FreeKiosk - Kiosk Browser

🚀 FreeKiosk - The Free Alternative to Fully Kiosk Browser

FreeKiosk is a completely free and open-source kiosk mode application for Android tablets. Perfect for digital signage, dashboards, and locked-down displays.

Developed by Rushb, a French tech company passionate about creating innovative open-source solutions.

✨ KEY FEATURES

• Full Kiosk Mode with Device Owner support
• WebView for any URL (dashboards, websites, apps)
• PIN code protection (4-6 digits)
• Auto-start on device boot
• Immersive fullscreen (no navigation/status bars)
• Samsung popup blocking (Device Owner mode)
• System apps suspension
• 100% free - No ads, no subscriptions
• Open-source (MIT License)

📱 PERFECT FOR

• Home Assistant dashboards
• Digital signage displays
• Restaurant digital menus
• Hotel information kiosks
• Retail point-of-sale displays
• Museum interactive exhibits
• Event check-in stations
• Corporate lobby displays

🔒 DEVICE OWNER MODE

For complete lockdown, FreeKiosk supports Android Device Owner mode:
• Complete device control
• Block all system interruptions
• Disable home and recent apps buttons
• Hide notifications
• Prevent app uninstall
• One-time ADB setup (no root required)

Full setup guide included in the app and at freekiosk.app

🆚 WHY FREEKIOSK?

Compared to Fully Kiosk Browser:
✅ 100% Free (Fully: €7.90/device)
✅ Open-source MIT (Fully: Closed source)
✅ No tracking, no ads
✅ Community-driven development
✅ Same Device Owner capabilities

🛠️ TECHNICAL

• Compatible with Android 8.0+
• Lightweight (~30 MB)
• Offline capable
• No data collection
• React Native + Kotlin architecture

📖 OPEN SOURCE

FreeKiosk is fully open-source under MIT License. View source code, contribute, or report issues on GitHub.

🌐 LINKS

Website: freekiosk.app
GitHub: github.com/rushb/freekiosk
Support: support@freekiosk.app
Documentation: freekiosk.app/docs

🏢 ABOUT RUSHB

Rushb is a French technology company specialized in innovative open-source software solutions. FreeKiosk is our first major open-source project, with more to come!

📋 GETTING STARTED

1. Install FreeKiosk
2. Configure your URL
3. Set a PIN code
4. Start kiosk mode
5. (Optional) Activate Device Owner for complete lockdown

Full installation guide included.

💬 COMMUNITY

Join our growing community:
• Report bugs on GitHub
• Request features
• Contribute code
• Translate to your language
• Share your use case

🔮 ROADMAP

Coming soon:
• Multi-language support (FR, DE, ES, etc.)
• Dark mode theme
• Multiple URL rotation
• Motion detection
• Auto-brightness scheduling
• FreeKiosk Cloud (MDM Dashboard)

📄 PERMISSIONS

FreeKiosk requires minimal permissions:
• Internet: To display web content
• Boot: To auto-start
• Device Admin: For Device Owner mode (optional)

No location, camera, or personal data access required.

🙏 SUPPORT THE PROJECT

FreeKiosk is free forever. Support us by:
• ⭐ Rating 5 stars
• 💬 Leaving a review
• 🔗 Sharing with others
• 🐛 Reporting bugs
• 💻 Contributing code

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Made with ❤️ in France by Rushb

Free forever • Open-source • Privacy-focused

freekiosk.app

Recent changes:
🌙 Customizable screensaver (Dim / Web Page / Video)
🔐 HTTP Basic Auth for WebView
🔀 Switch display mode via REST/MQTT
🎯 Motion detection sensitivity (Low/Med/High)
🏠 Set as default home launcher
🔁 Background apps in Website mode
🗣️ Web Speech API (speechSynthesis) polyfill
🖨️ Configurable print paper size

🔧 Multiple bug fixes and stability improvements.