Twine: Smart RSS & News Reader
Read news your way
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Twine v3.0 now available! Twine offers a beautiful user experience to browse your RSS feeds
Twine offers a simple and beautiful user experience to browse your RSS feeds without any algorithm and puts you in control
Features:
- Supports multiple feed formats. RDF, RSS, Atom and JSON feeds
- Feed management: Add, Edit, Remove & Pin feeds, Feed grouping
- Access to pinned feeds/groups from bottom bar in the home screen
- Smart fetching: Twine looks for feeds when given any website homepage
- Customizable reader view: Adjust typography and sizes, view articles without any distractions or fetch full article or reader article in the browser.
- Bookmark posts to read later
- Search posts
- Background sync
- Import and exports your feeds with OPML
- Dynamic content theming
- Light/Dark mode support
- Widgets
Privacy:
- No ads and doesn't track your usage data. We only collect crash reports anonymously.
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more It’s clean, it’s functional, and actually feels like a news app. Some RSS Feeds can feel a little like “checking your email” but this one actually feels like reading a news or social media feed. Now that they’ve Import/Export it has all the basic functionality I could really ask for.
It’s clean, it’s functional, and actually feels like a news app. Some RSS Feeds can feel a little like “checking your email” but this one actually feels like reading a news or social media feed. Now that they’ve Import/Export it has all the basic functionality I could really ask for.
The app is supper slick, easy to use and very responsive. It needs widgets so you can access the information without having to go directly to the app. I would even pay for that option.
The app is supper slick, easy to use and very responsive. It needs widgets so you can access the information without having to go directly to the app. I would even pay for that option.
I have tried every RSS feeder known to man and this is the first time I’ve ever been amazed at a product right out of the chute…this has the potential to be the best RSS of all time no joke
I have tried every RSS feeder known to man and this is the first time I’ve ever been amazed at a product right out of the chute…this has the potential to be the best RSS of all time no joke
## Features
- **Home Screen Widgets**: Added unread posts widgets. Includes support for different widget sizes (small, medium, large).
- **Home Screen Sort**: Introduced sort-aware post management, allowing you to view and navigate posts based on your preferred sort order.
- **Improved Feed Management**: Added the ability to delete feeds directly from the Group screen.
- **Deep Linking**: Enhanced app-wide deep link handling for better navigation from widgets and external sources.
## Changes
- **Improved Sync Performance**:
- Implemented per-feed initial sync and robust offset-based pagination.
- Reduced database load with improved indexes and queries.
- **UI & UX Refinements**:
- Redesigned and stabilized home screen components for a smoother experience.
- Refined navigation drawer and feed list selection styles with new animations.
- Updated typography and UI consistency across the app.
- Added tooltips to post action bar icons.
## Fixes
- Improved empty state handling for widgets.
- Fixed an issue where posts could disappear when marked as read on scroll.
- Fixed JS evaluation in reader view on iOS.
- Fixed race conditions in the Audio Player across platforms.
3.1.1 4d ago
## Features
- **Home Screen Widgets**: Added unread posts widgets. Includes support for different widget sizes (small, medium, large).
- **Home Screen Sort**: Introduced sort-aware post management, allowing you to view and navigate posts based on your preferred sort order.
- **Improved Feed Management**: Added the ability to delete feeds directly from the Group screen.
- **Deep Linking**: Enhanced app-wide deep link handling for better navigation from widgets and external sources.
## Changes
- **Improved Sync Performance**:
- Implemented per-feed initial sync and robust offset-based pagination.
- Reduced database load with improved indexes and queries.
- **UI & UX Refinements**:
- Redesigned and stabilized home screen components for a smoother experience.
- Refined navigation drawer and feed list selection styles with new animations.
- Updated typography and UI consistency across the app.
- Added tooltips to post action bar icons.
## Fixes
- Improved empty state handling for widgets.
- Fixed an issue where posts could disappear when marked as read on scroll.
- Fixed JS evaluation in reader view on iOS.
- Fixed race conditions in the Audio Player across platforms.
3.1.0 Mar 29
v3.0.0
Features:
- Syncing: Added Miniflux, FreshRSS, and Dropbox.
- UI: New navigation, settings, and theme variants.
- Media and Stats: Audio player with Sleep Timer, reading heatmaps, and full-screen images.
- Discovery: Find new feeds and podcasts.
Improvements and Fixes:
- Limit: Free feed limit doubled to 30.
- Performance: Optimized memory and sync speed.
- Stability: Fixed crashes, sync logic, and iOS reader bugs.
3.0.1 Mar 15
v3.0.0
Features:
- Syncing: Added Miniflux, FreshRSS, and Dropbox.
