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minus-squarekuneho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 days agoI’m using Graphene for around a 6 months now on a Pixel 9, with F-Droid being the primary app source. I quite like it.
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agohave you needed to use microG for any apps? is it a sufficient replacement for google play?
minus-squarenoname_no_worries@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 days agoMicroG isn’t necessary with Grapheneos’s sandboxed Google Play.
minus-squarecspeterson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoApart from unnecessary, pretty sure it’s also unsupported to begin with
minus-squarebtsax@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoAurora is also a good substitute store if you don’t want to use sandboxed Google Play, but anything that uses Google Play Services will likely be borked
I’m using Graphene for around a 6 months now on a Pixel 9, with F-Droid being the primary app source. I quite like it.
have you needed to use microG for any apps? is it a sufficient replacement for google play?
MicroG isn’t necessary with Grapheneos’s sandboxed Google Play.
Apart from unnecessary, pretty sure it’s also unsupported to begin with
Aurora is also a good substitute store if you don’t want to use sandboxed Google Play, but anything that uses Google Play Services will likely be borked