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OpenClaw Creator Seeks Google Help Over Android Review Delay
Peter Steinberger made an app called OpenClaw.
An update for its Android app had been waiting for Google’s review for more than a week.
Steinberger asked on X if someone at Google could help.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai replied that he would follow up.
Later, Steinberger said the update was live.
He thanked Pichai, but the posts do not say whether Pichai’s response caused the update to go live.
Many people on X reacted to the unusual exchange.
Some joked that it belonged in a customer-support handbook.
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger said its Android app update had been in Google’s review process for over a week.
Steinberger asked publicly on X whether anyone at Google could help.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai replied, “Ack, will follow up.”
Steinberger later said the new update was live and thanked Pichai.
The exchange drew social media reactions, including jokes about customer-support escalation.
- Who
- OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
- What
- Steinberger publicly sought help with a delayed Android app review; Pichai said he would follow up, and Steinberger later reported the update was live.
- Where
- On X; the review concerned OpenClaw’s Android app on Google Play.
- When
- After the app update had been in review for over a week; the article gives no specific date.
- Why
- Steinberger said the Android app update had remained in Google’s review process for over a week.
Steinberger
Pichai
Resolving the review delay
Steinberger
Steinberger publicly asked whether someone at Google could help because the update had been in review for over a week.
Pichai
Pichai acknowledged the request and said he would follow up; the article does not state what action he took or whether his response led to the update going live.
Key facts
- App
- OpenClaw’s Android app
- Creator
- Peter Steinberger
- Review delay
- Over a week, according to Steinberger
- Google response
- Sundar Pichai wrote, “Ack, will follow up.”
- Later update
- Steinberger said the new version was live
- Social reaction
- The exchange prompted jokes and comments about customer support on X
Quotes
Peter Steinberger
Creator of OpenClaw
“Do I know anyone at Google who could help? We're now over a week in review limbo for OpenClaw's Android app.”
livemint.com
“And the new update is live - thanks so much!”
livemint.com
Sources
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