This post is mostly about phones that don't have Google at all: GrapheneOS, LineageOS, CalyxOS, /e/OS and other Android builds. Codename One now supports them officially. After that, a shorter update on the Android compatibility layer, which runs existing Android apps on iPhone, desktop and the web.
What is Codename One? Codename One is an open-source framework for building native iOS, Android, desktop, and web apps from a single Java or Kotlin codebase. Learn more at codenameone.com .
GrapheneOS, LineageOS, CalyxOS and /e/OS
I was a member of Team OS/2. I know what it's like to use an operating system the big vendors forgot, and to find that half the apps you need just don't start. People choose GrapheneOS, LineageOS and other AOSP builds for good reasons, usually privacy, and they deserve apps that work. There's a business case too: when you support a niche operating system its users have learned to live without, you get the most loyal advocates your product will ever have.…