Oblivion

Oblivion

Remote lock and wipe triggers for compromised or unattended devices.

Security System

Screenshots

Screenshot of Oblivion

Description

Oblivion is a security-focused Android application that allows a user to lock and wipe a device when a trigger is fired.

The application is intended for high-risk situations such as device loss, forced unlock, or temporary loss of physical control.

Trigger methods:
* Panic button (Quick Settings tile)
* Remote message containing a secret code
* Trigger when the device has not been unlocked for a configurable period of time

Actions:
* Perform a factory reset (wipe)

Device control is implemented using the Android Device Administration API. The has full support for GrapheneOS.

Security notes:
* Only encrypted (password protected) devices can guarantee that data cannot be recovered
* The application does not function in Safe Mode

License
Free and Open Source Software
GPL-3.0

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.0.6 current
368efe6edea43ace…
2026-07-26 5.2 MB API 24
1.0.5
469e1b0d4e0513f2…
2026-04-13 5.2 MB API 24
1.0.4
8edd4d814c4bfe5c…
2026-01-27 5.2 MB API 24

Permissions

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

  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • BiometricsUnlock with fingerprint or face.
  • FingerprintUnlock with a fingerprint.
  • CameraTake photos and videos.

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