Dark Sky for iOS and Website to Shut down at the End of 2022
Jun. 11, 2021In April last year, Appleacquiredthe popular hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky. As part of this acquisition, the developers of Dark Sky decided to shut down the Android and Wear OS apps last July. During the announcement, the company said it will make no changes to the iOS app. However, that has changed and Dark Sky for iOS has a deadline now.
Dark Sky’s latest announcement comes as a disappointment to iPhone users who hoped that the app will continue to live on. It is stillavailable on iOS App Storeand you can purchase it for $3.99 in case you’d like to try it out before it eventually shuts down.
If you are looking for a replacement for Dark Sky on iOS, check out our article on thebest iPhone Weather apps. Meanwhile, if you are on Android, we’ve also compiled a list of thebest Dark Sky alternatives.
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