Open-source software alternatives
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The table below lists open-source alternatives to proprietary software:
| Open-source software | Replaces | Advantages | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| DuckDuckGo Search Engine | Search engines; e.g. Google | privacy | https://duckduckgo.com/ |
| DuckDuckGo Browser | Web browsers, e.g. Google Chrome, Safari | https://duckduckgo.com/ | |
| Brave Search Engine | Search engines; e.g. Google | anonymous, tracker & ad blocker, faster | https://brave.com/ |
| Brave Browser | Web browsers, e.g. Google Chrome, MS Bing | private, less bandwidth | https://brave.com/ |
| Swiss Cows Search Engine | Search engines; e.g. Google | no tracking, anonymous, family friendly | https://swisscows.com/ |
| Mastodon | https://joinmastodon.org/ | ||
| Cryptpad | Productivity software and cloud services, e.g. Google Drive and MS Office | https://cryptpad.fr/ | |
| LibreOffice | Productivity software | free and Opensource docs, sheets, presentation, database, math editor, charts in 119 languages, 55 million downloads | https://libreoffice.com/ |
| Signal | Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger | https://signal.org/en/ | |
| Diaspora | https://diasporafoundation.org/ | ||
| Minds | https://www.minds.com/ | ||
| Odysee | YouTube | https://odysee.com/ | |
| PeerTube | YouTube | https://joinpeertube.org/ | |
| Telegram | Facebook, YouTube, email | Fast, secure & free; Create or join groups & channels, upload videos & files, encrypted voice & video calls, not censored, 500 million monthly users | https://telegram.org/ |
| FreeCAD | SolidWorks, NX, Creo, Catia | https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/FreeCAD/ |