Is Flux News safe?

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Developer: Kevin Fechtel
Category: Internet
Earliest archived version: 09 Sept 2026
License: BSD-3-Clause (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

09 Sept 2026

2.3.2

The following has been improved: • Fix crash with too many news items on startup • Optimized the expanding the news items in the list • Updated translations (thanks to contributors)

Full notes →

03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDde.circle_dev.flux_news

Latest APK SHA-256168cb7b2d24e585db82c40b188f024257cc20e5be32693a5eb38252b72483f0b

Signing certificateFE:E5:40:1B:C9:D5:9C:F5:A8:A4:61:BA:96:98:C4:82:E8:7E:D8:FF:B9:25:87:86:A3:D0:1D:03:56:EA:2E:BB

MIN ANDROID29TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

2.3.209 Sept 202629+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

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_MEDIA_PLAYBACK android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SHORT_SERVICE android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.WAKE_LOCK de.circle_dev.flux_news.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↗