I’ve compiled below a list of great android apps that have gone open source. If there’s any that I’ve missed please let me know in the comments.
Astrid Tasks & To-do List
A very popular todo list app.Source | Google Play
The Official GitHub Client
Github walked the walk and open sourced their app on github.Source | Google Play
Todo.txt Touch
A to-do list app that stores your items as a text file on dropboxSource | Google Play
Prey Anti-theft
Track down your lost or stolen phone or tablet. Not much of an interface on this app as its purpose is just to send gps data to the prey website, and allow you to control your phone remotely.Source | Google Play
iFixIt
Thousands of step-by-step guides to fix your stuff.Source | Google Play
Hacker News Reader
A great reader for hacker news.Source | Google Play
My Tracks by Google
Record your GPS tracks and measure your speed. Great for workouts.Source | Google Play
Guag.es by GitHub
A client for viewing your web traffic statistics. You need to first sign-up at http://get.gaug.es/, a google analytics type platform.Source | Google Play
Wordpress
Manage your wordpress blog on your android with this official app.Source | Google Play
The Official Wikipedia App
Source | Google Play
NewsBlur
An RSS news reader with a lot of social features.Source | Google Play
c:geo
A popular geocaching app. Geocaching, from what I can gather from Google, is a treasure hunting game where you use a GPS to hide and seek containers with other participants.Source | Google Play
Reddit-is-fun
A popular unofficial reddit client. From the website: “reddit is fun is currently closed source as of version 2.0 which was a rewrite.” The last open sourced version is 1.3. Check out Diode for an updated GPL fork.Source | Diode Source | Google Play
Official XBMC Remote
XBMC is a popular open source project that can turn a computer into a dedicated media center.Source | Google Play
More links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open_source_Android_applications
http://f-droid.org/
http://www.aopensource.com/
source : http://blog.interstellr.com/post/39321551640/14-great-android-apps-that-are-also-open-source
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