Birthday Adapter vs PlugBrain
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Birthday Adapter
Birthday Adapter provides birthdays, anniversaries, and other events from your contacts into your Android calendar. Unlike other apps, it integrates with your system calendar, so you can see all your contact dates alongside your other events. FEATURES * Integration: See your contacts' birthdays directly in your favorite calendar app alongside your daily schedule - no manual lists or double entries required. * Age Display: With the age automatically being added to every event, you always know which milestone is ahead. * Beyond Birthdays: Sync any custom-labeled date from your address book - perfect for keeping track of your contacts' anniversaries or their children’s and partners' birthdays. * Background Sync: Your calendar stays in sync with regular updates in the background. * Filtering: Choose which accounts or contact groups you want to see in your calendar. * Reminders: Set as many reminders as you need for your events. * Jubilee Markers: Spot major milestones and big anniversaries. * Customization: Personalize event titles and choose which event types should trigger a notification. * Personalization: Use the color picker to style your birthday calendar to match your personal preference. PROBLEMS If you have problems with this app, please report them on the following website: https://github.com/SufficientlySecure/birthday-calendar/issues TRANSLATIONS Help translating Birthday Adapter on https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/birthday-adapter/ SOURCE CODE https://github.com/SufficientlySecure/birthday-calendar LICENSE GPLv3 KEYWORDS birthday calendar, birthday adapter, calendar integration, birthdays, events, special dates OPEN SOURCE ALTERNATIVE TO EboBirthday, Birthdays, TKBirthdayReminder, Birthday Widget
PlugBrain
PlugBrain is an app that encourages regular breaks from distracting apps by blocking access at scheduled intervals. To regain access, you’ll need to solve a math challenge that adjusts in difficulty: the more frequently you use the apps, the harder the challenges become, but the longer you stay away, the easier they get. **Features** - No ads - No internet required - Blocks distracting apps - Unblock apps by solving math challenges - Difficulty increases with frequent use, decreases with focus **How to use** - Grant all required permissions - Select distracting apps - Choose your focus interval - Stay focused ;)
| Feature | Birthday Adapter | PlugBrain |
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| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | Calendar | ProductivityFitnessCalendar |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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