FreeSoftware Ganoo

Self hosted invidious with trusted-session-generator works for me.

Doesn’t apply to the yearly rate.

I’ve been using Graphene since the pixel 4a, have never considered going back. It works wonderfully.

Export backups regularly or host your own.

That definitely used to be the case, but I haven’t had any connection issues in the last year or more.

I’ve been using fdroid basic for this

Google Messages

He wanted FOSS software. Bridging it to Matrix doesn’t make it FOSS imo.

Yes

Paying for a Nextcloud provider would likely solve most of your issues. You can run a lot of services within nextcloud itself using addons.

For video streaming I use kodi+seren+real-debrid. This doesn’t provide local copies, but I don’t really need any. It’s not hard to set up.

edit: https://github.com/nextcloud/providers#providers

Lemmy.ca and sh.itjust.works

Programming. I understand it as a concept, but have no ability to sit down and write code.

Pretty sure you’re wrong, got any source on that info?