> Apple does have the advantage of being able to project their 2D apps if they w...

dagmx · 2024-10-15T14:27:15 1729002435

It’s the opposite of your claim. It’s opt out, not opt in.

> Your iPhone and iPad apps will be made available to users on Apple Vision Pro, unless you edit your apps’ availability in the App Store Connect

https://developer.apple.com/help/app-store-connect/manage-yo...

And it makes sense for some devs to not provide their app on the platform if they use unsupported APIs or if their experience is otherwise degraded for some unknowable reason. Though the side effect is Netflix and YouTube can just withhold their apps that presumably otherwise work.

marxisttemp · 2024-10-15T17:13:15 1729012395

Oh thank you for the info, I’m not sure where I got my misinfo from! Presumably a podcast from the early days of the release.

dagmx · 2024-10-15T18:55:58 1729018558

I think some folks confused it with the checkbox to build against the visionOS SDK.

troupo · 2024-10-15T16:44:15 1729010655

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41850436

MichaelZuo · 2024-10-15T14:06:40 1729001200

Likely some sort of legal or PR reason.