Privacy
Resources
This page is a living document. We’ve aggregated a bunch of privacy-focused resources and tools we find useful . Check this page periodically to stay updated.
Your privacy should be set up in a way that makes sense for you. The tools and resources listed below span a range of topics and use cases. No need to feel like you have to use all of them.
Some resources may link to other pages of the same respected source. Take your time, test things out, implement and see what works for you. There are TOR addresses primarily linked for the webpages that host their own TOR hidden service.
If you have recommendations for privacy focused applications or tools, drop us a line at contact[at]sovereignstack.tools
Digital Privacy:
https://diverter.hostyourown.tools/
Vpn comparison chart (archive link of Thatoneprivacysite.net)
Secure Messaging Comparison Chart
Calyx Institute – Digital privacy focused non-profit
AlternativeTo – Software alternative aggregator
Standard notes (encrypted notepad solution)
Addy – Email forwarding service
Simplelogin – Email forwarding service
KeepassXC – Local password manager
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity
Syncthing file synchronization software
PFsense Open Source firewall software
Cryptpad – Encrypted Collaboration Software
Live stream and video recording software
Jitsi – Video conferencing software
Purism Laptop and Cell Phone Manufacturers
Private Web-Hosting – Orange Website
Private Web-Hosting – 1984 Hosting
Privacy preserving Medium Front-end
An alternative private front-end to Reddit
A free open source alternative Wikipedia front-end focused on privacy
Web interface for SimplyTranslate
Searx instances (Privacy-respecting search engine)
Windows and macOS privacy scripts
SEND Instances (Encrypted file sharing tool)
qbittorent – Torrent client with a built-in search function
Lightweight torrent native client that also has a CLI option
Bitcoin and Monero:
Ronin Dojo
https://ronindojo.io/
Monero Node for Single Board Computers
https://pinode.co.uk/
Raspiblitz
https://raspiblitz.org/
Bisq Decentralized Exchange
https://bisq.network/
https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/bitcoin-monero-atomic-swaps/
https://www.getmonero.org/library/
Blockstream Satellite
https://blockstream.com/satellite/
https://bitcoiner.guide/nokyconly/
https://kycnot.me/
https://bitcoiner.guide/privacy/
Bitcoin Transaction Pusher
https://www.txpusher.com/
Blockstream blockchain explorer
http://explorerzydxu5ecjrkwceayqybizmpjjznk5izmitf2modhcusuqlid.onion
Blockstream transaction pusher
http://explorerzydxu5ecjrkwceayqybizmpjjznk5izmitf2modhcusuqlid.onion/tx/push
Bitcoin -> Monero Atomic Swap UI
https://eigenwallet.com
Bitcoin -> Monero atomic swap GUI web interface
https://github.com/xmrswapme/swapfe
Bitcoin guides and resources
https://www.keepitsimplebitcoin.com/
Feather Desktop Monero Wallet with advanced features
http://featherdvtpi7ckdbkb2yxjfwx3oyvr3xjz3oo4rszylfzjdg6pbm3id.onion/
Android Monero mobile wallet
https://www.monerujo.io/
Cross platform Monero mobile wallet
https://cakewallet.com/
Jameson Lopp’s bitcoin resources
https://www.lopp.net/bitcoin-information.html
Simple mining software
https://xmrig.com/
Mine on p2pool Node
https://blog.sethforprivacy.com/guides/run-a-p2pool-node/
Online Directory of Monero Marketplaces
https://monerica.com/
Instant Swap Comparison Chart
and aggregators
https://orangefren.com/
XMR marketplace
https://xmrbazaar.com/
XMR informational resources
https://monero.eco/
Ashigaru Bitcoin wallet
https://ashigaru.rs/
Informational:
https://sethforprivacy.com/about/#my-recommended-privacy-tools
Lecture series on cryptography
:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2jrku-ebl3H50FiEPr4erSJiJHURM9BX
File sharing library
https://libgen.is/
File sharing library
https://annas-archive.org/
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/samuel-edward-konkin-iii-new-libertarian-manifesto.pdf
https://www.kopubco.com/pdf/An_Agorist_Primer_by_SEK3.pdf
https://main.pages.rottenwheel.coffeegit.page/agorism/
Mobile Phone/SMS:
FOSS mobile application store
https://f-droid.org/
Aurora mobile application store
https://gitlab.com/AuroraOSS/AuroraStore
Open keychain for easy to use mobile PGP
https://www.openkeychain.org/
Rent a real US phone number with monero
https://phantomphone.app/
Turn any phone into a phone that support eSIM
https://esim.me/
Turn any phone into a phone that support eSIM
https://esim.5ber.com/
eSIM pre-paid plans
https://esimdb.com/
Physical SIMs you can purchase and top up with BTC & XMR
https://simsup.net/
Guides:
Seth For Privacy Guides: https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/
