Footprint and install size
Smaller packages score better when the track is sensitive to storage, bandwidth, or device overhead.
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Forum
Use this track when you need smaller installs and lower overhead without dropping trust context entirely.
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Smaller installs without dropping trust context
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29 active apps
Explore Forum apps with verified metadata, version history, and curated mirrors on APKs Center.
Lean footprint first
Top pick: HN
Average trust score: 76
How this track ranks apps
These pages are not alphabetical lists. Each track emphasizes a different decision priority.
Trust and verification
Verified hashes, stronger trust profiles, and lower-risk releases rise faster in the shortlist.
Release freshness
More recent releases usually rank better because users need options that are still maintained.
Ranked options
Ordered using trust, risk, footprint, freshness, and category fit signals.
#1
HN
HN keeps a lighter footprint at 3.0 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Read and comment on tech news Size: 3 MB. Release snapshot: Category: Forum | Latest version: 1.9.16 | Package: com.manuelmaly.hn | Min SDK 14 | Size: 3 MB | Updated: 2003-06-23....
Priority score: 76
Trust score: 79
Risk: Low risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#2
OPEN NGA
OPEN NGA keeps a lighter footprint at 9.6 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
OPEN NGA for Android (Forum) with version history and verified package details. Release snapshot: Updated: 2007-11-01 | Size: 9.6 MB | Target SDK 31 | Min SDK 26 | Developer: mlzz...
Priority score: 76
Trust score: 83
Risk: Low risk
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 9.6 MB
1 versions tracked
#3
Jerboa for Lemmy
Jerboa for Lemmy keeps a lighter footprint at 6.0 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Explore Jerboa for Lemmy in Forum with trusted metadata and a tracked update history. jerboa . 0.85-gplay. Lat Release snapshot: Target SDK 36 | Updated: 2001-08-06 | Min SDK 26 |...
Priority score: 70
Trust score: 74
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 6.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#4
Voyager for Lemmy
Voyager for Lemmy keeps a lighter footprint at 8.5 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Voyager for Lemmy for Android (Forum) with version history and verified package details. Release snapshot: Size: 8.5 MB | Latest version: 2.43.2 | Target SDK 36 | Category: Forum...
Priority score: 70
Trust score: 74
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 8.5 MB
1 versions tracked
#5
pOT-Droid
pOT-Droid keeps a lighter footprint at 4.0 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
A closer look at pOT-Droid: release details and update history in Forum. Release snapshot: Category: Forum | Target SDK 34 | Latest version: 5.5.5 | Min SDK 21 | Package: com.mde....
Priority score: 70
Trust score: 76
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 3
Size: 4.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#6
Geddit
Geddit keeps a lighter footprint at 6.6 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
A closer look at Geddit: release details and update history in Forum. Release snapshot: Category: Forum | Size: 6.6 MB | Target SDK 33 | Min SDK 22 | Latest version: 1.7 | Package...
Priority score: 69
Trust score: 73
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 3
Size: 6.6 MB
1 versions tracked
#7
Holywarsoo
Holywarsoo keeps a lighter footprint at 22.5 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Lightweight Holywarsoo forum browsing app Latest 1.6.0. Release snapshot: ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 | Category: Forum | Latest version: 1.6.0 | Size: 22.5 MB | Min S...
Priority score: 69
Trust score: 89
Risk: Low risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 22.5 MB
1 versions tracked
#8
RedReader
RedReader keeps a lighter footprint at 8.6 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
RedReader is an Android app in Forum with a clean, verified release timeline. Release snapshot: Min SDK 21 | Target SDK 35 | Package: org.quantumbadger.redreader | Updated: 2006-0...
Priority score: 69
Trust score: 71
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 8.6 MB
1 versions tracked
#9
Archlinux Forums
Archlinux Forums keeps a lighter footprint at 9.3 MB while still showing freshness of 6363 days ago.
Archlinux Forums is an Android app in Forum with a clean, verified release timeline. Release snapshot: Min SDK 21 | Updated: 2008-10-05 | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 |...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 75
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 9.3 MB
Release freshness: 6363 days ago
1 versions tracked
#10
Hacki for Hacker News
Hacki for Hacker News keeps a lighter footprint at 26.0 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Hacki for Hacker News for Android (Forum) with version history and verified package details. Release snapshot: Latest version: 2.11.0 | Updated: 2002-03-09 | Size: 26 MB | Develop...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 86
Risk: Low risk
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 26.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#11
Stealth
Stealth keeps a lighter footprint at 5.2 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Explore Stealth in Forum with trusted metadata and a tracked update history. Browse version history, inspect r Release snapshot: Size: 5.2 MB | Target SDK 33 | Updated: 2003-03-06...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 68
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 5.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#12
Bienvenido a Internet
Bienvenido a Internet keeps a lighter footprint at 4.1 MB while still showing freshness of Unknown.
Bienvenido a Internet text/image board browser Release snapshot: Size: 4.1 MB | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a, mips, mips64, x86, x86_64 | Latest version: 1.9.1 | Category:...
Priority score: 67
Trust score: 63
Risk: Medium risk
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 4.1 MB
1 versions tracked
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Short answers for the trade-offs behind each library track.
When should I use lightweight pages?
Use this track when storage, download size, and leaner installs are part of the decision, especially on constrained devices.
How are lightweight pages ranked?
These pages reward smaller installs first, then use trust, risk, and freshness to avoid promoting tiny but weak candidates.
What is the main trade-off in lightweight pages?
The smallest app is not always the best app overall, so this track deliberately balances size against trust and maintenance quality.
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