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Lavender Photos

A no non-sense, stylish, and performant gallery app
Lavender Photos is a no non-sense, stylish, and performant gallery app for Android.

Features

  • Smooth Browsing: Browse all your photos and videos smoothly, separated by date

  • Flexible Albums: Add and remove albums as you wish, no arbitrary or forced selections

  • Smart Search: Search for an image by its name, date or tag!

  • Cloud Backup: Immich integration for safe and easy cloud media backup

  • Media Tagging: Tagging system to properly organize media

  • Trash Bin: Trash Bin that's sorted by recently trashed, so you don't lose track of what went where

  • Favourites System: Full fledged favouriting system, compatible with Immich and other apps

  • Album Groups: Create groups of albums for easy organization of your memories

  • Offline Editing: Edit and personalize any photo or video, at any time, without an internet connection

  • Secure Folder: Secure sensitive photos with bulletproof AES-256 encryption

  • Quick Info: Find all the relevant information for a photo from one button click

  • Easy Management: Copy and Move photos to albums easily, across storage mediums or even the cloud!

  • Modern Interface: Clean UI, smooth UX and a playful interface

  • Privacy First: No data is collected, no AI is trained, and no actions without permission

  • Heavily Customizable: Change colors, behaviours, styles, and more

  • Future: WAY more to come


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.

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  • Version v2.1.2 (212) suggested Added on Aug 21, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

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

    Permissions
    • read locations from your media collection
      Allows the app to read locations from your media collection.
    • 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.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_MEDIA
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • 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.
    • set wallpaper
      Allows the app to set the system wallpaper.
    • use biometric hardware
      Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.kaii.photos.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 19 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version v2.1.1 (211) - Added on Aug 19, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

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

    Permissions
    • read locations from your media collection
      Allows the app to read locations from your media collection.
    • 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.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_MEDIA
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • 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.
    • set wallpaper
      Allows the app to set the system wallpaper.
    • use biometric hardware
      Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.kaii.photos.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 19 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version v2.1.0 (210) - Added on Aug 17, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

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

    Permissions
    • read locations from your media collection
      Allows the app to read locations from your media collection.
    • 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.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_MEDIA
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • 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.
    • set wallpaper
      Allows the app to set the system wallpaper.
    • use biometric hardware
      Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.kaii.photos.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 19 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log