degooglizzazione/degoogle.yml

web based products:
  search and images:
    - title: Search (web, images)
    - name: DuckDuckGo
      url: https://duckduckgo.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        One of the best privacy-focused search engines. Domain is hosted in USA which could potentially be problematic for some.        
    - name: Startpage
      url: https://www.startpage.com/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        Another privacy search engine that claims to not track any of your data. They operate servers in both USA and Europe. Note: Startpage was recently acquired. See [Issue #12](https://github.com/tycrek/degoogle/issues/12). Thanks @pydo, @ThijsRay, and @DatAres37. Also see [this comment in Issue #99](https://github.com/tycrek/degoogle/issues/99#issuecomment-616224650) from @danarel on Startpage.        
    - name: searx.me
      url: https://searx.me/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        [Open-source](https://github.com/asciimoo/searx) (thanks for clarification u/Sheezdudeln) privacy search engine. Domain hosted in Germany.        
    - name: MetaGer
      url: https://metager.org/about
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        MetaGer is the search engine project from the registered nonprofit organization SUMA E.V. in Germany.        
    - name: Qwant
      url: https://www.qwant.com/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        Major improvements since 2018's guide. *would prefer better info other than an outdated reference*        
    - name: Swisscows
      url: https://swisscows.ch
      eyes: null
      text: |
        A Swiss search engine that offers a unique search experience for the web, images, videos, music, and more. They are currently funding a mail service. Read through their [datacenter about page](https://swisscows.ch/en/datacenter), it's really interesting.        
    - name: Mojeek
      url: https://www.mojeek.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Unlike other privacy search engines which act as a "middle man" between you and Google/Bing/Yahoo, Mojeek has their own crawler and index. The results aren't as complete as some of the others, but it is still impressive and they are actively building their index to include more results with better accuracy.        
    - name: Ekoru
      url: https://ekoru.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Privacy focused search engine that also aims to clean up the oceans. Thanks @mynamesleon        
    - name: Cyberd
      url: https://cyber.page/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Decentralized Google. A web 3 alternative for the Google search engine. In Beta testing mode. Uses IPFS and Tendermint consensus for security and economic incentives. Please see their [ELI-5 FAQ](https://github.com/cybercongress/congress/blob/master/ecosystem/ELI-5%20FAQ.md) for more info.        
    - name: Infinity Search
      url: https://infinitysearch.co/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Infinity Search is a privacy metasearch engine that does not log any information about its users. In terms of privacy, it works the same way as DuckDuckGo. It is free to use and is funded by non-tracking advertisements and affiliate links. It is also completely open source.        
  youtube:
    - title: YouTube
    - name: PeerTube
      url: https://joinpeertube.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Decentralized video hosting network. Still quite small, but is growing and has a dedicated community.        
    - name: BitChute
      url: https://www.bitchute.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Also P2P, but not decentralized. Due to it being proprietary, if BitChute goes down then the whole thing goes down (unlike PeerTube). (thanks u/up-sky-7)        
    - name: DTube
      url: https://d.tube/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Looks very similar to YouTube. Advertised as "first crypt-decentralized video-platform". Built on Steemit and IPFS.        
    - name: Bit.tube
      url: https://bit.tube/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Appears to be a crypto-powered decentralized video sharing service. (thanks u/rudolf323)        
    - name: Invidious
      url: https://invidio.us/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        An [open-source](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious) front-end alternative to YouTube. Seems to work pretty well from my experience so far, and it hasn't triggered *anything* on my adblocker/privacy extensions. Also offers downloads in many formats for videos (including `.vtt` subtitles).        
    - name: Hooktube
      url: https://hooktube.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        A slightly better way to use actual YouTube. (Use as a "last resort")        
    - name: LBRY
      url: https://lbry.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        A decentralized platform for distributing and supporting creators's work. It aims to be Open, Community driven "digital marketplace". It can be used in a similar way to YouTube: browsing, subscribing to channels, there is a mechanism to send "tips" to creators. Looks up videos based on a blockchain and is open source and uncensored. It already has some "larger" creators like Minutephysics, Veritasium, Barnacules and Lunduke.        
    - name: US.TV
      url: https://us.tv/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        PeerTube instance hosted by Epik.com.        
  news:
    - title: News
    - name: Local newspaper
      url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_newspapers_by_country
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Support independent and qualitative journalism in your community.        