- UI: New navigation, settings, and theme variants.
- Media and Stats: Audio player with Sleep Timer, reading heatmaps, and full-screen images.
- Discovery: Find new feeds and podcasts.
Improvements and Fixes:
- Limit: Free feed limit doubled to 30.
- Performance: Optimized memory and sync speed.
- Stability: Fixed crashes, sync logic, and iOS reader bugs.
3.0.0 Mar 13
v2.11.0
Features:
- New dropbox sync. Settings > Cloud Sync
- Notifications for unread posts. Settings > Enable notifications
- New customisation options. Alternate app icons (premium), disable dynamic theming
- Setting to download full content during sync
- Add feed specific settings to hide from home, show feed icon and always fetch full article
Changes:
- Reduce bottom bar height to show more content
- Add navigation drawer to access different pagess
- Redesigned add feed screen
Fixes:
- Bug fixes and improvements
2.11.0 Jan 21
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v2.10.0
- New amoled theme
- Setting to block images in posts list and reader
- Change default font to RethinkSans
- UI tweaks in the home screen and feeds sheet
- Hide app bar and bottom bar on scroll in home screen
- Improve reader parsing performance
- Improve mark post/posts as read performance
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
2.10.0 Jan 1
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v2.9.0
- Improve reader UI for XKCD comics
- Add support for media thumbnails in RSS feeds
- Add copy link action in feed settings
- Display feed link in feed settings
- Fix stuttering in featured posts section and feeds sheet
- Improve performance of featured posts loading and color extraction
- Bug fixes and improvements
2.9.0 11/17/2025
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v2.8.0
- Improve large screen layout support
- Improve article parsing when fetching feeds or full article
- Fix app crashing when loading certain post content in the reader screen
- Misc UI changes
v2.7.0
- Fix feeds bottom sheet stuttering
- Fix app marking read articles as unread when post is updated
2.8.0 10/09/2025
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v2.7.0
- Fix feeds bottom sheet stuttering
- Fix app marking read articles as unread when post is updated
v2.6.0
- Add mark as unread option in the reader screen
- Fix a crash in the reader screen
- Bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.0
- Add support for offline reader view. Once a post is opened, app will try to download the full article for offline reading.
- Fix flaky reader view parsing
- Bug fixes and improvements
2.7.0 10/07/2025
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v2.6.0
- Add mark as unread option in the reader screen
- Fix a crash in the reader screen
- Bug fixes and improvements
v2.5.0
- Add support for offline reader view. Once a post is opened, app will try to download the full article for offline reading.
- Fix flaky reader view parsing
- Bug fixes and improvements
2.6.0 09/10/2025
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v2.5.0
- Add support for offline reader view. Once a post is opened, app will try to download the full article for offline reading.
- Fix flaky reader view parsing
- Bug fixes and improvements
2.5.0 08/30/2025
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v2.3.0
- Fix same article from different sources not showing correctly (for example articles from hacker news, lobste.rs)
- Fix crash in reader screen when loading same posts
- Improve performance of feeds bottom sheet
- Improve performance of reader screen
- Updated translations
- Misc bug fixes
2.4.0 08/04/2025
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v2.2.0
Bug fixes and improvements
v2.1.0
Bug fixes and improvements
v2.0.0
Introducing Twine Premium subscription:
Get access to add unlimited feeds, home screen widget, reader customization, access to all future pro and beta features, and supports app development
Features & improvements:
- New home screen UI layouts
- Redesigned UI components
- Improved performance across the app
- Unread posts home screen widget
- Reader customization
2.3.0 07/15/2025
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v2.2.0
Bug fixes and improvements
v2.1.0
Bug fixes and improvements
v2.0.0
Introducing Twine Premium subscription:
Get access to add unlimited feeds, home screen widget, reader customization, access to all future pro and beta features, and supports app development
Features & improvements:
- New home screen UI layouts
- Redesigned UI components
- Improved performance across the app
- Unread posts home screen widget
- Reader customization
2.2.0 07/14/2025
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v2.1.0
Bug fixes and improvements
v2.0.0
Introducing Twine Premium subscription:
Get access to add unlimited feeds, home screen widget, reader customization, access to all future pro and beta features, and supports app development
Features & improvements:
- New home screen UI layouts
- Redesigned UI components
- Improved performance across the app
- Unread posts home screen widget
- Reader customization
2.1.0 07/12/2025
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v2.0.0
Introducing Twine Premium subscription:
Get access to add unlimited feeds, home screen widget, reader customization, access to all future pro and beta features, and supports app development
Features & improvements:
- New home screen UI layouts
- Redesigned UI components
- Improved performance across the app
- Unread posts home screen widget
- Reader customization
2.0.1 07/03/2025
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v2.0.0
Introducing Twine Premium subscription:
