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This is a list of privacy-preserving and/or user-freedom-respecting applications that I use on a daily basis.<br>
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.social
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.
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'''
|-
|-
|2-factor auth
|Desktop environment
|KeePassXC
|Gnome
|-
|-
| Desktop environment
|Email
| Gnome
|Thunderbird
|-
|-
| Email
|IRC
| Mailpile
|Quassel
|-
|-
| IRC
|Operating System
| Quassel
|Debian GNU/Linux
|-
|-
| Operating System
|Password Manager
| Debian GNU/Linux
|KeePassXC
|-
|-
| Password Manager
|Messaging apps aggregator
| KeePassXC
|Ferdi
|-
|-
| Messaging apps aggregator
|Notes and ToDo lists
| Rambox
|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>
|-
|-
| Notes and ToDo lists
|Text Editor/IDE
| Joplin
|Doom Emacs
|-
|-
| Text Editor/IDE
|YouTube Music
| Spacemacs
|nimcoon<ref>[https://njoseph.me/blog/posts/youtube-adventures/ Adventures with YouTube]</ref>
|-
|-
| YouTube Music
|YouTube Videos
| mps-youtube
|nimcoon
|-
|-
| YouTube Video
|Web Browsers
| FreeTubeApp, mpv, smplayer
|Mozilla Firefox, Tor Browser
|-
| Web Browsers
| Mozilla Firefox, Chromium and Tor Browser
|}
|}


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


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