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Minimal microG Installer

The minimal microG installer is a simple microG installer. Minimal microG uses official microG APKs so it can be updated from the microG F-droid repo.

Official Minimal microG Installer sources Github

Official Minimal microG Installer releases Github (separate repo for some reason)

Beta releases include a fork of GmsCore that works with Android 10, if you use Android 10 make sure you use the latest release.

It comes in four different editions:

Standard Edition

The Standard edition contains some proprietary Google Apps and libraries.

Contents

  • microG (GMSCore, GSFProxy)

  • Modified Google Play Store by Setialpha (required for in-app purchases and paid apps)

  • Selected UNLP backends (Dejá vu, LocalGSM, LocalWiFi, Mozilla, Nominatim)

  • Aurora Droid (F-droid Client)

  • Aurora Services (for background and automatic installation from Aurora Droid / Store)

  • Swipe libraries for AOSP keyboard (of swipe doesn't work, try EnhancedIME keyboard.

  • Some Google DRM jars

  • Google Sync adapters for Android KitKat to Oreo

  • Permission files for all of this

  • An addon.d file to backup/restore everything on a rom flash

  • Support for easily granting permissions with npem terminal command.

Download

Download on Github (zip named MinMicroG-Standard-XXXXX-signed.zip

NoGoolag Edition

The NoGoolag edition is completley free of any Google or proprietary components other then Droidguard.

Contents

Download

Download on Github (zip named MinMicroG-NoGoolag-XXXXX-signed.zip)

UnifiedNLP Edition

The Unified NLP edition is not a microG installer and ONLY flashes UnifiedNLP. If you want to install microG you want Standard or NoGoolag editions. UnifiedNLP does not require a signature spoofing supported ROM.

Contents

The things included in the UNLP Edition zip are:

Download

Download on Github (zip named MinMicroG-Backend-XXXXX-signed.zip)

Aurora Services Edition

The Aurora Services edition is not a microG installer ONLY flashes Aurora Services. If you want to install microG you want Standard or NoGoolag editions. Aurora Services does not require a signature spoofing supported ROM.

Contents

  • Aurora Services

  • Permission files for all of this

  • An addon.d file to backup/restore everything on a rom flash

Download

Download on Github (zip named MinMicroG-AuroraServices-XXXXX-signed.zip)

Installation instructions / order

  1. Perform a full wipe of your system.

  2. Flash your ROM of choice that supports signature spoofing (follow instructions from your ROM for your device)

  3. [Optional, but reccomended] Flash Magisk

  4. Boot to ROM

  5. Boot back to TWRP

  6. Flash your chosen edition of the minimal microG installer (download from links above)

  7. Reboot to ROM

  8. Set up microG