iOS 17 might support iPhone app sideloading in Europe, and I absolutely hate it

A relatively new leaker with a proven track record is making waves with new iOS 17 claims. Specifically, a Twitter and MacRumors Forums user has detailed the various iOS 17 features that Apple is working on, including one I absolutely hate. If this person’s sources are accurate, Apple will introduce sideloading support for iPhone and iPad in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. But the feature will be available only in Europe.

Sideloading is a feature that Android has had for years and refers to support for installing applications from any source, not just the App Store. Apple has long defended its stance against sideloading on iPhone and iPad. The problem with sideloading is that malicious individuals might convince people to install apps that could potentially steal sensitive personal data.

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