sebastix on Nostr: http://rileytestut.com/blog/2024/04/17/introducing-altstore-pal/ “While Apple does ...
http://rileytestut.com/blog/2024/04/17/introducing-altstore-pal/“While Apple does waive the CTF for the first million installs of an app, this does not apply to app marketplaces themselves. This means every download of AltStore costs us €0.50, period. This is clearly unsustainable for a free app supported entirely by donations — especially considering we already have millions of users — and we’ve seen a lot of discussion hypothesizing how we could possibly afford this.
To us though, the answer is obvious…we can’t! So instead, we’re going to charge €1.50/year for AltStore PAL and pass the CTF onto our users.”
#Apple #Zapstore
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