▲ 190 ▼ Some Redditors say they're walking away after Apollo app shuts down (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 3 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 159 comments fedilink hide all child comments Apollo founder Christian Selig said he's "heartbroken" about pulling the plug on the third-party app following Reddit's API pricing changes.
[–] eggs@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago (6 children) Went straight from Apollo to wefwef. Smooth transition. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] wildcelt@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago Agree. The more I play around and get comfortable with Lemmy the more I realize I don’t need to “grieve” the loss of Reddit permalink fedilink source parent [–] docmox@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Same here. So far so good. Not as much activity as Reddit obviously, but I’m embracing it by seeking out the more active communities. I definitely fell into a rut on Reddit by only sticking to a handful of subs. This transition is forcing me to develop new interests, it’s great! permalink fedilink source parent [–] gogosempai@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (3 children) It's surprisingly good, for a project that started just 20 days ago. And I don't want to jinx it but the pace of development is quite good as well, they keep releasing updates every few hours or so. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Hardest part was remembering what subjects I was subscribed to and finding analogues here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eggs@lemm.ee -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Have you tried the “Migrate Apollo Export” option in the settings? Not perfect since of course lots of things don’t have one to one analogues, but it’s handy for going through your subs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I uninstalled when it stopped working yesterday, and can’t log back in when reinstalling now since the API is dead. I can reference my subs on desktop if needed but it’s not bad to have a fresh start permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wildcelt@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago Agree. The more I play around and get comfortable with Lemmy the more I realize I don’t need to “grieve” the loss of Reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] docmox@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Same here. So far so good. Not as much activity as Reddit obviously, but I’m embracing it by seeking out the more active communities. I definitely fell into a rut on Reddit by only sticking to a handful of subs. This transition is forcing me to develop new interests, it’s great! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gogosempai@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (3 children) It's surprisingly good, for a project that started just 20 days ago. And I don't want to jinx it but the pace of development is quite good as well, they keep releasing updates every few hours or so. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Hardest part was remembering what subjects I was subscribed to and finding analogues here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eggs@lemm.ee -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Have you tried the “Migrate Apollo Export” option in the settings? Not perfect since of course lots of things don’t have one to one analogues, but it’s handy for going through your subs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I uninstalled when it stopped working yesterday, and can’t log back in when reinstalling now since the API is dead. I can reference my subs on desktop if needed but it’s not bad to have a fresh start permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Hardest part was remembering what subjects I was subscribed to and finding analogues here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eggs@lemm.ee -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Have you tried the “Migrate Apollo Export” option in the settings? Not perfect since of course lots of things don’t have one to one analogues, but it’s handy for going through your subs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I uninstalled when it stopped working yesterday, and can’t log back in when reinstalling now since the API is dead. I can reference my subs on desktop if needed but it’s not bad to have a fresh start permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eggs@lemm.ee -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Have you tried the “Migrate Apollo Export” option in the settings? Not perfect since of course lots of things don’t have one to one analogues, but it’s handy for going through your subs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I uninstalled when it stopped working yesterday, and can’t log back in when reinstalling now since the API is dead. I can reference my subs on desktop if needed but it’s not bad to have a fresh start permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gimbal_lock@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I uninstalled when it stopped working yesterday, and can’t log back in when reinstalling now since the API is dead. I can reference my subs on desktop if needed but it’s not bad to have a fresh start permalink fedilink source parent