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GAMA

A specialized utility to manage and switch GPU rendering APIs via Shizuku.

  • Completely free
  • Android
  • Open source

Overview

Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: hardware acceleration.

Some features rely on the Shizuku app.

Requires a rooted Android device.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A specialized utility to manage and switch GPU rendering APIs via Shizuku” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Whether you are looking to optimize performance or extend your hardware's lifespan, GAMA makes it simple to switch between Vulkan and OpenGL.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Graphics API Manager for Android (GAMA) is an application that lets you switch the GPU rendering API on your Android device - no root required (though rooted devices can use the root backend automatically, no Shizuku…” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of GAMA is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No advertising
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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