# Unciv (open-source game)

> Unciv is a free, open-source game for Android. Open source 4X civilization-building game. It has 11,401 GitHub stars and is released under the MPL-2.0 license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

An open-source reimplementation of the most famous civilization-building game ever - fast, small, no ads, free forever! Build your civilization, research technologies, expand your cities and defeat your foes! Requests? Bugs? Want to help development? Todo list for the application is Questions? Comments? Join us on discord at ;) Want to help translating the game into your language? See The world awaits! Will you build your civilization into an empire that will stand the test of time? The 'have full network access' permission is required for user-initiated downloads and the multiplayer feature.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/yairm210/Unciv |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 11,401 |
| License | MPL-2.0 (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/com.unciv.app/ (package com.unciv.app) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.unciv.app |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Games |
| Latest release | 4.22.7 (Oct 5, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 7, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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