+++ title = "Open Source Alternatives" date = "2023-04-16" author = "Brooke" TOC = true +++ ### Open Source Alternatives > {{< rawhtml >}}AlternativeTo{{< /rawhtml >}} > > Reviews, comments, and recommendations from the community, and the largest collection of software alternatives including a wide expanse of filtering options. > > {{< rawhtml >}}OPENSOURCE Builders{{< /rawhtml >}} > > A collection of only open source software with a focus on the types of licenses, can provide out of date information and seems to be less maintained recently. ### Awesome Selfhosted > {{< rawhtml >}}Awesome Selfhosted | Github{{< /rawhtml >}} > > Github repository for a list of selfhosted awesome software with a table of contents labeling all of the categories of aggregated software. > > {{< rawhtml >}}Awesome Selfhosted | Search{{< /rawhtml >}} > > An open source searchable website for selfhosted awesome software, a direct replication of the Awesome Selfhosted github repository. ### Additional notes about surveillance > {{< rawhtml >}}PRISM, XKeyscore, Tempora, {{< /rawhtml >}}etc > > These three programs were declassified around 2013, they represent government surveillance through data collection and aggregation. > > At the time of declassification the list of providers for the program were Microsoft, Google, Yahoo!, Facebook, PalTalk, YouTube, Skype, AOL, and Apple. > {{< rawhtml >}}Read more{{< /rawhtml >}}