Opt for Freedom Tech
Everything Open Source
Software & Hardware designed for your freedom. Free Open Source Software (FOSS)
* Stay away from Big Tech software like Mac Os and Windows as they offer convenience in return for you Privacy and Wallet. They get you locked into ecosystems that keep you busy with subscriptions, infinite payments and never ending requests to sign up for accounts and disclose more and more of your private personal life. There is another way, Here we show you how to break free on both your Mobile and Desktop devices.
See your way out below
Apps for Christians & Free People
Operating Systems
Operating Systems for computers and mobile devices.
Hardware
Software programs & applications cannot run without hardware (devices/computers).
Basics & Productivity
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Genesis 3:19
Communication
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men
Colossians 3:23
Education
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse.
Romans 1:20
Media
For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
II Timothy 3:6-7
Creativity
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
I Chronicles 15:16
News
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things
Philippians 4:8
Navigation
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
Psalms 107:23-24
Entertainment
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 17:22
Operating Systems
For Mobile Devices
GrapheneOS (Android Open Source Project – AOSP)
Begin Here (15 Minutes)
Androind GrapheneOs is the mobile operating system of choice
(No iOS, it is anti-freedom)
GrapheneOs
Dive into the belly of the beast, and get a Google Pixel device. Within 20 minutes (approx), you can Break Free from big tech’s snooping and companies that make a living out of disrespecting their own god, the consumer.
If you are ready Install it Immediately here using their web installer.
GrapheneOS supports Google Pixel Devices ONLY because these devices:
– Have very high hardware security
– Allow Bootloader unlocking to install a custom OS
– Quite standard in shape size and design
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For Desktop Devices
PopOs (System76), Ubuntu & Linux Mint*
Advanced Users (Look below)
The best ready out of the box Linux distributions (Distro) suitable for daily use and easy for most people with minimal learning.
They work with most computer models and come ready with most drivers needed to conduct your work without worry.
They also work on Macs but the webcam and Mic may not work
They can be easily installed via USB drive and the instructions / process are quite straight forward. The process doesn’t take long either (About half an hour).
*Linux Mint may require a little more work, Intermediate users*
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ADVANCED USER?
TECH SAVVY?
Need More Control?
Arch, Endeavour, Nix & Qubes*
For the tech savvy among us requiring extra security and control
*Qubes OS is meant to be the most secure OS out there. Used by Edward Snowden.
Advanced users only
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Hardware
Phones, Laptops, Desktops
Your Computer, Your Phone, Your Privacy, Your Security
System76
Ultra powerful computers. Same developers as PopOs. They come with either PopOs or Ubuntu installed.
Pine64
Open Source computers & Phones that are meant to respect your privacy and being
Purism
The Librem computers & phones
“Beautiful secure, privacy respecting devices”
Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong.
Isaiah 1:16
Basics & Productivity
Get things done
Get your work done privately at your own terms
F Droid (Android) App Store
Aurora App Store (Android)
Open Source (Also found on F-Droid)Mainstream Apps from the Google Android Playstore can be found here. Use Anonymous Sign in.
Web Browsers: Firefox & Brave (All Platforms)
Libre Office (All Platforms)
Jitsi Meet (All Platforms)
Text Editors: Vim & Emacs (Most Platforms)
Simple yet very powerful text editors, can be used for simple text editing or for writing code if you are a programmer.
KeepassXc (All Platforms)
Aegis Authenticator (Android)
Joplin Notes (All Platforms)
Powerful note taking app. Free with cloud option as paid
Turtl Notes (All Platforms) The secure, collaborative notebook
Anytype (All Platforms)
A Powertool for advanced Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) Private hub for all your data: docs, tasks, files, bookmarks, contacts and more. It’s built on a new architecture that protects your privacy and data sovereignty, even when working across devices. Use it to create elegant dashboards, documents, and knowledge graphs
FileZilla FTP (Desktop Multi)
Proton Suite (Secure Solution) Mail, Calendar, VPN, Cloud, Passwords
Communication
Communicate, Share files, Network. Privately & Securely
Emailing
MailFence (Secure Email)
Free+
Thunderbird – Email Client (Desktop Multi)
Evolution – Email Client (Linux)
FairEmail – Email Client (Android)
Messengers
Telegram
Signal
Matrix
Telegram Messenger (All Platforms)
Partial Open Source
Very powerful, encrypted, cloud, messaging, calling & large file transfers.
