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My Hardcore Privacy Stack

๐Ÿ“ฑ Google Pixel with GrapheneOS (no Google account)
๐Ÿ”’ Sandboxed Play Services disabled
๐Ÿงน Apps permission-minimized, sensors off by default
๐Ÿ”„ Regular OS & app updates

COMMUNICATION
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ SimpleX, Session, Signal (for non-tech contacts), Element, Threema
๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ Cwtch (metadata-resistant groups)
๐ŸŒ Garnet (Nostr)

BROWSING
๐ŸŒ Tor Browser (default), Vanadium (hardened)

NETWORK PRIVACY
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Mullvad VPN, IVPN, NymVPN
๐Ÿงฉ InviZible Pro (DNSCrypt + Tor + I2P)
โญ• No captive portal login (disabled)
๐Ÿ”Œ Firewall default-deny

EMAIL
โœ‰๏ธ Self-hosted RoundCube
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Tuta
๐Ÿ“ฌ Own email aliasing

NOTES & DATA
๐Ÿ—’๏ธ Joplin, Nextcloud Notes
๐Ÿ“„ OSS Document Scanner
๐Ÿงฑ Cryptomator (encrypted vaults)

FILE SYNC
๐Ÿ“ Syncthing (primary), Nextcloud, DAVx5, LocalSend

PASSWORDS & KEYS
๐Ÿ”‘ KeePass2Android (Nextcloud sync)
๐Ÿ” Aegis (2FA)
๐Ÿ—๏ธ OpenKeychain (PGP)
โœ๏ธ Amber (Nostr signing)

APPS & STORES
๐Ÿ“ฆ F-Droid, Droid-ify, Aurora Store (anonymous), Obtainium, Accrescent

FINANCE (XMR)
๐Ÿ’ธ Cake Wallet, Monero com, Monerujo

MEDIA
๐Ÿ“บ Grayjay, NewPipe, VLC
๐Ÿ“ป Transistor (internet radio), AntennaPod

MAPS & UTILITIES
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ CoMaps (Organic Maps)
๐ŸŒค๏ธ Breezy Weather
๐Ÿ“ž Koler
โŒจ๏ธ FUTO Keyboard, FUTO Voice Input, Simple Keyboard
๐Ÿ“ฒ PWAs whenever possible

GAMES
๐ŸŽฎ lichess, Sudoku, Antimine

SELF-HOSTED VIA NEXTCLOUD
โ€ข Calendar
โ€ข Contacts
โ€ข KeePass
โ€ข Notes
โ€ข Joplin
โ€ข Files