Mkbhd Is Taking Down His Wallpaper App

Marques Brownlee’s Panels wallpaper app is shutting down connected December 31st, hardly a twelvemonth aft its arguable launch. “We made mistakes making our first app, and ultimately, we weren’t capable to move it into nan imagination I had,” Brownlee said successful a video connected nan MKBHD YouTube channel.

The Panels launch successful September 2024 was met pinch a flood of criticism complete its costly subscription pricing and advertizing setup. “Earlier this year, nan constitution of nan improvement squad changed, and contempt our champion efforts to bring successful collaborators who shared our passion and vision, we weren’t capable to find nan correct fit,” sounds a connection connected nan Panels website. “Rather than keeping nan app moving without being capable to turn it successful nan measurement we primitively envisioned, we felt it was champion to make a cleanable break.”

All personification information will beryllium deleted pursuing nan app shutdown, pinch Brownlee past readying to make nan Panels codification unfastened root and disposable connected GitHub. All subscriptions will beryllium automatically canceled erstwhile Panels is pulled from app stores, and refunds for progressive subscriptions will beryllium issued aft December 31st.