GitHub Store — Open-Source App Store for GitHub Releases
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The app store for<br>GitHub releases
Discover, install, and update open-source software directly from GitHub. One-click installs for Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows — no more hunting through release pages.
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Available on<br>Android<br>Windows<br>macOS<br>Linux
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GitHub Store?<br>GitHub Store is a free, open-source app store for GitHub releases. It works on Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux. License: Apache-2.0.
Is GitHub Store free?<br>Yes. The app, the source code, and the backend are all open source under Apache 2.0.
Which platforms does GitHub Store support?<br>Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux. The codebase is shared across all four via Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform.
How does GitHub Store keep installs current?<br>GitHub Store remembers what you installed and surfaces new releases automatically. On Android you can opt in to silent updates via Shizuku, Sui, or Dhizuku. Auto-update verifies the signing fingerprint matches the originally-installed key before applying any update.
Does GitHub Store work in China?<br>Yes. The mirror system and backend OAuth proxy work around GitHub throttling on Chinese networks.
May 9, 2026
How I built GitHub Store to 12,500 stars in 6 months — I started at 16<br>I built GitHub Store — a cross-platform app store for GitHub releases — in a one-week MVP sprint. Six months later: 12,500+ stars, 250,000+ updates served, and the part where I almost quit at 3,000 stars.
Apr 25, 2026
Keep Android Open: where GitHub Store stands<br>Our public position on Google's developer-verification policy — and the three commitments that come with it.
Features
Everything you need, nothing you don't
GitHub Store strips away the complexity of finding and installing open-source software.
Smart Discovery
Browse trending, hot releases, and most popular repos. Only apps with real installable binaries for your platform are shown — zero source-only noise.
One-Click Installs
Tap install and the correct binary downloads and hands off to your OS — APK on Android, EXE on Windows, DMG on macOS, AppImage or DEB on Linux.
Update Tracking
Remembers what you installed and highlights new releases automatically. Stay current without manually checking GitHub repos ever again.
How It Works
From discovery to install in seconds
Browse
Explore trending, new, and popular apps curated for your platform.
Discover
Read READMEs, changelogs, and stats — all in one clean interface.
Install
One tap downloads the right binary and hands it to your OS installer.
Stay Updated
New release notifications — update with a single tap, every time.
Get your app listed
No manual submission needed. GitHub Store uses the public Search API — if your project meets these conditions, it appears automatically.
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Public repository on GitHub
At least one published, non-draft release
Installable assets (.apk, .exe, .msi, .dmg, .pkg, .deb, .rpm, .AppImage)
Relevant topics and description for discoverability
About
About GitHub Store
A one-developer indie project building a cross-platform, open-source app store for GitHub releases — Android, Windows, macOS, Linux. Apache-2.0. No tracking, no account, no ads.
Created<br>November 2025<br>by Usmon Narzullayev (17, Uzbekistan)
License<br>Apache-2.0<br>App, source, and backend
Tech stack<br>Kotlin Multiplatform<br>+ Compose Multiplatform
Platforms<br>Android, Windows, macOS, Linux
Updates served<br>428K+<br>since launch
GitHub stars<br>14827<br>at OpenHub-Store/GitHub-Store
Languages<br>13<br>en, ar, bn, zh-Hans, es, fr, hi, it, ja, ko, pl, ru, tr
Backend<br>Open source<br>Apache-2.0 · self-hostable
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