Is BookOrbit safe?

BookOrbit is a native Android client for your own self-hosted BookOrbit server — a personal library for ebooks and audiobooks that you control. BookOrbit does not host any content itself. Point the app at your own BookOrbit server and get a fast, native way to browse, read, and listen to your library on your phone or tablet. FEATURES • Sign in with username and password or your OIDC provider • Br…

Developer: Jared Swets
Category: Ebook Reader
Earliest archived version: 16 Oct 2026
License: AGPL-3.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.bookorbit

Latest APK SHA-2564e0cda69ef93df532134dc8ab5897687dd5e98ae78f12e0af704ef86c17efcb8

Signing certificate9C:4D:CE:82:C3:86:13:29:C0:1C:1F:BA:55:DC:59:E9:46:C7:6C:6D:B5:C1:68:24:CB:F0:89:CA:CF:07:C0:11

MIN ANDROID26TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

03 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

0.6.016 Oct 202626+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

04 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions9 declared · 0 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessNo sensitive permissions

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.WAKE_LOCK com.bookorbit.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

05 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