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Android Links

This is a collection of nice open source software for Android. Below, you find two categories. Casual contains software for everyone. Nerdy contains software which is suited for people who are technically more interested.

Casual

Communication

K-9 Mail
Email client focused on making it easy to chew through large volumes of email
Element
All-in-one secure chat app for teams, friends and organisations, based on the Matrix protocol
Session
End-to-end encrypted messenger that minimises sensitive metadata, designed and built for people who want absolute privacy and freedom from any form of surveillance

File Synchronisation

Syncthing
Synchronizes files between two or more computers in real time, safely protected from prying eyes

Look & Feel

KISS Launcher
Launcher requiring nearly no memory to run

Notes

Joplin
Note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities

PDF Viewers

MuPDF
Lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer

Security

Aegis Authenticator
Free, secure and open source app for Android to manage your 2-step verification tokens for your online services

Stores

F-Droid
F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS applications

Video

NewPipe
Lightweight YouTube experience

Nerdy

Custom ROMs

LineageOS
Operating system for various devices, based on the Android mobile platform

Networking

Nebula
Scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security
tinc
VPN daemon that uses tunnelling and encryption to create a secure private network between hosts on the Internet
WireGuard
Extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography

System Tools

ClassyShark3xodus
Scan apps for trackers

Terminal

Nix-on-Droid
Nix package manager
Termux
Terminal emulator and Linux environment app that works directly with no rooting or setup required

Web Browsing

Privacy Browser
Web browser that respects your privacy