@[email protected] to Lemmy.World [email protected]English • edit-21 year agoLemmy IOS or Android apps?message-square24fedilinkarrow-up127file-text
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minus-squarerhabarbalinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoThere were no really good free Reddit apps for iOS. Apollo hit a niche. A free Lemmy app would at least have to compete with Mlem and the time frame is narrow until the market is flooded (see also: Mastodon’s three months from 0 to 7262952 apps).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThere was, Alien Blue. Then Reddit bought it up and disfigured it into the official app. There were a few others besides Apollo though. BaconReader was solid.
minus-squarerhabarbalinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI used BaconReader on Android back in the day. I didn’t know it had an iOS version. I stand corrected.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoToo bad I’m not an app developer - I’d be all over it, haha.
There were no really good free Reddit apps for iOS. Apollo hit a niche. A free Lemmy app would at least have to compete with Mlem and the time frame is narrow until the market is flooded (see also: Mastodon’s three months from 0 to 7262952 apps).
There was, Alien Blue. Then Reddit bought it up and disfigured it into the official app.
There were a few others besides Apollo though. BaconReader was solid.
I used BaconReader on Android back in the day. I didn’t know it had an iOS version. I stand corrected.
Too bad I’m not an app developer - I’d be all over it, haha.