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Google Apps Free Replacements¶
Here is a list of FLOSS replacements for the non-free apps that are part of the Google experience. Note that these are not part of Android itself.
| Google app | FLOSS replacement | License | Website | Installed in Replicant | Available in F-Droid? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android Market | F-Droid | GPLv2+ | http://f-droid.org/ | Yes | Yes |
| Aptoide | GPLv2 | http://aptoide.org/trac | No | No | |
| GMail | Android Mail | Apache 2 | http://source.android.com/ | Yes | No |
| K9 | Apache 2 | http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/ | No | Yes | |
| Google Maps | OsmAnd | GPLv3 | http://osmand.net/ | No | Yes |
| gvSIG Mini Maps | GPLv2 | https://confluence.prodevelop.es/display/GVMN/Home | No | Yes | |
| OsmDroid | LGPL | http://code.google.com/p/osmdroid/ | No | Yes | |
| Navit | GPLv2 | http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/Navit_on_Android | No | Yes | |
| RMaps | GPLv3 | http://robertdeveloper.blogspot.com/2009/08/rmaps.html | No | Yes | |
| Google Talk | CSipsimple (SIP) | GPLv3 | http://code.google.com/p/csipsimple/ | No | Yes |
| Sipdroid (SIP) | GPLv3 | http://code.google.com/p/sipdroid/ | No | Yes | |
| Linphone (SIP) | GPLv2+ | http://www.linphone.org/ | No | Yes | |
| Beem (XMPP) | GPLv3+ | http://beem-project.com/ | No | Yes | |
| Gibberbot (XMPP) | Apache 2 | https://guardianproject.info/apps/gibber/ | No | Yes | |
| YouTube | YouTube mobile website | Not an app | http://m.youtube.com/ | Yes | No |
| Genie Widget, News/Weather widget | Weather notification | GPLv2 | http://code.google.com/p/weather-notification-android/ | No | Yes |
| Forecast widgets | Apache 2 | http://code.google.com/p/android-sky/ | No | Yes | |
| Umbrella Today | BSD | https://github.com/bostonandroid/UmbrellaToday | No | Yes |
Updated by Liviu Andronic about 12 years ago ยท 7 revisions