很多游戏、地图等应用都需要大量的数据才能运行。Android 应用的 APK 文件大小限制在 100MB 以内，然而一个国家的地图文件远远超过 100MB 是很常见的。另外，为了让用户尽快运行，用户不应该第一次使用时仅仅为了启动应用就需要等待下载大量的数据。 为了提供一种灵活的传输大数据方式，Google 创建了 OBB，即“APK 扩展”文件。APK 和 OBB 文件可分开上传，因此这种方式还可以显著节省带宽。比如，游戏资源数据无需经常更改，所以可作为 OBB 提供。当该游戏应用自身（即 APK 文件）更新时，更新数据无需包括 OBB 文件中的游戏数据。 许多应用如游戏和 MAPS.ME 使用 OBB 文件。F-Droid 对 OBB 的支持方式为在 APK 之前下载并安装 OBB。这样 APK 安装之后即可使用，因为 OBB 已安装就位。同时，F-Droid 为应用提供 Intent 方式来获取 OBB 下载 URL，以便通过应用自身来处理 OBB 下载/更新。这种方式类似于 Google Play。 如需使用 OBB 支持，用户的 F-Droid...

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.102 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. These are the changes since 0.101: Optionally keep install history Optionally let repositories request installs and uninstalls of...

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.101 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. These are the changes since 0.100: Support for Android 2.2 is dropped, 2.3.3 or later is now required...

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.100 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. These are the changes since 0.99.2: Ability to download apps in the background Significant performance improvements when updating...

If your app is available on F-Droid, you can now add a “Get it on F-Droid” badge to your website or markdown README file following these instructions. For more information, see the new F-Droid artwork repo on GitLab.

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.99 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. These are the changes since 0.98.1: Add simple “Use Tor” setting. Enable TLS v1.2 for HTTPS on all...

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.98.1 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. This is a maintenance release, with the following fixes since 0.98: Fix crash when entering only a space...

The latest release of the F-Droid Repository Client, version 0.98 is now available. You can download it from the home page or, if you already have an earlier version installed, just update. These are the changes since 0.97: Add opt-in crash reporting via ACRA Add support for HTTP basic authentication...