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This is a list of privacy-preserving and/or user-freedom-respecting applications that I use.
This is a list of privacy-preserving and user-freedom-respecting applications that I use on a daily basis.<br/>
 
You can find more alternatives to centralized services at [https://switching.software Switching.Software].


All the mobile applications listed below are available from the [https://f-droid.org F-Droid] store. <br/>
The server components for many of the applications listed here are hosted using FreedomBox<ref>[https://njoseph.me/blog/posts/you-dont-have-to-be-a-geek-to-setup-freedombox You don’t have to be a geek to setup FreedomBox!]</ref>.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Desktop
|+'''Desktop'''
!Category
!'''Category'''
!Applications
!'''Applications'''
|-
|Desktop environment
|Gnome
|-
|Email
|Thunderbird
|-
|IRC
|Quassel
|-
|-
| Browsers
|Operating System
| Mozilla Firefox, Chromium and Tor Browser
|Debian GNU/Linux
|-
|-
| Desktop environment
|Password Manager
| Gnome
|KeePassXC
|-
|-
| IRC
|Messaging apps aggregator
| Quassel
|Ferdi
|-
|-
| Operating System
|Notes and ToDo lists
| Debian GNU/Linux
|Emacs Org-mode<ref>[https://njoseph.me/blog/posts/replacing-cloud-based-to-do-apps-with-orgzly-and-syncthing/ Replacing cloud-based To-Do apps with Orgzly and Syncthing]</ref>
|-
|-
| Password Manager
|Text Editor/IDE
| KeePassXC
|Doom Emacs
|-
|-
| Messaging apps aggregator
|YouTube Music
| Rambox
|nimcoon<ref>[https://njoseph.me/blog/posts/youtube-adventures/ Adventures with YouTube]</ref>
|-
|-
| Notes and ToDo lists
|YouTube Videos
| BoostNote
|nimcoon
|-
|-
| YouTube
|Web Browsers
| FreeTubeApp
|Mozilla Firefox, Tor Browser
|}
|}


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Mobile
|+'''Mobile'''
!Category
!'''Category'''
!Applications
!'''Applications'''
|-
|2-factor auth
|Aegis
|-
|-
| Ad Blocker  
|Ad Blocker
| Blokada
|Blokada, AdAway (rooted)
|-
|-
| App Store
|Anonymity
| F-Droid
|Orbot (in VPN mode)
|-
|-
| Audio conferencing
|App Store
| Plumble
|F-Droid
|-
|-
| Contacts and AddressBook backup
|Audio conferencing
| DAVDroid
|Mumla
|-
|-
| Exercise
|Contacts and AddressBook sync
| Feeel
|DAVx5
|-
|-
| File Synchronization
|Exercise
| Syncthing
|Feeel
|-
|-
| Habit forming
|File Synchronization
| Habits
|Syncthing
|-
|-
| Keyboard
|Habit forming
| AnySoftKeyboard with Colemak layout
|Habits
|-
|-
| Messaging
|Keyboard
| Riot
|AnySoftKeyboard (with Colemak layout)
|-
|-
| Maps
|Messaging
| OsmAnd~
|Riot
|-
|-
| Online Radio
|Maps
| RadioDroid
|OsmAnd~
|-
|-
| Operating System
|Online Radio
| LineageOS
|RadioDroid
|-
|-
| Password Manager
|Operating System
| KeePassDroid
|LineageOS
|-
|-
| Podcasts
|Password Manager
| AntennaPod
|KeePassDX
|-
|-
| Proprietary app store
|Podcasts
| Yalp Store
|AntennaPod
|-
|-
| Reminders
|Proprietary app store
| Tasks
|Aurora Store
|-
|-
| RSS
|Reminders
| Tiny Tiny RSS
|Tasks
|-
|-
| Social Media
|RSS
| Tusky and Dandelion
|Tiny Tiny RSS
|-
|-
| Web Browsers
|Social Media
| Firefox Klar and Firefox Fennec
|Tusky, Dandelion
|-
|-
| YouTube  
|Web Browsers
| NewPipe and SkyTube
|Firefox Klar, Fennec F-Droid
|-
|YouTube and SoundCloud
|NewPipe
|-
|-
|}
|}


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Web
|+'''Web'''
!Category
!'''Category'''
!Applications
!'''Applications'''
|-
|-
| Blog
|Blog
| Ikiwiki
|Hugo
|-
|-
|Libre Music
|FunkWhale
|-
|-
| Notes  
|Private Notes
| this MediaWiki instance
|TiddlyWiki, FeatherWiki
|-
|-
| Personal Kanban
|Public Wiki
| Kanboard
|MediaWiki
|-
|-
| Search engines
|Personal Kanban
| Searx and DuckDuckGo
|Kanboard
|-
|-
| Social Networks
|Read-it-later
| Mastodon and diaspora*
|Wallabag, SingleFile<ref>[https://njoseph.me/blog/posts/read-it-later-solution Rolling my own Read It Later solution]</ref>
|-
|-
| Read-it-later
|RSS
| Wallabag
|Tiny Tiny RSS
|-
|-
| RSS
|Search engines
| Tiny Tiny RSS
|Searx, DuckDuckGo
|-
|Social Networks
|Mastodon, Pleroma, diaspora*
|-
|-
|}
|}
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 17 May 2024

This is a list of privacy-preserving and user-freedom-respecting applications that I use on a daily basis.
You can find more alternatives to centralized services at Switching.Software.

All the mobile applications listed below are available from the F-Droid store.
The server components for many of the applications listed here are hosted using FreedomBox[1].

Desktop
Category Applications
Desktop environment Gnome
Email Thunderbird
IRC Quassel
Operating System Debian GNU/Linux
Password Manager KeePassXC
Messaging apps aggregator Ferdi
Notes and ToDo lists Emacs Org-mode[2]
Text Editor/IDE Doom Emacs
YouTube Music nimcoon[3]
YouTube Videos nimcoon
Web Browsers Mozilla Firefox, Tor Browser
Mobile
Category Applications
2-factor auth Aegis
Ad Blocker Blokada, AdAway (rooted)
Anonymity Orbot (in VPN mode)
App Store F-Droid
Audio conferencing Mumla
Contacts and AddressBook sync DAVx5
Exercise Feeel
File Synchronization Syncthing
Habit forming Habits
Keyboard AnySoftKeyboard (with Colemak layout)
Messaging Riot
Maps OsmAnd~
Online Radio RadioDroid
Operating System LineageOS
Password Manager KeePassDX
Podcasts AntennaPod
Proprietary app store Aurora Store
Reminders Tasks
RSS Tiny Tiny RSS
Social Media Tusky, Dandelion
Web Browsers Firefox Klar, Fennec F-Droid
YouTube and SoundCloud NewPipe
Web
Category Applications
Blog Hugo
Libre Music FunkWhale
Private Notes TiddlyWiki, FeatherWiki
Public Wiki MediaWiki
Personal Kanban Kanboard
Read-it-later Wallabag, SingleFile[4]
RSS Tiny Tiny RSS
Search engines Searx, DuckDuckGo
Social Networks Mastodon, Pleroma, diaspora*

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