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Privacy alternatives
A curated list of privacy-focused services and alternatives to popular ones
Awesome Privacy - A curated list of services and alternatives that respect your privacy because PRIVACY MATTERS.
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Awesome Privacy / 2FA | |||
| Google Authenticator | |||
| ente Auth | A free, cross platform, end-to-end encrypted and open source app for managing your 2-step verification tokens. From the makers of , and uses the same battle tested infrastructure. Needs an ente.io account | ||
| Owky | 43 | over 1 year ago | Free and Open Source Two-Factor Authenticator for IOS users |
Awesome Privacy / Analytics | |||
| Ackee | Self-hosted website analytics | ||
| Aptabase | Open-source, privacy-first and simple analytics for mobile and desktop apps | ||
| Cabin | Privacy-first, carbon conscious web analytics | ||
| GoatCounter | Privacy aware, lightweight and open-source analytics platform | ||
| Matomo | Google Analytics alternative that protects your data and your customers' privacy | ||
| Nullitics | Zero-effort open-source cheap analytics | ||
| Pirsch | Pirsch is a simple, privacy-friendly, open-source alternative to Google Analytics — lightweight, cookie-free and easily integrated into any website or backend | ||
| Plausible | Simple and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics | ||
| Shynet | 2,928 | 5 months ago | Modern, privacy-friendly, and detailed web analytics that works without cookies or JS |
| Swetrix | Privacy-focused, fully cookieless and opensource (and selfhostable) web-analytics service | ||
| Umami | A simple, fast, website analytics alternative to Google Analytics | ||
| Unidentified Analytics | Naive ip-based tracking that works everywhere (web, command-line, email, etc). No account required. Developer friendly | ||
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android App Store | |||
| Google Play Store | |||
| F-Droid | F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform | ||
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android App Store / F-Droid | |||
| Droid-ify | 3,950 | 5 days ago | Lightweight F-Droid client with Material UI |
| Aurora Droid | Aurora Droid is a modern FOSS client for F-Droid | ||
| Foxy Droid | 535 | about 2 years ago | Unofficial F-Droid client in the style of the classic one |
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android App Store | |||
| FossDroid | Fossdroid's aim is to promote free and open source apps on the Android platform: newest, trendiest and the most popular ones | ||
| SkyDroid | Decentralized App Store for Android | ||
| Obtainium | 8,133 | 6 days ago | Get app updates directly from the source |
| Accrescent | 1,074 | 7 days ago | A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability |
Awesome Privacy / Android / Alternative Google Play Store clients | |||
| Aurora Store | Aurora Store is an open-source alternative Google Play Store frontend client with privacy and modern design in mind | ||
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android Dialer | |||
| Koler | 955 | 8 months ago | Uniquely stylized phone app with customizable features |
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android File Manager | |||
| Amaze File Manager | 5,334 | 6 days ago | Simple and attractive Material Design file manager for Android |
| Material Files | 6,080 | 18 days ago | An open source Material Design file manager, for Android 5.0+ |
| Ghost Commander | Dual-panel file manager | ||
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android Keyboard | |||
| GBoard (Google) | |||
| SwiftKey | |||
| AnySoftKeyboard | The only Android keyboard you'll ever need. Free as in speech and Free as in beer | ||
| FlorisBoard | 6,153 | 13 days ago | FlorisBoard is a free and open-source keyboard for Android 6.0+ devices. It aims at being modern, user-friendly and customizable while fully respecting your privacy. Currently in early-beta state |
| Futo Keyboard | A modern keyboard that respects your privacy and security, with features such as offline voice input, swipe typing and smart autocorrect | ||
| Heliboard | 2,451 | about 2 months ago | A privacy-conscious and customizable open-source keyboard, based on AOSP / OpenBoard with many additional features and improvements, including support for custom dictionaries, themes, and glide typing |
| Indic Keyboard | Indic Keyboard is a versatile keyboard for Android users who wish to use Indic and Indian languages to type messages, compose emails and generally prefer to use them in addition to English on their phone | ||
| OpenBoard | 2,584 | 6 months ago | OpenBoard is a 100% foss keyboard based on AOSP, with no dependency on Google binaries, that respects your privacy. It is no longer updated, but still works |
| Simple Keyboard | 1,131 | 28 days ago | Simply keyboard and nothing more |
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android Gallery | |||
| privacy policy | has privacy issues. They collect a lot of data about you, which you can see in their . Google can scan your photos and might flag them for different reasons, as shown in this . They also use your photos to improve their AI technology | ||
| examples list | also has similar privacy problems. Like Google Photos, it gathers a lot of information from your photo gallery. You can see a bit of what kind of data they collect in their | ||
| Aves | 2,749 | 7 days ago | Beautiful gallery and metadata explorer app, built for Android with Flutter |
| Fossify Gallery | 1,754 | 4 days ago | Fork of Simple Gallery. Browse your memories without any interruptions with this photo and video gallery |
Awesome Privacy / Android / Android Launcher | |||
| Lawnchair | No clever tagline needed | ||
| OpenLauncher | 1,438 | about 1 year ago | Customizable and Open Source Launcher for Android |
| KISS | Lightning fast, open-source, < 200kb Android launcher | ||
| Olauncher | 2,087 | 3 days ago | Minimal AF (ad-free) launcher app for Android |
| Posidon Launcher | Posidon launcher is a minimal, one page homescreen with a vertical scrolling feed | ||
| Pie Launcher | 366 | 15 days ago | Android home screen launcher that uses a dynamic pie menu instead of fixed positioned icons |
| Rootless Pixel Launcher | 3,838 | about 2 years ago | The Launcher3 fork known as "Rootless Pixel Launcher" |
| Bliss Launcher | The default launcher of the /e/ Android-based OS. It allows users to easily create and browse group of apps and it displays notification badges on app icons | ||
Awesome Privacy / Artificial Intelligence | |||
| llama.cpp | 67,866 | 6 days ago | Inference of Facebook's LLaMA model in pure C/C++ so it can run locally on a CPU |
| Jan | 23,555 | 4 days ago | Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer |
| LocalAI | 25,827 | 4 days ago | Self-hosted, community-driven simple local OpenAI-compatible API written in go. Can be used as a drop-in replacement for OpenAI, running on CPU with consumer-grade hardware |
| ollama | 97,979 | 6 days ago | Get up and running with Llama 2 and other large language models locally |
| Continue | 19,226 | 5 days ago | Open-source autopilot for VS Code and JetBrains—the easiest way to code with any LLM |
| Fauxpilot | 14,605 | 8 months ago | an open-source,local alternative to GitHub Copilot server |
Awesome Privacy / Artificial Intelligence / Fauxpilot | |||
| vscode-fauxpilot | 203 | 3 months ago | vscode extension for fauxpilot. : use instead! |
Awesome Privacy / Artificial Intelligence | |||
| Localpilot | 3,352 | 9 months ago | Use GitHub Copilot locally on your Macbook with one-click |
| Turbopilot | 3,828 | about 1 year ago | [Archived] Turbopilot is an open source large-language-model based code completion engine that runs locally on CPU |
