These are the 5 best Android apps I use that aren’t on the Play Store

These open-source apps have earned a permanent spot on my Android phone, but sadly, you won’t find them on the Play Store.
PCQuest

Google could add a missing security feature to Android phones

Google could soon alert Android users when installed apps are removed from the Play Store, helping avoid outdated apps, ...
Forbes

Google May Add Play Store Alerts For Removed Android Apps

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google's new Play Store warning. Google continually deletes apps from Play Store. It has an ...
MUO on MSN

This Google Play Store alternative is a literal safe haven for FOSS apps

Move over, Google Play Store.
Android Police

I'm still mourning these 5 open source apps that vanished from the Play Store

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
Android Police

Google restores the missing Play Store uninstall button for system apps

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Ars Technica

Google settlement with Epic caps Play Store fees, boosts other Android app stores

Google has spent the last few years waging a losing battle against Epic Games, which accused the Android maker of illegally stifling competition in mobile apps. Losses in court left Google to make ...