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		grodriguez100 on March 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Shattered Pixel Dungeon is an open-source traditio... And also because historically iPhone users have been more inclined to pay for apps than Android users.

truth5656774 on March 22, 2024 [–]

Can’t shake the thought that this is mostly caused by Apple not allowing easy side installs. Android making it easy to just install a custom app but not on iOS so basically the developer is (ab)using to let iOS users pony up install money.

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