How the App Store got taken over by copycats

Why is every successful app followed by hordes of clones? And why does Apple let the cloners get away with it? Macworld investigates a blight on the mobile gaming industry

The popular web-based game 'Wordle' is being copied all over the internet, and Apple is cracking down on the App Store clones.

Crypto copycat store duplicates Itch.io, gets slapped down by founder

Salesdish Content Protection - Prevent copycats from stealing your images and content.

Wordle: Apple removes knockoffs of viral game from App Store

Dodgy Wordle copycats are already banned from Apple's App Store, but there's more work to do

TikTok copycat removed from Google's Play Store - BBC News

Apple revises App Store policy, copycat apps face ban

Copycats not allowed: Apple yanks knockoffs of viral puzzle game Wordle from App Store

Threads Surges To #1 On App Store After Twitter Threatens To Sue 'Copycat