Article 6J5SJ Beeper’s push for iMessage on Android is really over

Beeper’s push for iMessage on Android is really over

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In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Beeper announced it's removing the Beeper Mini app from the Google Play Store and moving the iMessage bridge to the Labs" section of its cloud version. No new users will be able to use Beeper Cloud to gain entry into Apple's messaging service, but the chat app acknowledged that iMessage may still work on Beeper Cloud for some existing users. Beeper also made the iMessage bridge (which it noted cost $750,000 to build) open source.

The company doesn't plan to provide help or troubleshooting to current users who run into problems with the iMessage fix, as it's now fully focused on our mission beyond iMessage" and building a universal, multi-network chat app."

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