• mayra@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    That might be it. Whatever the reason, it seems like a missed opportunity. Especially when they go out of their way to provide direct APKs to Android users who do not use Play Store.

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      4 months ago

      Especially when they go out of their way to provide direct APKs to Android users who do not use Play Store.

      They already had to make the APK for the Play Store, providing it directly doesn’t require extra dev work.

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      4 months ago

      They might have done their stats and figured out that only 0.0000001% of their users would benefit from it and there weren’t much profit there to make.