@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ App Lounge provides all of them:
- Search feature to find the app you are looking for,
- App detail page with all the information regarding the app, including some privacy related ones.
## /e/OS Updates for Default Applications
Default Applications that ship with /e/OS are updated via App Lounge, so users can enjoy the latest /e/OS apps without waiting for the next /e/OS update.
## PWA and open source mode (aka No-Google mode)
App Lounge allows users to filter "PWA and open source apps", which only shows Open source applications and Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).
## What’s next?
App Lounge is already bringing great improvements in /e/OS but we don’t want to stop there. We plan to keep improving the service and make it more efficient and useful.
@@ -92,14 +100,6 @@ We thought you could be interested in some upcoming features:
With the same idea we had for commercial application, we are working on fetching Open Source applications directly “from the source”. One of the challenges will be to handle alternative F-Droid repositories, that are sometimes more up-to-date than the official one.
### Delivering /e/OS default applications update
Delivering /e/OS default application updates via App Lounge would allow users to receive updates as soon as they are ready, without waiting for the next OS update.
### No-Google mode
We are working on an App Lounge optional mode which would allow users to fetch only Open Source applications and PWAs. This would reduce the catalog size, but would give some peace of mind to people concerned by any network connections made to Google servers, even anonymized ones.
### Improved Privacy Score
The current Privacy Score computation shows some limitations. We are looking into ways to improve its accuracy regarding the privacy compliance of an application.
