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We are excited to announce that F-Droid has been awarded $396,044 from the Open Technology Fund’s FOSS Sustainability Fund. This grant is specifically designed to support free and open-source software (FOSS) projects in addressing long-term sustainability challenges, and we are honored to be among the recipients.

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[–] [email protected] 45 points 3 months ago

Well deserved. F-droid is a cornerstone of (mobile) FOSS

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago

That's truly excellent news

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Hoping that accrescent starts seeing some more activity

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

I hadn't yet heard of Accrescent. Here's a link to their website for anyone interested:

https://accrescent.app/

A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability. Currently in alpha.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

cool share both of you, thanks