With the release of Parcelo 0.11.0, we've made some significant changes to our server infrastructure. App developers can now find the developer console at console.accrescent.app.

If you encounter any issues, please let us know ASAP through our socials or contacts on our site.

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Accrescent 0.25.0 is out with Android 15 app archiving support, Private Space support, and settings UI improvements!

We also forgot to announce that since 0.24.0, Accrescent supports in-app predictive back!

Check out the release notes below 👇

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

#privacy #security #appstore #android #accrescent #opensource

Release 0.25.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release adds initial app archiving support on Android 15, makes Accrescent show up as an installer in Private Space, and improves the settings UI! We also forgot to mention that since 0.24.0, ...

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Accrescent recently surpassed 1,000 stars on GitHub 🥳! Thank you to everyone for your continued support!

If you'd like to help us grow, check out accrescent.app/faq#contributin…. There are lots of ways to contribute even if you can't code!

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Accrescent Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions about Accrescent.

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Accrescent 0.24.0 is out with settings menu accessibility improvements, target SDK 35 (Android 15), and LOTS of translation and dependency updates! 🎉

Download it from our website at accrescent.app or read the changelog below 👇

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

#accresent #security #privacy #appstore #android

Accrescent 0.23.0 is out! This release makes multilingual support a little bit better, prevents you from accidentally using your metered data by default, and improves the security of its dependencies.

See the release notes below 👇

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.23.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release makes Accrescent a little more friendly for multilingual users, helps prevent you from accidentally using your metered data by default, and improves security by removing an unmaintaine...

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In case you missed it: Accrescent is now mirrored in the GrapheneOS App Store! This helps GrapheneOS users securely and easily obtain Accrescent from a trusted source.

GrapheneOS highly values privacy and security as we do, so we're excited about this collaboration.

grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/…

#privacy #security #accrescent #appstore #android

Another one back-to-back! Accrescent 0.22.0 is released to ensure Accrescent can always update itself, add a theme option to settings, and fix a bug related to preferred languages: github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.22.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release ensures Accrescent can always update itself, adds a setting to manually change the app theme (light, dark, or system), and fixes an issue where app's wouldn't be installed in the user'...

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Accrescent 0.21.0 is out with minor accessibility improvements, settings changes, and networking improvements.

Check it out and read the release notes below!

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.21.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release includes some minor accessibility improvements, settings changes, and network improvements. Changes A11y: Announce app list refreshing state (@PatrykMis) Add donation link to settings...

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Accrescent 0.20.0 is out with support for respecting other app stores, UI improvements, bug fixes and more!

Download Accrescent or view the changelog below for details.
github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.20.0 · accrescent/accrescent

A more substantial release this time around! Accrescent now respects other app stores and manual APK installations, no longer attempting to take over updates for apps you installed outside of Accre...

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Time for another release... Accrescent 0.19.0 is out! While not much has changed on the surface, Accrescent now uses our new server infrastructure which brings faster downloads to everyone!

Read the release notes or download below 👇

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.19.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release marks the migration of Accrescent's servers to a more scalable setup. From this version on, Accrescent will connect to the new servers. Earlier versions of Accrescent will automaticall...

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Accrescent 0.18.0 released! This is a minor one with removed privileged installer support and maintenance updates. Changelog below.

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.18.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release removes privileged installer support, as it is not currently necessary for any functionality. Removals Remove privileged installer support Updates Bump AGP to 8.3.1 Bump Coli to 2.6...

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Anyone else having trouble updating the @IzzyOnDroid #IzzyOnDroid repository ?

#fdroid #droidify #android #appstore #google #grapheneos #repository

RFC time! We're working on specifying how Accrescent's repository should look technically.

If you're an app developer who cares about app store features, an Accrescent user, or just interested in our development, leave your comments in the issue below 👇

github.com/accrescent/meta/iss…

#android #appstore #security #privacy #accrescent

RFC: Repository metadata reorganization · Issue #31 · accrescent/meta

Problem Accrescent's repository metadata format and organization was not designed for cacheability, internationalization, or atomicity. As a result, Accrescent has limited scalability, target audie...

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Accrescent 0.17.1 released! This one fixes a bug where the download progress indicator was hidden and makes preparations for some upcoming server scaling improvements (follow for more info on that 😉).

Check out the release notes below!

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

#privacy #security #accrescent #appstore #android

Release 0.17.1 · accrescent/accrescent

This release fixes a UI bug where the download progress indicator was hidden and prepares for future server scaling improments by adding a backup pinned TLS certificate key. Bug fixes Fix download...

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Accrescent 0.17.0 is out! Accrescent now caches repository metadata, reducing bandwidth use a smidge, paving the way for a revamped download system, and bringing offline support just a *little* bit closer.

Check out the release notes below! github.com/accrescent/accresce…

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Release 0.17.0 · accrescent/accrescent

This release implements repository metadata caching, making Accrescent more usable without Internet and saving bandwidth! Improvements Add caching for repository metadata Updates Bump Compose co...

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Accrescent 0.16.0 is released! Apps can now include short descriptions, MTE is enabled by default for extra security, and update notifications aren't quite as pesky anymore. See the changelog below 👇

github.com/accrescent/accresce…

Developers can learn how to add short descriptions to their own apps in our freshly updated documentation. Check it out! accrescent.app/docs/guide/main…

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Release 0.16.0 · accrescent/accrescent

Improvements Add support for short descriptions Enable MTE Make "update finished" notification channel non-noisy Updates Bump AGP to 8.2.0 Bump bundletool Gradle plugin to 0.2.3 Bump Compose com...

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Many iPhone users are asking us to recommend safe authenticator apps. Well, the App Store is making it useless to recommend any app. No matter what you search for, the top hit is almost always an ad for a scam app.

#Apple #AppStore #2FA #InfoSec

F-Droid: Mehr App-Stores!

kaffeeringe.de/2022/11/28/mehr…

#Appstore #fdroid #playstore #google

F-Droid: Mehr App-Stores!

In China gibt es für Smartphones fünf bis zehn App-​Stores – und keiner davon ist marktbeherrschend. Die meisten Chinesen haben mehrere installiert.

^{Steffen Voß (kaffeeringe.de)}