| Stable Diffusion | 39,192 | about 1 month ago | High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models |
Awesome Privacy / Artificial Intelligence / Stable Diffusion | |||
| Stable Diffusion Web UI | 142,886 | 15 days ago | A browser interface for Stable Diffusion |
Awesome Privacy / Bookmarking | |||
| Bad privacy policy | Pocket (Formerly Read It Later) - . and requires many permissions | ||
| Bad privacy policy | Evernote Web Clipper - . and require too many permissions | ||
| Grimorie | 2,102 | 7 days ago | Modern, open source, self-hosted bookmark manager |
| LinkAce | 2,643 | 5 days ago | |
| LinkDing | 6,721 | 28 days ago | |
| Shiori | 9,505 | 3 days ago | |
| Wallabag | Open-source, optionally self-hosted, read it later server. Provides paid hosted service with privacy in mind | ||
| Floccus | Sync your bookmarks privately across browsers and devices | ||
Awesome Privacy / Bookmarking / Book and web annotations/highlights management | |||
| Hypothesis | 2,957 | 6 days ago | Annotate the web, with anyone, anywhere |
| Kobuddy | 149 | about 1 month ago | Get your Kobo e-reader device bookmarks and annotations in a .txt file |
Awesome Privacy / Captchas | |||
| Google reCAPTCHA | |||
| hCaptcha | |||
| Altcha.org | Free, open-source and self-hosted CAPTCHA alternative using proof-of-work mechanism | ||
| mCaptcha | ( ) - An open-source CAPTCHA system with seamless UX. mCaptcha uses SHA256 based proof-of-work (PoW) to rate limit users | ||
Awesome Privacy / Commenting Engines | |||
| Commento | Commento is a fast, privacy-focused commenting platform. Can be selfhosted or use their SaaS | ||
| Comentario | Tiny, Privacy-focused, Open-source web comment engine, which adds discussion functionality to plain, boring web pages | ||
| Cusdis | 2,639 | about 1 month ago | Lightweight, privacy-friendly alternative to Disqus |
| Disgus | 47 | about 1 year ago | Embeddable comments for your website, backed by Nostr. Like Disqus but Nostr |
| Isso | 5,064 | about 2 months ago | A lightweight, self hosted, commenting server written in Python and JavaScript. It aims to be a drop-in replacement for Disqus |
| Remark42 | Self-hosted, lightweight, and simple (yet functional) comment engine, which doesn't spy on users | ||
Awesome Privacy / Cloaking / Images | |||
| Fawkes | 5,226 | over 1 year ago | privacy preserving tool against facial recognition systems |
Awesome Privacy / Cloaking / Images / Fawkes | |||
| CloakMe | 67 | over 3 years ago | Web interface for Fawkes algorithm |
Awesome Privacy / Cloaking / Images | |||
| ImageScrubber | 936 | over 2 years ago | A friendly browser-based tool for anonymizing photographs taken at protests ( ) |
Awesome Privacy / Cloaking / Text | |||
| Stegcloak | Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords ( ) | ||
Awesome Privacy / Cloud Storage | |||
| very bad | Google owned, so privacy policy is . The data is stored in their remote servers where you lose control of it. They use trackers. No encryption available | ||
| Bad privacy policy | . The app has and requires many permissions | ||
| very bad | Microsoft owned, privacy policy is . The data is stored in their remote servers where you lose control of it. They use trackers. No encryption available | ||
| Nextcloud | The open source self-hosted productivity platform that keeps you in control | ||
| Seafile | High performance file syncing and sharing. It includes a Wiki, WYSIWYG editing and other knowledge management features | ||
| Peergos | Secure and private space online where you can store, share and view your photos, videos, music and documents. Also includes a calendar, news feed, task lists, chat and email client. Open source and self-hostable | ||
| Proton Drive | End-to-end encrypted Swiss vault for your files that protects your data. | ||
| PrivateStorage | Accountless, privacy-focused cloud storage and folder synchronization with client-side encryption | ||
| Cryptomator | Cryptomator encrypts your data quickly and easily. Afterwards you upload them protected to your favorite cloud service | ||
| Syncthing | Continuous file synchronization program. It synchronizes files between two or more computers in real time, safely protected from prying eyes | ||
| Rclone | Rclone is a command line program to manage files on cloud storage. It is a feature rich alternative to cloud vendors' web storage interfaces and like the tools listed above enables encryption for encrypting files in the cloud | ||
| Restic | Restic is also command line program to manage files on various cloud storage providers. Restic uses encryption by default. Few noteworthy features of restic include browsing through storage as git like snapshots at no extra storage cost, deduplication and significant savings through compression | ||
Awesome Privacy / Creator Tools | |||
| vdo.ninja | Powerful tool that lets you bring remote video feeds into OBS or other studio software via WebRTC | ||
Awesome Privacy / Creator Tools / vdo.ninja | |||
| socialstream.ninja | 633 | 3 days ago | Consolidate your live social messaging streams and much more |
Awesome Privacy / Creator Tools | |||
| OBS Studio | Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming | ||
Awesome Privacy / Databases | |||
| Appwrite | Secure open-source backend server for web, mobile & Flutter developers | ||
| Supabase | Open source Firebase alternative ( ) | ||
| Pocketbase | Open Source backend in 1 file written in Go | ||
| CondensationDB | 442 | about 2 years ago | [Inactive] - Condensation is an open-source zero trust, distributed database enabling to build modern applications while ensuring data ownership and security |
Awesome Privacy / Developer Tools | |||
| Beekeeper Studio | Open Source SQL Editor and Database Manager with a privacy commitment in their mission statement | ||
Awesome Privacy / Developer Tools / IDEs | |||
| Neovim | Hyperextensible Vim-based text editor | ||
| VSCodium | Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VSCode. Vscode source code is open source (MIT-licensed), but the product available for download (Visual Studio Code) is licensed under and contains telemetry/tracking | ||
Awesome Privacy / Dating Apps | |||
| Alovoa | Free and open-source dating platform that respects your privacy | ||
Awesome Privacy / Design Tools / InDesign | |||
| Scribus | a free and open-source desktop publishing (DTP) software available for most desktop operating systems. It is designed for layout, typesetting, and preparation of files for professional-quality image-setting equipment. Scribus can also create animated and interactive PDF presentations and forms | ||
Awesome Privacy / Design Tools / Photoshop / Illustrator | |||
| GIMP | A free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image manipulation (retouching) and image editing, free-form drawing, transcoding between different image file formats, and more specialized tasks. It is not designed to be used for drawing, though some artists and creators have used it in this way | ||
| Inkscape | A free and open-source vector graphics editor for GNU/Linux, Windows and macOS. It offers a rich set of features and is widely used for both artistic and technical illustrations such as cartoons, clip art, logos, typography, diagramming and flowcharting | ||
| Krita | A free and open-source raster graphics editor designed primarily for digital art and 2D animation | ||
| Excalidraw | 84,974 | 6 days ago | Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams |
Awesome Privacy / Design Tools / Figma | |||
| Penpot | Penpot is an Open Source design and prototyping platform for product teams | ||
Awesome Privacy / Domain Registrar | |||
| OrangeWebsite | |||
| 1984 Hosting | |||
Awesome Privacy / Download Manager | |||
