Couch – Read Later 17+
Save, Read, and Organize Links
Alexander Johmann
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- Free
- Offers In-App Purchases
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Description
Discover Couch: Your minimalist, read-it-later app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac – ad-free, fully private, and synced with iCloud.
Save links, articles, and web content to read later – all synced privately across your devices with iCloud. No sign-up, no tracking, no distractions. Just pure, focused reading.
Couch is your minimalist, privacy-first read-it-later app that works seamlessly on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Save anything with a tap, then come back to read it whenever it suits you – even offline.
Why You'll Love Couch
• Seamless Sync: Everything stays in sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud. No separate account needed.
• Clean Reading Experience: Enjoy a distraction-free reader mode that strips out ads and clutter.
• Offline Reading: Perfect for commutes, travel, or offline time.
• Save from Anywhere: Use the Share Extension to quickly save articles, links, and content from any app or browser.
• Read Aloud: Let Couch read your articles to you – great for multitasking or accessibility.
• Organize Your Way: Use tags, collections (which are folders and smart folders) to stay organized.
• Powerful Search: Instantly find saved content by title, tag, author, or website.
• Notes: Add thoughts or summaries to saved items.
• Widgets & Shortcuts: Quick access and automation for power users.
• Designed for the Future: Fully optimized for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia (15).
Privacy-First by Design
Couch stores your data securely in iCloud, and never tracks you. There are no ads, no data mining, and no hidden subscriptions.
Free to Use
Couch is free to use with unlimited saves. Unlock additional pro features with a one-time in-app purchase – supporting future development and keeping Couch independent and sustainable.
What’s New
Version 4.5
# Choose Your Start View
Pick whether the app opens to your Home or Inbox when launched.
# Headline Style
Choose your preferred style – classic or modern.
# Paragraph Spacing
Adjust spacing between paragraphs in Reader View.
# Sorting Options
Customize how your list is sorted with additional options.
# Improved iCloud Sync
Having sync issues? Try the new Data Integrity tool in Settings to fix problems that may block syncing.
Thank you for your feedback, suggestions, and bug reports! If you’re enjoying Couch, please consider leaving us a review—it really helps us grow and improve.
App Privacy
The developer, Alexander Johmann, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Alexander Johmann
- Size
- 14.2 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 15.0 or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- Languages
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English, German
- Age Rating
- 17+ Unrestricted Web Access
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease battery life.
- Copyright
- © 2025 Alexander Johmann & Laura-Adriana Johmann
- Price
- Free
- In-App Purchases
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- Pro $8.99
- Pro (Early Supporters) $2.99
Supports
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Family Sharing
Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.