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waydroid

A container-based approach to boot a full Android system on a regular Linux system

  • container-runtime
  • GUI
  • CLI
  • CONTAINER
  • Launchable
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · May 29, 2026 description in en

Description

Brings a full Android system into a Linux container so Android apps can be used on a regular Linux desktop or device. It is useful for testing Android apps, using specific mobile apps, or experimenting with Android integration on Linux.

This is a container-based runtime with system integration, not a simple single-purpose app. Android apps may access network, files, accounts, notifications, and device features depending on configuration, so users should review permissions and trust the apps they install.

How to run

waydroid

Commands: waydroid

Permissions

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