Android App Addicts #593 – Genghis Kahn Academy and The Double Ratchet Protocol

MotionMonkey just received a major content update on the droid. We now support 11 backends including TMDB, Twitch, TikTok, Facebook and Last.fm under the same roof. Also introducing 7 video hubs: a new way to discover content 🦍
https://www.reddit.com/r/androidapps/comments/13cp44x/motionmonkey_just_received_a_major_content_update/
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Big Ben Bonger PLUS
Let the familiar Westminster Chimes of Big Ben help keep your day on schedule. Never again lose track of time. Use Big Ben Bonger PLUS when you’re reading, working, studying or shopping. Or use it for no reason at all.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.phonegap.bigbenplus
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Syncthing
Syncthing replaces proprietary sync and cloud services with something open, trustworthy and decentralized. Your data is your data alone and you deserve to choose where it is stored, if it is shared with some third party and how it’s transmitted over the Internet.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nutomic.syncthingandroid
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Fairbuds XL review: modular headphones designed to go the distance
One of the first things I did when I got my hands on Fairphone’s new over-ear headphones, the Fairbuds XL, was dismantle them.
https://www.theverge.com/23718035/fairbuds-xl-review-over-ear-noise-canceling-wireless-headphones-price
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Seek by iNaturalist
Use the power of image recognition technology to identify the plants and animals all around you. Earn badges for seeing different types of plants, birds, fungi and more!
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.inaturalist.seek
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PlantNet Plant Identification
Pl@ntNet is an application that allows you to identify plants simply by photographing them with your smartphone. Very useful when you don’t have a botanist on hand! Pl@ntNet is also a great citizen science project: all the plants you photograph are collected and analysed by scientists around the world to better understand the evolution of plant biodiversity and to better preserve it.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.plantnet
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Doom & Destiny Worlds
Stranded and naked on a shore of an unknown planet, four friends wake up afflicted by the most common video game disease: amnesia.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hb.DoomAndDestiny3
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Droid Dashcam – Video Recorder
Droid Dashcam is a great driving video recorder (dashboard camera, BlackBox) app for car/vehicle drivers which can continuously record videos in loop mode, add subtitles with needed information directly on those videos (read below) and record in background, autostart recording and much more.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.helge.droiddashcam
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SimpleX Chat
SimpleX – the first messaging platform that has no user identifiers of any kind – 100% private by design!
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=chat.simplex.app
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Vivace: Learn to Read Music
Vivace is a practice tool for improving your music reading skills. Beautifully illustrated tutorials will teach you the basics of music theory, and everything you need to know to read notes on the staff. With over a hundred lessons, and many options for customization, Vivace is a great tool for beginners and advanced musicians.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dreamhoundstudios.musicreadingtrainer
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Plebstr – Nostr client
Your own social network in your pocket. Simple yet powerful.
Take back your data and your identity under your control thanks to open internet protocol Nostr – all in beautiful and simple-to-use app Plebstr.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.plebstr.client
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Amethyst
Amethyst brings the best decentralized social network to your Android phone. Just insert your Nostr private key and start posting.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vitorpamplona.amethyst
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