Is TeXslate safe?

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Developer: thobgg
Category: Writing
Earliest archived version: 29 Sept 2026
License: GPL-3.0-or-later (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

29 Sept 2026

1.0-alpha26

Smaller app: the release build is now shrunk with R8 (core APK about 11 MB smaller). No functional changes.

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDde.bgg_home.texslate

Latest APK SHA-2562c0502df3f306ee970deef432e4bbbaed69c051b2deb54710201ec96aab7f7c0

Signing certificate42:F7:BE:D8:3C:B0:B2:1B:AC:74:A1:4D:C7:AE:BD:DE:50:E7:B3:7F:22:59:BC:F1:E0:DC:1A:CA:67:2E:9F:5C

MIN ANDROID26TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.0-alpha2629 Sept 202626+arm64-v8a→

05 / 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

Permissions2 declared · 0 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresTetheredNet

Sensitive accessNo sensitive permissions

Declared permissions

android.permission.INTERNET de.bgg_home.texslate.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↗