Clubhouse: Audio chat platform Clubhouse is not iOS exclusive any longer! After more than a year of becoming out there only to iOS customers, Clubhouse has ultimately announced that it is coming to Android customers. The beta version of the Android app has been made out there in the US on Google’s mobile OS. This would permit customers to sign up and take aspect in the audio chats hosted on the platform. In a statement, the firm announced that just after the US, they would move to other English-speaking nations initial with the beta version, and then expand to other nations, and this would be carried out in the coming days.
During this beta testing, the firm would collect feedback from the customers about the way the app is functioning, so that any difficulties can be fixed just before it is launched on a broader scale. Apart from that, just before rolling out the app, the firm would also be adding some final characteristics like club creation and payments (which is only out there in the iOS app in the US at the moment) to it, the statement added.
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However, the firm would continue with its invite-only model, at least for the time becoming, till it is in a position to expand the scale of the backend help, just after which it would permit persons in the waitlist to also join the platform without the need of needing to be authorized or invited by an additional user.
As per the FAQs on the company’s site, the beta app would be supported on Android OS versions 8. and above for persons who have an invitation. However, there are nonetheless quite a few characteristics that are but to be introduced to the app. Clubhouse has mentioned that characteristics like subject following, localisation and in-app translations and Twitter or Instagram account linking are but to be incorporated into the Android app.
While the app is only out there in the US at present, customers in other nations which includes India can pre-register for the app by browsing for it in Google Play Store. With this, these customers would be notified as quickly as the app becomes out there in their nation.
In its FAQs, the firm also clarified that if there are persons who are currently making use of Clubhouse on Android then they could possibly be making use of an unofficial version of it, which can pose a safety danger.