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Awesome Privacy
A curated list of privacy & security-focused software and services
Awesome Privacy is a curated directory of privacy-respecting alternatives to mainstream apps and services, organized across many categories like browsers, search, email, messaging, cloud storage, and operating systems. It aims to help you choose tools that reduce tracking, fingerprinting, and data collection without sacrificing usability. Each entry highlights the project’s core properties—such as open source status, end-to-end encryption, and platform availability—so you can evaluate... -
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Mercury Browser
Privacy-focused web browser fork of Firefox
...It also includes usability patches that bring back features like the classic top bar and supports unsigned extensions for added flexibility. Mercury is tailored for users prioritizing speed and privacy and is available for both Linux and Windows. -
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Privacy Badger
Privacy Badger automatically learns to block invisible trackers
Privacy Badger is a browser extension that stops advertisers and other third-party trackers from secretly tracking where you go and what pages you look at on the web. If an advertiser seems to be tracking you across multiple websites without your permission, Privacy Badger automatically blocks that advertiser from loading any more content in your browser. To the advertiser, it’s like you suddenly disappeared. Privacy Badger was born out of our desire to be able to recommend a single... -
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Cromite
Cromite a Bromite fork with ad blocking and privacy enhancements
Cromite is an open-source web browser project that originated as a fork of Bromite—a Chromium-based browser focused on ad blocking and enhanced privacy—and continues to evolve with built-in privacy protections and content filtering across Android, Windows, and Linux platforms. It retains the core goal of limiting tracking and intrusive ads by integrating ad blocking directly into the browser engine rather than relying on external extensions, all while striving to reduce telemetry, aggressive analytics, and close manufacturer integration. ... -
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Wasabi Wallet
Open-source, non-custodial, privacy focused Bitcoin wallet for Windows
Wasabi is an open-source, non-custodial, privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet for desktop, that implements trustless coinjoin. Wasabi creates trustless coinjoin transactions over the Tor anonymity network. The coinjoin coordinator cannot steal from, nor breach the privacy of the participants. Coinjoin is a mechanism by which multiple participants combine their coins (or UTXOs, to be more precise) into one large transaction with multiple inputs and multiple outputs. ... -
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Zen Linux
Simple, free and efficient ad-blocker and privacy guard
Zen is an open-source system-wide ad-blocker and privacy guard for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It works by setting up a proxy that intercepts HTTP requests from all applications and blocks those serving ads, tracking scripts that monitor your behavior, malware, and other unwanted content. By operating at the system level, Zen can protect against threats that browser extensions cannot, such as trackers embedded in desktop applications and operating system components. -
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privacy.sexy
Open-source tool to enforce privacy & security best-practices
Enforce privacy & security best practices on Windows, macOS, and Linux, because privacy is sexy. Regularly applying your configuration with privacy.sexy is recommended, especially after each new release and major operating system updates. Each version updates scripts to enhance stability, privacy, and security. -
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Thorium for Android
High-performance, privacy-focused browser built as a fork of Chromium
Thorium-Android is the Android-specific component of the Thorium browser ecosystem, a community-oriented, Chromium-based web browser project focused on improving performance, privacy, and user experience beyond what you typically get from stock Chromium builds. Like its desktop counterparts, Thorium for Android compiles the latest Chromium source with targeted optimizations and patches, aiming for faster loading, smoother rendering, and sensible defaults that emphasize privacy and reduced unwanted data flows. ... -
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Thorium
High-performance, privacy-focused browser built as a fork of Chromium
...Thorium also includes additional privacy features that reduce tracking and unnecessary background activity. Bug fixes and compatibility patches improve stability across Linux and other supported platforms. Overall, Thorium balances speed, privacy, and modern web compatibility in a familiar Chromium-based browser. -
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firo
The privacy-focused cryptocurrency
Firo is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency implementing zero-knowledge proofs to enable anonymous transactions while maintaining decentralization and auditability. Formerly known as Zcoin, Firo pioneered several innovations in privacy tech including the Lelantus protocol, which enables unlinkable and untraceable transactions without the need for trusted setup. -
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Thorium for Windows
Chromium fork for Windows named after radioactive element No. 90
Thorium for Windows is the Windows-focused distribution of the Thorium web browser, a privacy- and feature-enhanced Chromium fork named after the radioactive element and built to support modern web browsing with added controls and tweaks not found in standard Chromium builds. It aims to provide a browsing experience similar to Google Chrome in terms of compatibility with web apps and extensions but injects user-centric changes like privacy controls enabled by default, content filtering, and interface tweaks that appeal to advanced users. ... -
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Iron Fish
A novel cryptocurrency focused on privacy and accessibility
Iron Fish is a privacy-first blockchain protocol that brings zero-knowledge proofs and encrypted transactions to a fully decentralized network. Its goal is to offer default, universal privacy for every user while remaining easy to use and scalable. Iron Fish uses zk-SNARKs to shield all transaction details and supports a novel PoS-like consensus called “Proof of Work with Delegation.” With its developer-friendly APIs and strong privacy guarantees, Iron Fish is designed to be the foundation... -
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cobalt
