Last year, several people shared their list of default apps, and it was fun to follow the various blogs and see what people have been using.
If you’re interested, Robb Knight keeps a list of everyone who has joined.
Better late than never, this is my list, containing my default apps at the beginning of 2024:
- Mail Service: Skiff Mail
- Mail Client: Skiff Mail
- Notes: Standard Notes
- To-Do: Nextcloud Tasks
- Calendar: Nextcloud Calendar
- Contacts: Nextcloud Contacts
- RSS Service: Miniflux
- RSS Client: NetNewsWire
- Cloud Storage: Nextcloud / iCloud
- Photo library: Immich
- Web Browser: Firefox / Brave (Mobile)
- Chat: Signal / WhatsApp
- Bookmarks: Firefox
- Reading: Kindle App
- Word Processing: Onlyoffice
- Spreadsheets: Onlyoffice
- Shopping Lists: Standard Notes
- Personal Finance: Onlyoffice Spreadsheet
- Music: Jellyfin / Spotify
- Podcasts: Pocket Casts
- Password Management: KeepassXC
- Social Media: Mastodon
- Weather: Apple Weather
- Search: DuckDuckGo
- Code Editor: VSCode
- Email Aliases: SimpleLogin / Addy
- VPN: Tailscale / IVPN