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“If you stay here, you become lost. And no one can find you."
### Getting Started
_Disclaimer: This is for education / research._
##### Table of contents:
\>> [Authentication](#authentication)
\>> [Books](#books)
\>> [Browser](#browser)
\>> [Crypto](#crypto)
\>> [Developer Tools](#developer-tools)
\>> [DNS](#dns)
\>> [Domain Registrar](#domain-registrar)
\>> [Encryption](#encryption)
\>> [File Sharing](#file-sharing)
\>> [Frontends & Social Media](#frontends--social-media)
\>> [Email Providers](#email-providers)
\>> [Messengers](#messengers)
\>> [Operating System](#operating-system)
\>> [Password Managers](#password-managers)
\>> [Search Engine](#search-engine)
\>> [Upcoming](#upcoming)
#### __Authentication__
- [Aegis](https://github.com/beemdevelopment/Aegis) (Mobile)
- [andOTP](https://github.com/andOTP/andOTP) (Mobile)
- [NitroKey](https://www.nitrokey.com/) (Hardware)
- [YubiKey](https://www.yubico.com/) (Hardware)
#### __Books__
- [*Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear* by Michael Bazzell](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W78GW2T)
- [*How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish without a Trace* by Frank M. Ahearn & Eileen C. Horan](https://www.amazon.com/How-Disappear-Digital-Footprint-Without/dp/1599219778/)
#### __Browser__
- [TOR Browser](https://torproject.org)
- [Librewolf](https://librewolf.net/)
- [Vanadium](https://vanadium.app) (Mobile)
- [Bromite](https://bromite.org) (Mobile)
##### Browser Extensions
- [ClearURL](https://github.com/ClearURLs/Addon)
- [UBlock Origin](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock)
- [NoScript](https://github.com/hackademix/noscript)
- [LocalCDN](https://codeberg.org/nobody/LocalCDN)
- [CanvasBlocker](https://github.com/kkapsner/CanvasBlocker)
- [Libredirect](https://github.com/libredirect/libredirect)
#### __Crypto__
#### Currencies
- [Monero](https://getmonero.org)
- [ZCash](https://z.cash)
#### Wallets
- [Exodus](https://exodus.com)
#### __Developer Tools__
- [Codeberg](https://codeberg.org)
- [hCaptcha](https://hcaptcha.com)
- [Supabase](https://supabase.io)
- [VSCodium](https://vscodium.com)
#### __DNS__
#### __Domain Registrar__
- [Njalla](https://njal.la)
- [1984](https://1984hosting.com)
#### __Encryption__
- [VeraCrypt](https://veracrypt.fr)
- [Photok](https://github.com/leonlatsch/Photok) (Mobile)
#### __File Sharing__
- [OnionShare](https://onionshare.org)
- [Syncthing](https://syncthing.net)
#### __Frontends & Social Media__
#### Redirect
- [LibRedirect](https://github.com/libredirect/libredirect)
- [UntrackMe](https://framagit.org/tom79/nitterizeme) (Mobile)
#### Medium
##### Frontends
- [Scribe](https://sr.ht/~edwardloveall/scribe/)
#### Reddit
##### Alternatives
- [Aether](https://getaether.net)
##### Clients
- [Slide](https://github.com/ccrama/Slide) (Mobile)
##### Frontends
- [Libreddit](https://libredd.it)
#### Twitter
##### Alternatives
- [Mastadon](https://joinmastadon.org)
##### Frontends
- [Nitter](https://github.com/zedeus/nitter)
#### Wikipedia
##### Alternatives
- [Wikiless](https://wikiless.org)
#### Frontends
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#### YouTube
##### Alternatives
- [Peertube](https://joinpeertube.org)
- [Odysee](https://odysee.com)
##### Clients
- [NewPipe](https://netpipe.net) (Mobile)
##### Frontends
- [Invidious](https://invidious.io)
- [ViewTube](https://github.com/viewtube/viewtube-vue)
#### __Email Providers__
- [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com)
#### Aliases
- [SimpleLogin](https://simplelogin.io/)
- [AnonAddy](https://anonaddy.com/)
#### __Messengers__
##### Decentralized
- [Matrix](https://matrix.org)
- [XMPP](https://xmpp.org)
- [Session](https://getsession.org)
#### Centralized
- [Signal](https://signal.org)
- [Molly](https://github.com/mollyim/mollyim-android) (Mobile)
#### P2P
- [Briar](https://briarproject.org) (Mobile)
#### __Operating System__
- [Tails](https://tails.boum.org)
- [Whonix](https://whonixproject.org)
- [QubesOS](https://qubes-os.org)
- [GrapheneOS](https://grapheneos.org) (Mobile)
#### __Password Managers__
- [KeePassXC](https://keepassxc.org)
#### __Search Engine__
- [DuckDuckGo](https://duckduckgo.com)
- [SearX](https://searx.me)
- [Brave Search](https://search.brave.com)
#### __Upcoming__
The following are currently being researched:
- [Whoami](https://github.com/owerdogan/whoami-project)
- [CWTCH](https://cwtch.im/)