yes, that's where the company behind davx5/icsx5 is located at 😉

Sign the Petition Stop Google from limiting APK file usage

Also sign the petition: www.change.org/p/stop-google-from-limit...

‼️ This could already happen this year in Sept. 2026 ‼️

RE: https://floss.social/@fdroidorg/116086115016017602

‼️ This is sadly very important ‼️

Please share and be aware of that – in the worst case – you will NO LONGER be able to side-load apps from individuals/organizations like f-droid if they are not an Google-approved publisher/developer!

Android / Kotlin development – ~25 hrs/w – ~35.000 EUR based on experience/hours – for EU residents – 100% mobile

⬇️ We'd be happy to read your application – or if you know someone else please RT ⬇️

https://www.davx5.com/jobs

Screenshot of the job offer for an Android developer working on DAVx5

You are an :android: Android developer :android: and always wanted to work on an open source project? Then this is your choice! ⬇️ 😃

We're [again] growing and therefore looking for someone to join our passionate Android dev team working on DAVx⁵! 🎉

The job offer in short:

Happy Data Privacy Day everyone :D

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Privacy_Day

(And if you already donated through our in-app badges function [only available in the Google Play version] you can now consume badges to buy the badges again if you like 🎉😁 ).

See you all in 2026!Video: https://fosstodon.org/@davx5app/115814143717065534

💼 Support and Community management 💼

⬇️ Learn more and apply 🔽

https://www.davx5.com/jobs

Community: please RT and share with people you might think are interested!

Bernhard, Elias, Jonathan, Ricki, Sunik, Arnau

Since we are all spread over Europe this one is a rare photo from us alltogether in-person :D This is the team working behind (mostly) DAVx5!

Android Security or Vendor Lock-In? Google’s New Sideloading Rules Smell Fishy RIP APK?

Google will become the gatekeeper of Android apps if this is implemented.

news.itsfoss.com/new-android-...

Crowd! do you know talented graphic/modern logo/icon designers? We are thinking of maybe renewing our app icon :) #FollowerPower

Since a few years you can use DAVx⁵ to access your remote/cloud files via WebDAV. Do you already use this feature? (Manual: https://manual.davx5.com/webdav_mounts.html )

Poll: https://fosstodon.org/@davx5app/114952977364659341

in a win for open protocol applications, WebDAV (underlying contacts and calendar sync) is finally moving beyond being polling-only

We're absolutely thrilled to announce a new era of high-speed syncing for the open source ecosystem!

DAVx⁵ 4.5 will ship with full Push support (instant sync) for your Contacts, Events & Tasks!

Announcement short version: www.youtube.com/shorts/fWhaL...

Announcement:

github.com/bitfireAT/da...

Do you know any OAuth servers/services out there offering CalDAV and CardDAV?

Do you explicitly kill apps in general when switching away from it?

Poll: https://fosstodon.org/@davx5app/114381587643877080

If you are using BlueSky besides the Fediverse we've created an account there, too:

https://bsky.app/profile/davx5.com

We'll still use Mastodon to primarily post but I think we will be crossposting to Bluesky in the future :)

Thanks for recommending DAVx⁵ :)