altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore

Is it possible to use app groups in altstore?

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Description

When trying to use app groups met with the fact that when installing via alt store, they don't work. Is there any solution for this?
I see that the alt store widget also uses groups, but I don't understand why they work

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No source files or tests are named. Start by reproducing the app-group failure when installing through AltStore, then compare it with the AltStore widget's working app-group setup. Done means identifying whether installation or entitlements cause the difference and documenting a verified solution or limitation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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