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Browse Mastodon, Bluesky, X, Misskey, Nostr and RSS all in one app.
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Flare is a free and open source client for the social web. Browse, post, and interact across Mastodon, Bluesky, X, Misskey, and Nostr from a single app.
Features:
- Unified timeline: merge feeds from multiple accounts and platforms into one stream - Cross-posting: compose once, publish to multiple platforms - Adaptive layout: multi-column grid and split-view panels on tablets - Built-in RSS/Atom reader with OPML import - Customizable tab bar with any timeline, list, or feed as a tab - Full compose: polls, content warnings, media alt text, visibility controls - Guest mode: browse Mastodon without an account - Local keyword filters - Dynamic theming, custom colors, adjustable fonts - No ads, no tracking, no telemetry
Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
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How to install
- Download the APK from the button at the top of this page.
- Allow “Install unknown apps” for your browser or file manager only, not for every app.
- Open the downloaded file and confirm the installation.
- If installation fails with “App not installed,” remove an earlier build of the same app first. A signature conflict is the usual cause.
Data safety
- Every file is checked against its published SHA-256 before it is listed.
- Files are scanned for malware on every update.
- The permissions each app requests are listed on its own page.
- Read the full safety policy for how we test, flag, and delist files.
Frequently asked questions
What is Flare?
Browse Mastodon, Bluesky, X, Misskey, Nostr and RSS all in one app.
Who develops Flare?
Flare is developed by Dimension.
Which Android version does Flare require?
Flare requires Android API 26 or later.
What is the current version of Flare?
The synchronized F-Droid version is 1.7.8.
Which license does Flare use?
The signed F-Droid metadata lists GPL-3.0-only.
Where is the source code for Flare?
https://github.com/DimensionDev/Flare
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