EU iPhone Users Gain Access to Alternative App Stores

EU iPhone Users Gain Access to Alternative App Stores

Source: The Verge

Summary

The European Union’s Digital Markets Act has forced Apple to open up its iPhone to alternative app stores. As of March 28, 2023, iPhone users in the EU can try app stores like Amazon Appstore, Epic Games Store, and others. The Verge has compiled a list of some of these alternative app stores, including their features and availability.


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The launch follows a familiar script.

Apple’s forced opening of the iPhone to alternative app stores is a “game-changer.” The Amazon Appstore and Epic Games Store are among the options available to EU iPhone users. Because what the iPhone was missing was more stores to choose from. Now, users can experience the thrill of downloading apps from multiple sources.


Author: Evan Null