| Persepolis Download Manager | 6,312 | 27 days ago | Persepolis is a download manager & a GUI for Aria2. It's written in Python. Persepolis is a sample of free and open source software. It's developed for GNU/Linux distributions, BSDs, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows |
| uGet Download Manager | uGet is a lightweight yet powerful Open Source download manager for GNU/Linux developed with GTK+, which also comes packaged as a portable Windows app. It is also available for Android | ||
| Motrix | 45,735 | 4 months ago | A full-featured download manager |
| Xtreme Download Manager | 6,802 | 10 months ago | Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) is a powerful tool to increase download speeds up to 500%, save streaming videos from YouTube, DailyMotion, Facebook, Vimeo, Google Video and 1000+ other websites, resume broken/dead downloads, schedule and convert downloads |
| axel | 3,003 | 3 months ago | Lightweight CLI download accelerator. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS protocols |
Awesome Privacy / Encryption | |||
| Veracrypt | VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, macOS and Linux | ||
| Shufflecake | Free open source, plausible deniability for multiple hidden filesystems on Linux | ||
| Hat.sh | A Free, Fast, Secure and Serverless File Encryption | ||
| Cryptomator | Cryptomator encrypts your data quickly and easily. Afterwards you upload them protected to your favorite cloud service | ||
| Stegcloak | Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords | ||
| Picocrypt | 2,470 | 6 months ago | A very small (hence "Pico"), very simple, yet very secure file encryption tool |
| Photok | 533 | 13 days ago | Photok is a free Photo-Safe. It stores your photos encrypted on your device and hides them from others |
Awesome Privacy / Encryption / OS Encryption | |||
| Cryptsetup | Full disk encryption for Linux. Cryptsetup is a utility used to conveniently set up disk encryption based on the DMCrypt kernel module | ||
Awesome Privacy / File Management and Sharing | |||
| Bad privacy policy | . Files are not e2e encrypted. Website has many analytics and trackers | ||
| Blaze | A fast, p2p and radically different way to transfer files | ||
| Blindsend | 175 | about 1 year ago | Open source tool for private, end-to-end encrypted file exchange |
| Croc | 28,127 | 8 days ago | Easily and securely send things from one computer to another |
| Dat-cp | 315 | 12 months ago | Copy files between hosts on a network using the peer-to-peer Dat network |
| Destiny | Send files directly to the receiver in real-time. Developed for and with HROs as a free Privacy Enhancing Technology alternative | ||
| Lufi | Let's Upload that FIle — File sharing software | ||
| Localsend | Share files to nearby devices. Free, open source, cross-platform | ||
| Magic Wormhole | 20,425 | 8 days ago | Get things from one computer to another, safely |
| OnionShare | 6,316 | 11 days ago | An open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network |
| Paperless | 7,855 | over 3 years ago | [Now archived] Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents |
Awesome Privacy / File Management and Sharing / Paperless | |||
| Paperless-ng | 5,378 | almost 2 years ago | [inactive] A supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents |
Awesome Privacy / File Management and Sharing | |||
| Paperless-ngx | 22,017 | 3 days ago | A community-supported supercharged version of paperless based on paperless-ng |
| PairDrop | 4,666 | 10 days ago | An improved version of Snapdrop that also allows you to pair devices and share files outside your network |
| Portal | 1,496 | 3 months ago | A command-line file transfer utility for sending encrypted files from any computer to another |
| QRcp | 10,002 | 3 months ago | Transfer files over wifi from your computer to your mobile device by scanning a QR code without leaving the terminal |
| Send | Simple, private file sharing. (Mozilla Send Fork) | ||
| Sharik | 1,174 | 4 months ago | Sharik works with Wi-Fi connection or Tethering (Wi-Fi Hotspot). No internet connection needed. Available for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS & Windows |
| Snapdrop | 18,373 | 3 months ago | A Progressive Web App for local file sharing inspired by Apple's Airdrop |
| Winden | A convenient version of Magic Wormhole you can use from within your browser. No need to install an app | ||
| Yopass | 1,860 | 7 days ago | Secure sharing of secrets, passwords and files |
Awesome Privacy / Fitness and Health / Workout planners | |||
| wger | A free, open source, self-hosted web application that manages your exercises, workouts and nutrition | ||
| workout.lol | 1,304 | about 2 months ago | A small web application to create workouts based on your available equipment and the muscles you want to train that you can selfhost |
Awesome Privacy / Fitness and Health / Food | |||
| OpenFoodFacts | Open Food Facts is a food products database made by everyone, for everyone. You can use it to make better food choices | ||
Awesome Privacy / Fitness and Health / Food / OpenFoodFacts | |||
| OFF Apps | |||
Awesome Privacy / Fitness and Health / Menstrual cycle trackers | |||
| Euki | The period tracker that doesn’t track you | ||
Awesome Privacy / Fitness and Health / Medical health | |||
| Fasten | 1,610 | 15 days ago | Fasten is an open-source, self-hosted, personal/family electronic medical record aggregator, designed to integrate with 1000's of insurances/hospitals/clinics |
Awesome Privacy / Fonts | |||
| Google Fonts (no selfhosted) | |||
Awesome Privacy / Fonts / Google Fonts Replacements | |||
| coolLabs Fonts | A privacy-friendly drop-in replacement for Google Fonts | ||
Awesome Privacy / Fonts / Foundries | |||
| Velvetyne | |||
| OpenFoundry | |||
Awesome Privacy / Forms | |||
| Google Forms | |||
| TypeBot | Open-source conversational forms | ||
| CryptPad Forms | Part of the Cryptpad end-to-end encrypted and open-source collaboration suite | ||
| FramaForms | Design your online surveys easily while respecting your audience | ||
Awesome Privacy / Games / Mario Kart | |||
| SuperTuxKart | A 3D open-source arcade racer with a variety characters, tracks, and modes to play | ||
| Sonic Robo Blast 2 Kart | SRB2Kart is a classic styled kart racer, complete with beautiful courses, and wacky items | ||
Awesome Privacy / Games / Minecraft | |||
| Minetest | An open source voxel game engine with many features | ||
Awesome Privacy / Games / Minecraft / Minetest | |||
| Mineclonia | Survival sandbox game inspired by Minecraft. Fork of MineClone2 with focus on stability, multiplayer performance and features | ||
Awesome Privacy / Games / Minecraft | |||
| No-Chat-Reports | 950 | 13 days ago | A spigot plugin strips cryptographic signatures from player messages, but it breaks any chat plugin by design |
| FreedomChat | 209 | 18 days ago | A great alternative to No-Chat-Reports, since it does not break any chat plugin by design |
| No-Telemetry | 228 | 5 months ago | Mod that disables the usage data collection, aka telemetry, introduced in Minecraft 1.18 (snapshot 21w38a) |
Awesome Privacy / Games / Pokemon | |||
| Pokete | 2,897 | 6 days ago | A small terminal based game in the style of a very popular and old game by Gamefreak |
Awesome Privacy / Games / Sonic the Hedgehog | |||
| Sonic Robo Blast 2 | Sonic Robo Blast 2 is a 3D open-source Sonic the Hedgehog fangame built using a modified version of the Doom Legacy port of Doom | ||
Awesome Privacy / Home Assistants | |||
| Google Home | |||
| Alexa | |||
| Cortana | |||
| Siri | |||
| Mycroft | The Private and Open Voice Assistant | ||
| Home Assistant | Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging | |||
| WhatsApp | | |||
| Instagram DM | | |||
