This article goes over the apps that work and don’t work with a Degoogled phone without google play services installed
Aurora Store Apps (Google Play Store apks)
| App Name | State | Warnings |
|---|---|---|
| Coinbase | Works | None |
| GoPro | Works | Google Services Error |
| Google Keep Notes | Broken | Google App |
| Google Maps | Broken | Google App |
| Google Photos | Broken | Google App |
| Kasa | Broken | Login Error |
| LastPass | Broken | Crash on Startup |
| Lichess | Works | None |
| Lyft | Broken | GPS and Google Error |
| Microsoft Outlook | Works | None |
| Patreon | Works | Google Services Error |
| Ring | Works | Google Services Error |
| Robinhood | Works | Google Services Error |
| SKED | Works | Google Services Error |
| SimpliSafe | Works | Google Services Error |
| Spotify | Works | None - Except On Initial Login |
| Starbucks | Works | Google Services Error |
| Steam | Works | None |
| Stride | Works | Google Services Error |
| Synology Drive | Works | None |
| Synology Memories | Works | None |
| Uber | Broken | GPS and Google Error |
| Yi Home | Works | None |
**Note: Uber and Lyft can be used via mobile site. ex: https://m.uber.com
F-Droid Apps (Free and Open Source)
| App Name | Alternative To |
|---|---|
| Files | Android Files |
| ImagePipe | Google Photos |
| Import Contacts | Google Contacts |
| Lemmy | |
| NewPipe | YouTube |
| OSMAnd | Google Maps |
| OpenVPN for Android | OpenVPN |
| Personal DNS Filtering | None |
| Slide | |
| Twidere | |
| Twire | Twitch |
**Note: ImagePipe shrinks photos and does basic edits. I sync my photos with Synology Memories.
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