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https://github.com/sajayprakash/megathread

A list of useful apps, extensions, guides I use and recommend.
https://github.com/sajayprakash/megathread
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A list of useful apps, extensions, guides I use and recommend.
Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/sajayprakash/megathread
Owner: sajayprakash
License: cc0-1.0
Created: 2021-09-11T09:07:51.000Z (over 3 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-09-09T13:56:50.000Z (4 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-09-09T16:52:03.830Z (4 months ago)
Topics: anime, linux, movies, music, piracy, privacy, userscript, windows
Homepage: https://sajayprakash.github.io/megathread/
Size: 210 KB
Stars: 104
Watchers: 4
Forks: 5
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Table of Contents

- [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)

- [Internet](#internet)

  - [Web Browsers](#web-browsers)

  - [Browser Hardening](#browser-hardening)

  - [Password Manager](#password-manager)

  - [Browser Extensions](#browser-extensions)

  - [Search Engines](#search-engines)

  - [Email](#email)

  - [Torrenting client](#torrenting-client)

  - [Useful Sites](#useful-sites)

- [Operating Systems](#operating-systems)

  - [PC](#pc)

    - [Windows](#windows)

    - [Linux](#linux)

  - [Mobile](#mobile)

    - [Refer Custom Rom](#refer-custom-rom)

- [Piracy](#piracy)

  - [Anime](#anime)

  - [Music \& Audiobooks](#music--audiobooks)

  - [Games](#games)

- [Mobile](#mobile-1)

  - [Custom Rom](#custom-rom)

  - [Video/Music Streaming](#videomusic-streaming)

  - [App Stores](#app-stores)

  - [Two Factor Authenticator](#two-factor-authenticator)

  - [Anime/Manga](#animemanga)

  - [Social Media](#social-media)

  - [Password Manager](#password-manager-1)

  - [Web Browsers](#web-browsers-1)

  - [VPN and Proxy](#vpn-and-proxy)

  - [Email](#email-1)

  - [Other Apps](#other-apps)

# Internet

## Web Browsers

- [Firefox 🌟](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/) - A fast, lightweight, privacy-focused browser that works across all your devices.

- [Librewolf](https://librewolf.net/) - Privacy focused Firefox fork.

- [Brave](https://brave.com/download/) - Privacy focused chromium browser.

- [Tor Browser 🌟](https://www.torproject.org/) - Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance. Circumvent censorship.

## Browser Hardening

- [Arkenfox user.js](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js) - Firefox privacy, security and anti-fingerprinting: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and hardening.

- [BetterFox](https://github.com/yokoffing/BetterFox) - user.js file to harden Firefox and optimize privacy, security, and speed.

## Password Manager

- [Bitwarden 🌟](https://bitwarden.com/) - A secure and free password manager for all of your devices.

- [KeypassXC](https://keepassxc.org/) - Free, open source, light-weight, and easy-to-use password manager.

## Browser Extensions

- [Bitwarden 🌟](https://bitwarden.com) - A secure and free password manager for all of your devices.

- [Ublock Origin 🌟](https://ublockorigin.com/) - Free, open-source ad content blocker.

- [Dark Reader](https://darkreader.org/) - Dark Mode in all sites.

## Search Engines

- [SearXNG 🌟](https://searx.space/) - A Privacy-respecting metasearch engine.

- [Duckduckgo](https://duckduckgo.com/) - Due to recent controversies regarding Russian Censorship, I no longer use ddg however it is still a better choice than Google or Bing.

## Email

- [Protonmail 🌟](https://protonmail.com/) - Secure Email based in Switzerland.

- [Tutanota](https://tutanota.com/) - Encrypted email & calendar service - easy to use, secure by design.

## Torrenting client

- [qBittorrent 🌟](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) - An open-source software alternative to µTorrent.

- [Transmission](https://transmissionbt.com/) - Simple and lightweight open-source torrent client.

## Useful Sites

- [lingva-translate](https://lingva.ml/) - a Free and Open Source Alternative front-end for Google Translate.

- [VirusTotal.com](https://www.virustotal.com/) - Analyze suspicious files and URLs to detect types of malware, automatically share them with the security community.

- [kutt.it](https://kutt.it/) - An open source modern URL shortener.

- [Repo Remover](https://reporemover.xyz/) - A web app that helps you archive and delete old/unused repos, quickly and easily.

# Operating Systems

## PC

### Windows

- [Windows LTSC 🌟](https://massgrave.dev/windows_ltsc_links) - The best version of Windows. Use Microsoft Activation Scripts to activate.

- [Chris Titus Tech WinUtil 🌟](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil) - Chris' Windows 10 Utility. Use it to debloat and tweak Windows. It's almost always a good idea to run it during each update of Windows.

- [Simplewall](https://github.com/henrypp/simplewall) - Firewall for Windows.

- [Microsoft Activation Scripts](https://massgrave.dev) - A Windows and Office activator using HWID / Ohook / KMS38 / Online KMS activation methods, with a focus on open-source code and fewer antivirus detections.

