Android without Google System Apps
One should be able to install whatever apps one wants on their device, rather than be locked-in to gatekeepers. With this in-mind, here is some information on uninstalling Google Apps on Android devices and some recommended Apps.
Alternative App Stores
Best to find, install and try out the Apps below BEFORE disabling Google Apps.
The list of apps here was made using List My Apps
Apps
App Tools
Alternative Apps
File Utilities/Management
File Sharing
- lWS - Webserver to share files on phone on the local network
- lWS QR - QR Code generator to share above webserver URL
- NitroShare - Send files to any other devices running the same software on the local network (Mac/Linux/Android/iOS etc)
- MEGA - A popular Dropbox alternative
- LibreTorrent - Torrent downloader
Communication
Graphics
Gallery
Image Editing
Audio
Music
Podcast
Web Browsers
Network Tools
System
NFC
Location/Tracking
Maps
Video
Books/Reading
Dictionary
Writing/Notes
- Joplin - Markdown text notes application, synchronizes to various plaforms
- Turbo Editor - Text editor
- Textie - Markdown editor
Misc Apps
Games/Emulation
Commerce
Barcodes
Programming