Graphene Install Guide: https://github.com/iAnonymous3000/awesome-grapheneos-guide
Seed Signer walkthrough PDF w/ Images: https://pdfhost.io/v/SymuAby~N_SeedSigner_Setup_Guide_1
Surveillance Self Defense: Threat Modeling https://www.eff.org/document/surveillance-self-defense-threat-modeling
Understanding and Circumventing Network Censorship: https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/understanding-and-circumventing-network-censorship
Digital Anonymity
https://anonymousplanet.org/guide/
Link for resources on threat modeling: https://anonymousplanet.org/guide/#appendix-b3-threat-modeling-resources
PFsense & VPN configuration including Bitcoin mining behind a VPN: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/guides/how-to-mine-bitcoin-privately-at-home
XMR mining wizard: https://xmrig.com/wizard
IntelTechniques free guides: https://inteltechniques.com/links.html
How to buy non-kyc Monero: https://archive.org/details/how-to-buy-non-kyc-monero
Financial Privacy:
Private Money Management alternatives (Whole Term Life Insurance)
https://infinitebanking.org/
IBC practitioner finder
https://infinitebanking.org/finder/
Buy gift cards with Bitcoin or Monero
https://cakepay.com/
Buy gift cards with bitcoin
https://www.coinsbee.com/
Buy gift cards and non-3DS debit cards with Bitcoin
or Monero
https://coincards.com/
Buy virtual pre-paid Mastercard (3DS) with Bitcoin
or Monero
https://2fiat.com/
Buy virtual pre-paid Mastercards (3DS) with Bitcoin
or Monero
https://stealths.net/store
Buy gift cards and non-3DS debit cards with Bitcoin
https://thebitcoincompany.com/
Buy Bitcoin with cash
https://www.cardcoins.co/
Trocador Prepaid gift cards (non-3DS)
https://trocador.app/en/prepaidcards/
Buy physical debit card and Virtual Visa
https://www.goblincards.com/
Buy virtual Visa or Mastercard (3DS) with Bitcoin
https://myconejocard.com
Physical Privacy:
Padlocks: https://securitysnobs.com
Safes: https://americansecuritysafes.com
Privacy filters: https://www.kensington.com/c/products/data-protection/privacy-screens/
Privacy screens for monitors and smart phones
:
https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/c/office-supplies/workstation-accessories/screen-filters-protectors/
Faraday bags: https://silent-pocket.com
Micro-Shredders: https://www.recycling.com/best-micro-cut-shredders/
EFF guide on street level surveillance: https://www.eff.org/sls
Police Surveillance database around the United States: https://atlasofsurveillance.org
Deflock: Open-source project mapping ALPRs: https://deflock.org/
Have I Been Flocked (Reference license plate data): https://haveibeenflocked.com/
Youtube and other video clients:
Invidio.us instances
https://docs.invidious.io/instances/
Piped instances
https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped/wiki/Instances
GrayJay
https://grayjay.app/#download
3D Printing and firearms:
https://www.cryptocloaks.com/3dprinting/
https://ctrlpew.com/getting-started-0-quick-start/
http://www.firearmsunknown.com/
https://centraltexasgunworks.com/
RSS Feeds:
https://www.econoalchemist.com/blog-feed.xml
https://sethforprivacy.com/index.xml
https://inteltechniques.com/blog/feed/
https://tails.boum.org/news/index.en.rss
https://inititive.substack.com/feed
https://medium.com/feed/@cryptohayes
https://ungovernablemisfits.com/feed
https://www.rekt.news/rss/feed.xml
Decentralized/Encrypted Messaging:
Molly.im
https://molly.im/
Element Matrix client
https://element.io/
Briar messenger
https://briarproject.org/
Wire Messenger
https://wire.com/en/
Signal Messenger
https://signal.org/
Session messenger
https://getsession.org/
Status messenger
https://status.im/
Threema messenger
https://threema.ch
Jami
https://jami.net/
Cwtch.im messenger
https://docs.cwtch.im/
Onionshare
https://onionshare.org/
Cross-platform messaging application without User IDs
https://simplex.chat/
Regulatory Arbitrage & Travel:
https://www.planbpassport.com/
https://www.alternativeairlines.com/
Private AI Models:
Local Food Sources:
Local chicken/eggs farm locators
https://www.getrealchicken.com/
Local farm, grain mill, seed oil free restaurant locator
https://myhealthforward.com/
Local chicken, eggs, honey, fruit farm locators
https://localhens.com/find-a-farm/
Raw milk, yogurt, dairy locator
https://www.realmilk.com/
Raw milk locator
https://getrawmilk.com/
Grass-fed beef locator
https://beefmaps.com/
Seed-oil free restaurants locators
https://localfats.com/
Find local farmers markets
https://www.farmersmarketplaces.com/
Find local farms, markets, and CSAs
https://www.localharvest.org
Non-GMO seed kits
https://seedarmory.com/
Heirloom organic seed kits
https://heirloomseedkits.com/
Oshi – Artisan nut butters, date bars and chocolates
https://www.oshigood.us/