Everything happening today. One app.
Your news, social media, podcasts, calendar events, reminders and everything happening today, visualized in a customizable dashboard.
NewsNinja - Complete App Overview
NewsNinja 3.0 is a privacy-focused news reader for Apple platforms including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS. Its customizable Today dashboard brings together news, weather, calendar events, reminders, and crypto tickers. It combines RSS feeds, Reddit, YouTube, podcasts, X, mastodon, bluesky, hackernews, medium, substack, with summaries, iCloud sync, and a built-in reader.
Key Information
- Developer
- Timelabs Ltd
- Price
- Free
- Platforms
- iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS
- Languages
- English, Italian (Italiano), German (Deutsch), Japanese (日本語)
- Category
- News & Productivity
- Rating
- 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Key Features
- Customizable Today dashboard; podcasts with offline downloads, transcripts, and summaries; unified feeds for RSS, Reddit, YouTube, and social sources; Discover search; Compact, Card, and Magazine layouts; AI-powered summaries; iCloud sync; built-in reader mode; widgets; translation; text-to-speech
- Privacy
- No account required, no personal data collection, no tracking, no advertisements, all processing happens on-device
- Supported Content Sources
- RSS/Atom feeds, Reddit, YouTube, podcasts, X/Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, Hacker News, Medium and Substack via RSS
Common Use Cases
- Following tech news blogs and RSS feeds in one place
- Reading Reddit discussions without ads or clutter
- Listening to podcasts and downloading episodes for offline playback
- Tracking YouTube channels with AI video summaries
- Starting the day with news, weather, calendar events, and reminders in Today
- Syncing reading progress across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro
- Privacy-conscious users who don't want accounts or tracking
- Professionals staying updated with industry news
- Read Substacks without using their app or website
- Students following educational content and research feeds
Your day, all in one place
Follow RSS feeds, Reddit, YouTube, X, Mastodon, Bluesky, podcasts, and more in one app. Bring your news, calendar, and tasks together.
"Love having Reddit and RSS in one feed. The app has a clean and simple design. Totally worth it."
App Store Review
"Hands down the most enjoyable reading experience I've had since Kindle originally came out."
App Store Review
"The Reddit integration is pretty great, so much faster and cleaner than the official app."
App Store Review
Read without the web getting in the way.
Automatic reader mode allow you to focus on the content. No ads, pop-ups, videos or cookies getting in the way. Choose themes and fonts to read it your way.
Skip the video, get the point.
You can watch videos directly in app, or choose between multiple summary types. And with the Summarize extension, you can summarize YouTube videos and articles directly in Safari or other apps!
Question the headline, check the facts!
Don`t be fooled! Fact check headlines and social media posts. Make sure what you are reading is not fake news.
Follow social, skip the login.
Read on X, Mastodon, Bluesky, Reddit, Hacker News without login. Follow accounts and read comments and discussions.
Stay caught up, even when you can`t listen
Follow podcasts, listen, download, transcribe and summarize them.
Cut through duplicate headlines
Tired to read the same story repeated everywhere? NewsNinja groups the same stories togehter, to save you time.
Read the world in your language
Translate headlines and articles in your preferred language. Read it entirely or summarize it, in your language!
Don't miss the conversation
Read reddit and Hackernews comments. Summarize them to get the discussion sentiment.
Everything happening today. One app.
Your news, social media, podcasts, calendar events, reminders and everything happening today, visualized in a customizable dashboard.
Read without the web getting in the way.
Automatic reader mode allow you to focus on the content. No ads, pop-ups, videos or cookies getting in the way. Choose themes and fonts to read it your way.
Skip the video, get the point.
You can watch videos directly in app, or choose between multiple summary types. And with the Summarize extension, you can summarize YouTube videos and articles directly in Safari or other apps!
Question the headline, check the facts!
Don`t be fooled! Fact check headlines and social media posts. Make sure what you are reading is not fake news.
Follow social, skip the login.
Read on X, Mastodon, Bluesky, Reddit, Hacker News without login. Follow accounts and read comments and discussions.
Stay caught up, even when you can`t listen
Follow podcasts, listen, download, transcribe and summarize them.
Cut through duplicate headlines
Tired to read the same story repeated everywhere? NewsNinja groups the same stories togehter, to save you time.
Read the world in your language
Translate headlines and articles in your preferred language. Read it entirely or summarize it, in your language!
Don't miss the conversation
Read reddit and Hackernews comments. Summarize them to get the discussion sentiment.
Everything happening today. One app.
Your news, social media, podcasts, calendar events, reminders and everything happening today, visualized in a customizable dashboard.
Read without the web getting in the way.
Automatic reader mode allow you to focus on the content. No ads, pop-ups, videos or cookies getting in the way. Choose themes and fonts to read it your way.
Skip the video, get the point.
You can watch videos directly in app, or choose between multiple summary types. And with the Summarize extension, you can summarize YouTube videos and articles directly in Safari or other apps!
Question the headline, check the facts!
Don`t be fooled! Fact check headlines and social media posts. Make sure what you are reading is not fake news.
Follow social, skip the login.
Read on X, Mastodon, Bluesky, Reddit, Hacker News without login. Follow accounts and read comments and discussions.
Stay caught up, even when you can`t listen
Follow podcasts, listen, download, transcribe and summarize them.
Don't miss the conversation
Read reddit and Hackernews comments. Summarize them to get the discussion sentiment.
Everything you need to stay informed
One app, all your sources, zero noise.
Unified feed
RSS feeds, Reddit, YouTube, X, Mastodon, Bluesky, HackerNews, Podcasts, Substaks, Medium... all merged into a single, intelligent feed.
Reader mode
Distraction-free reading with automatic built-in reader mode, customizable themes, and read-aloud support.
Instant summaries
AI-powered summaries for articles, videos, news, podcasts, reddit comments. Get the key points in seconds.
Content discovery
Explore curated categories, trending topics, and the most popular RSS feeds, subreddits, trending Youtube videos, podcasts, and sociala accounts to follow.
Cross-platform sync
Start on iPhone, continue on Mac, finish on iPad or Vision Pro. Seamless sync across all your Apple devices using iCloud.
Keep it organized
Organize feeds your way with categories.
Privacy first
No account required, no tracking, no ads. Your reading habits stay private.
Built in translation
Translate articles and summaries to read in your language.
Widgets
Follow news directly from your home screen.
Read aloud
Read aloud articles, summaries, translations thanks to integrated text to speech features.
Star items
Star your favourite items to read them later.
Summarize from other apps
Summarize articles and Youtube videos directly from Youtube app or Safari thanks to the share extension.
Fact checking
AI-powered fact checking for news, headlines, videos, and social posts. Verify claims instantly before you share.
Videos
Watch YouTube and social videos directly in the app. No need to switch between apps.
Images & GIFs
Full support for Reddit images in comments, including animated GIFs. Browse rich media without leaving the app.
Integrations
Bring your calendar, reminders, weather, and crypto tickers together in one place.
Your own dashboard
Create and customize your own dashboard with the sources and information that matter to you, multiple layouts and visualization styles.
Easy sharing
Share news and post using quick links, images, or PDFs directly from the app.
What’s new in NewsNinja 3.0
A new way to keep up
Start with a view of your day, then read, watch, or listen to what matters to you.
Read the 3.0 announcementMake room for what matters
Shape your day with the sources you choose. Read, watch, and listen with NewsNinja.