With the suspicion of trafficking mentioned in the article, they might not have had a choice in the matter. Sad all around.

On Android, you can add it to your home screen and it functions kind of like an app... it could definitely benefit from a native app, though.

On the topic of not understanding reddit users, the audacity that Spez had to double down on slandering the Apollo dev was jaw dropping. The reddit community came out in force with receipts and a recording! One look at how much effort and detail these people were putting into their questions and comments should have told him to back off, but he couldn't help himself.