aabrowser.appEverything you needfor in-car browsing
AA Browser is packed with features designed specifically for the Android Auto environment, making it the most capable browser available for car head units.
Automotive UI Design
Purpose-built interface for car displays. No stretched phone layouts — every element is sized and spaced for comfortable use on Android Auto head units.
DRM Video Playback
Stream DRM-protected content with Widevine L3 support. Watch fullscreen video on your car display during breaks — YouTube, Netflix, and more.
AMOLED Dark Mode
True-black AMOLED dark theme optimized for car environments at night. Also includes a light theme and beta dark-page rendering for all websites.
Multi-Tab Browsing
Open, manage, and switch between multiple browser tabs with a dedicated tab management interface designed for touch interaction on car screens.
Quick Links Dashboard
Up to six customizable shortcut cards on the start page with locally cached site icons. One tap to your most-visited destinations without re-typing URLs.
Session Restore
Pick up exactly where you left off. AA Browser can restore all your previous tabs or just the last visited page on each launch.
Display Scaling
Adjustable UI and content scale with both preset and custom percentage options. Optimize readability for any car screen size or viewing distance.
Desktop & Mobile Mode
Seamlessly switch between desktop and mobile rendering modes. Get the full desktop version of any website or the mobile-optimized layout with one tap.
Configurable Controls
Floating action button with customizable behavior and corner placement. Launch the controls menu or URL bar instantly from wherever is most comfortable.
Up and runningin 4 simple steps
No special tools required. AA Browser installs directly as an APK — no ADB, no rooting, no complex setup.
Enable Developer Mode
Open Android Auto on your phone, go to Settings, scroll to the bottom and tap "Version" 10 times. This unlocks Developer Settings.
Allow Unknown Sources
In Android Auto Developer Settings, enable "Unknown sources" to allow installation of apps not from the Play Store.
Download AA Browser
Download the latest APK directly from GitHub Releases. For automatic updates, install via Obtainium — a free, open-source app manager.
Install & Launch
Install the APK on your Android phone, connect to your car's Android Auto, and launch AA Browser from the car display.
Ready to install?
Download the latest release from GitHub or use Obtainium for automatic updates.
Important Safety Notice
If you're the one steering — DO NOT USE THIS APP while driving.
AA Browser is intended exclusively for passengers or stationary use only. Using a browser while operating a vehicle is dangerous and illegal in most jurisdictions. Please browse responsibly and only when safely parked or as a passenger.
Transparency first.Your data stays yours.
AA Browser is built with a transparency-first privacy philosophy. No hidden trackers, no URL logging, no personal data collection — period.
No URL Tracking
Your browsing history stays on your device. AA Browser never transmits visited URLs to any server.
No IP Logging
Your IP address is never logged or stored. Analytics are fully anonymized with no device fingerprinting.
Minimal Analytics
Only anonymous app launch counts and version info are collected via a self-hosted Umami instance — no personal data.
Open Source
Every line of code is public under the GPLv3 license. Audit it yourself — there are no hidden behaviors to discover.
Self-Hosted Infrastructure
Analytics run on a privately operated Umami instance — no third-party analytics platforms have access to your data.
No Account Required
No registration, no sign-in, no cloud sync. AA Browser works entirely on your device without any account.
Common questions
Everything you need to know about AA Browser.
Still have questions? Open an issue on GitHub.
Open an issue on GitHub