The situation escalated when AltStore posted on X, calling Hot Tub “the world’s 1st Apple-approved porn app.” Apple strongly refuted this claim, stating, "Contrary to the false statements ...

A porn app called Hot Tub can now be added to iPhones in the European Union, thanks to an overzealous interpretation of antitrust law. Hot Tub is an "aggregator that offers iOS users a way to ...

the arrival of Hot Tub in AltStore caught as much attention as it did at least in part because this app had passed Apple review. Even though Apple was no longer in a place to approve software on a ...

Apple retained the right to vet apps for safety before they were cleared to be made available in third-party stores, and it did this with the porn-browsing app Hot Tub. AltStore subsequently said ...

Apple isn't thrilled about the situation and released a statement saying it is "deeply concerned" about Hot Tub. "We are deeply concerned about the safety risks that hardcore porn apps of this ...