Is duckAssist safe?

duckAssist is a lightweight, privacy-focused Android WebView wrapper designed specifically for Duck.ai (DuckDuckGo's private AI chat service). It bridges the gap between web and native by providing advanced integration features while maintaining the core privacy principles of DuckDuckGo. Key Features: - Focused Interface: A clean, distraction-free environment tailored for AI chat, complete with a…

Developer: diekaiju
Category: AI Chat
Earliest archived version: 16 Oct 2026
License: GPL-3.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDorg.duckassist.app

Latest APK SHA-25656a818aa19190f62f1c4a578daca4ae130a58a35d987945722a1d4624134b72d

Signing certificate98:A0:E0:75:73:DC:1F:A5:29:13:28:CC:E9:19:06:BC:4E:B4:23:7E:FD:43:E6:E3:D4:C0:C3:00:D3:B7:B3:EA

MIN ANDROID24TARGET35ARCHITECTURE

03 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

0.4.616 Oct 202624+→

04 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

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

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceBinary repo · fdroid

Permissions7 declared · 4 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNonFreeNet

Sensitive accessCAMERAREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGERECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.CAMERA android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

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↗