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Google Play's 20-tester rule frustrates small app developers
Original: Introduction In November 2023, Google introduced a policy change that caught thousands of... # android # flutter # devop
In November 2023, Google introduced a Google Play policy requiring new personal developer accounts to run closed testing with at least 20 testers for 14 consecutive days before an app can be published. Thousands of indie developers, including those building Android and Flutter apps, have been working out how to meet the requirement, swapping strategies and criticism of the added barrier for small teams.
Why now: Indie Android and Flutter developers are actively sharing workarounds and complaints about Google's new closed-testing requirement.
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- Introduction In November 2023, Google introduced a policy change that caught thousands of... # android # flutter # devops # mobile # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community How to Pass Google Play's 14-Day 20-Tester Closed Testing Requirement: An… · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 2
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