vkentta/kaios-app-installer repository overview

⁠kaios-app-installer

Install packaged⁠ or hosted⁠ KaiOS apps on your KaiOS phone without complex environment setup.

Install Docker, enable debugging mode on your phone and you are ready to install your app.

⁠Requirements

• KaiOS phone with Debugging mode enabled (bug icon on task bar of the phone)
  • dialing *#*#33284#*#* enables this on some phones
• USB-cable to connect phone to PC
• Docker installation⁠

⁠Usage

1. Build your app
2. Navigate into the folder, containing your built app
3. Connect your KaiOS device via USB (make sure USB logo appears on phone task bar)
4. Run this command in your linux terminal docker run --rm -v `pwd`:/app-src --device=/dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb vkentta/kaios-app-installer install_packaged
5. Use the installed app on your phone

In case of hosted app, replace last argument with install_hosted.

⁠Demo

See example_app folder.

⁠Thanks

Much of the code is based on https://github.com/jkelol111/make-kaios-install⁠