Aurora Store

Name: Aurora Store review
Item: Aurora Store
Rating: 22
Author: Tools for Conviviality

A way into the Google Play catalogue without a Google account.

Instead of Google Play

S · ToolOpen sourceNo account

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Aurora Store lets you browse and install apps from Google Play without signing in to Google. It is open source and shows what trackers an app contains.

It still depends on Google's catalogue and servers, which can change how it works, so Power and Longevity are a 3 each.

What stands out

Install Play Store apps without a Google account
Shows the trackers inside an app
Depends on Google's servers

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For comparison, we also reviewed Google Play (15/30) as a benchmark.

Aurora Store

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