Video and media downloader: Best way to save what you love
Cobalt is an open-source media downloader and tool designed to provide a high-performance and privacy-focused alternative for interacting with online media content, particularly focused on downloading and processing media from various platforms. It emphasizes speed, reliability, and a clean user experience, allowing users to retrieve media without unnecessary tracking, ads, or intrusive elements commonly found in web-based tools. -
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Accrescent
A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability
Accrescent is a private and secure Android app store built with modern features in mind. It aims to provide a developer-friendly platform and pleasant user experience while enforcing modern security and privacy practices and offering robust validity guarantees for installed apps. A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability. Open-source forever. -
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Almighty Linux
OSINT Focused Hybrid based Linux distro
...To support operational security (OPSEC) during intelligence gathering, the system integrates a variety of privacy, security, and isolation-focused tools and configurations. Almighty Linux is delivered in a carefully balanced hardened state, maintaining both security and usability. It also features the Almighty OSINT Browser, a Chromium-based browser tailored for OSINT activities, with a focus on user-agent spoofing and integrated OSINT tooling. -
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Wall You
Privacy focused wallpaper app built with MD3
Privacy-focused wallpaper app built with MD3. Wall You is a Wallpaper App built with Material Design 3 (You). The app uses the Wallhaven API at the moment which unfortunately is non-free. -
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Record You
Privacy focused recorder app built with MD3
Privacy-focused voice and screen recorder app built with MD3. -
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Signal
A private messenger for Android
Signal-Android is the official open-source Android client for Signal, a secure messaging app focused on end-to-end encryption and privacy. Developed by the Signal Foundation, it enables private messaging, voice, and video calls, without storing user data. Signal uses the Signal Protocol for encryption and does not collect metadata, making it one of the most privacy-focused communication platforms available. -
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ThoriumOS
ChromiumOS fork with Thorium Browser, x264/x265 codecs
ThoriumOS is an experimental Chromium OS fork maintained by the creator of the Thorium web browser. It is focused on optimizing Chrome OS for performance, developer control, and flexibility, especially on legacy or non-Google hardware. ThoriumOS provides a fast and lightweight desktop environment centered around the Chromium browser, aiming to give users a secure, privacy-respecting, and efficient alternative operating system. The project builds on Chromium OS's open-source base while stripping unnecessary components and adding user-requested features. -
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GoofCord
Take control of your Discord experience with GoofCord
Take control of your Discord experience with GoofCord, the highly configurable and privacy-focused Discord client. Privacy first: GoofCord blocks all tracking and uses multiple techniques to improve your privacy and security. Tailor your client to your liking with GoofCord's plethora of configuration options. Enjoy a smooth and lag-free chatting experience with GoofCord's superior speed and responsiveness. GoofCord is built as a standalone client and doesn't rely on the original Discord client in any way. ... -
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Sparrow Wallet
Desktop Bitcoin Wallet focused on security and privacy
Sparrow Wallet is an open-source, desktop-focused Bitcoin wallet designed for users who value complete control, security, and privacy when managing their Bitcoin funds. It provides a rich graphical interface that exposes Bitcoin’s underlying UTXO model rather than hiding it behind abstractions, helping users understand every input, output, and fee involved in transactions. Sparrow supports advanced workflows such as Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions (PSBT), multisignature setups, customizable fee selection, and comprehensive coin control — making it suitable for power users, privacy advocates, and those running their own full nodes. ... -
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Linux command
Linux command encyclopedia search tool
Linux command encyclopedia search tool, the content includes Linux command manual, detailed explanation, study, and collection. The current warehouse has collected more than 570 Linux commands. It is a non-profit warehouse. It has generated a web site for easy use. Currently, the site does not have any advertisements. The content includes Linux command manuals, detailed explanations, and learning. -
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OpenAI Privacy Filter
Bidirectional token-classification model for identifiable info
OpenAI Privacy Filter is an open-weight machine learning model designed to detect and mask personally identifiable information in text with high efficiency and contextual awareness. It operates as a bidirectional token classification system that labels sensitive data in a single forward pass rather than generating text sequentially, enabling fast processing for large datasets. The model supports long-context inputs, allowing it to analyze extensive documents without chunking, which improves... -
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ActivityWatch
Automatically tracks how you spend time on your devices
ActivityWatch is app for tracking how you spend time on your devices that is open source, cross-platform and extensible. Focused on privacy, it is able to collect as much (or as little) valuable life data as the user prefers in a secure manner that doesn’t compromise user privacy, and gives the user complete control of the data. ActivityWatch can be used for many things: tracking time spent on different projects, managing bad screen habits, tracking productivity and more. -
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Sideband
LXMF client for Android, Linux and macOS to communicate with people
Sideband is a privacy-focused, peer-to-peer mesh messaging protocol and platform that allows users to communicate directly over local networks or the internet without servers. It emphasizes metadata resistance and secure message delivery, working effectively in offline, low-bandwidth, or disaster recovery scenarios. Built-in Rust, Sideband supports encrypted group messaging, file transfers, and network self-discovery.
