diff -Naur newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/feedhq_api.cpp newsbeuter-2.9/src/feedhq_api.cpp
--- newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/feedhq_api.cpp	2015-02-19 11:56:59.000000000 +0100
+++ newsbeuter-2.9/src/feedhq_api.cpp	2016-05-30 20:56:34.814136288 +0200
@@ -23,6 +23,21 @@
 #define FEEDHQ_API_EDIT_TAG_URL		FEEDHQ_API_PREFIX "edit-tag"
 #define FEEDHQ_API_TOKEN_URL			FEEDHQ_API_PREFIX "token"
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+static char* getpass(const char* prompt) {
+	static char chars[128];
+	int len = 0;
+	while (1) {
+		char c = fgetc(stdin); 
+		if (c == '\r' || c == '\n' || c == 0) break; 
+		chars[len++] = c;
+		if (len == sizeof(chars)-1) break;
+	} 
+	chars[len] = 0;
+	return chars;
+}
+#endif
+
 namespace newsbeuter {
 
 feedhq_api::feedhq_api(configcontainer * c) : remote_api(c) {
diff -Naur newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/oldreader_api.cpp newsbeuter-2.9/src/oldreader_api.cpp
--- newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/oldreader_api.cpp	2015-02-19 11:56:59.000000000 +0100
+++ newsbeuter-2.9/src/oldreader_api.cpp	2016-05-30 20:52:47.955828120 +0200
@@ -25,6 +25,21 @@
 
 // for reference, see https://github.com/theoldreader/api
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+static char* getpass(const char* prompt) {
+	static char chars[128];
+	int len = 0;
+	while (1) {
+		char c = fgetc(stdin); 
+		if (c == '\r' || c == '\n' || c == 0) break; 
+		chars[len++] = c;
+		if (len == sizeof(chars)-1) break;
+	} 
+	chars[len] = 0;
+	return chars;
+}
+#endif
+
 namespace newsbeuter {
 
 oldreader_api::oldreader_api(configcontainer * c) : remote_api(c) {
diff -Naur newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/ttrss_api.cpp newsbeuter-2.9/src/ttrss_api.cpp
--- newsbeuter-2.9.orig/src/ttrss_api.cpp	2015-02-19 11:56:59.000000000 +0100
+++ newsbeuter-2.9/src/ttrss_api.cpp	2016-05-30 20:46:00.368865179 +0200
@@ -10,6 +10,21 @@
 
 #include <markreadthread.h>
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+static char* getpass(const char* prompt) {
+	static char chars[128];
+	int len = 0;
+	while (1) {
+		char c = fgetc(stdin); 
+		if (c == '\r' || c == '\n' || c == 0) break; 
+		chars[len++] = c;
+		if (len == sizeof(chars)-1) break;
+	} 
+	chars[len] = 0;
+	return chars;
+}
+#endif
+
 namespace newsbeuter {
 
 ttrss_api::ttrss_api(configcontainer * c) : remote_api(c) {