# AltStore

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/altstore

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Dallas, US
- Website: www.altstore.io
- Total disclosed funding: $6M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 7, 2025)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

AltStore, LLC, based in the US, operates an innovative app store for sideloading applications on iOS devices, providing users access to a wider range of apps beyond the official Apple App Store.Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, AltStore, LLC specializes in sideloading applications, enabling users to install apps not available through Apple's App Store. The company has secured one deal, raising USD 6.00 mn in Series A funding led by Pace Capital on October 7, 2025. The founder’s history is not publicly available, and no subsidiaries or parent companies are mentioned.AltStore provides an app store designed for sideloading applications on iOS devices, allowing access to apps not found in the official Apple App Store. This platform enables independent developers and verified creators to distribute their apps through a 'source', which is a hosted text file containing essential information about the applications. Primarily focused on the European Union market, AltStore caters to a diverse clientele, including individual users, indie developers, and tech enthusiasts seeking alternative applications.AltStore's revenue model is centered around user engagement and potential subscription services for premium features. The platform could incorporate membership fees for exclusive access to in-development features or enhanced app options through channels like Patreon. Additionally, the company likely generates revenue through partnerships and direct consumer transactions, where developers pay for visibility within the AltStore ecosystem. AltStore PAL and AltStore Classic are key offerings contributing to the revenue through downloads and app distribution.In October 2025, AltStore, LLC raised USD 6.00 mn in venture funding led by Pace Capital to enhance its platform, support independent developers, and improve app management tools. The company aims to expand its operations within the European market, focusing on increasing accessibility for indie developers and enhancing user engagement through new product offerings.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 7, 2025, $6M — Pace Capital

## Investors

- Pace Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pace-capital) — Series A