TorStream-APK

Public download host for the TorStream Android APK

📱 Latest Version

v2.1 - Web Stream Media Player Chooser (Latest)

• File: TorStream.apk (also archived as TorStream-v2.1-webstream-chooser.apk)
• Size: 64.2 MB
• Build Date: July 12, 2026
• Features:
  • ✅ "Play in Player" button on every torrent details screen — opens Android's system media-player chooser (VLC, MX Player, system player, Kodi, …) and hands the Webtor stream URL to the picked player
  • ✅ Webtor "Web Stream" button still available (in-app WebView player)
  • ✅ Background downloads with persistent progress notification (carried over from v2.0)
  • ✅ Pause / Resume / Stop controls from the notification
  • ✅ Automatic stall detection and recovery
  • ✅ Battery optimization exemption support

v2.0 - Background Download Fix

• File: TorStream-v2-background-fix.apk
• Backup Branch: backup-stable-v2
• Features:
  • ✅ Background downloads now work when app is minimized
  • ✅ Persistent notification with download progress
  • ✅ Pause/Resume/Stop controls from notification
  • ✅ Automatic stall detection and recovery
  • ✅ Battery optimization exemption support

v1.0 - Stable Release (Archived)

• File: TorStream.apk (on backup-stable-v1 branch)
• Backup Branch: backup-stable-v1
• Status: ⚠️ Known issue: Downloads stop when app is backgrounded

🔽 Download Instructions

1. For New Users: Download TorStream.apk from the main branch (always the latest)
2. Existing Users: Update to v2.1 for the new "Play in Player" feature
3. Need to Rollback: See ROLLBACK.md or download from one of the backup branches below

🔄 Installation

1. Download the APK file
2. Enable "Install from Unknown Sources" in Android settings
3. Open the downloaded APK file
4. Grant necessary permissions when prompted
5. Start downloading torrents!

📋 Permissions Required

• Storage: Save downloaded files
• Network: Download torrents
• Notifications: Show download progress
• Background Service: Continue downloads when app is minimized

🐛 Known Issues

v2.1

• None reported yet — testing in progress

v2.0

• No known issues

v1.0

• ❌ Downloads stop when switching apps
• ❌ No background download support
• ❌ No notification controls

📦 Version History

Version	Date	Size	Status	Notes
v2.1	2026-07-12	64.2 MB	🟡 Testing	"Play in Player" chooser
v2.0	2026-06-13	66.8 MB	🟢 Stable	Background download fix
v1.0	2026-06-10	61.2 MB	🟠 Deprecated	Initial release

🔧 Rollback Instructions

If v2.1 has issues, you can rollback to v2.0 (or v1.0):

1. Go to GitHub repository
2. Switch to the relevant branch:
   • backup-stable-v2 for the v2.0 background-fix release
   • backup-stable-v1 for the v1.0 initial release
3. Download TorStream.apk from that branch
4. Uninstall the current version and install the older one

For full rollback instructions see ROLLBACK.md.

📝 Build Information

• Min SDK: Android 7.0 (API 24)
• Target SDK: Android 15 (API 35)
• Architecture: Universal (ARM + x86)
• Signing: Release keystore (torstream-release.jks)

📞 Support

Report issues at: https://github.com/imviren/TorStream-APK/issues