    - name: AllSides
      url: https://www.allsides.com/unbiased-balanced-news
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Unbiased news source (primarily for US politics). Thanks @jeanofthedead        
    - name: "*Feeder*"
      url: https://f-droid.org/app/com.nononsenseapps.feeder
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Use good old-fashioned RSS feeds with Feeder (available from F-Droid)        
  #TODO: Groups
  groups:
    - title: Groups
  translate:
    - title: Translate
    - name: DeepL
      url: https://deepl.com/
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        DeepL is an artifical intelligence translation service. *Editor note: The site server seems to be hosted in Finland, yet the company lists itself as [a company based in Germany](https://www.deepl.com/pro-faq.html) in the Data Protection section.*        
  ads:
    - title: Google Ads/AdMob/AdSense        
    - name: CodeFund
      url: https://codefund.io/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Ethical advertising for technical audience.        
  alerts:
    - title: Google Alerts
    - name: F5Bot
      url: https://f5bot.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Emails you when your selected keywords are mentioned on Reddit, Hacker News, or Lobsters.        
  gsuite:
    - title: G Suite (enterprise cloud)
    - name: Zoho
      url: https://www.zoho.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Zoho was included in 2018's thread as well, and they've only improved since then. They offer a full enterprise business suite that can easily rival G Suite or MS Office 365. *Better description wanted*        
    - name: Nextcloud
      url: https://www.nextcloud.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Nextcloud 18 now has Community Document Server and **[ONLYOFFICE](https://www.onlyoffice.com/)** apps integrated which allows self hosted instances of docs/sheets/slides. Users are able to edit documents in real time. Thanks @k3tan172 and @plutocrat        
  blogger and sites:
    - title: Blogger/Sites
    - name: Joomla
      url: https://www.joomla.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Self-hosted and open-source content management system (CMS).        
    - name: Write.as
      url: https://write.as/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Self-advertised as privacy-focused.        
    - name: WordPress self-hosted
      url: https://wordpress.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        The open-source version of WordPress. A very popular tool and a recognized name.        
    - name: concrete5
      url: https://www.concrete5.org/about
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Open-source CMS.        
    - name: Noblogs
      url: https://noblogs.org/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        A privacy/security focused blogging platform.        
    - name: Ghost
      url: https://ghost.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source modern CMS. Boasts "over 19x faster than WordPress". Thanks @peterge1998        
  analytics:
    - title: Analytics
    - name: Matomo
      url: https://matomo.org/
      eyes: "9/14"
      text: |
        (Matomo/parent company) - Open-source analytics platform. (thanks u/Newblik)        
    - name: Fathom
      url: https://usefathom.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Simple analytics for bloggers & businesses        
    - name: Plausible
      url: https://plausible.io/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Open-source, privacy-focused web analytics.        
    - name: GoatCounter
      url: https://www.goatcounter.com/
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        Simple web statistics. No tracking of personal data. Open-source and may be self-hosted. Free for non-commercial use; paid plans available.        
    - name: Simple Analytics
      url: https://simpleanalytics.com/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        Great analytics with privacy and simplicity in mind. Paid plans only (with free trials).        
    - name: Toasted Analytics
      url: https://toastedanalytics.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Simple, privacy friendly analytics with event tracking. Paid only (with free trial)        
  photos:
    - title: Photos
    - name: Photoprism
      url: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Self-hosted and open-source Personal Photo Management powered by Go and Google TensorFlow.        
    - name: ownPhotos
      url: https://github.com/hooram/ownphotos
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Self-hosted and open-source Google Photos alternative.        
    - name: Piwigo
      url: https://piwigo.org/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        (self-hosted) - Self-hosted and open-source cloud photo manager. You can also sign up for an ["as a service" account](https://piwigo.com).        
    - name: JottaCloud
      url: https://jottacloud.com/
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        Norway based cloud storage provider with free and paid plans. Thanks @mynamesleon        
  calendar:
    - title: Calendar
    - name: Lightning Calendar (Thunderbird)
      url: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/calendar/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Developed by Mozilla Foundation and open-source. Integrates into Thunderbird and SeaMonkey.        
    - name: Tutanota Calendar
      url: https://tutanota.com/calendar/
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        Developed by Tutanota. Free cross-platform encrypted calendar. Allows importing of other Calendar files. Can't be synced to other calendar software.        
    - name: Fruux
      url: https://fruux.com/
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        Open-source calendar using "sabre/dav" (open-source WebDAV, CardDAV, and CalDAV). They mention privacy quite a bit on their site. Very large number of features, and supports nearly every device: Windows, iOS, Linux, Android, BlackBerry, SailFish, and also a webapp for browsers.        
    - name: Zoho
      url: https://www.zoho.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        I mentioned Zoho above for G Suite, so here they are again.        
