# jonan/ForkHub

GitHub client for Android based on the abandoned official app

Repository: https://github.com/jonan/ForkHub
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/forkhub
Homepage: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.forkhub
Language: JavaScript
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: android, github, java, apk, android-app, app, github-client, github-android, android-application, github-app, github-api
Last push: 2022-03-19T15:39:54+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4339, "days_push": 1628, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2797, forks 467 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:22.387153+00:00)

## What it is
ForkHub is an open-source GitHub client for Android, forked from GitHub's abandoned official Android app and extended with improvements. It lets users browse repositories, issues, and code from their Android device via the GitHub API v3.

## Use cases
- browse github repositories on android
- manage github issues from my phone
- open-source github client for android
- read code on github without a browser
- track notifications and pull requests on android
- install github app from f-droid

## When to choose
- you want a free, open-source GitHub client on Android
- you prefer F-Droid or sideloaded APKs over proprietary apps
- you need basic repo, issue, and code browsing on mobile

## When to avoid
- you need the newest GitHub features or active maintenance
- you require iOS or desktop support
- you need advanced CI/CD or project management tooling on mobile

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: developer-tools, version-control
- domain: developer-tools, version-control, mobile-development
- platform: -
- tags: github-client, open-source-android-app, github-api, apk, fdroid, android

## Member repositories
- jonan/ForkHub (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:22.387153+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 2026-08-29T18:49:11.775634+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jonan/ForkHub (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:22.387153+00:00, sha 4250ecf600d2)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.