App Rejection Fix
Google Play Medium Access denied

Production access application not approved

Your closed test met the minimum requirement but Google did not approve the app for production. The application answers, tester engagement or app readiness did not convince the reviewer.

Typical wording

Your application for production access has not been approved. Please continue testing your app and reapply when you have addressed the feedback in the application.

Common causes

  • Testers opted in but barely used the app
  • Application answers were generic and did not describe the testing process
  • Core features were never exercised during the test
  • The app still looks unfinished (placeholders, broken links, crashes)

What to check

  • Analytics or logs showing tester activity per feature
  • The answers you gave on the application form
  • Feedback you actually collected and the changes you shipped
  • Whether the store listing, privacy policy and Data safety form match the current app

Fix, reply or appeal guidance

  • Do not simply repeat the same 14 days; design a test that produces evidence
  • Reapply with specific, truthful answers backed by data
  • Fix readiness issues before reapplying
  • Never fabricate feedback or engagement

Read the detailed guide: Production Access Rejected →