The Verge

Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store

The iOS store features a ‘carefully selected assortment of apps’ for $9.99 per month. It’ll launch widely in April, but only in the European Union. The iOS store features a ‘carefully selected ...
The Verge

Apple is still standing in the way of Epic’s app store

Apple’s fees for third-party apps and marketplaces could dissuade other developers from listing their games on Epic’s new iOS store in the EU. The dream of a successful Epic Games Store on iOS sounds ...
MacRumors

iOS 17.4 Introduces Alternative App Marketplaces With No Commission in EU

Apple today announced major changes to its app ecosystem in the European Union, implementing updates that will allow iPhone and iPad users to download and install apps outside of the App Store through ...
Liliputing

AltStore PAL is the first “Apple-approved” third-party app store for iOS (in Europe-only)

After years of blocking third-party app stores from iPhones and iPads, Apple has changed its rules regarding installation of apps from sources other than its own App Store… at least in Europe. The ...