WayDroid lets you run Android apps on Linux phones (with smoother performance than Anbox)
Smartphones are basically pocket-sized computers running mobile-friendly operating systems. And folks who want to run a free and open source GNU/Linux distribution on their phones get the advantages of a hackable, customizable OS that can run desktop Linux applications as well as mobile apps.
But the selection of mobile-optimized Linux apps is still rather small, which is why some folks have been using tools like Anbox to run Android applications on Linux phones. But now there’s a new work-in-progress alternative to Anbox called WayDroid which offers smoother performance on supported devices.
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WayDroid: Running Android Apps On Linux Phones Just Got Smoother
WayDroid: Running Android Apps On Linux Phones Just Got Smoother
WayDroid can run Android apps on Linux without slowdowns
WayDroid can run Android apps on Linux without slowdowns