fdroidcl
brew install fdroidcl
v0.8.1
BSD-3-Clause
F-Droid desktop client
8
30-day installs · #9299
11
90-day · #11754
166
365-day · #7824
333
★ GitHub stars · updated 3mo ago
Build dependencies
GitHub topics
android
cli
client
fdroid
Links
- https://github.com/Hoverth/fdroidcl
- GitHub: Hoverth/fdroidcl
- Brew formula source: Formula/f/fdroidcl.rb
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