| Facebook Messenger | | |||
| Skype | | |||
| Zoom | | |||
| Google Hangouts / Chat | | |||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Decentralized | |||
| Matrix (Protocol) | An open network for secure, decentralized communication | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Decentralized / Matrix (Protocol) | |||
| Element | All-in-one secure chat app for teams, friends and organisations. Keeps conversations in your control, safe from data-mining and ads. End-to-end encryption | ||
| Cinny | A Matrix client focusing primarily on simple, elegant and secure interface | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Decentralized | |||
| Jabber / XMPP (Protocol) | The universal and open messaging standard. Tried and tested. Independent. Privacy-focused. E2E encrypted | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Decentralized / Jabber / XMPP (Protocol) | |||
| AstraChat | Another XMPP client | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Decentralized | |||
| DeltaChat | Chat over encrypted e-mail | ||
| Session | Extreme focus on privacy and anonymity. Blockchain technology | ||
| SimpleX Chat | The first chat platform that is 100% private by design - it has no access to your connection graph | ||
| Status | Status is a secure messaging app, crypto wallet, and Web3 browser built with state of the art technology | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / Centralized | |||
| Threema | The messenger that puts security and privacy first. Pay once, chat forever. No collection of user data. Open Source client | ||
| Signal | Extreme focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect. Strong encryption by design. 100% Open Source | ||
Awesome Privacy / Instant Messaging / P2P | |||
| Tox | Tox is easy-to-use software that connects you with friends and family without anyone else listening in | ||
| Briar | Peer-to-peer encrypted messaging and forums | ||
| Tinfoil Chat | 1,232 | 3 months ago | Onion-routed, endpoint secure messaging system |
| Berty | The privacy-first messaging app that works with or without internet access, cellular data or trust in the network | ||
Awesome Privacy / Link in Bio Tools | |||
| Keyoxide | A modern, secure and privacy-friendly platform to establish your decentralized online identity | ||
| BioDrop | 5,714 | 5 months ago | Connect to your audience with a single link. Showcase the content you create and your projects in one place. Make it easier for people to find, follow and subscribe |
| LinkStack | Self-hosted open-source Linktree alternative | ||
Awesome Privacy / Link Shorteners | |||
| MagLit | An encrypted and privacy respecting Link Shortener service that also supports Magnet Links | ||
| Dub | 18,924 | 3 days ago | You can self-host Dub.co for greater control over your data and design |
| Yourls | Self hosted URL shortener in PHP | ||
Awesome Privacy / Location tracking | |||
| Google location history | |||
| Google FindMyDevice | |||
Awesome Privacy / Location tracking / Tracking | |||
| Nextcloud Phonetrack | Nextcloud app to track location history with an ( ). Supports caching positions offline and sending them to the server in batches. The first-party app has good battery saving options | ||
| OwnTracks | Location tracking for displaying the current location only (limited location history functionality) | ||
| Traccar | Location tracking software made for dedicated GPS logging devices | ||
| Dawarich | 2,204 | 6 days ago | Self-hosted alternative to Google Location History |
Awesome Privacy / Location tracking / Find My Device | |||
| Find My Device | Find your Android Device via SMS | ||
| GPSlogger | 1,990 | 4 days ago | Lightweight GPS Logging Application For Android. No servers, no internet. Saved to a simple file to local storage |
Awesome Privacy / Mail Services / Third-Party owned | |||
| Forward Email | the 100% open-source and privacy-focused email service | ||
| ProtonMail | Secure Email. Based in Switzerland. | ||
| Tuta | Secure email for everybody. Open Source | ||
| Riseup | Online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change | ||
| Mailfence | Secure and private email | ||
Awesome Privacy / Mail Services / Self-Hosted | |||
| Docker mail server | 14,739 | 6 days ago | A fullstack but simple mail server (SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, Antispam, Antivirus, etc.) using Docker |
| Mailcow: dockerized | 8,982 | 4 days ago | The mailserver suite with the 'moo' |
| Mail-in-a-box | 14,032 | 2 months ago | Mail-in-a-Box helps individuals take back control of their email by defining a one-click, easy-to-deploy SMTP+everything else server: a mail server in a box |
| Mox | 3,666 | 11 days ago | Modern full-featured open source secure mail server for low-maintenance self-hosted email |
Awesome Privacy / Mail Services / Clients | |||
| Thunderbird | A free customizable open source email client | ||
Awesome Privacy / Mail Services / Email Alias Services (Anonymous Forwarding) | |||
| SimpleLogin | 5,154 | 6 days ago | |
| AnonAddy | 3,424 | 8 days ago | |
Awesome Privacy / Maps and Navigation | |||
| Open Street Map (OSM) | OpenStreetMap is built by a community of mappers that contribute and maintain data about roads, trails, cafés, railway stations, and much more, all over the world | ||
Awesome Privacy / Maps and Navigation / Open Street Map (OSM) | |||
| OSMAnd | Android/iOS Navigation app using OSM. It is a feature-rich app with all you expect | ||
Awesome Privacy / Maps and Navigation | |||
| Qwant Maps | An OpenStreetMap-based private Google Maps alternative | ||
| Organic Maps | Great offline maps for hikers and cyclists | ||
Awesome Privacy / Media Streaming Platforms | |||
| Bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Dubitous privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Dubitous priavcy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Jellyfin | Jellyfin is the volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached | ||
| Dim | 3,817 | 3 months ago | Dim is a self-hosted media manager. With minimal setup, Dim will organize and beautify your media collections, letting you access and play them anytime from anywhere |
| Stremio | Stremio is a modern media center that's a one-stop solution for your video entertainment | ||
| Funkwhale | A social platform to enjoy and share music (SoundCloud alternative) | ||
| Subsonic | Your complete, personal music streamer | ||
| Ampache | A web based audio/video streaming application and file manager | ||
| Koel | a personal music streaming server that works | ||
| Nuclear | Modern music player focused on streaming from free sources | ||
| Navidrome | Lightweight, fast and self-contained personal music streamer | ||
| Jetispot | 354 | 9 months ago | Experimental UNOFFICIAL Spotify client for Android built on librespot-java + Jetpack Compose |
| Spotube | 30,714 | 11 days ago | A lightweight free Spotify crossplatform-client |
| Spot* | 2,300 | 9 days ago | Native Spotify client built in GTK and Rust |
| psst* | 8,539 | 9 days ago | Fast and multi-platform Spotify client with native GUI |
| ncspot* | 5,068 | 10 days ago | Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.ç |
| Beatbump | 1,066 | 6 months ago | Alternative frontend for YouTube Music; no ads and custom API wrapper |
| ViMusic | 9,126 | 4 months ago | [Unmantained] A Jetpack Compose Android application for streaming music from YouTube Music |
Awesome Privacy / Media Streaming Platforms / ViMusic | |||
| RiMusic | 2,524 | 4 days ago | A ViMusic maintained fork |
Awesome Privacy / Media Streaming Platforms | |||
| dzr | 199 | 2 months ago | Command line Deezer player for Linux, BSD, Android+Termux |
| Very bad | privacy policy. They collect tons of data about you: mood, free time, likes, dislikes, friends... Also, their apps have | ||
