# feicien/android-auto-update

Android 应用自动更新。Android update checker,download and install apk file

Repository: https://github.com/feicien/android-auto-update
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/android-auto-update
Language: Java
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2022-09-24T00:44:32+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4710, "days_push": 1440, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1010, forks 289 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:12.997911+00:00)

## What it is
An Android library that implements automatic app updates: it checks for new versions, downloads the APK file, and installs it, with dialog or notification UI options. It supports Android API 14+ and is written in Java.

## Use cases
- check for app updates inside an android app
- download and install apk programmatically
- prompt users to update via dialog or notification
- implement self-hosted app update flow outside play store
- android version checker library

## When to choose
- you distribute an APK outside Google Play and need in-app update checks
- you want a minimal drop-in Java library with dialog or notification update prompts

## When to avoid
- your app is distributed via Google Play and you can use the official In-App Updates API
- you need actively maintained code with modern Android API support

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: mobile-framework, file-upload, http-client
- domain: mobile-development, android-tools, developer-tools
- platform: jvm
- tags: apk-download, app-update, version-check, in-app-update, android

## Member repositories
- feicien/android-auto-update (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:12.997911+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:11:56.679721+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/feicien/android-auto-update (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:12.997911+00:00, sha 2f7f4f079da4)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.