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# Alternatives to
This article is a list of proprietary hard- and software and alternatives to
them or privacy respecting clients/frontends.
## Social networks and platforms
- [Twitter](https://twitter.com) is a microblogging service.
- [Fritter](https://github.com/jonjomckay/fritter) is a free, open-source Twitter
client for Android and iOS. Fritter features local subscription management.
- [Reddit](https://reddit.com) is a webcontent website for various topics.
- [Slide](https://github.com/ccrama/Slide) is a open sourced Reddit browser for
Android. Slide does not feature local subscription management, so you will still
need a reddit account.
- [YouTube](https://youtube.com) is a online video platform owned by Google.
- [Invidious](./invidious.md) is a copyleft and open-source alternative frontend.
Invidious features local subscription management.
- [NewPipe](https://newpipe.net/) is an free and open-source android youtube client.
NewPipe features local subscription management.
## Mobile software and smart devices
- Preinstalled apps can be found on many android devices.
- [SimpleMobileTools](https://www.simplemobiletools.com/) features a wide variety
of apps, that can replace the preinstalled apps (calendar, gallery, launcher, etc.).
- Nearly every fitness tracker and smart watch has it's own proprietary app to connect
to it.
- [GadgetBridge](https://codeberg.org/Freeyourgadget/Gadgetbridge) is a free and
cloudless alternative compatible with many devices.