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TextSecure

9.9 9.9 L2 vanilla VS TextSecure

A private messenger for Android.
wechat

9.6 0.0 L1 vanilla VS wechat

A High Copy WeChat ,SNS APP (高仿微信)

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Scout APM uses tracing logic that ties bottlenecks to source code so you know the exact line of code causing performance issues and can get back to building a great product faster.

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HomeMirror

9.5 0.8 L3 vanilla VS HomeMirror

Android application powering the mirror in my house
InstaMaterial

9.4 0.0 L5 vanilla VS InstaMaterial

Implementation of Instagram with Material Design (originally based on Emmanuel Pacamalan's concept)
uhabits

9.1 9.5 L3 vanilla VS uhabits

Loop Habit Tracker, a mobile app for creating and maintaining long-term positive habits
AmazeFileManager

9.1 9.5 L1 vanilla VS AmazeFileManager

Material design file manager for Android
WordPress-Android

9.0 10.0 L2 vanilla VS WordPress-Android

WordPress for Android
MvRx

8.9 6.7 vanilla VS MvRx

Mavericks: Android on Autopilot
FlyRefresh

8.7 0.0 L5 vanilla VS FlyRefresh

The implementation of https://dribbble.com/shots/2067564-Replace
Lightning Browser

8.5 0.0 L1 vanilla VS Lightning Browser

A lightweight Android browser with modern navigation
Telecine

8.5 1.5 L4 vanilla VS Telecine

Record full-resolution video on your Android devices.
ForkHub

8.4 0.0 vanilla VS ForkHub

GitHub client for Android based on the abandoned official app
Twidere-Android

8.4 5.1 L2 vanilla VS Twidere-Android

Twidere is a powerful twitter client for Android 1.6+ 1 , which gives you a full Holo experience and nearly full Twitter's feature.
jianshi

8.1 0.0 L4 vanilla VS jianshi

A Full-Stack mobile app, including Android & Server, Simple-Poem 简诗. You can write poem in graceful & traditional Chinese style.
Bandhook-Kotlin

8.0 0.0 vanilla VS Bandhook-Kotlin

A showcase music app for Android entirely written using Kotlin language
Foodium 🍲

8.0 4.9 vanilla VS Foodium 🍲

🍲Foodium is a sample food blog Android application 📱 built to demonstrate the use of Modern Android development tools - (Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, Dagger 2/Hilt, Architecture Components, MVVM, Room, Retrofit, Moshi, Material Components).
2048-android

8.0 1.3 L3 vanilla VS 2048-android

The android port of the 2048 game (for offline playing)
MaterialAudiobookPlayer

7.7 7.6 vanilla VS MaterialAudiobookPlayer

Minimalistic audiobook player
keepassdroid

7.6 5.5 L2 vanilla VS keepassdroid

KeePass implementation for android
droidplanner

7.5 0.0 L3 vanilla VS droidplanner

Ground Control Station for Android Devices
Etar Calendar

7.4 8.6 L1 vanilla VS Etar Calendar

Android open source calendar
FeedEx

7.2 9.0 L2 vanilla VS FeedEx

Flym News Reader is a light Android feed reader (RSS/Atom)
Bourbon

6.8 0.0 L5 vanilla VS Bourbon

An MVP Dribbble client for Android Mobile, Tablet, Wear and TV.
News-Android-App

6.6 8.9 L4 vanilla VS News-Android-App

📱:newspaper: Android client for the Nextcloud news/feed reader app
DMPlayer

6.3 0.0 L2 vanilla VS DMPlayer

DMPLayer is an Android music player prototype
android-arsenal.com

6.2 0.0 vanilla VS android-arsenal.com

Source to android-arsenal.herokuapp.com
clean-status-bar

6.2 0.0 L4 vanilla VS clean-status-bar

Tidy up your Android status bar before taking screenshots for the Play Store
seadroid

