awesome-privacy

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

Free and Open Source Two-Factor Authenticator for IOS users

Self-hosted website analytics

Open-source, privacy-first and simple analytics for mobile and desktop apps

Privacy-first, carbon conscious web analytics

Privacy aware, lightweight and open-source analytics platform

Google Analytics alternative that protects your data and your customers' privacy

Zero-effort open-source cheap analytics

Pirsch is a simple, privacy-friendly, open-source alternative to Google Analytics — lightweight, cookie-free and easily integrated into any website or backend

Simple and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics

Shynet

Modern, privacy-friendly, and detailed web analytics that works without cookies or JS

Privacy-focused, fully cookieless and opensource (and selfhostable) web-analytics service

A simple, fast, website analytics alternative to Google Analytics

Naive ip-based tracking that works everywhere (web, command-line, email, etc). No account required. Developer friendly

F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform

Droid-ify

Lightweight F-Droid client with Material UI

Aurora Droid is a modern FOSS client for F-Droid

Foxy Droid

Unofficial F-Droid client in the style of the classic one

Fossdroid's aim is to promote free and open source apps on the Android platform: newest, trendiest and the most popular ones

Decentralized App Store for Android

Obtainium

Get app updates directly from the source

Accrescent

A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability

Aurora Store is an open-source alternative Google Play Store frontend client with privacy and modern design in mind

Koler

Uniquely stylized phone app with customizable features

Amaze File Manager

Simple and attractive Material Design file manager for Android

Material Files

An open source Material Design file manager, for Android 5.0+

Dual-panel file manager

The only Android keyboard you'll ever need. Free as in speech and Free as in beer

FlorisBoard

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

A modern keyboard that respects your privacy and security, with features such as offline voice input, swipe typing and smart autocorrect

Heliboard

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 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

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

Simply keyboard and nothing more

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

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

Beautiful gallery and metadata explorer app, built for Android with Flutter

Fossify Gallery

Fork of Simple Gallery. Browse your memories without any interruptions with this photo and video gallery

No clever tagline needed

OpenLauncher

Customizable and Open Source Launcher for Android

Lightning fast, open-source, < 200kb Android launcher

Olauncher

Minimal AF (ad-free) launcher app for Android

Posidon launcher is a minimal, one page homescreen with a vertical scrolling feed

Pie Launcher

Android home screen launcher that uses a dynamic pie menu instead of fixed positioned icons

Rootless Pixel Launcher

The Launcher3 fork known as "Rootless Pixel 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

llama.cpp

Inference of Facebook's LLaMA model in pure C/C++ so it can run locally on a CPU

Jan

Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer

LocalAI

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

Get up and running with Llama 2 and other large language models locally

Continue

Open-source autopilot for VS Code and JetBrains—the easiest way to code with any LLM

Fauxpilot

an open-source,local alternative to GitHub Copilot server

vscode-fauxpilot

vscode extension for fauxpilot. : use instead!

Localpilot

Use GitHub Copilot locally on your Macbook with one-click

Turbopilot

[Archived] Turbopilot is an open source large-language-model based code completion engine that runs locally on CPU

Stable Diffusion

High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models

Stable Diffusion Web UI

A browser interface for Stable Diffusion

Pocket (Formerly Read It Later) - . and requires many permissions

Evernote Web Clipper - . and require too many permissions

Grimorie

Modern, open source, self-hosted bookmark manager

Open-source, optionally self-hosted, read it later server. Provides paid hosted service with privacy in mind

Sync your bookmarks privately across browsers and devices

A collaborative bookmarks manager for organizing online content

Hypothesis

Annotate the web, with anyone, anywhere

Kobuddy

Get your Kobo e-reader device bookmarks and annotations in a .txt file

Free, open-source and self-hosted CAPTCHA alternative using proof-of-work mechanism

( ) - An open-source CAPTCHA system with seamless UX. mCaptcha uses SHA256 based proof-of-work (PoW) to rate limit users

Commento is a fast, privacy-focused commenting platform. Can be selfhosted or use their SaaS

Tiny, Privacy-focused, Open-source web comment engine, which adds discussion functionality to plain, boring web pages

Cusdis

Lightweight, privacy-friendly alternative to Disqus

Disgus

Embeddable comments for your website, backed by Nostr. Like Disqus but Nostr

Isso

A lightweight, self hosted, commenting server written in Python and JavaScript. It aims to be a drop-in replacement for Disqus

Self-hosted, lightweight, and simple (yet functional) comment engine, which doesn't spy on users

Fawkes

privacy preserving tool against facial recognition systems

CloakMe

Web interface for Fawkes algorithm

ImageScrubber

A friendly browser-based tool for anonymizing photographs taken at protests ( )

Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords ( )

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

. The app has and requires many permissions

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

The open source self-hosted productivity platform that keeps you in control

High performance file syncing and sharing. It includes a Wiki, WYSIWYG editing and other knowledge management features

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

End-to-end encrypted Swiss vault for your files that protects your data.

