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ycngmn/Nobook

Ad-free facebook lite for Android. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/ycngmn/Nobook · Kotlin · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 72
  • Release rhythm 56
  • Longevity 35

Flags: archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 3.0
  • age_days: 503
  • days_rel: 294
  • days_push: 170
  • n_releases_24m: 11

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1179 stars · 67 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

Nobook is a lightweight, ad-free Android client for browsing Facebook, built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose on top of a WebView. It blocks sponsored ads and suggested posts and allows downloading media.

Use cases

  • browse facebook without ads on android
  • block sponsored posts and suggested content on facebook
  • download photos and videos from facebook
  • use a lightweight facebook lite alternative
  • avoid facebook tracking and clutter on mobile

When to choose

  • you want an ad-free, lightweight Facebook experience on Android
  • you need to save Facebook media to your device
  • you prefer open-source, privacy-friendly Facebook clients

When to avoid

  • you need full native Facebook features like Messenger, Marketplace, or posting tools
  • you want an iOS or desktop client
  • Facebook web changes break WebView-based clients and you need guaranteed reliability

Facets

application · maturity active

web-scraping privacy gui social-media android-tools privacy web-development jvm facebook-client ad-blocking jetpack-compose webview-wrapper media-downloader facebook-lite android mobile

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
ycngmn/Nobookmain10

For agents

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