New in version v1.12
Changelog:
- Fixed broken unproxied HTTP links
- Un-bugged the back button
- This is a really tiny release
- Actual features coming at some point in the nebulous future
Buran is a simple Gemini protocol browser for Android which allows users to explore geminispace in style.
This application has no external dependencies and does not require any nonfree services, using only default system libraries. It has been fully localized in English and French, and supports an array of accessibility and quality-of-life features.
Buran is a fork of Ariane by ÖLAB allowed under the terms of the European Union Public Licence.
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
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This version requires Android 5.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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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.
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read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
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use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
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use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
Download APK
2 MiB
PGP Signature
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Build Log
-
This version requires Android 5.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, 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.
-
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.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
-
use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
-
use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
Download APK
2 MiB
PGP Signature
|
Build Log
-
This version requires Android 5.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, 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.
-
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.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
-
use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
-
use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
Download APK
2 MiB
PGP Signature
|
Build Log
