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.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.0.1 current
86cb80ed93ce30c5…
2026-08-05 2.6 MB API 24
1.0.0
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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