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News Explorer
52
ASO score
Text
55/100
Reviews
50/100
Graphic
60/100
Other
0/100
App Rating
4.7
Votes
1.9K
App Age
8y 7m
Last Update
Jan 07, 2025
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Category Top Average
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Difference
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Rating
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4.61
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4.52
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+2%
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Number of Ratings (Voted)
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1.9K
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917.3K
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-100%
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App Age
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8y 6m
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12y 0m
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-29%
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In-app Purchases Price
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$0
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$84
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Update Frequency
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27d
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41d
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-34%
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Title Length
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13
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21
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-38%
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Subtitle Length
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27
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26
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+4%
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Description Length
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3 997
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2 451
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+63%
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Number of Screenshots
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10
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7
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+38
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Size
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42MB
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92MB
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-54
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Category Ranking in United States
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icloud bypass
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Title
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News Explorer
Subtitle
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Newsreader with iCloud sync
Description
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News Explorer is a full-featured yet easy-to-use RSS, JSON, Atom, Reddit, YouTube, Podcast and Mastodon news reader with iCloud synchronization between Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV.
Full iCloud Sync
• News Explorer syncs your feeds, filters, folders, articles including statuses, notes and tags, across all your Apple devices.
• Synchronization is based on iCloud, so there is no need to login or to sign up into any other service, it just works out of the box.
Smart Filters
• Filter your news according your own conditions and preferences, easily accessible from the feeds list.
• Filters customizations are synced across all your devices.
Automatic Reader View
• Use automatic Reader view to download and read the full text version of truncated articles from supported sources.
• News Explorer makes use of multiple parsers to offer the best Reader view results.
Article Comments
• Read article comments from other readers directly in the app.
• Works with RSS feeds that has comment feeds per article, YouTube feeds, Reddit feeds and Hacker News feeds.
• Also works with most feeds from websites that use Open Web comments.
Article Notes
• Create rich text notes, directly in the context of the article.
• Notes are synced via iCloud together with the related article.
Feed Settings
• All aspects of a feed like title, source link or icon, can be adjusted in the Feed settings dialog.
• Disable the feed temporarily or permanently.
• Override app settings for syncing, downloading comments and reading articles.
Feed Prefilters
• Prevent the app from downloading articles you don’t want to see or read.
• Prefilters are synced via iCloud, and can be easily configured on feed level in the Feed settings dialog.
Article Inspector
• Inspect metadata, tags, media, notes and comments of an article in the Inspector panel.
• View and add custom tags in the Metadata panel.
• Browse and download media, including podcasts, in the Media panel.
Article Tags
• Article categories of RSS articles are displayed in the Inspector panel as tags.
• Can be extended with your own tags.
• Custom tags are easily recognizable, and are synced via iCloud.
• Tags can be used as conditions in filters.
Local Account
• Add feeds to News Explorer that only exists on your device by activating the Local account option.
• The local account option can be used in addition to or instead of syncing with iCloud.
Reading Features
• Mark items as favorite for later reading.
• Navigate with one click to the original content.
• Full keyboard navigation.
• Full text search in the List and Timeline view.
• Mark as read while scrolling as option.
• Image viewer to browse through all images of articles or feeds.
• Built-in support to share articles with Instapaper or Pocket.
• Share news items via Email, Messages and other services.
Configuration Features
• Countless settings to tweak layout, fonts, behaviors and more.
• Import and export feeds via OPML.
• Add new feeds via the Search new feeds dialog or Add feed dialogs.
• Organize your feeds by assigning them to folders.
• Multiple themes, tint colors and app icons.
System Features
• Option to index articles with Spotlight.
• Handover articles between iOS, iPadOS and macOS.
• Local notifications for feeds selected in the Feeds Manager.
• Widgets: with adjustable sources and font settings.
Multi Platform
You only need to buy two apps to cover all Apple platforms:
• News Explorer for Mac is available on the Mac App Store.
• News Explorer for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV is a universal purchase app, available on the App Store of the mentioned devices. On visionOS you can use the iPadOS edition of News Explorer.
Support
• News Explorer has an extensive help page on https://betamagic.nl/support/newsexplorer/help.html.
• If you still have questions or need support, email us at support@betamagic.nl.
If you like News Explorer then feel free to leave a review or a rating in the App Store, it helps us a lot!}
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Additional Information
| Rating: | |
| Voted: | 1.9K |
| App Store Link: | |
| Price: | 4.99 $ |
| Website: | |
| Email: | - |
| Privacy Policy: | |
| Categories: | News, Entertainment |
| Size: | 42MB |
| App Age: | 8 years 7 months |
| Release Date: | Aug 21, 2016 |
| Last Update: | Jan 07, 2025 |
| Version: | 2.0.5 |
Version history
2.0.5
Jan 07, 2025
• Support for YouTube channel icons and Reddit subreddit icons.
• Prefilters can be copied and pasted via the feeds list context menu.
• Pasting prefilters is supported on feed and folder level.
• Hash based feed change detection.
• Improved OPML import.
• Improved implementation of shortcut N (Next feed or folder).
• Bug fixes and subtle tweaks.
2.0.4
Dec 06, 2024
• Fixed implementation of behavior “Show feeds list” after “Mark All as Read” on iPhone Plus and Max models.
• Idem dito, for iPad when settings “Hide feeds list after selecting article” and “Allow panels to be side by side” are both activated.
• Fixed a crash caused by using “Mark Above as Read” after long pressing an article in the article list, while another article is selected.
• Fixed updating the app icon unread badge when using “Mark All as Read” with the All Articles filter.
Version history