Accountless, privacy-focused cloud storage and folder synchronization with client-side encryption

Cryptomator encrypts your data quickly and easily. Afterwards you upload them protected to your favorite cloud service

Continuous file synchronization program. It synchronizes files between two or more computers in real time, safely protected from prying eyes

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 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

Powerful tool that lets you bring remote video feeds into OBS or other studio software via WebRTC

socialstream.ninja

Consolidate your live social messaging streams and much more

Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming

Secure open-source backend server for web, mobile & Flutter developers

Open source Firebase alternative ( )

Open Source backend in 1 file written in Go

CondensationDB

[Inactive] - Condensation is an open-source zero trust, distributed database enabling to build modern applications while ensuring data ownership and security

Open Source SQL Editor and Database Manager with a privacy commitment in their mission statement

Hyperextensible Vim-based text editor

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

Free and open-source dating platform that respects your privacy

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

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

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

A free and open-source raster graphics editor designed primarily for digital art and 2D animation

Excalidraw

Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams

Penpot is an Open Source design and prototyping platform for product teams

Persepolis Download Manager

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 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

A full-featured download manager

Xtreme Download Manager

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

Lightweight CLI download accelerator. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS protocols

VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, macOS and Linux

Free open source, plausible deniability for multiple hidden filesystems on Linux

A Free, Fast, Secure and Serverless File Encryption

Cryptomator encrypts your data quickly and easily. Afterwards you upload them protected to your favorite cloud service

Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords

Picocrypt

A very small (hence "Pico"), very simple, yet very secure file encryption tool

Photok

Photok is a free Photo-Safe. It stores your photos encrypted on your device and hides them from others

Full disk encryption for Linux. Cryptsetup is a utility used to conveniently set up disk encryption based on the DMCrypt kernel module

. Files are not e2e encrypted. Website has many analytics and trackers

A fast, p2p and radically different way to transfer files

Blindsend

Open source tool for private, end-to-end encrypted file exchange

Croc

Easily and securely send things from one computer to another

Dat-cp

Copy files between hosts on a network using the peer-to-peer Dat network

Send files directly to the receiver in real-time. Developed for and with HROs as a free Privacy Enhancing Technology alternative

Let's Upload that FIle — File sharing software

Share files to nearby devices. Free, open source, cross-platform

Magic Wormhole

Get things from one computer to another, safely

OnionShare

An open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network

Paperless

[Now archived] Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents

Paperless-ng

[inactive] A supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents

Paperless-ngx

A community-supported supercharged version of paperless based on paperless-ng

PairDrop

An improved version of Snapdrop that also allows you to pair devices and share files outside your network

Portal

A command-line file transfer utility for sending encrypted files from any computer to another

QRcp

Transfer files over wifi from your computer to your mobile device by scanning a QR code without leaving the terminal

Simple, private file sharing. (Mozilla Send Fork)

Sharik

Sharik works with Wi-Fi connection or Tethering (Wi-Fi Hotspot). No internet connection needed. Available for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS & Windows

Snapdrop

A Progressive Web App for local file sharing inspired by Apple's Airdrop

A convenient version of Magic Wormhole you can use from within your browser. No need to install an app

Yopass

Secure sharing of secrets, passwords and files

A free, open source, self-hosted web application that manages your exercises, workouts and nutrition

workout.lol

A small web application to create workouts based on your available equipment and the muscles you want to train that you can selfhost

Open Food Facts is a food products database made by everyone, for everyone. You can use it to make better food choices

The period tracker that doesn’t track you

Fasten

Fasten is an open-source, self-hosted, personal/family electronic medical record aggregator, designed to integrate with 1000's of insurances/hospitals/clinics

A privacy-friendly drop-in replacement for Google Fonts

Open-source conversational forms

Part of the Cryptpad end-to-end encrypted and open-source collaboration suite

Design your online surveys easily while respecting your audience

A 3D open-source arcade racer with a variety characters, tracks, and modes to play

