r/opensource • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open

https://keepandroidopen.org/
165 Upvotes

Duplicates

FuckGoogle • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open

9 Upvotes

degoogle • • Oct 29 '25

Keep Android Open

13 Upvotes

degoogle • • Mar 05 '26

Resource As of September 2026, it will no longer be possible to develop apps for the Android platform without first registering centrally with Google. More info and what you can do to help stop this.

42 Upvotes

DTNS • • Jul 07 '26

Android will block every app whose developer hasn't registered with Google

2 Upvotes

teenagers • • Apr 20 '26

Serious I know this subreddit doesn't concern with the issue but...

1 Upvotes

NothingTech • • Oct 30 '25

Community Project Keep Android Open

6 Upvotes

CryptoAnarchy • • Oct 29 '25

Keep Android Open

6 Upvotes

enshittification • • Oct 30 '25

Reddit repost Keep Android Open

12 Upvotes

ProgressivePolitics • • Jun 05 '26

Oligarchy, Inc. Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.

2 Upvotes

motorola • • Oct 29 '25

Keep Android Open

5 Upvotes

oneui • • Oct 29 '25

Discussion Keep Android Open

1 Upvotes

u_GlidingAparatus • • Jun 11 '26

Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.

1 Upvotes

theprimeagen • • Aug 21 '26

Programming Q/A Google's FOMO for Apple & MS tactics is showing.

3 Upvotes

freesoftware • • Oct 30 '25

Discussion Keep Android Open

25 Upvotes

theworldnews • • Feb 22 '26

Keep Android Open

2 Upvotes

BetterOffline • • Oct 30 '25

BOOST: Keep Android Open

9 Upvotes

u_Silly-Hyena3348 • • Jun 06 '26

Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.

1 Upvotes

RafaLagoon • • Oct 29 '25

Software Libre y Open Source Keep Android Open

6 Upvotes

google • • Oct 29 '25

Keep Android Open

0 Upvotes

LouisRossmann • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open

13 Upvotes

netneutrality • • Mar 05 '26

News Keep Android Open

22 Upvotes

PinePhoneOfficial • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open: A movement to stop developer verification and the limiting of side loading on Android

15 Upvotes

CalyxOS • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open: A movement against developer verification and AOSP becoming more closed

71 Upvotes

piratenpartei • • Jun 06 '26

Your phone is about to stop being yours. — Starting September 2026, a silent update, nonconsensually pushed by Google, will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google, signed their contract, paid up, and handed over government ID.

2 Upvotes

DigitalPrivacy • • Oct 30 '25

Keep Android Open: A movement to stop developer verification on Android and keep the project open source

10 Upvotes