Get access to add unlimited feeds, home screen widget, reader customization, access to all future pro and beta features, and supports app development
Features & improvements:
- New home screen UI layouts
- Redesigned UI components
- Improved performance across the app
- Unread posts home screen widget
- Reader customization
2.0.0 07/03/2025
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v1.55.0
- Updated translations for German and Russian
- Fix Reddit post content not displaying in the reader screen
- Fix reader screen content flickering
- Fix loading indicator not displaying in the home screen when loading posts
v1.54.0
- Add option to never delete read posts in the settings
- Fix app opening incorrect article in the reader screen
- Fix cursor not moving when editing feed group name
- Fix app not loading text/rss or text/atom feeds
v1.53.0
- Bug fixes and improvements
v1.52.0
- Redesigned reader screen with improved design and accessibility
- Improved dynamic color integration and more colorful image blurring
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.55.0 06/04/2025
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v1.54.0
- Add option to never delete read posts in the settings
- Fix app opening incorrect article in the reader screen
- Fix cursor not moving when editing feed group name
- Fix app not loading text/rss or text/atom feeds
v1.53.0
- Bug fixes and improvements
v1.52.0
- Redesigned reader screen with improved design and accessibility
- Improved dynamic color integration and more colorful image blurring
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.54.0 06/03/2025
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v1.53.0
- Bug fixes and improvements
v1.52.0
- Redesigned reader screen with improved design and accessibility
- Improved dynamic color integration and more colorful image blurring
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.53.0 05/26/2025
v1.52.0
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- Redesigned reader screen with improved design and accessibility
- Improved dynamic color integration and more colorful image blurring
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.52.1 05/25/2025
v1.52.0
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- Redesigned reader screen with improved design and accessibility
- Improved dynamic color integration and more colorful image blurring
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.52.0 05/20/2025
v1.51.0
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- Performance improvements when displaying large posts and feed list
- Reduced memory usage when fetching hundreds/thousands of feeds (Fixes app being slow and crashing)
- Reader screen UI improvements
- Add support for handling YouTube feeds
- Bug fixes and improvements
1.51.0 03/12/2025
v1.50.0
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Features
- Add support for JSON feeds
- Add support to hide posts with muted/blocked words
- Add setting to enable marking posts as read on scroll
- Add setting to disable auto sync
- Add setting to toggle between feed icon and website fav icon
- Add support for non-HTTPS feeds
Improvements
- Improve talkback accessibility coverage (more changes coming up for this in next update)
- Improve home screen user experience, and increase content area on scroll
- Show blurred background/gradient in the home screen in light mode as well
- Improve feed fetching coverage to handle not well formatted feed gracefully
Bug fixes
- Fix home screen content blinking while updating
- Fix app going back to home screen on device theme change
1.50.1 03/03/2025
v1.50.0
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Features
- Add support for JSON feeds
- Add support to hide posts with muted/blocked words
- Add setting to enable marking posts as read on scroll
- Add setting to disable auto sync
- Add setting to toggle between feed icon and website fav icon
- Add support for non-HTTPS feeds
Improvements
- Improve talkback accessibility coverage (more changes coming up for this in next update)
- Improve home screen user experience, and increase content area on scroll
- Show blurred background/gradient in the home screen in light mode as well
- Improve feed fetching coverage to handle not well formatted feed gracefully
Bug fixes
- Fix home screen content blinking while updating
- Fix app going back to home screen on device theme change
1.50.0 03/03/2025
## Features
- **Home Screen Widgets**: Added unread posts widgets. Includes support for different widget sizes (small, medium, large).
- **Home Screen Sort**: Introduced sort-aware post management, allowing you to view and navigate posts based on your preferred sort order.
- **Improved Feed Management**: Added the ability to delete feeds directly from the Group screen.
- **Deep Linking**: Enhanced app-wide deep link handling for better navigation from widgets and external sources.
## Changes
- **Improved Sync Performance**:
- Implemented per-feed initial sync and robust offset-based pagination.
- Reduced database load with improved indexes and queries.
- **UI & UX Refinements**:
- Redesigned and stabilized home screen components for a smoother experience.
- Refined navigation drawer and feed list selection styles with new animations.
- Updated typography and UI consistency across the app.
- Added tooltips to post action bar icons.
## Fixes
- Improved empty state handling for widgets.
- Fixed an issue where posts could disappear when marked as read on scroll.
- Fixed JS evaluation in reader view on iOS.
- Fixed race conditions in the Audio Player across platforms.
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