Emotic vs Oblique Strategies
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Emotic
A simple app which lists a bunch of emoticons (not emojis!) and reaction images. Features: Browse through a list of emoticons which you can copy to clipboard without using internet or any websites. Easily copy or share reaction images through Emotipics page. Generate fancy text to show off/annoy others Add or modify your own emoticons. Add your images or folder of images. Add notes to images. Search using related tags or notes. Import and export the data. Visit this link to download some export files containing emoticons and images https://github.com/FuturisticGoo/emotic/issues/19 This app doesn't use internet, and probably never will. Made using Flutter, with Material 3 and light/dark/black mode. Programmed with ♡
Oblique Strategies
A deck of cards. Over one hundred worthwhile dilemmas. Insights into creative processes. Gnomic challenges, constraints, and questions for you to interpret. First published by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt in 1975, Oblique Strategies is a tool for working past creative blocks and reorienting (or disorienting) thought processes. This app presents you with a single strategy card at a time. - Swipe to reveal the next card. - Use the back button to bring previous cards back. - Create recurring notifications. - Favorites cards to change how frequently they occur.
| Feature | Emotic | Oblique Strategies |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | Unlicense |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesGames | NotesProductivityGamesFitness |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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