Top 4 Shell privacy-tool Projects

whoami-project

2 1,823 3.7 Shell

Whoami provides enhanced privacy, anonymity for Debian and Arch based linux distributions
simpleoptout

6 143 5.6 Shell

Deep links to opt-out of data sharing by 100+ companies.

Project mention: Did you turn off Google activity tracking? | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-10

If you're in to disabling stuff that you'd never intentionally enable, I've got a much longer list here: https://simpleoptout.com/ (HN discussion from 2019: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18975189).
Google search history/customization: https://simpleoptout.com/#google
YouTube watch history & search history: https://simpleoptout.com/#youtube

WorkOS

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The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
autohosts

1 78 1.0 Shell

Automate hosts file updates on Linux and MacOS. Block Firefox telemetry, Google snooping and web trackers at the root.
vids

1 12 0.0 Shell

🔍 🔘 ⏯️ 🔁 - search for videos to play from youtube.com and other platforms...

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).