A comprehensive explanation of sideloading on iOS, focusing on recent EU regulations and Apple's implementation of alternative app stores through the Digital Markets Act, while highlighting the continued restrictions and limitations compared to true sideloading capabilities.
The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) is legally intervening in Apple's court case against the EU's Digital Markets Act, defending software freedom and interoperability rights. The case challenges Apple's monopolistic practices and aims to enable sideloading, alternative app stores, and better interoperability for Free Software developers on Apple devices.