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How to Install Apps on iPhone Without the App Store

You can install apps on iPhone outside the App Store. Here's how it works in the EU, Japan and Brazil, why it's legal, and what you can get.

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How to Record Calls on iPhone

How to record calls on iPhone, why the built-in recorder announces itself to everyone on the call, and where to get call recorder apps without that announcement.

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How to Download YouTube Videos on iPhone

YouTube's download button needs Premium and keeps videos locked in its app. Here's how to save real video and MP3 files on iPhone, and where to get downloader apps.

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Can You Install APK Files on iPhone?

Found an app as an APK and want it on your iPhone? APKs won't run, and APK installers for iOS are fake. Here's how to get the iPhone version, even when Apple rejected it.

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How to Use Emulators on iPhone

Apple now allows some emulators, but the one you want may still be missing from the App Store. How emulators work on iPhone, what runs well, and where to get the ones Apple rejects.

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Do You Still Need to Jailbreak Your iPhone?

Most people jailbreak to get apps Apple won't allow. Jailbreaks are now rare, risky and break on every update. In the EU, Japan and Brazil, there's a way to get those apps without one.

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How to Block Ads on iPhone

Safari ad blockers don't touch ads inside apps and games. Here's what each kind of blocker really blocks on iPhone, how to block ads in every app, and where to get more ad blockers.

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Streaming Apps for iPhone Not on the App Store

Some of the most-watched streaming content on Android doesn't exist on iPhone — not because it can't run there, but because Apple blocked it.

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Gambling and Casino Apps for iPhone

The same casino app legal in the UK is blocked across most of the App Store. Here's why, and how to find gambling apps on iPhone through Aptoide.

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Apps Removed from the App Store

Apps get removed from the App Store for reasons beyond safety. Here's what gets taken down and where to find those apps now.

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How to Publish Your iOS App Outside the App Store

Since iOS 17.4, publishing outside the App Store is possible in the EU — and Japan followed. Here's exactly how it works.

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Your App Was Rejected by Apple

Apple rejected your app. Here's what the most common rejection reasons actually mean, how the appeal process works, and what your distribution options are.

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Can't Get Your App on the App Store?

Some apps will never get through App Store review. If yours is one of them, here's what alternative iOS distribution looks like.

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How to Get More Users for Your iOS App

The App Store's discovery system favors established apps. If you're not already ranking, here's how to reach iPhone users through alternative channels.

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How to Publish Your iOS App for Sideloading

Sideloading on iOS still requires Apple's notarization — but not their editorial review. Here's the technical path to alternative distribution.

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