    - name: EteSync
      url: https://www.etesync.com
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Secure, end-to-end encrypted, and open-source sync for your contacts, calendars and tasks.        
  docs:
    - title: Docs/Sheets/Slides (cloud)
    - name: CryptPad
      url: 
      eyes: 9
      text: |
        Open-source "zero knowledge" collaborative cloud editor. They offer Rich Text, Code, Presentation, Sheet (beta), Poll, Kanban, Whiteboard, and CryptDrive. 100% Client side encryption. Tons of useful features.        
    - name: Etherpad
      url: 
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Self-hosted collaborative editor. Does not use the browser. Not the greatest interface, but it's open-source and you have full control over who can see your data.        
    - name: Cryptee
      url: 
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source and privacy focused photo and document storage/editing. Based in Estonia, so your files are outside the reach of any 14-eyes country. They don't even require an email address to sign up.        
    - name: LibreOffice Online
      url: 
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        Self-hosted instance of LibreOffice that you can run in your browser. Thanks @flubberding        
    - name: ONLYOFFICE
      url: https://www.onlyoffice.com
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source private cloud replacement for Google Docs'suite and Office 360. Also available as a self contained rich application.        
    - name: Arcane Office
      url: https://arcaneoffice.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        A decentralized office suite with high-security and zero-knowledge on your data. With Arcane Office, you have maximum control on your personal stuff. Full-featured online document and spreadsheet editor. Secure storage to save your photos. All free for personal use. Thanks @taraletti        
  docs offline:
    - title: Docs/Sheets/Slides (offline)
    - name: LibreOffice
      url: https://www.libreoffice.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source offline document suites.        
    - name: Apache OpenOffice
      url: https://www.openoffice.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source offline document suites.        
    - name: LyX
      url: https://www.lyx.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        It's an open-source (and offline) document processor using TeX/LaTeX. It's different than Docs or Word but amazing, once you get used to it. Thanks @Glitchy-Tozier        
  domains:
    - title: Domains
    - name: Njalla
      url: https://njal.la/
      eyes: 14
      text: |
        Privacy-focused domain registration. Competitive pricing and a large list of available domain extensions. They also offer VPS hosting. Built by people who built The Pirate Bay among others. (thanks u/brais33 and u/HumbleBasis6)        
    - name: Porkbun
      url: https://porkbun.com/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Domain registration with free WHOIS privacy.        
operating systems:

desktop applications:
  chrome:
    - title: Chrome
    - name: Ungoogled Chromium
      url: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Chromium (which Chrome and countless other browsers are built on top of) is one of the cleanest and light-weight browsers available. This version cuts out all the Google crap.        
    - name: Firefox
      url: https://firefox.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Built by Mozilla, "The Privacy Company". Huge extension library; great for privacy.        
    - name: Waterfox
      url: https://www.waterfox.net/
      eyes: 5
      text: |
        Based on Firefox, but **64-bit only** with an emphasis on speed and privacy. Has a "classic" version built off older Firefox for legacy extension support and also an "alpha" version built off Quantum. It doesn't collect any telemetry and also removes Pocket from the alpha release. Project is run by [Alex Kontos](https://github.com/MrAlex94/) and is constantly in active development. Looks very clean and fast. Android versions are in the works too. **UPDATE:** @Nudin pointed out in Issue #85 that Waterfox is now [apart of System1](https://www.waterfox.net/blog/waterfox-has-joined-system1/).        
    - name: Vivaldi
      url: https://vivaldi.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Privacy-focused browser. Appears to be very customizable and feature-rich.        
    - name: Tor Browser
      url: 
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Firefox-based browser routed through the onion network. Automatically has a few privacy extensions installed (such as HTTPS Everywhere). Be careful using it in public though, as it *can* look like a pretty suspicious piece of software. Available for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android.        
  earth:
    - title: Earth
    - name: KDE Marble
      url: https://kde.org/applications/education/org.kde.marble
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Strong alternative for G Earth. Currently only on Linux, but is being ported to other platforms. Thanks to @PopeRigby        
  android studio:
    - title: Android Studio (not specifically for Android development, just in general)
    - name: VSCodium
      url: https://vscodium.com/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        VSCodium is Visual Studio Code but without all the Microsoft telemetry and branding.        
    - name: Vim
      url: https://www.vim.org/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Open-source text editor. Thanks @moon-chilled        
    - name: Emacs
      url: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
      eyes: null
      text: |
        Another open-source text editor. Thanks @moon-chilled        
mobile applications:

hardware: