App Store
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
1recommend
3warn against
Dec 18, 2025first mention
Oct 14, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“reading this is a good reminder of why I went the App Store route”
solo dev who shipped first iPhone appon “Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of …”
Caveats and dissent
“Do you not use the same Apple App Store, Apple Maps, and Apple Podcast apps I use? The ads are becoming a real problem.”
“they’ve been a terrible steward of their App Store.”
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“App Store search was so bad compared to the Play store”
switched from Android to iOSon “2026 Apple introducing more ads to increase opportun…”
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Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
Also written as Apple App Store. Data: app-store.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 4
“Do you not use the same Apple App Store, Apple Maps, and Apple Podcast apps I use? The ads are becoming a real problem.”
“reading this is a good reminder of why I went the App Store route”
“they’ve been a terrible steward of their App Store.”
“App Store search was so bad compared to the Play store”