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WayDroid

Runs a full Android system in a container on a GNU/Linux system, providing direct hardware access for Android applications.

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  • Containers

  • Android Emulator

  • android-apps

What is WayDroid?

The Waydroid application enables users to run a complete Android system within a Linux-based container, seamlessly integrating the Android environment with a regular GNU/Linux distribution like Ubuntu. Leveraging Linux namespaces, Waydroid provides a secure and isolated environment for the Android operating system, granting it direct access to the necessary hardware resources. This approach allows users to enjoy the full functionality of Android applications on their preferred GNU/Linux platform, fostering a unified user experience

Highlights

  • Container-based approach to run a complete Android system on a GNU/Linux platform
  • Utilization of Linux namespaces to isolate the Android environment
  • Direct hardware access for the Android system within the container
  • Integration of Android applications with the host GNU/Linux distribution

Platforms

  • Debian
  • Linux Mobile
  • Arch Linux
  • Linux
  • Fedora
  • Ubuntu

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Multi-windows

    • Fullscreen support

    • App integration

    • Container Virtualization

    • Compatibility Layer