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🔒 I Like Android Privacy ​

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  • This page is simply everything listed on the old verison of the site ported over to this.
  • This page will not be updated with new links or new things added.

This is an archive.

Privacy Emojis

🟢 Good: Excellent privacy protection, minimal data collection, and strong security measures.

🟡 Okay: Some privacy features, moderate data collection, and decent security practices.

🟠 Bad: Limited privacy protections, significant data collection, and potential security risks.

🔴 Horrible: Severe privacy vulnerabilities, excessive data collection, and serious security flaws.

Android Adblocking ​

Android App Store ​

  • ⭐🟢 F-Droid - FOSS application catalogue for Android.
  • ⭐🟢 Droid-ify - Material F-Droid client.
  • ⭐🟢 Obtainium - App Updates Directly From the Source.
  • 🟢 Accrescent - App store focused on security, privacy, and usability.

Android Browsers ​

Android Encryption ​

  • 🟡 DroidFS - Store & access your files securely.
  • 🟡 EDS Lite - Virtual disk encryption.

Android Maps ​

  • ⭐🟢 Organic Maps - Navigate with Privacy - Community-Driven & Open-Source.
  • 🟡 OsmAnd~ - Global Mobile Map Viewing & Navigation for Offline and Online OSM Maps.

Android Messaging ​

  • ⭐🟢 Briar - Secure messaging app.
  • ⭐🟢 Signal - Privacy-focused messaging app with end-to-end encryption.
  • 🟡 Telegram - Cloud-based messaging app. Featuring encrypted chats, groups, and channels.
  • 🟢 Threema - Secure messaging app that prioritizes privacy.

Android VPN ​

Using a free VPN while torrenting is not advisable. I suggest opting for a paid VPN service that guarantees no data logging for enhanced security.

Android Two-Factor Authentication ​

Android App Permission Managers ​

Android Health Apps ​

  • ⭐🟢 FitoTrack - Privacy oriented fitness tracker.
  • ⭐🟢 Paseo - Open source step counting app.
  • 🟢 AAT - GPS-tracking app for sportive activities, with emphasis on cycling.
  • 🟢 openWorkout - Privacy oriented workout trainer.

Android Password Managers ​

  • ⭐🟢 Bitwarden - Open-source password manager for storing sensitive information securely.
  • ⭐🟢 KeePassDX - KeePass implementation for Android.
  • 🟢 LastPass - Password manager and password generator that locks your passwords and personal information in a secure vault.

Android Firewall Apps ​

  • ⭐🟢 NetGuard - Easily control internet access for apps, with no rooting required.
  • ⭐🟢 AFWall+ - Android Firewall - iptables front-end.
  • 🟢 NoRoot Firewall - Firewall app for non-rooted Android devices.

Android Anti-Malware Apps ​

Android Privacy-focused Keyboards ​

  • 🟢 AnySoftKeyboard - Android (f/w) keyboard that supports multi-language, T9, and custom layout.
  • 🟢 OpenBoard - Fork of the AOSP keyboard.
  • 🟢 Simple Keyboard - Simple Keyboard is a keyboard application for Android devices.

Android Cameras ​

  • 🟢 ObscuraCam - Privacy camera app by Guardian Project.
  • 🟢 Open Camera - Fully featured and completely free Camera app for Android phones and tablets.

Android Privacy-focused Email Clients ​

  • ⭐🟢 ProtonMail - Secure email based in Switzerland.
  • 🟢 Tutanota - End-to-end encrypted email service.
  • 🟢 FairEmail - Fully featured, open-source email app.

Android Calendar Apps ​

  • 🟢 Etar - Open-source material designed calendar, for everyone!
  • 🟢 Simple Calendar - A simple calendar with events, customizable widgets and no ads.
  • 🟢 DAVx⁵ - Manage your calendars and contacts using CalDAV and CardDAV.

Android Notes Apps ​

  • 🟢 Standard Notes - A simple and private notes app.
  • 🟢 Joplin - Open-source note-taking app.
  • 🟢 Carnet - A free and open-source note taking and personal journal app with a Markdown editor.

Android Privacy-focused Social Media Apps ​

  • ⭐🟢 Minds - Crypto social network that puts users first.
  • ⭐🟢 Vero - True social. No ads. No algorithms.
  • 🟢 MeWe - Next-gen social network.

Android Parental Control Apps ​

  • ⭐🟢 Qustodio - Parental control and monitoring software with a strong focus on privacy.
  • ⭐🟢 FamilyTime - Parental control app that helps parents monitor and manage their children’s device usage.
  • 🟡 Norton Family - Parental control software by NortonLifeLock with privacy features.