In 2024, iA said a Google API-policy change revoked iA Writer's Google Drive access on Android and contributed to its decision to take the Android app offline and suspend new features.

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"In 2024, iA said a Google API-policy change revoked iA Writer’s Google Drive access on Android and contributed to its decision to take the Android app offline and suspend new features."

iA's first-hand account describes the Google Drive access dispute, new security and verification requirements, and its resulting decision to stop active Android development.

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Source title Our Android App is Frozen in Carbonite

Source authors iA

Source year 2024

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