Apollo dev: "I don’t believe Reddit’s leadership... cares about developers anymore."

Exploring Reddit’s third-party app environment 7 months after the APIcalypse::Apollo dev: “I don’t believe Reddit’s leadership… cares about developers anymore.”

  • AlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.worldEnglish
    142·
    11 months ago

    RedReader gets a barely-glance in a single sentence. A single dev (and with users providing PRs) has one of the best, and most unknown, apps for over a decade now.

    RedReader is definitely a gem. Incredible app that still works despite the Reddit appocalypse.

    • mutter9355English
      6·
      11 months ago

      How does it even work? I thought the api changes made 3rd party apps effectively impossible?

      • Goferking0@ttrpg.networkEnglish
        11·
        11 months ago

        It got an exception so Reddit could look accessibility friendly as they attempt to make their app compliant