An extra bonus for Vivaldi users on iOS: today's new Vivaldi 7.8 lets you install alternate app stores, such as @altstore.io where you don't have to pay tribute to Apple. (Note, only in EU; other jurisdictions don't have Digital Markets Act, so Apple won't let you have nice things.)

AltStore PAL has arrived in Japan 🇯🇵 Starting today, iPhone and iPad users in Japan can join the 1 million+ people already using AltStore PAL — our first international expansion since we launched in the EU 🌏 Download now (iOS 26.2+) altstore.io/download

🚀 Introducing our new app for Patrons: the AltStore PAL beta! Just like our other betas, you can now try new features of AltStore PAL before the final release – including our upcoming Fediverse support. 🌐 See interactions on apps and more from across the Fediverse 💧 Updated Liquid Glass UI

📣 Another team member has appeared! We’re thrilled to share that @mattaltgear.bsky.social is joining as Head of Community and Developer Relations ⭐️ Matt is now our lead contact for user & developer relations, so make sure to reach out! He'd love to hear from you 💚

📣 Our team is growing! We’re excited to announce that our friend Caroline Moore is joining us as Head of Product ⭐️ Caroline's been our primary designer for Delta and AltStore since 2016 — and her name's already in the credits!

📣 We have some exciting news — AltStore is officially joining the open social web! We’re also: 💰 Donating $500,000 to various Fediverse-related projects 🌏 Launching PAL in several more countries this year 👥 Expanding the team! For more info, check out our blog post: rileytestut.com/blog/2025/10...

🚀 The first Delta 2.0 beta is here! Coming later this year, 2.0 takes Delta to the next level by adding the following features: 📱 New Liquid Glass UI 🎮 Sega Genesis 👾 RetroAchievements for all systems

A new look for Delta… Coming later this year ✨

Introducing our new app — Delta Camera 📸 A stand-alone app dedicated to taking Game Boy Camera photos with features you'd expect from a modern camera app ☀ Manual exposure/zoom 🤳 Camera Control support Coming later this year, but available NOW in beta for all Patrons patreon.com/posts/introd...

📢 Developers! Get started distributing your apps in under 5 minutes using our new REST API Learn how to set up your Apple Developer account with AltStore PAL using our updated guide: faq.altstore.io/developers/d...

🚀 Delta 1.7 is now available for EVERYONE on AltStore PAL and soon on the App Store This is a HUGE update with lots of exciting new features, including Online Multiplayer for Nintendo DS games! Download now to play with friends around the world 🌎

Last month we successfully raised $13,904 for The Trevor Project and Red Umbrella Fund! Even better, the Atwood family is currently matching donations to The Trevor Project 3:1, bringing our total contributions to $34,760 🎉 Thank you to everyone who donated ❤️

One of my greatest accomplishments in life was surviving this trip with just a carry-on. I even brought back souvenirs!

lol what a wild intersection of things here

I’m Shane Gill and I approve this message.

A good enough quote you might even forget I’m talking about a porn app www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

iPhone turns 18 this year, which means it’s finally old enough for some more ~mature~ apps… Introducing Hot Tub by c1d3r, the world’s 1st Apple-approved porn app! Try it now exclusively on AltStore PAL — just in time for the season of love ❤️ Source: hottubapp.io/altstore/pal

I hope my parents are proud of me for helping with this historic release :)

I live in Dallas, but I’m from LA. Luckily they didn’t know…

🚀 Delta 1.7b4 is now available for patrons on AltStore PAL + Classic with some great improvements, including: 📱 Per-Game Settings 🌈 Game Controller Skins 🌎 Simplified DS Online Multiplayer Setup

Happy 2025 Bluesky 🎉 Glad to finally be here! AltStore PAL’s catalog has grown quite a bit since launching last year, so to make discovering new apps easier we’ve updated our site to showcase some of the apps available on PAL Check out what’s new on altstore.io

What an insane in-app notification

Our App of the Year for 2024 is… Delta by @riley.social and @shanegillio.bsky.social No app has had a bigger political, cultural, and competitive impact on the App Store this year than Delta. All while being a modern, well-designed iPhone and iPad app. My story: www.macstories.net/stories/macs...

I promise I’ll only mention this once, but I’m excited to announce @shanegillio.bsky.social and I were selected for Forbes’ 30 Under 30 🥳 Honored to follow in the footsteps of incredible role models like Elizabeth Holmes and SBF!! www.forbes.com/profile/alts...