SRB2Kart is a classic styled kart racer, complete with beautiful courses, and wacky items

An open source voxel game engine with many features

Survival sandbox game inspired by Minecraft. Fork of MineClone2 with focus on stability, multiplayer performance and features

No-Chat-Reports

A spigot plugin strips cryptographic signatures from player messages, but it breaks any chat plugin by design

FreedomChat

A great alternative to No-Chat-Reports, since it does not break any chat plugin by design

No-Telemetry

Mod that disables the usage data collection, aka telemetry, introduced in Minecraft 1.18 (snapshot 21w38a)

Pokete

A small terminal based game in the style of a very popular and old game by Gamefreak

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

The Private and Open Voice Assistant

Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first

An open network for secure, decentralized communication

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

A Matrix client focusing primarily on simple, elegant and secure interface

The universal and open messaging standard. Tried and tested. Independent. Privacy-focused. E2E encrypted

Another XMPP client

Chat over encrypted e-mail

Extreme focus on privacy and anonymity. Blockchain technology

The first chat platform that is 100% private by design - it has no access to your connection graph

Status is a secure messaging app, crypto wallet, and Web3 browser built with state of the art technology

The messenger that puts security and privacy first. Pay once, chat forever. No collection of user data. Open Source client

Extreme focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect. Strong encryption by design. 100% Open Source

Tox is easy-to-use software that connects you with friends and family without anyone else listening in

Peer-to-peer encrypted messaging and forums

Tinfoil Chat

Onion-routed, endpoint secure messaging system

The privacy-first messaging app that works with or without internet access, cellular data or trust in the network

A modern, secure and privacy-friendly platform to establish your decentralized online identity

BioDrop

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

Self-hosted open-source Linktree alternative

An encrypted and privacy respecting Link Shortener service that also supports Magnet Links

Dub

You can self-host Dub.co for greater control over your data and design

Self hosted URL shortener in PHP

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

Location tracking for displaying the current location only (limited location history functionality)

Location tracking software made for dedicated GPS logging devices

Dawarich

Self-hosted alternative to Google Location History

Find your Android Device via SMS

GPSlogger

Lightweight GPS Logging Application For Android. No servers, no internet. Saved to a simple file to local storage

the 100% open-source and privacy-focused email service

Secure Email. Based in Switzerland.

Secure email for everybody. Open Source

Online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change

Secure and private email

Docker mail server

A fullstack but simple mail server (SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, Antispam, Antivirus, etc.) using Docker

Mailcow: dockerized

The mailserver suite with the 'moo'

Mail-in-a-box

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

Modern full-featured open source secure mail server for low-maintenance self-hosted email

A free customizable open source email client

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

Android/iOS Navigation app using OSM. It is a feature-rich app with all you expect

An OpenStreetMap-based private Google Maps alternative

Great offline maps for hikers and cyclists

. Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app

. Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app

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

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 is a modern media center that's a one-stop solution for your video entertainment

A social platform to enjoy and share music (SoundCloud alternative)

Your complete, personal music streamer

A web based audio/video streaming application and file manager

a personal music streaming server that works

Modern music player focused on streaming from free sources

Lightweight, fast and self-contained personal music streamer

Jetispot

Experimental UNOFFICIAL Spotify client for Android built on librespot-java + Jetpack Compose

Spotube

A lightweight free Spotify crossplatform-client

Spot*

Native Spotify client built in GTK and Rust

psst*

Fast and multi-platform Spotify client with native GUI

ncspot*

Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.ç

Beatbump

Alternative frontend for YouTube Music; no ads and custom API wrapper

ViMusic

[Unmantained] A Jetpack Compose Android application for streaming music from YouTube Music

RiMusic

A ViMusic maintained fork

dzr

Command line Deezer player for Linux, BSD, Android+Termux

privacy policy. They collect tons of data about you: mood, free time, likes, dislikes, friends... Also, their apps have

Their apps are . Their website has trackers

privacy policy. Their app has

. Apps have . Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app

A podcast player that is completely open. Subscribe to any RSS feed

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

A social platform to enjoy and share audio

Google Keep Exporter

or - Convert your Google Keep notes into a standard markdown + YAML header format

An open-source Notion alternative. E2EE, cloud and local network sync, can be self-hosted

Open Source Notion Alternative. You are in charge of your data and customizations

Formerly CodiMD (community). An awesome platform to write and share markdown

Joplin

Note taking and to-do application with synchronisation and encryption capabilities

