Most stock apps on an Android phone are basic. Most users rely on them since they are installed by default on most Android smartphones, usually missing useful features in third-party alternatives. For ...

These alternatives to Google's default on Android are feature-rich and privacy-focused ...

re: alternative messaging apps, I think we're saying the same thing? If you set up an AOSP OS without the google apps, you've got just the basic android messages app. So you'd need to install ...