| filled with trackers | Their apps are . Their website has trackers | ||
| Very bad | privacy policy. Their app has | ||
| Bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app | ||
| Antennapod | A podcast player that is completely open. Subscribe to any RSS feed | ||
| Castopod | Self-host your podcasts with ease, keep control over what you create and talk to your audience without any middleman. Your podcast and your audience belong to you and you only | ||
| Funkwhale | A social platform to enjoy and share audio | ||
Awesome Privacy / Notes and Tasks / Google Keep | |||
| Google Keep Exporter | 296 | 3 months ago | or - Convert your Google Keep notes into a standard markdown + YAML header format |
Awesome Privacy / Notes and Tasks | |||
| Anytype | An open-source Notion alternative. E2EE, cloud and local network sync, can be self-hosted | ||
| AppFlowy | Open Source Notion Alternative. You are in charge of your data and customizations | ||
| HedgeDoc | Formerly CodiMD (community). An awesome platform to write and share markdown | ||
| Joplin | 46,106 | 4 days ago | Note taking and to-do application with synchronisation and encryption capabilities |
| Logseq | A privacy-first alternative to WorkFlowy | ||
| Memos | 34,273 | 4 days ago | An open-source, self-hosted memo hub with knowledge management and socialization |
| Nextcloud Notes | 622 | 3 days ago | The Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud |
Awesome Privacy / Notes and Tasks / Nextcloud Notes | |||
| Nextcloud Notes app | 946 | 5 days ago | An android client for Nextcloud Notes |
Awesome Privacy / Notes and Tasks | |||
| Notally | 1,717 | 4 months ago | A beautiful notes app (local only, no sync) |
| Notesnook | Open source zero knowledge private note taking | ||
| Obsidian | Obsidian is the private and flexible note‑taking app. Closed source but has no trackers (website / apps) and E2EE sync | ||
| Quillpad | Take beautiful markdown notes and stay organized with task lists. Fork of Quillnote | ||
| SiYuan | 22,850 | 3 days ago | A local-first personal knowledge management system |
| Standard Notes | A free, open-source, and completely encrypted notes app | ||
| TinyList | Create and share notes and checklists, without sacrificing your privacy | ||
| Trilium Notes | 27,370 | 3 months ago | Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes |
| Vikunja | The open-source to-do app to organize your life | ||
| YankNote | 5,644 | 13 days ago | A Hackable Markdown Note Application for Programmers |
Awesome Privacy / Music Recognition | |||
| Apple's privacy policy | Shazam - It's under . The android app | ||
| trackers | SoundHound - Has way too many for a music recognition app | ||
| has trackers | Musicxmatch - The app and requires a dangerous amount of permissions | ||
| SongRec | 1,380 | about 2 months ago | An open-source Shazam client for Linux, written in Rust |
| SongID Telegram Bot | 87 | 18 days ago | A Telegram bot that can identify music in audio/video files you send it |
Awesome Privacy / Office | |||
| Microsoft Office | |||
| Google Docs | |||
| LibreOffice | Free and open source offline office | ||
| OnlyOffice | Free and open source online office for collaboration | ||
| Cryptpad | Collaboration suite, encrypted and open-source | ||
| Etherpad | Highly customizable open source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time | ||
Awesome Privacy / Online Phone Providers / No email verification, accepting monero | |||
| Crypton | Secure SMS Sim Card in the cloud. (Based in Iceland) | ||
| Virtualsim | Virtualsim provides physical SIM cards leasing for SMS verifications. (Based in Ukraine) | ||
| MoneroSMS | Virtual numbers for SMS/MMS messaging and verifications. CLI and web app. (Based in United States) | ||
Awesome Privacy / Online Phone Providers / Email verification required, accepting monero | |||
| Onlinesim | Receive SMS online to virtual phone number. (Based in Russia) | ||
Awesome Privacy / Online Phone Providers / Email verification required, accepting crypto | |||
| SmsPVA | SmsPVA is a service providing a phone number you can send any SMS on and get a text of it. (Based in France) | ||
Awesome Privacy / Operating Systems / Android | |||
| GrapheneOS | GrapheneOS is an open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility. Only phones are supported | ||
| CalyxOS | Privacy by Design ROM. Offers better security than LineageOS or Replicant | ||
| LineageOS | A free and open-source operating system for various devices, based on the Android mobile platform | ||
Awesome Privacy / Operating Systems / Android / LineageOS | |||
| DivestOS | LineageOS fork with increased security and privacy | ||
Awesome Privacy / Operating Systems / Android | |||
| Replicant | Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices | ||
| UBPorts | Ubuntu Touch is the touch-friendly mobile version of Ubuntu | ||
| postmarketOS | Touch optimised and pre-configured version of Alpine Linux | ||
| PureOS | Operating system developed by purism for the Librem 5 | ||
| Plasma Mobile | Plasma, in your pocket. Privacy-respecting, open source and secure phone ecosystem | ||
| mobian | Debian for mobile | ||
Awesome Privacy / Operating Systems / Smart TV | |||
| Kodi | It is an entertainment hub that brings all your digital media together into a beautiful and user friendly package. It is 100% free and open source, very customisable and runs on a wide variety of devices | ||
| OSMC | OSMC is a free and open source media center built for the people, by the people | ||
Awesome Privacy / Operating Systems / PC / MacOS | |||
| this tool | 3,582 | over 1 year ago | MS Windows - Owned by Microsoft it is known for collecting many user data and tricking users to own a Microsoft account. If you still want and happen to use Windows 10, you can use , or to see and disable the tons of privacy-invasive settings of MS Windows |
| Fedora | |||
| Mint (Cinnamon) | is a beginner friendly distribution | ||
| Qubes OS | is a security-oriented operating system that isolates various workspaces into separate virtual machines to enhance privacy and security | ||
| Tails | is a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship. It always starts from the same clean state and everything you do disappears automatically when you shut down Tails | ||
| AtlasOS | An open-source modification of Windows 10, designed to optimize performance, and latency. Atlas removes all types of tracking embedded within Windows and implements numerous group policies to minimize data collection | ||
| ReactOS | ReactOS is an operating system able to run Windows software, Windows drivers that looks-like Windows and is free and open source | ||
| RedoxOS | A WIP project aiming to provide a Unix-like Operating System written in Rust | ||
Awesome Privacy / Password Managers | |||
| Bitwarden | An open source cloud based password manager | ||
Awesome Privacy / Password Managers / Bitwarden | |||
| vaultwarden | 39,076 | 6 days ago | Unofficial Bitwarden compatible self-hosted server, formerly known as bitwarden_rs |
Awesome Privacy / Password Managers | |||
| KeepassXC | Securely store passwords using industry standard encryption, no sync just storage | ||
Awesome Privacy / Password Managers / KeepassXC | |||
| KeepassDX | for Android | ||
| Strongbox | for iOS | ||
| KeeWeb | for Web and other platforms | ||
Awesome Privacy / Password Managers | |||
| LessPass | Stateless password manager. Remember one master password to access your passwords. No sync needed | ||
| Padloc | The last password manager you'll ever want to use | ||
| Passbolt | An open source password manager designed for team collaboration | ||
| Passky | Simple, modern, lightweight, open-source and secure password manager | ||
