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This project has been deprecated in favor of a Kotlin version.
Allows you to Share or Open any file with your Django Files server. The URL to the file is automatically copied to the clipboard and the preview is shown in the app.
| Resource | Resource Link |
|---|---|
| Website | https://django-files.github.io/ |
| GitHub | https://github.com/django-files |
| Server | https://github.com/django-files/django-files |
| iOS App | https://github.com/django-files/ios-client |
Until the app is published it must be loaded with ADB or Android Studio.
This requires using Android Studio or the command line interface.
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$ which adb
C:\Users\Shane\Android\sdk\platform-tools\adb.EXE
$ adb devices
List of devices attached
RF9M33Z1Q0M device
$ wget https://github.com/django-files/android-app/releases/latest/download/app-debug.apk
$ ls
app-debug.apk
$ adb -s RF9M33Z1Q0M install app-debug.apk
Performing Streamed Install
SuccessSee below for more details...
- Download and Install Android Studio or the Android SDK Platform Tools.
https://developer.android.com/studio
https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools#downloads
- Ensure that usb or wifi debugging is enabled in the Android developer settings and verify.
If using Android Studio your device should show up! Simply import the project, and press Play
Otherwise, continue with the steps below...
This assumes that adb is in your PATH. List and verify the device is connected with:
$ adb devices
List of devices attached
RF9M33Z1Q0M device- Download or build a debug apk (use gradle or Android Studio).
https://github.com/django-files/android-app/releases
./gradlew build
./gradlew assembleNote: Use gradlew.bat for Windows.
- Unzip the release and change into the directory.
The built apk should be here: app/build/outputs/apk/debug
- Then install the apk to your device with adb.
$ adb -s RF9M33Z1Q0M install app-debug.apk
Performing Streamed Install
SuccessFor more details, see the ADB Documentation.
- Install and open the app.
- Enter the URL to your Django Files server.
- Log in as you normally would on the website.
- Done! You can now share any file to your Django Files server...
- Share or Open any file and automatically copy the URL to the clipboard.
- Ability to manually change servers by entering a new URL from the Server List menu.
- Supports Local Login, GitHub OAuth, Google OAuth, Discord OAuth (w/o passkeys).
- Ability to save multiple servers and switch between them automatically in the Server List menu.
- Ability for the app to log you in if your session is expired or when switching servers.
- If you enter an incorrect url, you must clear the apps data or reinstall the app.
- The app gets logged out if the session expires; however, sharing continues to work.
- Login with Google OAuth gives an error; however, if you wait ~15 seconds it will succeed.
- Login with Discord OAuth passkeys does not work.
Android Studio: https://developer.android.com/studio
For now see Install.
For general help or to request a feature, see:
- Q&A Discussion: https://github.com/django-files/android-app/discussions/categories/q-a
- Request a Feature: https://github.com/django-files/android-app/discussions/categories/feature-requests
If you are experiencing an issue/bug or getting unexpected results, you can:
- Report an Issue: https://github.com/django-files/android-app/issues
- Chat with us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wXy6m2X8wY
- Provide General Feedback: https://cssnr.github.io/feedback/
Currently, the best way to contribute to this project is to star this project on GitHub.
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