### Linux

- [Arch linux](https://archlinux.org/) - A lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to keep it simple.

- [Debian 🌟](https://www.debian.org/) - A free and open source distribution that is the base for other major distros like Ubuntu, MX Linux, Linux Mint, etc. It is the second oldest actively maintained GNU/Linux distribution.

- [Linux Mint 🌟](https://linuxmint.com/) - Linux Mint is a community-driven Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, bundled with a variety of free and open-source applications.

- [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/) (**Live operating system for using the Tor/Onion network**) - Tails is a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship.

- [Qubes OS](https://www.qubes-os.org/) - A reasonably secure operating system.

## Mobile

### Refer [Custom Rom](#custom-rom)

# Piracy

I do not condone piracy. These links are only for educational purposes.

## Anime

- [theindex.moe 🌟](https://theindex.moe/) - Index for Anime and Manga sites/apps.

- [Nyaa.si 🌟](https://nyaa.si) - Anime torrent site. (**If blocked by ISP use Tor, [GoodbyeDPI](https://github.com/ValdikSS/GoodbyeDPI) or a VPN**)

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## Music & Books/Audiobooks

- [Audiobookbay](https://audiobookbay.is/) - Download unabridged audiobook for free or share your audio books.

- [Z-Library](https://singlelogin.re/) - The world’s largest e-book library.

- [SpotX 🌟](https://github.com/SpotX-CLI/SpotX-Win) - Spotify ad blocker (PC).

- [SpotiFlyer](https://github.com/Shabinder/SpotiFlyer/) - Multiplatform Music Downloader.

## Games

[r/PiratedGames Megathread 🌟](https://rentry.org/pgames) - A popular megathread from the r/PiratedGames subreddit. It contains a list of trusted sites to download games from.

For more piracy sites check out [awesome-piracy](https://github.com/Igglybuff/awesome-piracy)!

# Mobile

## Custom Rom

- [Graphene OS 🌟](https://grapheneos.org/) - An open source privacy and security focused mobile OS.

- [Calyx OS](https://calyxos.org/) - An open source Android mobile operating system that puts privacy and security into the hands of everyday users.

- [Lineage OS](https://lineageos.org/) - A free and open-source operating system for various devices, based on the Android mobile platform

## Video/Music Streaming

- [Newpipe 🌟](https://newpipe.net/) - Open Source YouTube client.

- [AntennaPod](https://antennapod.org/) - Free and open source Podcast Player.

- [xManager](https://github.com/xManager-v2/xManager-Spotify) - Modded Spotify Client.

## App Stores

- [Fdroid 🌟](https://f-droid.org/) - Find open source apps.

- [Aurora Store](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.aurora.store/) - Alternative to Google Play Store.

- [Obtainium 🌟](https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium) - Get Android App Updates Directly From the Source.

## Two Factor Authenticator

- [Aegis 🌟](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.beemdevelopment.aegis/) - a free, secure and open source app to manage your 2-step verification tokens for your online services.

- [andOTP](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.shadowice.flocke.andotp/) - andOTP is a free and open source two-factor authentication App.

## Anime/Manga

- [Mihon](https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon/) - Free and open source manga reader for Android

## Social Media

- [Signal 🌟](https://www.signal.org/) - An open source secure messenger, alternative to whatsapp.

## Password Manager

- [Bitwarden 🌟](https://bitwarden.com/) - A secure and free password manager for all of your devices.

- [KeePassDX](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.kunzisoft.keepass.libre/) - Secure and open source password manager compatible with KeePass files.

To install apps from The Gaurdian Project (Tor browser and Orbot) you need to add their [Fdroid repo](https://guardianproject.info/fdroid/)

## Web Browsers

- [Mull Browser 🌟](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/us.spotco.fennec_dos/) - A privacy oriented and deblobbed web browser based on Mozilla firefox.

- [Tor Browser](https://www.torproject.org/download/) - Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance. Circumvent censorship.

- [Bromite](https://www.bromite.org/) - Bromite is a Chromium fork with ad blocking and enhanced privacy.

## VPN and Proxy

- [Mullvad](https://mullvad.net/en/) - Probably the only VPN provider I would recommend.

## Email

- [Protonmail 🌟](https://protonmail.com/) - Secure Email based in Switzerland.

- [Tutanota](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.tutao.tutanota/) - Encrypted email & calendar service - easy to use, secure by design.

- [K9 mail 🌟](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.fsck.k9/) - Open source email client.

## Other Apps

Add the [ IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/)

- [TrackerControl](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.kollnig.missioncontrol.fdroid/) - TrackerControl allows to monitor and control hidden data collection in apps.

- [Openboard 🌟](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.dslul.openboard.inputmethod.latin/) - A 100% foss keyboard based on AOSP, with no dependency on Google binaries, that respects your privacy.

- [OsmAnd~](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.osmand.plus/) - A map and navigation application with access to the free, worldwide, and high-quality OpenStreetMap data.

- [Simple Mobile Tools 🌟](https://www.simplemobiletools.com/) - A group of simple, open source Android apps without ads and unnecessary permissions, with customizable widgets.