A curated list of awesome software alternatives that respect privacy. This is a list for current viable alternatives, they may be in beta, but must good enough for a direct switch if someone is looking to make the change right now.
There is a list of notable mentions below of up and coming software that can hopefully be added to the main list.
| Software | Current Best In Class | Privacy Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Gmail | Proton Mail | |
| Phone OS | Android, iOS | Firefox OS |
| Browser | Chrome | Firefox |
| Search Engine | DuckDuckGo | |
| Maps | Google Maps | OpenMapTiles (self-hosted) |
| Social Network | ? | |
| Microblogging | ? | |
| Cloud Storage | Dropbox, Google Drive | ? |
| Software | Privacy Alternative |
|---|---|
| Social Network | Heartbeat |