Best App Stores for Technical Freedom
App stores that give developers the most flexibility in implementation. Showing top 20 rated stores.
Top 20 stores by technical freedom
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Apify Store
10,000+ web scraping and automation Actors
Aptoide
Third-Party Stores
Independent Android app marketplace
Basecamp Integrations
100+ project management integrations
bbPress Plugins
860+ WordPress forum plugins
CiviCRM Extensions Directory
200+ nonprofit CRM extensions
Claude MCP Marketplace
AI Developer Stores
Model Context Protocol servers and plugins for Claude
Cloudflare Apps
Apps for CDN and edge computing
Dify Marketplace
AI Developer Stores
Plugin marketplace for the open-source AI workflow platform
DigitalOcean Marketplace
1-Click apps for cloud infrastructure
Discourse Plugins
Plugins for modern forum software
Electron Apps Showcase
100+ cross-platform desktop apps
Extend MyBB
2,400+ forum plugins and themes
F-Droid
Open Source Stores
Free and open source Android app repository
Final Cut Pro Plugins Ecosystem
1,000+ video editing plugins
Firefox Add-ons
Specialty Stores
Extensions, themes, and add-ons for Firefox
Framer Marketplace
Templates, plugins, and components
GitHub Marketplace
Enterprise Stores
Apps and Actions for developers
Grafana Plugins
Plugins for observability dashboards
Hugging Face Spaces
AI Developer Stores
The largest directory of AI apps and demos
Joomla Extensions Directory
6,000 CMS extensions
About This Ranking
Technical freedom enables innovation. These stores allow flexible payment processing, broad API usage, varied monetization strategies, and minimal technical restrictions on what you can build.
How We Rate Technical Freedom
Flexibility in implementation and monetization. Each store is rated on a scale of 1-5 based on our research and analysis. Stores are ranked by their score in this dimension to help you find the best fit for your priorities.