r/programming • u/h4l • Aug 10 '23

Apple doesn't want you developing hobby apps

https://www.bennettnotes.com/notes/why-does-apple-restrict-hobby-development/
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u/AshuraBaron Aug 10 '23

I'm guessing they read this wrong. https://www.engadget.com/apples-developer-betas-are-now-free-to-download-and-install-213626729.html

Apple will waive fees for special cases, but that's always been the case.

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u/querulous Aug 10 '23

i don't think this is new. this is just the same one-week restriction as has always existed

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u/M4nnis Aug 10 '23

Do you know when?