Android software recommendations

App stores

F-Droid, the BEST app store to ever exist on android, ships only free (as in freedom) software, you can also enhance it by adding alternative repositories such as IzzyOnDroid and Guardian project.

Aurora Store (F-Droid) (Izzy), Free-software client to google play.

Web browsers

Privacy Browser (F-Droid), Webview based FOSS browser that disables features such as Javascript by default.

TOR Browser

Networking

Orbot, TOR for android.

I2P (F-Droid)

InviZible Pro (F-Droid), Combine the strengths of Tor, DNSCrypt and I2P for security and anonymity.

Frontends

Newpipe (F-Droid) (Izzy), FOSS youtube client, also includes support for SoundCloud, Bandcamp, Peertube, and media.ccc.de.

Tubular (F-Droid) (Izzy), Fork of newpipe that adds features like SponsorBlock and ReturnYouTubeDislike.

PipePipe (F-Droid) (Izzy), Fork of NewPipe that includes support for NicoNico and BiliBili.

FreeTubeAndroid (Izzy), A soft fork of FreeTube which brings it to Android.

Encryption

DroidFS (F-Droid), Encrypted filesystems on android.

Password managers

KeepassDX (F-Droid), Keepass for Android.


If you have anymore recommendations, just contact me.


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