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I'm slowly ditching Google lately. Always on the lookout for better options, so lemme know what you're using! 👌

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[-] SexDwarf@lemmy.world 8 points 5 days ago

My replacements

  • Gmail -> Proton Mail
  • Chrome -> Firefox
  • Google Photos -> Ente Photos
  • Google Drive -> Proton Drive, Filen
  • YouTube -> YouTube Revanced
  • WhatsApp -> Signal
  • Google Keep -> Joplin
  • Google Docs -> LibreOffice
  • Translate -> DeepL
[-] toastal@lemmy.ml 5 points 5 days ago
  • Gmail -> Posteo
  • Chrome -> LibreWolf
  • Photos -> rsync (I don’t trust Discord-only communites)
  • Drive -> rsync / VCSs
  • WhatsApp -> XMPP
  • Keep -> What?
  • Docs -> Text editor / LibreOffice
  • Google Translate -> Yandex Translate (FOSS options do not generally support Eastern languages)
[-] zqps@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 days ago

Keep is for notes, optionally with cross-device sync.

[-] toastal@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 days ago

CalDAV supports notes/todos. I never used it tho. I usually just Note to Self on XMPP.

this post was submitted on 29 Mar 2025
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