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Google has allowed alternate app stores for a long time though. Just being the default is good enough to capture a lot of revenue.
by TulliusCicero 1y ago
Google has allowed alternate app stores for a long time though. Just being the default is good enough to capture a lot of revenue.
- heavyset_go 1y agoIt's more than just defaults, Google puts up several road blocks for app stores and its most recent developer doxxing policy breaks F-Droid. Alternate app stores are 2nd class citizens on Android, and gated behind several scary warnings and layers of settings pages. Then there's the fact that the biggest alternative app store on Android is about to be made defunct by Google's new policy.