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Google already allows apps outside the Play Store, and third party app stores as well
by chromedev 6y ago
Google already allows apps outside the Play Store, and third party app stores as well
- scarface74 6y agoHow did that work out for a Fortnite?
- donmcronald 6y agoBadly. Google needs to be regulated too.
- scarface74 6y agoBecause Google had scary warnings that downloading Fortnite from outside the App Store my lead to security vulnerabilities. Where did they ever get that idea from? https://www.cnet.com/news/just-as-critics-feared-fortnite-for-android-came-with-an-epic-security-risk/ https://www.cnet.com/news/just-as-critics-feared-fortnite-fo...
- chromedev 6y agoI use F-Droid everyday to install and manage apps outside the Play Store and it works out fine for me. Android is also open source. If I don't like the way something is done then I'm free to change it, and there are multiple ROMs that I can choose from as well.
- scarface74 6y agoGood luck with the “open source” version of Android and running apps that depend on Google Play Services.
- chromedev 6y agoLike what apps? If I need something that depends on Google, there is always this: https://opengapps.org/ https://opengapps.org/