Problem Apps

Most apps work nicely with microG. Some candidates are causing some problems. Here we're collecting problems - and hopefully solutions.

App	App Version	microG Version	OS	Phone	Problem	Workaround	Usable	Related issue
Cabify	7.1.10	0.2.4-111-gf1cdb48	OmniROM 8.1.0-20180422	Xiaomi Redmi Note 4	crashes with NullPointerException (right after selecting a pickup address)		⚠️	525
car2go	3.23.4	0.2.4-111-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 15.1 (15.1-20180731-microG-oneplus3)	OnePlus 3T	Requires update of Google Play Services	✔️ fixed with v0.2.6.13280	⚠️	590
Couchsurfing	4.21.8	0.2.4-111-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	OnePlus 3T	'Hangout' feature doesn't work		⚠️	349
Deutsche Post mobil	4.6.2	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	service stations are not displayed around phone location, crashes when a search by post code or street name is carried out		⚠️
Discord	6.5.6	0.2.4-111-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	OnePlus 3T	Does not register for push notifications		⚠️	540
eBay Kleinanzeigen	8.7.0	0.2.6-13280	LineageOS 15.1	Fairphone 2	Does not register for push notifications	Downgrade to App version 7.3.1 and it will register, but notifications will be unreliable, then re-upgrade to latest and it will work!	✔️
free2move	11.3.1 - and all versions before	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	map display gets crazy after some usage		⚠️	406
free2move	11.7.0	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	app crashes when verhicle on the map is tapped	downgrade to 11.3.1 or below	⚠️	406 persists
free2move	11.12.0	0.2.5-12879	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	vehicles on the map are not displayed		issue 406 (mentioned above) does no longer exist (:
free2move	12.3.0	0.2.6-14799-dirty-145	LineageOS 15.1	Xiaomi Mi6	Sometimes vehicles on the map are not displayed	Workaround 1: Restart the App sometimes - Workaround 2: Open Google Maps and locate yourself with GPS, then reopen Free2Move
Hangouts	23.0.172956998	0.2.5-12879	LineageOS 14.1		crashes on startup	workaround		72
hoy milonga Berlin	1.3 - and all versions before	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	crashes when "show map" icon is tapped		minor issue
Lyft	5.18.3.1520427999	0.2.4-108-g464d45d	DotOS 1.2	Moto G5	Display of map has issues, choosing a destination doesn't work at all without a workaround	workaround	⚠️	207
N26	3.18	0.2.6.13280	LineageOS 15.1	Xiaomi Mi 5 gemini	No push notifications, app doesn't even register with GMS, issue 507 author got it fixed randomly but no proper solution was offered	[workaround]	⚠️	507
NINA	2.2.3	0.2.6-13280	LineageOS 15.1	Fairphone 2	Does not register for push notifications		⚠️
Öffi	9.07.5-google	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	will not install	flash mapAPI v1 before installing	✔️
Threema	3.4.1.413 (webshop version)	0.2.4-108-g464d45d	LineageOS 15.1	Nexus 5x, OnePlus 3T	does not register with GCM for push notifications; push token cannot be reset either, so push notifications do not work	use polling at the expense of battery consumption	✔️ fixed with microG v0.2.613280	509, 502, 439
Windfinder	3.1.2 - and all versions before	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	LG G3 D722	does not deliver map contents, only background map, but not map overlay, containing the wind force info e.g.		minor issue
Strava	3.1.2 - and all versions before	0.2.4-108-gf1cdb48	RR-O v6.0.0	Moto G5	Refuses to start as Google Maps is not detected, though there is a workaround	Add a strava widget to your home screen, tapping that allows you into the Strava app	⚠️
Blitzortung Lightning Monitor	1.6.3_206	0.2.4-111-gf1cdb48	LineageOS 14.1	Moto G3	will not install, not show map	flash mapAPI v1 before installing