Waydroid
Installation
pamac install waydroid
Setup
sudo waydroid init
sudo waydroid init -s GAPPS # Init with GApps + Play store
If you get an ERROR: Downloaded system image hash doesn't match, try again.
Start waydroid container:
sudo systemctl enable waydroid-container
sudo systemctl start waydroid-container
Then start the Waydroid desktop app.
Usage
waydroid session start
Show UI:
waydroid show-full-ui
Install / run app
wget https://f-droid.org/F-Droid.apk
waydroid app install ./F-Droid.apk
waydroid app list | grep packageName
Run app:
waydroid app launch org.fdroid.fdroid
waydroid app com.android.settings
Start a shell
sudo waydroid shell
Logs
See logs (also available at /var/lib/waydroid/waydroid.log):
waydroid log
Apps
Aurora store
- Latest Aurora Store keeps crashing when installing an app
- Workaround is to install v. 4.2.5
Alternatives
- anbox
- Archived since 2024