ravindu644/Droidspaces-OSS

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1770 stars · 181 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Droidspaces is a lightweight, LXC-like container runtime that runs full Linux distributions natively on Android and Linux using kernel namespaces, with zero dependencies and a static musl-compiled binary under 400KB. It includes a Kotlin Android app for managing containers via GUI plus a CLI, supporting init systems like systemd and OpenRC.

Use cases

• run a full Linux distro on a rooted Android phone
• run Ubuntu containers on Android without Termux
• manage Linux containers from an Android GUI app
• run Linux environments in Android recovery or ramdisk environments
• run lightweight containers on Linux desktops with a tiny static binary
• get systemd or OpenRC inside containers on Android

When to choose

• you want native, zero-overhead Linux containers on a rooted Android device
• you need a tiny static binary that runs on any Linux kernel including minimal environments
• you want a GUI app plus CLI for managing containers on Android

When to avoid

• you need Docker image/registry ecosystem compatibility or orchestration features
• your Android device is not rooted or lacks KernelSU support
• you need containers on non-Linux kernels like macOS or Windows

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container-runtime cli gui operating-systems developer-tools self-hosted cli lxc namespaces rooted-android musl static-binary systemd kotlin-android-app containers android linux

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