| Proton Pass | Open-source and encrypted password manager by Proton | ||
Awesome Privacy / Pastebin and Secret Sharing | |||
| NoPaste | 371 | 9 months ago | Open Source pastebin alternative that works with no database, and no back-end code. Instead, the data is compressed and stored entirely in the link that you share, nowhere else |
| PrivateBin | 6,535 | 4 days ago | A minimalist, open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data. Data is encrypted/decrypted in the browser using 256 bits AES |
| Yopass | 1,860 | 7 days ago | Secure sharing of secrets, passwords and files |
Awesome Privacy / Payments | |||
| Monero | Monero is cash for a connected world. It's fast, private, untraceable and secure | ||
| Sparrow Wallet | An open source, cross-platform desktop wallet that gives you many privacy-preserving spending tools | ||
| Wasabi Wallet | An open source, non-custodial, privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet available on Desktop | ||
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / FIAT | |||
| Budget Zen | Simple and Encrypted Budget Management | ||
| Debitum | 87 | 8 months ago | With Debitum you can track all kinds of IOUs, be it money or lent items |
| GnuCash | GnuCash is personal and small-business financial-accounting software, freely licensed under the GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows | ||
| IHateMoney | Manage your shared expenses, easily | ||
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / FIAT / IHateMoney | |||
| MoneyBuster | Android client for Nextcloud Cospend and servers | ||
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / FIAT | |||
| My Expenses | 841 | 3 days ago | Featureful GPL licenced Android Expense Tracking App |
| Nextcloud Cospend | A group/shared budget manager inspired by the great IHateMoney | ||
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / FIAT / Nextcloud Cospend | |||
| MoneyBuster | Android client for Nextcloud Cospend and servers | ||
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / FIAT | |||
| ProExpense | 89 | 10 months ago | A simple free finance note to safely record daily expenses |
Awesome Privacy / Personal Finances / CRYPTO | |||
| Rotki | 2,881 | 4 days ago | An awesome portfolio tracking, analytics, accounting and tax reporting application that protects your privacy |
Awesome Privacy / Photo Editing and Management | |||
| miniPaint | 2,772 | 7 days ago | Open Source alternative to Photopea. miniPaint operates directly in the browser. Nothing will be sent to any server. Everything stays in your browser |
| GIMP | The Free & Open Source Image Editor | ||
| Krita | 7,470 | 5 days ago | Krita is a free and open source digital painting application |
| Czkawka | 20,255 | about 1 month ago | Multi functional app to find duplicates and similar images etc |
| DigiKam | Awesome Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source | ||
| Inkscape | Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor used to create vector images | ||
| ImageGlass | ImageGlass is a lightweight software application whose purpose is to help you view images in a clean and intuitive working environment | ||
| darktable | darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer | ||
| Pocket Paint | 383 | 5 days ago | The standard image manipulation app for Catroid |
| Scrambled Exif | Remove Exif data from pictures before sharing them | ||
| ImagePipe | Reduces image size and removes exif-tags when sharing images on android devices | ||
Awesome Privacy / Photo Storage | |||
| Google Photos | |||
| Google Photos Takeout Helper | 4,023 | 18 days ago | Script that organizes the Google Takeout messy archive into one big chronological folder. Use this script to get out of Google Photos :) |
Awesome Privacy / Photo Storage / Self-hosted | |||
| Immich (WIP) | 51,924 | 6 days ago | Self-hosted photo and video backup solution directly from your mobile phone |
| LibrePhotos | 6,977 | 6 days ago | Active fork. Self hosted alternative to Google Photos |
| Nextcloud | The open source self-hosted productivity platform that keeps you in control. It has a plugin to help you organize and visualize your photos | ||
| Photoprism | Feature rich server-based application for browsing, organizing and sharing your personal photo collection. The most similar to Google Photos | ||
| Pigallery2 | A self-hosted directory-first photo gallery website | ||
| Photoview | Photo gallery for self-hosted personal servers with Facial Recognition | ||
| Photostructure | Self-hosted photo library that makes browsing and sharing a lifetime of memories delightful | ||
| Stingle Photos | Open source solution that provides strong security, privacy and encryption to backup your photos | ||
Awesome Privacy / Photo Storage / Third-party | |||
| Crypt.ee | A private and encrypted place for all your photos, documents, notes and more | ||
| Ente | End-to-end encrypted storage for photos and videos. Open source, independently | ||
Awesome Privacy / Photo Storage / Local | |||
| DigiKam | Awesome Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source | ||
| Photok | 533 | 13 days ago | Photok is a free Photo-Safe. It stores your photos encrypted on your device and hides them from others |
| ImageGlass | ImageGlass is a lightweight software application whose purpose is to help you view images in a clean and intuitive working environment | ||
Awesome Privacy / Privacy Tools / Desktop | |||
| Whoami Project | 1,962 | about 1 month ago | Whoami provides enhanced privacy, anonymity for Debian and Arch based linux distributions |
| BusKill | BusKill is a Dead Man Switch triggered when a magnetic breakaway is tripped, severing a USB connection | ||
Awesome Privacy / Privacy Tools / Android | |||
| εxodus | The privacy audit platform for Android applications. Find how many trackers your apps have | ||
Awesome Privacy / Privacy Tools / Android / εxodus | |||
| ClassyShark3xodus | Checks apk(s) for known trackers (provided by Exodus) +other warnings and specs | ||
Awesome Privacy / Privacy Tools / Android | |||
| Plexus | Remove the fear of Android app compatibility on de-Googled devices. Find if an app will work on a De-Googled device | ||
| Netguard | A simple way to block access to the internet per application | ||
| RethinkDNS + Firewall | 3,005 | 6 days ago | An open-source, no-root firewall and DNS changer, with anti-censorship capabilities for Android 6+ |
Awesome Privacy / Remote Access and Control | |||
| RustDesk | Open-source remote desktop client software, written in Rust. Works out of the box, full control of your data, with no concerns about security | ||
| screego | Screen sharing for developers | ||
| Remmina | Remote access screen and file sharing to your desktop (RDP) | ||
| UltraVNC | UltraVNC is a powerful, easy to use and free - remote pc access softwares - that can display the screen of another computer (via internet or network) on your own screen | ||
| MeshCentral | The open source, multi-platform, self-hosted, feature packed web site for remote device management | ||
Awesome Privacy / Search Engines | |||
| Whoogle Search | 9,581 | 21 days ago | A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting Google metasearch engine |
| librengine | 67 | over 1 year ago | Privacy Web Search Engine |
| SearX | Privacy-respecting metasearch engine | ||
Awesome Privacy / Search Engines / SearX | |||
| SearxNG | 13,922 | 4 days ago | Free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases |
Awesome Privacy / Search Engines | |||
| DuckDuckGo | A privacy respecting search engine | ||
| Brave Search | A privacy respecting search engine with | ||
| Qwant | A zero tracking search engine made and hosted in France, EU | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms | |||
