PhotonCamera vs ConnectYou

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PhotonCamera		ConnectYou
	Project
4	Mentions	16
671	Stars	453
-	Growth	10.2%
7.6	Activity	9.5
3 days ago	Latest Commit	1 day ago
Java	Language	Kotlin
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

PhotonCamera

Posts with mentions or reviews of PhotonCamera. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-29.

⟳ 3 apps added, 15 updated at apt.izzysoft.de
4 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 29 Jan 2023

PhotonCamera: Android Camera that uses Enhanced image processing
Android 12 vs. LOS 18 (or 19)?
3 projects | /r/LineageOS | 10 Mar 2022

Google Camera - most people suck it up and use GCam. The normal AOSP camera looks horrid. It sucks, but there's few other options available. Maybe try Photon if it annoys you?
PhotonCamera - an opensource camera app that actually takes good quality images by using Enhanced Image Processing
5 projects | /r/fossdroid | 11 Oct 2021
Leaked images suggest Google's Pixel 6 Pro will have 50MP wide, 12MP ultrawide and 48MP 4x tele camera modules: Digital Photography Review
1 project | /r/GooglePixel | 7 Oct 2021

If it's available (50mp RAW), you can look into Photon Camera. https://github.com/eszdman/PhotonCamera

ConnectYou

Posts with mentions or reviews of ConnectYou. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-30.

replacing stock apps with FOSS alternatives..
5 projects | /r/fossdroid | 30 Oct 2023

Alternatives: Connect You, Koler, QKSMS
alternative contacts app
1 project | /r/fossdroid | 22 Apr 2023

2 projects | /r/androidapps | 12 Mar 2023

"Simple Contacts" https://github.com/SimpleMobileTools/Simple-Contacts or "ContactYou" https://github.com/Bnyro/ConnectYou
⟳ 1 apps added, 14 updated at apt.izzysoft.de
2 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 4 Apr 2023

Connect You (version 17): Modern contacts app using Material Design 3 (You) and Jetpack Compose
Best screen recorder app with no ads?
1 project | /r/androidapps | 3 Apr 2023
All my Open Source App Alternatives
3 projects | /r/androidapps | 1 Apr 2023

6 projects | /r/fossdroid | 29 Mar 2023

Contact → Connect You
Connect You Modern contacts app using Material Design 3 (You) and Jetpack Compose. Features Dark and light theme Uses the Android contacts system API Contact creation, editing and deleting Support for phone numbers, emails, addresses and events Get it on IzzyOnDroid Get it on GitHub
1 project | /r/AppHunt | 11 Mar 2023
⟳ 0 apps added, 9 updated at apt.izzysoft.de
3 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 18 Feb 2023

Connect You (version 8): Modern contacts app using Material Design 3 (You) and Jetpack Compose
Contact manager on android
2 projects | /r/PrivacyGuides | 17 Feb 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PhotonCamera and ConnectYou you can also consider the following projects:

Gcam-Services-Provider - App faking only the absolute necessary Apis to use Gcam without Play Services

accrescent - A novel Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability

motioncam - Motion Cam is a camera application for Android that replaces the entire camera pipeline. It consumes RAW images and uses computational photography to combine multiple images to reduce noise.

OpenContacts

CameraIDs - A simple app to display all Camera IDs on an Android device.

legado - Legado 3.0 Book Reader with powerful controls & full functions❤️阅读3.0, 阅读是一款可以自定义来源阅读网络内容的工具，为广大网络文学爱好者提供一种方便、快捷舒适的试读体验。

Resizer - An image resizing library for Android

Simple-Contacts - Easy and quick contact management with no ads, handles groups and favorites too.

Perspective - Android application for correcting perspective in photos.

masterpassword

hardened_malloc - Hardened allocator designed for modern systems. It has integration into Android's Bionic libc and can be used externally with musl and glibc as a dynamic library for use on other Linux-based platforms. It will gain more portability / integration over time.

documents-app-android