kiFOSSk

kiFOSSk

Lightweight FOSS kiosk browser for dashboards. Zero Google services.

ShinyDiscoBallsDev Internet System

Description

kiFOSSk is a lightweight, open-source kiosk browser designed to turn your Android device into a dedicated display for remote dashboards. Whether you're monitoring ADS-B flights, viewing Home Assistant dashboards, or running digital signage, kiFOSSk provides a reliable, privacy-first solution.

Key Features:
• Home Launcher Mode: Automatically starts on boot without complex Device Owner setup.
• Privacy Focused: Zero Google Play Services, no analytics, no telemetry.
• Customizable: Set dashboard URL, orientation, and screen timeout.
• Battery Optimized: Includes a built-in dialog to request unrestricted battery usage.
• Secure: Minimal permissions, local storage only, connects only to your configured URL.

Perfect for GrapheneOS users and privacy-conscious homelab enthusiasts.

Setup is simple: Install, enter your dashboard URL, enable boot autostart, and set as the default home app. No root, no bloatware, just a clean kiosk experience.

This project is maintained by ShinyDiscoBallsDev and licensed under the MIT License.

What’s new (1.0.0)

Initial release of kiFOSSk v1.0. Features Home Launcher mode, lockscreen bypass, customizable settings, and privacy-first design.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.0.0 current
d671f8552893a650…
2026-08-04 2.6 MB API 24

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
  • kifossk.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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