F-Droid, a long running repository and third-party app store, is sounding the alarm over Google's new developer requirements.
The creators of the alternative app store F-Droid say that the new developer review rules would make Google the gatekeeper ...
F-Droid issued the criticism a month after Google unveiled new rules to try and prevent Android malware from circulating, including over third-party app stores. To weed out cybercriminals and scammers ...
F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends ...
F-Droid has warned against Google's new developer verification rules, saying they could kill sideloading and alternative app stores.
F-Droid is warning that the project could reach an end due to Google's new requirements for all Android developers to verify ...
Open source Android app store cannot exist if Google's plans go ahead, says F-Droid board member The F-Droid project, which ...