Dark Sky Won’t Be Disappearing From Android Just Yet

But in an update notice on itswebsitethis hebdomad , Dark Sky co - father Adam Grossman said that the app ’s inevitable decease has been postponed for a month , giving all you Android and wearables folks through August 1 to habituate its very in effect , jolly honest weather puppet . After that , the app for these political program will be shut down for real . As9to5 Googlenoted , though , Dark Sky appear to have been removed from the Play Store already for newfangled users .

Dark Sky ’s API service will be available through the end of 2021 ( though no novel sign - ups are accepted any longer ) , and forecast , maps , and engraft available on its website will similarly shut out down next month . ( However , Grossman antecedently noted Dark Sky ’s site “ will remain active beyond that time in support of API and iOS App customers . ” )

As for the future of Dark Sky on iOS , well , that ’s to be see at this point . Asnoted by my colleagueVictoria Song back in March , it ’s certainly possible Apple will pluck Dark Sky into a native product . For now , though , the app remains in the App Store , meaning new iPhone users can still get it — while it lasts .