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I haven't seen this app suggested, so I'm sharing it in case anyone likes it.

Try Thunder: https://github.com/hjiangsu/thunder

You can install and autoupdate using: https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thanks for the obtanium hint. New to me.

[–] TwinTurbo 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I was sceptical at first, but it’s great! It properly parses repos, it shows you a preview of where you’re about to download from, and if there are multiple assets in a release it lets you pick the right one. And then it does auto-updates just like an F-Droid client!