Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
2 sources·Updated August 10, 2026
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- TechCrunch·2h agoAptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US
Aptoide has brought its games store back to Google Play after more than a decade, as court-ordered changes open Android to competing app stores.
Read at TechCrunch → - Ars Technica·5h agoFollowing Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.
Read at Ars Technica →