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Android Virtual Pen vs Weylus Community Edition: catalog facts
Android Virtual Pen	Weylus Community Edition
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.
Linux, Android	Linux
Built for low-latency pen input Adjustable pressure threshold and sensitivity	Reuses an existing tablet as a pen and touch input device Bundles community patches that were not merged upstream
Host side supports Linux only Needs a pen-capable Android device	A fork, so features and fixes may differ from upstream Weylus Tablet and computer must be connected over a network
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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