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Moto doesn't.

That's fair

Can't you use adguard dns?

Many budget phones get paid money to install other apps by default, this can be useful for you so you get more hardware for the money

There are many other custom ROMs that don't need pixel. Try LineageOS.

Is Matrix Protocol good?

That is why Signal exists.

Playnite

If you want story based games go on itch.io. They have so many indie story based games.

It doesn't support steam but what about Heroic Launcher

And those terminal apps like ani-cli

God's work