SimpleX Messenger is a great option.

and some people are ignorant

Thank you. I wouldnt have known this if it wasn't for this post. I've never seen these sites. Good post.

This does not solve the Play Integrity API issue. This would make app compatibility even worse lol.

Only a few apps enforce Play Integrity so it is still the best option for a casual user. Cash App enforcing it is my biggest hurdle.

XMR is decentralized and its seen as a currency

anyone know the name of this case? asking for a friend

Nostr must be a bigger tree

Why isn't it possible for a creator to exist?

Thom Yorke 🔥

Thats so wack

Nostr is awesome. I'm hoping it grows much further.

Aurora Store isnt needed because of Graphene's Sandboxed Google Play Services.

Obtainium app is best for installing APKs from github, fdroid, etc because of the auto updates.

My favorite feature of GOS is the scopes for contacts, storage, and MTE support on Pixel 8

Watch this in a dark home theater

https://youtu.be/Zgg7BgaFG1s

We go to sleep and it clears

Why is a windows computer not my computer? makes no sense

it needs organic stability and you're also comparing the stability with fiat.

pls buy a new phone lol

https://gitworkshop.dev

Everything should work perfectly fine.

Just make sure you know which apps are not supported on GOS such as Netflix, Hulu, Cash App, etc because of the Play Integrity API. Don't be afraid to use the Play Store as well. Its treated like any other app on the system so it isn't highly privileged.

Also, one thing that was a problem for me at first was the restore solution (and backup solution). You will have to transfer your files from an external drive whether its the cloud or a local one.

Feel free to join the GrapheneOS Discord/Matrix/Telegram server and ask more questions because they're very knowledgeable people that can support you.