diff --git a/Android/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml b/Android/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
index 88405981..fcd986e4 100644
--- a/Android/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
+++ b/Android/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- Archipelago pixel grid (from logo.svg), centered + scaled into the
-     adaptive-icon safe zone. Pairs with the dark circle background so the
-     launcher mask renders a clean circular badge. -->
+<!-- Full Archipelago badge (from logo.svg): dark circle + black→grey gradient
+     ring + white pixel grid. Scaled to ~0.93 so the ring sits just inside the
+     launcher's circle/squircle mask and shows cleanly at the edge. -->
 <vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:aapt="http://schemas.android.com/aapt"
     android:width="108dp"
     android:height="108dp"
     android:viewportWidth="752"
@@ -11,8 +12,28 @@
     <group
         android:pivotX="376"
         android:pivotY="376"
-        android:scaleX="0.72"
-        android:scaleY="0.72">
+        android:scaleX="0.93"
+        android:scaleY="0.93">
+
+        <!-- Ringed circle -->
+        <path
+            android:fillColor="#0A0A0A"
+            android:strokeWidth="22.8834"
+            android:pathData="M11.441,375.669a364.227,364.227 0 1,0 728.454,0a364.227,364.227 0 1,0 -728.454,0z">
+            <aapt:attr name="android:strokeColor">
+                <gradient
+                    android:type="linear"
+                    android:startX="751.337"
+                    android:startY="751.338"
+                    android:endX="0"
+                    android:endY="0">
+                    <item android:offset="0" android:color="#FF000000" />
+                    <item android:offset="1" android:color="#FF888888" />
+                </gradient>
+            </aapt:attr>
+        </path>
+
+        <!-- White Archipelago pixel grid -->
         <path
             android:fillColor="#FFFFFF"
             android:pathData="M253.805,278.37V222.28H309.853V278.37H253.805ZM315.797,278.37V222.28H372.694V278.37H315.797ZM378.639,278.37V222.28H435.536V278.37H378.639ZM441.481,278.37V222.28H497.529V278.37H441.481ZM441.481,341.259V284.319H497.529V341.259H441.481ZM503.473,341.259V284.319H560.37V341.259H503.473ZM190.963,404.148V347.208H247.86V404.148H190.963ZM253.805,404.148V347.208H309.853V404.148H253.805ZM315.797,404.148V347.208H372.694V404.148H315.797ZM378.639,404.148V347.208H435.536V404.148H378.639ZM441.481,404.148V347.208H497.529V404.148H441.481ZM503.473,404.148V347.208H560.37V404.148H503.473ZM190.963,466.187V410.097H247.86V466.187H190.963ZM253.805,466.187V410.097H309.853V466.187H253.805ZM441.481,466.187V410.097H497.529V466.187H441.481ZM503.473,466.187V410.097H560.37V466.187H503.473ZM253.805,529.076V472.136H309.853V529.076H253.805ZM315.797,529.076V472.136H372.694V529.076H315.797ZM378.639,529.076V472.136H435.536V529.076H378.639ZM441.481,529.076V472.136H497.529V529.076H441.481Z" />
diff --git a/Android/ship-companion.sh b/Android/ship-companion.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..8639f7a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Android/ship-companion.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# Build the Android companion app and publish it as the served download
+# (neode-ui/public/packages/archipelago-companion.apk.zip), then commit + push.
+#
+# Use this INSTEAD of `git push` when shipping the companion app, so the
+# downloadable APK on the node always matches what's on main.
+#
+#   ./Android/ship-companion.sh
+#
+set -euo pipefail
+
+ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$ROOT"
+
+export JAVA_HOME="${JAVA_HOME:-/opt/homebrew/opt/openjdk@17}"
+export ANDROID_HOME="${ANDROID_HOME:-$HOME/Library/Android/sdk}"
+
+APK="Android/app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk"
+DEST="neode-ui/public/packages/archipelago-companion.apk.zip"
+
+echo "==> Building debug APK"
+( cd Android && ./gradlew :app:assembleDebug --console=plain -q )
+[ -f "$APK" ] || { echo "ERROR: APK not found at $APK" >&2; exit 1; }
+
+echo "==> Publishing -> $DEST"
+mkdir -p "$(dirname "$DEST")"
+rm -f "$DEST"
+( cd "$(dirname "$APK")" && zip -j -q "$ROOT/$DEST" "$(basename "$APK")" )
+
+git add "$DEST"
+if git diff --cached --quiet; then
+  echo "==> Nothing to commit (working tree + APK unchanged)"
+else
+  git commit -q -m "chore(android): update companion apk download"
+  echo "==> Committed"
+fi
+
+echo "==> Pushing $(git branch --show-current)"
+# SHIP_COMPANION lets the pre-push guard know the APK was just refreshed.
+SHIP_COMPANION=1 git push origin "$(git branch --show-current)"
+echo "==> Done — companion APK published and pushed."