Pinyin Web & EPUB and topolects
org.ucam.ssb22.pinyinfdroidAdds Pinyin or Cantonese etc to websites and EPUBs
Latest documented release2.12.7518 Oct 2026 · 9.4 MB→01 / Overview
Is Pinyin Web & EPUB and topolects safe?
This browser app adds Mandarin Pinyin, or Cantonese, Teochew or Wenzhou pronunciation guides, to any Chinese website or EPUB file or to the clipboard, to help people who are learning Chinese to read articles. You can also tap on any word to see an English translation of that word. Changing the website's layout to add Pinyin is not perfect (some websites work better than others), but it still work…
- Developer
- Silas S. Brown
- Category
- Browser
- Earliest archived version
- 23 Aug 2026
- License
- Apache-2.0 (per F-Droid metadata)
02 / Release notes
Release notes from F-Droid
The Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy's Chaos study found a fault in the desktop extension that also affected Android: if a site mixes Chinese text with escaped IMG onError= Javascript, it was run by the app when escaping was supposed to stop it. A bad social-media user could steal your…
Full notes →03 / Package identity
Technical fingerprint
org.ucam.ssb22.pinyinfdroid59eed0a806fc21ae7d3ffe26c264038335496e849ceb948fd5d6d7f6c859781553:A4:49:F3:ED:83:4B:AE:B2:68:15:AE:AF:60:8C:09:86:21:88:3B:56:A3:F6:23:C4:95:C0:1B:EE:CE:5F:3504 / History
Archive history
4 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 2.12.72 (23 Aug 2026), latest 2.12.75 (18 Oct 2026).
No change in android.permission.* between 2.12.74 and 2.12.75.
05 / Version archive
Documented releases
4 TOTAL06 / Safety & access
Safety verdict
Declared permissions
Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.
07 / Sources
Evidence ledger
Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.