> But, what really works best (but never quickest) for many apps is to find an APK somewhere else, like Github. My phone isn't totally de-Googled, but I alway

> But, what really works best (but never quickest) for many apps is to find an APK somewhere else, like Github. My phone isn't totally de-Googled, but I always make a point of seeing if what I need can be found on F-Droid, and only searching the Play Store if nothing there will serve.