Sidestep Android Alternatives

Sidestep Android is described as 'Android app that intercepts social media URLs and redirects them to alternative frontends while removing tracking parameters. No apps or accounts needed to access the content shared with you' and is a Privacy Tool in the online services category. There are five alternatives to Sidestep Android for a variety of platforms, including Android, F-Droid, OpenAPK, Mozilla Firefox and Android Tablet apps. The best Sidestep Android alternative is LibRedirect, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sidestep Android are URLCheck, LinkSheet, Open Link With: Redux and Clippy.

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  1. LibRedirect icon

    LibRedirect

     59 likes

    A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, Instagram... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends.

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    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • European Union flagEU
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  2. URLCheck icon

    URLCheck

     31 likes

    URLCheck acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more….

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Obtainium
    • Global
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  4. LinkSheet icon

    LinkSheet

     12 likes
    • Set preferred browser: Always list all browsers, only list native apps, always list selected browser, only list whitelisted browsers

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Open Link With: Redux icon

    Open Link With: Redux

     1 like

    Open the current webpage you have in another app. Magic! 🔮.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • AU flagAustralia
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  6. Clippy icon

    Clippy

     1 like

    Easily copy links directly from your device’s sharing menu, with built-in support for removing URL shorteners and tracking parameters for a cleaner, more secure link experience.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
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