# sickcodes/dock-droid

Docker Android - Run QEMU Android in a Docker! X11 Forwarding! CI/CD for Android!

Repository: https://github.com/sickcodes/dock-droid
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/dock-droid
Homepage: https://hub.docker.com/r/sickcodes/dock-droid
Language: Dockerfile
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: docker, android, qemu, linux, kvm, droid, x86, x86-64
Last push: 2022-04-22T19:39:18+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": 1887, "days_push": 1594, "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 1376, forks 112 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:33.224909+00:00)

## What it is
Dock-Droid is a Docker-based tool that runs Android x86 and Android ARM systems inside a container using QEMU with KVM acceleration. It supports X11 forwarding, ADB, SSH, SCRCPY, GPU/audio/webcam passthrough, and headless mode for CI/CD pipelines.

## Use cases
- run android in a docker container
- test arm apps on x86 for security research
- set up ci/cd for android testing
- use adb and scrcpy with a containerized android
- run android headless with xvfb
- boot a custom android x86 image or vdi in docker

## When to choose
- you need reproducible Android environments in Docker for testing or CI
- you want to analyze ARM Android apps on x86 hardware
- you need ADB/SCRCPY/SSH access to a containerized Android instance
- you want GPU, webcam, or audio passthrough to Android in a container

## When to avoid
- you need a production Android runtime with native performance rather than emulation
- your host lacks KVM support and speed matters
- you need actively maintained tooling - the latest release is from 2022
- you want an official Android emulator (AVD) experience instead

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: container-runtime, developer-tools, ci-cd
- domain: android-tools, security, developer-tools, cross-platform
- platform: cli
- tags: android-emulation, qemu, kvm, x11-forwarding, adb, scrcpy, blissos, arm-on-x86, security-research, virtualization, containers, linux, docker

## Member repositories
- sickcodes/dock-droid (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:33.224909+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 2026-08-30T04:40:31.839203+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sickcodes/dock-droid (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:33.224909+00:00, sha 9a9e6863a3e1)
  - homepage: https://hub.docker.com/r/sickcodes/dock-droid (fetched 2026-08-29T11:56:43.769348+00:00, sha 8a956faac666)
  - site_page: https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub (fetched 2026-08-29T11:56:43.772531+00:00, sha caaa18892709)
  - site_page: https://www.docker.com/docs (fetched 2026-08-29T11:56:43.774343+00:00, sha aeada2272712)
  - site_page: https://www.docker.com/company (fetched 2026-08-29T11:56:43.776126+00:00, sha 05ab59b2bc29)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
