# Discourse as Android Application **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-android-application/22919 **Category:** Feature **Created:** [December 6, 2014, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-android-application/22919 "2014-12-06T13:03:49Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 16
### Author: ![BCHK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/bchk/32/3268_2.png) [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK) #### Post date: [December 8, 2014, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-android-application/22919/16 "2014-12-08T20:32:38Z")
Well - it sounds like the REST API might be usable - but we’ll see how optimistic it is. You can read the responses on this topic from the Discourse Team here: > [@What is the Timing of Formal Discourse REST API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-timing-of-formal-discourse-rest-api/22329): > > Hi, I want to contract with a developer to develop an app for my web site (android and iphone) that will include integrated access to my forums (with inapp message notifications). One developer I’m talking to has conveyed this “There’s currently no official REST api for Discourse. It looks like it is still under development and there is poor or no documentation at all. As a consequence, the API might be buggy and lacking at this stage.” Can anyone update me on the status, timing and plan for … --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-android-application/22919)._