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|Proprietary app|FOSS App|
|---------------|--------|
|Android|[microG fork of LineageOS](https://lineage.microg.org/) (if available), [LineageOS](https://lineageos.org/)|
|Android|[microG fork of LineageOS](https://lineage.microg.org/) (if available), [LineageOS](https://lineageos.org/), [OmniROM](https://www.omnirom.org/)|
|[Google Play services](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Play_Services)|[microG](https://microg.org/)|
|[Google Play Store](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Play)|[F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/) (FOSS apps only), [Aurora Store](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.dragons.aurora/) or [Yalp Store](https://f-droid.org/packages/com.github.yeriomin.yalpstore/) (free Google Play clients)|

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|Purpose of the app|Proprietary app|FOSS App|
|------------------|---------------|--------|
|Maps|[Google Maps](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.maps&hl=en)|[OsmAnd](https://f-droid.org/packages/net.osmand.plus/), [F-Droid Maps](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.github.axet.maps/) (based on [MAPS.ME](https://maps.me/))|
|Maps|[Google Maps](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.maps&hl=en)|[OsmAnd](https://f-droid.org/packages/net.osmand.plus/), [F-Droid Maps](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.github.axet.maps/) (based on [MAPS.ME](https://maps.me/)), [Trekarta](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/mobi.maptrek)|
|Photo sync|[Google Photos](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.photos&hl=en)|[Nextcloud](https://nextcloud.com/) Instant Upload|
|Browser|[Chrome](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.android.chrome), [Firefox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox) (has Chromecast libraries)|[Fennec F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/) (Firefox fork), [Waterfox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.waterfoxproject.waterfox) (Firefox fork, note that not yet available from F-Droid), Tor Browser for Android, [Bromite](https://www.bromite.org/) (Chromium fork, has Adblocking features as well)|
|Contacts Sync|[Google Contacts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Contacts)|Nextcloud server with [DAVdroid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/at.bitfire.davdroid/) ([guide](https://www.davdroid.com/tested-with/nextcloud/))|
|SMS app|[Android Messages](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.messaging&hl=en), your phone's default|[Silence](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.smssecure.smssecure/), [QKSMS](https://f-droid.org/packages/com.moez.QKSMS/), [Signal](https://signal.org/android/apk/) ([open source](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android), proprietary apk, has Google dependencies!)|
|Keyboard|[Gboard](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.inputmethod.latin), [SwiftKey](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.touchtype.swiftkey), your ROM's included keyboard|[Simple Keyboard](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/rkr.simplekeyboard.inputmethod/), [AnySoftKeyboard](https://anysoftkeyboard.github.io/), AOSP Keyboard (included with LineageOS)|
|Launcher||[Lawnchair](https://f-droid.org/packages/ch.deletescape.lawnchair.plah/) or [KISS Launcher](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/fr.neamar.kiss/) (very minimalistic)
|Launcher||[Lawnchair](https://f-droid.org/packages/ch.deletescape.lawnchair.plah/), [OpenLauncher](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.benny.openlauncher/) or [KISS Launcher](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/fr.neamar.kiss/) (very minimalistic)

## Productivity

|Purpose|Proprietary app|FOSS App|
|-------|---------------|--------|
|Cloud storage|[Google Drive](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.docs), [OneDrive](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.skydrive), [Dropbox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dropbox.android)|[Nextcloud](https://nextcloud.com/) (selfhosted)|
|Email|[Gmail](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.gm), your phone's default Email app|[K-9 Mail](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.fsck.k9/), [pEp](https://f-droid.org/packages/security.pEp/)|
|Email|[Gmail](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.gm), your phone's default Email app|[K-9 Mail](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.fsck.k9/), [pEp](https://f-droid.org/packages/security.pEp/), [FairEmail](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/eu.faircode.email)|
|Calendar sync|[Google Calendar](https://www.google.com/calendar/about/)|[Nextcloud Calendar](https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/calendar)|
|Calendar client|[Google Calendar](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.calendar)|[Simple Calendar](https://f-droid.org/packages/com.simplemobiletools.calendar/)|
|Calendar client|[Google Calendar](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.calendar)|[Simple Calendar](https://f-droid.org/packages/com.simplemobiletools.calendar/), [Etar](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/ws.xsoh.etar)|
|Tasks|[Wunderlist](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wunderkinder.wunderlistandroid), [Google Tasks](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.tasks)|[Tasks](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.dmfs.tasks/) (sync with Nextcloud Tasks with DAVdroid)|
|PDF Reader|[Google PDF Viewer](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer&hl=en_US)|[Document Viewer](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.sufficientlysecure.viewer/), [MuPDF](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.artifex.mupdf.viewer.app/)|

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|Proprietary app|FOSS App|
|---------------|--------|
|[YouTube](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.youtube&hl=en)|[NewPipe](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.schabi.newpipe/) (youtube client), [YouTube Vanced](https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/app-youtube-vanced-edition-t3758757) (proprietary, modded version of the original YouTube client, no ads, etc.)
|[YouTube](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.youtube&hl=en)|[NewPipe](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.schabi.newpipe/) (youtube client), [SkyTube](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/free.rm.skytube.oss), [YouTube Vanced](https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/app-youtube-vanced-edition-t3758757) (proprietary, modded version of the original YouTube client, no ads, etc.)
|Google Assistant|[Just Search](https://f-droid.org/packages/co.pxhouse.sas/) (just search but works for the button (long press home button)) or Fennec F-Droid/Firefox's Assist Feature (opens url box inside the app)|

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