| Farside | 771 | 7 days ago | A smart redirecting gateway for various frontend services |
| LibRedirect | 3,281 | 15 days ago | A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends |
| UntrackMe | Transform Youtube, Twitter & other links to their free and open source alternatives | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Blogging platforms (Medium) | |||
| Plume | 2,112 | about 2 months ago | Federated blogging application, thanks to ActivityPub |
| WriteFreely | An open source platform for building a writing space on the web | ||
| Scribe | Medium alternative forntend inspired by Invidious | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Instagram | |||
| Pixelfed | Decentralized, federated and Open Source alternative to Instagram with posts, videos, stories, tags, etc | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / LBRY and Odysee | |||
| Librarian | An alternative frontend for LBRY/Odysee. Inspired by Invidious and Libreddit | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Quora | |||
| Quetre | 441 | 13 days ago | Quetre is an alternative front-end to Quora. It enables you to see answers without ads, trackers, and other such bloat |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / YouTube | |||
| Peertube | A free, open and decentralized alternative to video platforms | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / YouTube / Peertube | |||
| SimpleerTube | A simple frontend for PeerTube with SepiaSearch | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / YouTube | |||
| Odysee | Odysee is a video platform backed by the creators of lbry and uses the lbry blockchain protocol | ||
| DTube | 810 | 7 months ago | A full-featured video sharing website, decentralized |
| Invidious | 16,415 | 11 days ago | Alternative and privacy respecting YouTube frontend |
| Piped | 8,469 | 3 days ago | An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design |
| ViewTube | 1,327 | 5 days ago | ViewTube is an alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend written in Vue.js |
| Youtube-Local | 537 | 4 months ago | browser-based client for watching Youtube anonymously and with greater page performance |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / YouTube / 🤖 | |||
| NewPipe x Sponsorblock | 3,202 | 10 months ago | NewPipe fork that incorporates Sponsorblock |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / YouTube | |||
| FreeTube | 13,608 | 4 days ago | FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. (Uses Local RSS API or Invidious for backend) |
| Yattee | 2,685 | 13 days ago | Alternative YouTube frontend for iOS, tvOS and macOS built with Invidious and Piped |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / TikTok | |||
| ProxiTok | 1,859 | 3 months ago | Open source alternative frontend for TikTok |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter | |||
| Memos | 34,273 | 4 days ago | An open-source, self-hosted memo hub with knowledge management and socialization |
| Nostr | 10,161 | 4 months ago | Open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global "social" network. It doesn't rely on any trusted central server, hence it is resilient; it is based on cryptographic keys and signatures, so it is tamperproof; it does not rely on P2P techniques, therefore it works. : Nostr is a protocol, so it is capable of offering much more than a Twitter alternative |
| Mastodon | Free, federated microblogging social network built on open protocols | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter / Mastodon | |||
| Mastodon Apps | List of Mastodon apps for Android, iOS, Web and Desktop | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter | |||
| Pleroma | Pleroma is a free, federated social networking server built on open protocols | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter / Pleroma | |||
| Soapbox | A frontend for Pleroma with a focus on custom branding and ease of use | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter | |||
| Nitter | 10,115 | 8 months ago | Nitter is a free and open source alternative Twitter front-end focused on privacy |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter / Nitter | |||
| Fritter | 1,402 | 25 days ago | A free, open-source Nitter client for Android (feed no longer available) |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter / Nitter / Fritter | |||
| Squawker | 974 | 2 months ago | An active fork of Fritter that fixes the feed |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Twitter | |||
| Feetter | Create, sync and manage Nitter feeds without registration from any device | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Reddit | |||
| Aether | Peer-to-peer ephemeral public communities | ||
| Kbin | 778 | 11 months ago | A reddit-like content aggregator and micro-blogging platform for the fediverse |
| Lemmy | A federated and open alternative to Reddit in Rust | ||
| SaidIt | Open source Reddit clone | ||
| Libreddit | 5,048 | 7 months ago | - |
| Redlib | 1,364 | 6 days ago | An alternative private front-end to Reddit, with its origins in Libreddit |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Streaming Platforms (Twitch) | |||
| Owncast | 9,512 | 5 days ago | Take control over your live stream video by running it yourself. Streaming + chat out of the box |
| livego | 9,735 | 15 days ago | Live video streaming server in golang |
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Wikipedia | |||
| Wikiless | A maintained fork of the free open source alternative Wikipedia front-end focused on privacy . (Original instance: , Wikiless repository has been removed by Codeberg, ) | ||
Awesome Privacy / Social Networks and Platforms / Imgur | |||
| Imgin | A minimalist, tor-friendly, read-only Imgur proxy insipired by software like Invidious, Nitter, and Bibliogram | ||
| rimgo | An alternative frontend for Imgur. Read-only, no-js, Based on rimgu and rewritten in Go | ||
Awesome Privacy / Teamworking Tools | |||
| Google Meet | |||
| Microsoft Teams | |||
| Zulip | Chat for distributed teams | ||
| Revolt | User-first chat platform built with modern web technologies | ||
| Twake | Work in a team faster. Twake covers all of your organizational needs through a single platform | ||
| RocketChat | Control your communication, manage your data, and have your own collaboration platform to improve team productivity | ||
| Nextcloud Talk | Keep conversations private with Nextcloud Talk | ||
| Mattermost | Open-source Slack alternative | ||
| See this section for Discord mods and alternative clients | 13,507 | 13 days ago | |
Awesome Privacy / Speech to Text | |||
| OpenAI Whisper | 71,257 | 8 days ago | Whisper is a general-purpose speech recognition model that can be run locally offline. It can transcribe audio from and to multiple languages |
Awesome Privacy / Speech to Text / OpenAI Whisper | |||
| whisper.cpp | 35,706 | 5 days ago | High-performance inference of OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition (ASR) model |
| Whishper | A whisper frontend with subtitle editing and translation capabilities | ||
Awesome Privacy / Text to Speech | |||
| Bark | 36,126 | 3 months ago | Bark can be run 100% locally and can generate highly realistic, multilingual speech as well as other audio - including music, background noise and simple sound effects |
| Piper | 6,576 | about 1 month ago | A fast, local neural text to speech system that sounds great and is optimized for the Raspberry Pi 4 |
| Espeak | 4,224 | 22 days ago | eSpeak NG is an open source speech synthesizer that supports more than hundred languages and accents. Voices will sound rather robotic |
Awesome Privacy / Translation | |||
| Google Translate | |||
| Bing Translator | |||
