Dark Sky Weather

Dark Sky Weather, formerly Dark Sky, is a meteorological app developed for iOS by Dark Sky, which had been acquired by Apple in March 2020.Apple buys popular weather app Dark Sky and plans to shut down Android versions by Jessica Bursztynsky, CNBC. 2020-03-31.
==History==
Dark Sky was announced on October 26, 2011 through to gain for the project.Dark Sky - Weather Prediction, Reinvented, Kicktraq. Accessed 2024-07-28. The iOS app was originally projected to launch in March 2012, but was released on the following April 17th.Dark Sky is Go! by Live & Adam, Kickstarter. 2012-04-17.Dark Sky Weather by Apple, AppAdvice. 2021-11-15. The Android version was released in May 2016.Cult-Favorite iOS Weather App 'Dark Sky' Rumbles Onto Android by Brian Barrett, Wired. 2016-05-13.
===Migration of features and shutdown===
After Apple acquired the developer, the Android version of the app was shut down on August 1, 2020 and paid users received full refunds.Dark Sky Has a New Home by Adam Grossman, Dark Sky. 2022-06-06. Its features and API were integrated into Apple's own Weather app with the release of iOS 15 in 2021. However, remaining iOS users of Dark Sky Weather continued to receive updates through the end of 2022.Apple updates Dark Sky weather app with Apple Watch bug fixes and more by Chance Miller, 9to5Mac. 2021-11-15. The iOS app was finally shut down on December 31, 2022, while the API was shut down on March 31, 2023.Millions blocked from iconic iPhone app forever after 10 years in major shutdown by Sean Keach and Jamie Harris, The Sun. 2023-01-02.
==System requirements==
As of November 2021, the minimum requirements are:
*iOS 11 or later.
==Videos==
Dark Sky Kickstarter 2023 Edit
==References==
==External links==
*Dark Sky for iOS at Dark Sky (archived 2022-12-31)
**Dark Sky for iPhone and iPad (archived 2012-01-08)
**Dark Sky - Weather Prediction, Reinvented at Kickstarter
*Dark Sky Weather at the Apple App Store (archived 2022-09-16)
**Dark Sky at the iTunes Store (archived 2012-04-18)
*Dark Sky - Hyperlocal Weather at Google Play (archived 2019-04-17)
*How Dark Sky users can use the Apple Weather app at Apple Support
Category:Discontinued Apple software
Category:iOS apps
Category:Android software
Category:2012 introductions