AltStore raises $6M as it prepares to launch in new countries

AltStore, one of the first and most popular third-party app stores, has just announced a Series A funding round, a new board member, and plans to expand its platform to at least three new countries. Here are the details.

Although AltStore first launched in 2019, developers Riley Testut and Shane Gill have seen its popularity skyrocket in recent years, in part because the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) compelled Apple to allow alternative app stores and sideloading within…