▲ 209 ▼ Is there any closed source android app that you wish had a good open source alternative? (programming.dev) submitted 2 years ago by federino@programming.dev to c/opensource@lemmy.ml 296 comments fedilink hide all child comments I'm currently looking to develop an open source app that can help somebody. I'm currently out of ideas, so I'd like to heard if from you guys. Sorry if it seems to lazy to ask for ideas like that, I just thought that I could do it since the result will be a free app.
[–] loudWaterEnjoyer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Matrix? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SomeGuy69@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Alternative messenger exist, I should've been more precise. At this point an alternative would require at least the same features than discord, to get people away from it. I don't see that happen. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flying_wotsit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago complete feature parity isn't a good goal, or the alternatives will always be behind. Partial parity, with some features Discord doesn't have (e.g. E2EE) is an achievable goal which does successfully encourage migration permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SomeGuy69@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Alternative messenger exist, I should've been more precise. At this point an alternative would require at least the same features than discord, to get people away from it. I don't see that happen. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flying_wotsit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago complete feature parity isn't a good goal, or the alternatives will always be behind. Partial parity, with some features Discord doesn't have (e.g. E2EE) is an achievable goal which does successfully encourage migration permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flying_wotsit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago complete feature parity isn't a good goal, or the alternatives will always be behind. Partial parity, with some features Discord doesn't have (e.g. E2EE) is an achievable goal which does successfully encourage migration permalink fedilink source parent