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Zapstore vs Droid-ify: catalog facts
ZapstoreDroid-ify

Screenshots

Explore tab listing open-source Android apps with version numbers inside a phone frame

Best for: Android users who want apps delivered directly from developers with verifiable signatures

Best for: Android users who want a cleaner, faster front end for F-Droid repositories

Free

Free to use, with optional tips sent directly to developers.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Android Android
  • Releases are signed by developers and can be verified by anyone
  • Catalog of more than 3,000 apps with community curation
  • Direct tipping and comments between users and developers
  • Automatic background updates
  • Session, root and Shizuku installation methods
  • One-tap custom repositories
  • Catalog browsing offline after sync
  • Android only for now
  • Younger store with a smaller catalog than the main alternatives
  • Only works with F-Droid-format repositories
  • Source is split between Codeberg and a GitHub mirror during migration
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Sources for Zapstore

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for Droid-ify

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.