With 900,000 apps, Aptoide is the largest, the safest and the first blockchain-powered independent Android app marketplace.
Why
Some countries block Google
China effectively blocks Google even though population is mainly Android users. Others limit Google's access.
Malware risks
Apps sold through third-party app stores, which tend to have lax vetting, sometimes contain malware.
Google Play charges SaaS
Google Play charges a 30% transaction fee on SaaS.
Market
2.5bn
Number of active Android OS-based devices globally in 2019, a 1.1bn increase since September 2015, Google says. About 86.7% of new smartphones sold in 2019 run on Android (IDC).
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