# Is Discourse App Available on F-Droid?
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-app-available-on-f-droid/73580
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [November 7, 2017, 7:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-app-available-on-f-droid/73580 "2017-11-07T07:38:08Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2017, 7:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-app-available-on-f-droid/73580/1 "2017-11-07T07:38:08Z")
(Hopefully this post will be edited to answer yes, but right now, it seems that a Google account is necessary to obtain the Discourse App for Android.)
> [F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/) is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.
The [F-Droid community](https://forum.f-droid.org/) uses Discourse! Please add the Discourse App for Android to the F-Droid catalogue!
> **[Discourse app for F-droid repo?](https://forum.f-droid.org/t/discourse-app-for-f-droid-repo/527)**
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> Any FOSS apps for using Discourse-based forums (including, but not limited to F-droid)? I’ve heard about this one, but it’s outdated and no longer works. Is there any FOSS app that can be included into f-droid repo? PS. Does the “official” app...
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### Author:  [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2017, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-app-available-on-f-droid/73580/2 "2017-11-07T08:04:57Z")
This has been discussed here already:
> [@Android app store options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-store-options/73473):
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> First off, kudos to all the Discourse developers and the community that supports it! For years I have participated in Discourse-powered forums, primarily in the FOSS communities, and recently I started a Discourse server of my own for my local neighborhood to supplement our Yahoo Groups email listserv system ( see how diplomatic I was there? wink ). I continue to discover features like hidden gems as I explore it from an admin perspective. But on to my topic: I am in the tiny minority of peop…
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### Author:  [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2017, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-app-available-on-f-droid/73580/3 "2017-11-07T08:24:16Z")