Critical Maps vs jQuarks viewer
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Critical Maps
This app tracks your location and shares it via a map with all other participants of the critical mass bicycle protest. You can use the chat to communicate with all other participants. Location sharing and chat relies on criticalmaps.net. Location tracking is always active while using the app.
jQuarks viewer
# (Kotlin)Quarks Browser refactored ***org.lineageos.jelly*** for AOSP compilation Jelly browser with ads blocker, support for android 6.0+, a few ui changes and some bug fixes. Ads blocker and favicon in search bar based on this: https://github.com/CarbonROM/android_packages_apps_Quarks ### Ads blocker: * https://pgl.yoyo.org/as/serverlist.php?hostformat=nohtml&showintro=0 ### Offline reading: * .mht (chromiumPC compatible) * /Android/data/com.oF2pks.jquarks/files/*.mht * ✇Favorites * screen Shortcuts ### tab(s) manager: * tile & iconShortcut for allTabs kill * randomized UserAgent for each tab https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/kcarter?aat=1 ### external launches: * local xml/mht/html/svg/eml, for both ^content^ (X-plore) & ^file^ (aosp/Files or GhostCommander) * local video (with screen-off audio) * ShareLink * ShareContent * web search ### aditionnal features * pageIcon in urlBar: click to Refresh & longclick for GoForward * secureIcon in urlBar: click to sslCertificate & longclick to /Settings * ping action, x509 and links to VirusTotal/MyWOT via sslCertificate screen ### new Settings * force NightMode in webview (min version 76!) * adjustable size for urlBar height * toggle URL vs Title in urlBar * anti-tracing & info for UserAgent ### More Search-engine(s): chosen one (via /Settings/) triggered, from any selected text (anywhere via longpress) * Gibiru * Google without AI * Mojeek * Qwant * SearX * StartPage * Swisscows ### (android TV menu compatibility (+ w.i.p. samsung Dex)) ## AOSP compilation: ***packages/apps/Quarks/*** ``` use branch -b aosp (org.lineageos.jelly 21.0+) ``` ``` etc/sysconfig/?.xml ``` >__\__ prim-origin, Apache License v2.0 https://github.com/LineageOS/android_packages_apps_Jelly
| Feature | Critical Maps | jQuarks viewer |
|---|---|---|
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | BrowserNavigation | NotesBrowserNavigation |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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