WriteRoom needs to be updated iOS 11

[andrewblipp]

Trying to use WriteRoom on my iPad but getting the message

WriteRoom needs to be updated - The develiper of this app needs to update it to work with iOS 11.

However, there is no update available - can you say when the update will be released as currently I am not able to use at all, or get to any of the things I have written using WriteRoom.

[jessegrosjean]

I don’t plan to update WriteRoom for iOS, I’m just working on Mac apps now. Here’s information on how to get your files:

How to recover PlainText for iOS, WriteRoom for iOS, and TaskPaper for iOS documents

I stopped working on PlainText for iOS, WriteRoom for iOS and TaskPaper for iOS a number of years ago. The short story is they didn’t make enough money to pay for development. Hog Bay Software had to shrink back to just me, and my focus has been on TaskPaper for macOS and (now in progress) WriteRoom for macOS. Unfortunately iOS 11 is incompatible with these apps. When you update they will remain on your iOS device, but they will fail to launch. To recover your files: First in each of these ap…

[andrewblipp]

Disappointing on one hand but encouragin on the other. I always wanted to use Writeroom on the desktop but it does not seem well integrated at the moment. Basically no facility to easily view old documents or create news ones as with the sidebar visible on the ipad version. Will this evenutally be part of the desktop version.