Parcel - Pickup code vs Saracroche
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Parcel - Pickup code
This is a free, open-source, ad-free, offline app that prioritizes simplicity and does not collect any personal information. This app automatically parses received SMS messages and extracts the address and pickup code information, which can be displayed on a desktop card (dark mode supported). You can add custom rules to improve the parsing effect. Supports Taobao and Pinduoduo ID codes. It also supports listening to third-party app notifications and automatically saving pickup code messages, making it more convenient for WeChat friends to pick up their packages. Enabling notification listening permissions also allows for background process persistence and real-time updates to the desktop card. Adding a desktop card: Generally hidden in the "All Cards" section at the bottom, under "Plugins" or "Android Widgets". Welcome to download and use! Please submit an issue for any problems or suggestions.
Saracroche
Note: This application is intended for use in France only. Saracroche is an Android app that protects you from unwanted calls by automatically blocking spam phone calls. It's designed to be simple, effective, and privacy-friendly. Features: • Automatically blocks spam numbers • Native Android application with modern Material Design 3 UI • Privacy-respectful: no call data is collected or transmitted • Regular updates of the spam number database • Uses Android's built-in Call Screening API for optimal performance Privacy & Security: Saracroche prioritizes your privacy. The app operates locally on your device and doesn't collect any personal information or call data. All spam detection is performed on-device using a regularly updated database. How it works: The app uses Android's Call Screening Service to automatically identify and block known spam numbers before they can disturb you. When a call comes in, Saracroche checks the number against its spam database and blocks it if it's identified as spam. Requirements: • Android 10 (API level 29) or higher • Permission to be set as the default Phone app for call screening • Intended for use in France only Open Source: Saracroche is open source software. You can review the code, contribute, or build it yourself from the source code available on GitHub.
| Feature | Parcel - Pickup code | Saracroche |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-Droid |
| Categories | Password ManagerSMSMessaging | Password ManagerSMSMessaging |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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