A privacy-first alternative to WorkFlowy

Memos

An open-source, self-hosted memo hub with knowledge management and socialization

Nextcloud Notes

The Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud

Nextcloud Notes app

An android client for Nextcloud Notes

Notally

A beautiful notes app (local only, no sync)

Open source zero knowledge private note taking

Obsidian is the private and flexible note‑taking app. Closed source but has no trackers (website / apps) and E2EE sync

Take beautiful markdown notes and stay organized with task lists. Fork of Quillnote

SiYuan

A local-first personal knowledge management system

A free, open-source, and completely encrypted notes app

Create and share notes and checklists, without sacrificing your privacy

Trilium Notes

Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes

The open-source to-do app to organize your life

YankNote

A Hackable Markdown Note Application for Programmers

Shazam - It's under . The android app

SoundHound - Has way too many for a music recognition app

Musicxmatch - The app and requires a dangerous amount of permissions

SongRec

An open-source Shazam client for Linux, written in Rust

SongID Telegram Bot

A Telegram bot that can identify music in audio/video files you send it

Free and open source offline office

Free and open source online office for collaboration

Collaboration suite, encrypted and open-source

Highly customizable open source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time

Secure SMS Sim Card in the cloud. (Based in Iceland)

Virtualsim provides physical SIM cards leasing for SMS verifications. (Based in Ukraine)

Virtual numbers for SMS/MMS messaging and verifications. CLI and web app. (Based in United States)

Receive SMS online to virtual phone number. (Based in Russia)

SmsPVA is a service providing a phone number you can send any SMS on and get a text of it. (Based in France)

GrapheneOS is an open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility. Only phones are supported

Privacy by Design ROM. Offers better security than LineageOS or Replicant

A free and open-source operating system for various devices, based on the Android mobile platform

LineageOS fork with increased security and privacy

Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices

Ubuntu Touch is the touch-friendly mobile version of Ubuntu

Touch optimised and pre-configured version of Alpine Linux

Operating system developed by purism for the Librem 5

Plasma, in your pocket. Privacy-respecting, open source and secure phone ecosystem

Debian for mobile

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 is a free and open source media center built for the people, by the people

this tool

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

is a beginner friendly distribution

is a security-oriented operating system that isolates various workspaces into separate virtual machines to enhance privacy and security

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

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 is an operating system able to run Windows software, Windows drivers that looks-like Windows and is free and open source

A WIP project aiming to provide a Unix-like Operating System written in Rust

An open source cloud based password manager

vaultwarden

Unofficial Bitwarden compatible self-hosted server, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

Securely store passwords using industry standard encryption, no sync just storage

for Android

for iOS

for Web and other platforms

Stateless password manager. Remember one master password to access your passwords. No sync needed

The last password manager you'll ever want to use

An open source password manager designed for team collaboration

Simple, modern, lightweight, open-source and secure password manager

Open-source and encrypted password manager by Proton

NoPaste

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

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

Secure sharing of secrets, passwords and files

Monero is cash for a connected world. It's fast, private, untraceable and secure

An open source, cross-platform desktop wallet that gives you many privacy-preserving spending tools

An open source, non-custodial, privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet available on Desktop

Simple and Encrypted Budget Management

Debitum

With Debitum you can track all kinds of IOUs, be it money or lent items

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

Manage your shared expenses, easily

Android client for Nextcloud Cospend and servers

My Expenses

Featureful GPL licenced Android Expense Tracking App

A group/shared budget manager inspired by the great IHateMoney

Android client for Nextcloud Cospend and servers

ProExpense

A simple free finance note to safely record daily expenses

Rotki

An awesome portfolio tracking, analytics, accounting and tax reporting application that protects your privacy

miniPaint

Open Source alternative to Photopea. miniPaint operates directly in the browser. Nothing will be sent to any server. Everything stays in your browser

The Free & Open Source Image Editor

Krita

Krita is a free and open source digital painting application

Czkawka

Multi functional app to find duplicates and similar images etc

Awesome Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source

Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor used to create vector images

ImageGlass is a lightweight software application whose purpose is to help you view images in a clean and intuitive working environment

darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer

Pocket Paint

The standard image manipulation app for Catroid

Remove Exif data from pictures before sharing them

Reduces image size and removes exif-tags when sharing images on android devices

Google Photos Takeout Helper

Script that organizes the Google Takeout messy archive into one big chronological folder. Use this script to get out of Google Photos :)

Immich (WIP)

