• klef25@lemmy.world
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    4 个月前

    What’s your opinion on APKMirror? I have a fire tablet for which I’ve been trying to get apps that aren’t available throug the Amazon appstore. I just want to make sure that I’m not loading malware.

    • lseif@sopuli.xyz
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      4 个月前

      I think it is relatively trustworthy, and I have used it to install Youtube to be patched with ReVanced. I would still be a little cautious downloading a apk from any website, but apkmirror might be the safest option due to it’s popularity. but still use F-Droid or similar if you have the option.

    • ladfrombrad 🇬🇧@lemdro.idM
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      4 个月前

      APKMirror uses the hash from the Play Store to verify they’re serving you the legit apk.

      It’s been around for years, the owner is very keen about their little baby, but relies on adverts. If you can put up with the latter you’re gucci