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(on F-Droid)
https://github.com/xgouchet/Ted
A simple text editor.
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No external storage access.
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Abandoned – As of 2020-08-14 the last release was 2012-11-13.
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(on F-Droid)
https://1337atr.weebly.com/tedit.html
A basic text editor.
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External storage access optional (though it doesn’t seem to work to save to)
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https://github.com/CarnetApp/CarnetFdroid/
(on F-Droid)
A basic text editor.
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External storage access optional (when that feature is out of beta)
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(on Google Play)
https://github.com/jecelyin/920-text-editor-v2/
A competent text editor with tabbing and syntax highlighting in many languages.
I tested version 1 and 2 of this. Version 2 shows promise but can’t use external files.
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Abandoned – Not updated in three years and has outstanding bugs.
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External storage access optional
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(on F-Droid)
https://billthefarmer.github.io/editor/
Android simple generic text editor.
It’s simple, but seems to be bugged; it can’t use external storage.
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External storage access optional
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(on Google Play)
(on F-Droid)
https://github.com/gsantner/markor
was gsantner.net/project/markor.html
A particularly powerful plain text editor
It’s a great text editor, but its todo.txt functionality is wholly unusable and won’t be fixed.
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External storage access optional
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(on Google Play)
(on F-Droid)
https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete
An app to view and assist the OpenStreetMap project.
Nice and simple.
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Mostly-Sandboxed
- Stores data externally. Might be able to communicate to-and-from other apps, but doesn’t appear to bother.
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Location optional
- For its compass.
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WiFi required
- To sync data and provide your answers.
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(on Google Play)
(on F-Droid)
https://osmand.net/
An OpenStreetMap map app, with a very straightforward interface and offline downloading.
Fantastic!
- Sandboxed; does not use/share data with other apps.
- Location optional
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WiFi optional for map/data updates
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(on Google Play)
(on F-Droid)
https://github.com/y20k/trackbook
A simple mapping program which can optionally track your position ongoing, to let you easily follow breadcrumbs back to your start (like a parked car).
I used it for its compass.
- Sandboxed; does not use/share data with other apps.
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Location optional
- Used for its main position tracking feature.
- Usable disabled just as a simple map app.
- Used for a compass.
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WiFi optional
- Required to downloading offline data. Zoom in and out in various important places to make sure it works.
- Can be disabled once your data
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(on F-Droid)
https://github.com/linux-colonel/AdminControl
Additional security settings for Android.
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Allows you to disable to fingerprint reader on the Lock Screen without deleting all of your fingerprints.
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- Shows up as “Additional Security Settings”
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Abandoned – As of 2023-02-25 – 1.0.4 was released 2018-09-10 and the last repository update was 2021-10-03
