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Simple Mobile Tools sold off to Israeli publisher ZipoApps. All apps now marked as containing ads.

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The popular group of open-source Android apps by Simple Mobile Tools now has a new owner and users are not too happy about it.
Simple Mobile Tools has been sold to Israeli app publisher ZipoApps.
Users are worried that the acquisition will lead to advertisements on Simple apps and that they’ll no longer remain open source.
The Google Play Store pages for Simple apps are already marked with the “Contains ads” warning.
Simple Mobile Tools, a popular group of open-source Android apps without ads and unnecessary permissions, has been acquired by ZipoApps. The latter is an Israel-based developer specializing in purchasing mobile apps and monetizing them with ads and paid subscriptions.

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