Thanks @Julien Sharing the details with the team.
There are a couple of other posts on the App Lounge issues which suggest some workarounds. Let me know if they work for you. Guess some combination of settings is causing the App to freeze.
AppLounge does not download apps via WIFI - /e/OS Foundation & Community - /e/OS community
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