6.2 4.7 L2 vanilla VS seadroid

Android client for Seafile
Endoscope

6.0 0.0 L5 vanilla VS Endoscope

Endoscope lets you to stream live video between android devices over Wi-Fi! 📱📲
MaterialUp

5.7 0.0 L4 vanilla VS MaterialUp

MaterialUp Android App
Leisure

5.7 0.0 L4 vanilla VS Leisure

Leisure is an Android App containing Zhihu Daily,Guokr Scientific,XinhuaNet News and Douban Books
WaniKani-for-Android

5.5 0.0 L3 vanilla VS WaniKani-for-Android

An Android client application for the awesome kanji learning website wanikani.com
sgtpuzzles

5.4 0.8 L1 vanilla VS sgtpuzzles

Android port of Simon Tatham's Puzzles. *git replace in use* - you might want to {{ git fetch origin 'refs/replace/*:refs/replace/*' }}
AppIconNameChanger

5.2 0.0 vanilla VS AppIconNameChanger

Library to change Android launcher App Icon and App Name programmatically !
LeeCo

5.2 0.0 L1 vanilla VS LeeCo

LeeCo is an awesome app for (including unlock) problems, solutions, discuss(from leetcode) and comments.
OpenFlappyBird

5.0 0.0 L4 vanilla VS OpenFlappyBird

An open source clone of a famous flappy bird game for Android using AndEngine
OpenLibra-Material

4.6 0.0 L5 vanilla VS OpenLibra-Material

OpenLibra client on Material Design
OpenImgur

4.6 0.0 L3 vanilla VS OpenImgur

Open source Imgur Android App
FoldingNavigationDrawer-Android

4.5 0.0 L3 vanilla VS FoldingNavigationDrawer-Android

This is a sample project present how to use Folding-Android to add Folding Efect to Navigation Drawer.
Flick Launcher

4.5 0.0 L1 vanilla VS Flick Launcher

Pixel Launcher for everyone!
TurtlePlayer

4.4 0.0 L2 vanilla VS TurtlePlayer

A Free, Fully Fledged, Open-Source Music Player for Android
MaterialDesignColorPalette

4.2 0.0 L3 vanilla VS MaterialDesignColorPalette

This is a dev tool to visualize the colours of Material design defined on
GradientDrawableTuner

4.2 0.0 vanilla VS GradientDrawableTuner

🕹️ See how the properties of Android's "shape" affect the Drawable's appearance, intuitively.
HackerNews

4.1 0.0 L5 vanilla VS HackerNews

An open source Hacker News client for Android.
freegemas-gdx

3.9 0.0 L1 vanilla VS freegemas-gdx

Freegemas libGDX is an Android and Java desktop port of Freegemas, which in turn is an open source version of the well known Bejeweled.
play-android

3.7 0.0 L4 vanilla VS play-android

Play Android App
Android-Jigsaw-Puzzle

3.6 0.0 L2 vanilla VS Android-Jigsaw-Puzzle

Android app that allows you to draw anything and turn it into a jigsaw puzzle.
shuba

3.5 0.0 L4 vanilla VS shuba

Find the best novel for users.
PopularMovies

3.5 0.0 vanilla VS PopularMovies

:movie_camera: Movie discovery app showcasing Android best practices with Google's recommended architecture: MVVM + Repository + Offline support + Android Architecture Components + Paging library & Retrofit2.
Piclice

3.4 0.0 L4 vanilla VS Piclice

A practical tool which helps users to slice and share their pictures.

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Building

To build you will need:

A Java compiler compatible with Java 1.6
The Android SDK with platform 15 (Android 4.0.3) installed

Building from command-line

android update project --path . to generate local.properties
ant debug to build the APK at bin/VanillaMusic-debug.apk
Optional: ant installd to install the APK to a connected device

Building from Eclipse

You can also build from Eclipse. Create a new Android Project, choosing "Create project from exisiting source", then set the compiler compliance level to 1.6 in project settings.