| Mozilla Translate | Open Source, runs model locally in your browser | ||
| Libretranslate | Open Source Machine Translation - 100% Self-Hosted. No Limits. No Ties to Proprietary Services | ||
| Apertium | A free/open-source machine translation platform, runs offline on your computer | ||
| Softcatala | Open Source Translation tool - Only Catalan/Spanish/English/French (uses apertium) | ||
| TranslateLocally | – Free/open-source neural MT, runs offline on your computer | ||
| Lingva | 1,541 | over 1 year ago | Alternative front-end for Google Translate. |
| Simplytranslate | Alternative front-end for Google Translate and LibreTranslate | ||
Awesome Privacy / Uncategorized | |||
| Skymap | Open online planetarium program | ||
| CrowdSec | 9,056 | 6 days ago | An open-source, modernized and collaborative fail2ban |
| Hetty | 6,132 | 7 months ago | Hetty is an HTTP toolkit for security research. It aims to be an open-source alternative to Burp Suite Pro |
| Visited | 83 | over 3 years ago | Locally collect browsing history over browsers |
Awesome Privacy / Utilities | |||
| Deskreen | 17,491 | over 1 year ago | Turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer |
| Loggit | Simple and Encrypted Life Tracking & Logging | ||
Awesome Privacy / Version Control | |||
| , although the privacy policy is not very bad, it is owned by Microsoft, and it's common knowledge that it uses the code it hosts to train AI models | |||
| Codeberg | Codeberg is a collaboration platform providing Git hosting and services for free and open source software, content and projects | ||
| Forgejo | Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge | ||
| GitLab | GitLab a DevOps software package that can develop, secure, and operate software | ||
| Radicle | An open source, peer-to-peer code collaboration stack built on Git. Unlike centralized code hosting platforms, there is no single entity controlling the network. Repositories are replicated across peers in a decentralized manner, and users are in full control of their data and workflow | ||
Awesome Privacy / Video and Audio Conferencing | |||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Many permissions required | ||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions required | ||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have embeded (as it is a Google app). Way too many permissions required | ||
| Bad privacy policy | . Apps have and most probably Facebook trackers embeded (as it is a Facebook app). Way too many permissions required | ||
| Very bad privacy policy | . Apps have . Way too many permissions required | ||
| Very bad privacy policy. | . Apps have . Many permissions required | ||
| BigBlueButton | BigBlueButton is a web conferencing system designed for online learning | ||
| Briefing | 1,435 | 5 months ago | Secure direct video group chat. Only open technologies (such as WebRTC) are used, which work with all modern browsers |
| Chitchatter | Secure P2P chat that is serverless, decentralized, and ephemeral. Supports text, audio, video, screen, and file sharing | ||
| Jam | 1,261 | about 1 year ago | Jam is your own open source Clubhouse for mini conferences, friends, communities |
| Jami | P2P audio and video conferences | ||
| Jitsi Meet | 23,246 | 6 days ago | More secure, more flexible, and completely free video conferencing. If you use the official instance, you will need to login. Self-hosting is recommended |
| Mirotalk P2P | Free WebRTC - P2P - Simple, Secure, Fast Real-Time Video Conferences Up to 4k and 60fps, compatible with all browsers and platforms | ||
| Mumble | Mumble is an open source voice communication application with advanced features | ||
| PeerCalls | Group peer to peer video calls for everyone written in Go and TypeScript | ||
| OpenAsar | An open-source alternative of Discord desktop's app.asar that comes with a function | ||
| Vencord | 9,184 | 4 days ago | A Discord client mod that does things differently |
| BetterDiscord | A client modification for Discord, also you need to install a plugin to block trackers | ||
| Kernel | 88 | 3 months ago | A super small and fast Electron client mod with the most capability, also you need to install a package to block trackers |
| Replugged | A continuation of the deprecated client mod | ||
| WebCord | 1,964 | about 2 months ago | A Discord and Fosscord API-less client made with the Electron |
Awesome Privacy / Video Editing | |||
| kdenlive | Open source video editor. Free and easy to use for any purpose, forever | ||
| LosslessCut | 28,071 | 10 days ago | LosslessCut aims to be the ultimate cross platform FFmpeg GUI for extremely fast and lossless operations on video, audio, subtitle and other related media files |
| Olive Video Editor | Free open-source advanced non-linear video editor currently in Alpha state | ||
| Shotcut | Shotcut is a free, open source and simple cross-platform video editor | ||
Awesome Privacy / VPNs | |||
| Azire | |||
| IVPN | |||
| Mullvad VPN | |||
| Proton VPN | |||
| SPN | |||
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser | |||
| Google's privacy policy | Owned by google and built upon the open-source Chromium project (also Google-owned). It comes with many privacy-invasive features, it is connected to your Google account most times. It is under which is known to be very bad. Google is willing to enforce the which is outright harmful to privacy efforts | ||
| Microsoft's privacy policy | It's a Microsoft-themed version of Chromium with Microsoft trackers instead of Google ones. Under , which is also very bad. If you still want to use it, you can to harden it a bit | ||
| acquired by a consortium of Chinese investors | Opera was . The app has | ||
| Brave | Android/iOS. Brave offers a pretty good out-of-the-box set of privacy and tracker protections | ||
| Firefox | Android/iOS | ||
| Tor Browser | iOS/Android. Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance and circumvent censorship | ||
| Cromite | Cromite is a Chromium fork based on Bromite with built-in support for ad blocking and an eye for privacy | ||
| Ungoogled Chromium | 20,774 | 7 days ago | A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency. Ungoogled-chromium is Google Chromium, sans dependency on Google web services |
| Brave | Brave offers a pretty good out-of-the-box set of privacy and tracker protections | ||
| Firefox | Open Source, independent browser. It needs some to achieve great privacy | ||
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser / Firefox | |||
| LibreWolf | Privacy-focused Firefox fork | ||
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser | |||
| Tor Browser | |||
| Mullvad Browser | Browser with the privacy and security implications of the Tor Browser, without the use of the Tor network | ||
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| uBlock Origin | Free, open-source ad content blocker. Easy on CPU and memory | ||
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser / Browser Addons / uBlock Origin | |||
| Read the extension docs | 47,504 | 5 days ago | and pick one of the recommended modes to increase your privacy |
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser / Browser Addons | |||
| LibRedirect | 3,281 | 15 days ago | A simple web extension that redirects Twitter, YouTube, Google Maps and many more requests to privacy friendly alternatives. Former Privacy Redirect is no longer maintained, LibRedirect is a maintained fork |
| Single File | 15,680 | 8 days ago | Save a faithful copy of an entire web page in a single HTML file so you can use it offline |
Awesome Privacy / Web Browser / Browser Sync | |||
| xBrowserSync | Browser syncing as it should be: secure, anonymous and free! | ||
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