How third-party App Stores will look to users in the EU

While EU users wait for the launch of new third-party app stores for the iPhone, the developer behind AltStore has demonstrated how they will all work.

Close-up of a smartphone displaying an app store with two apps listed as 'New & Updated' available for free download, dated 5 Mar 2024.
AltStore’s forthcoming third-party app store

While not all the details or ramifications are yet worked out, Apple does now have to allow third-party companies to launch their own App Stores. Apple has to approve each new App Store, though, and while its developers wait for that, AltStore has shown off how its sideloading store will work.

In a screen animation posted to Threads, AltStore is shown displaying a very Apple App Store-like catalog off apps.

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