Google Play Services Alternatives

Google Play Services is described as 'Proprietary background service and API package for Android devices from Google. Google Play Services provides core functionality like authentication, contacts synchronization, and location based services' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to Google Play Services for Android and Android Tablet. The best Google Play Services alternative is microG, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Google Play Services are Open GApps, NanoDroid, BiTGApps and NikGApps.

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Google Play Services alternatives page was last updated Jun 9, 2022
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  1. microG icon

    microG

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    microG GmsCore is a free software reimplementation of Google Play Services. It allows applications calling proprietary Google APIs to run on AOSP-based ROMs like .

    9 microG alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. Android icon  Android Sync
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Google integration
    4.  Youtube support

    microG VS Google Play Services

     

    • microG is the most popular Android alternative to Google Play Services.

    • microG is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Google Play Services.

    • microG is Free and Open SourceGoogle Play Services is Free and Proprietary
    • microG is LightweightGoogle Play Services is not according to our users
  2. Open GApps icon

    Open GApps

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    Open GApps is a Google Apps package for rooted devices that is developed by writing open source buildscripts which allow for automated creation of new up-to-date packages.

    8 Open GApps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Open GApps screenshot 1

    Open GApps VS Google Play Services

     

    • Open GApps is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Google Play Services.

    • Open GApps is Free and Open SourceGoogle Play Services is Free and Proprietary
  4. NanoDroid icon

    NanoDroid

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    NanoDroid for lets you pseudo-debloat the ROM, install microG, F-Droid, FOSS apps, GNU Bash, GNU Nano, Zelda ringtones and sounds.

    8 NanoDroid alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android

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  5. BiTGApps icon

    BiTGApps

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    A custom gapps package with minimal install that support custom features such as Battery Optimization for GMS Core and its components.

    8 BiTGApps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    BiTGApps Features

    1.  ARM support

    BiTGApps VS Google Play Services

     
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    NikGApps

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    NikGapps project started with the goal to provide custom gapps packages that suits everyone's needs. A package that a user needs but cannot find and ends up setting up the device installing more apps and removing unwanted apps manually.

    8 NikGApps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

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  7. FlameGApps

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    This gapp is the renamed project of exlite gapps.

    8 FlameGApps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android

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  9. Beans GApps

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    Beans GApps is a Gapps package for Android Devices bringing Google apps to your device.

    8 Beans GApps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Beans GApps VS Google Play Services

     
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