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What is your must have open source application available on fdroid?

New pipe - the YouTube front end is absolutely critical for my lifestyle.

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)
  • AdAway -- system-wide ad-blocker, works with and without root, but Adguard DNS work well enough so don't bother if you can't root.
  • Aegis -- clean OTP app
  • AntennaPod -- best podcast player with lots of customisation
  • Breezy Weather (requires IzzyOnDroid repo; fork of the abandoned Geometric Weather) -- brilliant, beautiful, ad-free weather app with Accuweather data
  • CloudStream (IzzyOnDroid) -- 🏴‍☠️ video streaming from all over the web
  • Doodle Live Wallpaper -- FOSS recreation of Google's Pixel wallpapers with some extra customisation
  • Frost for Facebook -- pretty web wrapper for browsing Facebook
  • LibreTorrent -- FOSS, ad-free torrenting app
  • OsmAnd+ -- OpenStreetMap client with navigation, offline maps and loads and loads of customisation
  • Antimine -- infinite minesweeper game
  • Neo Backup -- root-based app data backup
  • SimpleAppDowngrader -- root-based, allows downgrading apps without uninstalling and retains data files
  • Tasks.org -- best tasklist available, self-hosted but also works with Google Tasks
  • ViMusic -- free YouTube Music client, works flawlessly and is very pretty
  • Wave Lines Live Wallpaper -- customisable wave lines live wallpaper
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Thanks for this list! Breezy Weather and Tasks.org just made it into my rotation