Twine

dev.sasikanth.rss.reader
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Take back control of your news. No algorithms. No ads. Just your feeds. Tired of social media and news apps deciding what you see? Meet Twine, a modern, open-source RSS reader designed to put you back in the driver’s seat. Twine combines a beautiful, distraction-free interface with powerful tools to help you stay informed on your own terms. Why Twine? ✨ Beautifully Adaptive UI: Experience a reader that feels alive. Twine’s dynamic theming engine adjusts the app's ambient colors based on the content you’re reading, creating a truly immersive experience. Fully supports Light, Dark, and AMOLED modes. 🚀 Smart & Simple Feed Discovery: Don’t hunt for RSS links. Simply enter a website homepage URL, and Twine’s smart fetching engine will find the feed for you. 📖 Distraction-Free Reading: Read articles the way they were meant to be read. Use the "Article Shortcut" to fetch the full text of any post directly in the reader view, bypassing cluttered websites and paywalls. 🔒 Privacy First, Always: Your reading habits are your business. Twine has zero ads, no tracking, and collects no personal data. It’s just you and your news. Power Features for Feed Pros: * Universal Support: Works with RSS, Atom, RDF, and JSON feeds. * Stay Organised: Group, pin, and manage your feeds with ease. Use the customizable bottom bar for quick access to your favorite categories. * Filter the Noise: Use the "Blocked Words" feature to automatically hide posts containing specific keywords you want to avoid. * Seamless Syncing: Keep your feeds in sync with support for FreshRSS (GReader), Miniflux, and Dropbox (Alpha). * Import & Export: Moving from another reader? Import your existing feeds via OPML in seconds. * Search & Bookmark: Find specific posts across all your feeds or save them to your bookmarks to read later. * Home Screen Widgets: Stay updated at a glance with beautiful widgets that show your latest unread posts (Available via Twine Premium). Open Source & Community Driven: Twine is built with love using Kotlin and Compose Multiplatform. It is an open-source project, meaning the community helps keep it transparent, secure, and constantly improving. Stop scrolling and start reading. Download Twine today.

First release: Apr 2, 2026, 6 total releases.

Most recent release: Sep 9, 2026.

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  • Sep 9, 2026 v3.9.0-FOSS
    ## What's Changed * Update dependency com.materialkolor:material-kolor to v5.0.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1930 * Update coil to v3.6.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1927 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.8.0...v3.9.0
  • Aug 30, 2026 v3.8.0-FOSS
    ## Features - **Better YouTube Support**: Video posts now show proper high resolution thumbnails, open directly in the YouTube app, and get a dedicated action bar in the reader. - **Smarter Feed Links**: Pasting a Reddit, Mastodon, or YouTube link when adding a feed now resolves it to the right feed automatically, including YouTube handle links. ## Changes - **Themed App Icons**: App icons now match the color schemes, and can be picked right from the appearance settings. - **Smoother Visuals**: Refined gradients and scrims across the home and reader screens, animated post items in the home feed, and a cleaner background blur transition when swiping through featured posts. - **Performance Improvements**: Faster feed parsing with lower memory usage, plus smoother home screen scrolling and image loading.
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    - **Simpler Add Feed**: Removed the feed preference toggles from the add feed screen. - **No Shorts**: YouTube feeds now come from the channel's uploads playlist, so Shorts stay out of your feed. ## Fixes - Fixed feeds that nested media inside items showing only a single post. - Fixed missing images in feeds that put the image URL in the element text. - Fixed full article fetching failing on sites that block browser-like requests. - Fixed reading history not being recorded when posts were marked as read while scrolling or paging through the reader. - Fixed missing channel images for some YouTube feeds. - Added a fallback message when adding a feed fails without a reason. **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.7.0...v3.8.0
  • Aug 20, 2026 v3.7.0-FOSS
    **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.6.0...v3.7.0
  • Aug 16, 2026 v3.6.0-FOSS
    ## What's Changed * Update version to 3.5.0 (1734) by @github-actions[bot] in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1855 * New Crowdin updates by @msasikanth in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1801 * Add URL-based authentication for private feeds with credentials support by @Tha14 in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1885 ## New Contributors * @Tha14 made their first contribution in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1885 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.5.0...v3.6.0
  • Apr 22, 2026 v3.2.0-FOSS
    ## Features - **Pick Up Where You Left Off**: Twine now remembers your playback position for podcasts and audio posts, so you can resume listening exactly where you stopped. - **Audio Completion**: You can now set a playback threshold to automatically mark audio posts as read when you're almost finished. - **Personalized Notifications**: Stay updated on what matters most. You can now enable notifications for specific feeds or quickly silence all of them at once. - **Mark All as Read**: Tidying up is easier than ever with new "Mark all as read" options in search results and feed menus. ## Changes - **Instant Mark as Read**: Articles are now marked as read the moment you open them, keeping your unread count accurate and organized.
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    - **Enriched History**: Feed icons are now displayed in your reading history and statistics for easier source identification. - **Better Navigation**: The source you're currently viewing is now highlighted in the pinned bar, making it easier to keep track. - **Polished Experience**: We've added smooth shadows on Apple devices and improved UI scaling for high-resolution desktop screens. - **Smoother Performance**: Under-the-hood improvements to how we draw the interface mean a snappier app for everyone. - **Refined Reader**: We've tweaked the reader view to ensure article content is always complete and well-spaced. ## Fixes - Fixed an issue where images in the small unread widget were not scaling properly. - Fixed a crash that could occur when no unread posts were available since the last sync. - Fixed an issue where posts could sometimes appear in the wrong order while scrolling. - Fixed alignment glitches in the theme selection screen. - Improved how we handle articles that appear in multiple feeds to keep your read status in sync. **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.1.1...v3.2.0
  • Apr 2, 2026 v3.1.1-FOSS
    ## What's Changed * Migrate Renovate config by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1584 * [3.0.1] Post-release merge by @tramline-github[bot] in https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/pull/1710 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/msasikanth/twine/compare/v3.0.1...v3.1.1