From d7470f41396cd53e7a83a3e07aecc4773ca94bf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Huang Xin <chrox.huang@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:52:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(iOS): disable online catalogs on iOS from appstore
 channel (#3102)

---
 apps/readest-app/src/services/nativeAppService.ts | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/readest-app/src/services/nativeAppService.ts b/apps/readest-app/src/services/nativeAppService.ts
index 42cc6153..92d68c3e 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/src/services/nativeAppService.ts
+++ b/apps/readest-app/src/services/nativeAppService.ts
@@ -451,11 +451,10 @@ export class NativeAppService extends BaseAppService {
       });
     }
     if (this.isIOSApp) {
+      this.isOnlineCatalogsAccessible = this.distChannel !== 'appstore';
       const res = await getStorefrontRegionCode();
       if (res.regionCode) {
         this.storefrontRegionCode = res.regionCode;
-        this.isOnlineCatalogsAccessible =
-          this.storefrontRegionCode.toLowerCase() !== 'chn' || this.distChannel !== 'appstore';
       }
     }
     await this.prepareBooksDir();