Orgro
Orgro is a free, open-source notes app for Android and iOS. Live your life in Org Mode? Take it with you on your Android device. It has 735 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid, Google Play and the App Store.
About Orgro
Orgro is an Org Mode file editor and viewer that brings essential Org features to mobile: - TODO and checkbox toggling, with progress cookies - Quick actions to start a new Org doc or go straight to your most important one - Notifications for Org Agenda items - Narrow, search, and filter your document just like in Emacs - Org Crypt section symmetric decryption/encryption - Org Cite bibliography support - Syntax highlighting, beautiful tables, LaTeX rendering - Expand or collapse sections, blocks, and drawers - Reflowed text for easy viewing on mobile Note: INTERNET permission is required for displaying remote images and dynamically loading fonts from online sources (Google Fonts, AWS S3).
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Orgro from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
- Relies on a non-free network service
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is Orgro?
Orgro is a free, open-source notes app for Android and iOS. Live your life in Org Mode? Take it with you on your Android device. It has 735 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid, Google Play and the App Store.
Is Orgro free and open source?
Yes. Orgro's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid flags these anti-features on its latest build: relies on a non-free network service.
How do I install Orgro?
You can install Orgro from F-Droid (package com.madlonkay.orgro), from Google Play and from the App Store; the links are on this page.
Is Orgro still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 1, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Oct 4, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.