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Gander

Gander is a free, open-source video player for Android. Take a gander at any file. Offline, zero-permission Android viewer for PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ODT, RTF, ZIP, STL, photos, video, audio, Markdown and code. It has 1,174 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from Google Play.

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About Gander

Take a gander at any file. A tiny, open source, fully offline file viewer for Android that opens PDF, Word (.docx), Excel, PowerPoint (.pptx), photos, videos, audio, Markdown, text, code and .zip archives in one app, with zero permissions, no ads, no tracking and no internet access at all.

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What is Gander?

Gander is a free, open-source video player for Android. Take a gander at any file. Offline, zero-permission Android viewer for PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ODT, RTF, ZIP, STL, photos, video, audio, Markdown and code. It has 1,174 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from Google Play.

Is Gander free and open source?

Yes. Gander's source code is public on GitHub under the MIT license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free.

How do I install Gander?

You can install Gander from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v2.2).

Is Gander still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.