• Lmaydev@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    Because 90+% of people don’t know what fdroid is and can’t get many of the apps they need there.

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      11 months ago

      Okay but just the existence of APKs and sideloading means options exist. That doesn’t make a monopoly in my mind

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      11 months ago

      That doesn’t answer the question. Sure, in isolation, Android app ecosystem isn’t ideal. But it’s so so much better at allowing competition than the apple one.