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by yosef123 1214 days ago
They do this to discourage users from installing 3rd party apps. I know it is still greedy, but that's the reasoning behind it.
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There are TONS of 3rd party apps in the app store. This has nothing to do with 3rd party apps. It has to do with side loading open source / hobby apps.
I meant installing 3rd party apps through other means than the app store