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Setapp Will Be One of iPhone's First Alternative App Marketplaces in EU

Thursday February 29, 2024 8:33 am PST by
MacPaw today announced that Setapp will be available as an alternative app marketplace on the iPhone in the EU starting in April. Those wanting access to the beta version can join a waitlist, and developers interested in the platform can apply on this page. Alternative app marketplaces are among the several changes that Apple is implementing in the EU with iOS 17.4, in order to comply with...
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Setapp Planning to Launch Alternative App Store for iOS in Europe

Tuesday August 15, 2023 6:41 am PDT by
App subscription service Setapp today announced plans to launch an alternative app store for iOS and iPadOS in 2024. The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into effect on November 1, 2022, requires "gatekeeper" companies to open up their services and platforms to other companies and developers. The DMA will have a significant impact on Apple's platforms, and it could...
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Setapp Mac App Subscription Service Expands to iOS

Tuesday August 11, 2020 6:00 am PDT by
Back in January 2017, independent subscription app service Setapp launched as an alternative to the Mac App Store, and now offers unlimited access to over 190 Mac apps across a wide range of categories for a flat $9.99 monthly fee. Today, Setapp announced that users can now also unlock and use premium iOS versions of apps that are currently hosted through the service. In order to use iOS ...
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MacPaw Launches 'Setapp for Teams' Subscription App Store

Tuesday November 5, 2019 2:09 am PST by
Back in January 2017, MacPaw's subscription app service Setapp launched as an alternative to the Mac App Store, offering unlimited access to more than 60 Mac apps across a wide range of categories for a flat $9.99 monthly fee. Since then, Setapp has grown its curated software collection to over 160 apps and gained 1 million users, and this week the service announced the public beta launch...
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Developers’ Opinion of Mac App Store Improving, but Many Still Unhappy With Lack of Upgrade Options and Free Trials

Thursday October 11, 2018 7:00 am PDT by
Setapp, a company that offers a subscription service for Mac apps, today published the results of an annual survey querying Mac app developers on the state of the Mac App Store. Many Mac developers continue to be unhappy with the Mac App Store and fewer are choosing it for app distribution, but Apple's efforts to improve the Mac App Store in Mojave have improved opinions in some cases. To get...
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New Mac App Subscription Service 'Setapp' Offers 60 Mac Apps for $9.99 Per Month

Wednesday January 25, 2017 4:00 am PST by
Following a beta testing period of more than a month, Mac app subscription service Setapp today officially launched to the public, making a collection of Mac apps available to users for a low monthly fee. Priced at $9.99 per month, Setapp is designed to be an alternative to the Mac App Store. Through the Setapp service, more than 60 apps across a wide range of categories are available to...
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Mac App Subscription Service 'Setapp' Offers Beta Invites

Tuesday December 6, 2016 4:00 am PST by
Setapp, a subscription app service from MacPaw, is entering a beta testing phase today to get ready for an upcoming public launch. Setapp plans to make more than 48 popular Mac apps available to Mac users for a flat monthly fee, with plans to add new apps as the service grows. Setapp will cost $9.99 per month, giving users access to Mac apps like RapidWeaver, Ulysses, iStat Menus, Blogo,...
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New Subscription Service 'Setapp' Will Offer 40+ Popular Mac Apps for $9.99 Per Month

Thursday November 17, 2016 11:50 am PST by
Setapp, an upcoming subscription service from MacPaw, aims to offer a Mac App Store alternative and change the way customers obtain software for their Macs. Setapp will make 40+ popular Mac apps available to Mac users for a flat monthly fee at launch, and there are plans to continually add new apps as the service grows. Much like Netflix, Setapp will charge users a flat $9.99 fee per month,...