app repo client for sandboxed Google Play install

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without Google Play rather than treating not using it as the exceptional
case.</p>
<p>Install com.google.android.gsf, then com.google.android.gms and finally use
a split APK installer to install all 5 of the APKs for com.android.vending
together. Make sure to install all 3 in the correct order. You can obtain a
split APK installer app from either Aurora Store, F-Droid or the developers of
the app via their GitHub releases, etc.</p>
<p>In the future, we'll have a client app for our repository so you'll be able
to install and update the official Google Play apps through that app and you
won't need to deal with split APK installation manually.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://apps.grapheneos.org/packages/com.google.android.gsf/">com.google.android.gsf</a></li>
<li><a href="https://apps.grapheneos.org/packages/com.google.android.gms/">com.google.android.gms</a></li>
<li><a href="https://apps.grapheneos.org/packages/com.android.vending/">com.android.vending</a></li>
</ul>
<p>You can install the <a href="https://github.com/GrapheneOS/platform_external_Apps/blob/12/prebuilt/Apps.apk">alpha
release of our app repository client</a> and then install the 3 core Google
Play apps mirrored in our repository. Our app repository client has support
for dependency installation so you can simply directly install the Play Store
and it will install GSF and then GMS as dependencies. In the near future, our
app repository client will be included in GrapheneOS as one of the bundled
apps.</p>
<p>You should give a battery optimization exception to Google Play services
for features like push notifications to work properly in the background. It
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currently the best way to mimic the initialization done by the stock OS setup
wizard.</p>
<p>You can obtain updates to these apps from our repository which will be easy
once we have a client app. The Play Store app can also be used to update
Google Play services and itself. Updates to the Google Services Framework
(com.google.android.gsf) app are normally only distributed through OS updates
so you need to get those from our repository.</p>
<p>You can obtain updates to these apps from our repository. The Play Store
app can also be used to update Google Play services and itself. Updates to the
Google Services Framework (com.google.android.gsf) app are normally only
distributed through OS updates so you need to get those from our
repository.</p>
<p>Our compatibility layer has support for Play Games Services which you can
obtain by installing Google Play Games from the Play Store. Many games on the