package icon

Pixelix

A mobile client for Pixelfed and Vernissage
New in version 5.0.1
- Fix 1:1 aspect ratio in Pixelfed
- Fix comments / replies
- Fix stopping background music
- Other bug fixes
Pixelix is an open source client for the Fediverse photo sharing platforms Pixelfed and Vernissage.

- Material Design
- Multi-accounts support
- Dark and light theme
- Profile settings
- Home / local / global timelines
- Trending posts, trending hashtags, trending profiles
- Custom app icons
- Post templates
- Open source

Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

Download F-Droid
  • Version 5.0.1 (43) suggested Added on Jul 26, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 8.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • com.daniebeler.pfpixelix.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 8.9 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 5.0.0
    - Vernissage support
    - New post editor
    - Post templates
    - General design improvements
    - Add more translations
    - Bug fixes
  • Version 5.0.0 (42) - Added on Jul 20, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 8.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • com.daniebeler.pfpixelix.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 8.8 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 4.4.2
    - New floating navigation bar
    - Top bar and navigation bar now automatically hide while scrolling
    - Added support for displaying posts in a masonry grid layout
    - Support rendering of custom instance emojis
    - Refreshed icon set across the app
    - Added Material 3 Expressive loading indicators
    - Text in posts and profiles can now be selected
    - Profiles can now be muted or blocked directly from the timeline
    - Improved managing collections
    - Added a new support-us-section
    - Fixed image sharing from th
  • Version 4.4.2 (40) - Added on Jun 09, 2026

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 8.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • com.daniebeler.pfpixelix.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 8.1 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log