- Flathub banned slopcoded apps, and research found 120 unique repos: 32 maintained, 88 abandoned or deleted soon after submission.
- Reviewers waste time on lazy developers using AI agents, as 70% of apps are abandoned quickly, creating minimal effort for creators but maximum effort for reviewers.
- Slopcode tools haven't led to better software or quality gains; instead, they produce abandoned projects that no one cares about, with creators moving on after initial hype.