ksh-b/fdpm

Install packages on f-droid from command line

fdpm

F-Droid Package Manager Install apps from f-droid through command line

Requirements

• adb
• python

Setup

• On android:
  • Enable adb from developer options
  • [Optional but recommended] To connect adb on phone itself
    • Install termux
    • Install adb binaries
    • Follow steps for Wireless connection here (Needs USB one time)
    • After disconnecting usb, use termux to connect adb.
• On desktop:
  • Download and extract platform tools
  • Add adb to your PATH (You should be able to access it from any directory)
  • Follow connection steps for wireless or usb
• Install dummy installer apk (Source code) - Needed to track installed apps by fdpm

Installation

pip install fdpm

Usage

# Search apps
fdpm -s launcher

# Install apps
fdpm -i org.videolan.vlc ch.deletescape.lawnchair.plah

# Uninstall apps
fdpm -n org.videolan.vlc ch.deletescape.lawnchair.plah

# Update installed apps
fdpm -u

# Use dialog interface to avoid using package names (Not supported on windows)
fdpm -d

# Repo names:
fdpm -a

# Subscribe to repo
fdpm -a Bitwarden

# Unsubscribe from repo
fdpm -r Bitwarden

Screenshots:

Tested on

• Android 11
• 5.16.14-1-MANJARO

License

GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE