Android Developer Verification: Difference between revisions
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*Community estimates suggest 85% of F-Droid apps could be "stuck in limbo" due to package ID conflicts | *Community estimates suggest 85% of F-Droid apps could be "stuck in limbo" due to package ID conflicts | ||
*Some developers announced via [https://github.com/woheller69/FreeDroidWarn FreeDroidWarn] that their apps "will no longer work on certified Android devices after that time" | *Some developers announced via [https://github.com/woheller69/FreeDroidWarn FreeDroidWarn] that their apps "will no longer work on certified Android devices after that time" | ||
*Open source app, Kotatsu, shuts down development citing pressure from Google against sideloading among other threats against its operation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=KotatsuApp/Kotatsu: Manga reader for android |url=https://github.com/KotatsuApp/Kotatsu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251105185519/github.com/KotatsuApp/Kotatsu |archive-date=5 Nov 2025 |access-date=16 Nov 2025 |website=Github}}</ref> | |||
==Consumer and user response== | ==Consumer and user response== | ||