Awesome Symbian 

An Awesome List about everything related to Symbian OS. Documentation, academic papers, tutorials, communities, IDEs, SDKs, emulators, apps, video games. Symbian is a discontinued mobile OS for ARM popular in early 2000s. It had two major UIs: S60(Nokia), and UIQ(Sony Ericsson). It supports .jar, .jad, .sis, .sisx formats. The main development environment since S60 is C++/Qt, but J2ME, Python, C, Flash Lite, C# are supported as well.
Contents
Communities
Development
Emulators
- EKA2L1 - Emulates Symbian OS/N-Gage’s kernel and reimplements most of its critical app servers and libraries.
- Symbian Seance - Browser-based N-Gage/Symbian emulator and debugger (alpha): boots a device ROM, steps through and inspects it, reads N-Gage containers, and runs a bundled CC0 N-Gage program with no files needed.
Hardware
Native Software
- Symbian ToolBox - A collection of tools for Symbian devices, including a file explorer and an IRC client.
- OpenTTD Symbian Port - The port of OpenTTD for Symbian. Additional information is available through the forum.
- Dictionaries - A collection of open-source dictionaries for Symbian OS.
- RotateIt - A screen rotation utility for Symbian devices.
- NanoCounter - A lightweight counter app for Symbian.
- CuteTube - A YouTube client for Symbian OS.
- QRemoteControl-Client - A remote control client application for Symbian.
- Star Browser - A Qt-based web browser for Symbian Anna/Belle.
- X-plore - Dual-pane file manager for Symbian with ZIP support and cloud integration.
- FShell - Command-line shell for Symbian OS with scripting capabilities.
- FileList - Qt Quick app for browsing multimedia files and launching them in external apps (e.g., opening images in Photos).
- fahrplan - Public transport schedule viewer with offline support.
- internet-radio - Streaming radio player with playlist management.
- Emulator Collection - Google Drive of 31+ emulators for Symbian devices.
- Opera FTP Archive - Official FTP archive of various versions of Opera browser for all supported platforms.
- Whisk3D - 2D/3D creation tool for modeling, rendering, animation, and game development.
Video Games
- Awesome J2ME - An awesome list about Java Platform Micro Edition (J2ME), a Java specification for small computing devices.
- Symbian Archive - Archive and website for Symbian-related downloads.
- nnproject.cc - Website of nnproject. Curated list of Symbian and J2ME-related resources.
- Awesome CPP - A curated list of awesome C++ (or C) frameworks, libraries, resources, and shiny things. Inspired by awesome-… stuff.
Reverse Engineering
- E32Explorer - A tool that visualizes different parts of a Symbian OS E32Image, including preliminary support for the TRomImage format.
- RomBrowser - A utility for visualizing ROM dump contents. ROM images can be produced using romdump or SDumper (dead).
- Symbian Seance - Reads a Symbian device ROM in the browser: the z: directory tree with each entry’s iType, the 269-row exec dispatch table and the evidence behind each exec; the ROM explorer is now a view inside the emulator/debugger workbench.
Theme Making
Device Specific Plugins
Tutorials
Academic Articles
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