Sample it by visiting our channel:
https://t.me/knowing_Jesus
Privacy focused, encrypted messaging
An open network for secure, decentralized communication
(We don’t know much about it, Sounds promising. Not tested well by us)
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
James 1:19-20
Education
The Foundations
God, Language, Nature, Family
Know the True Living God
AndBible (Android)
Ezra Bible – Bible Study (Desktop Multi & Android)
Xiphos
Bible Time
Xiphos – Bible Study (Desktop Multi)
Eloquent – Bible Study (Mac)
Languages
TranslateYou
Libre Translate
TranslateYou (Android)
Privacy focused translator – more than 150 supported languages – 9 different translation engines – Multilingual interface – Translation from images – Translation historyMedical, Nature & Science
Weasis Dicom Medical (Desktop Multi)
Stellarium (Desktop Multi)
KStars (Desktop Multi)
Family Genealogy
Family Gen
Ancestris
FamilyGem (Android)
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction Proverbs 1:7
Creativity & Design
No need for money to make Money
Sweet Home 3d – Interior Design (Desktop Multi)
Draw the plan of your house, arrange furniture on it and visit the results in 3D
Audacity – Edit Audio (Desktop Multi)
multi-track audio editor and recorder
Avidemux – Edit Video (Desktop Multi)
Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks
Handbrake – Video Transcoder (Desktop Multi)
A tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.
Digikam – (Desktop Multi)
Photoshop alternative
Professional Photo Management with the Power of Open Source
Shotcut – Edit Video (Desktop Multi)
Wide Format Support
Device and Transport Options
Sleek, Intuitive Interface
Cinelerra GG Infinity – Edit Video (Linux)
video editing software for Linux. It handles rendering, compositing, motion tracking, video editing and much more
Blender – 2D / 3D Creations (Desktop Multi)
Adobe Premiere Pro Alternative
a new era for open source 2D/3D content creation
Watch the Show-reel HERE
GIMP – Image Manipulator (Desktop Multi)
Photoshop alternative
GIMP is a cross-platform image editor
Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.
Exodus 35:35
Media
Watch & Listen
Online Radio, Video & Media Players
Transistor – Internet Radio (Android)
Powerful, light and private Internet radio.
VLC Media Player (All Platforms)
The best media player for all your devices.
Strawberry Music Player (Desktop Multi)
Open Source
Strawberry is the best Music Player for Linux, Mac and maybe Windows.
It is a fork of Clementine, with newer versions and more updates.
If interested, take a look at Clementine here
New Pipe – Youtube Client (Android)
Watch & Download YouTube with advanced features.
No ads, tracking or accounts.
Freetube – Youtube Client (Desktop Multi)
Watch & Download YouTube with advanced features.
No ads, tracking or accounts.
YTDLnis – Media Downloader (Android)
Whether it’s a video, an audio, or a playlist, you can get it in seconds. Choose your preferred quality, format, and options. No ads, no limits, no hassle.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Ephesians 5:19-20
News
Patterns of the World
Breezy Weather (Android)
Open Source
Weather News – Get weather news with this beautiful app. Weather Sources: Open-Meteo
– AccuWeather¹
– MET Norway¹
– OpenWeatherMap¹²
– Pirate Weather¹³
– HERE¹³
– Météo France¹
– Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut (DMI)¹
F droid or playstore download
Flym News Reader (Android)
News Reader & RSS feeds. Open source, powerful, private.
F-Droid and Playstore
Knowing Jesus Browser App (Android, iOS and Web)
From your browser (Firefox, Chrome etc..), click on “Add to Home Screen” or “Install”.
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men
Colossians 3:23
Navigation
Travel
GPS Nav, Track Recording without the spies
OsmAnd+ – GPS & Nav (Android)
– Desert safari
– Jungle trekking
– Sailing the oceans
– Turn by turn navigation
– Track, record, navigate
Fully featured and very powerful tool.
Download from their site or F-Droid
Magic Earth Navigation (Android & iOS)
A Magic g maps alternative
Mobile Navigation save the spying
– Turn-by-turn navigation
– OpenStreet Map
– Crowd-Sourced Traffic
– 3D maps, Satellite maps, Offline maps and Transit.
NOT OPEN SOURCE BUT Free to all end users. They sell a paid version to their business partners.
Organic Maps (Android, iOS & KDE Linux)
For travelers, tourists, hikers, and cyclists. Thank you again Open Street Maps
Open Street Maps (Web)
Great website alternative to G Earth
OpenStreet Map is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed
Deuteronomy 31:8
Entertainment
HAVE A BREAK
PLAY SOME
Because we must not forget to relax a little
0 A.D (Desktop Multi)
Open Source
Historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game
Unciv (Desktop Multi & Android)
Civilization clone. True to the original. Sid Meier’s legacy preserved. Original Bible quotes for tech.
Open Sudoku (Android)
Play Sudoku
Super Tux Kart (Desktop Multi & Android)
Hyper Rogue (Desktop Multi & Android)
Top down adventure game.
Interesting world and geometry
Space Trader (Android)
Text Based game
Space Trader is a port of the Palm OS game of the same name
Pixel Wheels (Android)
Pixel Wheels is a top-down retro racing game: race for the first place on various tracks. Pick up bonuses to boost your position or slow down competitors!
Apple Flinger (Android)
Round based single/multiplayer game. Similar to Angry Birds
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun
Ecclesiastes 8:15