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I can degoogle except for gmail and maps.

Apple Maps in my country sucks. There are no good alternatives to Google Maps.

Gmail - I have too much stuff there to move away.



OpenStreetMap?

Could you create a new mail account and gradually stop using the old one, and keep it only as an archive of old messages?


Online directions and traffic congestion indication was not available.


Take a look at MagicEarth, which provides both, based on OpenStreetMap data: https://www.magicearth.com/


Gmail is the easiest to replace by far. You can copy everything to Fastmail in hours and be done.




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