Self-hosted photo and video backup solution directly from your mobile phone

LibrePhotos

Active fork. Self hosted alternative to Google Photos

The open source self-hosted productivity platform that keeps you in control. It has a plugin to help you organize and visualize your photos

Feature rich server-based application for browsing, organizing and sharing your personal photo collection. The most similar to Google Photos

A self-hosted directory-first photo gallery website

Photo gallery for self-hosted personal servers with Facial Recognition

Self-hosted photo library that makes browsing and sharing a lifetime of memories delightful

Open source solution that provides strong security, privacy and encryption to backup your photos

A private and encrypted place for all your photos, documents, notes and more

End-to-end encrypted storage for photos and videos. Open source, independently

Awesome Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source

Photok

Photok is a free Photo-Safe. It stores your photos encrypted on your device and hides them from others

ImageGlass is a lightweight software application whose purpose is to help you view images in a clean and intuitive working environment

Whoami Project

Whoami provides enhanced privacy, anonymity for Debian and Arch based linux distributions

BusKill is a Dead Man Switch triggered when a magnetic breakaway is tripped, severing a USB connection

The privacy audit platform for Android applications. Find how many trackers your apps have

Checks apk(s) for known trackers (provided by Exodus) +other warnings and specs

Remove the fear of Android app compatibility on de-Googled devices. Find if an app will work on a De-Googled device

A simple way to block access to the internet per application

RethinkDNS + Firewall

An open-source, no-root firewall and DNS changer, with anti-censorship capabilities for Android 6+

Open-source remote desktop client software, written in Rust. Works out of the box, full control of your data, with no concerns about security

Screen sharing for developers

Remote access screen and file sharing to your desktop (RDP)

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

The open source, multi-platform, self-hosted, feature packed web site for remote device management

Whoogle Search

A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting Google metasearch engine

librengine

Privacy Web Search Engine

Privacy-respecting metasearch engine

SearxNG

Free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases

A privacy respecting search engine

A privacy respecting search engine with

A zero tracking search engine made and hosted in France, EU

Farside

A smart redirecting gateway for various frontend services

LibRedirect

A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends

Transform Youtube, Twitter & other links to their free and open source alternatives

Plume

Federated blogging application, thanks to ActivityPub

An open source platform for building a writing space on the web

Medium alternative forntend inspired by Invidious

Decentralized, federated and Open Source alternative to Instagram with posts, videos, stories, tags, etc

An alternative frontend for LBRY/Odysee. Inspired by Invidious and Libreddit

Quetre

Quetre is an alternative front-end to Quora. It enables you to see answers without ads, trackers, and other such bloat

A free, open and decentralized alternative to video platforms

A simple frontend for PeerTube with SepiaSearch

Odysee is a video platform backed by the creators of lbry and uses the lbry blockchain protocol

DTube

A full-featured video sharing website, decentralized

Invidious

Alternative and privacy respecting YouTube frontend

Piped

An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design

ViewTube

ViewTube is an alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend written in Vue.js

Youtube-Local

browser-based client for watching Youtube anonymously and with greater page performance

NewPipe x Sponsorblock

NewPipe fork that incorporates Sponsorblock

FreeTube

FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. (Uses Local RSS API or Invidious for backend)

Yattee

Alternative YouTube frontend for iOS, tvOS and macOS built with Invidious and Piped

ProxiTok

Open source alternative frontend for TikTok

Memos

An open-source, self-hosted memo hub with knowledge management and socialization

Nostr

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

Free, federated microblogging social network built on open protocols

List of Mastodon apps for Android, iOS, Web and Desktop

Pleroma is a free, federated social networking server built on open protocols

A frontend for Pleroma with a focus on custom branding and ease of use

Nitter

Nitter is a free and open source alternative Twitter front-end focused on privacy

Fritter

A free, open-source Nitter client for Android (feed no longer available)

Squawker

An active fork of Fritter that fixes the feed

Create, sync and manage Nitter feeds without registration from any device

Peer-to-peer ephemeral public communities

Kbin

A reddit-like content aggregator and micro-blogging platform for the fediverse

A federated and open alternative to Reddit in Rust

Open source Reddit clone

Libreddit

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Redlib

An alternative private front-end to Reddit, with its origins in Libreddit

Owncast

Take control over your live stream video by running it yourself. Streaming + chat out of the box

livego

Live video streaming server in golang

A maintained fork of the free open source alternative Wikipedia front-end focused on privacy . (Original instance: , Wikiless repository has been removed by Codeberg, )

