Is Libre Camera safe?

Libre Camera is a free and open source camera app to take pictures and record videos written in Flutter and Dart. If you are in need of an open source camera app with several features, this app should be for you. From flashlight, focus and exposure controls to changing themes, languages and the compression amount – this app should have you covered. And if not, feel free to open an issue on GitHub…

Developer: iakmds
Category: Camera
Earliest archived version: 05 Jan 2026
License: GPL-3.0-or-later (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.iakmds.librecamera

Latest APK SHA-2566234797ed958d17c0aaf55505b1887430a9ee1644f924711e17c51aa9ad2c42c

Signing certificate33:DB:2B:22:2B:2D:E8:D3:52:67:BE:5B:F2:8D:E3:E1:BA:A0:2F:FD:BE:F6:90:CE:AC:24:82:38:58:6F:12:C6

MIN ANDROID24TARGET36ARCHITECTUREx86_64

03 / History

Archive history

2 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 2.0.1 (05 Jan 2026), latest 2.0.2 (27 Sept 2026).

No change in android.permission.* between 2.0.1 and 2.0.2.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

2 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

2.0.227 Sept 202624+x86_64→2.0.105 Jan 202624+x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexReview the flags below before installing

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions8 declared · 6 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessCAMERAREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_MEDIA_IMAGESREAD_MEDIA_VIDEORECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.CAMERA android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE com.iakmds.librecamera.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