A way to display Android phone notifications on Linux
About this app
Android 2 Linux Notifications (A2LN) is a way to display your Android phone notifications on your Linux computer.
It consists of an app on your phone and a server on your computer which communicate securely over LAN.
Licensed under GPL-3.0-only, by patri9ck.
What's New in v1.4.3
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- - Downgrade ZMQ to fix authentication
Version history
Jun 14, 2026 · 13.9 MB · Android API 29–37 · code 25
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- - Downgrade ZMQ to fix authentication
SHA-256 c22f4c88c70a6bb0a6e2c87b178829e4c22e4e0634c3914a6f4899674ff6358f
Jun 15, 2025 · 5.1 MB · Android API 27–34 · code 21
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- - Alphanumeric characters are now allowed in the server alias
- - Send package to the server as well
SHA-256 d42d3410550591e75a82c0f9bb545646c1a18fd49bd63e8a15ff881991172fda
Aug 12, 2024 · 5.1 MB · Android API 27–34 · code 19
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- - Added Material 3 Design
SHA-256 5a7a41324d71c6a98c84d6040efa98ddc9363c781d28329d18378d1682d3196d
Will it run on your device?
60%
- Targets newer Android builds, so legacy devices may be excluded.
- ABI coverage is focused on newer 64-bit devices.
- Aligned with the latest Android target SDK expectations.
Installation Guide
Open Settings on your Android device
Go to Security → Unknown sources (or Install unknown apps)
Enable "Allow from this source" for your browser or file manager
Open the downloaded APK file from your Downloads folder
Tap "Install" and wait for installation to complete
Launch the app from your home screen
Make sure to re-enable Unknown Sources restrictions after installation for security.
How to install this safely
How to verify the file you downloaded
Before you install anything, confirm the file is the one described here. On a computer, run shasum -a 256 your-download.apk (macOS or Linux) or certutil -hashfile your-download.apk SHA256 (Windows), then compare the output character-for-character with the SHA-256 on this page. If a single character differs, the file is not the build we recorded — delete it.
What the signing certificate proves
Every Android app is signed with a private key that only its developer holds. The fingerprint on this page is a hash of the matching public certificate, and it proves continuity rather than identity: it tells you a build came from whoever signed the earlier ones. Android enforces this at install time — if a package claiming to be dev.patri9ck.a2ln is signed with a different key, the system will refuse to install it over your existing copy. A fingerprint that changes between releases is worth pausing on, because a repackaged app that has been modified by someone else cannot keep the original signature.
How to roll back to an earlier version
If the current release misbehaves, 1.4.1 is the last build before it. Android will not install an older version code over a newer one, so you must uninstall Android 2 Linux Notifications first — which clears its local data unless you have a backup. Reinstall the older APK only if its signing fingerprint matches the build you already trust, and check the API range: an older release may target an Android version your device has moved past.
Why we list sources instead of hosting everything
The official store channel is almost always the right choice: it updates automatically and carries the publisher's own distribution guarantees. A direct APK is useful when a device has no store access, when a rollout has not reached your region, or when you need a specific version — and only when the publisher has authorized that copy. APKBrowse does not list pirated, cracked, or unauthorized rebuilds of Android 2 Linux Notifications, and a listing is removed when the evidence for it stops holding up.
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Source code
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App Information
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SHA-256 Hash
c22f4c88c70a6bb0a6e2c87b178829e4c22e4e0634c3914a6f4899674ff6358f
Signing certificate
f656e85dd285f70afc8f89a946decb22e17efc99ba6b0a19417719ab3d01917a
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