@muaveri to [email protected]English • 1 year agoWhat is F-Droid and can it replace the Google Play Store?www.makeuseof.commessage-square10arrow-up131arrow-down13
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minus-squareN3Cr0linkEnglish15•1 year agoImagine a world without Google Apps (cough location and license check services) Microsoft Office WhatsApp Instagram all the apps your non-IT friends are using daily Then you can get rid of Google on your phone.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoI run a degoogled custom rom and I can still use those apps (except for Google apps maybe but that would defeat the whole point anyway)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoLocation has a number of alternatives at least. Not sure what you mean by license check services, I’m guessing that’s a country specific thing.
minus-squareN3Cr0linkEnglish2•1 year agoI noticed many apps in the PlayStore do license checks - even the free/demo versions. They also stated this in the permission list on the store page. However, most of them even ran offline when I checked last time.
Imagine a world without
Then you can get rid of Google on your phone.
I run a degoogled custom rom and I can still use those apps (except for Google apps maybe but that would defeat the whole point anyway)
Location has a number of alternatives at least. Not sure what you mean by license check services, I’m guessing that’s a country specific thing.
I noticed many apps in the PlayStore do license checks - even the free/demo versions. They also stated this in the permission list on the store page. However, most of them even ran offline when I checked last time.