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|Website=https://www.fossify.org, https://github.com/FossifyOrg | |Website=https://www.fossify.org, https://github.com/FossifyOrg | ||
|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. | ||
}}FossifyOrg develops and maintains a suite of stripped down, privacy-respecting applications, which were originally forked from Simple Mobile Tools. | }}FossifyOrg develops and maintains a suite of stripped down, privacy-respecting applications, which were originally forked from Simple Mobile Tools.<ref>https://www.fossify.org/about/</ref><ref>https://simplemobiletools.com/index.html</ref> The applications are available via the [[Google Play Store]] though can be obtained via [[F-droid]], etc. as well. The Github repo gives an exhaustive list of the actively maintained applications.<ref name=":0">https://https://github.com/FossifyOrg</ref> Highlights include a calendar, music player, gallery, and more. | ||
==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary== | ||
The project is user supported. | The project is user supported.<ref>https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Thank-You</ref> As for privacy, unless crucial to functioning, the apps do not request internet access and maintain the minimalist design language of the Simple Mobile Tools.<ref>https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Launcher</ref> | ||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
Please see the Github page for the list of applications. | Please see the Github page for the list of applications.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 04:58, 29 August 2025
Fossify
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| Product Type | Software |
| In Production | Yes |
| Official Website | https://www.fossify.org |
FossifyOrg develops and maintains a suite of stripped down, privacy-respecting applications, which were originally forked from Simple Mobile Tools.[1][2] The applications are available via the Google Play Store though can be obtained via F-droid, etc. as well. The Github repo gives an exhaustive list of the actively maintained applications.[3] Highlights include a calendar, music player, gallery, and more.
Consumer-impact summary
The project is user supported.[4] As for privacy, unless crucial to functioning, the apps do not request internet access and maintain the minimalist design language of the Simple Mobile Tools.[5]
Incidents
None to report.
Products
Please see the Github page for the list of applications.[3]
See also
Privacy preserving applications