F-Droid
F-Droid is an independent, community-maintained app store for Android that distributes only free and open-source applications with an emphasis on transparency and user privacy.
It builds apps from publicly available source code using a fully automated infrastructure, flags "anti-features" such as tracking or proprietary dependencies, and maintains a curated repository catalog with detailed metadata and version histories.
According to our data, F-Droid ranks 12th among the app platforms we track.
It has 0.02% of the app market share and is detected on 0.002% of all websites.
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π Rankings and Market Share
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- Rank: 12
- Market share: 0.02%
β‘ Sites Using F-Droid
We have data on 88 websites that use the F-Droid app platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using F-Droid is windscribe.com.
| # | Website | π | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | com.windscribe.vpn | #7,346 | English | ||
| 2 | #16,753 | Germany | American English | ||
| 3 | openfoodfacts.github.scrachx.openfood | #17,310 | France | English | |
| 4 | com.limelight | #22,073 | English | ||
| 5 | org.jitsi.meet | #64,822 | United States | English | |
| 6 | openfoodfacts.github.scrachx.openfood | France | English | ||
| 7 | io.heckel.ntfy | #103,637 | United States | English | |
| 8 | org.schabi.newpipe | #104,373 | Germany | English | |
| 9 | io.ente.photos.fdroid | #122,304 | English | ||
| 10 | org.disroot.disrootapp | #132,997 | Netherlands | English | |
| 11 | org.adaway | #147,917 | France | American English | |
| 12 | io.simplelogin.android.fdroid | #159,318 | Switzerland | English | |
| 13 | #182,085 | Germany | English | ||
| 14 | org.jitsi.meet | #193,790 | American English | ||
| 15 | de.wger.flutter | #266,691 | Germany | English | |
| 16 | org.afrikalan.tuxmath | #328,163 | France | English | |
| 17 | #448,688 | United Kingdom | British English | ||
| 18 | #450,988 | English | |||
| 19 | at.bitfire.davdroid | #480,095 | Austria | English | |
| 20 | org.grating.recolldroid | #542,704 | Germany | English |
π Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use F-Droid:
- are located in Germany
- have content in English
- use the .org domain extension
- fall into the Software/Hardware category.
Most of the sites using F-Droid are from Germany, the United States, and France.
- Germany 29.7%
- United States 18.8%
- France 14.1%
- Canada 9.4%
- Switzerland 7.8%
- Netherlands 6.3%
- United Kingdom 3.1%
- Australia 1.6%
- Austria 1.6%
- Other 7.6%
Most F-Droid users speak English, German, or French.
- English 86%
- German 4.7%
- French 4.7%
- Dutch 2.3%
- Portuguese 1.2%
- Chinese 1.2%
The F-Droid app platform is especially popular on .org, .com, and .app top-level domains.
- .org 33%
- .com 21.6%
- .app 9.1%
- .net 8%
- .de 5.7%
- .io 3.4%
- .info 2.3%
- .ch 2.3%
- .dev 2.3%
- Other 12.3%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing F-Droid include software and hardware, Internet services, and technical, business forums.
- Software/Hardware 32.1%
- Internet Services 17.9%
- Technical/Business Forums 14.3%
- Business 7.1%
- Blogs/Wiki 7.1%
- Web Meetings 7.1%
- Public Information 3.6%
- Games 3.6%
- Personal Pages 3.6%
- Other 3.6%
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π¬ Frequently Asked Questions
Where is F-Droid's headquarters?
F-Droid is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Which country uses F-Droid the most?
The majority of F-Droid users are from Germany.
Who uses F-Droid?
According to our data, F-Droid is used on at least 88 sites, including such established ones as windscribe.com,
tuta.com, and
openfoodfacts.org.
What are the alternatives to F-Droid?
Alternatives and possible competitors to F-Droid may include Google Play,
Huawei AppGallery, and RuStore.
ποΈ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,525,227 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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