeater-START
Showing The Amateur radio Repeaters Tool
Repeater-START (Showing The Amateur Repeaters Tool) is an app to view nearby ham radio repeaters. It runs on Windows, Android, Ubuntu Linux and Raspbian for Raspberry-pi, Librem Phone, Pinephone/Manjaro Linux etc. -
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Element Android
A glossy Matrix collaboration client for Android
Element Android is a glossy Matrix collaboration client for Android, based on a new Android SDK fully written in Kotlin. A total rewrite of Riot-Android, Element is an all-in-one secure chat app made possible through the open global Matrix network. It is a messenger that allows users to talk to anyone regardless of their app, while providing unparalleled privacy and security. It protects conversations from data-mining and ads with proper end-to-end encryption, so you can feel totally secure. Element is used by millions all over the world for their business, organizations, and even for personal and home use. It is part of the Matrix ecosystem, which is an open network for secure, decentralised communication governed by The Matrix.org Foundation. -
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PikaTorrent
Just pick a Torrent, stream and download on all your devices
PikaTorrent is a modern, cross-platform BitTorrent client designed for ease of use across desktop and mobile devices. Developed using Flutter, it offers a unified experience on Windows, Linux, Android, and plans for macOS and iOS. PikaTorrent emphasizes user-friendliness, allowing users to stream and download torrents seamlessly, with features like remote management and dark mode support enhancing the overall experience. -
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Sideband
LXMF client for Android, Linux and macOS to communicate with people
Sideband is a privacy-focused, peer-to-peer mesh messaging protocol and platform that allows users to communicate directly over local networks or the internet without servers. It emphasizes metadata resistance and secure message delivery, working effectively in offline, low-bandwidth, or disaster recovery scenarios. Built-in Rust, Sideband supports encrypted group messaging, file transfers, and network self-discovery. It is ideal for use in community networks, crisis response, and decentralized communications infrastructure. -
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Tinode Instant Messaging Server
Instant messaging platform
Instant messaging server. Backend in pure Go (license GPL 3.0), client-side binding in Java, Javascript, and Swift, as well as gRPC client support for C++, C#, Go, Java, Node, PHP, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, etc. (license Apache 2.0). Wire transport is JSON over websocket (long polling is also available) for custom bindings, or protobuf with gRPC. Persistent storage is any one of RethinkDB, MySQL or MongoDB. A third-party unsupported DynamoDB adapter also exists. Other databases can be supported by writing custom adapters. Tinode is not XMPP/Jabber. It is not compatible with XMPP. It's meant as a replacement for XMPP. On the surface, it's a lot like open source WhatsApp or Telegram. Version 0.17. This is beta-quality software, feature-complete and stable but probably with a few bugs. Follow instructions to install and run or use one of the cloud services provided. -
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Berty
Berty is a secure peer-to-peer messaging app
Berty is an open, secure, offline-first, peer-to-peer and zero trust messaging app. Berty is an encrypted and offline peer-to-peer messenger with no central server. Connect with or without an internet connection, message for free, and avoid surveillance and censorship. Berty is fresh off the development line and hasn’t been audited yet. Please keep this in mind when exchanging data. In some countries, even a lol or a like can get you sent to jail. Berty is end-to-end encrypted - not even our developers could access your data, let alone corporations or governments. Just like blockchain technologies, Berty doesn’t pass your data through central servers - the place where internet service providers, hackers, and governments can intercept your data. Instead, Berty’s network is distributed, based on P2P direct messaging. Berty couldn’t care less about who you are. You don’t need to provide your real name, an email, or a date of birth. You don’t even need a SIM card! -
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Jitsi Meet
Secure, simple and scalable video conferences application
Go ahead, video chat with the whole team. In fact, invite everyone you know. Jitsi Meet is a fully encrypted, 100% open source video conferencing solution that you can use all day, every day, for free — with no account needed. Head over to meet.jit.si and see the service in action before you decide whether you’d like to run your own instance. For those interested, check out the meet.jit.si terms of service and privacy policy. Yep, it’s free — and it’s technologically advanced, too. In fact, Jitsi Meet sounds better, thanks to HD audio with Opus; is anonymous, no need for an account, ever! It also keeps conversations private with encryption by default (and advanced security settings) and is developer-friendly, modify and customize it to your heart’s content. It’s 100% open source. Trade messages and emojis while you video conference, with integrated chat.
