# \#android-app

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## [Samsung Internet - unable to add website to homescreen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/samsung-internet-unable-to-add-website-to-homescreen/412721)

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**Author:** [@fake\_fakerson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fake_fakerson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/samsung-internet-unable-to-add-website-to-homescreen/412721 "2026-09-18T19:36:26Z")

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I’m accessing a community-run site on a Samsung Android device and using the Samsung Internet browser v30.0.0.67. The browser has an icon in the address bar that offers to to download the page as a (presumably PWA) short…

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## [NodeLoc Discourse iOS and Android native apps are now open source](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nodeloc-discourse-ios-and-android-native-apps-are-now-open-source/412098)

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**Author:** [@cuo\_wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuo_wu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nodeloc-discourse-ios-and-android-native-apps-are-now-open-source/412098 "2026-09-10T17:50:41Z")

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Hi everyone, I previously promised to open-source our apps once the stable versions were available in the stores. They’re now live, so here’s the code. These are native apps built with SwiftUI on iOS and Kotlin / Jetpa…

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## [Keyboard not appearing when creating posts - android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-not-appearing-when-creating-posts-android/399408)

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**Author:** [@Mark07](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark07)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-not-appearing-when-creating-posts-android/399408 "2026-03-27T10:20:13Z")

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Hi there, Over the past few days, my community has had 2 users report that the keyboard doesn’t appear when they attempt to create a new topic (using Android app). Has anyone seen reports of similar? Could it be linke…

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## [Introducing DisCorkie – A Multi-Instance Discourse Client](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discorkie-a-multi-instance-discourse-client/357103)

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**Author:** [@messiaslima](https://meta.discourse.org/u/messiaslima)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discorkie-a-multi-instance-discourse-client/357103 "2026-03-18T11:17:54Z")

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Hi Discourse Meta, If you’re active in more than one Discourse forum, you’ve probably wished for a faster, cleaner way to stay connected. That’s exactly what I’m building with DisCorkie – a modern Discourse client that …

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## [Discourse Hub android mobile app cannot find private server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-android-mobile-app-cannot-find-private-server/394033)

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**Author:** [@happyhappy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/happyhappy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-android-mobile-app-cannot-find-private-server/394033 "2026-01-22T20:45:56Z")

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My private Discourse server is working and accessible via browser and iOS mobile app. However, on android, Discourse Hub cannot find the server. (It can find other servers like meta.discourse.org.) Any idea why this fa…

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## [PWA app icon looks...a little wonky (on my samsung device)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pwa-app-icon-looks-a-little-wonky-on-my-samsung-device/383793)

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**Author:** [@jenmck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenmck)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pwa-app-icon-looks-a-little-wonky-on-my-samsung-device/383793 "2025-09-24T11:01:50Z")

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Hi! This is just a tiny minor thing, but I’m kind of a weird nitpick (for better or worse). The Discourse logo for the PWA app icon is too large. This is what it looks like on a Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra running OneUI …

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## [Discourse Hub - swipe-back is awesome!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-swipe-back-is-awesome/321517)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-swipe-back-is-awesome/321517 "2024-08-13T19:51:51Z")

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Just discovered that, on Android, you can swipe back from the forum view back to the list of forums. That is so awesome. :1st\_place\_medal: So you can swipe back from a Topic to go to the Topic List of a forum, then up …

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## [Discourse Hub app crashing on open after being closed for a while](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-app-crashing-on-open-after-being-closed-for-a-while/257907)

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**Author:** [@trs80](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trs80)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-app-crashing-on-open-after-being-closed-for-a-while/257907 "2023-03-14T16:16:05Z")

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Since I think 1.8.7, and still in 1.8.9, Discourse Hub crashes when I open it after being closed for a while. Immediately reopening it works fine.

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## [Latest Discourse (Hub) app: empty red badge lozenges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-discourse-hub-app-empty-red-badge-lozenges/249784)

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**Author:** [@gingerbeardman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerbeardman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2022, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-discourse-hub-app-empty-red-badge-lozenges/249784 "2022-12-26T21:07:51Z")

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No idea what these red lozenges are, or how to get rid of them. iOS app 1.8.4 Previous version of the app didn’t have the problem

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## [Android app - frequent loss of authorization for connected sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-frequent-loss-of-authorization-for-connected-sites/75996)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-frequent-loss-of-authorization-for-connected-sites/75996 "2020-01-15T00:18:30Z")

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Occasionally, my Android app will forget about the authorization it holds for my Discourse sites and I’ll have to reauthorize it. Here’s the list of the dates I’ve had to reauthorize it on meta: Approved: Jul 22 Approv…

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## [Community not found in App Android Version 7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-not-found-in-app-android-version-7/69624)

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**Author:** [@Ingrid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ingrid)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-not-found-in-app-android-version-7/69624 "2017-09-18T12:08:12Z")

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I just got a message from a user that he is unable to log in to our community using the Discourse app on a Samsung device. Since I use a Samsung phone too, I disconnected and tried to reconnect. I am now also unable to r…

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## [Android app crashes if Chrome is not installed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765)

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**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2016, 12:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765 "2016-11-11T00:53:03Z")

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The new Android app crashes without further information if Chrome is not installed on the device. I’m running 4.4 and I had seen the same issue with the beta app, which is why I tried the same with the release from Goog…
