- side load FDroid
- then install the weechat application for IRC
- sideload the pebble app or cobble or gadget bridge for pebble
goodness
- termux from fdroid for your little portable linux
- atenna pod is an excellent podcatcher, also from fdroid
- capy reader is a solid RSS client, from fdroid as well
- you can get a tailscale client, or just use straight up wireguard
for a VPN
- you can run emacs on it! that’s in fdroid too
- if you just want to sync org files then orgzly-revived is your
game
- kotatsu is an excellent manga reader/manager
- get a ham radio license and you can use echolink
- speaking of ham things.. kv4p has a handie talkie hardware mod with
an associated app that’ll turn your phone into a VHF radio, you can find
that at kv4p.com
- on the google playstore you can get hamstudy, which is the official
FCC ham radio study guides, and you can study for your technician
license :P
- gitnex is a delightful gitea client, that’s in fdroid
- labnex is one for gitlab (also fdroid, there’s a theme here and it
isn’t google). It’s less good but not terrible
- Lissen, that’s an audiobookshelf client. You need an audiobookshelf
server to hook it up to, but then you don’t need audible et al