
294.22 MB
Android 9.0+
46
arm64-v8a
Verified safeScanned with ClamAV, APKiD, and Quark-Engine. No threats detected.
What's New
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⚠️ First proper release build
1.1.9 is now a signed release (applicationId: com.excp.podroid). Previous versions were debug builds, so you must uninstall the old app before upgrading (VM data will be wiped—back up first).
✨ In-app X11 viewer with audio
New monitor icon opens a full-screen X11 view.
- Built-in Xvnc server
- Audio via PulseAudio
- No setup required
Highlights:
- Native Kotlin VNC client (RFB 3.8)
- Fixed 1280×720 resolution
- Soft keyboard + extra keys (CTRL, ALT, F1–F12, etc.)
- Auto-start on boot (podroid-x11 service)
🐳 Container support (preinstalled)
- Docker 29.1.3 (auto-start)
- Podman 5.7.0 (rootless)
- LXC 6.0.5 (bridge ready)
- gcompat for glibc binaries
🐧 Kernel + AMD64 support
- Kernel 7.0.5
- AMD64 containers via binfmt_misc
⚠️ Slow due to double emulation
⚡ QEMU 11.0.0 stable
🛠️ Improvements
- Setup wizard shows correct core count
- Updated About screen
- X11 fonts included
📈 Cost
- APK: +~90MB
- RAM: +~63MB
- Boot: +1–2s
- Performance: unchanged
🐛 Known issues
- No window manager by default
- Fixed 1280×720 (use landscape)
- AMD64 emulation is slow
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Description
Podroid
Linux containers on Android. No root required.
A real Alpine Linux VM, a real Linux kernel, and rootless Podman, all in a single APK.
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