Well , Android friends , it ’s time to say a final goodbye to Dark Sky .
After Appleacquired Dark Skyback in March , it dropped the not - so - nice news that the Android and WearOS apps would be kaput starting July 1 . Then , when that date ramble around , Dark Sky Centennial State - founder Adam Grossman announced that the concluding death knell had beenpostponed a monthto August 1 . Well , August 1 has come and break down and it search like no other stay of performance has been granted .
On Twitter , Dark Sky Android users have beensharingtheirlamentsand screencaps of the now - defunct app , which now show a ocean of 0 - degree temperature forecasts and an annoying orange bubble declare “ The Dark Sky app has shut down . ”Somehavealsobeentelling Apple where they think the Cupertino - based troupe can jostle it for killing their favorite weather condition app .
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The dear Weather Apps to change to Now That Apple own Dark Sky
Android and outwear OS user should be receiving a full refund for their $ 3 one-year subscriptions , the app developers said in ablogon Saturday . In the past , Dark Sky has said its API will continue uncommitted through the final stage of 2021 , but that no fresh signups were being accept .
Some rival atmospheric condition apps did n’t inconvenience waiting for Dark Sky ’s eubstance to get insensate before courting dissatisfied Dark Sky Android users . AccuWeather — a thirsty conditions app — begin a young beta of its app right around the time Apple announced it had corrupt Dark Sky andlaunched the redesign UIin late July . The redesign was much involve , and AccuWeather ’s MinuteCast is somewhat helpful — though it ’s not quite a 1 - to-1 substitute for the hyperlocal weather Dark Sky was know for .
There is , however , one moment of vivid news . It seems that prognosis and maps on the Dark Skywebsite , which was also slate to shut down , will remain active for an unspecified stop of time . So if you really ca n’t kick that Dark Sky habit , Android stans can at least get your hyperlocal forecasts via the web site until you find anadequate renewal .
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