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Popular Android launcher app Nova Launcher has seen some ups and downs over the past few years. Now the new owner is promising to resume active development... but possibly at the cost of ads in the free version. https://9to5google.com/2026/01/20/nova-launcher-new-owners-ads/ #Android #apps #NovaLauncher

9to5Google

Nova Launcher has a new lease on life, and that probably means ads are coming

Nova Launcher has new owners committing to the future of the popular Android homescreen, but also proposing ads.

Baptiste Fluzin boosted

h o ʍ l e t t

@homlett@mamot.fr · 15 hours ago

→ A Website To End All Websites
https://henry.codes/writing/a-website-to-destroy-all-websites/

“The personal website is a staunch undying answer to everything the corporate and industrial #web has taken from us.”

“[U]n-spin yourself from the Five Apps of the Apocalypse and reclaim the Internet as a set of tools you use to build something you can own & be proud of […]”

#web #Apps #build #website #Internet

A Website To End All Websites | Henry From Online

How to win the war for the soul of the internet, and build the Web We Want.

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@homlett@mamot.fr · 15 hours ago

→ A Website To End All Websites
https://henry.codes/writing/a-website-to-destroy-all-websites/

“The personal website is a staunch undying answer to everything the corporate and industrial #web has taken from us.”

“[U]n-spin yourself from the Five Apps of the Apocalypse and reclaim the Internet as a set of tools you use to build something you can own & be proud of […]”

#web #Apps #build #website #Internet

A Website To End All Websites | Henry From Online

How to win the war for the soul of the internet, and build the Web We Want.

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IzzyOnDroid ✅

@IzzyOnDroid@floss.social · yesterday

#AndroidAppRain at https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/?radd=1&doFilter=1 today brings you 16 updated and 3 added apps, plus 1 added from the weekend:

* Quick UPI: QR code generator via Quick Settings Tile 🛡️
* Oksigenia SOS: safety and distress alerts with fall and inactivity detection 🛡️
* RepoStore: turns GitHub releases into a clean, Play Store-style experience 🛡️
* advanced text encryption utility designed for zero-trust environments 🛡️

RB status: 806 apps (62.2%)

Enjoy your #free #apps at the #IzzyOnDroid repo

IzzyOnDroid App Repo

IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository

Applications in this repository are official binaries built by the original application developers, taken from their resp. repositories (mostly Github, GitLab, Codeberg), with additional screening applied. Updates for the apps are usually fetched daily, and you can expect daily index updates.

IzzyOnDroid ✅

@IzzyOnDroid@floss.social · yesterday

#AndroidAppRain at https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/?radd=1&doFilter=1 today brings you 16 updated and 3 added apps, plus 1 added from the weekend:

RB status: 806 apps (62.2%)

Enjoy your #free #apps at the #IzzyOnDroid repo

IzzyOnDroid App Repo

IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository

Sascha Foerster :bonndigital: boosted

Martin Holland

@mho@social.heise.de · 7 days ago

After using so many #Apps and #WebApps for #Mastodon I just realized, that I totally missed out on simple #CustomCSS.
And boy, do I love @TangerineUI: I want to boost everything, just to see the little rocket start every time.

Check it out under:
https://github.com/nileane/TangerineUI-for-Mastodon/tree/main

GitHub

GitHub - nileane/TangerineUI-for-Mastodon: A Tangerine redesign for Mastodon's Web UI. 🍊🐘

A Tangerine redesign for Mastodon's Web UI. 🍊🐘. Contribute to nileane/TangerineUI-for-Mastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

Chris 🦑 boosted

Metin Seven 🎨

@metin@graphics.social · 7 days ago

Want to move from US-based apps and services to Europe-based ones?

Here are some useful sites to get you going…

https://european-alternatives.eu

https://euroalternative.co

https://www.switch-to.eu/en

https://www.eupedia.com/forum/threads/%F0%9F%87%AA%F0%9F%87%BA-european-alternatives-to-american-apps.46070

https://www.privacytools.io

https://www.privacyguides.org/en/tools

https://switching.software

https://codeberg.org/ADHDefy/delightful-creative-tools

Open Source Software list (Google Docs):
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yNXpuy5tVP0q-El0DqoY-AwmPHT6K09NEZG-Pf0KJ7E/edit

#EU #europe #US #USA #UnitedStates #apps #software #tech #technology #tip #tips #FreeSoftware #free #FOSS #OpenSource

Google Docs

Open Source Software list

Open Source & Free Graphics Software If you have any questions about this software, search it on Google and Youtube. Youtube is filled with video tutorials for most of these. Do not ask me. I have not tried all of these, this is simply a record of what I’ve found. Also, if you find a link that...

Codeberg.org

delightful-creative-tools

A curated list of delightful tools for digital creatives in a variety of mediums.

Privacy Guides

Ad-Free Privacy Tool/Service Recommendations - Privacy Guides

A complete list of the privacy tools, services, software, and hardware recommended by the Privacy Guides community.

Eupedia Forum

High-tech - 🇪🇺 European alternatives to American apps

European Digital Sovereignty: Why Supporting Local Tech Matters in 2025 In an era of geopolitical uncertainty and escalating tensions between Europe and the U.S., digital sovereignty is more critical than ever. Recent trade disputes, data privacy conflicts, and the risk of sanctions or...

Switch-to.eu - EU alternatives to global services

A guide to help you switch from non-EU to EU-based digital services and products.

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Infini

@infini@framapiaf.org · 4 days ago

Jour 17 : F-Droid

Un max d'applis (trop d'applis ?) libres sur votre téléphone au même endroit, F-Droid est une excellente alternative au magasin d'applications de google␀...
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#CalendrierDeLApresInfini #LibreJanuary #FOSS #Libre #FDroid #Android #Apps #Store