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Aurora Store vs F-Droid
F-Droid carries only free and open-source apps built from source; Aurora Store reaches the far larger proprietary Play catalog.
Aurora Store vs Uptodown
Uptodown is a closed-source APK store without a Google account, offering older versions for rollback and automatic updates, with APKs distributed by a third party.
Aurora Store vs App Lounge
Open-source Android app store from /e/OS that installs Play Store, open-source and web apps without a Google account.
Aurora Store vs Obtainium
Obtainium tracks releases on developer pages and skips stores entirely, which suits open-source apps published on GitHub.
Aurora Store vs APKPure
APKPure is closed source and serves third-party APKs through an app or website, without relying on a reverse engineered Play Store API.
Aurora Store vs Huawei AppGallery
Huawei AppGallery is a proprietary vendor store with its own catalogue, which differs from Google Play, and does not offer anonymous login or device spoofing.
Aurora Store vs Aptoide
Aptoide is a closed source independent store with its own catalog weighted towards games, rather than a client for Google Play.
Aurora Store vs Zapstore
An open Android app store built on Nostr where each release is signed by its developer.
Aurora Store vs Accrescent
An open-source Android app store focused on security and privacy, with pinned signing keys and signed metadata.
Aurora Store vs Samsung Galaxy Store
Samsung Galaxy Store is a proprietary store intended for Samsung devices, with its own apps, games and themes rather than the Play catalog.
Aurora Store vs Xiaomi GetApps
Xiaomi's global Android app store for installing and updating apps on Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO phones.
Aurora Store vs Indus Appstore
An Indian Android app store with its own app and a website for browsing featured apps and charts.
Aurora Store vs apkeep
A command-line tool from the EFF for downloading Android APK files from several app sources.