Useful software.
Android:
- Bromite - Fork of Chromium with ad blocking by default. Google tracking removed & support for playing YouTube videos in the background.
- NewPipe - FOSS YouTube app, it lets you subscribe to channels & download videos/audio without registering to the botnet. Includes a background player and support for playlists.
- Tachiyomi - The best manga reader. It supports lots of sites. You can download, bookmark and more.
Browsers:
- Firefox - Open source, fast, customizable & developed by a non-profit.
- Tor Project - Technically, not a web browser. Read its Wikipedia page for more information.
- Brave - Has the option to allow 'privacy-respecting' ads, to support creators.
Browser extensions:
- uBlock Origin - The best ad blocker around.
- HTTPS Everywhere - Encrypts all connections over the web.
- Decentraleyes - Prevents websites from doing content delivery through third-parties.
- Privacy Badger - Blocks invisible trackers.
- Ad Nauseam - Silently clicks on ads to make tracking futile.
- Violent Monkey - Open source userscript manager.
- AdsBypasser - Skips most link shorteners (ex. AdFly). [ NEEDS VIOLENT MONKEY INSTALLED ]
- openload - Skips some download countdowns. [ NEEDS VIOLENT MONKEY INSTALLED ]
E-mail providers:
- Protonmail - All emails are secured automatically with end-to-end encryption.
- Tutanota - The world's most secure email service, easy to use & private by design.
- Thunderbird - Free email application that's easy to set up & customize
Gaming:
- EasyRPG - RPG Maker 2000/2003 player that runs on almost everything.
- RetroArch - The ultimate emulator.
(Ethical) Hacking:
- h8mail - Password breach hunting tool.
Messaging:
Music:
Piracy:
Torrent clients:
- QBittorrent - One of the best bittorrent clients for Windows/Linux and OSX
- Deluge - Good alternative to QBittorrent.
Misc:
- Atom - Hackable text editor for the 21st Century.