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Basically, what the title says. Do you use any app, that is proprietary, but either has no OSS alternatives or they're all not good enough? If there is an alternative, what keeps you from switching?

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[–] ebd6a8c9051028dc1607@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Universal Copy and Network Signal Guru. former is used to copy on text which usually unable to copy. latter is used to modify some modem setting.

[–] eruchitanda@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Two apps in particular:

- Test me Anything*

- I can't wake up

E: formatting

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[–] gazter@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago

Fatmap. It was freemium, but now it's moving into Strava, who knows how much of it they'll hide behind subscriptions.

There's so many great FOSS maps, but I haven't seen any that give you the 3D view that Fatmap does. It's essentially Google Earth with overlays of routes for various activities.

[–] pedroapero@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] JustMarkov@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)
[–] pedroapero@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Hi, thanks a lot, I'll sure try them both!

[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

All the Life360 alternatives are objectively worse and harder to use.

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