A minimalist, tor-friendly, read-only Imgur proxy insipired by software like Invidious, Nitter, and Bibliogram

An alternative frontend for Imgur. Read-only, no-js, Based on rimgu and rewritten in Go

Chat for distributed teams

User-first chat platform built with modern web technologies

Work in a team faster. Twake covers all of your organizational needs through a single platform

Control your communication, manage your data, and have your own collaboration platform to improve team productivity

Keep conversations private with Nextcloud Talk

Open-source Slack alternative

OpenAI Whisper

Whisper is a general-purpose speech recognition model that can be run locally offline. It can transcribe audio from and to multiple languages

whisper.cpp

High-performance inference of OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition (ASR) model

A whisper frontend with subtitle editing and translation capabilities

Bark

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

A fast, local neural text to speech system that sounds great and is optimized for the Raspberry Pi 4

Espeak

eSpeak NG is an open source speech synthesizer that supports more than hundred languages and accents. Voices will sound rather robotic

Open Source, runs model locally in your browser

Open Source Machine Translation - 100% Self-Hosted. No Limits. No Ties to Proprietary Services

A free/open-source machine translation platform, runs offline on your computer

Open Source Translation tool - Only Catalan/Spanish/English/French (uses apertium)

– Free/open-source neural MT, runs offline on your computer

Lingva

Alternative front-end for Google Translate.

Alternative front-end for Google Translate and LibreTranslate

Open online planetarium program

CrowdSec

An open-source, modernized and collaborative fail2ban

Hetty

Hetty is an HTTP toolkit for security research. It aims to be an open-source alternative to Burp Suite Pro

Visited

Locally collect browsing history over browsers

Deskreen

Turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer

Simple and Encrypted Life Tracking & Logging

Codeberg is a collaboration platform providing Git hosting and services for free and open source software, content and projects

Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge

GitLab a DevOps software package that can develop, secure, and operate software

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

. Apps have . Many permissions required

. Apps have . Way too many permissions required

. Apps have embeded (as it is a Google app). Way too many permissions required

. Apps have and most probably Facebook trackers embeded (as it is a Facebook app). Way too many permissions required

. Apps have . Way too many permissions required

. Apps have . Many permissions required

BigBlueButton is a web conferencing system designed for online learning

Briefing

Secure direct video group chat. Only open technologies (such as WebRTC) are used, which work with all modern browsers

Secure P2P chat that is serverless, decentralized, and ephemeral. Supports text, audio, video, screen, and file sharing

Jam

Jam is your own open source Clubhouse for mini conferences, friends, communities

P2P audio and video conferences

Jitsi Meet

More secure, more flexible, and completely free video conferencing. If you use the official instance, you will need to login. Self-hosting is recommended

Free WebRTC - P2P - Simple, Secure, Fast Real-Time Video Conferences Up to 4k and 60fps, compatible with all browsers and platforms

Mumble is an open source voice communication application with advanced features

Group peer to peer video calls for everyone written in Go and TypeScript

An open-source alternative of Discord desktop's app.asar that comes with a function

Vencord

A Discord client mod that does things differently

A client modification for Discord, also you need to install a plugin to block trackers

Kernel

A super small and fast Electron client mod with the most capability, also you need to install a package to block trackers

A continuation of the deprecated client mod

WebCord

A Discord and Fosscord API-less client made with the Electron

Open source video editor. Free and easy to use for any purpose, forever

LosslessCut

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

Free open-source advanced non-linear video editor currently in Alpha state

Shotcut is a free, open source and simple cross-platform video editor

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

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

Opera was . The app has

Android/iOS. Brave offers a pretty good out-of-the-box set of privacy and tracker protections

Android/iOS

iOS/Android. Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance and circumvent censorship

Cromite is a Chromium fork based on Bromite with built-in support for ad blocking and an eye for privacy

Ungoogled Chromium

A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency. Ungoogled-chromium is Google Chromium, sans dependency on Google web services

Brave offers a pretty good out-of-the-box set of privacy and tracker protections

Open Source, independent browser. It needs some to achieve great privacy

Privacy-focused Firefox fork

Browser with the privacy and security implications of the Tor Browser, without the use of the Tor network

Free, open-source ad content blocker. Easy on CPU and memory

Read the extension docs

and pick one of the recommended modes to increase your privacy

LibRedirect

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

Save a faithful copy of an entire web page in a single HTML file so you can use it offline

Browser syncing as it should be: secure, anonymous and free!