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LegacyPhotoFrame

Turn your ancient Android tablet into a beautiful digital photo frame.
New in version 1.3.0
### Features

- Added button to display UI to show a popup with info about the photo.
- Added zero-vibe-coding disclaimer to README and full_description.
- Added F-Droid badge to README.
- Improved settings menu styling.

### Bugfixes

- Suppressed deprecation warnings around required legacy-device code.
- Fixed a bug where app would crash after too many screen rotations on Android 4.4.
- Fixed color of back arrow in settings menu on Android 4.4.
- Start and stop alarms will now be re-applied wh
LegacyPhotoFrame is a free, open-source photo frame app built for legacy
devices. It is designed to run on bare-minimum systems that cannot support
other functionality.

DISCLAIMER: AI Usage

All code and documentation written for this project was done by hand, by humans.
Please consult the README in our source code for more information.

Features:

- Lightweight, Android-native design with no fluff for low-RAM devices
- Configurable auto-start and auto-stop functionality for preserving hardware
- Automatic keep-awake functionality while app is active
- And, of course, no ads

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 1.3.0 (5) suggested Added on Aug 10, 2026

    This version requires Android 4.4 or newer.

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

    Permissions
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • 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.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
      Allows the app to display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • com.srkovnar.legacyphotoframe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 5.3 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 1.2.0
    ### Features

    - Implement material color theme

    ### Fixes

    - Various changes made to support reproducible builds from F-Droid
  • Version 1.2.0 (4) - Added on Jul 28, 2026

    This version requires Android 4.4 or newer.

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

    Permissions
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • 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.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
      Allows the app to display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • com.srkovnar.legacyphotoframe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 5.3 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log