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|Description=A collection of apps forked from Simple Mobile Tools that replace big-tech native apps on Android devices with simple, private alternatives. | |Description=A collection of apps forked from Simple Mobile Tools that replace big-tech native apps on Android devices with simple, private alternatives. | ||
|Founded= | |||
|Industry=Software | |||
|Logo=Fossify logo.png | |||
|ParentCompany= | |||
|Type=Private | |||
|Website=https://www.fossify.org | |||
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==Consumer | '''FossifyOrg''' develops and maintains a suite of privacy-respecting applications, which were originally forked from Simple Mobile Tools.<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=About us |url=https://www.fossify.org/about/ |website=Fossify |date= |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250811034219/https://www.fossify.org/about/ |archive-date=11 Aug 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Simple Mobile Tools |url=https://simplemobiletools.com/index.html |website=Simple Mobile Tool |date= |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250803025707/https://simplemobiletools.com/index.html |archive-date=3 Aug 2025}}</ref> The applications are available via [[F-Droid]] and the [[Google Play]] store. The GitHub repository gives an exhaustive list of the actively maintained applications.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |author= |title=Fossify |url=https://github.com/FossifyOrg |website=Github |date= |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250830101126/https://github.com/FossifyOrg |archive-date=30 Aug 2025}}</ref> Highlights include a calendar, music player, gallery, and more. | ||
The project is | |||
==Consumer impact summary== | |||
*'''Business model:''' The project is supported by donations from users.<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=FossifyOrg/Thank-You - A warm Thank You for supporting our modern & easy Fossify apps! |url=https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Thank-You |website=GitHub |date= |access-date=28 Feb 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250811034352/https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Thank-You |archive-date=11 Aug 2025}}</ref> | |||
*'''User privacy:''' Unless crucial to functioning, the apps do not request internet access and maintain the minimalist design language of the Simple Mobile Tools.<ref>{{Cite web |author= | |||
|title=FossifyOrg/Launcher - A practical and customizable launcher for launching your favorite apps easily. |url=https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Launcher |website=GitHub |date= |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250617095258/https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Launcher |archive-date=17 Jun 2025}}</ref> | |||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | |||
None to report. | None to report. | ||
==Products== | ==Products== | ||
Sourced from the repository:<ref name=":0" /> | |||
<div style="columns:3"> | |||
*Fossify Calculator | |||
*Fossify Calendar | |||
*Fossify Camera | |||
*Fossify Clock | |||
*Fossify Contacts | |||
*Fossify File Manager | |||
*Fossify Flashlight | |||
*Fossify Gallery | |||
*Fossify Keyboard | |||
*Fossify Launcher | |||
*Fossify Messages | |||
*Fossify Music Player | |||
*Fossify Notes | |||
*Fossify Paint | |||
*Fossify Phone | |||
*Fossify Voice Recorder | |||
</div> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Privacy preserving applications]] | *[[Privacy preserving applications]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Pro-consumer articles]] | |||