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PhotoChiotte

PhotoChiotte

F-Droid Open Source  |  Draw

4 Downloads 18 Views v0.0 81.4 MB 4.1+
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Editor's Overview

PhotoChiotte is a draw application developed by F-Droid Open Source, packaged as a single Android APK of version 0.0 weighing in at 81.4 MB. The package targets Android 4.1+ and above. Below you'll find the publisher's own description, a quick spec sheet, and a short buyer-beware checklist so you know exactly what you're installing before tapping download.

Install Checklist

  1. Only download through the button on this page — never from third-party mirrors or shortened links, which are the most common way malware spreads.
  2. File size is a light 81.4 MB, so it installs quickly even on modest connections.
  3. This build is signed by "F-Droid Open Source" — always verify the developer name matches what's listed on the app's official store page before installing an update.
  4. After install, Android may prompt you to allow "Install from unknown sources" — approve only this one install, then revoke the permission in Settings > Apps > Special access.
  5. We link directly to the APK file or the publisher's repository; we do not modify the binary. Always run a virus scan after any sideloaded install.

About this app

Featured tutorial
Set up your own secure online media server in 5 minutes menu->help->readme.

Features
- browse and display media at the same time
- instant jump to any media even in huge collections (graphical representation of your directory structure)
- split screen to compare pictures, draw, play videos or minigames, read comics... all at the same time
- integrated multiple video player (mpv, optional)
- create collections, favorites
- display and manage your apache/nginx online media server, upload selections directly from app
- resize, crop & filter pictures and videos (using ffmpeg filters)
- minigames using your pictures (puzzle, swap tiles, tilt device, ...)
- draw, on top of pictures, cut/edit/comment them, and with stylus support
- slideshow
- zapping mode
- animated wallpaper/lockscreen with your own picture selection
- comic reading mode
- automatic background music player
- seamlessly browse forum pictures bypassing ads and crap
- display pictures directly from inside archives
- root screenshot and screenrecord commands
- howto and online readme buttons (direct link to codeberg) for issues/suggestions
- minimal power consumption (no useless redraws)
- AndroidTV, Watch (Wear OS), ChromeOS, AndroidAuto support

Libraries
- mpv : embedded video player, filmstrips & thumbnails, resize crop & filter pictures
- tor : discover service (will be released in v2)

Permissions
- Internet : access your online server, browse forum pictures, tor discover service
- Android 10- : write external storage : only used to copy/move/delete your selections
- Android 11+ : manage external storage : only used to copy/move/delete your selections
- Boot : on AndroidTV the music player will restart if running when shut down

Details

Versionv0.0
Size81.4 MB
DeveloperF-Droid Open Source
CategoryDraw
Packagela.daube.photochiotte
Android4.1+
Last UpdatedOct 30, 2026
Downloads4

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PhotoChiotte free to download?
Yes. The APK file linked from this page is free. The developer may offer in-app purchases once installed, but obtaining the installer itself costs nothing.

What Android version does PhotoChiotte require?
Android 4.1+ or newer. Installing on older devices may cause crashes or refuse to install.

Is PhotoChiotte safe to install?
We link to the exact APK published by F-Droid Open Source. We do not modify the file. Still, as with any sideloaded app, scan it with a reputable antivirus before opening it, and only grant permissions the app genuinely needs.

How do I update PhotoChiotte?
Install the newer version on top of the old one — Android will keep your data. If the signature differs, uninstall first (you may lose local progress).

Why is the app not installing?
Common causes: not enough storage, an older Android version than 4.1+, or a conflicting build already installed. Free up space, check your OS version, and uninstall any previous copy before retrying.

How to Download & Install PhotoChiotte

  1. Tap the Download APK button above and save the file to your device.
  2. Open your device Settings → Security (or Apps → Special access → Install unknown apps) and allow your file manager or browser to install unknown apps for this one file only.
  3. Open the downloaded la.daube.photochiotte.apk file from your Downloads folder.
  4. Tap Install and wait for Android to finish.
  5. Open «PhotoChiotte» by F-Droid Open Source and grant only the permissions it actually needs.
  6. Revoke the "unknown sources" permission once you are done installing.

Note: this page hosts or links to the installer only. The application name, icon and description are provided for identification. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.