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Why are there so few open source weather apps for iOS, compared to the very many that are on Android?
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this post was submitted on 23 Aug 2023
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Because Apple ships a great one with the OS, so the necessity to make an alternative is less. Compare this to the garbage that passes for e.g. the Samsung weather app.