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The pricing protests of 2023 were a public battle. The current barrier is quieter and harder to see: developers submit applications and hear nothing back. The creator of a two-user iOS app reports being rejected without explanation ^[2]. The front-end student is uncertain whether the JSON API will even work for a portfolio project ^[3]. The official process evaluates no use case below a commercial threshold, leaving an entire tier of developers without a path in. Reddit’s silence on approval criteria means the gate is not just guarded — it…

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