Is There an App?
News Explorer
by Ron Elemans
Read RSS and other news feeds with filters, article notes and reader views.
What it does
Read RSS and other news feeds with filters, article notes and reader views. Sync through iCloud or keep a local account, with separate Mac availability.
Pricing: is News Explorer free?
US App Store download: $4.99 (USD), checked 2026-09-23. The app has an upfront download price. Extra purchases or separate device editions may apply.
Screenshots
Developer-provided iOS screenshots.
Features
Multi-format news reader
Follow RSS, JSON, Atom, Reddit, YouTube, podcast, Bluesky, and Mastodon sources.
Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Full iCloud synchronization
Sync feeds, filters, folders, article states, notes, and tags across supported Apple devices without another account.
Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Smart filters and prefilters
Build synced filters for preferred stories and per-feed prefilters that stop unwanted articles from downloading.
Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Article notes and comments
Write rich-text notes in article context and read comments from supported feed types.
Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Article inspector
Inspect metadata, tags, media, notes, and comments and download attached media including podcasts.
Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Sources & verification
- News Explorer: developer's App Store listing (US)Primary source
- Developer’s App Store feature description (iOS)Primary source
Last verified: 23 September 2026. Features not listed here may be unverified.
Are you the developer? Claim this listing →