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24 alternatives to Android Intelligence: Hiroshi Lockheimer

Google's Android Chief shares tales from the early days

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Android Intelligence: Hiroshi Lockheimer launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   StockDroids.com – A curated list of near-stock Android devices▲245

   2016 · stockdroids.com · its alternatives →

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   Human for Android▲109

   Compare your daily activity to people around you

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Roger for Android▲112

   Beautiful conversations, walkie-talkie style.

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Primer▲258

   No-nonsense, jargon-free marketing lessons (by Google)

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Stack Overflow on Mobile▲211

   Q&A for software engineering problems

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   UX Companion for Android▲75

   A handy glossary of UX theories, tools and principles

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Codemade for Android▲74

   A big collection of open-source electronics projects

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Hypercube▲67

   Attempting to redesign the (Android) Smartphone interface

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310

   Rebuilt from the ground up

   2015 · its alternatives →

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    ShakesSpeak▲86

    Speaketh like Shakespear on thy Android

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Project Tango by Google ▲80

    Mobile device + 3D

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    OnePlus X▲144

    A smaller design-centric smartphone

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    One App for Android▲87

    Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium on Android

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Otto Radio for Android▲77

    Podcast discovery and personalized news. Now on android

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Nexus 5X▲136

    Google's new flagship Android 5" phone

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Nokia N1▲102

    Nokia's first Android tablet

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Founder News▲68

    Follow news about startups and founders on your Android

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Cimply▲98

    An intelligent contacts hub

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    ¯\_(ツ)_/¯▲75

    Shrug keyboard for Android

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Muzei▲121

    A living museum for your Android home screen

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    ａｓｔｈｔｃ▲5

    ｔｈｅ ｆｕｔｕｒｅ ｏｆ ｔｅｘｔ

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Eyecon▲74

    The intuitive picture phonebook

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    The League for Android▲65

    Intelligent dating for picky people

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Classroom for mobile▲75

    Google’s education tool for mobile devices

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →