Zapstore

Any Android developers on Nostr that are not yet signing their apps on Zapstore? 👀

Improved app browsing and searching experience on Zapstore website! It now caches most events, shows zaps, and more. https://zapstore.dev/apps

Just found out. Apple removed the iTorrent app from an iOS alternative marketplace (EU) by revoking the developer notarization "in order to comply with government sanctions-related rules" https://www.theverge.com/news/767344/apple-removes-itorrent-altstore-pal-ios-marketplace

In the first minute of this episode, the PM Director of Android Developer Experience at Google explains the upcoming "Android developer verification" using the TSA airport security check as analogy. Using stock Android = flying Ryanair Using Zapstore on Graphene = flying a private jet https://youtube.com/watch?v=A7DEhW-mjdc

nostr:npub1v5ufyh4lkeslgxxcclg8f0hzazhaw7rsrhvfquxzm2fk64c72hps45n0v5 now signing their app on nostr:npub10r8xl2njyepcw2zwv3a6dyufj4e4ajx86hz6v4ehu4gnpupxxp7stjt2p8 ! 👌 nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzqefcjf0tldnp7svd337swjlw96906au8q8wcjpcv9k5nd4t3u4wrqy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyv9kh2uewd9hj7qghwaehxw309aex2mrp0yhxummnw3ezucnpdejz7qpqxlm8jdecsx30sqcuyp7fmljkr2h85m6yyrahuqk7g4v5v533l62qrk39un

In August 2025, Google announced that starting next year, it will no longer be possible to develop apps for the Android platform without first registering centrally with Google. This registration will involve: - Paying a fee to Google - Agreeing to Google’s Terms and Conditions - Providing government identification - Uploading evidence of an app’s private signing key - Listing all current and future application identifiers https://keepandroidopen.org/