LibreNews

LibreNews Free App

Rated 3.67/5 (9) —  Free Android application by Miles McCain

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About LibreNews

LibreNews is a free, fast, open-source, and decentralized breaking news notification app. Whenever anything noteworthy happens in the world, you can be sure that you'll be notified.

Breaking news notifications are perhaps the most important channel by which we receive our information about the world, and LibreNews aims to democratize this essential medium. Don't let any corporation or government agency control your breaking news.

No ads, ever. Download LibreNews.

**Key features**

• Free
• Open source (server and client licensed GPLv3)
• Doesn't use up a ton of battery life
• Up-to-date and current
• Doesn't rely on Google infrastructure
• Secure & decentralized
• Lots of customization
• Material design adherent interface
• Simple, easy to understand settings
• High-quality code
• Encrypted & secure connection
• No tracking
• No ads
• Updates automatically, regardless of whether the app is open

The code for the LibreNews server is available at https://github.com/milesmcc/LibreNews-Server, and the code for the Android app is available at https://github.com/milesmcc/LibreNews-Android.

You can see the notification server at https://librenews.io.

You can expect LibreNews to send you about three notifications per day if you connect to the default server (https://librenews.io/api).

Follow us on Twitter: @LibreNewsApp

How to Download / Install

Download and install LibreNews version 1.4 on your Android device!
Downloaded 100+ times, content rating: Everyone
Android package: app.librenews.io.librenews, download LibreNews.apk

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Android app

App History & Updates

What's Changed
* Better translations and naming consistencies.
* Notifications are now fixed for Android 8, Oreo.
* Improve file read/write.

What are users saying about LibreNews

P70%
by P####:

Really neat app, nice work. Appreciate it being open-source and ad-free. And it works too :) [edit] Doesn't seem to be working on Android Oreo [edit 2] Thanks so much for fixing notifications in Oreo. It's working again!

U70%
by U####:

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