Inf_V@kbin.earth to F-Droid@lemmy.ml · 7 hours agoWhat're some apps you can't go without on F-droid?message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareunderscores@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-23 hours agoSorted them into a few categories Social Cheogram - xmpp chat, can also handle phone and sms gateways Fedilab - my preferred fediverse app for mastodon Jerboa - preferred lemmy app K-9 Mail - email Pixelix - pixelfed app. not sure if I like this or PixelDroid better yet Media AntennaPod - podcasts Kiwix - offline copies of useful wikis, q&as, archives, etc. Librera FD - books NewPipe - watch youtube videos, although google keeps trying to break it Voice - audiobooks Security Aegis - two factor authentication KeePassDX - password management WG Tunnel - VPN connection, still not sure if this is the best option Notes and Documents Orgzly Revised - note taking. for people not familiar with emacs something like logseq or safe notes might be better Pinkt - bookmarks Syncthing-Fork - synchronize files between devices System F-Droid - technically it can install itself Lawnchair - alternative home screen / app launcher ntfy - runs in the background, handles push notifications for some other apps Unexpected Keyboard - has the fancy keys that most android keyboards leave out Other Tools Fennec - basically firefox Organic Maps - sometimes missing info and it doesn’t have traffic data. simpler than OsmAnd PocketPaint - make art on your phone QuickDict - offline multi-language dictionary I’ve got hundreds more installed, but those are some of my favorites.
Sorted them into a few categories
Social
Cheogram - xmpp chat, can also handle phone and sms gateways
Fedilab - my preferred fediverse app for mastodon
Jerboa - preferred lemmy app
K-9 Mail - email
Pixelix - pixelfed app. not sure if I like this or PixelDroid better yet
Media
AntennaPod - podcasts
Kiwix - offline copies of useful wikis, q&as, archives, etc.
Librera FD - books
NewPipe - watch youtube videos, although google keeps trying to break it
Voice - audiobooks
Security
Aegis - two factor authentication
KeePassDX - password management
WG Tunnel - VPN connection, still not sure if this is the best option
Notes and Documents
Orgzly Revised - note taking. for people not familiar with emacs something like logseq or safe notes might be better
Pinkt - bookmarks
Syncthing-Fork - synchronize files between devices
System
F-Droid - technically it can install itself
Lawnchair - alternative home screen / app launcher
ntfy - runs in the background, handles push notifications for some other apps
Unexpected Keyboard - has the fancy keys that most android keyboards leave out
Other Tools
Fennec - basically firefox
Organic Maps - sometimes missing info and it doesn’t have traffic data. simpler than OsmAnd
PocketPaint - make art on your phone
QuickDict - offline multi-language dictionary
I’ve got hundreds more installed, but those are some of my favorites.
I use Fossify notes